"Very spacious, warm and well equipped accommodation which was spotlessly clean."
David from United Kingdom
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"Great location, beds were comfortable & bed linen comfy, Netflix was great, hot water which was lovely."
Sonia from United Kingdom
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"Diane and Andrew were exceptional hosts, kind and gracious when we inadvertently set the fire alarm off(!)"
Kate from United Kingdom
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"Very comfortably located in Keswick . It's quiet but everything is nearby ."
Poorav from India
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"The apartment is very nice and clean, you can tell the hosts take good care of it."
Carolina V from United Kingdom
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4-star mountain retreat with heated outdoor pool and self-catering kitchens
Amenities
Skiddaw Grove offers a heated outdoor swimming pool available seasonally on a sun terrace. Guests can play table tennis in the garden area with outdoor furniture. Free private parking is provided on-site for all guests.
Accommodations
Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with a hob and oven for self-catering stays. Bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs with DVD players. Family rooms are available for larger groups in the historic building.
Location
The property sits on the edge of Keswick, a 15-minute walk from the town centre. Derwentwater Lake is 4.3 km away, and Cat Bells is 7 km from the hotel. The Theatre by the Lake is 2.1 km, with Buttermere also within driving distance.
Family-Friendly Features
Two-bedroom terrace apartments offer separate living areas and two en-suite bathrooms. The kitchen provides generous supplies for preparing meals for the whole family. The garden and seasonal pool give children space to play after a day in the Lake District.
Dining Options
Self-catering kitchens include a full hob and oven, allowing guests to cook their own meals. Seasonal outdoor dining is available in the garden area during warmer months. Special dietary requirements can be catered for upon request to the hosts.
Highlights
Location: 15-minute walk to Keswick, 4.3 km from Derwentwater
Rooms: Self-catering apartments with en-suite bathrooms and DVD players
Dining: Outdoor dining in garden; dietary requests accommodated
Family: Two-bedroom terrace apartments with separate living areas
Amenities: Heated outdoor pool, table tennis, free parking
Building: Historic property with mountain views
Must-do experiences
Hike up Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater and beyond.
Taste the famous Cumberland sausage at the Keswick Market on Thursdays.
Visit the quirky Pencil Museum for a fun, local history experience.
Enjoy a boat ride on Derwentwater; it's truly picturesque at sunset.
Explore the historic Theatre by the Lake for fantastic local performances.
Select your room type
Skiddaw Grove features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
70 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
52 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Skiddaw Grove provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Table tennis
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Skiddaw Grove: Location in England
Vicarage Hill, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5QB,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
1.08 km
Museum
The Puzzling Place
1.23 km
Landmark
Derwent Water
3.42 km
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
2.93 km
Landmark
Moot Hall
1.31 km
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
1.12 km
Park
Hope Park
1.43 km
Landmark
Great Wood
1.06 km
Landmark
Walla Crag
1.6 km
Landmark
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
790 m
Landmark
Keswick Mining Museum
790 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
1.01 km
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
1.09 km
Landmark
Thornthwaite Galleries
1.2 km
Park
Fitz Park
1.21 km
Theatre
Theatre by the Lake
1.91 km
Church
Crosthwaite Parish Church
650 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
950 m
Landmark
Latrigg
1.98 km
Landmark
Cars of the Stars Motor Museum
950 m
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.21 km
Landmark
Keswick Labour Club & Institute Ltd
710 m
Cinema
Alhambra Cinema
1.11 km
Landmark
Leah Lou’s Beauty
730 m
Park
Crow Park
1.43 km
Landmark
Whinlatter Bikes
740 m
Landmark
Keswick Rugby Football Club
1.38 km
Landmark
Upper Fitz Park
1.16 km
Landmark
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
890 m
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
2.45 km
Nearby
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
390 m
Restaurants
The Pheasant Inn
210 m
Crosthwaite Road
The Filling
220 m
Crosthwaite Road
The Killie Club
660 m
Kilmarnock Football Club
Kat's Kitchen
910 m
135 Main Street
The Bridge Keswick
670 m
High Hill Greta Bridge
Star of Siam
1.1 km
89 Main Street
The Round
1.1 km
21 Main Street
Golden Hills Chinese Restaurant
1.12 km
70 Main Street Cumbria United Kingdom
The Silk Road
1.15 km
58 Main Street
Bank Tavern
1.2 km
Keswick
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Pencil Museum
13 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing the history of pencil making, featuring hands-on exhibits and a stunning collection of pencils.
The Puzzling Place
15 minutes' walk
An interactive attraction filled with optical illusions and mind-bending puzzles, perfect for families and brain teaser lovers.
Derwent Water
35 minutes walking
A picturesque lake surrounded by mountains, ideal for hiking, boating, or simply enjoying the stunning views.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
30 minutes' walk
An ancient stone circle dating back to the Neolithic era, offering a serene atmosphere and impressive landscapes.
Hiking
30 minutes' walk to Castlerigg
Access numerous trails for varying skill levels, including the scenic paths surrounding Derwent Water.
Kayaking
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy kayaking on Derwent Water, with rental services available nearby, perfect for a thrilling day on the water.
Wellness Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relax with yoga sessions and spa treatments at nearby wellness centers focusing on rejuvenation and mindfulness.
The Pheasant Inn
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering classic British dishes and local ales, known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.
The Filling
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in wraps, salads, and sandwiches with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
The Bridge Keswick
9 minutes' walk
A restaurant known for its diverse menu featuring local specialties and international dishes, with a relaxed dining experience.
Theatre by the Lake
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue offering a variety of performances including plays and concerts, with picturesque lake views.
Keswick Mining Museum
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly museum providing insights into local mining history, with interactive exhibits and educational programs.
Getting around England
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 101 min · 67 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 232 min · 154.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
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.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Skiddaw Grove.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Amazing views
Perfect cleanliness
Cute owner
Cons
Limited wifi strength
Lack of drying facilities
Guest reviews
based on 49 reviews
8.7/10
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