"Ideal location, clean, tea/coffee, cleaning products, towels, toilet paper provided, plenty of crockery/cutlery."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"Lovely throughout, warm and cosy. Excellent location."
Louise from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful house so comfortable , so close to all amenities,we had a fabulous time , the owners are so caring and really look after this big beautiful house"
Anne from United Kingdom
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"We love this house had some memorable times here and it has everything we need"
Anne from United Kingdom
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4-star Keswick holiday home with private entrance and Theatre by the Lake less than 1 km away
Property Overview
Blencathra House is a 4-star holiday home in Keswick, Cumbria, with four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property has a private entrance, private parking, and street parking on site. Heating is available throughout, and the property is non-smoking.
Accommodation
Blencathra House has a four-bedroom layout that includes a fully equipped kitchen with crockery, cutlery, tea, coffee, and cleaning products. The living area has a fireplace, and the two bathrooms include a shower. Towels and toilet paper are supplied, and fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed throughout.
Outdoor Spaces
A garden surrounds Blencathra House, giving guests an outdoor area. Private parking and street parking are available for guest vehicles. The garden is part of the property.
Location
Theatre by the Lake is less than 1 km from Blencathra House. National Trust is an 18-minute walk away. Derwentwater Lake is 3.2 km from the property.
Guest Satisfaction
A family gave Blencathra House a 10 out of 10 rating after a 7-night stay. The same family re-booked for January 2025 and called it probably the best holiday home they have stayed in. A group rated the property 9 out of 10 after a 2-night stay.
Highlights
Location: Theatre by the Lake less than 1 km away
Rooms: Four-bedroom holiday home with private entrance
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, and garden
Guest Rating: 10 out of 10 from a family after a 7-night stay
“The generosity of space here is immediately apparent, extending even to a charming shared garden. You'll find the location exceptionally convenient, allowing for easy exploration. Everything is kept to a high standard of cleanliness, which matters greatly.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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Blencathra House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Four-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Blencathra House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
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Blencathra House Location
6 Blencathra Street, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4HP,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
1.04 km
Museum
The Puzzling Place
630 m
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
2.21 km
Landmark
Derwent Water
2.68 km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
1.39 km
Landmark
Keswick Rugby Football Club
1.01 km
Landmark
Latrigg
1.61 km
Landmark
Ruskin Monument
1.5 km
Landmark
Derwent Island
1.31 km
Landmark
Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles
1 km
Landmark
Lingcove Bridge
990 m
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.84 km
Nearby
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
470 m
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
410 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
430 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
290 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
190 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
300 m
Park
Hope Park
520 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
350 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
350 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
450 m
Park
Fitz Park
550 m
Park
Crow Park
520 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
240 m
National Park
Lake District National Park
420 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
270 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
230 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
450 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
500 m
Restaurants
Casa Bella
300 m
24-26 Station Street
Lakes Bar & Bistro
260 m
25 Station Street
The George
420 m
3 St. Johns Street
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
420 m
26 St. Johns Street
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
430 m
20 St. Johns Street
GoldenBlend
290 m
20 Station Street
Asaya Thai Restaurant
300 m
21 Station Street
Costa Coffee
320 m
Station Street Old Royal Oak Hotel
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Puzzling Place
8 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction featuring interactive puzzles and illusions, perfect for families and puzzle lovers alike.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing Keswick's history, art, and local exhibitions, free entrance on certain days.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
4 minutes' drive
An ancient stone circle dating back to the Neolithic era, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Derwent Water
5 minutes' drive
A picturesque lake perfect for boating and scenic walks, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and picnic spots.
Walla Crag Hike
6 minutes' walk
A moderately challenging hike providing spectacular views over Derwent Water, suitable for both families and solo adventurers.
Alpacaly Ever After
12 minutes' drive
An interactive animal experience where guests can walk and meet alpacas, ideal for relaxation and animal enthusiasts.
Lakes Bar & Bistro
4 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro serving local dishes and a great selection of wines, known for its friendly atmosphere and hearty meals.
Casa Bella
4 minutes' walk
Italian dining with a comfortable setting, offering pasta, pizzas, and a delightful selection of desserts, reservations recommended.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue offering a range of performances including plays and musicals, perfect for all ages, with stunning lake views.
Keswick Rugby Football Club
13 minutes' walk
A local club hosting matches and events, offering a great atmosphere for sports enthusiasts and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 100 min · 66.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 199 min · 132.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Blencathra House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Ideal location
Well-stocked amenities
Comfortable house
Warm and cosy atmosphere
Good value accommodation
Cons
Unprepared rooms
Non-functional contact numbers
Exterior appearance
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
8.7/10
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