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CHAUCER'S RETREAT, CHAUCER HOUSE, KESWICK, Keswick (Cumbria)

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Check-in
17Jun
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18Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

3 Chaucer House, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4DR
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Near Fitz Park
Perfect
9.2
/10

4-star boutique hotel in Keswick with Spacious Family Rooms

Amenities

Chaucer's Retreat offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a large dining room with views of the garden. The hotel has a secluded terrace area where guests can relax in the fresh air and enjoy scenic views. Guests can access well-maintained gardens for leisure walks and outdoor enjoyment throughout their stay.

Rooms

The hotel features spacious family rooms equipped with en-suite facilities, ensuring convenience for families traveling with children. Each room includes amenities such as a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee-making facilities. The well-appointed accommodations are designed to provide a welcoming space for guests of all ages.

Location

Chaucer's Retreat is located in the picturesque town of Keswick, just a short walk from Derwentwater lakeside. The hotel provides easy access to nearby hiking trails, offering guests the chance to explore the stunning landscapes of the Lake District. Local attractions such as the Keswick Museum and Theatre are within close proximity, enriching the visitor experience.

Dining

Guests at Chaucer's Retreat can enjoy a hearty breakfast served daily, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The dining options extend to packed lunches for those on the go, ensuring that all preferences are catered to. The hotel encourages visitors to explore local eateries, highlighting the rich culinary scene of Keswick.

Family-Friendly Options

Chaucer's Retreat provides family-friendly accommodations that cater specifically to the needs of traveling families. The hotel has a selection of board games and outdoor games available for guests to enjoy with their children. This focus on family amenities enriches the overall experience, making it a relaxing getaway for all.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Derwentwater lakeside

Rooms: Spacious family rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Hearty breakfast served daily

Family-Friendly: Board games available for guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll around Derwentwater for stunning lake views and tranquility.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum for its fascinating local history exhibits.
  • Try the famed Keswick gingerbread at the Gingerbread Shop on Main St.
  • Hike up Catbells for breathtaking panoramic views of the Lake District.
  • Explore the Thursday market for local crafts and delicious street food.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Chaucer'S Retreat, Chaucer House, Keswick Location

3 Chaucer House, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4DR
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Derwent Water
Derwent Water
30 minutes' walk
Scenic lake surrounded by stunning fells, perfect for boating and picnic spots, offering stunning views throughout the year.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
25 minutes' walk
Ancient stone circle dating back to the Neolithic period, providing insight into prehistoric culture and breathtaking views.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibitions housed in a Victorian building, showcasing artwork and artifacts relevant to the area.
The Puzzling Place
The Puzzling Place
7 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction featuring optical illusions and mind-bending activities, perfect for families and curious minds of all ages.
Hiking at Latrigg
20 minutes' walk
Popular hiking trail with stunning panoramic views of Keswick and Derwent Water; suitable for all levels of hikers.
Kayaking on Derwent Water
15 minutes' drive
Adventurous kayaking experiences available; rentals are easily found at local marinas for a memorable day out on the water.
Wellness at Spa on the Square
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments and wellness services offered just steps away; perfect for a rejuvenating experience after a day of adventure.
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a warm atmosphere; known for gourmet pizzas and grilled dishes made from fresh ingredients since 2012.
The Dog and Gun
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty Cumbrian dishes and local brews; a cozy spot with friendly service and a welcoming ambiance.
Fellpack
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary eatery featuring locally-sourced ingredients; popular for its innovative dishes and lovely outdoor seating.
Keswick Theatre by the Lake
5 minutes' drive
Renowned venue presenting a range of performances including plays, musicals, and outdoor events by spectacular Derwent Water.
The Bank Tavern
6 minutes' walk
Lively pub with live music and quiz nights; ideal for a fun evening out, offering a wide selection of ales and ciders.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Keswick (Cumbria) 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 101 min  ·  66.8 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 199 min  ·  132.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Chaucer'S Retreat, Chaucer House, Keswick from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 14 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Good location
Reserved parking
Well-presented hotel
Good-size fridge
Clear directions
Cons
Dark apartment
Loose shelf
Few mugs
Non-working radiator
Guest reviews
based on 27 reviews
9.2/10
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About Chaucer'S Retreat, Chaucer House, Keswick
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chaucer'S Retreat, Chaucer House, Keswick?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Chaucer'S Retreat, Chaucer House, Keswick?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Chaucer'S Retreat, Chaucer House, Keswick?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TV with streaming services, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Chaucer'S Retreat, Chaucer House, Keswick?
Nearby attractions include Cat Bells (4 km) and Whinlatter Forest Park (7 km).
Which nearby dining options are available from Chaucer'S Retreat, Chaucer House, Keswick?
Nearby restaurants include The Wainwright (0.5 km), Fellpack (0.5 km), and Casa Bella (0.5 km).
What is the distance from Chaucer'S Retreat, Chaucer House, Keswick to the nearest airport?
Newcastle International Airport is located 100 km from the property.
What is offered in the kitchen of the apartment at Chaucer'S Retreat, Chaucer House, Keswick?
The kitchen includes a dishwasher, microwave, fridge, and oven, along with cookware and utensils.

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