7-9 The Plosh, , Borrowdale Road,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 5DE,
Cumbria
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Near Derwentwater
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9.8
/10
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Well thought out
Excellent location
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"Excellent location of the property with good parking arrangements."
Nigel from United Kingdom
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"Fabulous location for town and country."
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Location
The Plosh occupies a prime location on the edge of Derwentwater in Keswick, within the heart of the Lake District National Park. The hotel provides easy access to trails leading to renowned hiking spots like Catbells and Skiddaw. Nearby attractions include the Keswick Museum and Art Gallery, providing guests with cultural experiences.
Rooms
The Plosh offers a variety of accommodations, including 14 well-appointed guest rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities including en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Many rooms feature stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Dining
On-site dining is available at The Plosh, where guests can enjoy a menu highlighting local ingredients. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, catering to diverse culinary preferences. Guests appreciate the inviting bar area, which features a selection of local ales and wines.
Wellness
The hotel hosts a wellness suite, featuring a sauna for relaxation after a day of exploring. This area is complemented by available massage services, allowing guests to unwind in a tranquil environment. The Plosh promotes health and wellness, benefiting visitors seeking restorative experiences.
Entertainment
The Plosh emphasizes local activities, providing guests with information on nearby entertainment options. Outdoor initiatives include leisure activities like boating and cycling around the lake. The hotel facilitates connections to local tours and experiences for an immersive stay.
Highlights
Location: Edge of Derwentwater, within Lake District National Park
Rooms: 14 well-appointed guest rooms with countryside views
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local ingredients
Wellness: Sauna and available massage services
Entertainment: Local activities such as boating and cycling
Must-do experiences
Hike up Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater and the fells.
Savor the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the Keswick Museum for local history and stunning art collections.
Take a tranquil boat trip on Derwentwater with Keswick Launch.
Explore the quirky shops at the Keswick Market on Thursdays!
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7-9 The Plosh, , Borrowdale Road,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 5DE,
Cumbria
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7-9 The Plosh, , Borrowdale Road,
Keswick (Cumbria),
United Kingdom,
CA12 5DE,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.4
km
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
2.5
km
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
730 m
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
1.1
km
National Park
Lake District National Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
1.2
km
Landmark
Derwent Island
980 m
Landmark
Latrigg
1.9
km
Landmark
Lingcove Bridge
780 m
Landmark
Lord's Island
1.3
km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.6
km
Nearby
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
550 m
Museum
The Puzzling Place
200 m
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
280 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
450 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
160 m
Park
Hope Park
330 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
170 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
200 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
400 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
450 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
450 m
Park
Fitz Park
850 m
Park
Crow Park
130 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
290 m
Davidson Park
Keswick Rugby Football Club
780 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
180 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
340 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
560 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
460 m
Restaurants
Morrels Restaurant
240 m
34 Lake Road Morrel's Cafe Bar & Restaurant
Cafe Bar 26
280 m
26 Lake Road
Magnolia Belgian
150 m
33 Lake Road
The Wainwright
110 m
Lake Road
Abraham's Cafe
90 m
2 Borrowdale Road George Fisher Store
Magnolia Bar Bistro
150 m
33 Lake Road
The Dog and Gun
300 m
2 Lake Road
The George
380 m
3 St. Johns Street
Sweeneys Bar Restaurant
150 m
18-20 Lake Road
Morrels Restaurant Luxury Apartments
210 m
34 Lake Road
Fellpack
320 m
19 Lake Rd
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
220 m
26 St. Johns Street
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
240 m
20 St. Johns Street
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibits highlight Keswick's cultural heritage and feature a variety of engaging displays.
Derwent Pencil Museum
7 minutes' walk
A unique museum dedicated to the history of pencils, featuring interesting workshops and family-friendly activities.
Derwent Island and House
14 minutes' walk
A picturesque island with a historic house, accessible by boat; special open days attract visitors with guided tours.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
30 minutes' walk
Ancient stone circle offering stunning panoramic views; a perfect spot for history buffs and photographers alike.
Hiking Walla Crag
6 minutes' walk
A thrilling hiking trail with breathtaking views of the Lake District, suitable for all skill levels and easily accessible.
Wellness Retreat at Great Wood
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions surrounded by nature, perfect for rejuvenating the mind and body in a serene environment.
Magnolia Belgian
2 minutes' walk
A cozy venue serving authentic Belgian dishes, including delicious waffles and craft beers in a charming ambiance.
The Wainwright
2 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering hearty local meals and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families and casual dining.
Morrels Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients; reservations recommended for its popular chef's specials.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' walk
Offering a diverse program of performances, from drama to music; suitable for all ages with stunning lakeside views.
Keswick Brewing Company
4 minutes' drive
Local brewery with tasting sessions and tours; fun for both adults and families, showcasing the craft of brewing.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)104 min
·
68.9
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)199 min
·
132.4
km
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
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Review score
Based on 3 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
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
9.8/10
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About The Plosh
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Plosh?
Check-in at The Plosh starts at 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Plosh?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Plosh.
What are some nearby dining options to The Plosh?
Nearby restaurants include The Wainwright (0.5 km), Cafe Bar 26 (0.5 km), and Abraham's Cafe (0.5 km).
What attractions are close to The Plosh?
Attractions near The Plosh include Derwent Pencil Museum (0.5 km), Theater by the Lake (0.5 km), and Cat Bells (4 km).
What kind of amenities are in the rooms at The Plosh?
Rooms at The Plosh feature a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a washing machine, and media amenities like a multi-channel TV.
How far is The Plosh from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 100 km from The Plosh.
What are the distances to nearby attractions from The Plosh?
Derwentwater is 3 km away, Whinlatter Forest Park is 9 km away, and World of Beatrix Potter is 36 km away.