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BURLEIGH MEAD, Keswick (Cumbria)

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17Jun
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18Jun
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About the Hotel

Burleigh Mead, The Heads, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5ER
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Steps from Hope Park
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
4.9
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4-star boutique hotel with breathtaking mountain views

Location

Burleigh Mead is situated in Keswick, providing access to the stunning scenery of the Lake District. Just a short walk from the iconic Derwentwater, guests can experience the local attractions and nature trails. The hotel offers convenient proximity to both hiking routes and the vibrant town center.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of seven well-appointed guest rooms, each designed for comfort and tranquility. Each room provides private en-suite bathrooms, ensuring a relaxing experience after a day of outdoor activities. Some accommodations feature picturesque views of the surrounding mountains.

Dining

Burleigh Mead includes a licensed dining area where guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner sourced from local ingredients. The hotel provides a selection of vegetarian and vegan options to cater to diverse dietary preferences. A well-curated wine list complements the meal offerings.

Amenities

Guests can unwind in the beautifully maintained garden, surrounded by scenic views that enhance the outdoor experience. The hotel includes a comfortable lounge area, equipped with a variety of books and games for guest entertainment. Free parking is available, providing added convenience for visitors traveling by car.

Wellness

The hotel features wellness-friendly offerings, including walking maps for local trails and guided outdoor activities. Each morning, a hearty breakfast ensures that guests are well-fueled for their adventures. Relaxation options are available for guests returning from a day of exploration.

Highlights

Location: Access to scenic walking trails

Rooms: Seven well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Licensed dining area with local ingredients

Amenities: Beautifully maintained garden

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the stunning Catbells for breathtaking views of Derwentwater.
  • Taste the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the quirky Keswick Museum to learn about local history.
  • Stroll through the bustling Keswick Market on Thursdays and Saturdays.
  • Enjoy a paddle in Derwentwater with a rental kayak from Lodore.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room Lake View
    2 persons
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Lake view
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Burleigh Mead Location

Burleigh Mead, The Heads, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5ER
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Burleigh Mead Experience
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Derwent Pencil Museum
9 minutes' walk
A unique museum highlighting the history of pencil-making, with interactive displays and workshops available.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Features local history and art exhibitions, along with a beautiful garden that's perfect for a tranquil stroll.
Derwent Water
25 minutes walking, 14 minutes' drive
A stunning lake surrounded by mountains, ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying scenic boat tours.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
30 minutes walking, 6 minutes' drive
An ancient Neolithic stone circle offering breathtaking views and rich historical significance.
Walla Crag Hike
5 minutes' walk
A moderate hike providing stunning panorama views of Keswick and surrounding landscapes, great for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Great Wood
5 minutes' walk
A serene woodland area perfect for leisurely walks and quiet picnics, ideal for relaxation and reflection.
Alpacaly Ever After
30 minutes walking, 11 minutes' drive
A fun-filled experience where guests can meet and walk with adorable alpacas, suitable for all ages.
Old Keswickian
4 minutes' walk
A casual eatery focusing on local fish and chips, praised for its friendly ambiance and hearty meals.
Derwent Artisan Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of homemade dishes using locally sourced ingredients, with vegetarian options available.
Oddfellows Arms
4 minutes' walk
A traditional pub with a warm atmosphere, serving classic dishes and a selection of local ales.
Moot Hall
4 minutes' walk
Site for local events and gatherings, located in the heart of Keswick, a great spot for cultural experiences.
Keswick Film Club
10 minutes' walk
A community cinema showcasing a variety of films, from indie to classics, with screenings throughout the week.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Keswick (Cumbria) 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 103 min  ·  68.5 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 200 min  ·  133.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Burleigh Mead serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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Burleigh Mead is known for its central location in Keswick, offering convenient access to the town, walks, and the bus station. Guests commonly appreciate the lovely views from the rooms, particularly overlooking the park, and find the bedrooms comfortable. Breakfast is a highlight, featuring a variety of options; parking is available nearby on the road, though some guests have noted occasional issues with parking arrangements. The hotel's proximity to Booths supermarket, Derwentwater, and hiking trails like Skiddaw and Catbells makes it an excellent base for exploring the area.
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Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Great location
Comfy bedroom
Stunning views
Friendly host
Cons
Steep stairs
Top floor stairs
No lift
Guest reviews
based on 32 reviews
9.0/10
based on 33 reviews
8.7/10
Lily from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 07, 2025
9/10
central location comfy bedroom
The location is central with views of the park.. I found the bedroom comfy. Breakfast was good with parking nearby on the road.
I found nothing bad, just that I wish I could have stayed longer.
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About Burleigh Mead
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Burleigh Mead?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Burleigh Mead?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathroom with a shower.
Is parking available at Burleigh Mead?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does Burleigh Mead offer?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available, and The Kingfisher is located 0.5 km away.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Burleigh Mead?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (3 km), Buttermere (16 km), and the World of Beatrix Potter (36 km).
How far is Newcastle International Airport from Burleigh Mead?
The hotel is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
Does Burleigh Mead provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any smoking areas at Burleigh Mead?
Burleigh Mead is a non-smoking property.
What kind of views can guests enjoy from Burleigh Mead?
Guests can enjoy mountain and certain lake views from the accommodation.
What is the distance from Burleigh Mead to the Keswick city centre?
The hotel is located approximately 0.5 km from Keswick's city centre.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Burleigh Mead?
The property offers family rooms and a garden area for guests.

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