LYDIA'S RIVER COTTAGE | Keswick (Cumbria) — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

No 8 Lydia'S Cottages, Penrith Road, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4JY

Next to Derwentwater

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/10

Location

Lydia's River Cottage is situated on the banks of the River Greta, offering stunning views of the surrounding Cumbrian countryside. This location provides guests with direct access to beautiful walking trails and outdoor activities. Just a short walk from Keswick town center, visitors can easily explore local shops, cafés, and attractions.

Accommodations

The cottage offers a selection of comfortable, self-catering accommodations featuring two well-appointed bedrooms. Each room includes quality linens and modern furnishings, ensuring a restful stay for all guests. With a fully equipped kitchen, guests can prepare meals and enjoy dining at their own pace.

Outdoor Experience

Guests can enjoy the spacious outdoor terrace, equipped with seating and barbecue facilities, ideal for leisurely afternoons. The cottage's gardens are infused with local flora, creating a serene environment. Proximity to the river allows for fishing opportunities and other water-based activities.

Nearby Attractions

Lydia's River Cottage is conveniently located near popular attractions such as Derwentwater and the Keswick Launch. Guests can partake in water sports or scenic cruises on Derwentwater, enhancing their experience of the picturesque landscape. The local area is rich in hiking trails, including those leading to Skiddaw and Catbells.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The cottage welcomes pets, providing a cozy retreat for pet owners traveling with their furry companions. Guests can enjoy picturesque walks alongside their pets around the river and nearby trails. Pet-friendly amenities ensure a comfortable stay for every member of the family.

Highlights

Location: banks of the River Greta

Accommodations: two well-appointed bedrooms

Outdoor Experience: spacious outdoor terrace

Nearby Attractions: Derwentwater and the Keswick Launch

Pet-Friendly Amenities: pets welcome

Must-do experiences

Hike to Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater Lake.
Visit the Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts and foods.
Taste the famous Cumberland sausage at the George Hotel's bistro.
Explore the quirky Keswick Pencil Museum for a fun afternoon.
Catch a show at the Theatre by the Lake right on the waterfront.

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Patio
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Lydia'S River Cottage Location

No 8 Lydia'S Cottages, Penrith Road, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4JY

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No 8 Lydia'S Cottages, Penrith Road, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4JY

City landmarks

Museum

Derwent Pencil Museum

1.5 km

Museum

The Puzzling Place

1.2 km

Landmark

Moot Hall

1.0 km

Museum

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

710 m

Landmark

Latrigg

980 m

Landmark

Great Wood

960 m

Landmark

Walla Crag

1.2 km

Landmark

Derwent Water

3.3 km

Landmark

Dinosaur And Raptor Experience

850 m

Park

Hope Park

1.1 km

Landmark

Keswick Mining Museum

850 m

Gallery

Viridian Gallery

870 m

Gallery

Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop

960 m

Landmark

Thornthwaite Galleries

1.0 km

Park

Fitz Park

870 m

Store

The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe

860 m

Park

Crow Park

1.1 km

Landmark

Upper Fitz Park

760 m

Landmark

Castlerigg Stone Circle

4.9 km

Landmark

Keswick Rugby Football Club

1.5 km

Gallery

Northern Lights Gallery

910 m

Landmark

Derwent Island and House

2.1 km

Gallery

Gallery 26

1.0 km

Landmark

Kong Escape Room

1.1 km

Landmark

Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles

1.4 km

Church

Crosthwaite Parish Church

1.8 km

Landmark

The National Trust

1.6 km

Landmark

Lingcove Bridge

1.6 km

Landmark

Ruskin Monument

2.2 km

Nearby

National Park

Lake District National Park

570 m

Restaurants

Cafe West

770 m

Station Road Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

Lakes Bar & Bistro

810 m

25 Station Street

The Sizzling Stone

790 m

29 Station Street

GoldenBlend

840 m

20 Station Street

eS Bar

880 m

1 New Street

Jasper's Coffee House

910 m

20 Station St

The George

960 m

3 St. Johns Street

The Dog and Gun

980 m

2 Lake Road

Explore Keswick (Cumbria)

Explore Keswick

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

9 minutes' walk

Art and history of the Lake District showcased with local exhibitions and unique displays. Family-friendly and free admission.

Lake District National Park

7 minutes' walk

Stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife in England's largest national park, perfect for walking, cycling, and photography.

The Puzzling Place

14 minutes' walk

A quirky attraction featuring optical illusions and interactive exhibits ideal for families. Fun for all ages!

Moot Hall

13 minutes' walk

Historic building featuring local art and crafts. A great photo opportunity in the heart of Keswick.

Outdoor Adventures at Derwent Water

35 minutes walking

Rowing, kayaking, and hiking around the scenic lake. Rentals available from the marina nearby.

Yoga & Wellness Retreats

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing sessions in tranquil settings. Class bookings can be made via local studios offering various styles.

Alpacaly Ever After

32 minutes' walk

Alpaca trekking experiences perfect for families and animal lovers. Pre-booking is recommended for this unique adventure.

Cafe West

10 minutes' walk

Cozy cafe with local dishes and artisan baked goods. Ideal for a casual meal; vegetarian options available.

The Sizzling Stone

10 minutes' walk

Steakhouse where diners can cook their own meat on sizzling stones, offering a fun dining experience. Reservations recommended.

Lakes Bar & Bistro

10 minutes' walk

Charming venue serving locally sourced food and an extensive wine list. Perfect for a romantic dinner or casual gathering.

Theatre by the Lake

20 minutes' walk

Offering various performances ranging from drama to comedy, great for an entertaining night out in a stunning lakeside setting.

Keswick Brewery

15 minutes' walk

Local brewery featuring tours and tastings, with live music nights and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Keswick (Cumbria)11 min · 900 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)99 min · 65.8 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)199 min · 132.1 km

Bus

Bus stop16 min · 1.3 km

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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.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Lydia'S River Cottage from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

10.0/10

Location

10.0/10

Value for money

10.0/10

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About Lydia'S River Cottage

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lydia'S River Cottage?

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

How far is Lydia'S River Cottage from Derwentwater Lake?

Lydia'S River Cottage is 4 km from Derwentwater Lake.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Lydia'S River Cottage?

Nearby restaurants include The George, which is 1 km away, and Swinside Lodge Hotel Restaurant, which is 2 km away.

What amenities are provided in the accommodations at Lydia'S River Cottage?

The accommodations feature a fully equipped kitchen, a TV, high-speed internet, and private bathroom facilities.

Is parking available at Lydia'S River Cottage?

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

How far is Lydia'S River Cottage from the nearest airport?

Newcastle International Airport is 100 km from Lydia'S River Cottage.

Is smoking allowed at Lydia'S River Cottage?

Lydia'S River Cottage is a non-smoking property.

What activities are nearby Lydia'S River Cottage?

Nearby activities include exploring Derwent Water, visiting Cat Bells (3 km away), and checking out local galleries and museums within 2 km.

What is the distance from Lydia'S River Cottage to Askham Hall?

Lydia'S River Cottage is 31 km from Askham Hall.

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LYDIA'S RIVER COTTAGE, Keswick (Cumbria)

About the Hotel

Location

Accommodations

Outdoor Experience

Nearby Attractions

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Lydia'S River Cottage Location

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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