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CRAGWOOD GUEST HOUSE, Keswick (Cumbria)

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From$155 /night
Check-in
17Jun
Check-out
18Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

44 Blencathra Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4HT
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Near Derwentwater
Perfect
9.6
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4-star traditional Lakeland guest house in Keswick with stunning mountain views

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.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe King Room Mountain View
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Mountain view
    Heating
    Shower
  • King Room Mountain View
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Mountain view
    Heating
    Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review 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), CA12 4HT
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 (CAX) 100 min  ·  66.3 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 199 min  ·  132.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 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 125 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Welcoming hosts
Spotlessly clean room
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable bed
Perfect location
Cons
Hushed whispers
Guest reviews
based on 238 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.

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