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About the Hotel

37 Derwent Street_X000D_, , _X000D_, , _X000D_, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5AW
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Near Derwent Water
Perfect
9.4
/10

Location

Pollywiggle Cottage is set in the picturesque landscape of Keswick, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District National Park. The cottage is conveniently located just a short distance from Derwentwater, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Guests can easily access hiking trails and enjoy stunning views right from their doorstep.

Rooms

The built-in luxury of Pollywiggle Cottage includes three well-appointed bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests comfortably. The cottage offers an expansive living area with a cozy fireplace, creating a welcoming space for relaxation. Each bedroom is thoughtfully decorated, ensuring a restful night's sleep after a day of exploration.

Dining

Pollywiggle Cottage features a fully-equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals with ease using fresh, local ingredients. The dining area provides a lovely setting for family meals, promoting togetherness and shared experiences. Alternatively, several dining options are available nearby for those looking to enjoy local cuisine.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy the optional use of outdoor amenities, including a barbecue area and a spacious garden perfect for picnics. The cottage provides access to essential board games, offering entertainment for families and groups. Visitors can take leisurely walks in the surrounding areas and enjoy activities like sailing on Derwentwater.

Family Amenities

Pollywiggle Cottage caters to families with children by offering a safe and spacious environment. A selection of children's toys is available to keep younger guests entertained. The nearby attractions provide various family-friendly activities such as kayaking and walking trails, guaranteeing fun for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located near Derwentwater

Rooms: Three well-appointed bedrooms for up to six guests

Dining: Fully-equipped kitchen for meal preparation

Entertainment: Outdoor amenities including barbecue area

Family Amenities: Selection of children's toys available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll around Derwentwater at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Explore the quirky Keswick Market on Thursdays and Saturdays.
  • Visit the Cumberland Pencil Museum for a unique local experience.
  • Take a guided hike up Catbells for breathtaking panoramic vistas.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
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Pollywiggle Cottage Location

37 Derwent Street_X000D_, , _X000D_, , _X000D_, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5AW
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37 Derwent Street_X000D_, , _X000D_, , _X000D_, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5AW
Nearby
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
550 m
Museum
The Puzzling Place
200 m
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
280 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
450 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
60 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
60 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
100 m
Park
Hope Park
330 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
310 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
330 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
330 m
Park
Fitz Park
850 m
Park
Crow Park
110 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
170 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
60 m
Davidson Park
Keswick Rugby Football Club
760 m
National Park
Lake District National Park
1.1 km
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
270 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
440 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
370 m
Restaurants
The Wainwright
90 m
Lake Road
The Dog and Gun
300 m
2 Lake Road
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
80 m
26 St. Johns Street
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
100 m
20 St. Johns Street
Fellpack
320 m
19 Lake Rd
Abraham's Cafe
70 m
2 Borrowdale Road George Fisher Store
Sultan of Keswick
80 m
5 St. Johns Street
Casa Bella
240 m
24-26 Station Street
The Square Orange Cafe
100 m
20 St John's St
18/20 Cellar Bar
130 m
18-20 Lake Road
Sweeneys Bar Restaurant
130 m
18-20 Lake Road
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Local history and art showcases in a charming setting. Free admission on specific days.
The Puzzling Place
3 minutes' walk
An interactive attraction featuring optical illusions and fun puzzles for all ages.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
25 minutes' walk
Impressive Stone Age monument with stunning views of the surrounding fells.
Derwent Pencil Museum
7 minutes' walk
In-depth look at pencil history and production, with unique exhibits.
Lakeside Walks
30 minutes' walk
Scenic routes around Derwent Water, great for walking and viewing wildlife.
Walla Crag Hike
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike with panoramic views; starts from nearby Great Wood.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxation sessions; check schedule for classes.
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a menu of pizzas, grills, and vegetarian options.
The Dog and Gun
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with hearty meals and local ales; known for its warm atmosphere.
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
2 minutes' walk
Trendy spot for casual dining, specializing in tapas and locally sourced dishes.
Theatre by the Lake
15 minutes' walk
Host to a variety of performances including drama and live music; beautiful lakeside views.
Keswick Brewing Company
10 minutes' walk
Local brewery with tastings and tours; family-friendly atmosphere with craft beers.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)101 min  ·  66.9 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)199 min  ·  132.1 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Pollywiggle Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Central location
Cosy home
Superfast wifi
Small courtyard
Cons
No parking
Small kitchen
Weak shower pressure
Bright sensors
Guest reviews
based on 22 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Pollywiggle Cottage
What is the location of Pollywiggle Cottage in relation to popular attractions?
Pollywiggle Cottage is 3 km from Derwentwater, 35 km from the World of Beatrix Potter, and 70 km from Carlisle Lake District.
What amenities are available at Pollywiggle Cottage?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and fishing opportunities.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pollywiggle Cottage?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What types of dining options are available near Pollywiggle Cottage?
Nearby restaurants within 0.5 km include The Square Orange Cafe Bar, The Dog and Gun, and Casa Bella.
What is the distance from Pollywiggle Cottage to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 100 km from Pollywiggle Cottage.
What room amenities are provided at Pollywiggle Cottage?
Rooms feature a TV, kitchenware, towels, bed linen, and a private entrance.

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