Avondale Guest House

20 Southey Street, Keswick, CA12 4EF, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.9/10! <small>(score from <b>322</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.7
Scored 9.7
Exceptional
Rated exceptional
322 reviews

Small but practical bedroom. Lovely toiletries. Spotless. Comfortable bed.

Helen United Kingdom
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Avondale Guest House

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Just 2 minutes' walk from Keswick centre, in the heart of the Lake District, Avondale Guest House features B&B accommodation with garden, shared lounge with TV and luggage storage. Free Wi-Fi access is available. The rooms come with a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe and tea and coffee making facilities. They all offer an en suite bathroom with free toiletries, hairdryer and shower. At Avondale Guest House, an award-winning breakfast with Cumberland sausages and black pudding is served. Special dietary requirements can also be catered for upon request. Guests can go and explore the Whinlatter Forest Park and the B&B is less than 1 mile from Derwent Water. Keswick Golf Club is 4.69 miles away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Keswick, this property has an excellent location score of 9.9

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
9.0
High score for Keswick
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Small but practical bedroom. Lovely toiletries. Spotless. Comfortable bed.”
  • David
    Australia Australia
    “Great location, close to all main attractions- town, shops, lake, restaurants/pubs. Clean and comfortable. Very nice hosts, who took our bags up stairs for us and guided us in terms of cleaning our muddy shoes!”
  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very welcoming and super helpful couple. Had plenty advice for what to do in Keswick. Location is perfect, short walk to town center and to the lake. Room was immaculate and very comfortable. Delicious breakfast.”

Managed by Amy & Chris

Company review score: 10Based on 322 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Our goal is to provide you with a clean, comfortable and friendly environment to enable you to enjoy your stay here in Keswick. As keen walkers and runners we can offer advice on the local area and routes, whether you are walking the Wainwrights or looking for a gentle stroll around the lakes and fells. We are committed to cleanliness and a high standard of service and hope to make your stay an enjoyable one.

Property information

Avondale Guest House, an Award Winning Guest House/B&B based in Keswick, the heart of The Lake District UNESCO World Heritage Site. We are ideally situated in the heart of Keswick, whether you are walkers, runners or cyclists, or just looking for a base to explore the area. Approximately 2 minutes walk to the centre of town, within minutes you can be amongst some of the most beautiful scenery in the country. You are welcome to use our guest lounge with a wide selection of books and maps. All our rooms are en-suite and tastefully decorated, with fresh milk delivered to your door each day, as well as fresh water. Our in-room facilities also include a selection of teas & coffee, TV, hairdryer, fans and maps for your use during your stay. Amy & Chris look forward to welcoming you to Avondale Guest House.

Neighbourhood information

Southey Street is ideally situated enabling you to be in the centre of Keswick in a couple of minutes. Parking is on street and free, so park the car and enjoy all that Keswick has to offer. With a market on Thursdays and Saturdays you can also discover some of the local produce of the area. You can also take advantage of the excellent local transport and explore some of the beautiful surrounding villages.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Avondale Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Adult only
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 16:00 to 19:00

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Avondale Guest House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Children under the age of 17 cannot be accommodated.

Please inform Avondale Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about Avondale Guest House

  • Check-in at Avondale Guest House is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Guests staying at Avondale Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet
    • À la carte

  • Avondale Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Room options at Avondale Guest House include:

      • Double
      • Twin
      • Single

    • The prices at Avondale Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Avondale Guest House is 600 yards from the centre of Keswick. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.