Greta Howe,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 5NX,
Cumbria
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Steps from Derwentwater
Perfect
9.0
/10
Loved by Greta Howe guests
Cosy living room
Comfortable beds
Powerful showers
Heated floor
Well equipped
"Cosy living room, warm, spacious, well equipped, comfortable beds, powerful showers, heated floor in bathroom, pet free."
Angela from United Kingdom
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Location
Greta Howe offers a central location in Keswick, nestled within the scenic Lake District National Park. Its proximity to Derwentwater and breathtaking hiking trails enhances accessibility to outdoor activities. The hotel is within walking distance to various shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
Rooms
Accommodations at Greta Howe include a range of well-appointed rooms featuring en-suite bathrooms and scenic views. The hotel offers family rooms that cater to larger groups and couples seeking a relaxing stay. Each room includes essential comforts for a pleasant experience.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Greta Howe specializes in locally sourced ingredients, offering a seasonal menu that highlights regional flavors. Guests can savor a full breakfast each morning and choose from diverse dishes throughout the day. The bar provides a selection of wines and spirits for evening relaxation.
Wellness
Greta Howe includes wellness facilities such as a sauna and relaxation area for guests to unwind after outdoor activities. The hotel provides easy access to various beauty treatments and massage options nearby for additional pampering. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy walking trails right outside the hotel.
Entertainment
Guests can explore an array of activities near Greta Howe, from hiking and cycling to exploring the local area with guided tours. The hotel organizes seasonal events that may include outdoor BBQs and entertainment evenings. An array of shops and local markets contribute to the entertainment options in Keswick.
Highlights
Location: In the scenic Lake District National Park
Rooms: Family rooms and en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Seasonal menu focusing on local ingredients
Wellness: Sauna and relaxation area
Must-do experiences
Hike up Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater.
Savor a slice of Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the Keswick Museum for local art and history exhibits.
Check out the Sunday market for artisan goods and local produce.
Take a boat trip on Derwentwater to enjoy the scenic beauty.
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10 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
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9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Room features
Heating
Ironing facilities
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Greta Howe Location
Greta Howe,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 5NX,
Cumbria
Map view
Greta Howe,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 5NX,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
1.0
km
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.8
km
Landmark
Great Wood
730 m
Landmark
Walla Crag
920 m
Park
Hope Park
750 m
Landmark
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
630 m
Landmark
Keswick Mining Museum
630 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
680 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
690 m
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
1.7
km
Park
Crow Park
750 m
Park
Fitz Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Keswick Rugby Football Club
620 m
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
2.9
km
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
690 m
Church
Crosthwaite Parish Church
740 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
620 m
National Park
Lake District National Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Upper Fitz Park
750 m
Landmark
Latrigg
2.0
km
Landmark
Lingcove Bridge
1.0
km
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
1.8
km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.8
km
Nearby
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
250 m
Museum
The Puzzling Place
490 m
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
580 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
460 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
380 m
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
410 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
540 m
Restaurants
Booths
420 m
Elliott Park
Pizzeria Italia
370 m
5 Tithebarn Street
Luchini's Ice Cream Parlour
350 m
1 Tithebarn Street
Mrs F's Fine Food Emporium
360 m
74 Main Street
The Round
360 m
21 Main Street
The Scafell Restaurant
360 m
Rosthwaite
The Kingfisher
410 m
77 Main Street
The Silk Road
420 m
58 Main Street
The Wild Strawberry
440 m
52-54
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on local history and art await at this museum, perfect for all ages. Free admission on certain days.
Derwent Water
30 minutes walking
Stunning lakeside views with opportunities for boating and hiking make Derwent Water a must-visit for nature lovers.
Great Wood
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful forest trails offer great views and are ideal for leisurely walks or invigorating hikes, suitable for families.
Walla Crag
12 minutes' walk
Breathtaking viewpoints after a short hike reveal the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Kayaking on Derwent Water
30 minutes walking
Adventurous kayaking sessions available on the lake; rentals nearby. A thrilling experience for all water sports fans.
Yoga Classes
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered in nearby studios provide a serene escape amidst beautiful landscapes-a haven for peace seekers.
Pizzeria Italia
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature pizzas and a range of vegetarian options are available.
Mrs F's Fine Food Emporium
5 minutes' walk
Delicious local dishes and market-style environment. Known for homemade treats and seasonal specials; reservations recommended.
The Round
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed pub serving hearty meals and local ales, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes walking
Intimate theater showcasing live performances, including drama and comedy, with events suitable for all ages.
Keswick Brewery
10 minutes' walk
Local brewery offering tours and tastings. Family-friendly tours available, making it a fun stop for craft beer enthusiasts.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)102 min
·
67.7
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)200 min
·
132.9
km
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Greta Howe from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Spacious living room
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Poor lighting
Noisy boiler
No TV instructions
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Greta Howe
What are the check-in and check-out times at Greta Howe?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Greta Howe from Derwentwater Lake?
Greta Howe is located 4 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What is the distance from Greta Howe to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Carlisle Lake District, is 70 km away.
What room amenities are offered at Greta Howe?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a TV, a fully furnished kitchen, and utensils.
What dining options are located near Greta Howe?
Nearby restaurants include The Round, Golden Hills Chinese Restaurant, and Pizza Panorama, all within 0.5 km.
What attractions are close to Greta Howe?
Attractions near the property include Cat Bells (7 km) and Whinlatter Forest Park (8 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Greta Howe?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What sightseeing opportunities are accessible from Greta Howe?
The hotel is close to the Theatre by the Lake (approximately 0.5 km away) and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery (1 km away).