Swallow's Nest is situated along the picturesque shores of Derwentwater, offering direct access to lakeside walks and breathtaking views of the surrounding fells. The hotel is conveniently located just minutes from the vibrant market town of Keswick, home to shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Guests can easily explore the beauty of the Lake District National Park from this central location.
Rooms
Swallow's Nest offers 10 comfortable rooms, each equipped with an en-suite bathroom and a flat-screen TV. Many rooms showcase stunning views of the lake and fells, enhancing the natural experience. Each room reflects a warm decor that complements the beauty of the landscape.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site dining room that serves breakfast sourced from local ingredients, offering traditional meals each morning. Dinner options are available at nearby restaurants, and Keswick boasts a variety of cuisine choices. Outdoor seating allows guests to enjoy meals with views of the surrounding landscape.
Outdoor Activities
Swallow's Nest provides easy access to various outdoor activities, including hiking, sailing, and cycling around the lake. The surrounding area is home to numerous trails suitable for all levels of outdoor enthusiasts. The hotel serves as a great starting point for exploring the natural beauty of the Lake District.
Wellness
While the hotel does not offer a dedicated wellness center, guests can enjoy the tranquility of the lakefront and the calming atmosphere of the natural surroundings. Opportunities for outdoor activities support fitness and well-being during a stay. The serene environment encourages relaxation and contemplative moments.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque shores of Derwentwater
Rooms: 10 comfortable rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: On-site dining room serving local breakfast
Activities: Easy access to hiking, sailing, and cycling
Outdoor: Scenic views from outdoor seating
Must-do experiences
Hike up to Catbells for breathtaking views of Derwentwater.
Stop by the Keswick Market for local crafts every Thursday and Saturday.
Try the famous Keswick pie at the Pudding Club on Lake Road.
Visit the exciting Keswick Museum for fascinating local history.
Enjoy a tranquil boat trip on Derwentwater's scenic waters.
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2 persons
130 m²
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Swallow'S Nest Location
Beckstones Barn Thornthwaite, Keswick (Cumbria),
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Experiences Near Beckstones Barn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whinlatter Forest Park
25 minutes' walk
A stunning forest boasting walking trails and wildlife, perfect for family hikes and mountain biking.
Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages
15 minutes' walk
Art exhibits in charming cottages, showcasing local talents and cultural experiences in a picturesque setting.
Derwent Water Marina
30 minutes' drive
A scenic marina offering boat rentals, ideal for an afternoon on the water surrounded by breathtaking views.
Mirehouse & Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Historic house with beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and exploring local history.
Go Ape Whinlatter
25 minutes' walk
An aerial adventure park with zip lines and treetop walks, offering thrills for adrenaline seekers.
Yoga at Whinlatter
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes amidst nature, perfect for unwinding after exploring the beautiful surroundings.
The Coledale Inn
10 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering classic Cumbrian dishes, with a warm atmosphere and local ales.
The Square Orange
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant restaurant and bar with international cuisine, known for its delicious pizzas and lively vibe.
The Alhambra Cinema
10 minutes' drive
A classic cinema showcasing the latest films and vintage screenings, great for all audiences.
Keswick Theatre by the Lake
15 minutes' drive
A picturesque theater featuring live performances and stunning views of the lake, suitable for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 9 min · 5.5 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 94 min · 62.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 241 min · 160.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 5.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Swallow'S Nest from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
67 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
6.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
8.3/10
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About Swallow'S Nest
What are the check-in and check-out times at Swallow'S Nest?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What distance is Swallow'S Nest from Derwentwater Lake?
The hotel is located 10 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What can guests do for leisure at Swallow'S Nest?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing.
What amenities are included in the accommodations at Swallow'S Nest?
The holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a fireplace, and a TV.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Swallow'S Nest?
Nearby attractions include Buttermere (15 km), Askham Hall (38 km), and the World of Beatrix Potter (44 km).