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Crown and Mitre Hotel
"Always a nice place to stay when visiting Carlisle. The hotel is really well cleaned and maintained and the staff are always really friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2026

Keswick Country House Hotel
"Great location for hiking. The hotel was clean l, great breakfast."
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026

Ox Hotel Carlisle
"All positive reviews reprised. Quiet place. Friendly staff. Good breakfast. Free parking"
Reviewed on Jun 18, 2026

1 bedroom accommodation in Threlkeld, near Keswick
"Though bijou, it was well designed and the space was very well used. The outside space was good and lovely to have the hills around, We did have problems using the very modern microwave/grill and cooker - It needed DETAILED WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS! and we would have preferred an ordinary electric kettle. ..."
Reviewed on Jul 8, 2025

Darci's Lodge - UK1297
"Really enjoyed our stay, the lodge was very good, the only issue i had was the staircase and low ceiling in the bedroom but this does not detract from the overall view of the lodge and i would have no quarms abour booking there again."
Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

The Halston
"Excellent in every way. Apartment option is best."
Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026
Popular places to visit

Derwentwater
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Derwentwater during your travels in Keswick. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Catbells Lakeland Walk
You can take time to visit Catbells Lakeland Walk during your travels to Above Derwent. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

Honister Slate Mine
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Honister Slate Mine during your travels in Borrowdale. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Hellvellyn
Explore the great outdoors at Hellvellyn, a lovely green space in Patterdale. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Castlerigg Stone Circle
Find out about the history of St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn when you spend time at Castlerigg Stone Circle. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Hope Park
Explore the great outdoors at Hope Park, a lovely green space in Keswick. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Things to do

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

Mountain Biking/coaching experience in the Lake District

Lake District Road Trip Guidebook-Windermere, Langdale & Wasdale
- Lake Windermere
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Ullswater
- Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre
- Lodore Falls
- Scafell Pike
- Derwentwater
- Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water
- Coniston Water
- Lake District Wildlife Park
- Catbells Lakeland Walk
- Ambleside Pier
- Old Man of Coniston
- Rydal Mount
- Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
- North Pennines
- Penrith Castle
- Whinfell Forest
- Aira Force
- Lowther Castle and Gardens
- Orrest Head
- Dove Cottage
- Honister Slate Mine
- Carlisle Racecourse
- Eden Valley
- Grizedale Forest
- Hellvellyn
- Wast Water











