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From$177 /night
Check-in
12Sept
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13Sept
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About the Hotel

44 Blencathra Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4HT
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Near Lake District National Park
Perfect
9.7
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Adults-only guesthouse in Keswick with homemade breakfasts and mountain views

Adults-Only Tranquility

Cragwood Guest House operates a strict adults-only policy, guaranteeing a quiet and uninterrupted stay. The property sits in a peaceful residential setting, a 2-minute walk from the town centre of Keswick. An inner courtyard and mountain views from the building complete the tranquil environment.

Personalized Breakfasts

Each morning, guests order their breakfast the night before from a menu that includes Full English, vegan, and gluten-free options. This system uses local and seasonal ingredients and minimizes food waste. A homemade welcome cake is provided upon arrival, and fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits are part of the daily buffet.

Eco-Friendly Practices

The guesthouse follows a strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly operations. Breakfast ordering reduces food waste, and the property sources ingredients locally whenever possible. The hosts provide guided walking routes and drying facilities for outdoor gear, supporting walkers without additional environmental waste.

Room Amenities

Rooms are named after local Lake District fells such as Skiddaw, Catbells, and Walla Crag, each with decor inspired by the surrounding landscape. Deluxe King Rooms include a separate lounge area and a two-seater sofa, while some rooms offer mountain views. Plug sockets in the rooms have USB ports for charging devices, and en-suite bathrooms feature free toiletries and a shower.

Location & Parking

The guesthouse sits on a quiet street, 3.2 km from Derwentwater Lake and a 10-minute walk from Theatre by the Lake. Free street parking is available on the road outside the building, with spaces reported as easy to find during non-busy times. Keswick market and local art galleries are within a short 5-minute walk from the front door.

Highlights

Policy: Adults-only guesthouse

Breakfast: Personalized ordering with local ingredients & homemade cake

Sustainability: Eco-friendly with reduced food waste

Rooms: Named after Lake District fells with USB ports

Location: 2-minute walk to Keswick centre

Parking: Free street parking available

Activities: Drying room & guided walking routes

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll around Derwentwater for stunning lake views and hiking trails.
  • Try the famed Cumberland sausage at the Pheasant Inn nearby.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum to uncover local history and art.
  • Don't miss the Saturday market for fresh produce and artisan goods.
  • Kayak on Derwentwater for a unique lake experience and views.

Select your room type

Cragwood Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe King Room Mountain View
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • King Room Mountain View
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Cragwood Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cragwood Guest House Location

44 Blencathra Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4HT
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Puzzling Place
The Puzzling Place
9 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction featuring optical illusions and interactive exhibits perfect for a fun and intriguing visit.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and art, this museum highlights the area's rich cultural heritage, with rotating exhibitions.
Derwent Water
Derwent Water
30 minutes walking
A stunning lake offering scenic walks, boat rentals, and breathtaking views, ideal for relaxation or outdoor activities.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
25 minutes walking
An ancient stone circle with stunning panoramic views, this historic site is a must-see for history enthusiasts.
Alpacaly Ever After
Alpacaly Ever After
25 minutes walking
A unique experience interacting with alpacas, great for families and animal lovers. Book ahead for tours.
Walla Crag Hike
7 minutes' walk
A popular hiking trail with rewarding views over Derwent Water, suitable for all fitness levels, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Lakes Bar & Bistro
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu focused on local ingredients, known for its hearty breakfasts and welcoming ambiance.
Asaya Thai Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting, featuring vegetarian options and flavorful dishes. Reservations recommended.
Theatre by the Lake
15 minutes' walk
Offering a diverse range of performances including drama and live music, this venue is perfect for a cultured evening out.
Keswick Film Club
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue screening independent films weekly, ideal for film lovers looking for unique cinematic experiences.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Keswick (Cumbria) 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 100 min  ·  66.3 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 199 min  ·  132.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cragwood Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 126 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Immaculate cleanliness
Comfortable rooms
Convenient parking
Cons
Compact room sizes
Limited breakfast hours
Guest reviews
based on 239 reviews
9.7/10
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