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A modern living space showcases a comfortable gray sofa with a soft throw draped over it. The area features a television displaying a virtual fireplace, and a dining counter with bar stools is visible in the background. Natural light filters in through a sloped ceiling window.
Condo in Keswick
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

Keswick town centre self contained apartment

Recently refurbished one bedroom apartment, conveniently located in the centre of Keswick with free on street parking. You could not be more conveniently located to access all that Keswick has to offer, including great pubs, fine dining and entertainment. Everything is within very easy walking distance. Also a great base for exploring the fantastic countryside, with walks to suit all ages and abilities right on your doorstep. The view out from the apartment over Skiddaw and Latrigg is stunning

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Condo in Bassenthwaite
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

White Scaur Annexe, Bassenthwaite, Lake District

White Scaur Annexe is a self-contained, stand-alone building with a first floor modern apartment situated in an idyllic rural setting in the Lake District National Park, near the village of Bassenthwaite. Located off a private cul de sac, nestled in a wooded area, the apartment offers guests both peace and tranquility during their stay. The apartment has everything guests need for short weekend or week long breaks. The apartment sleeps 2 guests, and is best suited to couples of individuals.

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A panoramic view showcases the rooftops of Keswick, with an expansive backdrop of lush green mountains under a clear blue sky. The distinct architecture of the buildings contrasts with the natural landscape, creating a serene scene of town and countryside.
Loft in Keswick
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Quirky Apartment. Central Keswick. Amazing Views

The Views “The Penthouse" is a modern studio apartment in the centre of Keswick just off the Market Square. A parking permit is included allowing FREE use of the town car parks. It is on the top floor (that's why we call it The Penthouse) giving amazing 270 degree views over the roof tops of the surrounding mountains. From the living room there are outstanding views over the town and of Skiddaw and Latrigg. And of Derwentwater, Borrowdale Valley and the surrounding mountains from the kitchen.

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Cottage in Keswick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Keswick, Littlefield Cottage. Private parking.

Perfect location situated in the quiet Victorian back streets of Keswick. Just minutes away from the vibrant Market Town. A short stroll for the Lake, Parks, Theatre, Cinema, Cafes, Bars, Restaurants, Museums, Art Galleries and Live Entertainment. Lakeland and Fell walks for all levels accessible from the door. Outstanding cycling opportunities including Whinlatter and recognised national cycle routes. Local bike hire available. Hassle free Private Parking right outside the cottage!

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A king size four poster bed is framed by pastel green walls with large windows allowing natural light. A small dining area is set up with a table and two chairs, while a wardrobe and shelving provide storage. Additional decorative elements include a framed artwork.
Guest suite in Keswick
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews

A.Four poster king en-suite Studio RoomA

Town centre studio with en suite shower room (free street parking 24/7 located on blencathra street and all adjoining streets) Dog friendly (no CATS) but I’m afraid I ask not on the bed. This property is not suitable for children. Please note this property has a macerator toilet which means some noise when flushing! Also next door property has one also. No bike storage available. This is in a town centre location which means street noise can be an issue! SENSITIVE EARS PLEASE BE WARNED!

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The exterior of a sandstone building is visible, featuring an arched entrance adorned with climbing plants and colorful flowers. Potted plants surround a small outdoor seating area, complete with a grill. Large windows allow natural light to enter, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Cottage in Westmorland and Furness
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

16 Century Courtyard Cottage edge of Lake District

10 mins from National Park Recently renovated 3-storey sandstone byre in courtyard setting, deep in beautiful countryside with fine views to the Pennines and ideal location for the Lake District National Park and Hadrians Wall.. Three generously sized and characterful beamed rooms tastefully furnished to a high standard - fully equipped ground floor kitchen, first floor double bedroom with king bed, easy chairs and bathroom off, second floor lounge, furnished with double sofa bed, TV etc

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A spacious seating area features a comfortable armchair and a small table, framed by large sliding glass doors that open to expansive views of the surrounding hills and greenery. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Asby
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Wake up to a great view.

Enjoy wonderful views of the Ennerdale fells, extending to Pillar and Steeple. The spacious, comfortable accommodation forms the main section of a larger semi-detached property. You will have the house to yourselves - we will be far away, but contactable should you have any questions or issues. It's self check-in and check-out. There are many good and varied walks nearby, as well as scenic drives and gastro pubs. You will need to bring groceries with you - breakfast is not supplied.

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The entrance to the bungalow is framed by two planters filled with yellow-green foliage. A contemporary black front door features a glass panel and is flanked by wall-mounted lights. The exterior walls are white, and natural stone steps lead to the entrance.
Bungalow in Threlkeld
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Sunnyside

This beautifully presented modern, airy two bedroom bungalow sleeps up to four and one dog and is located at the foot of Blencathra mountain range in the traditional lakeland village of Threlkeld near Keswick. Due to the unique location of Sunnyside guests can enjoy the spectacular views of St John's in the Vale and mountain ranges such as Hellwelyn from the living room and patio. Sunnyside has a fully equipped diner kitchen, 2 bedrooms (1 twin room and 1 king) off road parking.

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The exterior of The Workshop showcases a charming stone facade with a wooden front door. Several small windows provide natural light, while a dedicated electric vehicle charging point is positioned beside the home. Plant pots add a touch of greenery to the peaceful setting.
Cottage in Keswick
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The Workshop - A cosy one bed studio

Welcome to our cosy studio barn conversion, The Workshop. Nestled in the heart of the North Lakes, just outside beautiful Keswick, The Workshop sits adjacent to our family home, but is totally private and detached, with dedicated access and its own parking space. It's the perfect quiet, snug retreat for those looking to have a great hiking base in the Lake District, a romantic weekend away, or a homely space for individuals to reflect and relax.

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The exterior of a historic stone building is visible, featuring multiple windows with white frames. A balcony extends from the ground floor, providing a view of the surrounding greenery and the adjacent River Greta. The natural stone facade reflects the local architectural style.
Apartment in Keswick
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Keswick - Ground Floor Riverside Holiday Apartment

Superb one bedroom, ground floor, self catering holiday apartment overlooking the River Greta and Fitz Park. Renovated to a very high standard, the apartment is within a short walk of the town centre and has parking. It offers one double bedroom, a very nice lounge/dining room with door to the balcony overlooking the river, a luxurious shower room with oversized shower, and a well fitted modern kitchen. It is a real home from home!

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A cozy living area features a comfortable sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a modern fireplace. The kitchen is equipped with wooden cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A framed landscape artwork is displayed on the wall, complemented by a well-lit shelving unit.
Cottage in Keswick
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

The Snug 'Keswick'

The Snug is a traditional Lakeland Terrace Cottage in the old historic centre of Keswick, lovingly modernised and decorated in our own quirky way with all that you will need for your adventure into the beautiful heart of the Lake District and surrounding areas, whether your adventure is on the fells or meandering around the villages of the beautiful Lake District 'The Snug' is an Ideal base and a home from home .

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A sweeping landscape view showcases the rolling hills and valleys surrounding Wood House. The serene lakes, including Crummock Water, are framed by rugged terrain under soft morning light. The colors transition from muted greens to deep blues, creating a harmonious natural scene.
Cottage in Buttermere
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Wood House Cottage

Spectacularly situated in the beautiful Buttermere valley, Wood House Cottage offers sole use of the cottage for your group. The lake is a one minute walk away, where there is a delightful pebble beach and a breathtaking view. Next door to the cottage we have a guest house with three en suite bedrooms (a double and two twin rooms). Please see the three separate listings on Airbnb for these rooms.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Keswick?

    Keswick has a range of inviting stays, from self-catering cottages and historic guesthouses in the town centre to family-friendly options near Fitz Park. Look for homes around the market square or by the lake for scenic surroundings.

  • What are the best things to do in Keswick with kids?

    Families often explore the Keswick Museum, paddle by Derwentwater, and discover interactive learning at The Puzzling Place. Fitz Park around the centre has open play and picnic spots suited to all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Keswick?

    Keswick has access to lakeside walks around Derwentwater, visits to the Theatre by the Lake, and browsing the weekly market. Many guests also explore the Keswick Museum to learn about local history.

  • How is the weather in Keswick?

    Keswick has cool, often wet winters around 35–46°F (2–8°C), and milder summers up to 68°F (20°C) with regular rain. Layered clothing and a waterproof jacket help throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Keswick?

    Explore Derwentwater for lake views, the Keswick Museum for local culture, and Theatre by the Lake for performances. The town centre has a lively market and historic architecture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Keswick?

    Keswick has trails like the Catbells walk for panoramic views and the path around Derwentwater for gentle scenery. For a family-friendly option, Fitz Park features easy paths and green spaces.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Keswick?

    Families explore The Puzzling Place, visit the Keswick Museum, and enjoy boat rides on Derwentwater. Fitz Park welcomes kids with play areas and open lawns for relaxing together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Keswick?

    Guests frequently venture toward the Ullswater area for lakeside walks, explore Borrowdale Valley’s woodland and history, or wander the market streets in Ambleside. Each destination has scenic trails and distinct local character.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Keswick?

    Keswick has pet-welcoming stays in areas near the lake and around Fitz Park, with convenient access to walks and green spaces. Many holiday homes and guesthouses welcome dogs, especially in quieter neighbourhoods.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Keswick?

    Pack layers and waterproof gear for changeable weather, and try the weekday market for local produce. Exploring quieter trails around dawn or dusk can bring peaceful moments by the lake.

  • What is Keswick known for?

    Keswick is known for its dramatic Lake District scenery, thriving outdoor culture, and traditional market town atmosphere. The area often draws walkers, boaters, and guests interested in local art and theatre.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Keswick?

    Wander the Hope Park gardens for quiet paths, browse unique crafts at local workshops, or find panoramic views from the Latrigg viewpoint on the town’s edge. Smaller galleries often showcase regional artists.

  • What are the best foods to try in Keswick?

    Try Cumberland sausage, locally baked scones, and regional cheeses in Keswick’s cafes and pubs. Lake District flapjacks and sticky toffee pudding are frequently suggested for sweet treats.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Keswick?

    Bring layered clothing, sturdy walking shoes, and a waterproof jacket for the often wet weather. A reusable water bottle and insulated gear help on hikes, and a daypack is useful for market visits.

  • What is the nightlife in Keswick like?

    Keswick has a relaxed nightlife with traditional pubs, occasional live music events, and intimate performances at the Theatre by the Lake. Many venues feature regional craft ales and a friendly atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Keswick?

    Keswick has the Keswick Mountain Festival in late spring, a literary celebration that gathers authors and readers, and seasonal markets that bring local character to the town. These events are frequently suggested for those interested in culture and outdoor activities.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Keswick?

    Keswick has family-friendly rentals in the town centre and quieter areas near parks or the lake. Many homes have extra bedrooms, access to gardens, and convenient walking opportunities.

  • When is the best time to visit Keswick?

    Late spring and early summer are often recommended for milder weather and lush greenery, though rain is frequent year-round. Autumn attracts visitors with changing leaves and quieter paths.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Keswick

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    Keswick holiday rentals start at $85 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    500 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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    260 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    670 of Keswick holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Keswick stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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