Dorchester House

4.0 star property
4-star Victorian B&B near Lodore Falls

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Hiking
Staircase
Classic Single Room | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Free daily English breakfast
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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17 Southey Street, Keswick, England, CA12 4EG
  • Place, Derwent Pencil Museum
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Derwentwater
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Lodore Falls
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

Double or Twin Room (5)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Traditional Double Room (8)

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room (2)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Family Room (6)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Traditional Twin Room (3)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Double Room (4)

  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 73 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Keswick

Keswick retreat .Your stay at this Keswick B&B places you within a 10-minute walk of Keswick Museum and Art Gallery and Hope Park. The Puzzling Place and Theatre By The Lake are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Theatre By The Lake - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Derwent Pencil Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Derwentwater - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Castlerigg Stone Circle - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Lodore Falls - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • Penrith Station - 24 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lake Road Brunch - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Oddfellows Arms - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Dog & Gun - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Yonder - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Crooked River Tap - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Dorchester House

4-star Victorian B&B near Lodore Falls
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

This 4-star Keswick bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1896
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • No smoking on site
Dorchester House offers 8 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Keswick bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include portable fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Books

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 6 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 6 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 6 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Dorchester House Keswick
Dorchester House Bed & breakfast
Dorchester House Bed & breakfast Keswick

Frequently asked questions

How close is Dorchester House to the airport?

Dorchester House is 45.4 mi (56-min drive) away from the Carlisle (CAX) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Dorchester House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Dorchester House.

Does Dorchester House offer free breakfast?

Dorchester House offers free English breakfast every day from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Dorchester House?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at Dorchester House?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Dorchester House?

Free parking is not available at this bed & breakfast.

Does Dorchester House have a pool?

Dorchester House does not have a pool.

Does Dorchester House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is Dorchester House to downtown Keswick?

Dorchester House is 0.2 mi away from Keswick.