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Lake District
Keswick (Cumbria)
Squirrel Lodge
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About the Hotel

43 Eskin Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4DG
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Close to the local Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Perfect
9.6
/10

Loved by Squirrel Lodge guests

  • Well-equipped bedrooms
  • Comfortable beds
  • Quiet street
  • En-suite bathrooms
  • Kitchen equipment
"The beds are so so comfortable as are the pillows which is very unusual in rental properties."
Janet from United Kingdom
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Location and Surroundings

Squirrel Lodge is located in the picturesque Lake District, within walking distance of the iconic Derwentwater. The lodge provides easy access to various walking paths and outdoor activities suited for all ages. Guests can explore the charming town of Keswick, known for its local shops and eateries.

Accommodation Options

The hotel offers a selection of family rooms and lodge-style accommodations, each designed to meet the needs of families traveling together. Rooms include comfortable furnishings, en-suite bathrooms, and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Each accommodation provides ample space for relaxation and gatherings.

Dining Experiences

Squirrel Lodge features an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast as part of their stay, fueling their adventures in the Lake District. Evening meals provide a taste of the local cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides a range of family-friendly amenities, including a children's play area and games room for indoor entertainment. Outdoor space is available for recreational activities and family gatherings. Squirrel Lodge also offers family-oriented packages, catering to all ages.

Wellness and Activities

Squirrel Lodge emphasizes outdoor activities, with opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the scenic landscapes of the Lake District. The lodge hosts guided walks and local tours, enhancing the guest experience. For relaxation, guests can unwind in designated outdoor areas or enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

Highlights

Location: In the Lake District, near Derwentwater

Rooms: Family rooms and lodge-style accommodations

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Guided walks and local tours

Amenities: Children's play area and games room

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Catbells for stunning views over Derwentwater.
  • Taste the famous Cumbrian sausage at the Keswick Market.
  • Explore the quirky Keswick Pencil Museum nearby.
  • Take a cruise on Derwentwater for breathtaking scenery.
  • Visit Theatre by the Lake for local performances and culture.
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2 persons
175 m² 
2 Single beds
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Heating
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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
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
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Squirrel Lodge Location

43 Eskin Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4DG
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43 Eskin Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4DG
City landmarks
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
1.0 km
Museum
The Puzzling Place
720 m
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
2.2 km
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.6 km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
1.4 km
Landmark
Keswick Rugby Football Club
1.1 km
Landmark
Latrigg
1.6 km
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
1.4 km
Landmark
Derwent Island
1.3 km
Landmark
Lingcove Bridge
1.0 km
Landmark
The National Trust
1.1 km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.8 km
Nearby
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
530 m
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
490 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
390 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
330 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
230 m
Park
Hope Park
480 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
350 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
440 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
440 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
530 m
Park
Fitz Park
620 m
Park
Crow Park
480 m
National Park
Lake District National Park
410 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
320 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
350 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
280 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
520 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
580 m
Restaurants
Casa Bella
420 m
24-26 Station Street
The George
410 m
3 St. Johns Street
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
390 m
26 St. Johns Street
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
410 m
20 St. Johns Street
The Dog and Gun
500 m
2 Lake Road
Jasper's Coffee House
480 m
20 Station St
The Sizzling Stone
370 m
29 Station Street
Asaya Thai Restaurant
420 m
21 Station Street
Costa Coffee
440 m
Station Street Old Royal Oak Hotel
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Puzzling Place
9 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction featuring mind-bending optical illusions and puzzles, perfect for families and curious minds.
Derwent Pencil Museum
13 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest pencil, this museum showcases the history of pencil-making and creative activities for all ages.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Offers a glimpse into Keswick's artistic history and features local art; regular exhibitions make each visit unique.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
4 minutes' drive
An ancient stone circle with stunning views of the surrounding fells, perfect for a historical and scenic outing.
Hiking Walla Crag
5 minutes' walk
A popular hiking spot offering panoramic views of Derwentwater; suitable for all skill levels with well-marked paths.
Boat Rentals at Derwent Water
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy a serene experience on Derwent Water with rowing or canoeing; rentals available at the marina during peak seasons.
Yoga at Great Wood
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered in the scenic Great Wood, perfect for tranquility and mindfulness enthusiasts.
Alpacaly Ever After
11 minutes' drive
An interactive experience with alpacas, suitable for all ages; pre-booking recommended for this unique outdoor adventure.
The George
5 minutes' walk
A charming pub with a cozy atmosphere; famous for its locally sourced dishes like Cumberland sausage and mash.
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
5 minutes' walk
Offers a casual dining experience with wood-fired pizzas and handcrafted burgers; family-friendly with gluten-free options.
Casa Bella
6 minutes' walk
A delightful Italian eatery, known for its homemade pasta and fresh seafood; reservations recommended for dinner.
The Dog and Gun
7 minutes' walk
A traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals, famous for its game dishes and a selection of local ales.
Keswick Theatre by the Lake
15 minutes' walk
A scenic venue offering a variety of performances, from drama to live music; check the schedule for upcoming shows.
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant café that transforms into a bar in the evening, showcasing local acts and providing a lively atmosphere.
The Alhambra Cinema
6 minutes' walk
An independently run cinema showing a mix of current films and classics; a great spot for a cozy movie night.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)100 min  ·  66.6 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)199 min  ·  132.1 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Squirrel Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped bedrooms
Walking distance
Quiet street
Plenty of equipment
Cons
Top floor bedrooms
Number of stairs
Only drawback
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Squirrel Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Squirrel Lodge?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Squirrel Lodge from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What room amenities are offered at Squirrel Lodge?
Rooms include high-speed internet, a multi-channel TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and free toiletries.
What activities can guests enjoy at Squirrel Lodge?
Guests can indulge in cycling, fishing, and golfing during their stay.
Which nearby restaurants are close to Squirrel Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Asaya Thai Restaurant, Lakes Bar & Bistro, and The Square Orange Cafe Bar, all located within 0.5 km.
How far is Squirrel Lodge from Derwentwater Lake?
The hotel is located 3 km from Derwentwater Lake.
Is Wi-Fi available at Squirrel Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the highlights of Squirrel Lodge?
Highlights include a garden, Wi-Fi in rooms, dryer facilities, and a non-smoking environment.
What kitchen amenities are provided at Squirrel Lodge?
The kitchen is equipped with an electric kettle, refrigerator, microwave, and an oven.
How far is Squirrel Lodge from Cat Bells?
The hotel is located 8 km from Cat Bells.
What type of property is Squirrel Lodge?
Squirrel Lodge is a spacious holiday home with six bedrooms and six bathrooms.

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