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Keswick holiday rentals start at $123 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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580 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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280 properties have a dedicated workspace

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750 of Keswick holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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

Luxury Lake District cottage for two
Tongue Cottage is a delightful one bedroomed property in Watermillock. An area of outstanding natural beauty within the Lake District National Park, only a mile from Ullswater. It provides a unique location for walking, honeymoons, or romantic getaways and is perfect for that special anniversary, birthday or simply for those just wanting to relax. Located next to the owners’ home, but still maintaining solitude and privacy, the cottage is surrounded by open fields and is a haven for wildlife.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Skiddaw Cottage @ the heart of Keswick Town
Skiddaw Cottage is a self-catering holiday-let found at the heart of Keswick, with the town centre less than a five-minute walk away. It is a spacious, well equipped cottage (including fast broadband), with its own parking space, with all the amenities that Keswick has to offer, Skiddaw Cottage is the ideal place to relax, unwind and have fun. With its own enclosed backyard (15m² ), Skiddaw Cottage is also suitable for well-behaved pets.

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!

Keswick Apartment Close To Lakeshore & Town Centre
A recently refurbished ground floor apartment with a spacious lounge/dining room, 2 double bedrooms, shower/WC and fully-equipped kitchen. There is a private south-facing patio overlooking the Borrowdale Fells to the south, and the Northern Fells to the west. You are just a short stroll from both the lake and theatre, and from the town centre. This is an ideal base for walking, shopping, and relaxing in the Lake District.

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.
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Other great holiday rentals in Keswick

Luxury Apartment in Central Keswick 2 bed,parking

White Scaur Annexe, Bassenthwaite, Lake District

Shepherd’s Hut with stunning Lakeland Views

Stunning Alhambra Cottage, short stroll to lake

Refurbished 2024 Thirwall - Threlkeld, Keswick.

Luxury Penthouse 1 Bedroom Apartment in Windermere

Skiddaw view Flat 6 town centre w/ whirlpool bath

Keswick, Littlefield Cottage. Private parking.
When is the best time to visit Keswick?
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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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