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ID: S363698
47 reviews
Pets go free
1 pet welcome
1 Bathroom
WiFi
Parking
Rivendell Lodge in Keswick is praised for its comfortable accommodation, stunning views, and ideal location close to local attractions. Guests appreciate the well-equipped lodge and its cosy atmosphere, making it a recommended choice for both short and extended stays. The property offers a peaceful setting with easy access to Keswick's shops and eateries.
Most guests found the lodge to be very clean, with only a few mentioning minor issues such as dust and food residues on utensils. The general consensus is that the property is well-maintained.
The location is highly praised for its convenience to Keswick and local attractions, as well as for the beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. It is considered ideal for exploring the Lake District.
The lodge is generally regarded as comfortable, with cosy rooms and a homely feel. However, some guests mentioned that the beds were too hard, which affected their sleep quality.
Facilities are well-regarded with a well-equipped kitchen and comfortable furniture. Some guests suggested improvements such as updating the shower and providing more local information. Maintenance issues like the digital door lock and TV signal were noted.
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
Rivendell Lodge is a traditional pine cabin situated at the popular Burnside Park on the outskirts of Keswick. It has a lovely position with views towards the nearby peaks of Latrigg and Skiddaw. The lodge has all the home comforts and is ideal for a couple or family, the open plan kitchen, diner and living room ensure that you can spend that quality time together, whilst preparing dinner or watching a movie. The living room has everything you need for a cosy night in with log effect electric fire a two- seater leather sofa and two leather armchairs with footrests, the dining table comfortably seats four. At the end of a day on the fells retreat to one of the two bedrooms Rivendell Lodge has to offer, the first being a double bedroom with a dressing table, wardrobe and storage so you can make yourself at home, the second bedroom has full size twin beds with a small dressing table and wardrobe. Just off from the bedrooms you have the family shower room featuring electric shower, sink, toilet and electric towel rail. If the weather permits the decking area to the side of the lodge offers far reaching views across the fields and up onto the fells, it is the perfect place to sit with your morning coffee and soak up the countryside atmosphere.
Burnside Park is a development of traditional pine log cabins located on the outskirts of Keswick and just a short 10/15 minute walk from the town centre. Keswick is the capital of the north Lakes where you will find many fabulous shops, bars, restaurants, a cinema, theatre and a wide variety of activities for the whole family to enjoy. Derwentwater is a short distance away. There is a Pub with restaurant and an American diner (serving breakfasts) just 5 minutes walk away. You can walk up Latrigg Fell from the lodge door. Burnside Park is located at the foot of Latrigg and Skiddaw in landscaped gardens with streams running through and has magnificent views across to the fells. One pet is welcome. A beautiful spot to base yourself for your Lake District adventure.
The popular town of Keswick is the holiday centre of the North of the Lake District and has plenty to offer the visitor at any time of year. The town boasts numerous shops and restaurants to suit all tastes, as well as offering miniature golf, excellent parks, the famous Theatre by the Lake, a charming cinema, the Pencil Museum, a climbing wall, fishing and great mountain biking opportunities, whilst the beautiful lake of Derwentwater at the head of the stunning Borrowdale Valley is only a few minutes walk from the town centre. Nearby, between Braithwaite and Buttermere is the beautiful Newlands Valley, while picturesque Bassenthwaite Lake is well worth a visit. From a gentle countryside ramble to a challenging hike up Skiddaw or the famous Catbells, there really is something for everyone. Visit Castlerigg Stone Circle, the Jennings Brewery and Mirehouse, a grand house and gardens on the shores of the Bassenthwaite Lake, or take a fabulous boat trip around Derwentwater. With plenty of attractions for the kids, lovely parks and the nearby Lake District Wildlife Park this is a great Lakeland destination whatever the time of year.
Rivendell Lodge is accessed by 5 steps, the lodge is then all on the same ground floor level.
Two bedrooms: 1 x Double bed, dressing table plus wardrobe and storage, 1 x twin beds with a small dressing table and wardrobe.
House Showerroom with electric thermostatic shower, sink, toilet and electric towel rail, shaving point.
Open plan lounge, dining and kitchen area, feature fire surround with log effect electric fire, fitted kitchen,The lodge welcomes 1 dog.
Electric heating.
Ceramic hob and electric oven, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, TV, electric fire.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels incl in rent (please bring your own leisure towels).
A travel cot is provided in the lodge for you to put up (please bring your own cot bedding).
Off-road parking for two cars by the side of the lodge.
Private decking with outdoor furniture.
One dog welcome.
Please note that the charging of electric vehicles is not permitted at this lodge, the nearest charging point can be found at Booths Supermarket in Keswick.
Sorry no smoking.
Note: Please do not use disposable BBQ's on the wooden deck.
Note: Rivendell Lodge has its own 4G broadband connection that should be suitable for streaming services, Bookings cannot be accepted if they are solely reliant on the provision of uninterrupted and unlimited Wi-Fi and we are not held responsible or liable for loss of connection.
The property is within easy reach of plenty of quaint towns and bustling cities due to its convenient location near the A66 road.
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