Guests say
Brundholme in Keswick is praised for its spaciousness, prime central location, and lovely views, making it a comfortable base for exploring the area. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, comfy beds, and homely feel. While the apartment itself is generally clean and inviting, some maintenance issues and dated facilities are noted, such as an old TV, minor plumbing concerns, and occasional damp smells in communal areas. Despite these, most guests found their stay enjoyable and would consider returning, highlighting the property's convenience and overall pleasant atmosphere.
The apartment is described as clean and tidy by several guests, though some mention that the entrance, stairs, and front door could be better maintained, with occasional damp smells noted in communal areas.
The location is consistently praised for its proximity to shops, cafes, transport, and town centre, as well as for offering great views of Skiddaw and Fitz Park.
Guests found the apartment spacious, with comfortable beds and a homely atmosphere. Some minor issues with heating and a radiator in the main bedroom were mentioned, but overall comfort was rated highly.
Facilities are generally good, with a well-equipped kitchen, washing machine, and decent showers. However, several maintenance issues were raised, including an old TV, minor plumbing problems, and some fixtures needing repair.
There are no mentions of welcome gifts or extra thoughtful touches in the reviews, so a score cannot be provided for this category.
About this property
A spacious apartment with stunning views of Skiddaw and Latrigg. Overlooking Fitz Park, Brundholme is in the centre of Keswick, a short walk from Derwentwater.. All on the
First Floor:
Living room: TV, DVD Player
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot available.. Parking permit provided for car park, 200 yards. No smoking or e-cigarettes. Visit England 4 Star.. This spacious first floor apartment is situated in the heart of Keswick, with fine views of the mountains, offers all free utilities including free parking in the town’s car parks. The amenities of this attractive market town are on the doorstep, including the theatre, cinema, museums, parks, shops, pubs, restaurants and of course walking, fell running, rock climbing and sailing. There are good bus connections to Borrowdale, Buttermere, Grasmere, Ambleside, Windermere, Kendal, Penrith and Cockermouth (Wordworth’s birthplace, open to the public). Shop and pub 100 yards, restaurant 20 yards.
Free WiFi
Cot hire £10.00.
Please note - Fire alarm tests will be carried out at 11am every Monday. This will last for around 30 seconds and no action is required.
There are low banisters at the property.
Nearby points of interest
- Derwent Pencil Museum
- Catbells Lakeland Walk
- Wastwater Alpaca Trekking
- Hayes Garden World Ambleside
- Lodore Falls
- Buttermere Lake
- Scale Force waterfall
- Wastwater Lake
- Church of St Olaf
Reviews (8)
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Confirmed Guest
Apartment was lovely and clean but stairs leading up to apartment needed a clean and smell of damp was very strong,advert said car on site which is a bit miss leading as in carpark down the road but we coped.
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Rita Lynch
Spent a week in this apartment, found it well equipped and comfortable as well as being in prime location, would visit again without hesitation.
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Confirmed Guest
Pros-convenient for shops, cafes and transport, spacious apartment. Cons- needs updating, no smart tv, therefore no Netflix, Prime or YouTube. poor definition and sound quality on present old tv.Boiler needs replacing-heating difficult to controlLight in en-suite bathroom permanently on-somebody came to look at it but then not on at all for rest of weekLarge very wet patch on carpet as you enter en-suite bathroom. Had to ask for towels to cover it. Still wet when we left 7 days later. Bad smell in en-suite bathroom Curtain in lounge has been hanging off the rail for months (we visited in Nov 24)Toilet seat in en-suite bathroom does not fit the toilet bowl We will not be returning to this apartment and would not recommend