Portinscale Travel Guide
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Dalegarth House
What a wonderful place to rest your head whenever in the Keswick area. The owners go out of their way to make you feel very welcome even to the point of running me in to town. Portinscale lies on the banks of Derwent water and is ideally located for Keswick and the Western Lakes and a stay at the ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Ambleside Salutation Hotel & Spa
Beautiful breakfast, excellent Sunday carvery. Staff fabulous and in an ideal location to explore Ambleside. Thanks so much
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

The Daffodil Hotel
Overall hotel was very clean, staff are amazing make you feel so welcome and couldn’t do enough for you. Breakfast was lovely didn’t wait long at all. Would highly recommend this hotel for a nice chilled and relaxing stay.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi
Amazing, the photos do not do it justice, lovely cosy cottage a home from home and fully equipped. Great location, short walk to village incl pubs and chippy, also access to walks (which pass through livestick fields so dogs on leads). Grizedale forest was a short drive away with really good (long ...
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2024

Kotel Windermere
Great location from the shops/restaurants and Lake Windermere. Excellent communication and hotel was very clean.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Courtyard Apartments
When we entered the apartment it was so cold and took all night for the heat to warm up. It was not a pleasent first impression. The apartment was advertised to have a king sized bed and it was an extremely hard queen sized bed. The first plate and fork rhat I went to use were bith dirty. Part of ...
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit

Derwentwater
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Derwentwater during your travels in Keswick. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

Honister Slate Mine
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Honister Slate Mine in Borrowdale. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Hellvellyn
Explore the great outdoors at Hellvellyn, a lovely green space in Patterdale. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Castlerigg Stone Circle
Find out about the history of St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn when you spend time at Castlerigg Stone Circle. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Thirlmere
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Thirlmere during your travels in St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn.

Hope Park
Explore the great outdoors at Hope Park, a lovely green space in Keswick. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
- Lake Windermere
- Lodore Falls
- Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre
- Coniston Water
- Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water
- Old Man of Coniston
- Lowther Castle and Gardens
- Derwent Pencil Museum
- Honister Slate Mine
- Lake District Wildlife Park
- Dove Cottage
- Wast Water
- Hill Top Farm
- Hellvellyn
- Castlerigg Stone Circle
- Wasdale
- Skiddaw
- Aira Force
- Penrith Castle
- Whinlatter Forest Park
- Solway Coast







