"The house was fabulous, exactly as described, we requested the setup to be one double and two twin rooms and this was done swiftly."
David from United Kingdom
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"Location excellent - easy walking distance into Keswick town centre."
Lewis from United Kingdom
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"Really appreciated the lovely touches by the host - 2 free bottles of wine, doggie biscuits etc, milk etc ."
Geraldine from United Kingdom
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Spacious Pet-Friendly Holiday Home in Keswick - 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms
Spacious Accommodation
Dovedale is a holiday home with three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a cosy fireplace. Each bedroom offers ample space for families or groups of up to six guests.
Modern Amenities
The living area has a sofa, a dining area, and a seating area with a walk-in shower and a dishwasher. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The kitchen includes a dishwasher and a washing machine for self-catering convenience.
Prime Location
Theatre by the Lake is a 9-minute walk from Dovedale, and the National Trust property is 1.2 km away. Derwentwater Lake lies 3 km from the home, while Cat Bells is 8 km distant. Newcastle International Airport is 127 km from the property.
Outdoor Activities
Guests can enjoy golfing at a nearby golf course and cycling in the surrounding area. The property offers free parking for those arriving by car. Non-smoking throughout ensures a fresh environment for all guests.
Pet-Friendly Policy
Pets are allowed at Dovedale, making it suitable for travelers with dogs. Guests have reported receiving welcome amenities such as dog biscuits and milk upon arrival. The washing machine and dishwasher simplify cleaning after outdoor adventures.
Highlights
Location: 9-minute walk to Theatre by the Lake
Rooms: Three bedrooms with three bathrooms
Amenities: Cosy fireplace and fully equipped kitchen
Pet-Friendly: Pets welcome with complimentary treats
Activities: Golf course and cycling nearby
Must-do experiences
Hike Catbells for stunning views over Derwentwater.
Savor a piece of Keswick's famous gingerbread at the cafe.
Visit the Pencil Museum to discover Keswick's unique heritage.
Stroll through Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
Enjoy a scenic boat tour on Derwentwater with stunning vistas.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
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Dovedale Location
true, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4DX,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
920 m
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
2.25 km
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.56 km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
1.23 km
Landmark
Keswick Rugby Football Club
970 m
Landmark
Latrigg
1.72 km
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
1.3 km
Landmark
Derwent Island
1.21 km
Landmark
Lingcove Bridge
960 m
Landmark
Lord's Island
1.42 km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.65 km
Nearby
Museum
The Puzzling Place
600 m
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
410 m
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
530 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
270 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
250 m
Park
Hope Park
360 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
150 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
270 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
410 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
410 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
460 m
Park
Fitz Park
650 m
Park
Crow Park
360 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
270 m
National Park
Lake District National Park
510 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
200 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
380 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
440 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
520 m
Restaurants
Casa Bella
330 m
24-26 Station Street
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
270 m
26 St. Johns Street
The Dog and Gun
380 m
2 Lake Road
Jasper's Coffee House
390 m
20 Station St
Lakes Bar & Bistro
290 m
25 Station Street
Thomasons Butchers & Deli
380 m
8-10 Station Street
Costa Coffee
350 m
Station Street Old Royal Oak Hotel
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Puzzling Place
8 minutes' walk
A quirky interactive museum featuring visual illusions and puzzling exhibits, ideal for families and curious minds.
Derwent Pencil Museum
12 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest collection of pencils, this museum offers insights into pencil history and hands-on exhibits.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing local art, history, and culture, featuring temporary exhibitions and stunning displays of local heritage.
Derwent Water
30 minutes walking
A scenic lake perfect for boating and picnics, featuring stunning views and access to numerous hiking trails around the water.
Hiking Walla Crag
4 minutes' walk
A rewarding hike with panoramic views of the lakes. Ideal for all fitness levels, offering various trails for exploration.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing classes offered nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Seasonal schedules available.
Boating on Derwent Water
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy rowing or kayaking on the picturesque lake. Rentals are available, and guided tours can be booked at the marina.
Alpacaly Ever After
12 minutes' drive
An alpaca walking experience perfect for families and thrill-seekers looking for a unique outdoor activity in beautiful surroundings.
Lakes Bar & Bistro
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with a varied menu, famous for local dishes and fabulous desserts. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Casa Bella
4 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant with a warm atmosphere, known for fresh pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Family-friendly and ideal for casual dining.
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
4 minutes' walk
A relaxed dining spot serving grilled specialties and delicious pizzas. Great for families, with options for dietary restrictions.
The Dog and Gun
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with locally sourced cuisine and a selection of ales. Popular for its hearty meals and friendly service.
Theatre by the Lake
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting plays, concerts, and events year-round, catering to all ages with a diverse program of performances.
Keswick Brewery
10 minutes' walk
Live music and brewery tours available, offering a lively atmosphere with local beers. Family-friendly during the day and lively at night.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 100 min · 66.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 198 min · 132 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Dovedale from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Pros
Great location
Spotlessly clean
Comfortable beds
Cons
No condiments
No door stopper
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About Dovedale
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dovedale?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there internet access available at Dovedale?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the distance from Dovedale to Derwentwater?
Dovedale is located 3 km from Derwentwater.
Which popular attractions are close to Dovedale?
Nearby attractions include Cat Bells (4 km), Whinlatter Forest Park (7 km), and Buttermere (17 km).
What types of activities can guests engage in at Dovedale?
Guests can engage in activities such as golfing and cycling.
What dining options are available near Dovedale?
Nearby restaurants include The George (0.5 km), The Dog and Gun (0.5 km), and Jasper's Coffee House (0.5 km).
What kind of amenities are provided in the accommodations at Dovedale?
Accommodations feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, three bathrooms, and a seating area with a fireplace.
How far is Dovedale from the center of Keswick?
Dovedale is located approximately 1 km from the center of Keswick.
What is the nearest airport to Dovedale?
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 100 km away.