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About the Hotel

Uncle'S Cottage_X000D_, , 72 Main Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5DX
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Near Derwentwater
Perfect
9.1
/10

Location

Uncle's Cottage is situated in Keswick, Cumbria, offering easy access to the scenic wonders of the Lake District National Park. It is just a short walk from Derwentwater and the bustling town center filled with shops and restaurants. Guests can also explore various hiking trails and outdoor activities in the nearby mountains.

Accommodation

The cottage accommodates up to six guests with three well-appointed bedrooms, ensuring ample space for families or groups. Each bedroom comes equipped with comfortable bedding and furniture designed for relaxation. The living area includes a cozy lounge setting, enhancing the home-like experience for visitors.

Dining

A fully equipped kitchen awaits guests, providing the convenience to prepare meals from home. The dining area can comfortably seat all guests for shared meals and gatherings. Local shops and markets nearby make it easy to source fresh ingredients for culinary adventures.

Family Amenities

Uncle's Cottage is equipped with a garden area featuring outdoor seating, making it a great spot for children to play. The cottage includes family-friendly games and entertainment options for indoor leisure. The proximity to natural sites offers opportunities for family outings and adventures.

Nearby Attractions

Guests can easily visit the Keswick Museum and Art Gallery, showcasing local history and art. The Theatre by the Lake hosts various performances, appealing to art enthusiasts. Outdoor activities such as boating on Derwentwater and hiking in the surrounding hills are also popular options.

Highlights

Location: Close to Derwentwater and town center

Accommodation: Up to six guests with three bedrooms

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen for meal preparation

Family Amenities: Garden area with outdoor seating

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Catbells for breathtaking views of Derwentwater.
  • Sample the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum for local history and art exhibits.
  • Stroll through the bustling Keswick Market on Thursdays and Saturdays.
  • Take a scenic boat tour on Derwentwater for stunning landscapes.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

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

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Uncle'S Cottage Location

Uncle'S Cottage_X000D_, , 72 Main Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5DX
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Uncle'S Cottage_X000D_, , 72 Main Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5DX
Nearby
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
550 m
Museum
The Puzzling Place
200 m
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
280 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
310 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
450 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
60 m
Park
Hope Park
330 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
190 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
190 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
270 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
380 m
Park
Fitz Park
850 m
Davidson Park
Keswick Rugby Football Club
340 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
250 m
Park
Crow Park
390 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
0 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
130 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
330 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
480 m
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
530 m
Lingcove Bridge
560 m
Restaurants
Golden Hills Chinese Restaurant
10 m
70 Main Street Cumbria United Kingdom
The Kingfisher
270 m
77 Main Street
The Round
10 m
21 Main Street
The Scafell Restaurant
10 m
Rosthwaite
The Silk Road
60 m
58 Main Street
Panino Italiano
50 m
75 Main Street
Pizza Panorama
60 m
58 Main Street
Luchini's Ice Cream Parlour
60 m
1 Tithebarn Street
Caffle House Tearooms Watendleth
220 m
Watendlath Community
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Art exhibits and local history. Free admission on certain days; a must-see for art enthusiasts.
Derwent Water
5 minutes' drive
Scenic lake ideal for walks, boating, and picnics. Stunning views and abundant wildlife.
Derwent Island and House
14 minutes' walk
Historic house on a tranquil island. Guided tours available, showcasing its rich history and nature.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
5 minutes' drive
Prehistoric stone circle with breathtaking landscape views. A perfect spot for photography.
Windsurfing at Derwent Water Marina
5 minutes' drive
Adventure water sports like windsurfing and kayaking. Rentals available; great for thrill-seekers.
Lakeside Yoga Classes
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions by the lake. Perfect for rejuvenation amidst nature.
Hiking to Walla Crag
6 minutes' walk
Popular hiking trail with panoramic views. Suitable for all skill levels, fun for families and solo travelers.
Golden Hills Chinese Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy dining offering authentic Chinese cuisine. Signature dishes include dumplings and Peking duck.
The Kingfisher
4 minutes' walk
A casual pub atmosphere with local ales and hearty meals. Great options for families and dietary needs.
The Scafell Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Fine dining highlighting local produce. Reservations recommended for special evenings.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring diverse performances. Family-friendly shows and engaging events throughout the year.
Keswick Brewing Company
5 minutes' walk
Lively brewery with craft beer tastings. Regular events like quiz nights and brewery tours available.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)101 min  ·  66.9 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)200 min  ·  132.8 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Uncle'S Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Private parking
Well-equipped home
Cons
Traffic noise
Noisy people
Guest reviews
based on 15 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Uncle'S Cottage
How far is Uncle'S Cottage from Derwentwater Lake?
The property is located 3 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What is the distance from Uncle'S Cottage to the Theatre by the Lake?
Uncle'S Cottage is less than 1 km from Theatre by the Lake.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Uncle'S Cottage?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance from Uncle'S Cottage?
Nearby attractions include the Keswick Museum and Art Gallery (0.5 km), Moot Hall (0.5 km), and Hope Park (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Uncle'S Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site at the property.
Does Uncle'S Cottage offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided at the property.
What kitchen amenities are available in the kitchen at Uncle'S Cottage?
The kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, washing machine, and kitchenware.
What are the nearby dining options to Uncle'S Cottage?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Pizza Panorama, Luchini's Ice Cream Parlour, and Star of Siam.
How far is Uncle'S Cottage from Newcastle International Airport?
The property is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What attractions are within 10 km of Uncle'S Cottage?
Attractions within 10 km include Cat Bells (7 km), Whinlatter Forest Park (8 km), and Buttermere (16 km).

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