Venue Description

A warm welcome awaits you at Portland House, a spacious and comfortable guest house offering quality bed and breakfast accommodation in Keswick. Conveniently situated in a quiet area close to the town centre with its wide variety of shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants and just a short stroll from Derwentwater and Keswick’s highly acclaimed Theatre by the Lake, this large Victorian town house which was built in the 1880s from traditional Lakeland stone is the perfect base for exploring the Lake District National Park. We have six guest bedrooms located over three floors, with one on the ground floor being suitable for guests with limited mobility. All rooms are spacious and comfortably furnished with en-suite shower rooms, luxury Bath House toiletries, hospitality tray including home-made shortbread, TV, free Wi-Fi and many other features that will confirm our attention to detail in order to provide everything to make your stay with us extra special. For the comfort and safety of all our guests Portland House operates a strict non-smoking policy.

Accessibility

There is one step to the front door. We have a portable ramp that we can put in place. Public Areas Our corridors to the ground floor bedroom and breakfast room are 1.3m wide. Corridors have a good colour contrast and are well lit. The flooring on all corridors on the ground floor are short pile carpets. The covering on stairs and upstairs corridors is short pile carpet. The breakfast room and one bedroom are on the ground floor. There are 8 stairs to a landing followed by a further 8 stairs to the first floor bedroom. The stairs are 18cm high, 27cm deep, 90cm wide.

Awards List

Visit England 4 star silver and Kellogg's breakfast awards. Member of Keswick Tourism Association

Toilets

Information about the toilets has not been added for this venue.

Staff

Denise and Rod live on the premises and have been running their guesthouse for nearly 8 years.

Assistance dog facilities

Assistance dog exercise facilities

Not applicable

Other assistance dog facilities

Not applicable