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About the Hotel

Skiddaw Heights, Chestnut Hill, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4LT
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Near Derwent Water

Location

Skiddaw Heights offers stunning views of the surrounding Cumbria countryside, located just a short walk from the bustling Keswick town center. Guests can explore nearby attractions including Derwentwater and the scenic Lake District, known for its breathtaking landscapes. The hotel provides easy access to a variety of outdoor adventures such as hiking, cycling, and boating.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, providing a selection of locally sourced dishes and beverages. Breakfast options include a hearty full English breakfast to start the day. Guests can unwind in the bar area, offering a range of drinks with a focus on local ales and spirits.

Accommodation

Skiddaw Heights provides a variety of guest rooms equipped with essential amenities and comfortable furnishings. Several rooms come with spectacular views of Skiddaw Mountain and the surrounding valleys. Some rooms feature private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy fresh air and picturesque scenery.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel accommodates families with spacious rooms suitable for children and adults. A children's play area offers ample entertainment for younger guests. Family packages include special rates and meal options to cater to every age group.

Activities

Skiddaw Heights organizes guided tours and activities, enhancing the outdoor experience for guests. Local hiking trails lead to some of the most scenic vantage points in the area. The hotel also provides facilities for cycling enthusiasts, including bike storage and repair services.

Highlights

Location: Cumbria countryside, short walk from Keswick

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Accommodation: Rooms with spectacular views

Family-Friendly Features: Children's play area

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Catbells for breathtaking views of Derwentwater.
  • Taste the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum for local history and culture.
  • Take a leisurely stroll in Hope Park for stunning scenery.
  • Explore the vibrant Keswick Market every Thursday and Saturday.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
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Skiddaw Heights Location

Skiddaw Heights, Chestnut Hill, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4LT
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Skiddaw Heights, Chestnut Hill, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4LT
Nearby
Keswick Golf Club
560 m
Event hall
Keswick Convention Grounds
600 m
Restaurants
Annie's Pantry
940 m
Springs Farm Springs Road Springs Road
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Chestnut Hill
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Puzzling Place
5-minute drive
A quirky attraction featuring optical illusions and puzzles, perfect for family fun.
Derwent Water
35 minutes' walk
A stunning lake surrounded by mountains, ideal for kayaking and scenic walks.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing local history and art, with rotating exhibitions.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
20-minute drive
An ancient stone circle offering breathtaking views, rich in history and folklore.
Keswick Adventure Centre
10 minutes' walk
Adventure activities like climbing and canoeing are available, with rentals offered onsite.
Alpacaly Ever After
5-minute drive
Enjoy a relaxing experience with adorable alpacas, available for walking and feeding.
Annie's Pantry
12 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its fresh, homemade meals and delicious cakes, catering to all diets.
The Filling Station
5-minute drive
A vibrant diner offering classic British fare with a twist, perfect for casual dining.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful lakeside theater featuring plays and performances throughout the year.
Alhambra Cinema
15 minutes' walk
A historic cinema showing a mix of blockbusters and indie films in a charming setting.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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About Skiddaw Heights
What are the check-in and check-out times at Skiddaw Heights?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Skiddaw Heights?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from Skiddaw Heights to Derwentwater Lake?
The hotel is located 4 km from Derwentwater Lake.
Are pets allowed at Skiddaw Heights?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What room amenities are available at Skiddaw Heights?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and laundry facilities.
What nearby dining options are available to guests of Skiddaw Heights?
Twa Dogs Inn is located 2 km away from the hotel.
How far is Skiddaw Heights from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What are some attractions near Skiddaw Heights?
Nearby attractions include Cat Bells (9 km) and Whinlatter Forest Park (10 km).
Does Skiddaw Heights have laundry facilities?
The hotel provides laundry service and includes a dryer in the accommodations.

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