A lovely Victorian property offering fine quality bed and breakfast accommodation, situated in an elevated position in its own grounds.
Overlooking Keswick-on-Derwentwater and the surrounding mountains, this elegant Lakeland house offers a warm, relaxing atmosphere.
Proudly owned by Mark and Sally Huit-Lansbury, their bed and breakfast holds various awards and is featured in many leading guides. With quality and comfort in evidence throughout, the breakfast offered at this lovely guest house includes fresh fruit salads, the best locally farmed produce and free-range eggs.
Hotel Information
The Grange provides fine quality bed and breakfast accommodation in the lovely market town of Keswick in the English Lake District, an area of breathtaking views, serene lakes, wonderful walks, historic towns and villages.
Originally a magnificent private residence, this Victorian house, with lovely garden, was built in 1850 and provides quality accommodation with en suite facilities. Many original features have been retained in the rooms.
The owners are particularly proud of their extensive breakfasts, which include locally farmed bacon, sausage, and free-range eggs. Quality fresh fruit and vegetables also complement a range of superior teas and coffees. The Grange has a policy of supporting overseas producers by offering Fair Trade products wherever possible.
Keswick, with the River Greta flowing though its centre, provides a superb range of facilities for visitors, including award-winning theatre, access to lakeside walks and 2 lovely parks. Superb cafes and restaurants offer everything from the perfect espresso to full gastronomic menus and a good range of vegetarian, wholefood and ethnic choices.
The Grange is an ideal choice for you whether you are coming for an active adventure break or a quiet, relaxing sojourn.
Surrounding Area
Keswick is a lovely market town in the heart of the English Lake District. There are many activities to keep you busy, whether you seek outdoor adventure; a relaxing break surveying the scenery; or an exploration of the area's rich history.
Nearby attractions include:
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery (1.6 km / 1 mile) - set in the beautiful Fitz Park, the collections cover local and natural history, famous inhabitants, and houses the work of many artists who were inspired by the local landscape.
Cars of The Stars Motor Museum (1.6 km / 1 mile) - this famous museum shows-off its extensive collection of well-known vehicles from film and TV, including the Batmobile, A-Team van and several James Bond vehicles.
Trotters World of Animals (13 km / 8 miles) - home to hundreds of friendly animals, including traditional favourites, endangered species, birds of prey and reptiles.
Transport
By car:
From the M6:
- Exit the M6 at junction 40 and take the A66 westbound, towards Keswick.
- Exit at the 1st opportunity for Keswick and you will encounter a T-junction.
- Turn left and drive about 500 metres up the hill.
- There is a right-hand turning, signposted Castlerigg Manor.
- Take this and The Grange is just a few metres down the hill on the right-hand side.
Important
The owners are happy to be as flexible as they can with regards to breakfast arrangements, special diets, check-in and out times and luggage storage.
The guest house is not normally considered suitable for children but the staff will of course make special considerations where necessary. Please contact the guest house directly for more information.
For our guests peace of mind, we do like to secure the building at around 23:30 each night.
