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SWINSIDE COTTAGE, Keswick (Cumbria)

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Check-in
17Jun
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18Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

true, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4DY
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Next to Derwentwater
Perfect
9.0
/10

4-star countryside retreat near Derwentwater

Location

Swinside Cottage is located just 2 miles from Keswick in the Lake District National Park. The property is surrounded by natural landscapes, including the nearby Catbells mountain and Derwentwater lake. Guests can access tranquil walking paths and scenic views directly from the doorstep.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including en-suite rooms that blend contemporary comforts with traditional charm. Each room includes high-quality linens, a TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Selected accommodations provide stunning views of the surrounding hills and gardens.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of homemade pastries and hearty options to fuel their day. The hotel also provides information on local restaurants and dining options nearby.

Outdoor Activities

Swinside Cottage is an excellent base for hiking, cycling, and exploring the Lake District's breathtaking scenery. The location is known for trails that cater to varied skill levels, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced walkers. Guests can also benefit from on-site bike storage for cycling adventures.

Pet Policy

The hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their dogs along on their stay. There are designated pet-friendly rooms to accommodate these guests. Nearby walking paths provide ample space for pets to explore and enjoy the outdoors.

Highlights

Location: 2 miles from Keswick

Accommodations: en-suite rooms with stunning views

Dining: complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

Activities: hiking and cycling trails from the doorstep

Must-do experiences

  • Embark on a guided hike up Catbells for stunning views.
  • Taste famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts and foods.
  • Discover art at the Keswick Museum, showcasing local history.
  • Experience the peaceful shores of Derwentwater by canoe.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
90 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
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Swinside Cottage Location

true, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4DY
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Puzzling Place
11 minutes' walk
Interactive illusions and brain-teasers await at this quirky attraction, perfect for families and puzzle lovers.
Moot Hall
9 minutes' walk
A historic building in Keswick's marketplace, known for its beautiful architecture and community events.
Derwent Water
30 minutes walking
Breathtaking views and serene walking paths surround this picturesque lake, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Walla Crag
8 minutes' walk
A popular hiking spot offering stunning panoramic views of the Lake District, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Walla Crag
8 minutes' walk
Venture onto thrilling trails with scenic views at Walla Crag, a popular spot for local hikers.
Relaxation at Great Wood
5 minutes' walk
Explore tranquil woodland trails or find a spot to unwind in nature at this serene park.
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a lively atmosphere, known for its delicious pizzas and grilled dishes made from fresh ingredients.
The Wainwright
8 minutes' walk
Traditional pub fare and a cozy ambiance, this eatery offers local ales and hearty meals in a welcoming setting.
Keswick Theatre by the Lake
5 minutes' drive
Home to diverse performances, from plays to concerts, this venue features stunning lakeside views and a vibrant atmosphere.
Keswick Rugby Football Club
15 minutes' walk
Catch local rugby matches and enjoy a lively community spirit at this family-friendly club with a welcoming vibe.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Keswick (Cumbria) 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 100 min  ·  66.5 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 198 min  ·  131.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Swinside Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Warm cottage
Clean cottage
Comfortable bed
Fully equipped
Cons
No hot water
Barely decorated
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Swinside Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Swinside Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 09:00.
What kitchen amenities are provided at Swinside Cottage?
The kitchen includes a dishwasher, oven, electric kettle, fridge, microwave, and dining area.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Swinside Cottage?
Guests can engage in activities such as golfing, fishing, and cycling.
What nearby attractions are close to Swinside Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater (1 km), Keswick Museum and Art Gallery (1 km), and Cat Bells (8 km).
Which restaurants are available near Swinside Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include The Square Orange Cafe Bar, Lakes Bar & Bistro, Costa Coffee, and Sultan of Keswick, all within 0.5 km.
Does Swinside Cottage provide Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the distance from Swinside Cottage to Newcastle International Airport?
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, which is 100 km away.
What are the bathroom amenities at Swinside Cottage?
The bathroom includes a shower and a dryer.
Is Swinside Cottage a non-smoking property?
Yes, Swinside Cottage is a non-smoking property.

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