"This apartment us right in town, easy walk from buses and also the lake."
Nina from United Kingdom
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4-star countryside retreat in Keswick
Location
Blencathra is situated in the scenic surroundings of Keswick, providing easy access to the stunning landscapes of the Lake District National Park. Guests can reach the town center within a short walking distance, where a variety of shops, cafes, and attractions await. The hotel offers a base for exploring nature, with numerous hiking trails and outdoor activities within moments of the doorstep.
Rooms
Accommodations at Blencathra come with a selection of well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and relaxation. Choices span from cozy singles to spacious family rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities. The hotel also emphasizes accessibility, ensuring many rooms cater to visitors with specific needs.
Dining
Blencathra features an on-site restaurant offering a varied menu that highlights locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast options include both continental and hearty full-English selections to kickstart the day. Guests can also unwind in the bar area, serving a selection of wines, beers, and soft drinks.
Wellness
The hotel provides a sauna and steam room, creating a space for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy the benefits of these facilities after a day of outdoor exploration. Equipped with essential amenities, the wellness area supports an active lifestyle.
Family-Friendly
Blencathra welcomes families, offering children's menus and activities tailored to younger guests. Specific rooms come equipped with extra beds or cots to accommodate families comfortably. Nearby, play areas and attractions provide entertainment for children of all ages.
Highlights
Location: Scenic surroundings of Keswick
Rooms: Selection of well-appointed rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients
Wellness: Sauna and steam room for relaxation
Family-Friendly: Children's menus and activities
Must-do experiences
Hike the breathtaking Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater.
Try the famous Cumberland sausage at the packhorse inn nearby.
Visit the Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts and delicacies.
Take a guided tour of the Keswick Museum to learn about local history.
Kayak on Derwentwater for a relaxing experience amidst nature.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Children
Cots
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Blencathra Location
true, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5DD,
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits, charming art collections, and family-friendly activities make this museum a great stop for all.
Derwent Pencil Museum
7 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest pencil, this museum showcases the history of pencil making with interactive displays.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
6 minutes' drive
Ancient stone circle offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. A site rich in history and natural beauty.
Derwent Island and House
14 minutes' walk
A picturesque island rich in history, accessible by boat in the warmer months, featuring beautiful gardens and Victorian architecture.
Hiking Walla Crag
6 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail with breathtaking views, ideal for adventure lovers. Access from the hotel within minutes.
Yoga at The Keswick Yoga Centre
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions for all skill levels offered in a peaceful environment, enhancing wellness during your stay.
Abraham's Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cozy café offering local treats and hearty breakfast options, perfect for starting your day off right.
Magnolia Bar Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving French-inspired dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and farm-to-table approach.
Theatre by the Lake
10 minutes' walk
Stunning lakeside theater showcasing a range of performances from drama to comedy, appealing to all ages.
Keswick Brewing Company
15 minutes' walk
Local brewery offering tastings and tours, perfect for beer lovers looking to experience the art of craft brewing.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 101 min · 67 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 199 min · 132.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa at .
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Blencathra from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
5.8 /10
Guest rating
60 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.0/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
6.4/10
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FAQs
About Blencathra
What is the distance from Blencathra to Derwentwater?
Blencathra is located 3 km from Derwentwater.
How far is Blencathra from Newcastle International Airport?
The nearest airport, Newcastle International Airport, is 100 km from Blencathra.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blencathra?
Check-in at Blencathra is from 17:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
Is parking available at Blencathra?
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Blencathra?
Rooms at Blencathra feature free Wi-Fi and a TV.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of Blencathra?
Nearby attractions include Theatre by the Lake, which is a 5-minute walk away, and The Puzzling Place, which is 213.4 m from the property.
What are some dining options near Blencathra?
Dining options within 1 km include Woodstone Pizza and Grill, Cafe Bar 26, and The George.
How close is Blencathra to Whinlatter Forest Park?
Blencathra is located 9 km from Whinlatter Forest Park.
Does Blencathra offer kitchen facilities?
The holiday home at Blencathra features a fully equipped kitchen.