44 Blencathra Street,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 4HT,
Cumbria
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Near Derwentwater
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
4.9
/5
Loved by Cragwood Guest House guests
Clean room
Fabulous breakfast
Perfect location
Cute hosts
Local information
"The room was ample big enough, very clean and bright, and the bed very comfy."
mostonseard from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast choices and quality were excellent, there are many choices including fresh berries and a fully cooked breakfast."
Narelle from Australia
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"The location is fantastic as it is less than 5 mins walk to the town and there is a convenience store just on the next street."
NICANDJIM from United Kingdom
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Rooms
Cragwood Guest House offers four intricately decorated en-suite guest rooms. The spacious king rooms, 'Skiddaw' and 'Latrigg', present views of iconic mountains. The double rooms, 'Walla Crag' and 'Catbells', face south, showcasing beautiful landscapes.
Location
Situated on a quiet residential street in Keswick, the guest house is a short walk from the town center. Guests can reach Derwentwater lake in approximately ten minutes on foot. An array of walks, from challenging hikes to gentle strolls, are accessible right from the doorstep.
Dining
Breakfast at Cragwood includes locally sourced ingredients from nearby producers. Items feature Cumberland sausage and free-range eggs from local farms, ensuring freshness and quality. The breakfast menu also accommodates vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Sustainability
The hotel promotes environmentally friendly practices by using biodegradable products and striving to minimize food waste. Local suppliers provide ingredients wherever feasible, supporting the community. Guests can witness ongoing efforts to reduce single-use plastics during their stay.
Activities
Cragwood serves as a base for exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Lake District National Park. A variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling, are available from the guesthouse. Nearby attractions include Keswick's independent stores, art galleries, and historic sites.
Highlights
Location: quiet residential street in Keswick, 10 min walk from Derwentwater
Rooms: four intricately decorated en-suite guest rooms
Dining: locally sourced breakfast ingredients from nearby producers
Sustainability: practices to reduce single-use plastics
Activities: base for exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Lake District
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the charming streets of Keswick on Market Day.
Savor a delicious Bramble Pie at the Keswick Coffee Company.
Hike to the stunning viewpoint at Catbells for breathtaking views.
Visit the pencil museum for a quirky take on local history.
Enjoy a paddle on Derwentwater, perfect for an adventure.
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room Mountain View
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
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King Room Mountain View
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
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9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Cragwood Guest House Location
44 Blencathra Street,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 4HT,
Cumbria
Map view
44 Blencathra Street,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 4HT,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
1.1
km
Museum
The Puzzling Place
680 m
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
2.1
km
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.7
km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
1.5
km
Landmark
Latrigg
1.5
km
Landmark
Keswick Rugby Football Club
1.2
km
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
1.6
km
Landmark
Derwent Island
1.4
km
Landmark
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
1.1
km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.0
km
Landmark
Lingcove Bridge
1.1
km
Nearby
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
540 m
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
450 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
530 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
390 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
290 m
Park
Hope Park
590 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
400 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
410 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
410 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
530 m
Park
Fitz Park
590 m
National Park
Lake District National Park
290 m
Park
Crow Park
590 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
330 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
240 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
330 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
540 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
570 m
Restaurants
Casa Bella
360 m
24-26 Station Street
Lakes Bar & Bistro
330 m
25 Station Street
The Sizzling Stone
320 m
29 Station Street
Asaya Thai Restaurant
370 m
21 Station Street
The George
480 m
3 St. Johns Street
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
520 m
26 St. Johns Street
eS Bar
410 m
1 New Street
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
490 m
20 St. Johns Street
Costa Coffee
390 m
Station Street Old Royal Oak Hotel
Thomasons Butchers & Deli
570 m
8-10 Station Street
The Dog and Gun
500 m
2 Lake Road
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Puzzling Place
9 minutes' walk
Interactive puzzles and illusions provide fun for all ages at this whimsical attraction.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Local history and art collections in a charming venue. Free admission on certain days.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
25 minutes' walk
Ancient stone circle with stunning views. A significant Neolithic site worth a visit.
Derwent Water
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake ideal for boating, walking, or picnicking in a serene setting.
Hiking at Latrigg
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking opportunities with panoramic views. Accessible trails start nearby.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Rejuvenating yoga sessions offered by local studios. Booking in advance recommended.
Lakes Bar & Bistro
4 minutes' walk
Lively bistro with a relaxed atmosphere, serving local dishes and fresh ingredients.
Asaya Thai Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai flavors with a cozy setting. Vegetarian options available; reservations suggested.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring plays and performances. Family-friendly shows frequently scheduled.
Keswick Brewing Company
10 minutes' walk
Craft brewery with tours and tastings. Great for beer enthusiasts seeking a local experience.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)100 min
·
66.3
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)199 min
·
132.1
km
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Cragwood Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Cragwood Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 115 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Welcoming hosts
Spotlessly clean room
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable bed
Perfect location
Cons
Hushed whispers
Guest reviews
based on 254 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Cragwood Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cragwood Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Cragwood Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (3 km), Theatre by the Lake (2 km), and Keswick market (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Cragwood Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, electric kettle, bed linen, and towels.
Is breakfast available at Cragwood Guest House?
Breakfast options include a buffet and à la carte selections featuring warm dishes, fresh pastries, and pancakes.
Does Cragwood Guest House offer parking facilities?
Public parking is available nearby free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available near Cragwood Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Thomasons Butchers & Deli, The George, Asaya Thai Restaurant, and Lakes Bar & Bistro, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Cragwood Guest House from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is located 70 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What services are offered at Cragwood Guest House?
Additional services include luggage storage and housekeeping.
What is the distance from Cragwood Guest House to the center of Keswick?
The hotel is located a 5-minute walk from Keswick town center.
Does Cragwood Guest House provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any special features at Cragwood Guest House?
The property emphasizes eco-friendly practices and uses locally sourced ingredients for breakfast.