Keswick Museum and Art Gallery - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Derwentwater - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Derwent Pencil Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Getting around
Penrith Station - 21 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 61 min drive
Restaurants
The Wainwright Pub - 1 min walk
The Wild Strawberry - 4 min walk
The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas (Wetherspoon) - 5 min walk
Back Bar - 3 min walk
The Royal Oak - 2 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
1 bedroom accommodation in Keswick
Right in the heart of Keswick Town Centre, high quality decor and well furnished. Ideal for couples and you can walk to all the shops, bars and restaurants.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview Smart TV
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge
First Floor:
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. . Sitting-out area. Public car park, at cost No smoking. Please note: Step in garden.. An ideal bolthole for couples to escape to in the centre of Keswick, this newly renovated cottage is brand new to the market for 2022. You can explore this popular tourist attraction on foot, with its bars, shops, restaurants, and Derwentwater all within walking distance. Those who are familiar with Keswick will know that this fantastic property is ideally situated just down the road from the Alhambra cinema just opposite George Fisher, so you can take advantage of all that this vibrant Lake District Town has to offer right from your front door.
You’ll find everything you need for a comfortable and memorable stay at this stylish property. There is a spacious double bedroom on the first floor with plenty of storage and hanging space. The room is decorated with pleasant, calming colours and exposed stone walls that add character. There is a modern bathroom suite with a shower over the bath. The ground floor has a dining area with easy seating, a wall-mounted TV, and a table for two. The kitchen is equipped with everything you might need if you want to cook during your stay. However, with a location like this, you are spoiled for choice in terms of restaurants. There’s seating outside at the rear, ideal for a morning coffee or a glass of wine after a day of adventure.
Polywiggle Cottage provides an excellent base for couples to explore this unique part of the Lake District National Park. Keswick’s bustling Town Centre is only a stone’s throw away and this property is the ideal base from which to explore the many attractions of Keswick. There are narrow streets with independent shops and courtyards all over Keswick, as well as a variety of restaurants, pubs, cafés, coffee shops, delis, outdoor shops, and every type of shopping you can think of. There is so much to discover in this traditional market town. On the banks of Derwentwater, where you can hire a boat or take a dip if you need to cool off, you will find Theatre by the Lake, with award-winning arts and drama performances. Try Puzzling Place, an optical illusions-based attraction, or the Derwent Pencil Museum, where you can see the largest pencil in the world. If you prefer the wild side, you can enjoy a day at The Lake District Wildlife Park at Bassenthwaite (8 miles) or The Lakes Distillery with daily tastings. If you like walking, cycling, and climbing you are surrounded by some amazing scenery and routes around Latrigg, Catbells; nearby you’ll find Skiddaw, Blencathra and Helvellyn to name a few. Beach 23 miles.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
su-UK38970-UK38970
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this cottage?
Located steps from Hope Park, this cottage is in Keswick, and within a 10-minute walk of Derwentwater and Derwent Pencil Museum. You'll also find The Puzzling Place and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery less than a mile away.
Is parking available on site at 1 bedroom accommodation in Keswick?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Keswick good for couples?
At this riverfront cottage, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, a kitchen in some cottage, as well as a garden.
Does 1 bedroom accommodation in Keswick have a hot tub?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does 1 bedroom accommodation in Keswick have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.
How far is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Carlisle (CAX), which is about 27.1 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 1 bedroom accommodation in Keswick?
No, you won't find cottage with balconies at 1 bedroom accommodation in Keswick.
1 bedroom accommodation in Keswick Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Donna
Sep 15, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Had a fabulous Stay! Cottage was perfect
Donna
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Graeme Atkinson
Aug 5, 2025
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Lovely property, Lovely town , house well kept only moments away from everything Fantastic bolt hole for a trip away