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A serene riverside scene features the gently flowing River Greta, with smooth stones visible along its banks. A charming bridge arches over the water, while lush green trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Beautiful Keswick House Stunning Riverside Patio

3 bedroom, newly refurbished house with beautiful stone patio alongside the River Greta, perfect for drinks, BBQs and alfresco dining whilst taking in the stunning mountain views. The accommodation has parking for two cars and is set in a very quiet area immediately adjacent to the town centre restaurants and pubs - within staggering distance! A perfect location for simply relaxing, fell-walking, mountain biking , or sightseeing throughout the picturesque, more tranquil Northern Lake District.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 380 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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The exterior of a charming stone cottage is displayed, featuring a dual entrance with white doors. Windows reveal a glimpse of the interior. The structure is surrounded by greenery and a low stone wall, enhancing its rustic appeal.
Cottage
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

♥♥ Lovely Keswick cottage by the River Greta. ♥♥

Welcome to 3 Lydias Cottages! We are based only a 10 minutes’ walk from Keswick town centre and back onto the beautiful River Greta. The name of the river derives from the Old Norse "Griótá", meaning "stony stream". The cottage dates to the mid-1800s and has recently had an extensive refurbishment bringing the property up to the highest of standards. The cottage has been sympathetically modernised to reflect a contemporary feel whilst acknowledging its history and Lake District heritage.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 160 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.

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The exterior of a traditional Lakeland stone cottage is displayed, featuring a steeply pitched roof and a combination of small and large diamond-pane windows. A sign indicating 'High Street' is visible, along with a wooden fence at the side.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Boutique Property, Strawberry Cottage...Keswick

Strawberry Cottage is a beautiful Lakeland stone end cottage in the centre of Keswick (circa 1840). The property boasts delightful views to the surrounding fells. Recently refurbished by the owners, giving it a contemporary feel in terms of décor and facilities. High Speed Internet, SkyQ in the lounge, Smart TV's in both bedrooms, Hypnos Mattresses, Bluetooth Speaker, Jacuzzi Bath. A parking permit for the long stay car parks is provided. On Instagram as @strawberry_cottage for updates.

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The open-plan living area features two dark leather sofas positioned near a wall-mounted smart TV. A patterned area rug lies on the light wood floor, while a side table with a lamp and decorative elements adds warmth. A modern kitchen space is visible in the background.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 526 reviews

Greta View, Penrith Road, Keswick

Welcome to our comfortable refurbished one bedroom ground floor apartment. We have recently undertaken a further upgrade to improve the property, replacing the bathroom, flooring and putting in fire doors. The flat, is not only located in Keswick’s town centre, it has the advantage of private off street parking, with amenities and shops, including the wealth of restaurants and bars a couple of minutes walk away. For guests who prefer to cook, we have provided a wide range of kitchenware.

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The entrance features a welcoming gray door beneath a charming overhang, accompanied by a small table with two chairs. Planters with various greenery surround the doorway, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of this cottage entrance.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Quirky, modern, 2 bed cottage with parking

Our Cottage is in the centre of Keswick, close to all amenities and the lake (Derwentwater). The accommodation is modern, clean and comfortable and a bit quirky. It's great for couples, solos, business travellers, families and dogs. On site parking for 1 car. Good wi-if connection. Consistently excellent reviews. It comprises 3 floors and has no lift so is not ideal for people with mobility challenges. Full refunds for cancellations due to Government Covid restrictions.

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The spacious kitchen area is illuminated by pendant lights, featuring a large central counter and wooden stools. Greenery adorns the shelves, and modern appliances, including a refrigerator and coffee maker, are visible. A wooden dining table is positioned nearby, providing a welcoming space for meals.
Condo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

Beautiful, central one bed apartment with parking

Beautiful recently refusbished one bedroom apartment, conveniently located right in the centre of Keswick with private off street parking. The apartment consists of a large open plan kitchen, dining and living room including a log burner and smart TV. There is a double bedroom and a separate bathroom with a large enclosure power shower. You could not be more conveniently located to access all that Keswick has to offer, everything is within very easy walking distance... enjoy!

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A cozy sitting area features a wooden coffee table adorned with a magazine and two cups. A comfortable leather armchair is positioned next to a slim lamp. An electric fire adds warmth to the space, with fresh orchids placed on the table.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Stunning Friars Cottage, short stroll to lake

Perfectly located in a quiet street with spectacular views of the Lakeland fells, this contemporary 2 bed Victorian Lakeland cottage is a 5 minute walk from the heart of the vibrant market town of Keswick and a 15 minute leisurely stroll to Derwentwater. Beautifully restored in early 2024, the property offers outdoor seating areas at both the front of the house and in the paved back garden and is the ideal base to explore the spectacular Lake District all year round.

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The image captures a panoramic view from a top-floor window, showcasing charming terraced houses with slate roofs. Lush greenery and trees are visible in the foreground, while distant mountains and a clear blue sky filled with scattered clouds complete the scenic vista.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Lovely Keswick Victorian terrace, garden & parking

Our beautiful, three storey terraced house is newly renovated to provide luxury and comfortable accommodation with modern and high quality furnishings and fittings for up to 6 guests. Situated just a few minutes walk from Keswick town centre or a pleasant ten minute stroll to Derwentwater lake, you’re close to the middle of things but with the added bonus of a peaceful, enclosed garden leading to a convenient, large private parking area for up to 3 cars.

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A cottage featuring a white exterior and a sloping roof is surrounded by lush greenery. Tall trees and ferns frame the property, which has large French doors that lead into the interior. A gravel drive is visible in the foreground, providing access to the entrance.
Guest suite
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Lakes home with views, gardens and river frontage

The Vale of Lorton is one of the most beautiful and unspoilt areas of the Lakes, ranging from the flat farmland and Gem town of Cockermouth at one end to the rugged mountains and Buttermere at the other. The tranquil setting of The Spinney, above the River Cocker, with spectacular views over to Whinlatter, is an ideal location to explore the north western Lakes. Set in two acres of mature trees, gardens and river frontage, with lots of wildlife.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 229 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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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Keswick

  • Total rentals

    690 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    € 51 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    26K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    500 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    290 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    300 properties have a dedicated workspace

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Keswick?

    Keswick has a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers averaging 66°F (19°C) and cooler winters averaging 37°F (3°C). Rain is common throughout the year, but particularly so in the autumn and winter months. Snowfall can occur in winter, offering opportunities for snowshoeing and other winter activities.

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

    Hiking in the Lake District National Park, boating on Derwentwater, and exploring the local museums such as the Pencil Museum and Keswick Museum & Art Gallery are among popular activities in Keswick. Families also enjoy the Beatrix Potter House and the adventure playground at Fitz Park.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Keswick?

    Summer, from June to August, is the most popular time to visit Keswick due to the warm weather, with temperatures averaging around 66°F (19°C). During this time, Keswick hosts a variety of local events such as the Keswick Mountain Festival in May and the Keswick Film Festival in February.

  • What are the best places to stay in Keswick?

    The town center is a popular area to stay, being close to shops, restaurants, and local attractions. Borrowdale Valley, just south of Keswick, offers stunning countryside views. Portinscale, a scenic village on the outskirts of Keswick, is another favourite spot due to its proximity to the lake.

  • What are the best places to visit in Keswick?

    Derwentwater, often referred to as 'Keswick's Lake', is a popular spot with beautiful views. Keswick Museum and Art Gallery showcases local and social history. Castlerigg Stone Circle, dating back to 3000 BC, is another frequently visited site.

  • What are some hiking trails in Keswick?

    Cat Bells, a short, sharp, steep climb, provides stunning views over Derwentwater. Skiddaw, one of the highest peaks in England at 931 meters (3,054 feet), is a challenging but rewarding hike. For a more leisurely walk, try the Derwentwater Walk, a 10-mile (16 km) circular route around the lake.

  • What are some family activities to do in Keswick?

    Families can enjoy a picnic by the lake, explore the Lake District Wildlife Park, or have fun at Puzzling Place, a quirky attraction full of optical illusions. The adventure playground at Fitz Park is also popular with younger children.

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

    Explore the natural beauty of Derwentwater, just a 10-minute walk from Keswick town center, or take a boat trip around the lake. Take a scenic drive to Honister Slate Mine, 11 miles (18 km) away, and explore its underground tunnels. Alternatively, head 20 miles (32 km) north to the historic city of Carlisle, with its impressive castle and cathedral.

  • How much does it cost to stay in cottage rentals in Keswick?

    Experience the best of Keswick with our cottage rentals, starting at about $100 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there cottage rentals with a dedicated workspace in Keswick?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 220 cottage rentals in Keswick featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

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