"It was in a great location close to supermarket and bars and restaurants."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"Location was excellent and the place very private and cosy."
Aleksandra from Poland
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3-star holiday home with private entrance in Keswick
Self-Catering Facilities
The holiday home offers a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. A washing machine is provided for guest use. The property has a dining area and a living room for relaxation.
Accommodation
Skiddaw View includes three bedrooms and two bathrooms. A private entrance gives guests direct access to the home. The property is non-smoking throughout.
Location
Theatre by the Lake is less than 1 km from the property. The National Trust is a 17-minute walk away. Derwentwater Lake is 3.2 km away, and Cat Bells is 7 km from the home.
Parking and Access
Private parking is available on site for guests. Street parking is also an option. The private entrance provides convenient access to the holiday home.
Highlights
Location: Within walking distance to Theatre by the Lake and National Trust
Rooms: 3 bedrooms with private entrance and living area
Amenities: Full kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine
Pet Policy: Pets allowed throughout the property
Parking: Private parking and street parking available
Must-do experiences
Hike Catbells for stunning lake views just a short walk from Keswick.
Visit the quirky Pencil Museum and learn about Keswick's graphite.
Check out the bustling Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
Savor local lamb at The Dog and Gun for a hearty Cumbrian meal.
Explore Derwentwater by boat; don't miss the peaceful islands.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Three-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
1 Double bed, 2 Single beds and 2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Washing machine
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Skiddaw View Location
68A Main Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
910 m
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.72 km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
1.29 km
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
2.64 km
National Park
Lake District National Park
510 m
Landmark
Latrigg
1.8 km
Church
Crosthwaite Parish Church
1.04 km
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
1.36 km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.71 km
Nearby
Museum
The Puzzling Place
590 m
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
420 m
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
460 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
300 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
330 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
40 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
180 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
180 m
Park
Hope Park
420 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
250 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
360 m
Park
Fitz Park
580 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
240 m
Park
Crow Park
680 m
Davidson Park
Keswick Rugby Football Club
960 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
20 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
120 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
310 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
470 m
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
550 m
Lingcove Bridge
570 m
Restaurants
The Kingfisher
50 m
77 Main Street
Lakeland Spice
20 m
81 Main Street
Golden Hills Chinese Restaurant
10 m
70 Main Street Cumbria United Kingdom
The Silk Road
60 m
58 Main Street
Star of Siam
10 m
89 Main Street
Panino Italiano
50 m
75 Main Street
Pizza Panorama
60 m
58 Main Street
The Wild Strawberry
80 m
52-54
Mrs F's Fine Food Emporium
10 m
74 Main Street
The Scafell Restaurant
10 m
Rosthwaite
Caffle House Tearooms Watendleth
100 m
Watendlath Community
Oxley's Bistro
100 m
Underscar
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake District National Park
7 minutes' walk
Stunning landscapes and outdoor activities await in this UNESCO World Heritage site, perfect for walking, cycling, and enjoying nature.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and art, the museum features engaging exhibits and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Derwent Water
30 minutes walking, 5 minutes' drive
A picturesque lake offering canoeing, boat tours, and scenic walks around its stunning shoreline and surrounding hills.
Derwent Pencil Museum
11 minutes' walk
Unique museum dedicated to the history of pencil making, featuring interactive exhibits and the world's largest pencil.
Hiking Walla Crag
4 minutes' walk
A rewarding hike with breathtaking views of Derwent Water and the surrounding mountains, suitable for all experience levels.
Wellness Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available locally, perfect for guests seeking peace and wellness amidst the beauty of the Lake District.
Canoeing on Derwent Water
5 minutes' drive
Adventure-seekers can rent canoes or take guided tours on Derwent Water, exploring its stunning shores and enjoying the scenery.
Lakeland Spice
1 minutes' walk
Serving authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, featuring vegetarian options and lamb specialties that highlight local flavors.
The Kingfisher
1 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu of fresh seafood and traditional British fare, perfect for families, with a welcoming and relaxed vibe.
Star of Siam
1 minutes' walk
Thai restaurant known for its vibrant dishes and aromatic flavors, with vegetarian options available; reservations are recommended.
Crown Studio Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Featuring local art and crafts, this gallery hosts regular exhibitions and workshops, providing an engaging cultural experience for all ages.
Keswick Alhambra Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A historic cinema showcasing the latest films, along with themed movie nights; family-friendly atmosphere perfect for a fun outing.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 101 min · 66.9 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 200 min · 132.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Skiddaw View from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Great space
Comfy base
Keybox access
Adequate kitchen facilities
Cons
Scruffy interior
Faulty shower
Misleading directions
Guest reviews
based on 26 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Skiddaw View
What time is check-in and check-out at Skiddaw View?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 09:00.
What is the distance from Skiddaw View to Derwentwater?
Skiddaw View is located 3 km from Derwentwater.
Which attractions are close to Skiddaw View?
Nearby attractions include Moot Hall (0.5 km), Theatre by the Lake (0.5 km), and Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park (8 km).
What type of accommodation is offered at Skiddaw View?
Skiddaw View offers a three-bedroom holiday home with a fully equipped kitchen and a private entrance.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Skiddaw View?
Rooms are equipped with ironing facilities, multi-channel television, and include towels and bed linen.
Are pets allowed at Skiddaw View?
Pets are allowed at Skiddaw View.
What are some nearby dining options from Skiddaw View?
Nearby restaurants include LB's Pizza House, Merienda, Golden Hills Chinese Restaurant, and Oxley's Bistro, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Skiddaw View from Newcastle International Airport?
Skiddaw View is approximately 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What features make Skiddaw View suitable for families?
The property offers children's amenities such as cots and allows pets, making it family-friendly.