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About the Hotel

Burleigh Mead, The Heads, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5ER

Near Derwentwater

Great

8.7

/10

Loved by guests

Central location
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfasts
Beautiful views

"The views from the rooms at the front must surely be amongst the best in Keswick."

Coleen from United Kingdom

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"The location is perfect - just a short walk to Booths supermarket, close to the lake, and within easy reach of hikes like Skiddaw and Catbells."

Nalinam from United Kingdom

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"The room was very well and tastefully decorated."

Sandeep from Canada

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Amenities

Burleigh Mead offers a range of options including five guest rooms, all equipped with en-suite facilities. Guests can relax in the lounge area or enjoy the beautifully maintained gardens surrounding the property. A hearty breakfast is prepared each morning featuring locally sourced ingredients.

Rooms

The hotel comprises five individually decorated rooms, each featuring ensuite bathrooms. Two rooms come with king-sized beds, while others offer twin beds for flexibility. All accommodations provide views of the stunning scenery that surrounds the hotel.

Location

Situated in the charming town of Keswick, Burleigh Mead is conveniently located near the scenic Derwentwater, which is just a short walk away. The hotel is also within proximity to Skiddaw Mountain, popular for hiking and stunning views of the Lake District. Local eateries and shops are easily accessible from the hotel, providing a taste of the local culture.

Dining

A full English or Continental breakfast is served each morning using fresh, local produce. The dining area provides a welcoming space to enjoy meals while taking in views of the gardens. Nearby restaurants and pubs offer a variety of dining experiences within walking distance.

Outdoor Activities

Burleigh Mead is positioned to facilitate numerous outdoor pursuits including hiking, cycling, and kayaking. Guests can explore the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District National Park, renowned for its natural beauty. The hotel serves as an ideal base for adventurers seeking to engage with nature.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located near Derwentwater

Dining: Full English or Continental breakfast

Outdoor Activities: Hiking, cycling, and kayaking

Rooms: Five individually decorated rooms

“This is a prime base for exploring the Lake District, thanks to its location offering easy access to both Keswick's town center and surrounding natural attractions. Expect comfortable, clean rooms, some with striking mountain views, alongside a breakfast that sets a high standard. The consistently cheerful and helpful service, in my opinion, elevates the stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Burleigh Mead, The Heads, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5ER

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Burleigh Mead, The Heads, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5ER

City landmarks

Museum

Derwent Pencil Museum

2300 ft

Landmark

Derwent Water

1.5 mi

Museum

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

2400 ft

Landmark

Derwent Island and House

3300 ft

Landmark

Castlerigg Stone Circle

1.7 mi

National Park

Lake District National Park

3500 ft

Landmark

Ruskin Monument

3600 ft

Landmark

Upper Fitz Park

2000 ft

Landmark

Derwent Island

3200 ft

Landmark

Latrigg

1.2 mi

Bay

Isthmus Bay

2600 ft

Landmark

Alpacaly Ever After

1.5 mi

Nearby

Museum

The Puzzling Place

1000 ft

Moot Hall Market Square

Moot Hall

1000 ft

Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park

Walla Crag

1300 ft

Great Eddy Borrowdale Road

Great Wood

600 ft

Park

Hope Park

900 ft

Gallery

Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop

600 ft

Thornthwaite

Thornthwaite Galleries

900 ft

Gallery

Viridian Gallery

900 ft

Otley Road

Dinosaur And Raptor Experience

1300 ft

Otley House Otley Road

Keswick Mining Museum

1300 ft

Park

Fitz Park

2800 ft

Park

Crow Park

900 ft

Store

The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe

1000 ft

Davidson Park

Keswick Rugby Football Club

1800 ft

Kong Adventure

Kong Escape Room

600 ft

Gallery

Northern Lights Gallery

800 ft

Gallery

Gallery 26

1100 ft

Lingcove Bridge

1900 ft

Restaurants

Old Keswickian

1100 ft

5-7 Market Square

Oddfellows Arms

900 ft

19 Main Street

Derwent Artisan Cafe

1000 ft

Southey Works Main Street

The Lakeland Sandwich Shop

1300 ft

12 Station Street

St Mungo's Deli

1000 ft

39 Main Street

The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas

1700 ft

2 Bank Street

Caffle House Tearooms Watendleth

1100 ft

Watendlath Community

The Coffee Lounge

1700 ft

5 Luptons Court

Jasper's Coffee House

1400 ft

20 Station St

Panino Italiano

1300 ft

75 Main Street

Explore Keswick (Cumbria)

Local Highlights

Derwent Pencil Museum

9 minutes' walk

Home to the world's largest pencil collection, showcasing the history and craft of pencil-making.

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

9 minutes' walk

Features local history and art exhibits, along with a beautiful garden space.

Walla Crag

5 minutes' walk

A stunning viewpoint over Derwentwater, offering scenic hiking trails for various skill levels.

Castlerigg Stone Circle

6-minute drive

One of Britain's earliest stone circles, set against a breathtaking backdrop of mountains.

Hiking at Great Wood

5 minutes' walk

Extensive trails amidst lush woodlands, perfect for families and nature lovers.

Water Sports at Derwent Water

14 minutes' drive

Offers kayaking and paddleboarding rentals, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Local studios provide relaxing yoga sessions for all levels, focusing on wellness in nature.

Old Keswickian

4 minutes' walk

Offers locally sourced fish and chips in a cozy, casual atmosphere that's family-friendly.

The Lakeland Sandwich Shop

5 minutes' walk

Specializes in fresh, hearty sandwiches made with local ingredients, perfect for a quick lunch.

Derwent Artisan Cafe

4 minutes' walk

A charming café featuring homemade cakes and artisanal coffee in a relaxed setting.

Theatre by the Lake

25 minutes' walk

A beautiful venue for theatrical performances and live music, offering shows year-round.

Keswick Brewery

12 minutes' walk

Offers brewery tours and tastings of local craft beers in a lively atmosphere. Ideal for groups!

Getting around town

City Centre

Keswick (Cumbria)4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)103 min · 42.6 mi

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)200 min · 82.8 mi

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-18:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Burleigh Mead serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Burleigh Mead

What is the distance between Burleigh Mead and Newcastle International Airport?

Burleigh Mead is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Burleigh Mead?

Check-in at Burleigh Mead begins at 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

What amenities can I find in the rooms at Burleigh Mead?

Rooms at Burleigh Mead include a flat-screen TV and either an electric kettle or coffee maker.

Are there any dining options available close to Burleigh Mead?

Nearby dining options include Lake Road Inn, Magnolia Belgian, Treeby & Bolton Cafe, Morrels Restaurant Luxury Apartments, Cafe Bar 26, and 18/20 Cellar Bar, all located within 0.5 km.

Is free parking available at Burleigh Mead?

Yes, Burleigh Mead provides free private parking on-site.

Does Burleigh Mead offer breakfast?

A Full English/Irish breakfast is available at Burleigh Mead.

What attractions are located near Burleigh Mead?

Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (3 km), Buttermere (16 km), and the World of Beatrix Potter (36 km).