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Holiday houses in Keswick

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Keswick

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 760 holiday rentals in Keswick

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Keswick holiday rentals start at $101 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 26,900 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    580 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 340 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    280 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    750 of Keswick holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Keswick rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Keswick

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A living area features a light-toned leather sofa centered on a geometric coffee table, with two green upholstered armchairs on either side. A mural of trees creates an inviting backdrop, complemented by decorative lamps and a floral arrangement on the table.
Cottage in Portinscale
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Exclusive 3 bedroom detached home with garden

Situated in the lovely village of Portinscale this warm detached family home provides everything you might want to enjoy a stay in the Lake District. We are situated 5 minutes walk from Derwent Water and the Nicol End Marina for kayaking and water activities. Portinscale has a pub that serves food and a cafe. Our favourite eating places nearby are Swinside Inn and the Ivy Restaurant in Braithwaite. Keswick is a mere 5 minute drive or 20 minute walk for eating out, shopping and outdoor sports.

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Cottage in Keswick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 235 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!

Top Guest favourite
A window seat offers a comfortable spot for reading, surrounded by bookshelves filled with a variety of books. Large windows provide views of the rooftops and mountains beyond, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Condo in Keswick
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Modern Apartment in Keswick with Parking and Views

The Views “Scafell View” is a modern one-bedroom apartment located in the centre of Keswick just off the Market Square. A parking permit is included allowing free use of the town car parks. Located on the 2nd floor gives amazing views over the roof tops of the surrounding mountains. Relax in the window seat admiring the views or people watch on the streets below. Or have breakfast in bed looking over Lake Derwentwater down Borrowdale Valley to the highest mountain in England - Scafell Pike.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the stone cottage is surrounded by blooming flowers and greenery. A small patio area is visible, featuring modern outdoor seating across a patterned stone pathway. Verdant hills are seen in the background, creating a serene and inviting setting.
Cottage in High Lorton
5 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Boutique cottage in picturesque Lorton village.

Our luxury detached Lakeland cottage in the village of Lorton sits in a hidden gem of a valley and is a year round destination . Two beautiful bedrooms one of which can turn into single beds and each with their own bathrooms offers flexibility for both couples and families. We have a well equipped cooks kitchen with Everhot range and a stocked larder. Parking for three cars , EV charger , bike storage , gardens and a BBQ this is a great base to enjoy the magic of our Lakeland valley.

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A serene lakeside scene is presented, featuring wooden docks extending over calm waters. Lush green hills rise in the background under a mostly clear sky. Boathouses and several rowboats are visible along the shore, suggesting opportunities for leisurely activities on the lake.
Apartment in Keswick
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Garden Apartment Keswick

Delightful one bedroom studio apartment, maintained by the owner, is the ground floor of a stone-built terraced cottage. Within easy walking distance of all Keswick's amenities & is an ideal base from which to explore this superb part of the Lake District on foot, bicycle or by car. Comfortably furnished & spacious, it has a French door leading to the patio & shared garden. It is well equipped; includes wifi, smart TV, washing machine, maps & guides, central heating plus radiant heater.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy lounge area features exposed oak beams across the ceiling. Two dark leather sofas, adorned with orange cushions, face each other. A small wooden table and a plant add warmth, while a soft rug is positioned beneath. Natural light filters in through a skylight.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Cosy two bedroom cottage in Braithwaite.

Cosy, two-bedroom cottage in the village of Braithwaite which is 2 miles from Keswick in the North of the Lake District. There is a village shop, two cafes, and three excellent pubs, all within 5 minutes walk of the cottage Surrounding the village is some of the best hillwalking you will find anywhere! The famous Coledale horseshoe ridge walk starts and finishes in the village. The popular mountain biking trail centre at Whinlatter Forrest is less than 2 miles from the cottage.

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Cottage in Keswick
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Central Keswick Cottage | Parking +EV | Log Burner

Stay in the heart of Keswick without compromising on comfort or convenience. Mickledore Cottage is a beautifully refurbished, boutique-style retreat—perfect for couples, families or friends exploring the Lake District. After a day on the fells, unwind with underfloor heating throughout, or cosy up beside the log burner. A rare find in central Keswick, the cottage includes private off road parking with free EV charging, making your stay effortless from the moment you arrive.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story cottage is shown, featuring a white facade with dark trim. Large windows provide ample natural light, while a front patio area includes a wooden bench. Lush greenery can be seen in the background, contributing to a serene setting.
Cottage in Keswick
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Luxury Lakeland Cottage in Keswick, Dunmallet

Welcome to Dunmallet - our lovely Lakeland cottage! Situated on the outskirts of Keswick, Dunmallet provides a cosy retreat 10 mins stroll from the town centre. We have views up Latrigg Fell and enjoy an enviable position just above the beautiful River Greta. Dunmallet offers a contemporary, country cottage base from which to explore the stunning Lake District National Park and West Cumbrian coastline - amazing walking and cycling straight from your doorstep.

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A view of the nearby streets of Keswick showcases historic buildings alongside a green park. In the distance, the rolling hills of the Lake District are visible under a clear blue sky, creating a serene backdrop to the town's charm.
Apartment in Keswick
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Skiddaw View Apartment in the Heart of Keswick

If you want to be right in the heart of Keswick, perfectly placed to enjoy the town centre, the parks, the lake AND the hills, then this apartment is for you. The flat is on the second floor which gives tremendous views over the rooftops all around with Skiddaw in the front and Hellvelyn and the Scafell Fells in the distance from the kitchen. The town square, the park and the river are all about 150 metres away; perfectly placed for shopping or a stroll.

Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Keswick
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 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 .

Top Guest favourite
A spacious deck area features outdoor seating, with a wooden table and chairs set against a backdrop of lush greenery and rolling hills. The panoramic view showcases the scenic Keswick fells under a partly cloudy sky.
Guest suite in Cumbria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews

Somercotes Annex

Situated a 20 minute walk from the centre of Keswick; this 5* holiday apartment has amazing panoramic views of the Keswick fells! Here, you can enjoy the beauty of the Lake District scenery with all the comforts of home with a fully kitted kitchen, TV, books, games and a selection of DVDs. Let us know if you are travelling with children and we can provide a travel cot, high chair, stair gate and toys.

Top Guest favourite
A recently renovated barn features a traditional stone facade, complemented by large windows that provide natural light. The surrounding landscape showcases lush green hills and a clear blue sky, offering views of the nearby mountain slopes.
Cottage in Keswick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Barn Conversion -Threlkeld, Keswick, Lake District

Woodend is a recently renovated barn in a unique location in the heart of the Lake District with direct access to Blencathra (one of the finest mountains in the Lakes). The house is upside down to make the most of the amazing views of the mountains. The upstairs lounge is the perfect place for relaxing or planning adventures on the hills. A great property in an even better location.

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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.

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