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Walla Crag, Keswick

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4.0
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Sleeps 2
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 1

Walla Crag is a traditional slate terrace cottage in Keswick, Cumbria. This one-bedroom retreat sleeps two guests and sits right in the heart of this popular Lake District market town. The property features a spacious king-size bedroom and a second-floor snug with a large picture window offering views across rooftops towards the fells.

Keswick sits close to Derwentwater and provides easy access for fell walkers. The town has museums, galleries, a cinema and the Theatre by the Lake. Launch stops for Derwentwater are nearby. Pubs and shops are less than 400 metres away.

The cottage has three floors.

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About Walla Crag

Walla Crag is a traditional slate terrace cottage in Keswick, Cumbria. This one-bedroom retreat sleeps two guests and sits right in the heart of this popular Lake District market town. The property features a spacious king-size bedroom and a second-floor snug with a large picture window offering views across rooftops towards the fells.

Keswick sits close to Derwentwater and provides easy access for fell walkers. The town has museums, galleries, a cinema and the Theatre by the Lake. Launch stops for Derwentwater are nearby. Pubs and shops are less than 400 metres away.

The cottage has three floors. Ground floor includes a lounge with electric fire and smart TV, plus a kitchen with electric oven, gas hob, integrated fridge, freezer, dishwasher and microwave. First floor has the king-size bedroom and bathroom with shower over bath. The second-floor snug is perfect for reading with those fell views.

Catbells walk starts 5 miles away. Castlerigg Stone Circle is 2 miles from town (15 minutes). Whinlatter Forest sits 5 miles away (12 minutes) with excellent mountain biking tracks. Lingholm garden, which inspired Beatrix Potter, is accessible via Derwentwater launch.

This couples' base is ideal for fell walkers and mountain bikers. The shared garden is a real suntrap for morning coffee. Walla Crag offers a comfortable home-from-home in the heart of Keswick.

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Walla Crag Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Walla Crag 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.

Theatre by the Lake
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA12 5DJ
Derwentwater Lake
Distance: 0.6 miles
CA12 5DJ
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 4RN
Catbells Walk
Distance: 5 miles
CA12 5UE
Derwentwater Lakeshore Walk
Distance: 0.6 miles
CA12 5DJ
Latrigg Summit Walk
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA12 4QB
Keswick Town Centre
Distance: 0.2 miles
CA12 5JR
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 0.4 miles
CA12 5BT
Keswick Market Square
Distance: 0.3 miles
CA12 5JR
Keswick Launch Landings
Distance: 0.6 miles
CA12 5DJ
Keswick Bus Station
Distance: 0.3 miles
CA12 5HH
Whinlatter Forest Park
Distance: 5 miles
CA12 5TW
Theatre by the Lake
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA12 5DJ
Derwentwater Lake
Distance: 0.6 miles
CA12 5DJ
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 4RN
Catbells Walk
Distance: 5 miles
CA12 5UE
Derwentwater Lakeshore Walk
Distance: 0.6 miles
CA12 5DJ
Latrigg Summit Walk
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA12 4QB
Keswick Town Centre
Distance: 0.2 miles
CA12 5JR
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 0.4 miles
CA12 5BT
Keswick Market Square
Distance: 0.3 miles
CA12 5JR
Keswick Launch Landings
Distance: 0.6 miles
CA12 5DJ
Keswick Bus Station
Distance: 0.3 miles
CA12 5HH
Whinlatter Forest Park
Distance: 5 miles
CA12 5TW

Is Walla Crag Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Walla Crag sleeps only two guests in one king-size bedroom, making it unsuitable for families with children. The property is designed specifically for couples. A travel cot is available for one very young child if needed. Keswick town has family attractions including museums and the Theatre by the Lake nearby.
For Couples
Perfect romantic retreat for two with spacious king-size bedroom and cosy lounge with electric fire. The second-floor snug offers fell views and is ideal for evening wine. Well-equipped kitchen for romantic meals. Sunny shared garden provides a morning coffee spot. Central Keswick location gives easy access to lakeside walks, boat trips on Derwentwater and mountain scenery.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are not allowed at Walla Crag cottage. The property has a no-pets policy. However, many restaurants and cafes in Keswick town centre welcome dogs, so the area itself is very dog-friendly for visitors. The central location means dog-friendly establishments are less than 400 metres away for dining out.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Walla Crag

The Square Orange Cafe Bar

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5JR

The George Hotel

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5AZ

The Dog and Gun Inn

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5BN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Walla Crag

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Walla Crag does not have a hot tub. The property focuses on traditional cottage comfort with a cosy lounge and sunny second-floor snug instead.
Is it pet friendly?
No, dogs are not allowed at Walla Crag. However, many places to eat in Keswick town centre welcome dogs if you're visiting the area with pets staying elsewhere.
How many people does Walla Crag sleep?
The cottage sleeps two guests in one spacious king-size bedroom on the first floor. This makes it ideal for couples wanting a Lake District base for walking and exploring.
What parking is available?
Specific parking details should be confirmed at booking. The property is a traditional terrace cottage in the heart of Keswick town centre.
Is the property suitable for children?
Walla Crag sleeps just two guests in one king-size bedroom, making it designed for couples rather than families. A travel cot is available if needed for very young children.
What cooking facilities are provided?
The kitchen has an electric oven, gas hob, integrated fridge, freezer, dishwasher and microwave. It's well equipped for cooking everything from hearty breakfasts to romantic evening meals.
How far is it to Derwentwater?
Derwentwater is very close to the property with launch stops nearby for boat trips. You can easily walk to the lake from this central Keswick location.
What's included in the cottage?
Towels and internet access are included. The cottage has a smart TV in the lounge, electric fire and a porch for muddy boots after walks.

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