"Sharon also catered to my gluten allergy for the full English breakfast I had (even made me gluten free hasbrowns!)."
Miranda from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was 10/10 amazing and delicious! Sets you up for a day of exploring!"
libby b from United Kingdom
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"We had the best breakfasts T Burnside B&B of our whole two weeks in England."
Elisabeth W from Canada
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"The room was beautifully furnished and decorated."
Dave V from United Kingdom
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"The towel heater was an excellent extra for our very damp clothes."
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4-Star Silver Award B&B with Award-Winning Cumbrian Breakfasts in Keswick
Awards & Recognition
Burnside B&B holds the 4-Star Silver Award from Visit Britain and the Visit England Breakfast Award for Cumbrian breakfasts. The property has achieved Welcome Host status and maintains excellent guest feedback ratings. High customer satisfaction is evidenced by consistent top ratings across third-party platforms.
Accommodations
All rooms include en-suite shower rooms with provided toiletries, and guests can choose from deluxe king rooms with seating areas to twin configurations. The property has Arts & Crafts inspired decor throughout, with William Morris touches in line with the Victorian architecture. Spacious room layouts and daily housekeeping ensure well-maintained facilities for families and couples alike.
Dining
The breakfast menu is fully customizable, with options for vegan, gluten-free, and vegetarian diets using locally sourced ingredients. Guests pre-order their morning meal the day before, choosing from full English breakfasts, American pancakes with bacon and maple syrup, omelettes, or homemade porridge. Homemade jams and marmalades are served alongside fresh toast, with all meals cooked to order.
Sustainability & Service
Burnside B&B holds Fair Trade accreditation and uses locally sourced produce across all meals. The hosts provide detailed local knowledge for walking routes, dining recommendations, and points of interest in the Lake District. Daily housekeeping and allergy-free room options cater to specific guest needs.
Location
The B&B is located 4.4 km from Derwentwater Lake and within the Lake District National Park, with Keswick town center a 15-20 minute walk via the old railway trail. Nearby attractions include Castlerigg stone circle and Keswick Brewery Tours. Street parking is available opposite the property, and the Theatre by the Lake is 2.6 km away.
Highlights
Awards: 4-Star Silver Award & Visit England Breakfast Award
Location: 4.4 km from Derwentwater Lake, 15-min walk to Keswick
Rooms: En-suite showers, Arts & Crafts decor
Dining: Customizable menu with homemade jams and local ingredients
“The warmth of the welcome here is immediate, with the host's thoughtful touches, like arranging flowers, setting a personal tone. Breakfast stands out as a definite highlight, with high-quality ingredients and expert preparation, truly a cut above. Its location offers a pleasant, easy walk into town and access to walking routes, making it a grounded base for exploring.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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Burnside B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Shower
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe King Room Seating Area
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Burnside B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Burnside B&B Location
Burnside B&B, Penrith Road, Keswick (Cumbria),
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
1.22 km
Landmark
Great Wood
1.42 km
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
1.32 km
Landmark
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
1.35 km
Landmark
Keswick Mining Museum
1.35 km
Landmark
Derwent Water
3.52 km
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
1.43 km
Landmark
Keswick Adventures
780 m
Landmark
Keswick Adventure Centre
860 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
1.34 km
Event hall
Keswick Convention Grounds
890 m
Landmark
Odyssey Adventure
920 m
Landmark
Cars of the Stars Motor Museum
1.34 km
Cinema
Alhambra Cinema
1.35 km
Church
Church Of St John
1.36 km
Landmark
Keswick Launch on Derwentwater
1.04 km
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
11.19 km
Museum
The Puzzling Place
10.78 km
Landmark
Walla Crag
7.17 km
Landmark
Thornthwaite Galleries
7.13 km
Landmark
Moot Hall
10.64 km
Landmark
Latrigg
8.94 km
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
10.37 km
Park
Hope Park
10.68 km
Park
Fitz Park
10.37 km
National Park
Lake District National Park
10.18 km
Theatre
Theatre by the Lake
11.21 km
Landmark
Keswick Golf Club
11.07 km
Park
Crow Park
10.68 km
Landmark
Upper Fitz Park
10.37 km
Nearby
Castle Lane Underskiddaw
Castlerigg Stone Circle
1.14 km
Museum
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
1.12 km
Latrigg
900 m
Park
Fitz Park
1.05 km
National Park
Lake District National Park
830 m
Keswick CA12 4NF
Upper Fitz Park
1.06 km
Restaurants
Food at Jiggers
12.4 km
Rakefoot lane
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Explore Keswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castlerigg Stone Circle
15 minutes' walk
Ancient stone circle offering stunning views over the Lake District. Significant archaeological site with a mystical atmosphere.
Derwent Water
40 minutes' walk
Scenic lake perfect for walking, boating, and picnics. Ideal for taking photographs with breathtaking backdrops.
Viridian Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring stunning works by regional artists. Regular exhibitions and a welcoming atmosphere.
Keswick Mining Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history of mining in the region. Family-friendly with interactive displays and guided tours.
Keswick Adventures
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure center offering activities like canoeing and climbing. Suitable for all skill levels and age groups.
Alpacaly Ever After
3 minutes' drive
Unique experience featuring friendly alpacas. Perfect for relaxation or family fun with the chance to feed and walk the animals.
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
15 minutes' walk
Charming deli offering a variety of local cheeses and gourmet sandwiches. Casual atmosphere, perfect for lunch.
Alhambra Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Historic cinema serving homemade snacks and drinks. A cozy spot to catch the latest films and classic revivals.
Keswick Convention Grounds
10 minutes' walk
Regular events and festivals throughout the year. Family-friendly atmosphere with various activities for all ages.
Alhambra Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Live theater performances and weekly film shows. Intimate venue with a diverse schedule of events to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 98 min · 65.1 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 198 min · 131.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 22 min · 1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Burnside B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Cozy and well-equipped cottage
Warm welcome
Exceptionally clean home
Great breakfast options
Fine mountain views
Cons
Low hot water pressure
Small en-suite
Poor shower
Guest reviews
based on 107 reviews
9.3/10
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