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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
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SKIDDAW CROFT BED & BREAKFAST, Portinscale
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About the Hotel
Skiddaw Croft Bed & Breakfast, Portinscale,
Portinscale,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5RD,
Cumbria
- Near Derwent Water Marina
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Loved by guests
"The room was well equipped, spotless, and had great views of the Lake and Montains."
"Breakfast was delicious and used locally sourced, fresh ingredients where possible."
"The B&B is in the perfect location for walking the local fells, exploring Derwent water or walking into Keswick."
Amenities
Skiddaw Croft Bed & Breakfast offers a range of amenities catering to active travelers. Guests can enjoy complimentary parking at the on-site facility and a convenient bus stop located just outside the door for easy access to local attractions. Breakfast is included, featuring a diverse menu with options for various dietary needs, ensuring that every guest starts the day satisfied.
Rooms
The hotel provides six well-appointed en-suite bedrooms, each designed to maximize comfort and views. Guests can choose from king-size, family, twin, and single rooms, all with impressive views of Derwentwater and surrounding fells. Each room is equipped with modern amenities such as USB charging points, TVs with Netflix, and crisp linens.
Location
Skiddaw Croft is situated in Portinscale, a tranquil village on the edge of Derwentwater, within the
Dining
Breakfast at Skiddaw Croft showcases locally sourced ingredients, including free-range eggs from Scales Farm in Embleton. Guests can choose from a
Activities
The surroundings of Skiddaw Croft provide ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Walking the nearby fells and engaging in
Highlights
Location: Tranquil village on the shores of Derwentwater
Rooms: Six en-suite bedrooms with fell views
Dining: Breakfast includes locally sourced ingredients
Activities: Proximity to Wainwright walking trails and water sports
Must-do experiences
- Hike to Catbells for stunning views over Derwentwater.
- Savor locally sourced dishes at The Chalet in Portinscale.
- Visit the Keswick Museum for a taste of local history.
- Rent a rowboat on Derwentwater for a serene afternoon.
- Discover hidden gems at the Keswick Market on Thursdays.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Small Double Room Fell Views
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Lake Fell Views
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Size Room Lake Mountain Views
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Lake Fell Views
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
Skiddaw Croft Bed & Breakfast, Portinscale,
Portinscale,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5RD,
Cumbria
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Skiddaw Croft Bed & Breakfast, Portinscale,
Portinscale,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5RD,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
1.7
km
Museum
The Puzzling Place
1.9
km
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.8
km
Landmark
Moot Hall
2.0
km
Landmark
Thornthwaite Galleries
1.4
km
Landmark
Great Wood
1.5
km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
1.7
km
Church
Crosthwaite Parish Church
910 m
Landmark
Keswick Rugby Football Club
2.0
km
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
1.5
km
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
2.2
km
Landmark
Keswick Mining Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
1.5
km
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
1.6
km
Landmark
Lingcove Bridge
820 m
Landmark
Walla Crag
2.3
km
Landmark
Swinside
1.4
km
Landmark
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
1.0
km
Park
Hope Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Fawe Park
1.1
km
Park
Crow Park
2.1
km
Bay
Isthmus Bay
1.2
km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
2.5
km
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
1.6
km
Landmark
Derwent Island
1.6
km
Gallery
Gallery 26
1.3
km
Park
Fitz Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
2.6
km
Nearby
Marina
Derwent Water Marina
520 m
Restaurants
Chalet
200 m
Restaurant
Explore Portinscale
Local Experiences Around Skiddaw Croft
Derwent Pencil Museum
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its pencil-making history, this museum offers fascinating exhibits and a chance to see unique pencil innovations.
Derwent Water
30 minutes' walk
A stunning lake surrounded by picturesque scenery, ideal for walking, canoeing, and enjoying lakeside picnics.
Thornthwaite Galleries
15 minutes' walk
Featuring local art and handcrafted goods, this gallery showcases the creativity of the Lake District community.
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
20 minutes' walk
Specializes in local cheese and artisan products; perfect for a casual lunch or gourmet picnic selection.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Offers exhibitions on local history and art. Family-friendly with educational activities throughout the year.
Alpacaly Ever After
20 minutes' walk
An interactive farm experience where guests can meet and walk with friendly alpacas; great for families.
Getting around the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Skiddaw Croft Bed & Breakfast provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Skiddaw Croft
FAQs
About Skiddaw Croft Bed & Breakfast
What are the parking options at Skiddaw Croft Bed & Breakfast?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
How far is Skiddaw Croft Bed & Breakfast from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Carlisle Lake District, is 70 km away.
What kind of breakfast is offered at Skiddaw Croft Bed & Breakfast?
Breakfast options include buffet and à la carte selections with local specialties and warm dishes.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Skiddaw Croft Bed & Breakfast?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms.
Is Skiddaw Croft Bed & Breakfast suitable for families?
Yes, family rooms are available to accommodate guests traveling with children.
What languages do the staff at Skiddaw Croft Bed & Breakfast speak?
The staff speak English.
What popular attractions are near Skiddaw Croft Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (6 km), Castlerigg Stone Circle (4 km), and the Keswick Pencil Museum (3 km).
What kind of views can guests expect from Skiddaw Croft Bed & Breakfast?
Guests can enjoy stunning views of Derwentwater and the surrounding fells from the rooms.
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