Key details

About the Hotel

Moor Farm Castlerigg, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4TE

Steps from Derwentwater

Perfect

9.6

/10

Loved by Shepherds View guests

beautiful views

lovely quiet location

immaculate inside

"The accommodation was in a lovely quiet location with beautiful views wherever you looked."

Anton from United Kingdom

read full review

"We liked the location and the accommodation."

Preece from United Kingdom

read full review

Shepherds View: Holiday home with panoramic lake views in Keswick

Accommodation & Amenities

The one-bedroom holiday home has a fully equipped kitchen, a walk-in shower, and a seating area. The property includes free parking, a private bathroom, and is non-smoking throughout. Guests have access to internet and street parking.

Outdoor Spaces

The property provides a private garden with street parking available. From the garden and bedroom, guests see panoramic views over Keswick and two lakes. The owner leaves a folder with local walks, dining recommendations, and must-see locations.

Local Attractions

Derwentwater Lake is 5 km from the holiday home, and Buttermere is 19 km away. Cat Bells is 10 km, and Theatre by the Lake is 3.3 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 127 km from Keswick.

Activities

Guests can enjoy golfing, fishing, and cycling in the surrounding area. The owner provides a folder of local tours covering all the lakes and nearby walking routes. The location offers easy access to outdoor activities without needing to drive into Keswick.

Guest Experience

Guest reviews give the property a 10/10 rating, noting the peaceful and quiet setting. The owner is described as very kind and helpful, checking on guests' satisfaction. From the bed, guests can watch the sunset over Bassenthwaite Lake.

Highlights

Views: Panoramic views of Keswick and two lakes from the property

Garden: Private garden with street parking

Location: 5 km from Derwentwater Lake, 3.3 km from Theatre by the Lake

Activities: Golf, fishing, and cycling nearby

Guest Rating: 10/10 from solo travelers

Host: Welcoming owner with local recommendations

“The quiet setting grants sweeping, uninterrupted views that truly capture the landscape. Inside, the immaculate accommodation extends thoughtful comforts, a welcoming gesture for any arrival. A convenient bus stop nearby connects you effortlessly to the heart of town.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

Select your room type

Shepherds View offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Holiday Home

2 persons

90 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

Shower

room details

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Shepherds View offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Shepherds View Location

Moor Farm Castlerigg, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 4TE

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Derwent Pencil Museum

2.33 km

Museum

The Puzzling Place

2.04 km

Landmark

Castlerigg Stone Circle

7.56 km

Landmark

Derwent Water

2.79 km

Landmark

Moot Hall

2.35 km

Park

Hope Park

2.31 km

Museum

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

2.54 km

Landmark

Keswick Golf Club

1.53 km

Landmark

Walla Crag

2.22 km

Landmark

Great Wood

1.81 km

Gallery

Viridian Gallery

1.72 km

Landmark

Latrigg

2.24 km

Gallery

Treeby & Bolton Gallery & Shop

1.84 km

Landmark

Derwent Island and House

2.16 km

Landmark

Thornthwaite Galleries

2.04 km

Landmark

Dinosaur And Raptor Experience

1.96 km

Landmark

Keswick Mining Museum

1.96 km

Theatre

Theatre by the Lake

2.63 km

Landmark

The National Trust

1.16 km

Landmark

Castlehead

1.31 km

Landmark

Keswick Adventures

1.32 km

Church

Church Of St John

1.64 km

Event hall

Keswick Convention Grounds

1.4 km

Cinema

Alhambra Cinema

1.72 km

Landmark

Keswick Launch on Derwentwater

1.43 km

National Park

Lake District National Park

2.1 km

Landmark

Great Wood Car Park

1.85 km

Park

Fitz Park

2.67 km

Park

Crow Park

2.31 km

Landmark

Ruskin Monument

2.92 km

Restaurants

Food at Jiggers

540 m

Rakefoot lane

Explore Keswick (Cumbria)

Explore Keswick's Vibrant Surroundings

Derwent Pencil Museum

25 minutes' walk

Famous for its historical displays, the museum showcases the craft of pencil-making, featuring the world's largest pencil.

The Puzzling Place

25 minutes' walk

An interactive attraction with optical illusions and puzzles, great for families looking for fun mind-bending experiences.

Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

30 minutes' walk

This museum features local history exhibits and art collections, perfect for those interested in the area's cultural heritage.

Derwent Water Kayaking

30 minutes' walk

Kayaking on Derwent Water offers stunning views and a thrilling experience. Rentals available at the nearby marina.

Yoga at Alpacaly Ever After

35 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions among friendly alpacas provides a unique wellness opportunity, perfect for all skill levels.

Food at Jiggers

7 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its farm-to-table dishes and local flavors. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.

The Pack Horse Inn

5 minutes' drive

Offers traditional pub fare with a cozy atmosphere, including hearty pies and local ales. Vegetarian options available.

Theatre by the Lake

30 minutes' walk

A vibrant theater showcasing a variety of performances from drama to comedy, with stunning views of the lake.

Alhambra Cinema

20 minutes' walk

Historic cinema featuring the latest films and special events, this venue creates a nostalgic movie-going experience.

Getting around

City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 100 min · 66.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 197 min · 131.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 28 min · 2.3 km