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About the Hotel

Laurel Bank, Penrith Road, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4LJ
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Near the Lake District National Park
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Accommodations

Laurel Bank Guest House offers five spacious en-suite bedrooms with views of the surrounding hills and woodlands. Each room provides complimentary tea and coffee facilities along with a flat-screen TV for guest convenience. Private parking with allocated spaces for each bedroom ensures secure vehicle storage, a rarity among B&Bs in the area.

Dining Experience

Breakfast at Laurel Bank is a cooked-to-order experience featuring a diverse menu that caters to various dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy options ranging from a full English breakfast to lighter fare, including smoked salmon with scrambled eggs. The dining room presents a cozy atmosphere for enjoying these locally sourced meals.

Location & Accessibility

Situated on the outskirts of Keswick, the guest house is just a mile from the town center and provides easy access to scenic walking paths. Guests can reach local attractions like the historic Castlerigg Stone Circle with a short walk. The B&B is conveniently located along a bus route that connects to various destinations, including Penrith and Windermere.

Family & Pet Policies

Laurel Bank provides family-friendly accommodations, including a high chair in the dining room and travel cots available upon request. The property also welcomes dogs by arrangement, ensuring that furry companions can join their owners on holiday. Special amenities for families include access to a DVD library for children's entertainment.

Walking & Cycling Facilities

The guest house offers dedicated washing and drying facilities for walkers and cyclists, accommodating those who may encounter wet weather while exploring the Lakes. Secure storage for bicycles is also available, enhancing convenience for outdoor enthusiasts. The hosts are knowledgeable about local trails and can provide advice on safe routes.

Highlights

Location: Close to Keswick town centre

Accommodations: En-suite bedrooms with scenic views

Dewriving: Free, private, secure car park

Dining: Superb cooked breakfast served

Family-Friendly: High chair and travel cot available

Pets: Dogs allowed by arrangement

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater.
  • Visit the charming Keswick Market on Thursdays for local goods.
  • Try the famous Cumberland sausage at The Dog and Gun pub.
  • Explore the Keswick Museum and Art Gallery for local history.
  • Take a serene walk around the shores of Derwentwater at dusk.
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25 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Laurel Bank, Penrith Road, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4LJ
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Laurel Bank, Penrith Road, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4LJ
Nearby
Castle Lane Underskiddaw
Castlerigg Stone Circle
1.2 km
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
1.1 km
Latrigg
910 m
National Park
Lake District National Park
780 m
Park
Fitz Park
1.0 km
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
1.0 km
Restaurants
Swinside Lodge Hotel Restaurant
2.1 km
Swinside Grange Road Newlands
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Experience Keswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Historical displays showcasing Keswick's rich heritage and local art. Offers a charming café and seasonal exhibitions.
The Puzzling Place
20 minutes' walk
Fun interactive exhibits featuring optical illusions and mind-bending puzzles. Great for families and good for a couple of hours.
Derwent Water
40 minutes' walk
Stunning lake with scenic walking paths and fantastic views. Ideal for picnics and a range of boat activities during summer.
Hope Park
19 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with gardens, mini-golf, and a lake. A family-friendly location perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Hiking at Latrigg
10 minutes' walk
Hiking trails with panoramic views of the surrounding fells. Access paths available, suitable for various fitness levels.
Kayaking on Derwent Water
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking experiences provided by Derwent Water Marina. Rentals available, bringing excitement for water sports enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Keswick Yoga
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Classes cater to all levels, promoting mindfulness and well-being.
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
15 minutes' walk
Locally sourced cheeses and charcuterie in a cozy setting. Perfect for casual dining or grabbing a gourmet picnic.
Swinside Lodge Hotel Restaurant
25 minutes' walk
Fine dining with seasonal Cumbrian dishes. Scenic views and an elegant ambiance, reservations recommended for dinner.
Alhambra Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Historic cinema featuring a mix of classic and contemporary films. Offers special showings and family-friendly options.
Theatre by the Lake
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue hosting a diverse range of performances. Ideal for culture lovers, with regular shows and events.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)98 min  ·  65.1 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)198 min  ·  131.4 km
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-20:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Laurel Bank Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
laurel bank b&b
FAQs
About Laurel Bank Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Laurel Bank Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Laurel Bank Guest House?
The hotel provides free private parking on-site with allocated spaces.
What breakfast options are offered at Laurel Bank Guest House?
Breakfast includes a cooked-to-order full English breakfast, fresh fruits, yoghurts, and pastries.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Laurel Bank Guest House?
Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
How far is Laurel Bank Guest House from Keswick town centre?
The hotel is 1.6 km from Keswick town centre.
What attractions are near Laurel Bank Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Castlerigg Stone Circle (6 km) and Derwent Water (2 km).
Are there any outdoor facilities at Laurel Bank Guest House?
Guests have access to a small rear garden with seating and sun loungers.
Does Laurel Bank Guest House provide transport services?
Transport can be arranged from nearby railway stations, including Penrith and Carlisle.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Laurel Bank Guest House?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Can I make special requests for breakfast at Laurel Bank Guest House?
Breakfast arrangements can be tailored to guest preferences.
What unique features does Laurel Bank Guest House offer?
The hotel has a unique mix of private parking and spectacular views, along with personalized local guides and recommendations.

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