Acorn House

Acorn House is a charming Georgian bed-and-breakfast located in the heart of the picturesque Lake District National Park. Situated on Ambleside Rd, Keswick CA12 4DL, United Kingdom, this whitewashed retreat offers a peaceful escape surrounded by natural beauty. Only a 10-minute walk from the Cumberland Pencil Museum and 1.8 miles from the historic Castlerigg Stone Circle, the hotel provides guests with easy access to the area’s most captivating sights. The building exudes a warm, welcoming atmosphere with its classic design and tranquil surroundings, making it an ideal base for those looking to explore the Lake District.
The hotel features 9 quaint and inviting rooms, each thoughtfully designed for relaxation. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms even offer the luxury of 4-poster beds, while others boast beautiful countryside views, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. One of the rooms is equipped with a comfortable sofabed, offering extra flexibility for families or small groups. The combination of modern comfort and classic decor creates an intimate and homely ambiance that guests are sure to appreciate.
Acorn House provides several standout amenities designed to enhance your stay. Start your morning with a complimentary cooked breakfast, featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also relax in the cozy lounge, complete with a fireplace, perfect for curling up with a good book or enjoying a quiet moment. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the hotel's garden offers a peaceful space with a pond and a deck, where guests can unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
The location of Acorn House ensures easy access to local attractions, with several key sights just a short distance away. The nearby Cumberland Pencil Museum is a must-visit for art enthusiasts, while Castlerigg Stone Circle offers a fascinating glimpse into the region’s ancient history. The stunning landscapes of the Lake District are also right on your doorstep, with countless hiking trails, lakes, and outdoor activities to enjoy.
For those traveling by car, the hotel offers convenient parking, and Keswick’s town center is only a short drive away, offering a range of shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences. Whether you are visiting for a relaxing weekend getaway or an outdoor adventure, Acorn House provides a cozy and welcoming retreat in the heart of the Lake District.
With its combination of comfort, friendly service, and a prime location in one of the UK’s most beautiful national parks, Acorn House offers the perfect base for exploring the stunning landscapes and attractions of the Lake District. Come and experience the beauty and tranquility of this lovely bed-and-breakfast.