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About the Hotel

, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4RN
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Near Derwentwater
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.8
/5

Accommodation

High Spy encompasses 22 individually designed rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Each room offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Cumbrian landscapes. Luxurious furnishings and complimentary toiletries enhance the overall experience.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves an extensive breakfast menu using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy afternoon teas and dinner with an array of seasonal dishes crafted by skilled chefs. A well-stocked bar complements the dining offerings.

Wellness

High Spy includes a treatment room, where a variety of therapies and massages are available for relaxation. A serene garden setting provides an outdoor space for guests to enjoy nature. The hotel's wellness program encourages a focus on mental and physical well-being.

Location

Set in the picturesque Lake District, High Spy is just a short walk from the shores of Derwentwater. Accessibility to numerous hiking trails offers adventure right at the doorstep. Nearby attractions include the Keswick Museum and Theatre, enhancing the cultural experience.

Highlights

Accommodation: 22 individually designed rooms

Dining: Extensive breakfast menu

Wellness: Treatment room with therapies

Location: Short walk from Derwentwater

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Castle Crag for stunning views of Borrowdale Valley.
  • Savor a traditional Cumbrian breakfast at the Chalet Cafe.
  • Visit Keswick's Pencil Museum for quirky, local history.
  • Explore the vibrant Keswick Market held every Thursday and Saturday.
  • Take a scenic boat trip on Derwentwater for breathtaking sights.
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2 persons
90 m² 
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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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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High Spy Villa Location

, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4RN
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, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4RN
Nearby
Castle Lane Underskiddaw
Castlerigg Stone Circle
290 m
Goosewell Farm
Keswick Climbing Wall
480 m
Restaurants
The Keswick Kitchen
470 m
Sunset Hill Business Park Sunset Supper Club
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Activities Around High Spy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castlerigg Stone Circle
4 minutes walking
Ancient stone circle offering stunning views and rich history, perfect for photography and reflection.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
25 minutes walking
Local culture showcased in exhibits, including art, history, and geology, with special events throughout the year.
Walla Crag
25 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trail leading to panoramic views; a must-visit for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Keswick Climbing Wall
6 minutes walking
Indoor climbing facility offering challenges for all skill levels; perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Alpacaly Ever After
10 minutes drive
Unique alpaca walking experiences provide relaxation in nature and fun for all ages; pre-booking recommended.
The Keswick Kitchen
10 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving hearty breakfasts and lunch with locally sourced ingredients; vegetarian options available.
The Packhorse Inn
15 minutes walking
Traditional pub atmosphere with classic pub fare and ales; outdoor seating available; reservations recommended.
Theatre by the Lake
30 minutes walking
A popular venue showcasing a variety of performances, from dramas to musicals; check for seasonal schedules.
Keswick Brewing Company
15 minutes walking
Local brewery offering tours and tastings; a lively spot for craft beer enthusiasts and social gatherings.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)28 min  ·  2.3 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)98 min  ·  64.8 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)229 min  ·  152.4 km
Bus
Bus stop33 min  ·  2.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
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.
Former name
the beeches

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about High Spy Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Spacious spot
Well equipped kitchen
Excellent location
Spectacular view
Clean accommodation
Cons
Rough driveway
Poor lighting
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About High Spy
What is the check-in and check-out policy at High Spy?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is High Spy from Derwentwater Lake?
High Spy is located 6 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What nearby attractions can be visited from High Spy?
Nearby attractions include Castlerigg Stone Circle (0.5 km), Theatre by the Lake (2 km), and the Keswick Museum and Art Gallery (3 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at High Spy?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel television, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven.
What activities can be enjoyed at High Spy?
Guests can enjoy cycling nearby and make the most of the garden.
How far is High Spy from Newcastle International Airport?
High Spy is approximately 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
Which major landmarks are close to High Spy?
Major landmarks include Cat Bells (10 km) and Whinlatter Forest Park (11 km).

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