# Cranford House, Keswick, Cumbria, Lake District Dog friendly holiday townhouse in Keswick sleeping 14 with a hot tub perfect for families and friends for weekends exploring the Lake District ## At a Glance - Sleeps 7 - 14 - 7 bedrooms - Dining for 14 ## Images - Total images stored: 38 - 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-New-Front-of-House-Image.jpg (caption: Cranford House - handsome front aspect; alt: Cranford House - handsome front aspect) - 2. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Dining-Room-3.jpg (caption: Cranford House - inside dining for upto 14; alt: Cranford House - inside dining for upto 14) - 3. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Hot-tub-2.jpg (caption: Cranford House - undercover hot tub; alt: Cranford House - undercover hot tub) - 4. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Living-Room-6.jpg (caption: Cranford House - sumptuous seating and stylish use of colour in the lounge; alt: Cranford House - sumptuous seating and stylish use of colour in the lounge) - 5. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Tarn-Hows-Room-Double-2.jpg (caption: Cranford House - Tarn Hows double room; alt: Cranford House - Tarn Hows double room) - 6. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-The-Snug-2.jpg (caption: Cranford House - the snug perfect for watching a film together; alt: Cranford House - the snug perfect for watching a film together) - 7. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Kitchen-2.jpg (caption: Cranford House - modern kitchen includes dishwasher and washing machine; alt: Cranford House - modern kitchen includes dishwasher and washing machine) - 8. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Kitchen-3.jpg (caption: Cranford House - stylish blacks and greys; alt: Cranford House - stylish blacks and greys) - 9. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Kitchen.jpg (caption: Cranford House - ideal space for preparing group meals; alt: Cranford House - ideal space for preparing group meals) - 10. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Dining-Room-2.jpg (caption: Cranford House - great space for a celebration meal; alt: Cranford House - great space for a celebration meal) - 11. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Living-Room-5.jpg (caption: Cranford House - cosy lounge with soft seating, open fireplace and wall mounted TV; alt: Cranford House - cosy lounge with soft seating, open fireplace and wall mounted TV) - 12. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Dining-Room-4.jpg (caption: Cranford House - table dressed for a special occasion; alt: Cranford House - table dressed for a special occasion) - 13. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Living-Room-4.jpg (caption: Cranford House - Smart TV for streaming; alt: Cranford House - Smart TV for streaming) - 14. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Living-Room-3.jpg (caption: Cranford House - burnt orange armchairs for a tete a tete; alt: Cranford House - burnt orange armchairs for a tete a tete) - 15. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Living-Room-7.jpg (caption: Cranford House - Netflix in the lounge; alt: Cranford House - Netflix in the lounge) - 16. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Hot-tub.jpg (caption: Cranford House - hot tub to unwind after a day out on the hills; alt: Cranford House - hot tub to unwind after a day out on the hills) - 17. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Borrowdale-King-3.jpg (caption: Cranford House - Borrowdale king bedroom; alt: Cranford House - Borrowdale king bedroom) - 18. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Borrowdale-King-4.jpg (caption: Cranford House - attractive soft furnishings; alt: Cranford House - attractive soft furnishings) - 19. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Borrowdale-Ensuite.jpg (caption: Cranford House - Borrowdale en suite; alt: Cranford House - Borrowdale en suite) - 20. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Ennerdale-Water-Twin-2.jpg (caption: Cranford House - Ennerdale Water twin room; alt: Cranford House - Ennerdale Water twin room) - 21. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Ennerdale-Water-Twin.jpg (caption: Cranford House - 1st floor twin room; alt: Cranford House - 1st floor twin room) - 22. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Loughrigg-Fell-Ensuite.jpg (caption: Cranford House - Loughrigg Fell en suite; alt: Cranford House - Loughrigg Fell en suite) - 23. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Loughrigg-Fell-King-or-Twin-2.jpg (caption: Cranford House - Loughrigg Fell; alt: Cranford House - Loughrigg Fell) - 24. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Loughrigg-Fell-King-or-Twin-3.jpg (caption: Cranford House - Loughrigg Fell can be configured as a king or twin using zip and links; alt: Cranford House - Loughrigg Fell can be configured as a king or twin using zip and links) - 25. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Main-Bathroom-2.jpg (caption: Cranford House - main bathroom; alt: Cranford House - main bathroom) - 26. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Main-Bathroom-4.jpg (caption: Cranford House - bath in main bathroom; alt: Cranford House - bath in main bathroom) - 27. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Scafell-Pike-King.jpg (caption: Cranford House - Scafell Pike king; alt: Cranford House - Scafell Pike king) - 28. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Scafell-Pike-Ensuite.jpg (caption: Cranford House - Scafell Pike en suite; alt: Cranford House - Scafell Pike en suite) - 29. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Stairs-Landing.jpg (caption: Cranford House - nice spot on the landing for a chat; alt: Cranford House - nice spot on the landing for a chat) - 30. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Thirlmere-King-3.jpg (caption: Cranford House - Thirlmere king; alt: Cranford House - Thirlmere king) - 31. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Thirlmere-King.jpg (caption: Cranford House - lemon tones in Thirlmere; alt: Cranford House - lemon tones in Thirlmere) - 32. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Thirlmere-Ensuite.jpg (caption: Cranford House - shower in Thirlmere en suite; alt: Cranford House - shower in Thirlmere en suite) - 33. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Ullswater-Room-King-or-Twin-2.jpg (caption: Cranford House - olive green soft furnishings in this dual aspect king; alt: Cranford House - olive green soft furnishings in this dual aspect king) - 34. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Ullswater-Room-King-or-Twin.jpg (caption: Cranford House - Ullswater king; alt: Cranford House - Ullswater king) - 35. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Ullswater-Room-Ensuite.jpg (caption: Cranford House - en suite for Ullswater; alt: Cranford House - en suite for Ullswater) - 36. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Yard-and-Hot-Tub-Area.jpg (caption: Cranford House - yard and undercover hot tub area; alt: Cranford House - yard and undercover hot tub area) - 37. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Entrance-Hallway-2.jpg (caption: Cranford House - feature tiled floor in entrance hall; alt: Cranford House - feature tiled floor in entrance hall) - 38. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Cranford-House-Front-Door.jpg (caption: Cranford House - the front door; alt: Cranford House - the front door) ## Floor Plans - No floor plans are available for this property. ## About The Property Tucked away on a quiet residential street just minutes from Derwentwater, Cranford House is a well-appointed period property offering spacious, sociable holiday accommodation across three floors. This elegant Lakeland townhouse is perfect for large families and friends looking to explore the Lake District National Park with all the comforts of a high-quality self-catering home. The house has been thoughtfully arranged for groups, with a generous dining room, a large contemporary kitchen, and two cosy sitting areas for relaxing after days outdoors. With a smart TV, modern furnishings and touches of original character, the living spaces are welcoming and well-equipped. Outside, an enclosed garden features a private hot tub and patio furniture, providing a peaceful spot for morning coffee or a celebratory evening soak. Seven beautifully styled bedrooms span all three floors, five of them including en suite shower rooms. There’s a good mix of king-size, double and twin beds to suit all types of groups, including one ground-floor bedroom with an en suite for any guests who are less mobile. With high quality finishes and charming Lakeland touches throughout, the house makes a comfortable base for exploring Keswick and beyond. Cranford House is ideally positioned for making the most of the area's natural beauty. The River Greta, Derwentwater and Fitz Park are all within easy walking distance, along with a fantastic choice of independent shops, pubs, cafés and attractions in the centre of town. Walkers can join the scenic Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Path, climb nearby fells including Catbells and Blencathra, or enjoy a boat trip on the lake. Further afield, Helvellyn, Scafell Pike and Buttermere make excellent day trips. ## Facilities - **Dog Friendly:** Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Additional pets may be allowed by arrangement (£30 per pet). No pets on furniture or beds. - **Accessibility:** One ground-floor king bedroom with en suite. Stair access to other bedrooms. - **Hot Tub:** Private hot tub in the garden. - **WiFi:** Broadband internet throughout the house. - **Kitchen:** Well-equipped kitchen with 2 electric ovens, 5-ring hob, large fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine. - **Dining Room:** Spacious dining room with a table seating 14 diners. - **Sitting Room:** Main lounge with Smart TV and comfortable seating. Second-floor snug with Smart TV. - **TV and Music Facilities:** Smart TV in both the lounge and snug. - **Bedrooms:** Grd floor: 1 king, en suite. 1st floor: 2 king (1 is zip/link), both en suite; 1 double, 1 twin. 2nd floor: 2 king (1 is zip/link), both en suite. - **Bathrooms:** 5 en suite shower rooms, 1 shared family bathroom with bath and walk-in shower. - **Linen:** Bed linen and bath towels included. - **Heating and Open Fires:** Gas central heating throughout. - **Outdoor:** Enclosed garden with patio, garden furniture, and private hot tub. - **Parking:** Allocated off-road parking for 2 cars, a short walk away. Free parking is available nearby on the street. - **Children's Facilities:** High chair and travel cot available on request. ## Rental Rates ### Headline rates - From **£3000** per week - From **£2200** for a 3-night weekend - From **£1800** for a 2-night weekend - From **£450** per midweek night ## Booking Information - Check-in: 4:00pm, check-out: 10:00am. Changeover day flexible. - - Housekeeping bond: £500 (refundable). - - Included: Bed linen, towels, WiFi, heating, hot tub, Smart TVs, high chair, travel cot. - - No stag, hen or similar parties. - - Minimum 4-night bookings over Christmas and New Year. - - No check-ins on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day. ## Availability Please contact the owner for availability dates. ## Enquiry - Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/cranford-house-keswick-cumbria-lake-district#enquiry ## Location ### Location breadcrumb [Europe](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/europe) > [UK](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/uk) > [England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/england) > [North West England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/north-west-england) > [Cumbria/Lake District](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/cumbria-lake-district) > [Keswick](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/keswick) ### Address Address: 18 Eskin Street, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4DG, GB Latitude: 54.599735890335 Longitude: -3.1311952840614 ### About The Area Quiet residential setting in Keswick, a short walk from the lake, town centre and River Greta. Situated in the heart of the Lake District National Park with fantastic walking and outdoor adventures on the doorstep. ### What's Nearby? - **Shop:** Plenty in Keswick, supermarkets will deliver. Nearest shop just 400m away. - **Food and Drink:** Several pubs, cafés and restaurants within 0.3 miles - **Train:** Penrith – 17 miles ## Owner Contact Details - Contact name: Sarah Harkes - Phone: +44 (0)7857 983 576 - Email: info@awayinthelakes.com