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Discover a variety of hotel accommodations near Derwentwater in Keswick, England. From cozy bed and breakfasts to pet-friendly hotels, you'll find options that cater to adventure seekers and business travelers alike. Enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the lake while experiencing great hospitality and essential amenities. Whether you're planning a relaxing vacation or an exciting getaway, the Derwentwater area offers the perfect lodging to suit your needs.

  • Keswick Country House Hotel: Nestled 3.2km from Derwentwater, the Keswick Country House Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation perfect for adventure seekers. This hotel is designed for those who crave an active vacation, offering a variety of on-site and nearby adventure sports. Guests can explore hiking trails, enjoy kayaking, sailing, and mountain biking, or even try their hand at waterskiing. With comfortable lodging and a welcoming atmosphere, this hotel provides the ideal base for your thrilling outdoor experiences.
  • The Grange Country House: For travelers seeking a nature-themed luxury retreat, The Grange Country House is a stunning 5-star guesthouse located 3.2km from Derwentwater. Surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque landscapes, this property is designed to immerse guests in the beauty of nature while providing a high-end experience. With elegantly decorated rooms and personalized service, visitors can unwind in a serene environment that perfectly balances comfort and indulgence.
  • The Daffodil Hotel: Situated 16.1km from Derwentwater, The Daffodil Hotel is a sophisticated 4-star accommodation that caters to business travelers and spa enthusiasts alike. This hotel features an extensive spa and pool service, offering guests a range of relaxing treatments, including aromatherapy, body wraps, massages, and hydrotherapy. With its focus on wellness and professional amenities, The Daffodil Hotel provides the perfect environment for guests looking to blend work with relaxation.

Where to stay near Derwentwater

Derwentwater offers a captivating blend of picturesque scenery and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for any traveler. Explore charming lakefront neighborhoods, enjoy serene picnic areas, and take a minute stroll along the water's edge. The region is known for its friendly locals and romantic spots, making it an ideal destination for both luxury seekers and nature lovers. Immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of this enchanting location, and create unforgettable memories.

  • Lake District National Park: Located 12.9km from Derwentwater, Lake District National Park is a stunning expanse of natural beauty known for its breathtaking scenery and adventurous spirit. It's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering excellent hiking trails, recreational areas, and shopping opportunities. The park attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons occurring in February to March and September. Iconic landmarks include serene lakes and majestic mountain landscapes, making it an ideal spot for picturesque escapes and adventure-filled days.
  • Keswick: Nestled right by Derwentwater, Keswick is a charming town renowned for its outdoor activities and romantic ambiance. The city welcomes tourists throughout the year, with the highest visitor numbers in April and the summer months of July to August. Keswick boasts an array of recreational areas and trails that invite exploration. The local attractions include the beautiful Derwentwater lake and captivating natural features within the nearby national park, making it a perfect base for enjoying the Lake District's stunning landscapes.
  • Ambleside: Situated 19.3km from Derwentwater, Ambleside is a picturesque town that draws visitors for its outdoor scenery and romantic settings. This charming city experiences consistent traveler interest, peaking in April, July, and September. Ambleside offers excellent access to hiking trails and recreational areas, allowing for immersive outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore nearby lakes and the breathtaking national park, ensuring a memorable trip filled with nature's wonders and serene landscapes.

Things to do near Derwentwater

Discover the beauty of Derwentwater through scenic walks and boat trips that offer stunning views of the lake and surrounding hills. Enjoy romantic weekends with peaceful strolls along the shore or indulge in a relaxing spa experience. Whether you're looking for good walks or a charming getaway, Derwentwater has something for everyone, making it a perfect destination for couples and nature lovers alike.

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit The Puzzling Place, just 3.2km from Derwentwater, offering quirky souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore Silloth Sunday Market and Green Market, both about 23 and 38.6km away, where you can enjoy a lively atmosphere and a variety of local goods.

Recreation

Newlands Adventure Centre offers an invigorating escape with outdoor activities and wellness vibes just 3.2km from Derwentwater. Amethyst Health and Beauty, located 17.7km away, provides rejuvenating body treatments in a tranquil setting. White Platts Recreation Ground, 13.2km from Derwentwater, invites you to relax and unwind in nature.

Adventure

Embark on the Catbells Lakeland Walk, a scenic hiking trail 1.4km from Derwentwater, where breathtaking views await. For climbing enthusiasts, the Keswick Climbing Wall, located 4.8km away, offers thrilling challenges. Experience the treetop adventure at Go Ape Whinlatter, 6.4km from Derwentwater, amidst lush outdoor beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Theatre By The Lake, offering romance and culture just 3.2km away. For an adventurous twist, visit Raw War Paintball Games, 11.3km distant, perfect for family fun. Don't miss the Old Laundry Theatre, 111.3km away, blending entertainment and romance beautifully.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Derwentwater

To save money on your trip to Derwentwater, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, February, or November, avoiding the peak summer season. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Tuesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Additionally, use Expedia's search tool to filter your options by budget and combine hotel bookings with flights and activities for further savings. Explore free activities around the area to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Derwentwater are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Derwentwater is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Derwentwater is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Derwentwater is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Derwentwater hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Derwentwater

The best time to visit Derwentwater can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Derwentwater falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Derwentwater falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Derwentwater?
Derwentwater is located in a welcoming area of Keswick known for its beautiful lakeside setting and array of dining options. You'll find 920 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay close to Derwentwater?
Keswick Country House Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Derwentwater. Other good options within a few miles include The Grange Country House and The Edwardene.
How many hotels are there close to Derwentwater?
Expedia has 920 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Derwentwater.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Derwentwater, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Derwentwater.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Derwentwater?
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What can I see and do near Derwentwater?
Derwent Pencil Museum, Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum, and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Spend some time wandering around Whinlatter Forest Park, Hope Park, and Dodd Fell. Create some family memories at Womenrock and Go Ape Whinlatter.

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