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The guest house offers a variety of amenities aimed at enhancing guests' experiences. A hearty breakfast made from locally sourced ingredients is served each morning to start the day on a delightful note. The communal areas of the property are welcoming and cosy, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. The hosts at Powter Howe are known for their friendly and helpful nature, always available to assist guests, offer advice on local attractions, and help plan daily activities to make the most of their Lake District visit.
Located in Keswick, Powter Howe offers convenient access to a host of local attractions and landmarks. A short stroll leads guests into the town centre, where they can discover a variety of shops, restaurants, galleries, and the renowned Theatre by the Lake. The magnificent Derwentwater Lake, ideal for boating and picnicking, is also nearby. Other nearby attractions include the ancient Castlerigg Stone Circle and the array of local walking trails, including those leading to the famous Skiddaw mountain. A stay at Powter Howe guarantees a combination of comfortable accommodation, warm hospitality, and easy access to the rich array of attractions that the Lake District has to offer.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 330 feet / 100.6 metres above sea level
Facilities at the accommodation
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Breakfast available
Car Parking onsite / close by
Pets Allowed
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
Ensuite or Private Bathroom
Shower or Bath
Tea / Coffee making facilities
Breakfast available
Car Parking onsite / close by
Pets Allowed
Open All Year
Free Wifi Internet
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Restaurant/s
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Fishing
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International Airports
Local Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport Carlisle Cumbria
CA6 4NW
27.0 miles Barrow/Walney Island Airport
Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria
LA14 3YS
34.8 miles
Motorways
M6 Junction 41 Wigton
17.2 miles M6 Junction 40
Penrith, Keswick
18.0 miles M6 Junction 42
Carlisle
20.6 miles
Railway Stations
Aspatria station code = ASP
CA7 2AR
10.4 miles Maryport
station code = MRY
CA15 6NQ
12.9 miles
Ferry Ports
Hotels near Powter Howe Bed and breakfast Keswick
= Within walking distance (minutes) = National Grid Reference = What 3 Words.
Osprey Watch -
CA12 4QD
NY 23387 27653
= tries.redouble.supper Hotels nearby. 16 minutes walk
CA12 4QD
NY 23387 27653
= tries.redouble.supper Hotels nearby.
The Osprey Watch in the Lake District is a popular destination for birdwatchers and nature lovers, looking to witness the majestic osprey in its natural habitat. The osprey is a large bird of prey that migrates to the UK from West Africa during the spring and summer months, making its nest in the Lake District. The Osprey Watch offers visitors the opportunity to watch the osprey from a safe distance and observe its behavior in the wild.
1m / 1.6km -
Spout Force Waterfall -
CA13 9UE
NY 18175 26078
= overpower.empty.indulges Hotels nearby. 37 minutes walk
CA13 9UE
NY 18175 26078
= overpower.empty.indulges Hotels nearby.
ot one of the tallest waterfalls in the Lake District with a fall of approximately 30 feet, but certainly pretty and best viewed after good rain. Located towards the north western area of the Whinlatter Forest Park
2.5m / 4km -
Mirehouse Historic House And Gardens -
CA12 4QE
NY 23417 28228
= formally.recliner.saga Hotels nearby. 20 minutes walk
CA12 4QE
NY 23417 28228
= formally.recliner.saga Hotels nearby.
A 17th century English manor house and beautiful gardens with many rare plants open to the public, with walks of nearby fells, and down to Bassenthwaite Lake. Includes a children's playground and tearooms.
Previous visitor attraction of the year award for Cumbria
1.3m / 2.1km -
Crosthwaite Church -
CA12 5NN
NY 25784 24269
= lime.wheat.boils Hotels nearby. 40 minutes walk
CA12 5NN
NY 25784 24269
= lime.wheat.boils Hotels nearby.
A Grade II listed building in Great Crossthwaite a liitle to the north of Keswick and built in the late 12th century
2.6m / 4.2km -
Go Ape Whinlatter -
CA12 5TW
NY 21180 24451
= pampering.confining.sweetened Hotels nearby. 21 minutes walk
CA12 5TW
NY 21180 24451
= pampering.confining.sweetened Hotels nearby.
Outdoor activity centre in the Whinlatter Forest Park, with high level walks through the trees, plus segway hire to see the forest on a different mode of transport.
1.4m / 2.3km -
Wild Ennerdale -
CA13 9YG
NY 20364 30659
= honeybees.podcast.needed Hotels nearby. 42 minutes walk
CA13 9YG
NY 20364 30659
= honeybees.podcast.needed Hotels nearby.
A wild region carefully managed for outdoor actiivities please see website for more information - map point taken at the Bowness Knott Car Park as no direct access
2.8m / 4.5km -
Whinlatter Forrest -
CA12 5TW
NY 21180 24451
= pampering.confining.sweetened Hotels nearby. 21 minutes walk
CA12 5TW
NY 21180 24451
= pampering.confining.sweetened Hotels nearby.
Operated by forestry England, a scenic are with good views, purpose made cycle and walking trials, a cafe, bike hire and play areas
1.4m / 2.3km -
Derwent Water Marina -
CA12 5RF
NY 25322 23213
= peachy.animates.slug Hotels nearby. 42 minutes walk
CA12 5RF
NY 25322 23213
= peachy.animates.slug Hotels nearby.
A marina between Portinscale and Keswick at the north end Derwentwater.
2.8m / 4.5km -
Bassenthwaite Lake -
CA12 5SL
NY 21627 29400
= give.twilight.ourselves Hotels nearby. 27 minutes walk
CA12 5SL
NY 21627 29400
= give.twilight.ourselves Hotels nearby.
A Lake in the northern lakleland area, all but 4 miles long and yet relatively narrow.Uniquely the only body of water called a 'Lake' as opposed to 'water' or 'mere' The popular fell, Skiddaw lies immediately tot he east of the lake.
1.8m / 2.9km -
Grisedale Pike -
CA12 5TW
NY 19837 22527
= envoy.blazing.officer Hotels nearby.
2.9m / 4.7km - 43 minutes walk
CA12 5TW
NY 19837 22527
= envoy.blazing.officer Hotels nearby.
Grisedale Pike at an elevation of 791 metres, 2595 feet close the Whinlatter Forest Park
Elevation = 791 Meters / 2595.1 Feet2.9m / 4.7km -
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