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Hermiston Guest House
4 stars

Hermiston Guest House

Braithwaite, Keswick, CA12 5RY, United Kingdom
Keswick, United Kingdom
See location+44 176 877 8190
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$184
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9.8
Excellent
based on 373 reviews
373 reviews

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About Hermiston Guest House

  • Bed & Breakfast Room
    Enjoy a cozy breakfast in the morning
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free
Located 4.1 km from Derwentwater in Keswick, Hermiston Guest House features free WiFi access, free private parking and a first-floor terrace overlooking the garden. Scenic trails can be taken from the property's doorstep, and the fells of Barrow and Latrigg are both within 6.4 km. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, en-suite bathroom and views onto the garden or Skiddaw. For your comfort, you will also find tea/coffee making facilities, free toiletries and a hairdryer. There is a shared lounge at the property which features a collection of books and a wood burner for the colder months. Whinlatter Forest Park is 2.6 km from Hermiston Guest House and features a Go Ape adventure park, mountain biking trails and Segway experiences. Theatre by the Lake is 3.4 km away. The Lakes Distillery is just a 10-minute drive away and is the largest whisky distillery in England.

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Amenities at Hermiston Guest House

  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Disabled access

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Disabled access
  • Adults only
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Books
  • TV

General

  • Window
  • Garden view
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Kettle

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Services and conveniences

  • Key access

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews of Hermiston Guest House

9.8
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What can I expect from the breakfast at Hermiston Guest House?

The breakfast at Hermiston Guest House is known for being delicious, with a good variety of dishes and excellent quality ingredients. It is freshly cooked and served hot, providing a filling start to the day.

Is parking available at Hermiston Guest House?

Yes, Hermiston Guest House offers free parking and private parking, providing convenient and safe parking options for guests.

How is the cleanliness at Hermiston Guest House?

Hermiston Guest House is exceptionally clean and well-maintained, ensuring a comfortable and spotlessly clean environment for guests throughout their stay.

What are the hosts like at Hermiston Guest House?

The hosts at Hermiston Guest House are warm, welcoming, and friendly, providing helpful advice on local areas to visit and see. They are known for their exceptional care of guests and their extensive knowledge of the area.

When is the best time to visit Hermiston Guest House?

Hermiston Guest House is an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Lake District, offering a perfect location for seeing the sights and providing stunning views from the rooms. The hosts are knowledgeable about the local area and can offer great advice on where to go and what to see.

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Opt for a Room with a View

Many guests praised the amazing views from the rooms, especially those facing Skiddaw. Consider choosing a room with a mountain or garden view for a picturesque stay.

Consider Room Size and Noise

Some guests found the rooms to be smaller than expected and noted road noise from the nearby A66. If you're sensitive to noise or prefer more space, you may want to inquire about room size and location within the guest house.

Take Advantage of Local Dining

Guests appreciated the proximity to various dining options within walking distance. Explore the nearby village for a selection of pubs and restaurants for your meals.

Plan Breakfast Choices Wisely

While the breakfast options were well-received, some guests suggested being mindful of portion sizes when pre-ordering breakfast the night before. Consider your appetite and hiking plans for the day when selecting your breakfast choices.

Embrace the Hosts' Local Knowledge

The hosts were commended for their wealth of local knowledge and recommendations for activities and dining. Don't hesitate to seek their advice for exploring the area and making the most of your visit.

Check for Special Requests

If you have specific requirements such as a firmer pillow or a heavier quilt, it's advisable to communicate these preferences with the hosts in advance to ensure a comfortable stay.

Explore the Nearby Attractions

Take advantage of the guest house's ideal location for visiting local attractions such as Crosthwaite Church, Cumberland Pencil Museum, and Derwent Water, all within a few miles' distance.

Enjoy the Shared Lounge and Garden

Guests enjoyed the shared lounge area and the garden, providing opportunities for relaxation and enjoying the picturesque surroundings. Take time to unwind in these spaces during your stay.

Consider Parking and Accessibility

The free onsite parking was appreciated by many guests. Additionally, the hosts were noted for their assistance in providing information about accessible locations and activities in the area.

Appreciate Sustainable Practices

Guests highlighted the hosts' attention to sustainable practices and the thoughtful details in the rooms. Embrace the eco-friendly approach and the efforts to create a comfortable and welcoming environment.

Location

Braithwaite, Keswick, CA12 5RY

What's nearby

  • Crosthwaite Church2.5 km
  • Cumberland Pencil Museum3.1 km
  • Theatre by the Lake3.4 km
  • Keswick Musem and Art Gallery3.5 km
  • Keswick Convention3.9 km
  • Mirehouse4.3 km
  • Derwent Water4.8 km
  • Skiddaw5.7 km
  • Castlerigg Stone Circle5.9 km
  • Blencathra9.7 km
  • Thirlmere11.3 km
  • Hellvellyn14 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

When to book a room at Hermiston Guest House

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FAQs when booking at Hermiston Guest House

  • Where is Hermiston Guest House located?

    Hermiston Guest House is located at Braithwaite, 3.7 km from the centre of Keswick. Crosthwaite Church is the closest landmark to Hermiston Guest House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hermiston Guest House?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Hermiston Guest House.

  • Does Hermiston Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hermiston Guest House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Hermiston Guest House offer free parking?

    Yes, Hermiston Guest House offers free parking.

  • How far is Hermiston Guest House from the airport?

    Hermiston Guest House is 44.1 km from Carlisle Lake District. Hermiston Guest House is 93.5 km from Blackpool.

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Good to know

Value for money

9.7

Distance to city centre

3.7 km