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Cragwood Guest House in Keswick (Cumbria), England

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

44 Blencathra Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4HT
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Near Derwentwater
Perfect
9.7
/10
5.0
4.9
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Adults-only guesthouse with homemade breakfasts in Keswick

Adults-Only Tranquility

Cragwood Guest House enforces an adults-only policy, ensuring a quiet environment for couples and solo travelers. The property sits on a residential street, offering mountain views from its inner courtyard. Guests can walk to Derwentwater Lake in about 15 minutes via a short stroll through town.

Breakfast & Dining

Each morning, a buffet breakfast includes warm dishes, fresh pastries, pancakes, fruits, and juice. Guests complete a personalized breakfast order the night before, reducing food waste, and homemade cakes are offered on arrival. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available, with locally sourced ingredients used where possible.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms such as Skiddaw and Catbells are named after local fells and come with en-suite bathrooms and free toiletries. The Deluxe King Room with Mountain View includes a sofa seating area and a TV with Netflix. Walkers can use the drying facilities for wet gear after a day on the trails.

Location & Activities

Cragwood is a 5-minute walk from Keswick town centre, with access to the Theatre by the Lake and local art galleries. Street parking is free and available near the property, with guests regularly finding spaces. The hotel provides guided walking route recommendations for exploring the Lake District.

Sustainability & Eco-Friendly Practices

The guesthouse sources food from local suppliers and uses a pre-order breakfast system to minimize waste. Eco-friendly practices extend to the use of oat milk and Nakd bars provided in rooms. The property's commitment to sustainability is reflected in its choice of amenities and cleaning products.

Highlights

Adults-only: Guaranteed quiet stay for couples & solo travelers

Breakfast: Homemade, locally sourced, with dietary options

Rooms: Mountain-view rooms named after Lake District fells

Location: 5-minute walk to Keswick town centre, near Derwentwater

Service: Personalized breakfast ordering to reduce food waste

Outdoors: Drying facilities and guided walking routes provided

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater and the fells.
  • Taste the famous Cumbrian sausage at the local George Fisher café.
  • Visit the quirky Museum of Lake District Life on Station Road.
  • Take a scenic boat trip on Derwentwater to see the surrounding hills.
  • Explore the vibrant Keswick Market for local crafts and food stalls.

Select your room type

Cragwood Guest House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • 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 provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
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 in England

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 family-friendly attraction featuring optical illusions and interactive puzzles, perfect for all ages.
Derwent Pencil Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
14 minutes' walk
Home to the world's pencil collection, showcasing historical artifacts and interactive displays about pencil making.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
An insight into the Lakes' history and culture with various art exhibits. Free admission on certain days.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
4 minutes' drive
An ancient stone circle offering stunning views of the surrounding fells, ideal for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Hiking at Walla Crag
7 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking with panoramic views of the Lake District. Accessible with plenty of trails for varying skill levels.
Kayaking on Derwent Water
5 minutes' drive
Adventurous kayaking opportunities available at local marinas, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Rentals are seasonal.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered by local studios. Booking may be required, catering to all skill levels.
Casa Bella
5 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its cozy ambiance, featuring homemade pasta and delicious wood-fired pizzas.
The Sizzling Stone
4 minutes' walk
Unique dining experience with dishes cooked on hot stones, catering to various tastes and dietary needs.
Asaya Thai Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant setting. Reservations may be recommended, especially on weekends.
Keswick Film Club
6 minutes' walk
Regular screenings of independent films in a friendly environment. Ideal for film enthusiasts and casual viewers alike.
The George
6 minutes' walk
A lively pub with live music and a relaxed atmosphere, popular for its wide selection of beers and community events.
Getting around England
  • 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.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Cragwood Guest House.
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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