The Heads,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 5ER,
Cumbria
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Close to Derwent Water
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Accommodation
The Highfield Hotel offers 18 individually decorated bedrooms, all featuring en-suite bathrooms. Each room has been thoughtfully restored to provide premium accommodation for all guests. The standout Woodford Suite, a former chapel, includes a Super King-sized bed, a gas log burner, and a luxurious roll-top bath.
Dining
Guests can enjoy an award-winning breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients. The hotel's complimentary homemade cake, tea, and coffee are served daily from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. The honesty bar offers refreshments for relaxation in the guest lounges or garden.
Location
Located just a 5-minute walk from Keswick town centre, the hotel offers easy access to local restaurants and shopping. Derwentwater, known for its stunning views and outdoor activities, is nearby. The hotel also features a private car park that is free for all guests.
Amenities
Guests can relax in beautifully kept gardens with panoramic views of Lake Derwentwater and the surrounding mountains. Two guest lounges provide additional spaces for relaxation after outdoor activities. The hotel maintains an entirely non-smoking environment for guest comfort.
Special Offers
Special offers include a relaxing getaway with breakfast and complimentary treats. The hotel provides great gift voucher options for a unique experience in the Lake District. Minimum two-night stays are required for these exclusive packages.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Keswick town centre
Rooms: Woodford Suite with roll-top bath
Dining: Award-winning breakfast
Amenities: Beautifully kept garden with panoramic views
Must-do experiences
Hike up Latrigg for stunning views of Derwentwater.
Taste the Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the Keswick Museum for local history and exhibits.
Enjoy a boat ride on Derwentwater, it's truly picturesque.
Don't miss the Sunday market for unique local crafts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Second Floor
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room Mountain View Second Floor
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Ground Floor Standard Twin
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
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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
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
The Heads,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 5ER,
Cumbria
Map view
The Heads,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 5ER,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
860 m
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.4
km
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
740 m
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
1.0
km
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
2.7
km
National Park
Lake District National Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
1.1
km
Landmark
Upper Fitz Park
640 m
Landmark
Derwent Island
960 m
Bay
Isthmus Bay
740 m
Landmark
Latrigg
2.0
km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.7
km
Nearby
Museum
The Puzzling Place
390 m
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
420 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
430 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
220 m
Park
Hope Park
300 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
220 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
260 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
320 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
410 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
410 m
Park
Fitz Park
880 m
Park
Crow Park
300 m
Davidson Park
Keswick Rugby Football Club
410 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
320 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
180 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
270 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
310 m
Lingcove Bridge
520 m
Restaurants
Old Keswickian
410 m
5-7 Market Square
Derwent Artisan Cafe
330 m
Southey Works Main Street
Greggs
400 m
3 Market Square
St Mungo's Deli
390 m
39 Main Street
Caffle House Tearooms Watendleth
420 m
Watendlath Community
Panino Italiano
470 m
75 Main Street
The Coffee Lounge
590 m
5 Luptons Court
Pizzeria Italia
470 m
5 Tithebarn Street
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Keswick Area Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Pencil Museum
11 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest pencil collection, this museum showcases the history of pencil-making with engaging exhibits.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
A dynamic space featuring local art, history exhibits, and a lovely café, it's perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Walla Crag
6 minutes' walk
Offering stunning views of Derwentwater and the surrounding peaks, this hike is ideal for nature lovers and photo ops.
Derwent Water
25 minutes walking
A beautiful lake known for walking trails, boating, and scenic views, perfect for outdoor relaxation and picnics.
Hiking at Latrigg
25 minutes' walk
This thrilling hike provides panoramic views, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts, with paths accessible from the hotel.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration and perfect for all levels.
Old Keswickian
5 minutes' walk
Serving local seafood and hearty dishes, this informal spot is famous for its fish and chips, ideal for a casual meal.
Derwent Artisan Cafe
4 minutes' walk
This cozy café highlights locally-sourced ingredients and specialty coffee, perfect for breakfast or light lunches.
Theatre by the Lake
25 minutes walking
An innovative venue for theatrical performances and events, it features stunning lakeside views, offering diverse shows.
Keswick Beer Festival
5 minutes' walk
An annual event featuring local brews, live music, and food stalls, providing a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)103 min
·
68.4
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)200 min
·
133.2
km
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Highfield provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hungarian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Highfield
What are the check-in and check-out times at Highfield?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Highfield?
The hotel offers free private off-street parking for all guests.
What kind of breakfast does Highfield provide?
An award-winning breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Highfield?
Rooms are equipped with en suite bathrooms, tea/coffee making facilities, and flat-screen TVs.
How far is Highfield from the town center of Keswick?
The hotel is just a few minutes' walk away from Keswick town center.
What attractions are nearby Highfield?
Nearby attractions include Theatre by the Lake (0.5 km) and Derwentwater (2 km).
What dining options are available on-site at Highfield?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that specializes in local cuisine.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Highfield?
Guests can enjoy hobbies such as hiking, cycling, and canoeing nearby.
What is the nearest public transport station to Highfield?
The nearest railway station is Penrith, located 26 km away, while the local bus station is just a few minutes' walk from the hotel.
Can guests access the internet at Highfield?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the unique features of Highfield?
The hotel offers stunning views of Lake Derwentwater, a unique honesty bar, and complimentary homemade cakes served daily.