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About the Hotel

Moor Farm Castlerigg, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4TE
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Near Derwent Water
Perfect
9.9
/10

Location

Shepherds View is situated on the outskirts of Keswick in the scenic Lake District. The hotel's location provides easy access to attractions like Derwentwater and Skiddaw mountain. With its scenic surroundings, guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and boating.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of en-suite rooms decorated in a contemporary style. Each room includes flat-screen televisions and tea/coffee-making facilities for added convenience. Some rooms even provide breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

Dining

Shepherds View features a restaurant that offers a variety of dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. An extensive breakfast menu is available each morning to fuel guests for a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy a selection of fine wines from the extensive wine list that accompanies the meals.

Wellness

The hotel provides guests with access to spa services designed for relaxation after a day of activities. Guests can book various treatments including massages and beauty therapies. A sauna is also available for use, adding to the relaxation experience.

Entertainment

The hotel organizes activities like guided walks and local outings that encourage guests to explore the Lake District. In addition, there's a games area with traditional board games available. The rich cultural offerings of Keswick are also easily accessible for evening entertainment.

Highlights

Location: Scenic Lake District access

Rooms: En-suite rooms with contemporary style

Dining: Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Access to spa services

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Derwentwater's shores for stunning sunset views over the lake.
  • Sample a famous Cumberland sausage at The George Hotel's restaurant.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum to learn about the Lake District's history.
  • Explore the vibrant Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
  • Take a paddleboarding lesson at Derwentwater for a fun water experience.
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90 m² 
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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
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Shepherds View Location

Moor Farm Castlerigg, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4TE
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Moor Farm Castlerigg, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4TE
Restaurants
Food at Jiggers
540 m
Rakefoot lane
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Pencil Museum
25 minutes' walk
Pencil-making history showcased in this unique museum. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits and guided tours available.
The Puzzling Place
25 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction featuring optical illusions and puzzles. Great for families and individuals seeking a fun challenge.
Derwent Water
30 minutes walking
Stunning lake surrounded by hills offering walking paths and water activities. Ideal for picnics and scenic views.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
20 minutes' drive
Ancient stone circle providing breathtaking views of the surrounding Lake District. A significant historical site.
Hiking at Walla Crag
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike with rewarding views of Derwent Water. Suitable for various skill levels; trailhead easily accessible.
Yoga at Great Wood
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga among nature in a forest setting. Classes are seasonal; check local listings for timings.
Kayaking on Derwent Water
30 minutes walking
Water sport fun for everyone! Rentals available at Derwent Water Marina for a refreshing experience.
Food at Jiggers
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving local flavors and hearty dishes. Known for its warm atmosphere and excellent customer service.
The Dog and Gun
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with a cozy ambience. Famous for its pies and a selection of local ales; vegetarian options available.
Casa Bella
10 minutes' drive
Italian dining experience with a varied menu. Offers pasta, pizzas, and fresh seafood in a relaxed setting.
Theatre by the Lake
30 minutes walking
Local theater featuring plays and performances for all ages. Family nights and special events throughout the year.
Alhambra Cinema
20 minutes' walk
A charming, historic cinema showcasing a mix of new releases and classic films. Ideal for an entertaining evening out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Shepherds View from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 9 review
9.9/10
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About Shepherds View
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shepherds View?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from Shepherds View to the nearest lake?
Derwentwater Lake is located 5 km from the property.
What attractions are close to Shepherds View?
Nearby attractions include Cat Bells (11 km), Whinlatter Forest Park (12 km), and Buttermere (20 km).
What amenities are included in the room at Shepherds View?
The room includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and an electric kettle.
What activities can guests enjoy at Shepherds View?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing in the area.
What payment methods are accepted at Shepherds View?
Visa and MasterCard are accepted payment methods.

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