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BLENCATHRA, Keswick (Cumbria)

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Check-in
17Jun
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18Jun
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About the Hotel

29 Briar Rigg, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4NN
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Near Derwentwater

4-star lakeview hotel in Keswick

Location

Blencathra is set in the stunning backdrop of the Lake District National Park, just minutes away from the shores of Derwentwater. The hotel is located less than a mile from Keswick town center, providing easy access to local shops and attractions. Guests can enjoy various outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports within close proximity.

Accommodations

The hotel features 12 well-appointed guest rooms, each designed for a comfortable stay. Rooms offer picturesque views of the surrounding area, with some boasting en-suite facilities. Specific room types include family rooms, accommodating both couples and families visiting the region.

Dining

Blencathra provides a delightful dining experience with its in-house restaurant serving locally-sourced ingredients. Breakfast options include traditional English fare and lighter continental choices. Evening meals showcase seasonal dishes crafted by talented chefs, ensuring a memorable culinary journey.

Amenities

The hotel offers convenient parking for guests along with a designated area for bicycles. There is also a local drying room available for outdoor gear, catering to guests after a day of exploring. A convivial lounge area invites guests to relax and socialize after their daily adventures.

Activities

Guests at Blencathra can easily access a variety of nearby attractions, including cruises on Derwentwater and the scenic Keswick Launch. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the numerous walking and hiking trails leading to renowned spots like Catbells and Skiddaw. Cultural experiences are also at hand, with the Keswick Museum and Theatre just a short distance away.

Highlights

Location: Lake District National Park, 10 min from Keswick

Accommodations: 12 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: In-house restaurant with seasonal dishes

Amenities: Designated area for bicycles & drying room

Activities: Access to walking & hiking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Catbells for breathtaking views of Derwentwater and beyond.
  • Visit the Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts and produce.
  • Try the famous Cumbria sausage roll at the Grange Bakery nearby.
  • Explore the Keswick Museum for rich local history and art.
  • Take a boat trip on Derwentwater for a scenic lake view.

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2 persons
85 m²
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Patio
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Blencathra Location

29 Briar Rigg, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4NN
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick: Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local history and art collections highlight the cultural heritage of Keswick. Admission is often free, with guided tours available.
Derwent Pencil Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
17 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest pencil, this museum reveals the art and science of pencil-making with interactive displays.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
25 minutes' walk
This prehistoric stone circle offers stunning views of the Skiddaw range, making it an iconic spot for history enthusiasts.
Hiking at Walla Crag
17 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike with panoramic views of Derwentwater. Afterward, enjoy a scenic picnic or relax by the lakeside.
Relax at Fitz Park
5 minutes' walk
A peaceful green space ideal for leisure walks and picnics. Perfect for families looking to unwind amidst nature.
The Pheasant Inn
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub fare with a cozy atmosphere. Known for locally sourced ingredients and hearty dishes, perfect for families.
Casa Bella
12 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant offering classic pizza and pasta dishes. Popular for its warm ambiance and family-friendly options.
Theatre by the Lake
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' walk
A premier venue featuring theatrical performances and concerts. Ideal for an evening out, showcasing local talent.
Alhambra Cinema
Alhambra Cinema
10 minutes' walk
An iconic cinema with a retro vibe showing current films and special events. Perfect for family outings or solo evenings.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Keswick (Cumbria) 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 102 min  ·  67.5 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 233 min  ·  155.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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About Blencathra
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blencathra?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Blencathra from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Blencathra?
Nearby attractions include Derwent Pencil Museum (1 km), Keswick Museum and Art Gallery (0.5 km), and Theatre by the Lake (1 km).
What are the dining options available at Blencathra?
Guests can visit nearby restaurants such as The Pheasant Inn (0.5 km), The Filling Station Cafe (0.5 km), and Bank Tavern (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Blencathra?
Rooms are equipped with high-speed internet, a multi-channel TV, an iron, and a fully furnished kitchen.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Blencathra?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Blencathra from Derwentwater Lake?
The hotel is located 5 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What is the distance from Blencathra to Cat Bells?
Cat Bells is located 8 km from the hotel.
Can guests enjoy mountain views from Blencathra?
Rooms feature patios with mountain views for guests to enjoy.

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