Name: Burleigh Mead in Keswick (Cumbria), England
Address: Burleigh Mead, The Heads, Keswick (Cumbria), Cumbria, CA12 5ER
Price range: US$195+
Rating: 8.7

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About the Property

Burleigh Mead, The Heads, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5ER

Near Derwentwater

Great

8.7

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4.9

Guests recommend Burleigh Mead

Fabulous views

Great location

Lovely breakfast

Comfortable room

Super clean hotel

"Great location, so close to the lake and town. Nice views of the fells from our top floor bedroom."

Kathryn from United Kingdom

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"Room spacious and spotlessly clean. Very comfortable bed. Great views of Skiddaw!"

Oggiesj from United Kingdom

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"Sat overlooking Hope Park with wonderful views up the Borrowdale valley and yet only 5 mins walk from the centre of town."

HungryTravellerAscot from United Kingdom

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"Good central location with good views over the park."

Rosemary from United Kingdom

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"The location is perfect - just a short walk to Booths supermarket, close to the lake, and within easy reach of hikes."

Nalinam from United Kingdom

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Burleigh Mead - Keswick B&B with Lake District Views

Accommodation and Comfort

Burleigh Mead offers family rooms with private bathrooms, showers, and TVs. Each room has a tea and coffee maker, electric kettle, wardrobe, and free toiletries. The hotel provides free on-site private parking and free WiFi throughout.

Breakfast and Dining

A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily at the hotel. Breakfast is prepared with quality ingredients and served hot. Guests enjoy a good range of breakfast options including cereal, fruit, and yogurt.

Outdoor Spaces and Views

The property has a garden and a terrace for guests to relax. From these outdoor spaces, guests enjoy lake and mountain views, including views of Skiddaw and Catbells. The front rooms overlook Hope Park and the Borrowdale valley.

Location and Local Attractions

Derwentwater Lake is 2.8 km from the hotel, and Cat Bells is 7 km away. Buttermere is 16 km and Lake Windermere 42 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 129 km away.

Guest Satisfaction

The hotel is highly rated by guests for its comfortable accommodation and excellent facilities. Reviews highlight the cleanliness, comfortable beds, and welcoming atmosphere. The host Mel is described as friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable about local walks.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Keswick town and Derwentwater Lake

Rooms: Family rooms with private bathroom and fell views

Dining: Full English or Irish breakfast included

Parking: Free on-site private parking for guests

Views: Lake and mountain panoramas from garden and terrace

Must-do experiences

Hike Catbells for stunning views over Derwentwater and the fells.
Visit the Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts and foods.
Sample Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's Bakery nearby.
Explore the quirky Keswick Pencil Museum for an artful twist.
Take a scenic cruise on Derwentwater for breathtaking scenery.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesStunning Views

Woke up to breathtaking fells views from a spotless, comfortable room. Felt like a postcard every morning.

Clara from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Private parking behind the property was available and helpful for our car. It was a bit cramped but functional.

David from Canada

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DiningDelicious Breakfast

Enjoyed a plentiful and very nice breakfast each morning, freshly cooked with quality ingredients.

Eleanor from Australia

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BedroomComfortable Sleep

The bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring a restful night's sleep after long days of hiking.

Mark from United States

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Burleigh Mead features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included

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Facilities

Burleigh Mead provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Burleigh Mead: Location in England

Burleigh Mead, The Heads, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5ER

Explore Keswick (Cumbria)

Explore Keswick's Best

Derwent Pencil Museum

9 minutes' walk

Home of the world's only pencil museum, showcasing history and craftsmanship with engaging exhibits.

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

9 minutes' walk

Displays local history and art in a beautifully restored Victorian structure with rotating exhibitions.

Walla Crag

5 minutes' walk

A stunning viewpoint offering panoramic views of Derwentwater and the surrounding fells, ideal for hiking.

Lake District National Park

13 minutes' walk

Part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site with beautiful landscapes, perfect for walking, cycling, or picnicking.

Hiking at Latrigg

25 minutes walking

A scenic hiking route providing amazing views of the lakes, suitable for various skill levels.

Wellness at Essence of Beauty

8 minutes' walk

A local spa offering a menu of relaxation services, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Exploring Derwent Water

25 minutes walking

Book a boat trip or kayak to experience the tranquil waters and beautiful scenery of this iconic lake.

Alpacaly Ever After

30 minutes walking

An interactive experience with friendly alpacas in the scenic countryside, great for families.

Old Keswickian

4 minutes' walk

A cozy spot known for award-winning fish and chips, emphasizing local produce and hearty meals.

Derwent Artisan Cafe

4 minutes' walk

Artisan café featuring delicious homemade dishes and local specialities in a warm, inviting setting.

Oddfellows Arms

4 minutes' walk

Traditional pub offering classic meals and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for a casual dining experience.

St Mungo's Deli

4 minutes' walk

Offers a delightful menu of fresh sandwiches and local treats, ideal for a quick lunch or snack.

Keswick Theatre

12 minutes' walk

Hosts a variety of performances from comedy to theatrical productions in a historic setting with a vibrant atmosphere.

The Puzzling Place

4 minutes' walk

A family-friendly venue filled with optical illusions and mind-bending exhibits, offering fun for all ages.

The Dog and Gun

10 minutes' walk

A pub known for its lively ambiance, live music events, and wide selection of ales, creating a friendly vibe.

Chocolate Factory Tours

5 minutes' drive

Learn the art of chocolate-making in interactive tours, perfect for families and sweet tooth enthusiasts.

Getting around England

City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 103 min · 68.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 200 min · 133.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m