West View
West View
About this property
Historic Setting: West View in Keswick is housed in a historic building, offering garden and mountain views. The property features a lounge, private bathrooms, and soundproofed rooms. Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a lounge, and a seating area. Additional facilities include bicycle parking, luggage storage, and menus for special diets. Local Attractions: Located 1.9 mi from Derwentwater and 4.3 mi from Cat Bells, West View is near hiking and cycling trails. Newcastle International Airport is 80 mi away. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for its friendly host, scenic lakes, and convenient location.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Paul
United States
“West View has an ideal location in Keswick- walking distance to the lake, to restaurants and shopping!” - Ava
United States
“Truly wonderful stay at this charming B&B. Enjoyed fresh, made to order breakfast each morning. Our room was very comfortable and offered lots of amenities - coffee & tea in room, hair dryer, iron, plenty of charging ports. The bathroom had...” - David
United States
“Welcoming and comfortable, gracious host, exceptional location in Keswick” - Suresh
Malaysia
“The place was clean & cozy. Location was near the town & lake.” - Alice
United Kingdom
“Close to shops. Within walking distance of the bus station, so a good base if you want to explore the Lake District without a car. Lovely clean room. Tasty breakfast. Heather and Craig were both very welcoming. Felt very safe staying here as a...” - Sophie
United Kingdom
“Great view from our bedroom, lovely hosts and we felt very welcomed! Very clean and cosy! We had a wonderful stay. If ever in Keswick would definitely stay again” - Michael
United Kingdom
“The owners were great , couldn't do enough to make our stay welcoming, breakfast was fantastic,local produce,homemade jam delicious , can't wait for our next visit” - Neil
United Kingdom
“Set in a lovely location with stunning views of the Lakeland hills conveniently situated no more than a few minutes walk from Keswick town centre. Run by a lovely couple Heather and Craig who live there with their young family. We had a front bed...” - Gough
United Kingdom
“Had a great stay at West View. Was in Keswick for work at Theatre by the Lake and it was a great location as it was just a short walk away. My room was clean and tidy on my arrival and Heather and Craig were great hosts. Good selection of teas and...” - Pat
United Kingdom
“Warm and very welcoming B&B Lovely hosts Exceptional accommodation Great breakfast with homemade jams..yummy.”

Managed by Heather Craig and family
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Amenities of West ViewGreat facilities! Review score, 9.5
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Guest bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Movie nightsAdditional chargeOff-site
- Temporary art galleriesOff-site
- Mini golfAdditional charge
- Cycling
- Hiking
Living Area
- Sitting area
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Radio
- TV
Food & Drink
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Services
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Baggage storage
- Fax/Photocopying
- Packed lunches
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
General
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Soundproof
- Carpeted
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
- English
House rulesWest View takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please inform West View of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.