THWAITE HOWE | Keswick (Cumbria) — Lakeside Comfort

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Thwaite Howe, Thornthwaite, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5SA

Near Bassenthwaite Lake

Perfect

9.9

/10

Loved by Thwaite Howe guests

Comfortable beds
Beautiful views
Well-equipped kitchen
Excellent communication

"Love the fact that for a new years stay you decorated the house with Xmas lights and trees, made it look magical."

Richard from United Kingdom

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"The house exceeded expectations."

Mandy from United Kingdom

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"The location the views the comfort the well equipped kitchen."

Sarah from United Kingdom

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Accommodation

Thwaite Howe offers ten guest rooms equipped with en-suite facilities and free toiletries. Each room is fitted with a flat-screen TV and kettle for convenience. An array of bedding options includes a mix of twin and double rooms catering to varying preferences.

Dining

The hotel includes a dining area where guests can enjoy breakfast featuring fresh ingredients. Packed lunches can also be provided upon request for day outings. Dining options are available nearby, ensuring a variety of meal choices for guests.

Location

Thwaite Howe is situated just a short distance from the shores of Derwentwater, providing easy access to scenic walking trails. The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance to Keswick town center. Surrounded by the picturesque landscape of the Lake District National Park, outdoor adventures await.

Wellness

While the hotel does not offer a dedicated wellness facility, guests can explore the surrounding countryside for hiking and walking opportunities. The natural beauty of the area promotes outdoor activities that enhance both physical fitness and relaxation. Spa services can be arranged at nearby establishments for additional wellness options.

Entertainment

Thwaite Howe serves as a base for various local attractions, including the Theatre by the Lake and the Keswick Museum and Art Gallery. Local events often take place, making it an entertaining destination. Guests can also engage in boating activities on Derwentwater.

Highlights

Accommodation: ten guest rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: breakfast featuring fresh ingredients

Location: short distance from the shores of Derwentwater

Entertainment: Theatre by the Lake

Must-do experiences

Stroll around Derwentwater, it's mesmerizing at sunset.
Try a slice of Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the Keswick Museum for local history and art.
Take a guided walk up Catbells for stunning views.
Browse the local craft market every Thursday for unique gifts.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomCloud-like Comfort

The beds felt like sleeping on clouds. High-quality bedding ensured we were well-rested every night.

Olivia from Canada

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DiningFully Resourced

The kitchen was exceptionally resourced. It had everything we needed to feed our large family group.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesSpacious Retreat

Plenty of room for everyone in our large family group. The house exceeded all expectations.

Isabelle from France

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BathroomEnsuite Privacy

All rooms were ensuite, providing ease and privacy for everyone in our large family group.

Hans from Netherlands

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

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2 persons

400 m²

3 Single beds

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Thwaite Howe Location

Thwaite Howe, Thornthwaite, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5SA

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Thwaite Howe, Thornthwaite, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5SA

City landmarks

Forest

Whinlatter Forest Park

2.2 km

Landmark

Barf

1.5 km

Park

Mirehouse

3.0 km

Landmark

Bassenthwaite Lake- Viewing Point

1.8 km

Landmark

Lake District Calvert Trust

2.4 km

Landmark

Alpacaly ever after

3.0 km

Museum

Derwent Pencil Museum

4.4 km

Landmark

Dodd

2.8 km

Church

St Bega's Church

3.2 km

Marina

Derwent Water Marina

3.0 km

Landmark

Whinlatter

3.1 km

Landmark

Mirehouse & Gardens

3.0 km

Landmark

Dodd Wood

2.9 km

Landmark

The Parish Church of Saint Bega Bassenthwaite

3.2 km

Museum

The Puzzling Place

4.7 km

Church

Crosthwaite Parish Church

3.7 km

Landmark

Swinside

3.7 km

Landmark

Grisedale Pike

3.8 km

Landmark

Derwent Water

5.9 km

Landmark

Moot Hall

4.8 km

Landmark

Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles

4.1 km

Landmark

Fawe Park

4.2 km

Landmark

Lingcove Bridge

4.2 km

Landmark

Keswick Rugby Football Club

4.4 km

Landmark

Thornthwaite Galleries

4.7 km

Museum

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

5.0 km

Landmark

Keswick Mining Museum

4.8 km

Landmark

Dinosaur And Raptor Experience

4.8 km

Nearby

Thorntwaite Village

Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages

560 m

Explore Keswick (Cumbria)

Explore Thornthwaite

Barf

20 minutes' walk

Scenic hill offering panoramic views of the Lake District and Bassenthwaite Lake, great for a rewarding hike.

Bassenthwaite Lake - Viewing Point

20 minutes' walk

Stunning location to enjoy tranquil lake views and observe local wildlife; perfect for comfortable strolls.

Whinlatter Forest Park

30 minutes' walk

England's only mountain forest with trails, bike routes, and play areas. Great for a family day out.

Mirehouse

35 minutes' walk

Historic house with beautiful gardens and a lakeside location. Features tours and nature trails.

Hiking at Dodd Wood

30 minutes' walk

Family-friendly trails with stunning views of the surrounding mountains; well-maintained paths ideal for all levels.

Alpaca Trekking

35 minutes' walk

Fun experience walking with alpacas through scenic countryside; bookings recommended for groups.

Kayaking on Bassenthwaite Lake

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports activity for adventure enthusiasts. Rentals available; seasonal timings apply.

Relaxation at Hope Park

50 minutes' walk

A peaceful park featuring flowerbeds, a putting green, and a café, perfect for a quiet afternoon.

The Royal Oak

5 minutes' drive

Quaint pub serving hearty British fare with local ales. Great for families and friendly gatherings.

The Filling Station

10 minutes' drive

Charming bistro with a welcoming vibe, specializing in homemade dishes and seasonal ingredients.

Morrel's

5 minutes' drive

Fine dining restaurant offering an elegant atmosphere and a menu celebrating local produce and flavors.

Cafe Bar 26

10 minutes' drive

Casual dining option featuring international cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.

Theatre by the Lake

15 minutes' drive

Local theater known for diverse performances, including plays and music events. Check schedule for family shows.

Keswick Brewing Company

10 minutes' drive

Craft brewery with tours and tastings. Ideal for enjoying local brews with friends in a relaxed setting.

The Puzzling Place

50 minutes' walk

Fun attraction for all ages featuring optical illusions and puzzles. Suitable for families and curious minds.

Keswick Sports Centre

8 minutes' drive

Offers various sports facilities including swimming, fitness classes, and family-friendly activities.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Keswick (Cumbria)8 min · 4.9 km

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)91 min · 60.2 km

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)241 min · 160.1 km

Bus

Bus stop7 min · 4.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Thwaite Howe from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 5 verified reviews

10.0/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.7/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Comfortable beds

Idyllic location

Quality bedding

Excellent communication

Cons

Hot shower issues

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FAQs

About Thwaite Howe

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Thwaite Howe?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Thwaite Howe from Derwentwater Lake?

Thwaite Howe is located 9 km from Derwentwater Lake.

What room amenities can guests expect at Thwaite Howe?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen.

Are pets allowed at Thwaite Howe?

Pets are allowed on request at Thwaite Howe.

What dining options are available at Thwaite Howe?

Thwaite Howe features self-catering amenities, including a fully furnished kitchen and dining area.

Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Thwaite Howe?

Nearby attractions include Castlerigg Stone Circle (approximately 15 minutes' drive) and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery (around 10 minutes' drive).

How far is Newcastle International Airport from Thwaite Howe?

Newcastle International Airport is located 100 km from Thwaite Howe.

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THWAITE HOWE, Keswick (Cumbria)

About the Hotel

Loved by Thwaite Howe guests

Accommodation

Dining

Location

Wellness

Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Guest Parking

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Thwaite Howe Location

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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