BABBLING BROOK GUESTHOUSE | Keswick (Cumbria) — Lakeside Comfort

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Babbling Brook Guesthouse 1, Wordsworth Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4HU

Close to Derwentwater

Perfect

9.5

/10

4.9

Loved by Babbling Brook Guesthouse guests

Comfy beds
Yummy breakfast
Helpful owner
Super clean room

"I was in room 5 on the top floor which is furnished beautifully and has stunning views from 2 sides of the property, literally a "wow" moment entering the room."

Polemistis from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast was amazing and room comfortable and clean."

Anonymous from United Kingdom

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"The location is perfect for Keswick Town literally a 2 minute walk."

Andy from United Kingdom

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Location

Babbling Brook Guesthouse is positioned just a short stroll from the picturesque Derwentwater. Located in the scenic Lake District National Park, this guesthouse offers easy access to various hiking and biking trails. The central location allows guests to explore the vibrant town of Keswick with its shops and restaurants.

Rooms

The guesthouse offers six well-appointed rooms, each tailored for comfortable stays. Every room comes with en-suite facilities, ensuring privacy for all guests. Select rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding gardens.

Dining

Babbling Brook Guesthouse serves a freshly prepared breakfast each morning, made with locally sourced ingredients. The breakfast menu includes options like a full English breakfast and lighter choices. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.

Wellness

The guesthouse includes a beautiful garden area, perfect for relaxation and leisure. Guests can enjoy tranquil moments surrounded by nature. Outdoor seating areas provide comfortable spots to unwind after an active day in the great outdoors.

Additional Amenities

Babbling Brook Guesthouse offers convenient on-site parking for guests traveling by car. There is a spacious lounge where visitors can socialize or relax with a book. The property also provides access to local attractions and outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from Derwentwater

Rooms: Six well-appointed rooms

Dining: Freshly prepared breakfast

Additional Amenities: On-site parking

Must-do experiences

Hike to Latrigg for stunning views of Derwentwater and Skiddaw.
Sample the famous Cumberland sausage at The George Hotel.
Visit the quaint Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
Explore the eccentric Keswick Pencil Museum for unique history.
Take a lakeside stroll at Derwentwater and enjoy a picnic.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Perfection

The full English breakfast includes tasty sausages and homemade yogurt with fresh fruit. Scrambled eggs with salmon are available.

Oliver from England

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Plenty of free on-street parking is available. I found spaces easily, even during a big local event.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomComfy Retreat

The beds are very comfortable. Rooms include robes, chocolates, tea, and coffee. Some rooms have great mountain views.

Emily from Canada

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Room FeaturesThoughtful Touches

Rooms have tea, coffee, biscuits and water. Some rooms have comfy armchairs. Ear mugs are also provided to help with sleep.

Kenji from Japan

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Superior Super-King Room Mountain View Private Bathroom

2 persons

24 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Mountain View Private Bathroom 1st Floor

2 persons

15 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room Mountain View

2 persons

12 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Mountain Viewwith Private Bathroom 2nd Floor

2 persons

24 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

Public Bath

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Babbling Brook Guesthouse Location

Babbling Brook Guesthouse 1, Wordsworth Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4HU

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Babbling Brook Guesthouse 1, Wordsworth Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4HU

City landmarks

Museum

Derwent Pencil Museum

740 m

Museum

The Puzzling Place

740 m

Landmark

Moot Hall

740 m

Landmark

Castlerigg Stone Circle

2.1 km

Landmark

Derwent Water

2.8 km

Park

Hope Park

740 m

Landmark

Latrigg

1.4 km

Landmark

Derwent Island and House

1.7 km

Landmark

Keswick Rugby Football Club

740 m

Landmark

Ruskin Monument

1.7 km

Landmark

Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles

1.0 km

Landmark

Derwent Island

1.5 km

Landmark

Lingcove Bridge

1.1 km

Landmark

Alpacaly Ever After

2.1 km

Nearby

Museum

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

210 m

Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park

Walla Crag

740 m

Great Eddy Borrowdale Road

Great Wood

450 m

Gallery

Viridian Gallery

360 m

Otley Road

Dinosaur And Raptor Experience

400 m

Otley House Otley Road

Keswick Mining Museum

400 m

Gallery

Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop

440 m

Thornthwaite

Thornthwaite Galleries

550 m

Park

Fitz Park

210 m

National Park

Lake District National Park

210 m

Store

The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe

360 m

Park

Crow Park

740 m

Keswick CA12 4NF

Upper Fitz Park

170 m

Gallery

Northern Lights Gallery

390 m

Kong Adventure

Kong Escape Room

570 m

Gallery

Gallery 26

580 m

Restaurants

Cafe West

520 m

Station Road Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

Jasper's Coffee House

390 m

20 Station St

Old Keswickian

460 m

5-7 Market Square

The Lakeland Sandwich Shop

400 m

12 Station Street

The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas

490 m

2 Bank Street

Oddfellows Arms

510 m

19 Main Street

Greggs

440 m

3 Market Square

The Bench Cafe

460 m

Bank Street Fultons Lakes Jewellery Works

The Coffee Lounge

490 m

5 Luptons Court

Derwent Artisan Cafe

520 m

Southey Works Main Street

The Lakes Fish n chip takeaway

530 m

7 Bank Street

Explore Keswick (Cumbria)

Local Experiences

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

3 minutes' walk

Local history and art exhibitions in a charming venue, ideal for art lovers and those interested in Keswick's heritage.

The Puzzling Place

9 minutes' walk

A quirky attraction featuring optical illusions and interactive puzzles, perfect for families and curious minds.

Derwent Water

30 minutes' walk

Stunning lake offering a variety of watersports and scenic walks, renowned for its breathtaking views and nature trails.

Castlerigg Stone Circle

25 minutes' walk

An ancient stone circle with historical significance and panoramic views, a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Hiking at Walla Crag

9 minutes' walk

Challenging hike with rewarding views of Derwent Water, suitable for thrill-seekers and experienced hikers.

Relaxation at Great Wood

5 minutes' walk

Serene forest setting ideal for leisurely walks and picnics, a great spot for relaxation amidst nature.

Old Keswickian

6 minutes' walk

Traditional fish and chips with local ingredients, a casual atmosphere perfect for families and comfort food lovers.

Cafe West

7 minutes' walk

Cozy café serving locally sourced dishes and great coffee, ideal for breakfast and light lunch in a relaxed setting.

Keswick Rugby Football Club

9 minutes' walk

Local sporting venue hosting rugby matches, a vibrant atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts and family outings.

Viridian Gallery

5 minutes' walk

Contemporary art gallery featuring local artists, often hosts events and exhibitions, appealing to art lovers.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Keswick (Cumbria)4 min · 300 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)100 min · 66.3 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)199 min · 132.4 km

Bus

Bus stop10 min · 800 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:30-17:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Babbling Brook Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Babbling Brook Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 305 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.6/10

Pros

Friendly hosts

Excellent location

Comfortable room

Cons

Tiny ensuite

Limited parking

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FAQs

About Babbling Brook Guesthouse

What are the check-in and check-out times at Babbling Brook Guesthouse?

Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Babbling Brook Guesthouse from Derwentwater Lake?

The guesthouse is located 3 km from Derwentwater Lake.

What types of activities can guests enjoy at Babbling Brook Guesthouse?

Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and mini-golf around the hotel.

Is there free Wi-Fi available at Babbling Brook Guesthouse?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the guesthouse.

What nearby restaurants are available to guests at Babbling Brook Guesthouse?

Guests can find The Sizzling Stone (0.5 km), Lakes Bar & Bistro (0.5 km), and Cafe West (0.5 km) nearby.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Babbling Brook Guesthouse?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee maker, and some have private bathrooms.

What is the nearest airport to Babbling Brook Guesthouse?

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 100 km away.

What views can guests expect from their rooms at Babbling Brook Guesthouse?

Rooms offer views of the river, as well as the surrounding mountains including Cat Bells and Grisedale Pike.

Does Babbling Brook Guesthouse offer a breakfast service?

Breakfast options include vegetarian and gluten-free meals upon request.

How far is Babbling Brook Guesthouse from Buttermere?

The guesthouse is located 17 km from Buttermere.

What facilities are available for relaxation at Babbling Brook Guesthouse?

Guests can enjoy cozy common areas designed for relaxation.

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BABBLING BROOK GUESTHOUSE, Keswick (Cumbria)

About the Hotel

Loved by Babbling Brook Guesthouse guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Additional Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Babbling Brook Guesthouse Location

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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