Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only) in Keswick (Cumbria), England
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About the Property
8 St Johns Terrace, Ambleside Rd, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4DP,
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Next to Derwentwater
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Guests recommend Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only)
Locally sourced breakfast
Personalized guest advice
Boot trays drying rooms
Room with a view
Complimentary hospitality tray
"Comfortable and beautifully decorated guesthouse with fantastic breakfast."
Marion from Australia
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"Rooms clean with an amazing view."
Ellie from United Kingdom
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"Paul, our host, cooked us the best Full English breakfast we've ever had."
Janet from United Kingdom
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"The bed was very comfortable and the breakfast was cooked fresh and really nice."
Gigman67 from United Kingdom
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"Delicious breakfast with lots of choice and fresh fruit."
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Adults-Only Victorian Guest House with Private Parking in Keswick
Accommodation & Amenities
Strathmore Guest House offers adults-only Victorian accommodation with a Certificate of Excellence from Trip Advisor. The property includes a private car park, a rarity among Keswick accommodations, and an on-site drying room for cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts. Guests have access to free Wi-Fi throughout the house and express check-in/check-out services.
Rooms & Views
All bedrooms have en suite bathrooms with free toiletries and a hairdryer, and most offer mountain views of Skiddaw and Blencathra. The Deluxe Suite provides additional luxury with spacious amenities and a seating area. Some rooms also overlook St John's Church, combining traditional Victorian character with thoughtful modern refurbishments.
Dining
A complimentary full English breakfast is served each morning in the inviting dining room, using locally sourced ingredients. Special diet menus are available upon request. Guests consistently rate the breakfast among the best in Keswick, with options for larger portions at no extra charge.
Location
The guest house is located a 2-minute walk from Market Street with its restaurants, shops, and pubs. Derwentwater Lake is a 5-minute drive away, and the Lake District National Park offers outdoor adventures such as boating and scenic walks. Theatre by the Lake is also within easy reach for cultural experiences.
Services & Hosting
Personal, hands-on service from owner Paul creates a homely feel, with guests noting his help with luggage and breakfast preferences. The property has CCTV outside and smoke alarms for security. Free storage for bikes and wet gear is provided, along with a drying room to prepare for the next day's activities.
Highlights
Parking: Private car park, rare in Keswick
Rooms: Deluxe Suite with spacious amenities
Breakfast: Full English with locally sourced ingredients
Views: Skiddaw and Blencathra mountain views
Amenities: On-site drying room for cyclists
Award: Certificate of Excellence from Trip Advisor
Must-do experiences
Hike Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater and the fells.
Savor a slice of Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's famous shop.
Visit the picturesque Castlerigg Stone Circle for a magical sunset.
Explore the Keswick Museum for local history and art exhibitions.
Indulge in locally brewed ales at the Dog and Gun pub, a cozy spot.
Select your room type
Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only) features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Economy Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only) provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only): Location in England
8 St Johns Terrace, Ambleside Rd, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4DP,
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick: Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Water
25 minutes' walk
Scenic lake known for boating, hiking trails, and stunning views of surrounding peaks, ideal for picnics and photography.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
25 minutes' walk
Prehistoric stone circle with panoramic views, offering a glimpse into ancient rituals and local history.
Derwent Island and House
16 minutes' walk
Historic island with Victorian architecture; home to beautiful gardens and offers guided tours during the summer.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Featuring local history and art exhibitions, this museum showcases the culture of the Lake District through engaging displays.
Walking and Hiking
25 minutes' walk
Numerous trails around Derwent Water and into the fells; suited for all levels, offering breathtaking views and fresh air.
Alpacaly Ever After
30 minutes' drive
Unique experience with alpacas on guided walks. Book in advance for a memorable day with these friendly animals.
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for wood-fired pizzas and grilled dishes, perfect for a relaxed meal with family or friends.
The Wainwright
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering local ales and hearty meals, featuring a cozy atmosphere and seasonal specials.
Theatre by the Lake
30 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of performances, including drama and music; family-friendly shows and a lovely lakeside setting.
Keswick Cricket Club
8 minutes' walk
Local cricket matches held in a friendly atmosphere. Great for an afternoon outing enjoying sports and community spirit.
Getting around England
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 101 min · 66.8 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 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Strathmore Guest House (Adults Only).
Review score
Based on 188 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Central location
Cons
Limited parking
Stairs access
Guest reviews
based on 332 reviews
9.4/10
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