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About the Hotel

36 Skiddaw Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4BY
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Next to Fitz Park
Perfect
9.2
/10

Amenities

Dairy Lodge offers a full range of leisure facilities, including a private fishing lake stocked with rainbow trout. Guests can enjoy access to a heated indoor swimming pool and a sauna for relaxation. The hotel also provides a games room featuring a billiards table and table tennis for entertainment.

Rooms

The hotel features a selection of 12 en-suite bedrooms, each equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee-making facilities. Guests can choose from double, twin, and family rooms that accommodate various group sizes. All rooms provide a comfortable setting for a relaxing stay after a day of exploring.

Location

Dairy Lodge is located near the picturesque shores of Derwentwater and the famous Borrowdale Valley. The hotel is a short drive from the scenic views of the Lake District National Park. It offers easy access to trails for walking, cycling, and other outdoor activities.

Dining

On-site dining at Dairy Lodge includes a complimentary breakfast featuring local produce. The dining area overlooks the property's grounds, allowing guests to enjoy the view while they eat. Dinner options range from traditional British fare to international cuisine.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities at Dairy Lodge, including fishing and hiking in the nearby Lake District. The spacious grounds offer safe and enjoyable areas for kids to play. The hotel also has family rooms available for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: Near Derwentwater and Borrowdale Valley

Rooms: 12 en-suite bedrooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: Complimentary breakfast featuring local produce

Recreation: Private fishing lake and heated indoor swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Castle Crag for stunning views of Derwentwater.
  • Taste the famous Grasmere gingerbread from Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum to learn about local history and culture.
  • Explore the Friday Market for fresh produce and handmade crafts.
  • Take a scenic boat trip on Derwentwater for a relaxing afternoon.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Dairy Lodge Location

36 Skiddaw Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4BY
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36 Skiddaw Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4BY
Nearby
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
510 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
410 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
530 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
580 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
580 m
National Park
Lake District National Park
210 m
Park
Crow Park
720 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
490 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
400 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
460 m
Restaurants
Casa Bella
560 m
24-26 Station Street
The Dog and Gun
700 m
2 Lake Road
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
650 m
20 St. Johns Street
Jasper's Coffee House
630 m
20 Station St
eS Bar
600 m
1 New Street
Thomasons Butchers & Deli
620 m
8-10 Station Street
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
A rich collection of local history and art. Features changing exhibitions and beautiful gardens.
The Puzzling Place
The Puzzling Place
11 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction with optical illusions and mind-bending exhibits. Perfect for families and fun for all ages.
Moot Hall
Moot Hall
9 minutes' walk
An iconic historical building in the heart of Keswick. Known for its striking architecture and visitor information.
Derwent Pencil Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
15 minutes' walk
Home to the world's oldest pencil. Offers engaging exhibits showcasing the history of writing instruments.
Hiking Walla Crag
8 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views of Derwentwater and the surrounding fells.
Relaxing at Derwent Water
30 minutes walking, 6 minutes' drive
A tranquil lake ideal for picnicking, boating, or simply enjoying the natural beauty and wildlife.
Alpacaly Ever After
Alpacaly Ever After
25 minutes walking, 12 minutes' drive
An interactive experience with alpacas. A hit with families and those looking to unwind with nature.
Casa Bella
Casa Bella
7 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its pizzas and homemade pasta.
The Dog and Gun
The Dog and Gun
9 minutes' walk
A traditional pub serving hearty British fare. Famous for its pies and craft ales.
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot offering a mix of cuisines. Popular for its relaxed vibe and tasty tapas.
Kong Escape Room
Kong Escape Room
10 minutes' walk
An exciting escape room experience perfect for groups. Great for teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Gallery 26
Gallery 26
10 minutes' walk
A local art gallery hosting various exhibitions. Features a mix of contemporary and traditional artworks.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)100 min  ·  66.5 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)199 min  ·  132.3 km
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Dairy Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
9.2/10
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About Dairy Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dairy Lodge?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
Is Dairy Lodge pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed at Dairy Lodge.
What is the distance from Dairy Lodge to Derwentwater Lake?
Dairy Lodge is situated 3 km from Derwentwater Lake.
How far is Dairy Lodge from Cat Bells?
Dairy Lodge is located 8 km from Cat Bells.
What is the distance from Dairy Lodge to Whinlatter Forest Park?
The hotel is 9 km from Whinlatter Forest Park.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Dairy Lodge?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, private entrance, washing machine, and a TV.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Dairy Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Dairy Lodge.
Does Dairy Lodge offer on-site parking?
Free private parking is available on-site at Dairy Lodge.
What are the dining options near Dairy Lodge?
Nearby dining options include Costa Coffee, Woodstone Pizza and Grill, and Sultan of Keswick, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Dairy Lodge from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Newcastle International Airport, is 100 km from Dairy Lodge.
What popular attractions are close to Dairy Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Theatre by the Lake (2 km) and Buttermere (17 km).
Is smoking allowed at Dairy Lodge?
Dairy Lodge is a non-smoking property.

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