Lakeside House, Keswick (Cumbria)
About the Hotel
Lakeside House is an award-winning bed and breakfast located in the heart of Keswick, offering luxurious contemporary accommodation with stunning views of the Northern Lakes. Its unique historic features, such as the central staircase and ornate ceiling moldings, add charm to the property. Guests can enjoy spacious en-suite rooms and a warm atmosphere, making this a popular choice for both short and long stays. Positioned just a flat walk from Keswick town center and adjacent to Derwentwater, it serves as an ideal base for exploring the region.
Location
Lakeside House is conveniently located just 984.3 ft from Keswick's town center, providing easy access to shops, pubs, and restaurants. The property is situated within a national park, making it a prime spot for outdoor activities. Derwentwater is a mere 4-minute drive away, offering opportunities for boating and scenic walks. Limited public parking is available nearby, and guests can offload their luggage without concern for parking restrictions.
Rooms
Each individually designed room at Lakeside House features a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom equipped with complimentary toiletries. Many rooms provide a seating area with panoramic views of the fells, enhancing the relaxation experience. The spacious en-suite bathrooms include walk-in showers, and select rooms feature a bathtub. Each room's decor combines modern furnishings with classic elements to create a comfortable yet stylish environment.
Eat & Drink
Breakfast is served in a light and airy dining room that overlooks the golf course and the surrounding fells. The menu includes a traditional Cumbrian breakfast along with continental and vegetarian options. Guests can also enjoy brunch and lunch at the on-site café, which features a selection of sweet treats. Special dietary requests can be accommodated, ensuring all guests can find something to enjoy.
Leisure & Business
Lakeside House offers a range of leisure and business amenities, including secure indoor bicycle storage and a Boot & Drying Room for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can relax in the stylish lounge area furnished with contemporary decor and enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. Various recreational activities are available nearby, including hiking, cycling, and water sports, catering to different fitness levels.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- No parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Mini golf
- Archery
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers lovely views out across Hope Park towards Catbells. The rooms are comfortable, and the service at the reception desk is top-notch. The location is perfectly situated near the park, and the dining experience is delightful with superb ingredients used. However, a limited selection of local cold cuts may be a downside. The facilities are well-maintained, making the stay enjoyable and convenient.
The hotel offers breathtaking views of the hills behind, with very comfortable beds and amazing mountain scenes. The dining experience is exceptional with the best black pudding ever, and the location is perfectly near the park and North Lakes area. However, the self-service area could use more variety. The service is top-notch, and the entire stay was a great value for money.
The hotel offers rooms with fantastic views of the park, boasting the most enormous bathrooms and the comfiest beds. The service at the reception desk is top-notch. The location is perfectly situated near the park, offering a tranquil escape close to amenities but away from the town center. The dining experience comes with superb views and home-cooked warm food. Facilities are exceptional, catering to every guest's need.
My stay at this hotel was absolutely delightful. The rooms offer stunning views of the mountain ranges and a huge window facing into the park, providing a peaceful atmosphere. The service at the reception desk was top-notch, making me feel truly valued as a guest. The location couldn't be better, perfectly near the park and within easy reach of everything in Keswick. The dining experience was a highlight, with home-cooked warm food that exceeded my expectations. The facilities were well-maintained, adding to the overall positive experience.
This hotel is a gem! The rooms are cozy and clean, the staff is super friendly, and the location is just perfect. However, the dining experience left something to be desired with limited breakfast options. The facilities are well-maintained, and the price is reasonable for what you get.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel with its triple aspect windows providing wonderful views over Hope Park. The rooms were spacious and clean, and the view out across Hope Park towards Catbells was stunning. The only downside was the slightly higher price compared to other options, but the value for money was still good overall.