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Babbling Brook Guesthouse 1, Wordsworth Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4HU
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Close to Fitz Park
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Babbling Brook Guesthouse - A renovated Victorian home with river views, proximity to Fitz Park, and hiking access

Situated on the corner of Penrith Road and Wordsworth Street, Babbling Brook Guesthouse is a family-run, 3-star property with views of the River Greta and surrounding fells like Cat Bells and Skiddaw. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee makers, and mountain or river views, with some offering private entrances. Guests at Babbling Brook Guesthouse can explore Fitz Park's cricket ground, tennis courts, and museum, or hike and cycle in Keswick, located 2 km from Theatre by the Lake. Vegetarian and gluten-free breakfasts are available upon request, while nearby dining options include The Sizzling Stone and Lakes Bar & Bistro. The property provides free Wi-Fi and self-parking, with Castlerigg Stone Circle 2 km away and Carlisle Lake District Airport 70 km from the guesthouse.

Pros

The renovated Victorian home offers scenic views of the River Greta and surrounding fells.

Fitz Park's amenities, including a cricket ground and tennis courts, are directly opposite.

Rooms include private entrances, tea/coffee makers, and flat-screen TVs.

Proximity to hiking trails and cycling routes around Keswick.

Free self-parking is available onsite.

Cons

The nearest airport, Newcastle International, is 100 km away.

No on-site restaurant; dining options are within 0.5 km.

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Babbling Brook Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Super-King Room Mountain View Private Bathroom
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Mountain View Private Bathroom 1st Floor
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Mountain Viewwith Private Bathroom 2nd Floor
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Babbling Brook Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Babbling Brook Guesthouse Location

Babbling Brook Guesthouse 1, Wordsworth Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4HU
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Babbling Brook Guesthouse 1, Wordsworth Street, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4HU
Nearby
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
700 ft
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
2500 ft
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
1500 ft
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
1200 ft
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
1400 ft
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
1400 ft
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
1500 ft
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
1900 ft
Park
Fitz Park
700 ft
National Park
Lake District National Park
700 ft
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
1200 ft
Park
Crow Park
2500 ft
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
600 ft
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
1300 ft
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
1900 ft
Gallery
Gallery 26
2000 ft
Restaurants
Cafe West
1800 ft
Station Road Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Jasper's Coffee House
1300 ft
20 Station St
Old Keswickian
1600 ft
5-7 Market Square
The Lakeland Sandwich Shop
1400 ft
12 Station Street
The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas
1700 ft
2 Bank Street
Oddfellows Arms
1700 ft
19 Main Street
Greggs
1500 ft
3 Market Square
The Bench Cafe
1600 ft
Bank Street Fultons Lakes Jewellery Works
The Coffee Lounge
1700 ft
5 Luptons Court
Derwent Artisan Cafe
1800 ft
Southey Works Main Street
The Lakes Fish n chip takeaway
1800 ft
7 Bank Street
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Babbling Brook Guesthouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibitions showcase Keswick's cultural heritage in a charming setting.
The Puzzling Place
9 minutes' walk
A family-friendly attraction featuring optical illusions and interactive exhibits that entertain all ages.
Moot Hall
9 minutes' walk
An iconic historic building offering guided tours and a glimpse into the town's rich history.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
4 minutes' drive
Ancient stone circle with panoramic views, perfect for a short visit into Neolithic history.
Derwent Water
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking and sailing opportunities at this scenic lake, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Walla Crag
9 minutes' walk
A short hike offers stunning views of Keswick and the surrounding fells, perfect for relaxation and photography.
Old Keswickian
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving traditional fish and chips, renowned for its fresh taste and local sourcing.
Jasper's Coffee House
5 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe known for artisan coffee and homemade cakes, offering a relaxed atmosphere for all.
Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' walk
This lakeside theater features a variety of performances, from drama to live music, catering to diverse tastes.
Keswick Rugby Football Club
9 minutes' walk
Local sports club offering games and events; a lively spot for sports enthusiasts and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)100 min  ·  41.1 mi
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)199 min  ·  82.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Babbling Brook Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Babbling Brook Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Babbling Brook Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Babbling Brook Guesthouse from Derwentwater Lake?
The guesthouse is located 3 km from Derwentwater Lake.
Is parking available at Babbling Brook Guesthouse?
Free public parking is available nearby without the need for a reservation.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Babbling Brook Guesthouse?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and some include a private bathroom.
What popular attractions are located near Babbling Brook Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include the Cumberland Pencil Museum (1 km), Theatre by the Lake (2 km), and Cat Bells (8 km).
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Babbling Brook Guesthouse?
The guesthouse offers flexible breakfast options, including vegetarian and gluten-free choices.
What outdoor activities are available near Babbling Brook Guesthouse?
Guests can partake in hiking and cycling in the surrounding areas.
What is the nearest airport to Babbling Brook Guesthouse?
Newcastle International Airport is located 100 km away.
Does Babbling Brook Guesthouse have any relaxing facilities?
The guesthouse features scenic views of the river and surrounding mountains.
What leisure activities are offered at Babbling Brook Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy bike tours, golf, and walking tours.
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