Powe House
Historic Bed and Breakfast in Keswick, Cumbria
Heritage Rating:
Portinscale
Keswick
Cumbria
England
CA12 5RW
Accommodation Description:
Situated in the village of Portinscale in the Lake District, this Grade II listed Georgian house offers stylish en suite rooms, locally sourced food and stunning views towards Skiddaw.
Powe House, 4 star GOLD accredited accommodation, is an ideal location for getting away from it all, in warm friendly surroundings. Its location is perfect for exploring the north, central and western lakes. Situated in the village of Portinscale, on the banks of Derwent water in the Lake District, this Grade II listed Georgian house offers stylish en suite rooms, locally sourced food and stunning views towards Skiddaw mountain.
Portinscale is a mile away from Keswick. This is either a five minute drive, ten minutes on the Keswick launch or a 20 minute walk across two fields with fantastic views. At Keswick you will find pubs, outdoor clothing shops, restaurants, ?Theatre by the Lake?, bike hire and much more.
Other areas of interest from Portinscale are: The Ospreys viewing area, 2 miles; Honister slate mine with the new craze of Via Ferrata, 5 miles; Grasmere, 15 miles; Ambleside 19 miles; Windermere 23 miles; Carlisle, with a good shopping centre, 38 miles; Gretna Green, 47 miles; Hadrians Wall 60 miles. Ample free private parking is available. Our nearest pub is a mere 75 metres away, perfect for winding down after a day of exploring and site seeing.
From: £30.00
Room Facilities
Tea and coffee making facilities
Non-smoking
Hairdryer
Freeview
DVD player
Colour television
Alarm clock
Amenities
Lock-up facility for bicycles
Non-smoking (throughout)
Lounge
Ironing facilities
Parking
On-site parking
Free parking
Business Facilities
Dining Facilities
A choice of breakfast is served in the dining room every morning between 8:30am and 9:00am. The dining room is a lovely place to enjoy breakfast with plenty of space and light. All breakfast products are sourced locally where possible to ensure good quality ingredients are used throughout.
Meals
Breakfast (Full cooked)
Breakfast (Continental)
Child Facilities
Pet Policy
No pets
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Nearby Historic Attractions
Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interest
Keswick Travel and Heritage Information
Crosthwaite, St Kentigern's Church -
0.6 miles (Historic Church)
Derwent Island House -
1.1 miles (Historic Building) 
Keswick Museum -
1.2 miles (Museum) 
Dodd Wood -
2.1 miles (Countryside)
Castlerigg -
2.2 miles (Prehistoric Site) 
Derwentwater -
2.4 miles (Countryside)
Whinlatter Pass -
2.8 miles (Countryside)
Mirehouse -
2.9 miles (Historic House)
Lodore Falls Waterfall -
3.2 miles (Countryside)
St Begas, Bassenthwaite -
3.3 miles (Historic Church)
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Heritage Rating:
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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low to exceptional) on historic interest
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This naturalist sailed with Captain Cook 1768-71) and his collections are preserved in the british Museum
19 January, 1442
Duchess of Gloucester convicted of attempting to kill Henry VI by sorcery
The duchess (Eleanor Cobham) is divorced from the duke and imprisoned for life
The eldest son of Queen Victoria, he ruled after her death in 1901
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