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ALVAMERE, Keswick (Cumbria)

8.0|Great
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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

12 Church Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4DT
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Near Derwentwater
Great
8.0
/10

3-Star Holiday Home with Garden in Keswick Centre

Amenities

Alvamere offers a garden and a fully equipped kitchen. A washing machine is available for guest use. Paid off-site private parking is provided.

Rooms

The two-bedroom holiday home has a private entrance and a private bathroom. Narrow and steep stairs lead to the top floor, requiring caution for mobility issues. A travel cot is available for families with babies.

Location

The property is a 9-minute walk from Theatre by the Lake. Derwentwater Lake is 3 km from the holiday home, and Buttermere is 17 km away. A bus stop is a 10-minute walk from the house.

Guest Reviews

Guests rate the location highly, noting the quiet street yet close to shops and restaurants. The house provides books, DVDs, and board games for rainy days. Returning guests have booked for a third stay.

Family-Friendly

A travel cot is available for babies. Guests should note the steep stairs when traveling with small children. The kitchen is fully equipped for family meal preparation.

Highlights

Location: 9-minute walk to Theatre by the Lake

Rooms: Two-bedroom with private entrance

Amenities: Garden and fully equipped kitchen

Family: Travel cot provided

Parking: Paid off-site private parking

Note: Steep stairs to top floor

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater.
  • Try the famous Cumberland sausage at The George Hotel.
  • Explore the quirky Keswick Museum & Art Gallery.
  • Don't miss the Keswick Market on Thursdays and Saturdays.
  • Sample local artisan cheese at The Cheese Deli on Market Square.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Alvamere Location

12 Church Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4DT
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Nearby
Museum
The Puzzling Place
600 m
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
410 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
270 m
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
520 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
240 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
140 m
Park
Hope Park
360 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
270 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
420 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
470 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
420 m
Park
Fitz Park
640 m
Park
Crow Park
360 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
270 m
National Park
Lake District National Park
520 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
200 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
400 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
440 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
520 m
Restaurants
Casa Bella
330 m
24-26 Station Street
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
270 m
26 St. Johns Street
The George
290 m
3 St. Johns Street
The Dog and Gun
380 m
2 Lake Road
Sultan of Keswick
270 m
5 St. Johns Street
The Wainwright
350 m
Lake Road
Jasper's Coffee House
390 m
20 Station St
The Square Orange Cafe
280 m
20 St John's St
Abraham's Cafe
330 m
2 Borrowdale Road George Fisher Store
Fellpack
380 m
19 Lake Rd
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Highlights Near Alvamere
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Derwent Pencil Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
12 minutes' walk
Pencil-making history and unique exhibits make this museum a must-see. Enjoy guided tours and specialized workshops.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
25 minutes' walk
An ancient stone circle offering stunning views of the surrounding hills. Ideal for photography and history enthusiasts.
Derwent Water
Derwent Water
30 minutes' walk
A scenic lake surrounded by mountains, perfect for boating, picnicking, or leisurely walks along the shore.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Local history and art showcased in a beautiful setting. Check out the free admission days and special exhibitions.
Walla Crag Hike
4 minutes' walk
A hike leading to panoramic views of the Lake District. Suitable for all skill levels, it's a must for nature lovers.
Relax at Great Wood
5 minutes' walk
A peaceful escape in the woods, perfect for picnics or quiet walks. Trails offer an easygoing way to unwind in nature.
The Dog and Gun
The Dog and Gun
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub known for its hearty meals and local ales, offering vegetarian options. Reservations are recommended during peak times.
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious wood-fired pizzas and grilled dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere with gluten-free options available.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub offering diverse performances year-round. Look out for family-friendly shows and special events.
Keswick Railway
10 minutes' walk
A unique steam railway experience with scenic views, perfect for families and heritage enthusiasts. Check the schedule for rides.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Keswick (Cumbria) 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 100 min  ·  66.6 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 198 min  ·  131.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Alvamere from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Great location
Well equipped house
Comfortable and clean
Easy access
Cons
Narrow stairs
Heating issues
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Alvamere
What is the distance from Alvamere to Derwentwater?
Alvamere is located 3 km from Derwentwater.
How far is Alvamere from Cat Bells?
Alvamere is 8 km away from Cat Bells.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alvamere?
Check-in at Alvamere starts at 17:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
Is Wi-Fi provided at Alvamere?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Alvamere.
What kitchen amenities are available in Alvamere's accommodations?
Alvamere features a fully equipped kitchen including kitchenware.
What is the closest airport to Alvamere?
Newcastle International Airport is 100 km from Alvamere.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Alvamere?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include The Dog and Gun, Abraham's Cafe, The Wainwright, and Jasper's Coffee House.
What major attractions are located near Alvamere?
Nearby attractions include Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park (8 km) and World of Beatrix Potter (35 km).

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