PEN COTTAGE | Keswick (Cumbria) — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

3 Swan House Thornthwaite, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5SQ

Next to Barf Hill

Perfect

10.0

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Amenities

Pen Cottage offers essential facilities including private bathrooms for each of its rooms. Guests can enjoy a well-maintained garden area conducive to relaxation. Free parking is available on the premises for convenient access.

Rooms

The hotel features eight guest rooms, all equipped with modern amenities. Each room includes a television, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms provide scenic views of the surrounding landscapes.

Location

Pen Cottage is located in Keswick, a town known for its stunning natural beauty. Proximity to Derwentwater Lake and the northern fells makes it an excellent base for outdoor activities. Nearby attractions include the Lakes Distillery and Castlerigg Stone Circle.

Dining

The hotel offers a complimentary full English breakfast, ensuring guests start their day right. The breakfast menu features locally sourced ingredients to enhance the guest experience. Dining options nearby include various restaurants and cafes for lunch and dinner.

Family-Friendly Environment

Pen Cottage welcomes families with children and provides facilities suitable for all ages. Children can enjoy access to outdoor play areas and activities in the surrounding nature. The friendly staff is attentive to the needs of families, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Highlights

Location: Keswick, near Derwentwater Lake

Rooms: Eight guest rooms with modern amenities

Dining: Complimentary full English breakfast

Family-Friendly: Access to outdoor play areas

Must-do experiences

Hike up Walla Crag for stunning views of Derwentwater.
Taste the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Explore the unique collection at the Keswick Museum.
Stroll through the Market Square on Thursday for local crafts.
Enjoy homemade ice cream from the Dairy Cottage in Threlkeld.

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Holiday Home

2 persons

105 m²

2 Single beds

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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

Guest Parking

Dryer

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Dryer

Pen Cottage Location

3 Swan House Thornthwaite, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5SQ

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3 Swan House Thornthwaite, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5SQ

City landmarks

Forest

Whinlatter Forest Park

2.2 km

Landmark

Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages

1.1 km

Park

Mirehouse

2.3 km

Landmark

The Clerk

760 m

Church

Bega

2.5 km

Landmark

Mary the Virgin

1.1 km

Landmark

Barf

760 m

Landmark

Rachel Wood Lead Mine

770 m

Gallery

Thornthwaite Galleries

970 m

Landmark

Bassenthwaite Lake- Viewing Point

1.3 km

Landmark

Seat How

1.1 km

Landmark

Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park

2.3 km

Church

St Bega's Church

2.5 km

Landmark

Mirehouse & Gardens

2.3 km

Landmark

Osprey Watch

2.1 km

Landmark

Whinlatter Visitor Centre

2.2 km

Landmark

Alpacaly ever after

2.6 km

Landmark

Dodd Wood

2.3 km

Landmark

Dodd

2.5 km

Landmark

Wythop Silica Mine

2.3 km

Landmark

The Parish Church of Saint Bega Bassenthwaite

2.5 km

Museum

Derwent Pencil Museum

4.9 km

Church

St Herbert's Church

2.9 km

Landmark

Braithwaite Lead Mine

2.7 km

Landmark

Orthodox Church of St Bega

2.9 km

Landmark

Whinlatter

3.1 km

Landmark

Sandbeds Gill Lead Mine

3.2 km

Landmark

Lake District Calvert Trust

7.7 km

Nearby

Beckstones Lead Mine

440 m

Thornthwaite Lead Mine

580 m

Explore Keswick (Cumbria)

Local Highlights around Pen Cottage

Whinlatter Forest Park

25 minutes' walk

Whinlatter Forest Park features walking trails, biking paths, and stunning views of the Lake District. Ideal for families and nature lovers.

Derwent Water

50 minutes' walk

Derwent Water offers picturesque landscapes with boating, walking paths, and picnic spots, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.

Mirehouse

25 minutes' walk

Mirehouse is a historic house with gardens and stunning views of the lake. It's a tranquil place for culture and natural beauty.

Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages

15 minutes' walk

Thorntwaite Gallery showcases local art, unique crafts, and regularly hosts workshops, perfect for art enthusiasts and families.

Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park

25 minutes' walk

Go Ape offers thrilling treetop adventures with ziplines and obstacles, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.

Yoga at Derwent Water

50 minutes' walk

Yoga at Derwent Water provides serene outdoor classes, perfect for those seeking relaxation and mindfulness near beautiful scenery.

The Coledale Inn

15 minutes' walk

The Coledale Inn offers hearty pub fare with a cozy atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients, great for families and casual dining.

The Kings Arms

10 minutes' walk

The Kings Arms serves classic British cuisine in a welcoming setting, featuring local ales and famous pies. Reservations recommended.

Theatre by the Lake

10 minutes' drive

Theatre by the Lake offers diverse performances ranging from drama to comedy. A cultural hub ideal for couples and families alike.

Keswick Brewing Company

10 minutes' drive

Keswick Brewing Company features tours and tastings of local craft beers, making it a lively spot for adult guests looking for a fun outing.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Keswick (Cumbria)9 min · 5.5 km

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)94 min · 62.3 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)241 min · 160.6 km

Bus

Bus stop8 min · 5.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 9 am

Guest Parking

Paid Private parking is possible on site.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Pen Cottage from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

10.0/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

10.0/10

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FAQs

About Pen Cottage

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pen Cottage?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 09:00.

What is the distance from Pen Cottage to Derwentwater Lake?

Pen Cottage is located 10 km from Derwentwater Lake.

What nearby attractions can be visited from Pen Cottage?

Nearby attractions include Buttermere (15 km), Whinlatter Forest Park (7 km), and Cat Bells (8 km).

How far is Pen Cottage from Carlisle Lake District Airport?

Pen Cottage is approximately 65 km from Carlisle Lake District Airport.

What internet services are available at Pen Cottage?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What kitchen amenities are provided in the villa at Pen Cottage?

The villa features a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, oven, microwave, refrigerator, and dining area.

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PEN COTTAGE, Keswick (Cumbria)

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Family-Friendly Environment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Guest Parking

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Pen Cottage Location

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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