Swinside Lodge Hotel
Newlands
📍 Grange Road, Newlands, CA12 5UE
🌊 Derwent Water at Crow Park: Poor bathing water 1.3 mi · Environment Agency
Photo: Trevor Littlewood (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- Set in its own gardens in the Newlands Valley near Keswick
- Surrounded by fells including Cat Bells, Skiddaw and Blencathra
- Ideal base for walking holidays with packed lunches and boot storage
- Allerdale Ramble path a five-minute stroll from the hotel
- Non-resident diners welcome by prior arrangement
Swinside Lodge Hotel is a peaceful country house hotel set in its own gardens in the Newlands Valley, near Keswick in Cumbria, surrounded by fells including Cat Bells, Causey Pike, Skiddaw and Blencathra. On site there's a fine dining restaurant, and non-residents are welcome to dine by prior arrangement. It's an ideal base for walking holidays, with home-made packed lunches, drying facilities and boot storage on offer, and the Allerdale Ramble path is a mere five-minute stroll away. Derwentwater's lakeshore is just as close, with the Keswick Launch giving access to spots such as Ashness Bridge. Further afield you'll find attractions including Mirehouse, Dove Cottage, Whinlatter Forest Park and the Derwent Pencil Museum, all within easy reach for day trips during your stay.
How far to…
- Derwentwater lakeshore
- 5 minute stroll
- Cat Bells
- 3.5 miles
- Mirehouse
- three miles from Keswick
- Beckstones Art Gallery
- 5 miles from Ullswater
- Aspatria station
- 13.8 miles
- Beach
- 1.3 miles
Accommodation on site
- Rooms
Details taken from the operator's own website on 27 Sep 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Restaurant
- ✓ Parking
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