"Lovely house, clean and comfortable, great location with stunning views of the mountains"
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"Clean, very well appointed and spacious, including large front and back gardens."
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"Absolutely everything was amazing. The house, the views, the facilities. We were a happy group!"
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5-star lakeside retreat in Keswick
Location
Riggside is located in Keswick, offering direct access to the stunning views of Derwentwater. The hotel provides a base for exploring the Lake District National Park, which is just a short drive away. Visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and water sports.
Accommodation
This hotel features 6 well-appointed en-suite rooms, each characterized by individual charm and decor. Guests can select from various room types, accommodating different preferences and group sizes. The comfort of the rooms is enhanced by complete amenities ensuring a relaxing stay.
Dining
Riggside offers a complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients every morning. The on-site dining area allows guests to enjoy their meals with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. For other dining options, Keswick's vibrant culinary scene is within walking distance.
Activities
The hotel serves as an excellent starting point for local attractions including hiking routes and scenic boat trips. Nearby, Whinlatter Forest Park offers additional activities such as treetop adventures and mountain biking. Guests can also explore local shops, galleries, and cafes within the Keswick town center.
Wellness
Riggside does not have a specific spa, but the proximity to nature provides ample opportunity for wellness, with numerous trails for walking and jogging. Guests can unwind in the serene atmosphere, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. The hotel also provides information on local wellness retreats and fitness activities.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Derwentwater
Accommodation: 6 well-appointed en-suite rooms
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Activities: Hiking routes and scenic boat trips available
Must-do experiences
Hike the Catbells for stunning views over Derwentwater.
Taste the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the Keswick Museum for local history and art exhibits.
Explore the hidden Alhambra Cinema for a vintage film experience.
Stroll through the bustling Keswick Market every Thursday.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
145 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Dryer
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
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Riggside Location
Portinscale, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5RW,
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Portinscale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Pencil Museum
20 minutes' walk
Insight into pencil history alongside interactive exhibits and the world's oldest pencil. Unique gift shop onsite.
The Puzzling Place
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue featuring optical illusions and brain teasers. Great for all ages, stimulating creativity and fun.
Derwent Water
35 minutes' walk
Scenic lake surrounded by mountains, perfect for picnics, boating, and hiking trails with stunning vistas.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibitions showcasing the Lake District's culture. Ideal for art enthusiasts and history buffs.
Water Sports at Derwent Water Marina
3 minutes' walk
Kayaking and canoeing rentals available. Enjoy adventurous water sports while soaking in the beautiful lakeside scenery.
Hiking in Whinlatter Forest Park
10 minutes' drive
Home to trails of various levels. A thrill-seeker's paradise with mountain biking options and panoramic views.
Relaxation at Spa in Keswick
5 minutes' drive
Full-service spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for a soothing escape after outdoor adventures.
Chalet
7 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in local dishes, especially delicious homemade cakes. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
The Pack Horse Inn
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub atmospheric setting serving classic pub fare. Renowned for its local ales and hearty meals.
Theatre by the Lake
10 minutes' drive
Host to various performances, from drama to music. Enjoy a vibrant cultural experience with seasonal shows.
Keswick Brewery
5 minutes' drive
Unique brewery tours with beer tastings. Engaging experience for beer lovers and fun outing for groups.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 104 min · 69 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 235 min · 156.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Riggside from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Riggside
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riggside?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What kind of internet access does Riggside offer?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Which popular attractions are close to Riggside?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater (6 km), Buttermere (14 km), and Cat Bells (5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Riggside?
Rooms feature a seating area, a washing machine, and satellite TV.
Is there a kitchen available in the accommodations at Riggside?
The accommodations include a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and a dishwasher.
What is the distance from Riggside to the nearest airport?
Newcastle International Airport is 100 km away from the property.
What languages do the staff at Riggside speak?
The primary language spoken by the staff is English.
How far is Riggside from the city center of Keswick?
Riggside is approximately 2 km from the center of Keswick.