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About the Hotel
9 Leonard Street Keswick, Cumbria, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4EL,
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Near Derwentwater
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"A real highlight is the wonderful cooked breakfasts."
robertpearson50 from United Kingdom
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"Hospitality, comfort and delicious breakfast its finest here with John and Emma as hosts."
jeannie s from United States
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"The location was absolutely fantastic, just a short walk from the town centre, with easy access to some lovely walking routes right on the doorstep."
Christopher from United Kingdom
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Greystoke House: Historic guesthouse with locally sourced breakfast and self check-in in Keswick
Rooms & Accommodations
Greystoke House offers six rooms, including a Superior Triple Room with a sofa and separate chair for extra living space. The Superior Double and Standard Double rooms provide flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and bathrobes. Room 2, the largest, is on the first floor and includes a seating area with a sofa and chair.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is cooked to order by Emma using locally sourced ingredients such as Keswick Ketchup and Winter Tarn butter. Guests pre-order via an online form, selecting from options including full Cumbrian breakfast, vegan choices, and gluten-free alternatives. The dining room serves breakfast piping hot, with fresh milk and local jams provided.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Dogs are welcome at Greystoke House, with space for multiple pets per stay and a dedicated dog-friendly room policy. Pets are not allowed in the dining room, but the hosts provide alternative arrangements for breakfast service. The property also offers a drying room for wet walking gear, useful after Lake District hikes with dogs.
Location & Activities
The guesthouse sits 3 km from Derwentwater Lake and 8 km from Cat Bells, a short walk from Keswick town centre. Castlerigg Stone Circle and Whinlatter Forest are within easy reach for hiking and historical exploration. Free on-street parking is available nearby, and the hosts provide detailed route recommendations for local walks and cycling paths.
Amenities & Services
Self check-in via digital codes allows flexible arrivals, and daily housekeeping keeps rooms spotless. An on-site tennis court is available for guest use, and luggage storage is offered before check-in and after checkout. The property has 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and express check-in/check-out for convenience.
Highlights
Breakfast: Cooked-to-order with local Keswick Ketchup & Winter Tarn butter
Pets: Dog-friendly policies with drying room
Rooms: Largest Room 2 with sofa and chair
Self check-in: Digital keyless entry for flexible arrivals
Location: 3 km from Derwentwater, short walk to town
Activities: On-site tennis court, hiking routes from doorstep
Must-do experiences
Hike Catbells for stunning views over Derwentwater.
Try the Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Visit the quirky Keswick Pencil Museum for family fun.
Stroll through the Keswick Market every Thursday for local treats.
Explore the Castlerigg Stone Circle for a taste of ancient history.
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Greystoke House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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Quadruple Room Shower
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Greystoke House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Greystoke House Location
9 Leonard Street Keswick, Cumbria, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4EL,
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Puzzling Place
8 minutes' walk
An interactive attraction featuring optical illusions and puzzles. Great for families and curious minds.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibitions showcase the region's heritage. Admission is free, offering access to diverse collections.
Derwent Water
30 minutes walking
A stunning lake surrounded by scenic views, perfect for boating, walking, and picnicking along its beautiful shores.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
25 minutes' walk
One of the oldest stone circles in the UK, this historic site offers breathtaking landscape views and rich history.
Lakeside Hiking
30 minutes walking
Scenic trails around Derwent Water provide a perfect hiking experience for all levels, connecting nature and adventure.
Alpacaly Ever After
12 minutes' drive
A unique experience where guests can walk and interact with friendly alpacas. Great for relaxation and fun.
Kayaking on Derwent Water
5 minutes' drive
Available at Derwent Water Marina, kayak rentals provide a thrilling water adventure amidst beautiful surroundings.
Casa Bella
4 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious pasta dishes made from fresh ingredients.
Woodstone Pizza and Grill
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring wood-fired pizzas and grilled favorites, perfect for families and casual evenings.
The Square Orange Cafe Bar
5 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe bar with a varied menu that includes local produce and accommodates dietary needs. Reservations recommended.
Keswick Alhambra Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A charming local cinema featuring first-run films and special events, creating a nostalgic outing for all ages.
Rugby Club
13 minutes' walk
Offers community sports events and social gatherings, perfect for sports enthusiasts and those looking to mingle.
The Theatre by the Lake
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring plays and events, enhancing the cultural scene in Keswick. Great for an evening outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 100 min · 66.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 199 min · 132.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Greystoke House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 348 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Host hospitality
Quality breakfast
Town center access
Cons
Small room sizes
Noise between rooms
Guest reviews
based on 301 reviews
9.3/10
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