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About the Hotel

29 Burnside Park Underskiddaw, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA124PF
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Near Fitz Park
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10.0
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Location

Squirrels Leap is situated on the edge of the Lake District National Park, providing access to stunning natural landscapes. Just a 10-minute walk from the vibrant center of Keswick, this hotel enables guests to explore local shops and attractions easily. The surrounding area boasts numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and exploring nearby lakes.

Rooms

The hotel offers eleven well-appointed en-suite rooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Rooms are equipped with smart TVs, USB charging ports, and complimentary refreshments. Select accommodations provide panoramic views of the surrounding fells.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients every morning. The dining area provides an inviting space to savor various culinary options designed to kickstart the day. The hotel supports local producers, ensuring fresh and high-quality meals.

Wellness

Squirrels Leap features easy access to outdoor wellness activities, encouraging guests to immerse themselves in nature. The Lake District offers opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and cycling, promoting an active and healthy lifestyle. Additionally, nearby relaxation spots include local spas and wellness centers.

Entertainment

Visitors can explore various local attractions, including the Keswick Museum and Theatre by the Lake, offering cultural experiences and events. The hotel is well-placed for enjoying outdoor sports, such as sailing on Derwentwater and climbing Skiddaw Mountain. The lively town center hosts markets and festivals throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Lake District National Park proximity

Rooms: Eleven well-appointed en-suite rooms

Dining: Locally sourced breakfast ingredients

Wellness: Outdoor activities and nature access

Must-do experiences

  • Hike Skiddaw for breathtaking views of Derwentwater Lake.
  • Sample the famous Cumberland sausage at The Filling Station.
  • Don't miss the Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum to discover local history and art.
  • Take a scenic boat trip on Derwentwater with Keswick Launch.
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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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90 m² 
1 Double bed
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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

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Location

29 Burnside Park Underskiddaw, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA124PF
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29 Burnside Park Underskiddaw, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA124PF
Restaurants
The Filling
430 m
Crosthwaite Road
The Filling Station Cafe
420 m
Restaurant
The Killie Club
860 m
Kilmarnock Football Club
Kat's Kitchen
1.2 km
135 Main Street
Cafe West
1.3 km
Station Road Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Lakeland Spice
1.4 km
81 Main Street
Mrs F's Fine Food Emporium
1.4 km
74 Main Street
The Scafell Restaurant
1.4 km
Rosthwaite
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
16 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Keswick's heritage with art galleries and historical displays, offering free admission on special days.
Derwent Pencil Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
16 minutes' walk
Home to the world's first pencil, showcasing over 3500 pencil-related artifacts and offering guided tours.
The Puzzling Place
The Puzzling Place
18 minutes' walk
An interactive experience featuring optical illusions and mind-bending exhibits ideal for families and curious minds.
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly attraction where guests can interact with life-sized dinosaurs and raptors in a fun environment.
Hiking at Skiddaw
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike offering stunning views of the Lake District, accessible via local trails. Free to explore but strenuous.
Alpacaly Ever After
30 minutes' walk
A unique experience allowing guests to meet and walk alpacas in a peaceful setting, pre-booking is recommended.
Water Sports at Derwent Water
40 minutes' walk
Opportunity for kayaking and paddleboarding with rental services available at the lake, fun for water enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing classes offered at local studios focusing on wellness, check schedules for availability.
The Filling
The Filling
6 minutes' walk
Casual café offering hearty breakfasts and sandwiches. A great spot for a quick bite, suitable for all dietary needs.
The Killie Club
The Killie Club
11 minutes' walk
A cozy bar and restaurant featuring classic British dishes and local ales, perfect for couples and groups alike.
Kat's Kitchen
Kat's Kitchen
15 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for homemade cakes and vegetarian options, a cozy atmosphere ideal for relaxing meals.
Cafe West
Cafe West
16 minutes' walk
Modern café with a selection of locally sourced dishes and stunning lake views. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Theatre by the Lake
Theatre by the Lake
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering various performances from drama to comedy, perfect for family-friendly outings and cultural events.
Keswick Brewing Company
5 minutes' drive
Local brewery with tours and tastings of craft beers, great for groups, with a laid-back atmosphere ideal for evening fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)101 min  ·  66.9 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)232 min  ·  154.4 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  1.1 km
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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 Squirrels Leap
How far is Squirrels Leap from Newcastle International Airport?
Squirrels Leap is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Squirrels Leap?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Squirrels Leap?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which activities can guests participate in at Squirrels Leap?
Guests can enjoy golfing, cycling, and fishing in the surroundings.
What is the distance from Squirrels Leap to Derwentwater?
Squirrels Leap is 5 km from Derwentwater.
What kind of internet access does Squirrels Leap provide?
Squirrels Leap offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
How far is Squirrels Leap from Cat Bells?
Squirrels Leap is 7 km from Cat Bells.
Which nearby restaurants are accessible from Squirrels Leap?
Nearby restaurants include The Filling Station Cafe (0.5 km), Kat's Kitchen (1 km), and The Round (1 km).
What are the room features at Squirrels Leap?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, a TV, and a seating area with a fireplace.
Is Squirrels Leap a smoking property?
Squirrels Leap is a non-smoking property.
What can guests enjoy in the garden at Squirrels Leap?
Guests can relax in the garden at Squirrels Leap.

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