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About the Hotel

Gatesgarth High Hill, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5PB
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Next to Derwentwater

Accommodations

Gatesgarth presents 9 uniquely decorated rooms that accommodate a variety of guest preferences. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, providing added privacy and convenience. Guests have access to breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape from their rooms.

Dining

The hotel includes a dining room where guests can enjoy locally sourced cuisine. Breakfast options feature fresh, homemade dishes that showcase the best of regional flavors. A well-stocked bar offers a selection of beverages to complement meals.

Location

Gatesgarth is located in the scenic town of Keswick, surrounded by the stunning scenery of the Lake District. The hotel is within walking distance of Derwentwater, providing opportunities for lakeside activities. Nearby hiking trails attract outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of the area.

Leisure Activities

Guests can take advantage of the hotel's proximity to various outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking and cycling. The scenic views create a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Equipment for these activities is available for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural environment.

Wellness Options

Gatesgarth offers a relaxing environment that encourages guests to unwind. There are quiet spaces both indoors and outdoors for moments of tranquility. The surrounding nature promotes a sense of well-being, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Accommodations: 9 uniquely decorated rooms

Dining: locally sourced cuisine

Location: within walking distance of Derwentwater

Leisure: outdoor recreational opportunities

Must-do experiences

  • Hike Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater at sunset.
  • Savor Cumberland sausage at the famous Keswick Market on Thursdays.
  • Discover the unique Pencil Museum, a fun stop for all ages.
  • Take a scenic cruise on Derwentwater; it's pure bliss!
  • Visit Theatre by the Lake for local performances and stunning scenery.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

Gatesgarth High Hill, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5PB
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Gatesgarth High Hill, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5PB
Nearby
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
440 m
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
70 m
Church
Crosthwaite Parish Church
460 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
570 m
Restaurants
Kat's Kitchen
360 m
135 Main Street
The Pheasant Inn
550 m
Crosthwaite Road
The Filling
540 m
Crosthwaite Road
The Filling Station Cafe
550 m
Restaurant
Booths
600 m
Elliott Park
The Killie Club
600 m
Kilmarnock Football Club
Luchini's Ice Cream Parlour
540 m
1 Tithebarn Street
Mrs F's Fine Food Emporium
550 m
74 Main Street
Pizzeria Italia
560 m
5 Tithebarn Street
The Round
550 m
21 Main Street
The Scafell Restaurant
550 m
Rosthwaite
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Gatesgarth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Pencil Museum
6 minutes walking
Unique museum showcasing the history of pencils, with interactive displays and demonstrations.
The Puzzling Place
9 minutes walking
An interactive attraction featuring optical illusions and mind-bending puzzles perfect for all ages.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
14 minutes walking
Museum highlighting local history and art, with rotating exhibitions and charming gift shop.
Derwent Water
6 minutes driving
Scenic lake with opportunities for kayaking and hiking, offering breathtaking views and relaxation.
Kayaking on Derwent Water
6 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking adventures available for all levels, equipment rentals can be easily arranged.
Walking in Great Wood
10 minutes walking
Relaxing strolls among towering trees, perfect for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.
Kat's Kitchen
5 minutes walking
Cozy café known for delicious homemade dishes, including vegetarian options and hearty breakfasts.
The Pheasant Inn
7 minutes walking
Charming pub offering local ales and classic dishes, ideal for a relaxing evening out in a warm atmosphere.
Keswick Mining Museum
10 minutes walking
Engaging displays about the local mining heritage, including hands-on exhibits for kids and families.
The Filling Station Cafe
7 minutes walking
Vibrant café with live music events, perfect for unwinding with family or friends over drinks.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)102 min  ·  67.5 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)233 min  ·  155.1 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 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 the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Gatesgarth
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gatesgarth?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
How far is Gatesgarth from Newcastle International Airport?
Gatesgarth is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants to Gatesgarth?
Nearby restaurants include The Filling, The Filling Station Cafe, and The Killie Club, all approximately 0.5 km away.
What are the main amenities available at Gatesgarth?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and free private parking.
Is there a smoking policy at Gatesgarth?
Gatesgarth is a non-smoking property.
What popular attractions are near Gatesgarth?
Notable attractions include Buttermere (16 km), Lake Windermere (42 km), and Whinlatter Forest Park (7 km).
How far is Gatesgarth from Derwentwater?
Gatesgarth is located 4 km from Derwentwater.
What room amenities are provided at Gatesgarth?
Rooms are equipped with a TV, a fireplace, and kitchenware.

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