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About the Hotel

, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4DY
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Near Derwentwater
Great
8.9
/10

Cottage and Amenities

Swinside Cottage offers a spacious layout with four tastefully decorated bedrooms that accommodate multiple guests. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities, ensuring privacy and convenience. The large garden provides outdoor space for relaxation and activities.

Location and Surroundings

Positioned near the scenic Derwentwater, Swinside Cottage serves as an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts wanting to explore the Lake District National Park. The cottage is conveniently located just a short distance from local attractions such as Catbells and Grizedale Forest. Guests can easily access walking trails and stunning lake views.

Dining Options

The cottage features an extensive kitchen that includes a range cooker, microwave, and dishwasher, making meal preparation seamless. Dining can be enjoyed indoors at the dining table or outdoors in the garden during pleasant weather. Local restaurants and pubs are also available within a short drive.

Family-Friendly Features

Swinside Cottage accommodates families with children by providing child-friendly amenities, including high chairs and safety gates. The expansive garden offers a safe play area for younger guests. Nearby trails are suitable for family walks and outdoor exploration.

Accessibility and Parking

The cottage provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles, ensuring secure spaces for guests. The property is accessible for families and groups. Local public transport options facilitate easy travel to surrounding areas.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views of Derwentwater

Rooms: Four tastefully decorated bedrooms

Dining: Extensive kitchen with range cooker

Family-Friendly: Child-friendly amenities available

Must-do experiences

  • Hike Catbells for stunning views and an unforgettable sunset.
  • Savor Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's Bakery locally.
  • Explore the quirky Keswick Museum for unique local history.
  • Visit the bustling Keswick Market every Thursday & Saturday.
  • Take a scenic boat trip on Derwentwater for breathtaking scenery.
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Swinside Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
970 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Swinside Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
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Swinside Cottage Location

, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4DY
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, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4DY
Nearby
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
1900 ft
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
2000 ft
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
1000 ft
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
1100 ft
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
1500 ft
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
1500 ft
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
1800 ft
Park
Fitz Park
2300 ft
Park
Crow Park
2300 ft
National Park
Lake District National Park
1500 ft
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
1100 ft
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
1300 ft
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
900 ft
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
1700 ft
Gallery
Gallery 26
1900 ft
Restaurants
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
2000 ft
26 St. Johns Street
The George
2100 ft
3 St. Johns Street
Jasper's Coffee House
2000 ft
20 Station St
The Wainwright
2200 ft
Lake Road
Asaya Thai Restaurant
1800 ft
21 Station Street
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Puzzling Place
The Puzzling Place
11 minutes' walk
An interactive experience featuring optical illusions and puzzles. Perfect for families with kids.
Derwent Pencil Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
14 minutes' walk
Home to the world's earliest pencil, showcasing its history and offering fun workshops.
Moot Hall
Moot Hall
9 minutes' walk
Historic building in the town center with guided tours offering insights into Keswick's heritage.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
4 minutes' drive
Ancient stone circle with stunning views. Ideal for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Walla Crag Hiking
8 minutes' walk
A popular hiking trail offering stunning views of Derwentwater. Suitable for all levels.
Derwent Water Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available at Derwent Water Marina for a thrilling day on the water.
Yoga at Great Wood
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in serene woodland settings. Perfect for unwinding.
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
7 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with delicious wood-fired pizzas and grilled dishes. Family-friendly.
The Wainwright
The Wainwright
8 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub serving hearty meals and local ales. Great for cozy evenings.
Asaya Thai Restaurant
Asaya Thai Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a warm ambiance. Vegetarian options available and well-reviewed meals.
Keswick Theatre by the Lake
2 minutes' drive
A theatre offering a variety of performances, including drama and comedy, suitable for all ages.
The Cellar Bar
12 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts frequent music nights and local events.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)100 min  ·  41.3 mi
Blackpool International (BLK)198 min  ·  82.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Swinside Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Swinside Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Swinside Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
What kitchen amenities are provided at Swinside Cottage?
The kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, oven, electric kettle, fridge, and microwave.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Swinside Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater (3 km), Cat Bells (8 km), and Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park (8 km).
What recreational activities are available at Swinside Cottage?
Guests can engage in fishing, cycling, and golfing in the surrounding area.
What is the nearest airport to Swinside Cottage?
Newcastle International Airport is 100 km from the property.
What dining options are available near Swinside Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include The Square Orange Cafe Bar, Lakes Bar & Bistro, Costa Coffee, and Woodstone Pizza and Grill, all within 0.5 km.
Does Swinside Cottage offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the bathroom facilities at Swinside Cottage?
The property features a bathroom with a shower.
What notable locations are close to Swinside Cottage?
It is located 32 km from Askham Hall, 35 km from World of Beatrix Potter, and 41 km from Lake Windermere.
Is smoking permitted at Swinside Cottage?
The property is a non-smoking accommodation.
What type of accommodation is Swinside Cottage?
Swinside Cottage is a 4-star holiday home in Keswick.

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