6 Blencathra Street,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 4HP,
Cumbria
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Steps from Derwentwater
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Loved by Blencathra House Villa guests
Ideal location
Clean beds
Caring owners
Nice times
"Ideal location, clean, tea/coffee, cleaning products, towels, toilet paper provided, plenty of crockery/cutlery. Like home from home!"
Claire from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful house so comfortable , so close to all amenities,we had a fabulous time , the owners are so caring and really look after this big beautiful house , we have re booked for Jan 2025 and may even stay over the summet"
Anne from United Kingdom
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"Close to Keswick square . Clean n comfy beds"
Gwyneth from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Blencathra House offers an inclusive breakfast service, utilizing locally sourced produce to provide fulfilling morning meals. Guests can access a spacious dining area meticulously designed for maximum comfort during meals. The property includes private parking options for those traveling by car.
Rooms
The hotel comprises six uniquely styled guest rooms, each with en-suite bathrooms and distinctive decor. Guests enjoy amenities such as flat-screen televisions and complimentary refreshments in each room. Selected rooms offer views of Skiddaw mountain and the surrounding area.
Location
Situated in the centre of Keswick, Blencathra House provides easy access to nearby attractions such as Derwentwater and the Theatre by the Lake. The hotel is a short walk from local shops, cafes, and the scenic Keswick Market. Guests can embark on walking trails that start just steps from the property.
Wellness
Blencathra House promotes wellness by providing information on local walking and cycling routes, encouraging outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden area ideal for relaxation and meditation. The hotel also features comfortable lounge areas for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Dining
The hotel serves a breakfast menu that highlights traditional English options along with vegetarian choices. Guests have the option to enjoy breakfast in the dining area or in the comfort of their rooms. Local bistros and restaurants are also within walking distance, expanding dining choices.
Highlights
Location: Centre of Keswick
Rooms: Six uniquely styled guest rooms
Dining: Inclusive breakfast service
Wellness: Local walking and cycling routes
Must-do experiences
Hike Catbells for stunning views of the Lake District.
Sample the famous Cumberland sausage at the Dog & Gun.
Stroll through the vibrant Keswick Market on Thursdays.
Visit the Keswick Museum to learn about local history.
Don't miss the tranquil beauty of Derwentwater at sunset.
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Hotel facilities and services
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Facilities:
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Children
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Blencathra House Villa Location
6 Blencathra Street,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 4HP,
Cumbria
Map view
6 Blencathra Street,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 4HP,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
1.0
km
Museum
The Puzzling Place
630 m
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
2.2
km
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.7
km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
1.4
km
Landmark
Keswick Rugby Football Club
1.0
km
Landmark
Latrigg
1.6
km
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
1.5
km
Landmark
Derwent Island
1.3
km
Landmark
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
1.0
km
Landmark
Lingcove Bridge
990 m
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.8
km
Nearby
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
470 m
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
410 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
430 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
290 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
190 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
300 m
Park
Hope Park
520 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
350 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
350 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
450 m
Park
Fitz Park
550 m
Park
Crow Park
520 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
240 m
National Park
Lake District National Park
420 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
270 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
230 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
450 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
500 m
Restaurants
Casa Bella
300 m
24-26 Station Street
Lakes Bar & Bistro
260 m
25 Station Street
The George
420 m
3 St. Johns Street
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
420 m
26 St. Johns Street
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
430 m
20 St. Johns Street
GoldenBlend
290 m
20 Station Street
Asaya Thai Restaurant
300 m
21 Station Street
Costa Coffee
320 m
Station Street Old Royal Oak Hotel
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Puzzling Place
8 minutes' walk
A family-friendly attraction featuring optical illusions, puzzles, and a gravity-defying room. Engage mind and senses in a unique experience.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Showcasing Keswick's history and art, this small museum offers diverse exhibitions and a charming café. Free admission makes it accessible.
Derwent Water
30 minutes walking
A stunning lake ideal for walks, cycling, or picnics with scenic views. Boat rentals are available, adding a relaxing touch to your visit.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
25 minutes walking
One of Britain's oldest stone circles, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding fells. A must-see for history enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Lakeside Walking and Cycling
30 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic walking or cycling paths around Derwent Water. Rentals are available nearby for bikes; perfect for all skill levels.
Alpacaly Ever After
12 minutes' drive
An interactive alpaca trekking experience. Book in advance for this fun-filled outdoor activity that's great for families and animal lovers.
Lakes Bar & Bistro
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering a mix of British and international dishes with a friendly atmosphere. Popular for its locally-sourced ingredients.
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant cafe offering a varied menu, from hearty breakfasts to evening tapas. Great for casual dining or a night out with friends.
Theatre by the Lake
15 minutes walking
An award-winning venue hosting a variety of performances, from drama to comedy. A perfect choice for culture lovers visiting Keswick.
Keswick Brewing Company
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy craft beers with live music events in a lively atmosphere. A local favorite for a casual night out with friends and family.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)100 min
·
66.4
km
Blackpool International (BLK)199 min
·
132.1
km
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Blencathra House Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Comfortable house
Ideal location
Cleanliness
Caring owners
Cons
Non-working socket
Toilet door
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Blencathra House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Blencathra House?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
What is the distance from Blencathra House to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Newcastle International Airport, is 100 km from the property.
What dining options are available near Blencathra House?
Nearby restaurants include Lakes Bar & Bistro (0.5 km), The Sizzling Stone (0.5 km), and Asaya Thai Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Blencathra House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and bathroom amenities.
What attractions are close to Blencathra House?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater (3 km), Cat Bells (8 km), and Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park (8 km).
Does Blencathra House have a garden?
Yes, the property features a garden.
What are some notable features of the property at Blencathra House?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, cookware and kitchen utensils, and a private entrance.