"Breakfast was excellent, so much choice and that's before a full English."
Alan from United Kingdom
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"The Guest House is immaculately clean, a comfortable room with so many complimentary treats."
Sharen from United Kingdom
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"The location was central but yet very quiet, just off a little side street, they had private parking to the rear."
Lisa S from United Kingdom
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Highly Commended Keswick Bed & Breakfast Accommodation
Accommodation
Dunsford Guest House offers high-quality en-suite rooms, all featuring upgraded furnishings and décor. Each room includes a colour television, tea and coffee-making facilities, and central heating for year-round comfort. The three double en-suites, Grasmere, Skiddaw, and Derwent, provide ample space for relaxation and storage.
Breakfast
Breakfast at Dunsford is crafted by the resident proprietors using locally sourced, high-quality produce. Guests enjoy their meals in the specially decorated dining room designed for a relaxed dining experience. A varied breakfast menu caters to different tastes, ensuring an appealing start to the day.
Location
Dunsford Guest House is conveniently located just a two-minute walk from the town centre of Keswick. The renowned 'Theatre by the Lake' and the scenic River Greta can be reached within walking distance, which leads into Fitz Park, providing attractive walking paths. The private car park allows guests easy access to explore the area with no parking hassle.
Recreation and Attractions
The guest house is close to several recreational opportunities, including popular festivals like the Keswick Mountain Festival and Keswick Beer Festival. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy easy access to fells like Latrigg and Skiddaw, making it a prime base for hiking. Local shops, pubs, and eateries enhance guests' exploration of the area.
Parking and Accessibility
Guests benefit from a private car park, which is accessible via a passageway to the rear of the property. Unlimited free on-street parking is also available at the front of the guest house. This ease of access allows for stress-free transportation and exploration options.
Highlights
Location: Quiet location, 2 minutes from town centre
Rooms: En-suite double rooms with space for gear
Dining: Locally sourced breakfast served daily
Parking: Private car park with free on-street options
Must-do experiences
Hike Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater and the fells.
Visit the Wordsworth Museum to learn about the famous poet's life.
Savor Keswick's famous sausage at the Rattle Gill Café.
Discover hidden treasures at the Keswick Market on Thursdays.
Relax by Derwentwater and rent a rowboat for an afternoon paddling.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
21 m²
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dunsford Guest House Location
16 Stanger Street, Keswick (Cumbria),
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Puzzling Place
2 minutes walking
A quirky attraction featuring interactive puzzles and optical illusions, fun for all ages.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
7 minutes walking
A hub of local history and culture, housing diverse exhibits and art collections.
Derwent Water
30 minutes walking
Scenic lake popular for boating and walking trails, with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
30 minutes walking
An ancient stone circle providing spectacular views, a peaceful spot of historical significance.
Lake District National Park
12 minutes walking
Outdoor enthusiasts can hike stunning trails or cycle through picturesque scenery in the national park.
Yoga Classes at Keswick
10 minutes walking
Relaxation-focused yoga classes at nearby studios, catering to all levels, promoting well-being and tranquility.
Horse Riding
5-minute drive
Adventurous horse riding experiences available nearby, offering guided tours through scenic landscapes.
The Kingfisher
1 minute walking
Casual eatery serving local dishes with a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for family meals.
Pizza Panorama
1 minute walking
Famous for its gourmet pizzas with stunning views, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas
4 minutes walking
Traditional pub offering hearty meals in a cozy setting, serving vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes walking
A beautiful venue hosting various performances, including plays and music events for all ages.
Keswick Brewing Company
15 minutes walking
Local brewery offering tours and tastings, with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for beer enthusiasts.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 102 min · 68 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 200 min · 132.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Review score
Based on 125 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
9.8/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Central location
Really good breakfast
Helpful hosts
Cons
Thin curtains
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About Dunsford Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dunsford Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Dunsford Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What distance is Dunsford Guest House from Derwentwater Lake?
Dunsford Guest House is located 3 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Dunsford Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
What notable attractions are near Dunsford Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Theatre by the Lake (0.5 km) and Fitz Park (1 km).
What are some activities available in the vicinity of Dunsford Guest House?
Guests are encouraged to explore hiking trails around Cat Bells and the scenic views of the Lake District.
How far is Dunsford Guest House from Carlisle Lake District Airport?
The hotel is approximately 70 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.
What language do the staff at Dunsford Guest House speak?