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About the Hotel

Millbeck, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4PS
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Next to Bassenthwaite Lake

Location

Gillside is located in the scenic surroundings of Keswick, Cumbria, placing guests in close proximity to the stunning landscapes of the Lake District National Park. The hotel is situated conveniently near Derwentwater, offering opportunities for water sports and scenic boat trips. Access to local trails for hiking and outdoor adventures attracts nature enthusiasts year-round.

Accommodations

The hotel offers various room options for guests, including en suite rooms that provide necessary comforts for relaxation. Guests can enjoy countryside views from their accommodations, enhancing the experience of staying in this picturesque area. Designed to cater to different needs, the rooms include family accommodation options.

Dining

Gillside features an on-site restaurant that serves a selection of locally sourced dishes, perfect for those wanting to experience regional cuisine. The establishment also provides options for breakfast, allowing guests to start their day with a hearty meal. There is a garden terrace for outdoor dining, offering a pleasant setting during warmer months.

Activities

Guests at Gillside have access to various activities, including fishing and hiking trails nearby. A nearby golf course allows for leisure activities outside, enhancing the stay for sports enthusiasts. Local attractions such as museums and galleries are easily reachable for those interested in culture.

Wellness

The hotel aims to promote relaxation with its garden space, providing a serene environment for guests to unwind. Outdoor seating areas encourage peaceful moments amidst nature. The location itself, surrounded by lakes and hills, offers natural tranquility.

Highlights

Location: Scenic surroundings of Keswick

Accommodations: En suite rooms and family accommodation options

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes

Activities: Access to fishing and hiking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater.
  • Savor a slice of Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the quirky Pencil Museum for a unique local history.
  • Stroll through Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
  • Enjoy a lakeside picnic at Friar's Crag with scenic vistas.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
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Gillside Villa Location

Millbeck, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4PS
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Millbeck, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4PS
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Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Pencil Museum
25 minutes' walk
Artistry museum showcasing the history of pencils with unique exhibits. Guided tours add depth to this creative experience.
The Puzzling Place
30 minutes' walk
Mind-bending attraction featuring optical illusions and interactive puzzles. Great for families seeking fun and laughter.
Carlside Baryte Mine
10 minutes' walk
Fascinating geological site offering an insight into mining history. Perfect for educational outdoor exploration.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Features local art and history exhibitions. Family-friendly with interactive displays making it a hit for all ages.
Hiking at Skiddaw
30 minutes' walk
Challenging trail perfect for thrill-seekers, offering breathtaking views. Access via local routes with a moderate level of difficulty.
Spa Retreat at The Keswick Lodge
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation haven featuring massages and wellness treatments. Pre-booking recommended to secure your preferred time.
The Lakeland Spice
15 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian restaurant with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its spicy curries and vegetarian-friendly options.
Café 26
25 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in homemade cakes and fresh coffee. Perfect for a casual lunch or afternoon tea.
Theatre by the Lake
35 minutes' walk
Scenic theater offering live performances ranging from drama to comedy. A cultural highlight for visitors of all ages.
The Dog and Gun Pub
20 minutes' walk
Traditional pub known for its local ales and hearty meals. Hosts quiz nights and live music, perfect for socializing.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)5 min  ·  3.0 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)95 min  ·  62.7 km
Blackpool International (BLK)235 min  ·  156.5 km
Bus
Bus stop33 min  ·  2.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

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About Gillside
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gillside?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Gillside?
Private parking is available on-site, free of charge.
What room amenities are available at Gillside?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a seating area, and a stone fireplace.
What nearby attractions are close to Gillside?
Nearby attractions include Derwent Pencil Museum (2 km), Castlerigg Stone Circle (3 km), and Cat Bells (10 km).
What dining options are available at Gillside?
Gillside features a fully equipped kitchen for guests to prepare their meals.
How far is Gillside from Newcastle International Airport?
Gillside is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What is the distance from Gillside to Derwentwater Lake?
Gillside is 7 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What is the closest airport to Gillside?
The closest airport is Carlisle Lake District, located 65 km from the property.

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