LIMHUS COTTAGE | Keswick (Cumbria) — Lakeside Comfort

Name: LIMHUS COTTAGE, Keswick (Cumbria)
Address: Limhus Cottage High Hill, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5PB

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About the Hotel

Limhus Cottage High Hill, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5PB

Steps from Crosthwaite Parish Church

Great

8.7

/10

Loved by Limhus Cottage guests

Secure garden

Dog-friendly amenities

Great location

Family nearby

"Location great, family right next door, garden secure for dog, all breeds catered for."

Katharine from United Kingdom

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4-star lakeside cottage in Keswick

Location

Limhus Cottage is located on the edge of Derwentwater in Keswick, surrounded by beautiful Cumbrian landscapes. Guests can explore nearby hiking trails, including the popular Catbells and Skiddaw mountains, both within a short driving distance. The charming town of Keswick, known for its shops and restaurants, is just a five-minute drive away.

Accommodations

The hotel offers cozy rooms equipped with en-suite facilities, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary toiletries. Each room has scenic views, allowing guests to connect with the natural beauty of the lake and surrounding mountains. Some accommodations come with kitchenettes, providing additional convenience for longer stays.

Dining

Limhus Cottage includes a dining area where guests can enjoy homemade meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast options range from traditional English to continental choices. Outdoor seating is available for a pleasant dining experience amidst nature.

Outdoor Amenities

The hotel features a spacious garden area with seating and panoramic lake views, perfect for relaxation. Guests can access leisurely paths along the lake, ideal for walking and enjoying the landscape. Outdoor equipment, such as bikes and kayaks, may be arranged for adventure seekers.

Activities

Limhus Cottage is situated near various outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and cycling opportunities. Guided hiking tours are available for those wanting to explore the local trails with expert insights. The surrounding area provides seasonal events and festivals that showcase local culture.

Highlights

Location: Derwentwater lakefront setting

Accommodations: Scenic views from every room

Dining: Homemade meals with local ingredients

Outdoor Amenities: Spacious garden with seating

Activities: Boating, fishing, and cycling opportunities

Must-do experiences

Take a scenic walk around Derwentwater for stunning views.
Visit the Keswick Market on Thursdays for local produce and crafts.
Try the famous Cumberland sausage at The Keswick Moose.
Explore the secret of Castlerigg Stone Circle at sunrise.
Don't miss the Keswick Museum for a taste of local history.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Holiday Home

2 persons

90 m²

1 King-size bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Limhus Cottage Location

Limhus Cottage High Hill, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5PB

Explore Keswick (Cumbria)

Explore the Area

Derwent Pencil Museum

7 minutes' walk

The museum showcases the art of pencil making and houses the UK's largest pencil collection.

The Puzzling Place

10 minutes' walk

A family-friendly attraction featuring optical illusions and mind-bending challenges that delight guests of all ages.

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

15 minutes' walk

The museum offers insightful exhibitions on local history, art, and culture, making it a cultural gem in Keswick.

Walla Crag

15 minutes' walk

A prominent hiking spot offering breathtaking views of Derwentwater and surrounding fells, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Hiking at Walla Crag

15 minutes' walk

Thrilling hiking opportunity with panoramic views; accessible trails for various skill levels.

Relaxation at Fitz Park

16 minutes' walk

Scenic park featuring lush gardens and walking paths for a tranquil escape in nature.

Water Sports at Derwent Water Marina

15 minutes' walk

Exciting opportunity for kayaking and sailing; equipment rentals available for a fun day on the water.

The Pheasant Inn

8 minutes' walk

Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals; renowned for its locally sourced ingredients.

Star of Siam

8 minutes' walk

Welcoming Thai restaurant known for flavorful dishes and a cozy ambiance; vegetarian options available.

Pizzeria Italia

8 minutes' walk

Authentic Italian eatery featuring wood-fired pizzas and a relaxed setting; perfect for families.

Gallery 26

10 minutes' walk

Local art gallery showcasing contemporary works; often hosts events and exhibitions featuring local artists.

Keswick Rugby Football Club

11 minutes' walk

Home to local rugby matches and events; vibrant atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts.

Getting around the city

City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 102 min · 67.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 233 min · 155.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 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 the entire villa for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Limhus Cottage from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1 verified reviews

9.0 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

6.2/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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About Limhus Cottage

What are the check-in and check-out times at Limhus Cottage?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What room amenities are available at Limhus Cottage?

Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a microwave, and a washing machine.

What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Limhus Cottage?

Guests can engage in activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding area.

What attractions are located near Limhus Cottage?

Nearby attractions include Derwentwater (3 km), Cat Bells (5 km), and Whinlatter Forest Park (6 km).

Which restaurants are located close to Limhus Cottage?

Nearby restaurants include Kat's Kitchen, The Pheasant Inn, The Filling Station Cafe, Star of Siam, Mrs F's Fine Food Emporium, and The Scafell Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

How far is Limhus Cottage from the nearest airport?

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 100 km from the property.