Guests say
Falcon Crag is a spacious and well-located cottage in Keswick, praised for its proximity to the town centre, private parking for two cars, and suitability for groups and families. Guests appreciate the underfloor heating, comfortable living areas, and dog-friendly policy. While many found the property comfortable and a great base for exploring the Lakes, several reviews mention issues with cleanliness and some maintenance concerns. Overall, the property offers excellent value and convenience for visitors to Keswick.
Cleanliness is a recurring concern, with several guests noting dust, grime, cobwebs, and occasional unpleasant odours. Some found the property clean enough, but others reported needing to clean on arrival or encountering mould and dirty towels.
The location is highly praised, with guests highlighting its short walk to Keswick centre, proximity to Derwentwater, and easy access to local attractions. Parking is considered a major advantage.
Most guests found the cottage spacious and comfortable, with good heating and suitable beds. However, some mentioned low or creaky beds and minor issues for those with mobility concerns.
Facilities such as underfloor heating, well-equipped kitchen, and ample space are appreciated. Some maintenance issues were noted, including faulty lights, oven problems, and minor repairs needed.
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
Town centre maisonette with contemporary design, excellent facilities, private parking and patio..
Lower Ground Floor:
Living room 2: TV, DVD Player
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Separate Toilet.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: TV, DVD Player, Ipod Dock, Open Fire
Kitchen: (5 Steps), Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer, Patio Doors Leading To Patio
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Electricity, gas, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Fuel for open fire available locally. Cot available on request. . Large patio area with garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. A contemporary four bedroom, two bathroom property which was fully renovated to create a stunning holiday cottage. Falcon Crag is a maisonette with the living accommodation and two bedrooms on the ground floor and two bedrooms and a second sitting room in the basement. The property is very well equipped with a large modern kitchen, open plan living, fully tiled bathroom suites, and only 400 yards from the town centre.
Free WiFi
Charge for highchair - £10.00.
There are steps within the property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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 (28)
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Confirmed Guest
Excellent location with parking adequate for 2 cars. Very nice cottage with lots of space.
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Confirmed Guest
This was a lovely place with good parking.Just a couple of things:The double bed in the basement was creaky, the lights constantly flickered so couldn’t be used and there’d was only one reading lamp.
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Susan Rendall
we stayed here before but this time felt flat was a bit grubby. clothes were left in wardrobe in bedroom on ground floor and bed mattress was old . TV interference continuously . no instructions for heating just a booklet from manufacturer that lacked details. we were dissatisfied as house was not up to standard