Forge Cottage, Keswick (Cumbria)

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About the Hotel

7 The Forge_X000D_, , _X000D_, , _X000D_, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4NX

Next to Derwentwater

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9.4

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Enjoyable outdoor spaces

Forge Cottage offers a substantial outdoor area featuring well-maintained gardens and outdoor seating, where guests can unwind amidst nature. The patio area includes a grill for barbecues, enhancing the outdoor experience. Proximity to walking trails makes it convenient for guests to explore the stunning scenery with ease.

Comfortable accommodations

This cottage provides four bedrooms, accommodating up to eight guests comfortably, making it suitable for group getaways. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. The spacious living area features a wood-burning stove, adding warmth and rustic charm.

Prime location

Situated near the serene shores of Derwentwater, Forge Cottage is a short distance from local attractions and walking paths. The vibrant town of Keswick is within reach, providing a variety of shops and dining options. Surrounded by the Lake District, the location offers a gateway to outdoor adventures.

Family-focused amenities

Forge Cottage enhances the family experience with its outdoor play area for children and kid-friendly games. A high chair and travel cot are available for younger guests. The open-plan layout allows families to interact easily while preparing meals in the fully equipped kitchen.

Ideal for relaxation

The cottage is designed for relaxation, with several cozy seating areas and a serene ambiance throughout. Outdoor seating provides a great spot for morning coffee or evening conversations. The peaceful surroundings contribute to a tranquil retreat atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: near the serene shores of Derwentwater

Accommodations: four bedrooms for up to eight guests

Outdoor: substantial outdoor area with a grill

Family: outdoor play area for children

Must-do experiences

Hike to Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater lake.
Try the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts and snacks.
Explore the Keswick Museum for fascinating local history.
Enjoy a lakeside stroll at Friars Crag for breathtaking sunsets.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Two-Bedroom Holiday Home

2 persons

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Washing machine

Location

7 The Forge_X000D_, , _X000D_, , _X000D_, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4NX

Map view

7 The Forge_X000D_, , _X000D_, , _X000D_, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4NX

City landmarks

Landmark

Castlerigg Stone Circle

4.5 km

Museum

Derwent Pencil Museum

2.1 km

Museum

The Puzzling Place

1.8 km

Landmark

Moot Hall

1.6 km

Museum

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

1.3 km

Park

Hope Park

1.7 km

Landmark

Great Wood

1.5 km

Landmark

Dinosaur And Raptor Experience

1.4 km

Gallery

Viridian Gallery

1.4 km

Landmark

Keswick Mining Museum

1.4 km

Landmark

Walla Crag

1.8 km

Park

Fitz Park

1.4 km

Gallery

Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop

1.5 km

Landmark

Latrigg

2.3 km

National Park

Lake District National Park

1.2 km

Landmark

Derwent Water

3.7 km

Landmark

Thornthwaite Galleries

1.7 km

Theatre

Theatre by the Lake

2.2 km

Landmark

Keswick Golf Club

2.1 km

Landmark

Keswick Adventure Centre

900 m

Store

The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe

1.4 km

Event hall

Keswick Convention Grounds

980 m

Landmark

Cars of the Stars Motor Museum

1.4 km

Cinema

Alhambra Cinema

1.4 km

Landmark

Upper Fitz Park

1.3 km

Church

Church Of St John

1.5 km

Landmark

Sir John Bankes

1.1 km

Park

Crow Park

1.7 km

Landmark

Derwent Island and House

2.5 km

Landmark

Keswick Climbing Wall

1.4 km

Nearby

Latrigg

550 m

Explore Keswick (Cumbria)

Explore Keswick

Derwent Pencil Museum

25 minutes' walk

Home to the world's largest pencil, this museum showcases fascinating exhibits about pencil-making history.

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

16 minutes' walk

Featuring local history and art, this museum also hosts temporary exhibitions and family-friendly activities.

The Puzzling Place

20 minutes' walk

An interactive attraction with optical illusions and brain teasers, ideal for families and puzzle lovers.

Castlerigg Stone Circle

15 minutes' drive

One of Britain's oldest stone circles, offering stunning views and a glimpse into ancient practices.

Latrigg Hill Walk

10 minutes' walk

A picturesque hike suitable for all levels, with panoramic views over Keswick and Derwent Water.

Keswick Adventure Centre

10 minutes' walk

Offers various outdoor activities like kayaking and climbing, perfect for thrill-seekers visiting the area.

Yoga Classes at Keswick

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions available locally, providing a serene escape amid stunning Cumbrian scenery.

The Dairy Cafe

15 minutes' walk

Charming café known for homemade cakes and local dishes, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for couples.

Star of Siam

20 minutes' walk

Authentic Thai restaurant with vibrant flavors, offering vegetarian options in a relaxed setting.

The Fitz Park Kitchen

18 minutes' walk

Family-friendly eatery with a diverse menu, featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Theatre by the Lake

25 minutes' walk

This theatre offers a range of performances, including drama and comedy, with beautiful views of the lake.

Alhambra Cinema

15 minutes' walk

Independent cinema showcasing new releases and classics, providing a cozy atmosphere for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Keswick (Cumbria)17 min · 1.4 km

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)99 min · 65.6 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)198 min · 131.9 km

Bus

Bus stop22 min · 1.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 17:00-23:59

Check-out

until 9 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs

About Forge Cottage

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Forge Cottage?

Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 09:00.

Is parking available at Forge Cottage?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What amenities does Forge Cottage provide in the kitchen?

The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher and kitchenware.

What are the nearby attractions to Forge Cottage?

Nearby attractions include Theatre by the Lake (2 km), Buttermere (19 km), and Whinlatter Forest Park (8 km).

What is the closest airport to Forge Cottage?

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 100 km from the property.

What type of view can guests enjoy from Forge Cottage?

Guests can enjoy views of the river from the accommodation.

What in-room amenities does Forge Cottage offer?

In-room amenities include a multi-channel television, washing machine, and ironing facilities.

How far is Forge Cottage from Derwentwater Lake?

Forge Cottage is located 4 km from Derwentwater Lake.

Is Wi-Fi available at Forge Cottage?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What cultural points of interest are near Forge Cottage?

Nearby cultural points of interest include Keswick Museum and Art Gallery (16 minutes on foot) and Derwent Pencil Museum (approximately a 25-minute walk).

How far is Forge Cottage from Carlisle Lake District?

Forge Cottage is 70 km from Carlisle Lake District.

What are the room features at Forge Cottage?

Rooms at Forge Cottage feature a fireplace and offer towels and bed linen.