"Fabulous location super clean lovely hosts who were very knowledgeable about the area."
Lesley from United Kingdom
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"Lovely house with real attention to detail, scrupulously clean and comfortable and excellent breakfasts."
Anna from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast offered almost every conceivable choice and was excellent, and it was very useful to have a list of local eateries."
Elizabeth from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was phenomenal and the room had everything I needed."
Omid from Canada
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"Great location on a quiet street with easy walking access to Keswick."
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Homely guest house with mountain views in central Keswick
Rooms & Accommodations
Goodwin House offers six uniquely designed en-suite bedrooms, including double, single, and twin options. The rooms are located in a historic building within a conservation area, providing a quiet setting. Guests can choose rooms with views of Blencathra, Skiddaw, or the garden.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary breakfast is included, offering Cumbrian, vegetarian, and vegan options made with local ingredients. Guests pre-order from a menu that includes homemade granola, fresh fruit, and full English/Irish breakfasts. The hotel also offers homemade packed lunches for guests heading out for a day of walking.
Location & Attractions
Goodwin House is a short walk from Keswick town centre and Derwentwater Lake, providing easy access to the Lake District's main attractions. The Theatre by the Lake is within walking distance, and the Cat Bells hiking trail is 8 km away. Free on-street parking is available in the immediate locality.
Guest Services & Extra Features
Hosts provide personalized attention to dietary needs, with gluten-free bread and granola available upon request. Evening meals are offered on certain nights, priced at £12.50, featuring homemade dishes like Shepherd's Pie and Fish Pie. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Outdoor & Hiking Facilities
A dedicated boot and clothing drying room is available for guests returning from outdoor adventures. The hotel provides local knowledge on walks, bus routes, and road closures to help plan daily excursions. Guests can also borrow from a selection of board games and puzzles for evening relaxation.
Highlights
Rooms: 6 uniquely designed en-suite bedrooms with mountain or garden views
Breakfast: Complimentary Cumbrian, vegetarian, vegan options using local ingredients
Dining: Homemade packed lunches and evening meals available on selected nights
Location: 5-minute walk to Keswick centre, Derwentwater, and Theatre by the Lake
Outdoor: Dedicated drying room for boots and clothing after hiking
Service: Hosts accommodate special dietary needs with gluten-free alternatives
Must-do experiences
Hike to Latrigg for stunning views of Derwentwater.
Try the famous Keswick gingerbread at the local bakery.
Visit the Derwent Pencil Museum for a quirky experience.
Stroll through Keswick's vibrant market on Thursdays and Saturdays.
Enjoy a sail on Derwentwater for a serene afternoon.
Select your room type
Goodwin House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
2 Single beds
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1 King-size bed
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Double Room Mountain View
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1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Goodwin House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Goodwin House: Location in England
29 Southey Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4EE,
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
Top Attractions
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Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibits showcasing the beauty of the Lake District. Family-friendly with interactive displays.
Derwent Pencil Museum
12 minutes' walk
Home of the world's first pencil factory, this museum features fascinating exhibits about pencil making and artistry.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
4-minute drive
An ancient stone circle set against stunning mountain views, perfect for photography and a touch of history.
Derwent Water
5-minute drive
A picturesque lake for sailing and boating, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Ideal for nature lovers.
Hiking Walla Crag
6 minutes' walk
A popular trail offering panoramic views. Suitable for all skill levels and an excellent way to experience the outdoors.
Alpacaly Ever After
12-minute drive
A unique outdoor experience with alpacas. Perfect for families and offers guided walks among friendly animals.
Yoga Classes at local studios
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available, focusing on wellness and mindfulness. Ideal for solo travelers needing a break.
The Dog and Gun
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving classic British dishes. Known for its hearty meals and vibrant atmosphere.
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with pizza and grill specialties. Family-friendly with fresh ingredients and a cozy ambiance.
Casa Bella
4 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant renowned for homemade pasta and warm, welcoming service. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant café with live music gigs. Perfect for enjoying local talent in a relaxed setting.
Keswick Rugby Football Club
15 minutes' walk
Catch a local match and experience the community spirit. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around England
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 100 min · 66.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 198 min · 131.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 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.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Goodwin House.
Review score
Based on 213 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Warm hospitality
Varied breakfast
Comfortable bedding
Central location
Cons
Small bathrooms
Parking difficulties
Guest reviews
based on 164 reviews
9.5/10
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