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About the Hotel

51 Helvellyn Street_X000D_, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4EP
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Close to Keswick town center
Perfect
9.6
/10

Location

Helvellyn House is located in the picturesque town of Keswick, offering direct access to stunning Lake District scenery. The hotel is situated within walking distance of Derwentwater and nearby hiking trails, making it a prime starting point for exploration. Guests can reach both Keswick town center and the impressive views of Skiddaw within a short distance.

Rooms

Accommodations at Helvellyn House include 6 uniquely designed en-suite rooms, each featuring decorative themes that celebrate local heritage. Guests can select from a variety of room types, ensuring personalized options to suit different needs. Each room is equipped with modern conveniences while maintaining a character that reflects the surrounding landscape.

Dining

The hotel offers a breakfast that showcases locally sourced ingredients, providing guests with a true taste of the Lake District. Menus focus on traditional favorites alongside seasonal dishes, crafted by skilled chefs. Guests have the option to enjoy dining experiences in the intimate atmosphere of the hotel's dining area.

Wellness

Guests at Helvellyn House can take advantage of organized guided hikes, providing an opportunity to explore the breathtaking countryside with experienced guides. The hotel also offers wellness sessions to promote relaxation and rejuvenation during their stay. Yoga classes are available to enhance the guests' overall experience.

Children

Families will find that Helvellyn House welcomes children, fostering an inviting atmosphere for young guests. Board games and other family-friendly activities are available, ensuring entertainment for children. The hotel also provides child-friendly meal options during breakfast.

Highlights

Location: Lake District scenery, walking distance to Derwentwater

Rooms: 6 uniquely designed en-suite rooms

Dining: Breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Organized guided hikes & wellness sessions

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater.
  • Sample the famous Cumberland sausage at The Dog and Gun.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum for fascinating local history.
  • Check out the Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
  • Take a rowing boat from Derwentwater for a scenic paddle.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Helvellyn House Villa Location

51 Helvellyn Street_X000D_, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4EP
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51 Helvellyn Street_X000D_, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4EP
Nearby
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
590 m
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
480 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
490 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
430 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
330 m
Park
Hope Park
580 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
440 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
470 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
470 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
590 m
Park
Fitz Park
610 m
National Park
Lake District National Park
340 m
Park
Crow Park
580 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
380 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
290 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
370 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
590 m
Restaurants
Casa Bella
440 m
24-26 Station Street
Lakes Bar & Bistro
400 m
25 Station Street
The George
520 m
3 St. Johns Street
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
490 m
26 St. Johns Street
The Dog and Gun
570 m
2 Lake Road
Jasper's Coffee House
500 m
20 Station St
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
510 m
20 St. Johns Street
Asaya Thai Restaurant
440 m
21 Station Street
Keswick Park Hotel and Restaurant
430 m
33 Station Road
Costa Coffee
460 m
Station Street Old Royal Oak Hotel
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Helvellyn House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Puzzling Place
The Puzzling Place
10 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction featuring illusions and puzzles, great for families and offers fun photo opportunities.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
This museum showcases local history and art, with fascinating exhibits and free entry on certain days.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
25 minutes' walk
A historic stone circle with breathtaking views, perfect for a scenic hike and a chance to appreciate ancient history.
Derwent Water
Derwent Water
30 minutes' walk
A stunning lake offering opportunities for boating, walking trails, and picturesque views. Ideal for outdoor recreation.
Walla Crag Hike
6 minutes' walk
Moderate hiking trail with panoramic views of Derwent Water. Accessible via local paths; perfect for thrill-seekers.
Lake District Yoga Retreat
14 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in serene locations. Classes typically require advance booking; catering to all levels.
Fishing at Derwent Water
30 minutes' walk
Fishing opportunities in scenic surroundings. Equipment rentals available; permits required for fishing.
Lakes Bar & Bistro
Lakes Bar & Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with international cuisine; well-known for its hearty portions and local beers. Reservations recommended.
The George
The George
7 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub boasting local ales and classic dishes in a warm atmosphere. Family-friendly and accommodating.
Casa Bella
Casa Bella
6 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant celebrated for its pizzas and fresh pasta. Great patios for al fresco dining in summer.
Keswick Theatre by the Lake
25 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of performances from drama to live music in a lakeside setting. A cultural gem in the heart of Keswick.
The Dog and Gun
The Dog and Gun
7 minutes' walk
A lively pub known for its casual vibe, local brews, and occasional live music, perfect for unwinding after a day out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)100 min  ·  66.5 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)199 min  ·  132.2 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Helvellyn House Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Breakfast quality
Room cleanliness
Lake views
Friendly staff
Quiet location
Cons
Limited parking
Small rooms
Weak WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.6/10
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About Helvellyn House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Helvellyn House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Which popular attractions are close to Helvellyn House?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (3 km), Cat Bells (8 km), and Whinlatter Forest Park (9 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Helvellyn House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, kitchenware, ironing facilities, and a fireplace.
What dining options are available near Helvellyn House?
Nearby restaurants include The Square Orange Cafe Bar, Lakes Bar & Bistro, and GoldenBlend, all within 0.5 km.
What type of kitchen facilities are provided at Helvellyn House?
The property includes a fully equipped kitchen with cookware and kitchen utensils.
How far is Newcastle International Airport from Helvellyn House?
Newcastle International Airport is 100 km from the property.

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