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A small outdoor table set for two features decorative purple mugs and a wooden tray with treats. A book lies open on the table, with a view of lush greenery and distant mountain peaks visible beyond the cottage wall.
Cottage in Keswick
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Breckon Cottage: Keswick - Lake District.

Breckon cottage, a traditional Lakeland cottage with lots of character, dating back to 1893. Located in the town of Keswick, giving direct walking access to the stunning local fells. The town centre is a short 10 min stroll away through the park. Boasting large off road parking space, smart TV, wi-fi, with room for four, it's perfect for couples or families. This Lakeland cottage gives the guests a homely Lakeland experience. The cottage is situated close to the towns top pub the Pheasant Inn.

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A cozy bedroom featuring a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a floral blanket. Simple artwork is displayed above the headboard. Two lamps on wooden nightstands provide soft lighting. A wooden wardrobe stands against the wall, complementing the warm tones of the room.
Townhouse in Keswick
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Central Keswick 3 bedroom cheerful house + parking

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Set across three storeys this spacious 3 bedroom town house is the perfect location to walk into central Keswick in 2 mins. Sleeps 6 people and a large bathroom with bath and walk in large shower. Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine and dryer. Separate living room and dining spaces. Two entry points to the house from the main street or from the side entrance near the allocated free parking space.

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Condo in Bassenthwaite
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 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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Large windows frame scenic mountain views, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A comfortable seating area includes a chair with an orange throw pillow, a small round table, and a mirror set against a light-colored wall, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Keswick
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Loft (Apt3) - Hedgehog Hill Incredible views

An inviting studio with views that make you want to get out of bed & enjoy everything the Lakes has to offer. A 2 minute stroll to the heart of Keswick with numerous walks from our front door. The kitchenette has been kept simple yet functional. Kettle, fridge, toaster & microwave. . . Lets face it, after being stuck in the house for months, this is the perfect excuse to order in or test our amazing local pubs ! Sorry no kids/infants. Steep access/stairs to the loft. Decent mobility required.

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A hot tub is situated on an outdoor balcony, providing expansive views of Lake Windermere and surrounding hills. The railing is glass, allowing for unobstructed sightlines. A mix of tree foliage and rooftops can be seen in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Windermere
5 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Detached 4 Bed Home, Hot Tub & Lake View - Pets OK

Relax in this family and dog friendly modern refurbished detached house. Bowness village is just 5 mins walk. Rear garden: hot tub and summer house with views of Lake Windermere. Balcony from lounge with BBQ and alfresco dining. Two upstairs bedrooms with King Size beds and own ensuite bathrooms. Two downstairs bedrooms with Superking beds which can be twin on request. One with ensuite bathroom and the other a bathroom just across the hall. Lots of private parking space outside the house.

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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.

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A view of the exterior of Morven Cottage is presented, framed by a neatly trimmed hedge. The two-story building features a white façade with stone accents, set against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains. Nearby houses blend into the quiet residential area.
Cottage in Keswick
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Morven Cottage with private parking and patio

Morven Cottage is a two bedroom holiday cottage within 5 minutes walk of Keswick town centre with private parking and an outdoor patio area. The warm and comfortable accommodation sleeps up to four guests (plus a cot) and was recently extensively refurbished. Changeover days are typically Monday and Friday. One or two well-behaved dogs (restricted to downstairs and not allowed on the furniture) are welcome. Smoking is not permitted in the cottage. 10% discount for full week bookings.

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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, 440 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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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, 319 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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Condo in Portinscale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

A charming luxury apartment!

This apartment is in a prime location in the heart of Portinscale, right next to Derwent Water. We think it is the perfect place for peace and relaxation, yet only a 20 minute stroll or 5 minute drive into the vibrant town of Keswick. If you are a walker, cyclist, water sport lover or simply enjoy relaxing in the tranquility of this beautiful part of the Lake District, then this is the place for you! We are dog lovers and well behaved dogs are very welcome.

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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, 172 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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A view captures the surrounding landscape, featuring a mix of traditional rooftops and distant hills under a clear sky. The natural setting includes trees and rolling hills, with mountains appearing in the background, suggesting a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Keswick
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

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.

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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

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 760 holiday rentals in Keswick

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Keswick holiday rentals start at $120 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 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!

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