West View
About this property
Historic Setting: West View in Keswick is housed in a historic building, offering garden and mountain views. Derwentwater Lake lies 1.9 mi away, while Cat Bells is 4.3 mi 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 80 mi away. Nearby attractions include Buttermere (9.9 mi) and Cat Bells (4.3 mi). Activities available include hiking and cycling.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Eva
United States
“Everything was amazing. We were really catered to, including a few dietary restrictions.” - Paul
United States
“West View has an ideal location in Keswick- walking distance to the lake, to restaurants and shopping!” - Ava
United States
“Truly wonderful stay at this charming B&B. Enjoyed fresh, made to order breakfast each morning. Our room was very comfortable and offered lots of amenities - coffee & tea in room, hair dryer, iron, plenty of charging ports. The bathroom had...” - David
United States
“Welcoming and comfortable, gracious host, exceptional location in Keswick” - 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
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Amenities of West View
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Guest bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Movie nightsAdditional chargeOff-site
- Temporary art galleriesOff-site
- Mini golfAdditional charge
- Cycling
- Hiking
Living Area
- Sitting area
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Radio
- TV
Food & Drink
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Services
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Baggage storage
- Fax/Photocopying
- Packed lunches
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
General
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Soundproof
- Carpeted
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
- English
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
Please inform West View of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.