"The property was warm and clean and was in a great location."
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"It was in the town centre and perfect for walking in to the pubs and restaurants."
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Adults-only historic guest house with exclusive Sizzling Stone dining in central Keswick
Dining
The hotel operates the Sizzling Stone restaurant, a dining experience available only to Ravensworth House guests. Packed lunches can be arranged for day trips into the Lake District. The restaurant serves local cuisine in a historic setting.
Rooms & Amenities
Select rooms include in-room spa baths for relaxation. King-sized beds are fitted with luxury pocket sprung mattresses. A ground floor suite with mountain views and a sofa is available. Each room receives a free daily refreshment service that goes beyond standard hotel room cleaning. A daily supply of fresh milk is provided in the in-room refrigerator.
Location & Parking
Theatre by the Lake is less than 1 km from the hotel, and guests receive discounted tickets for shows. Derwentwater Lake is 3 km away, while Cat Bells and Whinlatter Forest Park are 8 km from the property. The hotel provides complimentary parking permits for use in nearby long-stay council car parks, a rare benefit in central Keswick.
Services & Hospitality
Luggage storage is available for guests arriving early or departing late. The proactive hosts communicate with guests before arrival to arrange access and provide tailored recommendations. The hotel is adults-only, ensuring a quiet environment.
Attractions Nearby
Derwentwater Lake offers boating and lakeside walks within a 10-minute drive. Whinlatter Forest Park has mountain biking trails and treetop adventures 8 km away. Cat Bells is a popular fell with a direct path from the hotel, manageable in a half-day walk.
Highlights
Dining: Exclusive Sizzling Stone restaurant for guests only
Rooms: Spa baths in select rooms, king beds with luxury pocket sprung mattresses
Location: 1 km from Theatre by the Lake, 3 km from Derwentwater
Parking: Complimentary permits for long-stay council car parks
Target: Adults-only, couples exploring the Lake District
Must-do experiences
Hike up Catbells for breathtaking views of Derwentwater.
Visit the Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts and produce.
Try the famous Cumberland sausage at the George Hotel restaurant.
Explore the quirky Derwent Pencil Museum for a unique history lesson.
Take a scenic boat trip on Derwentwater to see the stunning landscape.
Select your room type
Ravensworth House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
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Studio
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Ravensworth House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Packed lunches
Room features
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ravensworth House: Location in England
29 Station Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5HH,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
800 m
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
2.39 km
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.67 km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
1.33 km
Landmark
Latrigg
1.69 km
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
1.44 km
Landmark
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
820 m
Landmark
Lingcove Bridge
800 m
Landmark
Derwent Island
1.25 km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
3.02 km
Nearby
Museum
The Puzzling Place
390 m
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
210 m
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
240 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
440 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
160 m
Park
Hope Park
260 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
130 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
140 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
190 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
190 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
250 m
Park
Fitz Park
380 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
40 m
Park
Crow Park
260 m
National Park
Lake District National Park
650 m
Davidson Park
Keswick Rugby Football Club
770 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
110 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
290 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
260 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
300 m
Restaurants
Asaya Thai Restaurant
10 m
21 Station Street
Lakes Bar & Bistro
50 m
25 Station Street
The Dog and Gun
170 m
2 Lake Road
The Sizzling Stone
60 m
29 Station Street
Costa Coffee
60 m
Station Street Old Royal Oak Hotel
Pack Horse Inn
140 m
Pack Horse Court
The Honey Pot Restaurant
120 m
Packhorse Court Off Market Square
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
170 m
20 St. Johns Street
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moot Hall
3 minutes' walk
A historic building and symbol of Keswick. Admired for its traditional design and guided tours offered.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Showcases local art and history. Entry is free on certain days and features changing exhibitions.
Derwent Island and House
16 minutes' walk
An iconic island with picturesque views. Accessible by boat tours during the summer months.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
4 minutes' drive
An ancient stone circle offering spectacular scenery. Perfect for a quick visit and photo opportunities.
Latrigg Hiking
20 minutes' walk
A moderate hike offering stunning views. Trailheads are easily accessible from the hotel.
Walla Crag Scenic Walk
6 minutes' walk
Ideal for relaxation. A gentle trail ideal for families and casual walkers, requiring no prior booking.
Water Sports at Derwent Water
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking and paddleboarding opportunities. Rental services available, with seasonal timings.
Yoga Classes at Great Wood
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene setting. Classes often offered throughout the week; check schedules.
Asaya Thai Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
Lakes Bar & Bistro
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a varied menu. Highlights include local beers and hearty meals, ideal for families.
The Dog and Gun
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub known for its famous pies. A relaxed vibe perfect for enjoying local ales after a long day.
The Sizzling Stone
1 minute' walk
Unique dining experience where you cook your meals on hot stones. Ideal for adventurous eaters.
Theatre by the Lake
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring plays and musicals. Offers a lovely lakeside view and regular shows throughout the year.
Keswick Film Club
5 minutes' walk
Independent film screenings in a relaxed environment. Family-friendly options on weekends; check listings.
The Lakes Distillery
20 minutes' drive
Tours and tastings of local spirits. Demystifies the distillation process and enhances local culinary experiences.
Getting around England
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 101 min · 66.7 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 199 min · 132.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
The Ravensworth Hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Ravensworth House.
Pros
Helpful hosts
Perfect cleanliness
Excellent location
Cons
Fridge noise
Limited WiFi
Parking distance
Guest reviews
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