Lakes & Villages of the Lake District

Resort - Keswick

Overview

Keswick is a market town in northwest England’s Lake District National Park, surrounded by mountains like Skiddaw. In town, The Derwent Pencil Museum documents the history of pencils, and the Keswick Museum & Art Gallery displays local artefacts. On a hilltop east of town, Castlerigg Stone Circle dates back to the Neolithic era.

Prices from

£365 per person

Supplements may apply

Tour code: D5294A

Tour: Lakes & Villages of the Lake District

Resort: Keswick

Days: 5

Date Travelling: 21 April 2027

Travelling by: Coach

Hotel: Derwentwater Hotel

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Room Availability

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Room Supplements (prices per person per night)

Cosy Double Rooms

All year: £15

For solo travellers who want the added comfort of a double bed and a little more room to relax.

Superior Rooms

All year: £10

Larger Double and Twin rooms. Includes mini fridge, refreshments and in-room safe.

Room with a View

Oct-April £6, May-Sept £8

Upgrade to a room with a stunning view to make the most of your holiday location.

No supplements on standard single rooms

Day 1 - Outward Travel

Day 2 - Excursion to Keswick & Grasmere

Today we venture into the spectacular scenery of the Northern Lakelands as we visit Keswick, situated on the shores of Derwentwater and overlooked by Cat Bells. This pretty market town is a hive of activity with shops and cafes that lead down to the beautiful waters’ edge. We then make our way to the quaint village of Grasmere which lies at the very heart of the National Park. Follow your nose to Sarah Nelson’s Grasmere Gingerbread Shop situated in the grounds of the parish church – still made to a secret recipe!

Day 3 - Day at leisure - Derwentwater

Enjoy a day at leisure by Derwentwater, the Queen of the Lakes, surrounded by timeless fells and beauty. Simply relax by the water’s edge, or take a gentle stroll into the charming town of Keswick - the choice is yours!

Day 4 - Bowness-on-Windermere & Ambleside

We travel to the popular village of Bowness-on-Windermere, a lively town nestled on the lakeshore with boats gliding across the water and stunning views all around. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the independent shops, or relax in one of the delightful tea rooms with a coffee and watch the world go by. Later, we visit Ambleside, a picturesque town at the northern tip of Windermere, renowned for its quaint streets, historic buildings, and beautiful surroundings.

Day 5 - Return Travel

Return travel

Derwentwater Hotel

Superbly situated amid 16 acres of grounds, the Derwentwater Hotel offers a tranquil base from which to explore the stunning Lake District. All guest rooms are en-suite and feature television and hairdryer.

Contact Details

Portinscale

Tel No: 01768 772538

[email protected]

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