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BECKSIDE GUEST HOUSE KESWICK, Keswick (Cumbria)

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Check-in
22Oct
Check-out
23Oct
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2 Guests
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About the Hotel

5 Wordsworth Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4HU
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Steps from the city center
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Beckside Guest House Keswick: Adults-Only Victorian Stay with Vegan Breakfasts

Accommodations

Beckside Guest House Keswick is an adults-only Victorian guest house in Keswick, Cumbria, with four en-suite rooms that offer mountain, river, or inner courtyard views. Daily room refreshments, secure bike storage, and luggage storage are available to all guests. This eco-friendly guest house sits a 5-minute stroll from Keswick town centre and Fitz Park.

Dining

Breakfast at Beckside Guest House Keswick is a daily traditional English breakfast prepared with locally sourced Cumbrian ingredients, alongside vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free menus. Warm dishes, juice, and fresh fruit are served each morning at Beckside, including a fruit platter. Full English and Irish breakfast options fuel a day on the Lake District trails.

Location

The guest house is a short walk from Theatre by the Lake, Derwentwater Lake, and Cat Bells, while Hadrian's Wall and Whinlatter Pass cycling routes are within reach. Fitz Park lies opposite the property, and Keswick town centre is a 5-minute stroll away. Major festivals and events in Keswick are also close by, with National Trust sites in the surrounding area.

Amenities

On-site secure bike storage is available for cyclists heading to Whinlatter Pass and other local routes. Unrestricted on-street parking is available for guests, and luggage storage is available at Beckside. The hosts offer local knowledge of walks, restaurants, and Keswick area events, with maps and walking guides kept at the guest house.

Guest Experience

Beckside Guest House Keswick is an adults-only base for couples and outdoor enthusiasts exploring the Lake District. Special diet menus cover vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free breakfasts, and guests can borrow walking poles and umbrellas for the Lake District fells. The hosts provide a personalized guest experience with local insights into Keswick.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute stroll from Keswick town centre and Fitz Park

Rooms: 4 adults-only en-suite rooms with mountain, river, or courtyard views

Dining: Traditional English and Irish breakfasts with vegan and gluten-free menus

Amenities: Secure bike storage, luggage storage, and unrestricted on-street parking

Activities: Walking distance to Theatre by the Lake, Derwentwater Lake, and Cat Bells

Local Knowledge: Hosts share maps, walking guides, and Keswick area recommendations

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning top of Catbells for breathtaking views.
  • Try the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum for local history and art.
  • Take a scenic boat ride on Derwentwater for peace and beauty.
  • Browse the Keswick Market on Thursdays for unique local products.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
Twin Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Beckside Guest House Keswick Location

5 Wordsworth Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4HU
Map view
Nearby
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
520 m
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
420 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
640 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
440 m
Park
Hope Park
560 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
350 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
410 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
410 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
440 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
560 m
Park
Fitz Park
570 m
National Park
Lake District National Park
310 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
360 m
Park
Crow Park
560 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
180 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
390 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
580 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
590 m
Restaurants
Casa Bella
340 m
24-26 Station Street
The Sizzling Stone
290 m
29 Station Street
Asaya Thai Restaurant
340 m
21 Station Street
GoldenBlend
330 m
20 Station Street
eS Bar
380 m
1 New Street
The George
460 m
3 St. Johns Street
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
490 m
26 St. Johns Street
Thomasons Butchers & Deli
390 m
8-10 Station Street
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
470 m
20 St. Johns Street
The Honey Pot Restaurant
420 m
Packhorse Court Off Market Square
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Puzzling Place
8 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction featuring optical illusions and puzzles, perfect for families and those seeking a fun, interactive experience.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Showcases local history, art collections, and interactive exhibitions that highlight Keswick's cultural heritage and scenic beauty.
Derwent Water
30 minutes walking
A stunning lake ideal for walking, picnicking, and boating, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Walking at Latrigg
15 minutes' walk
A scenic walk providing panoramic views of the Lake District; suitable for both casual strolls and serious hikers.
Wellness at Great Wood
5 minutes' walk
A peaceful area for yoga and meditation amidst nature, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Casa Bella
5 minutes' walk
An Italian trattoria known for its warm atmosphere and homemade pastas; popular for family gatherings.
Asaya Thai Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
eS Bar
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring local ales and cocktails. Hosts weekly music nights and trivia for a fun night out.
Keswick Rugby Football Club
13 minutes' walk
A community hub with events and matches, providing a vibrant atmosphere for rugby enthusiasts and families.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Keswick (Cumbria) 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 100 min  ·  66.2 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 199 min  ·  132.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Beckside Guest House Keswick from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Friendly hosts
Close location
Helpful knowledge
Little touches
Cons
Hard mattress
No grip bar
Guest reviews
based on 207 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Beckside Guest House Keswick
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Beckside Guest House Keswick?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Beckside Guest House Keswick from Derwentwater Lake?
The hotel is located 3 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What are the dining options available at Beckside Guest House Keswick?
À la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options are available, including warm dishes, fruits, and juice.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Beckside Guest House Keswick?
Nearby restaurants include The Sizzling Stone, Costa Coffee, Lakes Bar & Bistro, and Cafe West, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Beckside Guest House Keswick?
Unrestricted on-street parking is available for guests.
What room amenities are provided at Beckside Guest House Keswick?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, a private bathroom, and bed linen.
What on-site activities can guests enjoy at Beckside Guest House Keswick?
Guests can participate in hiking and golfing.
How far is Beckside Guest House Keswick from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What are some attractions close to Beckside Guest House Keswick?
Nearby attractions include Keswick Museum and Art Gallery (0.5 km) and Cat Bells (8 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Beckside Guest House Keswick?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
What are the common spaces available at Beckside Guest House Keswick?
The property offers luggage storage and a communal area for relaxation.
What views can guests expect from their rooms at Beckside Guest House Keswick?
Rooms feature mountain and river views.
What type of accommodation does Beckside Guest House Keswick provide?
The property features adults-only en-suite non-smoking accommodations.

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