Dalkeith Guest House in Keswick (Cumbria), England
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About the Property
1 Leonard Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4EJ,
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Next to Derwentwater
Perfect
9.7
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5.0
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Guests recommend Dalkeith Guest House
Homemade cakes
Detailed local information
Excellent breakfast flexibility
Proximity to Derwentwater
Lovely décor
"The breakfasts were absolutely amazing!! One of the best breakfast I've ever had."
TraleeRose1 from United Kingdom
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"The room was immaculate and all the facilities you would need for a short break in the lakes."
Josh from United Kingdom
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"So clean and friendly like 5 star hotels"
Christopher from United Kingdom
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"And home made flapjacks."
Martin B from United Kingdom
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"There was a Mountain View."
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4-star guest house with homemade treats and mountain views in Keswick
Accommodations & Rooms
Guest rooms at Dalkeith Guest House offer private bathrooms and tea and coffee making facilities. Some units include mountain views of Skiddaw and the surrounding Lake District fells. Room types available include Single, Superior Double, Superior Single, Deluxe Twin, and Double with Private Bathroom.
Breakfast & Dining
A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, made to order from a pre-selected menu. Guests can request vegetarian or gluten-free options, and breakfast ingredients include free-range eggs from a nearby farm. Homemade treats such as cake or flapjacks are also left in rooms each afternoon.
Location & Surroundings
The guest house is a five-minute walk from Keswick town centre and Derwentwater Lake. Cat Bells is 8 km away, and Buttermere is 17 km from the property. Local hiking and camping gear shops are close by, and the Keswick Mountain Festival takes place nearby.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
This family-run guest house welcomes children and offers a warm, attentive service. Recreational activities such as mini-golf and tennis are available nearby. The breakfast room provides books and games for younger guests to enjoy.
Guest Services & Extras
Homemade treats are provided upon arrival, and a slice of cake is left in each room daily. The hosts offer local walking tips and activity recommendations for the Lake District. Free street parking is available, and the property enforces a strict no-smoking policy.
Highlights
Location: 5 min walk to town, 3.1 km to Derwentwater Lake
Breakfast: Full English with gluten-free and vegetarian options
Rooms: Private bathrooms, mountain views in select units
Amenities: Homemade cake daily, free street parking
Family: Mini-golf, tennis, kids' games in breakfast room
Must-do experiences
Visit the Keswick Museum for local history and art exhibits.
Savor the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Dog and Gun pub.
Take a scenic walk around Derwentwater for breathtaking views.
Explore the quaint shops at Keswick's Market Square on Thursdays.
Try paddleboarding on Derwentwater for a fun water adventure.
Select your room type
Dalkeith 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
Superior Single Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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Single Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Dalkeith Guest House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dalkeith Guest House: Location in England
1 Leonard Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4EJ,
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Pencil Museum
11 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing the history and artistry of pencil-making, featuring hands-on exhibits.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Local history and art combined, this museum features fascinating exhibits on Keswick's heritage and natural environment.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
25 minutes' walk
Ancient stone circle offering stunning views and insights into prehistoric rituals, a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Derwent Water
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake ideal for walking, picnicking, and boat rides. Enjoy scenic views of the surrounding fells.
Hiking at Walla Crag
5 minutes' walk
A thrilling hiking route with breathtaking views from the summit. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Great Wood
5 minutes' walk
A leisurely stroll through serene woodlands, ideal for unwinding in nature and connecting with the outdoors.
Casa Bella
3 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, famous for its handmade pasta and warm hospitality.
Lakes Bar & Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Local dishes and international favorites in a casual setting, with stunning views and a diverse menu.
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with wood-fired pizzas and grilled options, perfect for families and those craving comfort food.
The Sizzling Stone
3 minutes' walk
Unique dining experience serving a variety of sizzling dishes, great atmosphere for casual meals.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances from drama to comedy, suitable for all ages.
Keswick Brewing Company
15 minutes' walk
Local brewery offering tastings and tours. A fun evening out for craft beer enthusiasts.
Getting around England
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 100 min · 66.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 199 min · 132.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Dalkeith Guest House.
Review score
Based on 245 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Homemade cake
Excellent breakfast
Super clean cleanliness
Cozy rooms
Cons
Limited parking
Shower pressure inconsistency
Guest reviews
based on 334 reviews
9.7/10
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