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About the Hotel

8 The Forge, Forge Lane, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4NX
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Near Derwentwater
Perfect
9.2
/10

About the Hotel

Bridge Cottage Keswick offers scenic countryside views combined with contemporary comforts. This 4-star hotel includes five spacious guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities and flat-screen televisions. Guests can enjoy a unique outdoor garden area and private outdoor seating for relaxation.

Rooms

Each guest room at Bridge Cottage Keswick features premium Hypnos mattresses and high-quality linens for a restful night's sleep. Guests benefit from complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities and flat-screen TVs in every room. The en-suite bathrooms are equipped with free toiletries and hairdryers for convenience.

Location

Situated in the heart of Keswick, the hotel is within walking distance of various shops, eateries, and attractions. The hotel is just a short drive from the picturesque Derwentwater and the stunning peaks of the Lake District National Park. Bridge Cottage offers an excellent base for outdoor activities like hiking and boating.

Dining

While there is no on-site restaurant, Bridge Cottage Keswick provides a hearty breakfast each morning, utilizing fresh local ingredients. Guests can explore nearby dining options, featuring a variety of cuisines to suit every palate. The local area offers numerous pubs and cafes, enhancing the stay with diverse dining experiences.

Activities

Bridge Cottage Keswick provides easy access to a range of outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and water sports. The hotel is also close to the Theatre by the Lake, offering a vibrant arts scene for visitors. Guests can participate in various seasonal events held in the area throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to shops and eateries

Rooms: Premium Hypnos mattresses in every room

Dining: Hearty breakfast using fresh local ingredients

Activities: Access to hiking, cycling, and water sports

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater and the fells.
  • Savor a Cumbrian sausage sandwich at The George & Dragon pub.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum for local history and unique exhibits.
  • Stroll through the Market Square on Thursdays for fresh local produce.
  • Discover the secret of J.B. Priestley at his home, the Keswick Literary Festival.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

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

Room features

  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Bridge Cottage Keswick Location

8 The Forge, Forge Lane, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4NX
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8 The Forge, Forge Lane, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4NX
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Fascinating local history and art exhibitions housed in a charming building. Perfect for art lovers and history buffs.
The Puzzling Place
The Puzzling Place
20 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction showcasing optical illusions and mind-bending exhibits. Fun for families and curious minds.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
15 minutes' drive
Ancient stone circle with stunning views of the surrounding hills. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Hope Park
Hope Park
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens and mini golf, ideal for relaxing strolls or family outings. Enjoy an ice cream while you're here.
Keswick Adventure Centre
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor thrill-seeking with water sports and adventure activities. Rental equipment and guides available on-site.
Alpacaly Ever After
30 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind by visiting adorable alpacas. Booking required for interactions and tours with these friendly animals.
The Lakes Bar & Grill
15 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere featuring local specialties and international cuisine. Signature dishes include steaks and vegetarian options.
The Filling Station
10 minutes' walk
Casual diner with classic American comfort food. Known for their burgers and milkshakes, perfect for families.
Alhambra Cinema
Alhambra Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Historic cinema offering a mix of classic and contemporary films. Family-friendly matinees and cozy seating available.
Theatre by the Lake
Theatre by the Lake
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring a variety of performances including drama, music, and comedy. Regular events for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)99 min  ·  65.8 km
Blackpool International (BLK)199 min  ·  132.1 km
Bus
Bus stop22 min  ·  1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Bridge Cottage Keswick from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Breakfast selection
Lake views
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Central location
Cons
Limited parking
Noisy neighbors
Small shower
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.2/10
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About Bridge Cottage Keswick
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bridge Cottage Keswick?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Bridge Cottage Keswick from Derwentwater Lake?
Bridge Cottage Keswick is located 5 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What is the distance from Bridge Cottage Keswick to Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
Is free parking available at Bridge Cottage Keswick?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bridge Cottage Keswick?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a hair dryer.
What kitchen facilities are available at Bridge Cottage Keswick?
The kitchen includes a fridge and an oven for guest use.
What cultural attractions are near Bridge Cottage Keswick?
Nearby attractions include Derwent Pencil Museum (2 km) and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery (about 2 km).
How far is Bridge Cottage Keswick from Buttermere?
Buttermere is located 19 km from Bridge Cottage Keswick.
What is the closest major airport to Bridge Cottage Keswick?
The closest major airport is Carlisle Lake District, located 70 km away.
What views can guests enjoy from Bridge Cottage Keswick?
Guests can enjoy mountain and river views from the accommodation.

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