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About this property

Owned and run by the Edwards family for almost 20 years Acorn House provides the perfect “home from home” experience when visiting the beautiful town of Keswick. The historic building provides a luxurious setting offering first class accommodation in the perfect location just a short walk from the town centre and lakeshore. With the added bonus of a large car park offering unrestricted parking to all of our 10 letting rooms. Having held a four star silver rating for many years Acorn House continues to offer well appointed, spacious rooms with the highest standards of cleanliness and hospitality. Our en-suite rooms offer a variety of options from luxury four posters, king size, twin, family and ground floor rooms. Our lower studio apartment offers guests their own private entrance, king size bed, luxury futon sofa, small kitchenette (no cooking facilities) and private en suite. All rooms offer hospitality trays and flat screen smart tv’s. The award winning breakfast at Acorn House is as good as it gets. Offering wholesome, locally sourced produce our extensive breakfast menu sets us apart from your average B&B. Whether it’s our famous Lakeland full breakfast or our luxurious smoked salmon and scrambled eggs there is something for everyone and all dietry requirements are catered for. As well as providing first class rooms you will also have use of our beautiful guest lounge with open log fire, pretty summer entrance conservatory and our newly constructed outdoor decked seating area with covered pergola. Acorn House also offers secure bike storage and drying facilities. To get to the property from the A66 enter Keswick at the first turning. At the T-junction turn right and follow Penrith Road until you go past Fitz Park and go up a slight incline. At the top take a left turn opposite the war memorial and then an immediate second left beside Cumbrian Properties. Follow Southey Street to the end of the road and Acorn House Hotel is in front of you.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Keswick, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

  • Free private parking available on-site


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1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location, just a short walk into the town and the lake. Great breakfast, really friendly staff. Nice and warm. Comfortable bed, but duvet was far too heavy.
  • Julie
    Australia Australia
    Access to off street parking, very friendly hostess, delightful breakfast, a wonderful short stay in Lovely Keswick.
  • Ann
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Hosts were extremely friendly, the location and parking is spot on
  • Barbara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location with own parking, which is a bonus in Keswick. Friendly owners and staff. Room was very clean and comfortable. Breakfast choices were excellent and ample portions.
  • Christine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was great, only a few minutes to town. Room was comfortable. The breakfast was very good and plenty of it with a good choice.
  • Vic
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stylish building, excellent parking, great location, welcoming and flexible
  • Martin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good location for getting into Keswick, on site parking and one of the best breakfasts I've had in a while. Very friendly atmosphere and staff who are very attentive.
  • Joy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was wonderful Very friendly host and staff
  • Ben
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The breakfast options and breakfast itself were exceptional Location was great for the area
  • Bogza
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything was organised very well and staff was nice.

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Company review score: 9.7Based on 380 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Welcoming Quietly situated and with private car parks, yet only four minutes walk from the town centre, Acorn House is ideal for long or short breaks in the heart of the Northern Lake District. As we have the prestigious Silver Award by the English Tourist Board you are guaranteed of a warm welcome. The atmosphere of this fine Georgian house is friendly and relaxing, and the Edwards family are always on hand to ensure that your stay is an enjoyable one. Traditional furniture enhances the character of each of the nine spacious bedrooms, each individually designed and decorated with more than a touch of luxury. Comfortable The generous full English breakfast (or vegetarian option) will set you up for the day, whether walking, climbing or sightseeing. After the days exertions you can relax in the elegant and comfortable lounge, or enjoy the attractive garden complete with pond and decked seating area. The guest house is open for most of the year and with full central heating and a welcoming open fire in the residents lounge when really chilly, you can be sure of a warm welcome at Acorn House, whatever the season!

Languages spoken

English,Spanish,French

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House rules

Acorn House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 10 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 20:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Acorn House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.