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About the Hotel

Burleigh Mead, The Heads, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5ER
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Next to Derwentwater
Great
8.8
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Burleigh Mead - A guest house with mountain views, free WiFi, and proximity to Derwent Water

Burleigh Mead offers guest house accommodations featuring mountain and lake views, free WiFi, and private parking. Each unit includes a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms provide lake views, while others feature tea and coffee makers, wardrobes, and heating. The property includes a garden and terrace for guest use. Nearby dining options like Lake Road Inn and Treeby & Bolton Cafe are within 300 meters. Landmarks such as The Puzzling Place and Derwent Water are a short walk away, with the latter located 2 km from the guest house. Breakfast options are available at nearby cafes, including Magnolia Belgian, situated 300 meters from Burleigh Mead.

Pros

Free WiFi and private parking are provided for guests.

Some rooms offer views of the lake or mountains.

Proximity to Keswick Museum and Art Gallery (500 meters) and Derwent Water (2 km).

Multiple dining and café options within a 5-minute walk.

Cons

The nearest airport, Newcastle International, is 100 km away.

No on-site restaurant; dining requires short walks to nearby establishments.

“I found this to be a well-situated base for exploring Keswick and the surrounding Lake District. Its proximity to both the town center and Derwentwater is a definite advantage, while fell views from the rooms add a distinct appeal. The consistently mentioned friendly and helpful service clearly elevates the experience, making it a comfortable and convenient choice.”
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Burleigh Mead Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Burleigh Mead Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Burleigh Mead Hotel Location

Burleigh Mead, The Heads, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5ER
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Burleigh Mead, The Heads, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5ER
Nearby
Museum
The Puzzling Place
290 m
Moot Hall Market Square
Moot Hall
290 m
Borrowdale Road East of Great Wood Car Park
Walla Crag
390 m
Great Eddy Borrowdale Road
Great Wood
170 m
Park
Hope Park
270 m
Gallery
Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop
170 m
Thornthwaite
Thornthwaite Galleries
260 m
Gallery
Viridian Gallery
270 m
Otley Road
Dinosaur And Raptor Experience
390 m
Otley House Otley Road
Keswick Mining Museum
390 m
Park
Fitz Park
850 m
Park
Crow Park
270 m
Store
The Cheese Delicatessen at Fond Ewe
280 m
Davidson Park
Keswick Rugby Football Club
540 m
Kong Adventure
Kong Escape Room
170 m
Gallery
Northern Lights Gallery
230 m
Gallery
Gallery 26
310 m
Lingcove Bridge
560 m
Restaurants
Old Keswickian
310 m
5-7 Market Square
Oddfellows Arms
270 m
19 Main Street
Derwent Artisan Cafe
290 m
Southey Works Main Street
The Lakeland Sandwich Shop
370 m
12 Station Street
St Mungo's Deli
300 m
39 Main Street
The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas
500 m
2 Bank Street
Caffle House Tearooms Watendleth
320 m
Watendlath Community
The Coffee Lounge
490 m
5 Luptons Court
Jasper's Coffee House
410 m
20 Station St
Panino Italiano
370 m
75 Main Street
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Derwent Pencil Museum
9 minutes' walk
Pencil manufacturing history, fascinating exhibits, and unique gifts. Guided tours showcase the art of pencil making.
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Local art and history with engaging exhibits. Regular workshops and events appeal to art enthusiasts of all ages.
Derwent Water
25 minutes walking
Scenic lake offering boating, walking paths, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Ideal for picnics.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
30 minutes walking
Prehistoric monument with exceptional views. Known for its standing stones and tranquil setting, perfect for photographs.
Walla Crag Hiking
5 minutes' walk
Hiking trail offering panoramic views over Keswick. Suitable for couples and families looking for a bit of adventure.
Yoga at Hope Park
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a beautiful park setting. Perfect for solo travelers and those seeking wellness activities.
Alpacaly Ever After
30 minutes walking
Family-friendly experience interacting with alpacas. Book tours online for a fun day with these friendly animals.
Derwent Water Marina
23 minutes walking
Water sports including kayaking and canoeing. Rentals available on-site, providing an exciting day by the lake.
Old Keswickian
4 minutes' walk
Locally sourced fish and chips in a cozy setting. Known for its casual vibe and delicious portions. Book ahead!
Derwent Artisan Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving homemade pastries and locally roasted coffee. Ideal for breakfast and lunch with gluten-free options.
Oddfellows Arms
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals and local ales. Great for families with a kids' menu available.
St Mungo's Deli
4 minutes' walk
Gourmet sandwiches, fresh salads, and local delicacies. Perfect for a quick lunch or takeaway picnic items.
Theatre by the Lake
10 minutes' walk
Local theatre with varied performances including drama and comedy. Offers family-friendly shows throughout the year.
Keswick Film Club
10 minutes' walk
Regular screenings of independent and classic films. Great for cinema enthusiasts and all ages welcome.
Keswick Brewery
15 minutes' walk
Local brewery with tasting tours available. Learn about brewing processes and enjoy tastings. Reservations recommended.
Live Music at The Lounge
4 minutes' walk
Chill venue featuring live music nights. A casual spot perfect for enjoying local talent and relaxing with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)103 min  ·  68.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK)200 min  ·  133.3 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Burleigh Mead serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Burleigh Mead Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean house
Good breakfast
Perfect location
Kind host
Comfortable stay
Cons
Rude owner
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Guest reviews
based on 32 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Burleigh Mead
What is the distance between Burleigh Mead and Derwentwater Lake?
Burleigh Mead is located 3 km from Derwentwater Lake.
How far is Burleigh Mead from Carlisle Lake District?
The hotel is 70 km from Carlisle Lake District.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Burleigh Mead?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathroom with a shower.
Is there free parking available at Burleigh Mead?
Free private parking is available on-site.
Can guests enjoy meals at Burleigh Mead?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the hotel.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Burleigh Mead?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are some nearby restaurants to Burleigh Mead?
Nearby dining options include Lake Road Inn, Magnolia Belgian, and Treeby & Bolton Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What are the main attractions close to Burleigh Mead?
Nearby attractions include Moot Hall (0.3 km) and Castlerigg Stone Circle (2 km).
What payment methods does Burleigh Mead accept?
The hotel accepts payment via Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.
Does Burleigh Mead offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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