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About the Hotel

Burnside B&B, Penrith Road, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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Steps from Derwentwater
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9.3
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4.9
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Location

Burnside B&B is centrally located in Keswick, providing quick access to local shops and attractions. The scenic fells are just a short walk away, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Lake District. Convenient road links and public transport services enhance travel options around Cumbria.

Dining

Sharon offers a Visit England Breakfast Award menu that includes a variety of homemade options. Guests can choose from traditional breakfasts to gluten-free and vegan selections, made with locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast is served fresh to order, ensuring quality and flavor in each meal.

Rooms

The B&B comprises period-style rooms, each with en-suite shower rooms featuring locally sourced toiletries. All accommodations are equipped with allergy-free bedding, flat-screen TVs, and refreshment trays. Decorative elements like William Morris fabrics and Tiffany lighting create an inviting and stylish atmosphere throughout the house.

Owners' Expertise

Sharon and Pete are on hand to provide personalized recommendations for dining and activities in Keswick. Their local knowledge extends to outdoor pursuits, including birdwatching, and they can guide guests to the best spots for wildlife viewing. Additionally, Pete's nature ranger background enriches the environmental understanding of the area.

Additional Services

Burnside B&B stands out for its Fair Trade accreditation, demonstrating a commitment to ethically sourced products. Guests can enjoy a flask-filling service for tea and coffee while exploring local attractions. The establishment also offers an event tent hire service for weddings and gatherings through Fjell Tipi.

Highlights

Location: Central Keswick within easy walking distance of shops

Dining: Visit England Breakfast Award menu with homemade options

Rooms: Period-style rooms with en-suite shower rooms

Owners: Personalized local recommendations by experienced hosts

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the top of Catbells for stunning lake views.
  • Taste local Cumberland sausage at the infamous George Hotel.
  • Explore the Keswick Museum for insights into local history.
  • Visit the Monday market for unique crafts and tasty treats.
  • Take a boat trip on Derwentwater for a scenic adventure.
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Double Room Shower
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room Seating Area
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Burnside B&B, Penrith Road, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom
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Burnside B&B, Penrith Road, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom
Nearby
Castle Lane Underskiddaw
Castlerigg Stone Circle
1.1 km
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
1.1 km
Latrigg
900 m
Park
Fitz Park
1.1 km
National Park
Lake District National Park
830 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
1.1 km
Restaurants
Food at Jiggers
12.4 km
Rakefoot lane
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
15 minutes' walk
Ancient stone circle set against scenic hills, perfect for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Keswick Mining Museum
15 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits showcasing the region's mining history, great for families and history buffs.
Keswick Adventure Centre
10 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of thrilling outdoor activities, ideal for adventure lovers and families.
Viridian Gallery
Viridian Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Showcases local art, including paintings and crafts, enhancing the local cultural experience.
Lake District Hiking
10 minutes' walk
Stunning trails across diverse terrains for all skill levels, perfect for nature lovers.
Kayaking at Derwent Water
7 minutes' drive
Rent a kayak for a fun day on the lake; guided tours available for beginners and families.
Yoga at Fit 1 Wellness
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered daily, catering to all skill levels in a peaceful environment.
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
15 minutes' walk
Local cheeses and artisanal products in a cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Alhambra Cinema
Alhambra Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Historic cinema with a cafe offering snacks; a unique venue for a movie night experience.
Alhambra Cinema
Alhambra Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Historic cinema featuring recent releases and classics; perfect for cozy movie nights.
Keswick Convention Grounds
10 minutes' walk
Hosts events and festivals throughout the year, offering entertainment for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)98 min  ·  65.1 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)198 min  ·  131.4 km
Bus
Bus stop22 min  ·  1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Burnside B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Burnside B&B
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Burnside B&B?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What distance is Burnside B&B from the centre of Keswick?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from the centre of Keswick.
How far is Burnside B&B from Derwentwater Lake?
The hotel is 5 km from Derwentwater Lake.
Is there parking available at Burnside B&B?
Public parking is available nearby for free without a reservation.
What amenities do the rooms at Burnside B&B include?
Rooms come with a flat-screen TV, en-suite shower rooms, free Wi-Fi, and a refreshment tray.
What dining options are available at Burnside B&B?
The hotel offers a customizable breakfast menu, including homemade options and caters to special dietary requirements.
What activities can guests enjoy at Burnside B&B?
Guests can participate in hiking and cycling in and around Keswick.
What wildlife experiences are near Burnside B&B?
The area around Keswick offers opportunities to see local wildlife, such as red squirrels and peregrine falcons.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Burnside B&B?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What awards has Burnside B&B received?
The hotel has received a 4-Star Silver Award from Visit Britain and a Visit England Breakfast Award.
What languages do the staff at Burnside B&B speak?
The staff can assist guests in English.
What is the closest airport to Burnside B&B?
The hotel is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.

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