Ambleside Road,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 4DL,
Cumbria
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Next to Derwentwater
Perfect
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4.6
4.8
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Loved by Acorn House Hotel guests
Clean as new rooms
Delicious breakfast selections
Friendly staff
Private parking
"Beautifully presented with off street parking, a real bonus as parking in the area was tight."
Nigel from United Kingdom
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"Best breakfast we've had while staying away."
Kay D from United Kingdom
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"Hotel only 5 minutes walk into Keswick."
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Location
Acorn House is located centrally in Keswick, providing easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions. Just a short walk away is the stunning Derwentwater lake, known for its beautiful scenery. The guesthouse also includes a large car park, an asset for visitors exploring the town by car.
Rooms
The guesthouse offers ten individually designed bedrooms that blend traditional charm with modern luxury. Guests can choose from various room types, including Victorian style four poster beds and spacious king-size rooms. Each accommodation provides unique décor and en suite facilities for guest comfort.
Dining
Acorn House serves a hearty breakfast made from locally sourced ingredients, retaining a Visit England breakfast award. Options range from a traditional full English with Cumberland sausages to lighter fare like smoked salmon and scrambled eggs. Dietary requirements are accommodated, ensuring every guest enjoys a satisfying start to the day.
Amenities
The guesthouse includes secure cycle storage and drying facilities for active guests. There is a charming guest lounge with a feature fireplace, providing a cozy spot to relax after outdoor adventures. Outside, guests can unwind in the picturesque garden under a beautiful pergola.
Family Experience
Family travelers will appreciate the spacious accommodations available at Acorn House, with rooms that can sleep multiple guests. The thoughtful breakfast options cater to various preferences, appealing to both children and adults. The convenient location allows easy access to local parks and outdoor activities.
Highlights
Location: large car park
Rooms: ten spacious bedrooms
Dining: traditional full English
Amenities: secure cycle storage
Must-do experiences
Hike to Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater and beyond.
Sample local Cumberland sausage at the Keswick Market on Thursdays.
Visit the Keswick Museum for a fascinating dive into local history.
Take a scenic boat trip on Derwentwater for a unique view of the fells.
Explore the charm of Crosthwaite Church and its historic graveyard.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
In-room breakfast
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Acorn House Hotel Location
Ambleside Road,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 4DL,
Cumbria
Map view
Ambleside Road,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 4DL,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
990 m
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.4
km
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
2.3
km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
1.2
km
Landmark
Keswick Rugby Football Club
960 m
Landmark
Latrigg
1.8
km
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
1.3
km
Landmark
Derwent Island
1.1
km
Landmark
Lord's Island
1.3
km
Landmark
The National Trust
940 m
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.9
km
Nearby
Museum
The Puzzling Place
580 m
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
410 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
260 m
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
490 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
270 m
Park
Hope Park
350 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
190 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
310 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
520 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
500 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
500 m
Park
Fitz Park
630 m
Park
Crow Park
350 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
340 m
National Park
Lake District National Park
610 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
250 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
490 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
480 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
580 m
Restaurants
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
250 m
26 St. Johns Street
The George
280 m
3 St. Johns Street
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
270 m
20 St. Johns Street
Casa Bella
380 m
24-26 Station Street
Abraham's Cafe
320 m
2 Borrowdale Road George Fisher Store
Sultan of Keswick
250 m
5 St. Johns Street
Cafe Bar 26
350 m
26 Lake Road
Morrels Restaurant
400 m
34 Lake Road Morrel's Cafe Bar & Restaurant
Magnolia Belgian
370 m
33 Lake Road
18/20 Cellar Bar
370 m
18-20 Lake Road
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Water
25 minutes' walk
Scenic lake famous for boating and stunning views, ideal for relaxation or picnics by the water.
Derwent Pencil Museum
12 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing the history of pencil-making, featuring the world's biggest pencil.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
25 minutes' walk
Prehistoric stone circle with spectacular mountain views, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and art collections highlight Keswick's cultural significance.
Walla Crag Hike
4 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike leading to panoramic views over Derwentwater and the surrounding fells.
Kayaking on Derwent Water
25 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks for a peaceful paddle; rental services provide equipment for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Great Wood
5 minutes' walk
Tranquil walks and picnic spots amid lush greenery, perfect for unwinding with family.
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving wood-fired pizzas and grilled dishes; casual atmosphere perfect for families.
The George
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with local ales and hearty meals; cozy setting ideal for a relaxing meal.
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
4 minutes' walk
Lively cafe with eclectic decor and a menu featuring local produce; offers vegetarian options.
Keswick Theatre by the Lake
5 minutes' drive
Cultural hub hosting a variety of shows and performances, from drama to comedy; check the schedule.
The Puzzling Place
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction featuring optical illusions and interactive puzzles; fun for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)101 min
·
66.7
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)198 min
·
131.9
km
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Acorn House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
8
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Acorn House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 211 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Comfortable bedrooms
Delicious breakfast
Great location
Cons
Small room
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Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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