Goodwin House in Keswick (Cumbria), England

Six individually designed en-suite bedrooms, named after local landmarks such as Derwentwater and Cat Bells, offer double, single, and twin configurations. The Derwentwater room features a new bathroom with a walk-in rainfall shower. Each room includes homemade biscuits, fresh milk from the guest fridge, and views of the surrounding fells.

A full breakfast menu includes locally sourced Cumbrian meats, homemade granola, and a daily fruit salad, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can pre-order a homemade packed lunch for an extra charge, which includes a slice of homemade cake. Evening meals are offered twice a week, featuring dishes like shepherd's pie and fish pie for £12.50.

Located on a quiet street within a five-minute walk of Keswick town centre and Derwentwater Lake. The property provides a dedicated boot and clothing drying room for guests returning from hiking Cat Bells or other fells. Free on-street parking is available in the immediate locality.

Liz and Chris, the hosts, offer personalised attention to special dietary needs and preferences. They provide local knowledge on walks, restaurants, and bus routes. Complimentary homemade biscuits and fresh milk are available, and board games are provided for relaxation.

The property is housed in a historic building within a conservation area, offering a homely and welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy mountain views from top-floor rooms and access to a quiet guest lounge. The hotel is suitable for solo travellers and couples seeking a nature-focused stay.

Rooms: Six en-suite bedrooms, each uniquely designed

Breakfast: Cumbrian breakfast with homemade granola and vegan options

Outdoor: Boot drying room for walkers

Location: 5 min walk to Derwentwater Lake

Packed Lunches: Homemade packed lunches for day trips

Evening Meals: Home-cooked dinners available twice weekly