Business Details
Luxury Accommodation in Keswick | Greystones Guest House
Established in 1863, Greystones Guest House is a family-run establishment nestled in the heart of the Lake District. Our four-star rated property combines Victorian architecture with modern comforts, offering guests a unique blend of historical charm and contemporary convenience. Located just three minutes from Keswick town centre and a short walk from Derwentwater, we provide an ideal base for exploring the region's natural beauty. All seven individually designed en-suite rooms feature memory foam mattresses, complimentary WiFi, and premium toiletries, ensuring a restful stay.Our breakfast menu caters to diverse dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, sourced locally where possible. With private parking, secure storage for outdoor gear, and drying facilities, we cater to walkers, cyclists, and tourists seeking hassle-free accommodation. The guest lounge offers complimentary refreshments and a welcoming space to plan your Lake District adventures.
Services
Accommodation
Breakfast service
Private parking
WiFi access
Drying facilities
Highlights and features
- We offer en-suite rooms with premium amenities in a 1863-built historic property
- Our breakfast menu caters to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dietary needs
- Secure storage and drying facilities for outdoor gear are available
- Private parking provided for guests exploring the Lake District by car
- Complimentary WiFi and refreshments enhance guest comfort in our lounge area
Associations and certifications
- Visit England
Services
Accommodation
Our seven en-suite rooms combine Victorian architecture with modern comforts. Each room features memory foam mattresses, complimentary WiFi, and premium toiletries. Located in a quiet residential area, guests enjoy easy access to Keswick town centre and Lake Derwentwater within three minutes' walk. The property's historic charm is complemented by central heating and double glazing for year-round comfort.
Breakfast service
A comprehensive breakfast menu caters to diverse dietary needs. Guests choose from full English, vegetarian, vegan, and lighter options using locally sourced ingredients. The dining room serves meals between 8:00-9:30 daily, with summer early service available. Special dietary requirements including gluten-free and wheat-free options are accommodated with advance notice.
Private parking
Secure rear car park available for guest vehicles. Ideal for visitors exploring the Lake District by car. Eliminates need for town centre parking while maintaining proximity to local amenities. Space allows comfortable access for larger vehicles and easy luggage handling during arrival and departure.
Drying facilities
Dedicated drying area for outdoor clothing and equipment. Complements secure storage space for cycles, walking gear, and golf equipment. Practical solution for guests returning from Lake District walks or water activities. Ensures outdoor gear remains ready for consecutive days of exploration.
WiFi access
Free high-speed internet available throughout guest rooms and communal areas. Enables guests to plan itineraries, share experiences, or maintain connectivity. Complemented by lounge refreshments fridge and complimentary tea/coffee facilities for uninterrupted relaxation during device use.
Questions
What room types are available?
We offer five double and two twin en-suite rooms. Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate families or groups requiring triple rooms.
Are pets allowed?
For guest comfort and cleanliness, we maintain a no-pets policy throughout the property.
What are check-in times?
Rooms are available from 2:00pm daily. Early arrival requires prior arrangement. Check-out is by 10:30am to accommodate housekeeping schedules.
How to reach Keswick by public transport?
Nearest train stations are Penrith (30-minute bus) and Oxenholme (scenic 60-minute route). Local buses stop at Keswick station, with taxi services available for luggage transport.
Cancellation policy details?
Deposits are refundable minus £5 per room admin fee if cancelled more than 7 days before arrival. No refunds for cancellations within 7 days of booking date.
Reviews (4)
Normski
Oct 14, 2021
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It was a good old fashioned B&B, tried and tested over many decades it was warm comfortable clean welcoming. Liz and Les, have a lovely place well worth a visit. Room 6 is lovely.
Carly Graham
Jun 26, 2021
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Great little find, walking distance to plenty of places to visit and restaurants. Breakfast was lovely and the hosts are so kind and friendly. Definitely recommend
Richard Littler
Jun 22, 2021
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Greystones is a wonderful place to stay, there aren't enough superlatives to describe it. The rooms are large and airy, the breakfast is superb. Les and Liz are fantastic hosts. We will definitely return for a relaxing stay.
Sarah Older
Oct 24, 2020
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We always stay at Greystones. Great location and rooms with lovely breakfast. Felt very safe staying here during the current covid situation.
