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Property Overview

37 Derwent Street_X000D_, , _X000D_, , _X000D_, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5AW

Near Derwent Water

Perfect

9.4

/10

"The location is great, right in Keswick centre.Its a nice cosy home, ideal for 1 or 2 people."

Matthew from United Kingdom

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"Clean, everything you needed and so central to everything including the town and beautiful walks."

Angela from United Kingdom

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"Location great for the town"

Jacqueline from United Kingdom

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"Central location . Quaint, cosy cottage with a lot of original features . Had everything we needed"

Sara from United Kingdom

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"Cosy and comfortable, just enough kitchen stuff to be able to cook a meal!"

Ilsa from United Kingdom

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4-Star Keswick Holiday Cottage with Fishing Rights and Garden

Accommodation and Comfort

Pollywiggle Cottage is a 4-star holiday home with one bedroom and one bathroom, offering a private entrance and a fully equipped kitchen. The property includes free WiFi, a TV, and heating, along with a private garden. A private bathroom and non-smoking throughout provide a self-contained stay in Keswick centre.

Fishing and Outdoor Access

The cottage provides fishing rights, a specific amenity not commonly found in standard holiday homes. Guests can use the garden for outdoor relaxation after a day by the water. Parking is not on-site, with the nearest public parking a 5-10 minute walk away on streets like Blencathra Street.

Location and Local Attractions

Pollywiggle Cottage sits within a 7-minute walk of Theatre by the Lake, placing guests in the centre of Keswick. Derwentwater Lake is 2.7 km away, and Buttermere is 17 km from the property. The World of Beatrix Potter attraction is 35 km away, and Newcastle International Airport is 127 km from the cottage.

Languages and Services

Reception staff at the property speak Danish, German, English, Spanish, French, Croatian, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, and Swedish. This multilingual support assists international visitors in planning their Lake District excursions. The cottage is rated highly by guests for room comfort, according to recent reviews.

Pet-Friendly and Safety Features

The property allows pets, making it suitable for guests travelling with dogs. Safety equipment includes fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. Free WiFi and internet services are available throughout the accommodation.

Highlights

Fishing: On-site fishing rights

Location: 7-minute walk to Theatre by the Lake

Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed

Languages: Multilingual reception staff

Safety: Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms

Must-do experiences

Hike to Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater.
Visit the Keswick Museum to learn about local history.
Taste the famous Grasmere Gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
Explore the quaint stalls at Keswick Market every Thursday.
Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Derwentwater for a peaceful retreat.

Choose your room category

Pollywiggle Cottage offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

One-Bedroom Holiday Home

2 persons

1 Double bed

Heating

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Amenities

Pollywiggle Cottage provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating

Where to Find Pollywiggle Cottage

37 Derwent Street_X000D_, , _X000D_, , _X000D_, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5AW

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Castlerigg Stone Circle

2.44 km

Museum

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

730 m

Landmark

Derwent Water

2.5 km

Landmark

Derwent Island and House

1.14 km

Landmark

Ruskin Monument

1.21 km

Landmark

Latrigg

1.83 km

Landmark

Derwent Island

1.1 km

Landmark

Lingcove Bridge

770 m

Landmark

Our Lady of the Lakes and St Charles

900 m

Landmark

Alpacaly Ever After

2.56 km

Nearby

Museum

Derwent Pencil Museum

550 m

Museum

The Puzzling Place

200 m

Moot Hall Market Square

Moot Hall

280 m

Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park

Walla Crag

450 m

Great Eddy Borrowdale Road

Great Wood

60 m

Gallery

Viridian Gallery

60 m

Gallery

Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop

100 m

Park

Hope Park

330 m

Thornthwaite

Thornthwaite Galleries

310 m

Otley House Otley Road

Keswick Mining Museum

330 m

Otley Road

Dinosaur And Raptor Experience

330 m

Park

Fitz Park

850 m

Park

Crow Park

110 m

Store

The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe

170 m

Gallery

Northern Lights Gallery

60 m

Davidson Park

Keswick Rugby Football Club

760 m

National Park

Lake District National Park

1.05 km

Kong Adventure

Kong Escape Room

270 m

Keswick CA12 4NF

Upper Fitz Park

440 m

Gallery

Gallery 26

370 m

Restaurants

The Wainwright

90 m

Lake Road

The Dog and Gun

300 m

2 Lake Road

Woodstone Pizza and Grill

80 m

26 St. Johns Street

The Square Orange Cafe Bar

100 m

20 St. Johns Street

Fellpack

320 m

19 Lake Rd

Abraham's Cafe

70 m

2 Borrowdale Road George Fisher Store

Sultan of Keswick

80 m

5 St. Johns Street

Casa Bella

240 m

24-26 Station Street

The Square Orange Cafe

100 m

20 St John's St

18/20 Cellar Bar

130 m

18-20 Lake Road

Sweeneys Bar Restaurant

130 m

18-20 Lake Road

Explore Keswick (Cumbria)

Explore Keswick

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

9 minutes' walk

Showcases local history and art, featuring a range of exhibits. Special events are held throughout the year.

The Puzzling Place

3 minutes' walk

An interactive exhibition focused on optical illusions and puzzles, perfect for families with children.

Derwent Pencil Museum

7 minutes' walk

Home to the world's largest pencil. Discover the history of pencil-making and engage in hands-on activities.

Castlerigg Stone Circle

25 minutes' walk

Prehistoric stone circle offering stunning scenery and historical significance. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Hiking at Latrigg

20 minutes' walk

A popular hiking spot with breathtaking views, accessible via defined trails. Ideal for all skill levels.

Kayaking on Derwent Water

30 minutes' walk

Water sports rentals available at Derwent Water Marina. Enjoy scenic paddling in a tranquil environment.

Yoga classes at The Yoga Studio

12 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a peaceful setting. Pre-booking recommended, suitable for all levels.

Alpacaly Ever After

30 minutes' drive

Experience a unique outdoor adventure walking with alpacas. A delightful activity for all ages.

Woodstone Pizza and Grill

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with a menu focused on fresh pizzas and grilled selections. Great for families and groups.

The Wainwright

2 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere featuring local ales and hearty British meals. Reservations recommended during peak times.

The Dog and Gun

4 minutes' walk

Traditional pub with a lively vibe, serving classic English dishes and a wide range of beers. Vegetarian options available.

The Square Orange Cafe Bar

2 minutes' walk

Contemporary cafe offering international cuisine and drinks, perfect for relaxed lunches and evening gatherings.

Keswick Alhambra Cinema

8 minutes' walk

Historic cinema screening new releases and indie films. Family-friendly atmosphere with occasional special events.

Theatre by the Lake

25 minutes' walk

Beautiful venue featuring a range of performances from drama to comedy. Check their schedule for upcoming shows.

Keswick Market

5 minutes' walk

Local market offering crafts, food, and goods every Thursday and Saturday, ideal for families and local culture.

Local transport options

City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 101 min · 66.9 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 199 min · 132.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m