In Keswick .With a stay at this Keswick cottage, you'll be steps from The Puzzling Place and a 5-minute walk from Derwent Pencil Museum. Hope Park and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery are also within half a mile (1 km).
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
Hope Park - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
Derwentwater - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Theatre By The Lake - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Penrith Station - 25 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 58 min drive
Restaurants
The Wild Strawberry - 2 min walk
Crooked River Tap - 5 min walk
The Round - 4 min walk
Brysons - 3 min walk
Back Bar - 4 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Skiddaw Skies - an apartment that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
Skiddaw Skies is situated in a quiet no through road in the heart of Keswick, an ideal location for easy access to local amenities, Fitz Park and the beautiful Lake Derwentwater, yet tucked away from any passing traffic or passers-by. This beautiful apartment is the upper floors of a lovely Victorian property, accessed by a flight of steps, and its elevated position provides fabulous panoramic views across the fells from all windows.
The lounge is spacious, light and comfortable, with two settees, dining table and chairs, internet enabled Smart TV with integrated DVD, CD player and large windows looking across Keswick towards Catbells and the north western fells. This room has an open fire for cosy winter evenings and books and maps on the local area are provided.
The modern fitted kitchen is situated next to the lounge and is well equipped with an electric oven, gas hob, dishwasher, washer/dryer, fridge, freezer, microwave and a breakfast bar with great Latrigg views.
The luxurious main bathroom is fitted to a high standard, with a large shower, roll-top bath, wash basin and WC.
On the middle floor, there are two adjacent bedrooms. The large double bedroom has oak furniture providing plenty of storage space, a flat-screen TV and a super-king sized bed from which the fantastic fell views can be admired. This room has an ensuite bathroom with a shower, wash basin and WC.
The second bedroom has twin beds, oak furniture and views towards Skiddaw.
The top loft floor of Skiddaw Skies has been recently converted to a third bedroom with twin beds, oak furniture and ensuite WC with basin. The two large velux windows on either side of this room provide amazing views of both Skiddaw and the north western fells. All bedrooms are dressed in luxury linens and towels.
There is a superb roof terrace with furniture which is the perfect place to sit and take in the wonderful scenery over a sunny breakfast or on summer evenings. A private parking space for one car is allocated just opposite the property.
Skiddaw Skies is suitable for bookings with one small dog.
Please note the property has a number of flights of stairs so may not be suitable for guests with mobility issues.
Reduced occupancy may be available for this property if only one or two bedrooms are required. Please contact the office to enquire.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 1,076 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
578221
Frequently asked questions
How close is Skiddaw Skies - an apartment that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms to the airport?
This cottage is 45.6 mi (58-min drive) away from the Carlisle (CAX) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Skiddaw Skies - an apartment that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms?
As of May 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Skiddaw Skies - an apartment that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms on Jun 1, 2026 start from CA $1,238, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Skiddaw Skies - an apartment that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
Does Skiddaw Skies - an apartment that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Skiddaw Skies - an apartment that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at Skiddaw Skies - an apartment that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Skiddaw Skies - an apartment that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does Skiddaw Skies - an apartment that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does Skiddaw Skies - an apartment that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is Skiddaw Skies - an apartment that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms to downtown Keswick?
This cottage is 0.1 mi away from Keswick.
Skiddaw Skies - an apartment that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Andrew C.
Sep 29, 2025
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Excellent few days in Keswick all based around lovely accommodation