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Key details

Property Overview

8 Borrowdale Road, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5DD

Close to Derwentwater

Great

8.2

/10

"The location was right in the town only than 2 minutes to the shops and bars, but off the street, so I still had my own privacy."

Brian from United Kingdom

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"Very central , very clean. Everything you needed was there."

Craig from United Kingdom

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4-Star Keswick Holiday Home Minutes from Theatre by the Lake

Location

Theatre by the Lake stands a 6-minute walk from 1 Windsor House, a 4-star holiday home in Keswick. National Trust sites sit 1 km away, with Derwentwater Lake 2.6 km from the property. Cat Bells lies 8 km from the house, while Newcastle International Airport is 129 km away.

Accommodation

1 Windsor House has one bedroom, one private bathroom, and a private entrance. A fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher is part of the accommodation, and a garden sits outside. Non-smoking accommodation extends throughout the property.

Property Facilities

Paid on-site private parking is available at 1 Windsor House. Free WiFi is available, and heating runs throughout the property. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for safety.

Nearby Attractions

Whinlatter Forest Park is 9 km from the property, and Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park is 8 km away. Nichol End Marine lies 4.4 km away, while Whinlatter Visitor is 6 km from the house. Mirehouse Historic House & Gardens is 7 km away, and Buttermere is 17 km from the holiday home.

Guest Reviews

Guest reviews give 1 Windsor House a rating of 8. A solo traveler described the location as less than 2 minutes to shops and bars and off the street. During a 6-night stay, the bedroom was almost pitch black at night, and the property had a selection of books, games, and DVDs.

Highlights

Location: 6-minute walk to Theatre by the Lake, 2 minutes to shops and bars

Rooms: 4-star one-bedroom holiday home with private bathroom and private entrance

Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher

Parking: Paid on-site private parking

Guest Rating: 8 from guest reviews

Must-do experiences

Hike up Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater and beyond.
Visit the Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts and produce.
Try the famous Cumberland sausage at The Dog and Gun pub.
Explore the Keswick Museum for a glimpse into local history.
Take a boat trip on Derwentwater for a peaceful lake experience.

Choose your room category

1 Windsor House offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

One-Bedroom Holiday Home

2 persons

1 Double bed

Heating

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Amenities

1 Windsor House provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Washing machine

Where to Find 1 Windsor House

8 Borrowdale Road, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5DD

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Derwent Water

2.39 km

Landmark

Castlerigg Stone Circle

2.49 km

Museum

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

730 m

Landmark

Derwent Island and House

1.14 km

National Park

Lake District National Park

1.05 km

Landmark

Ruskin Monument

1.21 km

Landmark

Derwent Island

990 m

Landmark

Latrigg

1.94 km

Landmark

Lingcove Bridge

770 m

Bay

Isthmus Bay

870 m

Landmark

Alpacaly Ever After

2.56 km

Nearby

Museum

Derwent Pencil Museum

550 m

Museum

The Puzzling Place

200 m

Moot Hall Market Square

Moot Hall

280 m

Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park

Walla Crag

450 m

Great Eddy Borrowdale Road

Great Wood

140 m

Park

Hope Park

330 m

Gallery

Viridian Gallery

160 m

Gallery

Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop

180 m

Thornthwaite

Thornthwaite Galleries

380 m

Otley Road

Dinosaur And Raptor Experience

430 m

Otley House Otley Road

Keswick Mining Museum

430 m

Park

Fitz Park

850 m

Park

Crow Park

120 m

Store

The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe

280 m

Davidson Park

Keswick Rugby Football Club

770 m

Gallery

Northern Lights Gallery

160 m

Kong Adventure

Kong Escape Room

320 m

Keswick CA12 4NF

Upper Fitz Park

550 m

Gallery

Gallery 26

450 m

Restaurants

Morrels Restaurant

240 m

34 Lake Road Morrel's Cafe Bar & Restaurant

Cafe Bar 26

280 m

26 Lake Road

Magnolia Belgian

140 m

33 Lake Road

The Wainwright

100 m

Lake Road

Abraham's Cafe

80 m

2 Borrowdale Road George Fisher Store

Magnolia Bar Bistro

140 m

33 Lake Road

The Dog and Gun

300 m

2 Lake Road

The George

380 m

3 St. Johns Street

Sweeneys Bar Restaurant

140 m

18-20 Lake Road

Woodstone Pizza and Grill

200 m

26 St. Johns Street

The Square Orange Cafe Bar

230 m

20 St. Johns Street

18/20 Cellar Bar

140 m

18-20 Lake Road

Explore Keswick (Cumbria)

Local Highlights Near 1 Windsor House

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

9 minutes' walk

Local history and art are showcased, including collections on the Lake District and changing exhibitions throughout the year.

Derwent Water

25 minutes' walk

A stunning glacial lake surrounded by mountains, perfect for kayaking, scenic walks, and picnicking in picturesque surroundings.

The Puzzling Place

3 minutes' walk

A quirky attraction featuring optical illusions and mind-bending exhibits, ideal for families and those looking for fun experiences.

Castlerigg Stone Circle

30 minutes' walk

An ancient stone circle dating back over 4,500 years, offering a unique historical perspective and breathtaking views of surrounding fells.

Hiking at Walla Crag

6 minutes' walk

A well-marked hiking trail leading to breathtaking views over Keswick and Derwent Water, perfect for adventurous souls.

Relaxation at Derwent Spa

8 minutes' drive

A tranquil spa offering massages and relaxation therapies that rejuvenate guests tired from exploration or business.

Historical Walk at Moot Hall

4 minutes' walk

A leisurely stroll through Keswick's center, visiting historic sites and quaint shops that encapsulate the town's rich heritage.

Cycling around Derwent Water Marina

25 minutes' walk

Bike rental is available for cycling scenic trails around Derwent Water, combining outdoor activity with beautiful lakeside views.

Abraham's Cafe

1 minute' walk

A cozy cafe specializing in hearty breakfasts and delicious homemade cakes, perfect for a casual meal or coffee break.

The Wainwright

2 minutes' walk

A traditional pub with a warm atmosphere, offering fine ales and classic dishes, ideal for a relaxed evening with friends.

Morrels Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

A charming bistro serving locally-sourced dishes with a modern twist, known for its inviting ambiance and quality ingredients.

Magnolia Belgian

2 minutes' walk

A delightful spot showcasing Belgian cuisine, offering a variety of beers and indulgent waffles, catering to all dietary preferences.

Theatre by the Lake

20 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances, including plays and concerts, set against the scenic backdrop of Derwent Water.

Keswick Brewing Company

5 minutes' walk

A local brewery offering guided tours and tastings, ideal for craft beer enthusiasts looking to learn about the brewing process.

Keswick Film Club

10 minutes' walk

Screenings of independent and classic films in a friendly setting, making it a great evening option for movie buffs of all ages.

Live Music at The Wainwright

2 minutes' walk

Weekly live music events in a laid-back pub atmosphere, featuring local talent and a great selection of drinks.

Local transport options

City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 101 min · 67 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 199 min · 132.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m