Guests say
Walkers Retreat is a well-equipped cottage in Keswick, praised for its superb location and comfort. Guests appreciate the cosy living space, convenient parking, and proximity to town amenities. While some guests have concerns about cleanliness and maintenance, the property remains a popular choice for its value and the ease of exploring Keswick on foot.
Cleanliness has received mixed reviews, with several guests noting issues such as cobwebs, dust, and pet hair. However, clean sheets and towels were acknowledged, suggesting variability in the standard of cleaning between stays.
The location is consistently praised for being excellent, with easy access to Keswick's market square, local walks, and amenities. The convenience of the location is a highlight for many guests.
Guests find the cottage comfortable, particularly noting the cosy living room, comfortable sofa, and large TV. The beds are also mentioned as being very comfy, contributing to a pleasant stay.
Facilities are generally good, with a well-equipped kitchen and modern technology like Sky Q and Netflix. However, some guests reported issues with heating and lighting controls, and suggested that certain areas could benefit from refurbishment.
There is no mention of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness from the hosts, so it is not possible to provide a score in this category.
About this property
An ideal location offering cosy accommodation for a couple in the heart of Keswick or the ideal base for a small families adventure holiday..
Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
First Floor:
Living room: TV, Sky
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher.
Economy 7 central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. . Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Walkers Retreat is an attractive 2-bedroom cottage comfortably sleeping up to 3 guests. The property is set over two floors, with both comfortable bedrooms and family bathroom on the ground floor, and with the kitchen and open plan living area on the first floor.
This wonderful holiday home is ideally situated just off Main Street in the centre of Keswick, offering local shops, pubs and restaurants all within an easy level walk from the doorstep. Here you are are also conveniently located close by to many of the local tourist attractions, including the ’Theatre by the Lake’ and Derwent Water boat landings, perfect for a day out on the water enjoying the surrounding scenery. Enjoy endless opportunities to discover all that this wonderful area of the Lake District National Park has to offer from the low fells and to the more challenging summits of Skiddaw and Blencatha. This really is a walkers retreat, and you’ll find yourself returning time again to don your walking boots once more!
Free WiFi
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 (20)
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Confirmed Guest
Very good value
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Daniel Baxter
Lovely apartment 2 minute walk into Keswick second visit for me, nothing negative to say, well worth a visit.
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Lynette Hardy
Great little cottage right in the centre of Keswick Well equipped Only issue is all this smart technology for heating which we failed to be able to use but luckily heating was on timer and extra blankets for during the night