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About the Hotel

26 Stanger Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5JU
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Near Derwentwater
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Amenities

Abacourt House offers private off-street parking, a significant advantage in the Keswick area where parking is limited. Guests can relax on the paved patio equipped with bench seating, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and views. To cater to various dietary needs, the hotel provides full Cumbrian breakfasts, lighter options, and vegetarian alternatives.

Rooms

The hotel boasts five double en-suite bedrooms, each designed to provide a comfortable retreat. Built in 1894, the Victorian town house combines traditional architecture with modern comforts, including individually controlled central heating and Freeview television. Each room includes a hospitality tray, hairdryer, and USB sockets for convenience.

Location

Abacourt House is situated within the Lake District National Park, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The market town of Keswick is a mere two-minute walk from the hotel, offering easy access to shops, local markets, and restaurants. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Derwentwater and Castlerigg Stone Circle.

Dining

Breakfast is served each morning in a brightly lit dining room where guests can enjoy gas-fire warmth. The cooked-to-order traditional English breakfast includes locally sourced Cumberland sausages. Packed lunches are available for guests heading out to explore the stunning surroundings, complete with a choice of filling options.

Entertainment

Abacourt House serves as a proud ambassador for the Theatre by the Lake, offering guests access to memorable performances during their stay. The hotel is close to various outdoor stores, bistros, and quaint tea rooms, providing opportunities for leisure and exploration in the area. Scenic views of the surrounding mountains can be appreciated from the hotel's patio.

Highlights

Location: Located in the Lake District National Park

Rooms: Five double en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Cooked-to-order traditional English breakfast

Amenities: Private off-street parking available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Derwentwater and enjoy stunning mountain views.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum for insights into local history and art.
  • Try the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Explore the charming Keswick Market every Thursday and Saturday.
  • Hike to Catbells for breathtaking vistas and perfect picnic spots.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

26 Stanger Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5JU
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26 Stanger Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5JU
Nearby
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
530 m
Museum
The Puzzling Place
190 m
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
330 m
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
490 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
330 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
630 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
130 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
110 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
110 m
Park
Hope Park
450 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
290 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
380 m
Park
Fitz Park
630 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
230 m
Park
Crow Park
450 m
Davidson Park
Keswick Rugby Football Club
490 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
100 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
210 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
390 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
330 m
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
550 m
Restaurants
The Wild Strawberry
140 m
52-54
Star of Siam
160 m
89 Main Street
Bryson's Tea Room & Craft Bakery
200 m
42 Main Street
The Round
150 m
21 Main Street
Back Bar
160 m
10 Main Street Behind the Hotel Inn on the Square
Oxley's Bistro
160 m
Underscar
The Salutation Inn
160 m
Threlkeld
Golden Lion
290 m
20 Main Street
Thyme Bistro
180 m
6 Museum Square
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Insights Near Abacourt House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Puzzling Place
3 minutes walking
A family-friendly attraction featuring interactive illusions and mind-bending exhibits that's fun for all ages.
Derwent Pencil Museum
7 minutes walking
Home to the world's largest pencil, this museum showcases the history of pencil-making with unique exhibits.
Lake District National Park
11 minutes walking
Renowned for stunning landscapes, walking trails, and wildlife, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Derwent Island and House
18 minutes walking
Historic island with a Victorian mansion, offering guided tours that reveal the island's fascinating history.
Hiking at Latrigg
20 minutes walking
A popular hike with stunning views over the Lake District. Accessible trails suitable for various skill levels.
Alpacaly Ever After
11 minutes driving
An interactive experience with alpacas. Book in advance for guided walks and unique animal encounters.
Kayaking on Derwent Water
5 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking sessions available at Derwent Water Marina. Rentals and guided tours offered seasonally.
Yoga at The Keswick Yoga Center
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available to soothe your mind and body. Pre-booking is recommended for classes.
The Wild Strawberry
2 minutes walking
Cozy café known for fresh, homemade cakes and local ingredients. Great breakfast options available all day.
Star of Siam
2 minutes walking
Authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant setting. Specializes in flavorful curries and has vegetarian options.
Bryson's Tea Room & Craft Bakery
3 minutes walking
Charming tea room with an array of artisanal baked goods and heartwarming selections of teas.
The Round
2 minutes walking
Informal dining spot famous for its local beers and hearty British dishes. Reservations encouraged during peak times.
Back Bar
2 minutes walking
A lively local bar offering live music and a friendly atmosphere. Regular events like quiz nights are popular.
Keswick Theatre by the Lake
5 minutes driving
Beautiful lakeside venue hosting a variety of performances, from drama to music. Family-friendly shows available.
Keswick Alhambra Cinema
10 minutes walking
Independent cinema hosting mainstream and indie films. A great spot for a cozy night out with popcorn.
Theatre on the Green
7 minutes driving
Family-friendly outdoor entertainment spot, focusing on live theater performances during the summer months.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)103 min  ·  68.1 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)200 min  ·  132.7 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Abacourt House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Abacourt House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Abacourt House?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Abacourt House from Derwentwater Lake?
Abacourt House is located 3 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What are the nearby attractions to Abacourt House?
Nearby attractions include Cat Bells (7 km), Whinlatter Forest Park (8 km), and the Fitz Park (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Abacourt House?
There is free private parking available on-site.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Abacourt House?
All rooms include an en suite bathroom, free toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and coffee/tea making equipment.
What is served for breakfast at Abacourt House?
A cooked-to-order traditional English breakfast is served using fresh local produce.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Abacourt House?
The staff primarily speak English.
Does Abacourt House have any non-smoking areas?
Abacourt House is a non-smoking property.
What types of guests does Abacourt House cater to?
Abacourt House is ideal for couples seeking romantic escapes and outdoor enthusiasts.
How far is Abacourt House from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 70 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.

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