Name: Briarwood House - Premium Accommodation in Keswick (Cumbria), Cumbria
Address: Crosthwaite Road, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5PG

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About the Hotel

Crosthwaite Road, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5PG

Near Derwentwater

Perfect

9.7

/10

Loved by Briarwood House guests

five en-suites

electric car charger

well equipped kitchen

private parking

good sized rooms

"The many bathrooms made a stay for a group of 10 very easy."

Donna from United Kingdom

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"Excellent house with plenty of space, great kitchen and dining facilities, clean bedrooms with nice en-suites."

Adam from United Kingdom

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"5 good sized rooms and 5 toilets/shower rooms which meant everyone could get ready at the same time."

Jeannie from United Kingdom

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"Superb, massive house with more facilities than we needed (ensuite/ bathroom for all)."

Julie from United Kingdom

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"The fact that we all had our own bathrooms either en-suite or house was fabulous."

Lyn from United Kingdom

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5-bedroom holiday home in Keswick with river and mountain views

Amenities

The property has 5 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a shared lounge/TV area. Guests can use the barbecue facilities and the picnic area set in the garden with mountain views. Free private parking includes an electric vehicle charging station, and the property is wheelchair accessible with toilet grab rails.

Rooms

The house offers 5 bedrooms with bed linen and towels provided. Each room has a private entrance and access to a flat-screen TV with streaming services. An outdoor dining area and a fireplace are available for guests.

Location

Briarwood House is 3.8 km from Derwentwater Lake, with Buttermere 16 km away. Askham Hall is 33 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 128 km away.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can go canoeing, fishing, hiking, horse riding, mini golf, and windsurfing in the area. The property has a sun terrace and a garden with outdoor furniture. A golf course is also available nearby.

Safety & Accessibility

The property has CCTV outside, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers. Accessible parking is available, and the property is non-smoking throughout. Pets are allowed, and family rooms are provided.

Highlights

View: River and mountain views from the terrace

Amenity: Electric vehicle charging station

Access: Wheelchair accessible with grab rails

Recreation: Canoeing, fishing, hiking, and windsurfing nearby

Rooms: 5 bedrooms with 5 bathrooms and streaming TV

Outdoor: BBQ facilities and picnic area

“Briarwood House in Keswick stands out for its remarkable capacity to accommodate larger groups comfortably, a rarity in this region, especially with its generous private parking. The thoughtful inclusion of numerous bathrooms, often en-suite, means a smoother start to the day for everyone, while the well-appointed kitchen and additional snug space elevate its practicality for extended stays. It truly feels like a home designed for shared enjoyment and ease.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

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Briarwood House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Five-Bedroom House

2 persons

180 m²

2 Single beds

Balcony

Bathtub

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Facilities

Briarwood House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Briarwood House Location

Crosthwaite Road, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5PG

Explore Keswick (Cumbria)

Explore Keswick

The Puzzling Place

10 minutes' walk

A quirky attraction featuring optical illusions and mind-bending exhibitions, perfect for families and curious minds.

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

11 minutes' walk

Showcasing local history and art, this museum offers engaging exhibits and is a great stop for culture enthusiasts.

Derwent Pencil Museum

7 minutes' walk

Home to the world's largest pencil, this unique museum highlights the history of pencil-making in Keswick.

Great Wood

10 minutes' walk

A scenic forest area ideal for hiking and picnicking, featuring beautiful trails and stunning views of Derwent Water.

Water Sports at Derwent Water

12 minutes' drive

Enjoy kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding; rentals are available, making it a thrill-seeker's paradise!

Guided Nature Walks

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing nature walks led by experts in the stunning Lake District, ideal for families and those seeking tranquility.

The Filling Station Cafe

4 minutes' walk

A cozy spot serving hearty breakfasts and local snacks; popular for its friendly service and outdoor seating.

Star of Siam

9 minutes' walk

Offering authentic Thai cuisine, this restaurant is known for its vibrant dishes and warm ambiance. Reservations suggested.

The Scafell Restaurant

9 minutes' walk

This local favorite serves classic British fare with a modern twist in a relaxed setting; vegetarian options available.

Keswick Theatre by the Lake

10 minutes' drive

A popular venue offering a variety of performances, from drama to live music; check for family-friendly shows.

The Killie Club

4 minutes' walk

A relaxed bar featuring local ales and live music; ideal for a laid-back evening with friends or solo travelers.

Getting around

City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 101 min · 67.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 233 min · 154.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m