58 Blencathra Street Keswick, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4HT,
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Next to Derwentwater
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Guests recommend Winchester House
dog friendly
local products
cooked breakfast
mountain view
drying room
"They provided bowls and blankets for dog in room."
Jackie from United Kingdom
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"Great B&B really dog friendly the breakfast is lovely they have towels for you dogs at the front door."
Dave T from United Kingdom
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"Excellent breakfast of local products."
Al from United Kingdom
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"The room was big and fit our dog crate and dog bed in, with enough room for us two."
Jackson from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was really good very freshly cooked."
Angela from United Kingdom
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Dog-friendly guest house in Keswick with mountain views and expert walking advice
Accommodation and Views
Double and twin en-suite rooms offer views of Blencathra, Skiddaw, and Clough Head. Each room has a smart TV with streaming services like Netflix and YouTube. The family room on the top floor provides a wide mountain panorama.
Pet-Friendly Features
Dogs are allowed in all rooms and can accompany owners in the breakfast room. Each room has dog bowls, a blanket to protect the bed, and a tin of dog biscuits. A doggie sausage is served at breakfast, and a towel for drying wet dogs is available in the porch.
Dining and Breakfast
A quality Cumbrian cooked breakfast is made from locally sourced ingredients. Vegetarian and vegan options are available, and special diet menus can be accommodated. Breakfast is served with French press coffee and includes warm dishes and juice.
Outdoor Activities and Location
Qualified mountain leaders provide expert guidance on walking routes. Secure cycle storage is available by prior arrangement, and a drying room is provided for wet gear. The hotel is a short walk from Keswick town centre, Theatre by the Lake, and Derwentwater Lake.
Amenities and Services
An electric vehicle charging station is on-site, and accessible parking is available. Daily housekeeping services are provided, and the hotel has 24-hour security with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. The property is non-smoking throughout and offers free WiFi.
Highlights
Location: Short walk to Keswick town centre and Derwentwater
Rooms: Mountain views of Blencathra, Skiddaw, and Clough Head
Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed in all rooms, dog treats and breakfast sausage
Dining: Locally sourced Cumbrian breakfast with vegetarian and vegan options
Activities: Expert walking guidance from qualified mountain leaders
Amenities: Electric vehicle charging, secure cycle storage, drying room
Must-do experiences
Hike to Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater.
Sample local Cumbrian sausage at Keswick Market on Thursdays.
Visit the quirky Pencil Museum for a unique local history.
Take a scenic boat ride on Derwentwater for panoramic sights.
Explore the historic Theatre by the Lake for evening performances.
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Winchester House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Family Room Mountain View Dog Friendly
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Winchester House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Winchester House: Location in England
58 Blencathra Street Keswick, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4HT,
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
2 minutes' walk
A charming museum showcasing the history of Keswick with art exhibitions and local heritage displays.
The Puzzling Place
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly attraction featuring optical illusions and interactive puzzles for engaging fun.
Moot Hall
10 minutes' walk
A historic landmark in Keswick, known for its striking architecture and the tourist information center within.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
4 minutes' drive
An iconic prehistoric stone circle offering stunning mountain views and a glimpse into ancient history.
Walla Crag Hiking
10 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking route with breathtaking views over Derwent Water and surrounding fells, suitable for all levels.
Water Sports at Derwent Water Marina
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking and paddleboarding rentals available at Derwent Water Marina for thrill-seekers wanting outdoor fun.
Spa Day
2 minutes' walk
Relaxation and rejuvenation at local spas offering wellness treatments, massages, and yoga sessions.
Casa Bella
5 minutes' walk
A cozy Italian restaurant known for its authentic pasta dishes and warm ambiance; vegetarian options available.
Lakes Bar & Bistro
5 minutes' walk
A casual spot featuring local ingredients and hearty British meals, perfect for families and groups.
The Sizzling Stone
5 minutes' walk
Unique dining experience where guests cook their meats on hot stones; suitable for adventurous diners.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural hub showcasing plays and performances with stunning lakeside views; family-friendly programming.
Keswick Brewing Company
10 minutes' walk
Local brewery offering beer tastings and tours; a great evening outing for adults looking to unwind.
Getting around England
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 100 min · 66.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 198 min · 132 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby 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 allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Winchester House.
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Dog-friendly amenities
Central location
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Quality breakfast
Cons
Cash payment policy
Cold room
Weak shower pressure
Guest reviews
based on 337 reviews
9.0/10
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