Name: West View
Address: West View, The Heads, Keswick, CA12 5ES, United Kingdom, West View, The Heads, Cumbria, CA12 5ES, UK
Rating: 9.4

West View

–Excellent location - show map

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About this property

Historic Setting: West View in Keswick is housed in a historic building, offering garden and mountain views. Derwentwater Lake lies 3 km away, while Cat Bells is 7 km from the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include soundproofing, TV, and wardrobes. Guest Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a lounge, and bicycle parking. The property also provides menus for special diets, luggage storage, and a seating area. Local Attractions: Newcastle International Airport is 129 km away. Nearby attractions include Buttermere (16 km) and Cat Bells (7 km). Activities available include hiking and cycling.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Keswick, this property has an excellent location score of 9.9
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
Deluxe Double Room First Floor 1 extra-large double bed
Superior Double Room with Mountain View- Second Floor 1 large double bed
Superior Double Room with Mountain View- Third Floor 1 double bed
Standard Double Room with Shower First Floor 1 double bed
Single Room with Shower Second Floor 1 double bed
Deluxe Double Room Second Floor 1 large double bed

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Claire

United Kingdom

“Great stay in Keswick , perfect location and very friendly owner. Would highly recommend it to anyone.”

Anna

United Kingdom

“Location perfect for walking into Keswick town centre and also visiting Derwentwater. Great view from my window.”

Andy

United Kingdom

“Great location, friendly staff, very clean and great breakfast especially the sausages , room and view amazing Will definitely come again”

Peter

United Kingdom

“Great location, nice hosts, very clean with crisp clean bedding and towels, tasty breakfast 🍳 enjoyed my stay there despite the rain ☔️. Recommended 👍”

Saad

Morocco

“We feel home. The owners are very freindley and hospetebel. The west view is very comfortable,Clean&well located. So we had enough enjjoyebe stay. Thank you for your kind hospitalety.”

Shaun

United Kingdom

“Perfect location a minute walk to the centre of Keswick”

Vicky

United Kingdom

“Beautiful location. The hills are just outside your window. Derwent Water and the water ferry to CatBells are just minutes away - as is the town. Brilliant hosts- friendly with lots of local knowledge. Great breakfasts. Keswick really does seem to...”

Roger

United Kingdom

“Great location next to the park. Free on road parking next to house (after 4pm). Excellent breakfast. Friendly, welcoming owner.”

Susan

United Kingdom

“A wonderful place to stay, Heather was so welcoming, despite us being soaking wet!!! Thank you for drying out our coats and boots.”

Alice

United Kingdom

“Close to shops. Within walking distance of the bus station, so a good base if you want to explore the Lake District without a car. Lovely clean room. Tasty breakfast. Heather and Craig were both very welcoming. Felt very safe staying here as a...”

Managed by Heather Craig and family

Company review score: 9.9Based on 110 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Property surroundings

House rules

West View takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 20:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 07:00 to 10:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform West View in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.