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About the Hotel
Burleigh Mead, The Heads, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5ER,
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Near Derwentwater
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Loved by Burleigh Mead guests
Wonderful views
Great location
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable room
Super clean hotel
"Love the view over Hope Park and the fells."
Villager from United Kingdom
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"Great location for town, walks and bus station. Views from room lovely ."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"Great choice for breakfast . Hot breakfast was delicious ."
Debbie P 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."
Nalinam from United Kingdom
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"The location, the surrounding area the stay was peaceful and relaxing very rejuvenating."
Angelo from United Kingdom
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3-star Victorian guest house overlooking Hope Park in Keswick
Accommodation
Burleigh Mead offers 6 rooms, including double or twin rooms and deluxe double rooms, each with a private bathroom and shower. Every room has a TV and tea and coffee making facilities. Some deluxe double rooms on top floors provide views of Skiddaw and the Borrowdale valley.
Dining
A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, using quality ingredients and always served hot. The breakfast menu includes a choice of cooked items, plus cereals, fruit, and yogurt. Breakfast is served with a smile in the dining room, which also offers views of the fells.
Location
The property sits opposite Hope Park and provides views of Catbells and the Borrowdale valley. Derwentwater Lake is 2.8 km away, while Cat Bells is 7 km from the hotel. The town centre with shops, pubs, and restaurants is a 5-minute walk from the guest house.
Parking and Services
Free on-site private parking is available for guests at the back of the property. Free on-street parking is also available opposite the guest house. The host offers early check-in and helps carry bags up the stairs upon request.
Guest Feedback
Guests rate the property 10 out of 10 for its clean rooms and comfortable beds. Many reviewers note the friendly and cheerful host who provides local knowledge. Repeat bookings are common among couples and solo travelers who walk the nearby peaks.
Highlights
Rooms: 6 rooms with Skiddaw views
Location: 5-minute walk to town centre & Derwentwater
Dining: Full English or Irish breakfast daily
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Host: Friendly owner with local walking knowledge
Must-do experiences
Hike to Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater.
Taste the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's.
Visit the quirky Keswick Museum for local history.
Shop at the bustling Keswick Market on Thursdays.
Take a scenic boat trip on Derwentwater for tranquility.
Select your room type
Burleigh Mead offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Burleigh Mead offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Burleigh Mead Location
Burleigh Mead, The Heads, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5ER,
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Puzzling Place
4 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction offering optical illusions and immersive experiences, making it a hit for families and friends.
Derwent Pencil Museum
9 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest pencil, with fascinating exhibits and hands-on activities for children and adults alike.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Showcases local history and art collections, including exhibitions on Georgian and Victorian eras, with family-friendly tours.
Derwent Water
25 minutes walking, 14 minutes' drive
A stunning lake surrounded by mountains, ideal for picnics and water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding.
Walla Crag Hike
5 minutes' walk
A scenic hike offering breathtaking views of Derwent Water and the surrounding peaks, great for adventure-seekers.
Spa Treatments at Keswick
10 minutes' walk
Relax with a variety of wellness treatments at local spas, perfect for rejuvenation after a day exploring the area.
Alpacaly Ever After
30 minutes walking, 11 minutes' drive
Unique experience offering walks with friendly alpacas, ideal for families and animal lovers seeking a fun day out.
Old Keswickian
4 minutes' walk
A local favorite known for its fish and chips, with a casual atmosphere and a commitment to fresh ingredients.
Derwent Artisan Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering locally sourced dishes and delightful homemade cakes, perfect for a relaxing lunch or coffee break.
Oddfellows Arms
4 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty meals and crafted ales, with a welcoming vibe and outdoor seating for sunny days.
Theatre by the Lake
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful lakeside theater hosting a variety of performances, ideal for cultural evenings out for all ages.
Keswick Sports and Social Club
10 minutes' walk
Offers live music events and quiz nights, providing an entertaining atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 103 min · 68.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 200 min · 133.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Burleigh Mead from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Super clean cleanliness
Excellent breakfast
Fantastic location
Cons
Rude owner interaction
Lack of owner response
Parking dispute
Guest reviews
based on 41 reviews
8.7/10
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