RICKERBY GRANGE | Portinscale — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

Rickerby Lane Keswick, Portinscale, United Kingdom, CA12 5RH

Near Derwent Water Marina

Great

8.7

9.3

/10

3.7

4.5

Loved by Rickerby Grange Hotel guests

Fab location
Super clean rooms
Comfy bed
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff

"We were given recommendations on places to walk through and visit, which we did do and they were well worth it."

Gaily62 from United Kingdom

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"The location is perfect, and the property itself is absolutely beautiful."

Chloe from United Kingdom

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"Highly, highly recommend this lovely bed and breakfast in the Lake District."

Megan

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Location

Rickerby Grange is situated just 10 minutes on foot from Keswick and offers easy access to extensive fell walking trails, including Catbells, Grisedale Pike, and Skiddaw. The hotel provides free car parking and a public footpath right outside leads guests to some of the best hiking in the Lake District. Nearby Derwentwater offers opportunities for sailing and canoeing, complemented by the cultural richness of the surrounding area.

Rooms

The hotel offers comfortably furnished double or family bedrooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms that include a choice of bath or shower. Many rooms provide scenic views of Grisedale Pike and surrounding fells, directly accessible from the comfort of one's accommodations. Central heating and Freeview TV ensure a cozy atmosphere throughout the stay.

Dining

Rickerby Grange prides itself on serving a locally sourced breakfast that caters to a variety of tastes, offering both cooked and cold options. The dedicated breakfast service emphasizes quality to start each day right, allowing guests to fuel up for their activities. Outside seating with mountain views is available, providing a pleasant dining experience amidst nature.

Activities

The hotel serves as a launching point for numerous outdoor activities, whether it's mountain climbing or leisurely lakeside strolls. Local recommendations for nearby attractions and events are readily available to guests, enhancing their experience in the area. Rickerby Grange helps visitors plan their activities, ensuring they maximize their time in the Lake District.

Additional Amenities

Rickerby Grange offers a secure cycle store for guests who wish to explore the area on two wheels. The hotel caters to families with specialized services and personal touches that provide local knowledge and insights. Additionally, ample parking ensures guests can come and go with ease, further enriching their stay.

Highlights

Location: 10 min walk to Keswick

Dining: Locally sourced breakfast

Rooms: Scenic views of Grisedale Pike

Activities: Launching point for outdoor adventures

Must-do experiences

Take a stroll to Derwentwater for stunning lake views.
Try the famous Cumberland sausage at The Swinside Inn.
Visit the quirky Cumbrian Pencil Museum in Keswick.
Discover secret trails in the Borrowdale Valley area.
Explore the vibrant Keswick Market on Thursdays and Saturdays.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Peace

Finding a guaranteed parking spot was effortless. Spaces are well-planned, even for larger vehicles, right by the main entrance.

Richard from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast choices are vast. A full English, vegetarian options, cereals, and fresh juices will set you up for the day.

Mei Ling from China

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BathroomShower Perfection

The showers are lovely, hot and powerful! Also the rooms on the lower floor provide a private garden.

Aisha from Canada

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BedroomRestful Nights

Rooms are warm and comfortable. The beds are also very comfortable so they're well needed after a long day.

Kenji from Japan

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6 m²

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2 persons

13 m²

1 Double bed

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Family Room Shower

2 persons

18 m²

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2 persons

18 m²

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Mini golf
Archery
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Rickerby Grange Hotel Location

Rickerby Lane Keswick, Portinscale, United Kingdom, CA12 5RH

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Rickerby Lane Keswick, Portinscale, United Kingdom, CA12 5RH

City landmarks

Museum

Derwent Pencil Museum

1.9 km

Museum

The Puzzling Place

2.1 km

Landmark

Derwent Water

2.9 km

Landmark

Moot Hall

2.2 km

Landmark

Great Wood

1.7 km

Landmark

Alpacaly Ever After

1.8 km

Landmark

Thornthwaite Galleries

1.5 km

Church

Crosthwaite Parish Church

1.0 km

Landmark

Keswick Mining Museum

1.7 km

Landmark

Keswick Rugby Football Club

2.2 km

Gallery

Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop

1.7 km

Landmark

Dinosaur And Raptor Experience

1.7 km

Museum

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

2.4 km

Gallery

Viridian Gallery

1.8 km

Landmark

Swinside

1.3 km

Landmark

Lingcove Bridge

1.0 km

Landmark

Fawe Park

1.1 km

Landmark

Walla Crag

2.5 km

Landmark

Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles

1.2 km

Park

Hope Park

2.3 km

Landmark

Derwent Island and House

2.5 km

Bay

Isthmus Bay

1.3 km

Park

Crow Park

2.3 km

Landmark

Derwent Island

1.7 km

Store

The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe

1.7 km

Gallery

Gallery 26

1.5 km

Park

Fitz Park

2.6 km

Landmark

Ruskin Monument

2.6 km

Nearby

Marina

Derwent Water Marina

470 m

Restaurants

Chalet

410 m

Restaurant

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Local Highlights

Derwent Pencil Museum

25 minutes' walk

The world's only pencil museum features interactive exhibits and a chance to create your own pencil.

The Puzzling Place

25 minutes' walk

An intriguing attraction filled with optical illusions and fun puzzles, perfect for families and puzzle lovers.

Great Wood

20 minutes' walk

A beautiful woodland area ideal for walking and enjoying nature, with several scenic trails to explore.

Derwent Water

30 minutes' walk

A stunning lake offering opportunities for boating, picnicking, and enjoying panoramic views of the fells.

Watersports at Derwent Water

6 minutes' walk

Kayaking and paddleboarding available at Derwent Water, with rental services and lessons provided seasonally.

Hiking in Whinlatter Forest Park

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling mountain biking trails and hiking paths suited for all skill levels, offering breathtaking views.

Relaxation at Keswick Spa

10 minutes' drive

Offers a range of rejuvenating treatments and wellness options to unwind after a day of adventure.

Chalet

5 minutes' walk

A cozy eatery with a rustic atmosphere, serving local dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

The Dog and Gun

7 minutes' walk

A traditional pub known for its warm ambiance and signature homemade pies, perfect for casual dining.

Cafe Italian

10 minutes' walk

An authentic Italian restaurant known for its pasta dishes and wood-fired pizzas in a charming setting.

Keswick Theatre

5 minutes' drive

Features a variety of performances including plays, music, and films, with family-friendly shows throughout the year.

The Puzzling Place Gift Shop

25 minutes' walk

Offers a collection of puzzles and games, perfect for all ages, and guests often enjoy the playful atmosphere.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Portinscale4 min · 300 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)104 min · 69.3 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)236 min · 157.0 km

Bus

Bus stop17 min · 1.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:30-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Rickerby Grange guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Rickerby Grange Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 645 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Comfy bed

Excellent breakfast

Fantastic location

Cons

Thin walls

Poor communication

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FAQs

About Rickerby Grange

What are the check-in and check-out times at Rickerby Grange?

Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:00.

What dining options are available at Rickerby Grange?

The hotel offers an à la carte or Full English/Irish breakfast.

Is parking available at Rickerby Grange?

Complimentary parking is available on-site for guests.

What room amenities can guests expect at Rickerby Grange?

Rooms include a seating area, private bathroom, wardrobe, and kettle.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Rickerby Grange?

Nearby attractions include Derwentwater (200 m), Theatre by the Lake (2 km), and Cat Bells (4 km).

What activities are available at Rickerby Grange?

Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, archery, canoeing, fishing, mini golf, and tennis.

What forms of payment does Rickerby Grange accept?

Accepted payment methods include Visa, Diners Club, and MasterCard.

How far is the nearest airport from Rickerby Grange?

Carlisle Lake District Airport is located 70 km away.

Can guests access Wi-Fi at Rickerby Grange?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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RICKERBY GRANGE, Portinscale

About the Hotel

Loved by Rickerby Grange Hotel guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Activities

Additional Amenities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Rickerby Grange Hotel Location

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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