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The Haven, Keswick

Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 2

The Haven is a detached ground-floor bungalow in Keswick, sitting in a peaceful residential location just 10 minutes' walk from Keswick town centre. This four-guest property offers fell views from most windows including outstanding sightlines toward Catbells and Walla Crag on clear days. Note: this property does not have a hot tub.

Keswick is one of the Lake District's best-connected towns. You can walk to specialist shops, restaurants and pubs without touching the car. Woods for walking are just five minutes away and Derwentwater is a short walk from the town centre. The garden is a genuine afternoon sun trap with fell views and a patio seating area.

The Haven sleeps four across two ground-floor bedrooms.

 

About The Haven

The Haven is a detached ground-floor bungalow in Keswick, sitting in a peaceful residential location just 10 minutes' walk from Keswick town centre. This four-guest property offers fell views from most windows including outstanding sightlines toward Catbells and Walla Crag on clear days. Note: this property does not have a hot tub.

Keswick is one of the Lake District's best-connected towns. You can walk to specialist shops, restaurants and pubs without touching the car. Woods for walking are just five minutes away and Derwentwater is a short walk from the town centre. The garden is a genuine afternoon sun trap with fell views and a patio seating area.

The Haven sleeps four across two ground-floor bedrooms. The rear double bedroom and front twin bedroom share one bathroom with bath, shower over bath, basin and WC. The sitting room has a large bay window, leather sofas and a gas flame-effect fire.

Castlerigg Stone Circle (2 miles, 6 mins), Derwentwater boat landings (1.5 miles, 5 mins), Catbells fell walk (4 miles, 10 mins) and Theatre by the Lake (1.5 miles, 5 mins) are all close by.

The Haven suits couples and families wanting a proper Lake District base. Off-road parking for two cars is a real bonus in Keswick. Book The Haven and walk everywhere.

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The Haven Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding The Haven during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Cumbria's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Castlerigg Stone Circle
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 4RN
Theatre by the Lake
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA12 5DJ
Derwentwater Boat Landings
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA12 5DJ
Catbells Fell Walk
Distance: 4 miles
CA12 5UE
Latrigg Summit Walk
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 4QH
Borrowdale Valley Walks
Distance: 5 miles
CA12 5XB
Keswick Town Centre Shops
Distance: 0.6 miles
CA12 5JD
Keswick Market (twice weekly)
Distance: 0.6 miles
CA12 5JD
Booths Supermarket Keswick
Distance: 0.8 miles
CA12 5DQ
Keswick Bus Station
Distance: 0.7 miles
CA12 5HH
Penrith Railway Station
Distance: 18 miles
CA11 7LL
Keswick Climbing Wall
Distance: 0.8 miles
CA12 5NB
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 4RN
Theatre by the Lake
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA12 5DJ
Derwentwater Boat Landings
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA12 5DJ
Catbells Fell Walk
Distance: 4 miles
CA12 5UE
Latrigg Summit Walk
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 4QH
Borrowdale Valley Walks
Distance: 5 miles
CA12 5XB
Keswick Town Centre Shops
Distance: 0.6 miles
CA12 5JD
Keswick Market (twice weekly)
Distance: 0.6 miles
CA12 5JD
Booths Supermarket Keswick
Distance: 0.8 miles
CA12 5DQ
Keswick Bus Station
Distance: 0.7 miles
CA12 5HH
Penrith Railway Station
Distance: 18 miles
CA11 7LL
Keswick Climbing Wall
Distance: 0.8 miles
CA12 5NB

Is The Haven Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Keswick has a lot going on for families. Derwentwater boat trips are 1.5 miles away. Castlerigg Stone Circle is a 10-minute drive. The Lake District Wildlife Park is nearby and Keswick's miniature golf and climbing wall give kids plenty to do. The ground-floor layout is practical for families with young children.
For Couples
The Haven works well for a couples break. The sitting room has plush leather sofas, a gas flame-effect fire and fell views through a large bay window. The private garden is a genuine afternoon sun trap. Keswick's restaurants and pubs are a 10-minute walk away and Derwentwater is close for evening walks.
Pet Friendly
One adult dog is welcome at The Haven. Woods for dog walking are five minutes on foot. Derwentwater's lakeside paths are 1.5 miles away. The rear garden is not fully enclosed so dogs need supervision outside. Guests report the location is excellent for dog-friendly walks directly from the property.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Haven

The Dog and Gun Inn

Located 0.7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5BT

Morrel's Restaurant Keswick

Located 0.6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5JD

Abraham's Tea Room

Located 0.7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5JD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Haven

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, The Haven does not have a hot tub. The property offers a gas flame-effect fire in the sitting room and gas central heating throughout as its main comfort features.
Is The Haven pet friendly?
One adult dog is welcome at The Haven. The rear garden is not fully enclosed and does not have a gate on the drive, so dogs will need supervision outdoors. Woods for dog walking are approximately five minutes away on foot.
How far is The Haven from Keswick town centre?
The Haven is approximately a 10-minute walk from Keswick town centre. Guests regularly report that they had no need to use the car during their stay, walking to shops, restaurants and pubs with ease.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, there is off-road parking for two cars on the drive. Guests have fitted a Ford Fiesta and a Seat Ibiza comfortably, though a larger vehicle alongside another car may be tight.
Is there Wi-Fi at The Haven?
There is no Wi-Fi at The Haven. Some guests use mobile data as a hotspot without issue and others find the lack of internet a welcome break, though it is worth bearing in mind if connectivity is important to you.
What bedrooms does The Haven have?
There are two ground-floor bedrooms. One double bedroom is located at the rear of the property and one twin bedroom is at the front. Both are served by a single bathroom with a bath, shower over bath, basin and WC.
What is the kitchen like?
The kitchen-diner has cream gloss units, a welcoming dining table and a stable door leading to the patio. It includes a dishwasher, electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, washer and dryer. Fuel and power are included in the rental price.
What activities are available near The Haven?
Walking and hiking are on the doorstep, with routes to Catbells, Latrigg and Skiddaw accessible from Keswick. Derwentwater boat trips, Castlerigg Stone Circle, Theatre by the Lake and Keswick's twice-weekly market are all within easy reach.

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