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About the Hotel

6 The Forge_X000D_, , _X000D_, , _X000D_, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4NX
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Close to Derwentwater
Great
8.6
/10

Rooms

Riverside Cottage offers 4 well-appointed rooms that accommodate varying group sizes. Each room includes en-suite facilities and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Some rooms feature original Victorian fireplaces, providing a touch of charm.

Location

Nestled by the River Greta, Riverside Cottage is just a short walk from Keswick's town center. The location provides easy access to beautiful lake views and stunning nature trails. This proximity allows guests to explore both local shops and outdoor activities conveniently.

Dining

A hearty breakfast is prepared using locally sourced ingredients, served each morning to provide a fulfilling start to the day. Guests can enjoy a variety of options to suit different tastes, enhancing their breakfast experience. Nearby dining options also include traditional pubs and cafes within walking distance.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel provides easy access to several outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports on Derwentwater. The surrounding area offers many marked trails for all levels, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Guests can also take advantage of organized tours and adventure activities nearby.

Highlight Feature

The hotel boasts a lovely garden area where guests can relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. This garden space is especially appealing for those wanting to unwind after a day of exploration. Its tranquil setting complements the beauty of the nearby River Greta.

Highlights

Location: By the River Greta, short walk from Keswick

Rooms: 4 well-appointed rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Hearty breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Outdoor Activities: Hiking, cycling, and water sports access

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Castlerigg Stone Circle at sunrise for peace.
  • Hike Catbells for panoramic views of Derwentwater and the fells.
  • Try the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Explore the quiet charm of the Keswick Market on Thursdays.
  • Discover the unique artifacts at the Keswick Museum and Art Gallery.
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Facilities

Riverside Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
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Riverside Cottage Location

6 The Forge_X000D_, , _X000D_, , _X000D_, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4NX
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6 The Forge_X000D_, , _X000D_, , _X000D_, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4NX
Nearby
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1900 ft
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Nearby Activities & Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
16 minutes walking
Local history and art showcased in a vibrant museum, hosting temporary exhibits and family-friendly events.
The Puzzling Place
The Puzzling Place
20 minutes walking
A unique attraction featuring optical illusions and interactive exhibits, perfect for families and puzzle enthusiasts.
Lake District National Park
Lake District National Park
14 minutes walking
Breathtaking natural scenery with plenty of walking trails for all skill levels, offering stunning lake views.
Moot Hall
Moot Hall
19 minutes walking
A historic building in the town center, featuring guided tours and showcasing local heritage.
Keswick Adventure Centre
10 minutes walking
An outdoor adventure provider offering rock climbing and canoeing experiences right by the scenic Derwent Water.
Great Wood
Great Wood
20 minutes walking
A peaceful woodland suitable for relaxing walks or picnics, ideal for families and nature lovers.
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
15 minutes walking
Local delicacies featuring artisanal cheeses, with a cozy atmosphere-reservations are recommended for weekends.
Chowder Pot
15 minutes walking
Casual dining spot with seafood specialties, known for its clam chowder and friendly service.
Alhambra Cinema
Alhambra Cinema
15 minutes walking
A charming cinema showcasing new releases and classic films; check for special themed nights and family screenings.
Theatre by the Lake
Theatre by the Lake
25 minutes walking
An arts hub featuring an array of performances, from dramas to concerts, set against the stunning lake backdrop.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)99 min  ·  40.8 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)198 min  ·  82.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riverside Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
8.6/10
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About Riverside Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out time at Riverside Cottage?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Riverside Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
Which popular attractions are close to Riverside Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (4 km), Cat Bells (10 km), and Ruskin Monument (3 km).
What airport is closest to Riverside Cottage?
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 100 km away.
Does Riverside Cottage allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Riverside Cottage?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with kitchenware.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Riverside Cottage?
Guests can enjoy fishing and horseback riding on-site.
What is the distance from Riverside Cottage to Carlisle Lake District?
Riverside Cottage is located 70 km from Carlisle Lake District.
Are there any historical sites near Riverside Cottage?
The property is approximately 31 km from Askham Hall and 35 km from World of Beatrix Potter.
What key features does Riverside Cottage offer?
Highlights include a garden, river views, and free Wi-Fi access.
What type of property is Riverside Cottage?
Riverside Cottage is a holiday home.

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