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About the Hotel

43 Eskin Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4DG
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Close to the Viridian Gallery
Perfect
9.6
/10

Accommodations

Squirrel Lodge offers 10 well-appointed rooms, each uniquely designed to reflect the charm of the surrounding Lake District. Each room includes private en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee making facilities. The lodge provides a selection of accommodation options, including deluxe and family rooms.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary full English breakfast prepared with local ingredients, enhancing the authentic experience. The on-site restaurant serves a seasonal menu that showcases traditional British cuisine. Afternoon tea is available daily, offering a selection of classic pastries and teas.

Location

Situated just a short walk from the shores of Derwentwater, Squirrel Lodge allows easy access to scenic walking paths and open parkland. The lodge is conveniently located 0.5 miles from Keswick town center, where shops and attractions abound. Nearby, visitors can explore popular sites such as the Theatre by the Lake and the Keswick Museum.

Outdoor Activities

The lodge's proximity to the Lake District National Park makes it an excellent location for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can partake in hiking, cycling, and water sports, with numerous trails and lakes available. The engaging environment provides ample opportunities for adventure and exploration.

Pet-Friendly Options

Squirrel Lodge welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry friends along for their stay. Designated pet-friendly rooms are available, ensuring comfort for both pets and owners. The surrounding area offers many pet-friendly walks, perfect for an active vacation with a dog.

Highlights

Accommodations: 10 well-appointed rooms

Dining: complimentary full English breakfast

Location: short walk from the shores of Derwentwater

Outdoor Activities: Lake District National Park

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater.
  • Taste the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the quirky Keswick Museum for local history and art.
  • Boat trip on Derwentwater; don't forget to pack a picnic!
  • Explore the Saturday market for local crafts and produce.
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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
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175 m² 
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
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Location

43 Eskin Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4DG
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43 Eskin Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4DG
Nearby
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
530 m
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
490 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
390 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
330 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
230 m
Park
Hope Park
480 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
350 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
440 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
440 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
530 m
Park
Fitz Park
620 m
Park
Crow Park
480 m
National Park
Lake District National Park
410 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
320 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
350 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
280 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
520 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
580 m
Restaurants
Casa Bella
420 m
24-26 Station Street
The George
410 m
3 St. Johns Street
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
390 m
26 St. Johns Street
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
410 m
20 St. Johns Street
The Dog and Gun
500 m
2 Lake Road
Jasper's Coffee House
480 m
20 Station St
The Sizzling Stone
370 m
29 Station Street
Asaya Thai Restaurant
420 m
21 Station Street
Costa Coffee
440 m
Station Street Old Royal Oak Hotel
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Puzzling Place
The Puzzling Place
9 minutes' walk
An interactive attraction filled with optical illusions and puzzles, perfect for all ages. Ideal for family fun.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and art with rotating exhibitions. A pleasant stroll will take you to this cultural gem.
Derwent Water
Derwent Water
5 minutes' drive
Stunning lake offering boat trips and scenic walks. Perfect for outdoor activities and picturesque views.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
4 minutes' drive
An ancient stone circle with breathtaking views. A significant historical site, offering rich insights into prehistoric Britain.
Hiking at Walla Crag
5 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding views. Access via nearby trails, suited for enjoying the natural beauty of the lakes.
Wellness at local Spas
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa experiences available in the area, offering treatments and wellness packages. Perfect for rejuvenation.
Water Activities on Derwent Water
5 minutes' drive
Opportunities for kayaking, sailing, and paddleboarding. Rentals available for thrill-seekers wanting to enjoy the lake.
Shopping at Keswick Market
7 minutes' walk
Local market featuring crafts and local produce, open Thursdays and Saturdays. A great way to experience local culture.
Casa Bella
Casa Bella
6 minutes' walk
Italy-inspired menu featuring fresh pasta and pizzas. Cozy setup, friendly staff, and vegetarian options available.
The George
The George
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a relaxed atmosphere and classic British dishes. Known for its locally sourced ingredients.
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in wood-fired pizzas and grilled dishes. Family-friendly, with options for dietary needs.
The Dog and Gun
The Dog and Gun
7 minutes' walk
A popular local pub offering a range of ales and classic dishes. Renowned for its warm ambiance and hearty meals.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' walk
A renowned local theatre offering a range of performances throughout the year, seating with lake views enhances the experience.
Keswick Brewing Company
14 minutes' walk
Local brewery with tours and tastings. Family-friendly atmosphere with events such as trivia nights and craft fairs.
Jazz Nights at The Square Orange Cafe Bar
5 minutes' walk
Live jazz performances on selected nights, known for its casual vibe and great drinks menu. All ages welcome.
Keswick Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showcasing both current films and classics. A comfy spot for movie lovers, special screenings available.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)100 min  ·  66.5 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)198 min  ·  131.9 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Squirrel Lodge
How far is Squirrel Lodge from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Squirrel Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Squirrel Lodge?
Public parking is available nearby for free, and reservation is not needed.
What room amenities are available at Squirrel Lodge?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Squirrel Lodge?
Guests can participate in cycling, fishing, and golfing.
How far is Squirrel Lodge from Derwentwater Lake?
The hotel is located 3 km from Derwentwater Lake.
Which nearby restaurants are accessible from Squirrel Lodge?
Restaurants such as Sultan of Keswick, The Square Orange Cafe Bar, and Asaya Thai Restaurant are all within 0.5 km.
Is Squirrel Lodge a non-smoking property?
The hotel is a non-smoking facility.
What major attractions are near Squirrel Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Cat Bells (8 km) and Whinlatter Forest Park (9 km).
What types of meals can guests prepare at Squirrel Lodge?
Guests have access to a kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, and fridge.

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