The Mount B&B

9.8/10 · 105 Reviews Book

Portinscale, Keswick, CA12 5RD, United Kingdom

Main amenities

Free Parking Tea/Coffee Maker In All Rooms Wonderful Breakfast Free WiFi Non-smoking Rooms

9.8/10 (105 Reviews)

Location

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Neighborhood

Historic and Protected Sites

Wordsworth House and Garden

By car: 17,7 km · 14 min

Lakes

Derwentwater

By car: 1 min

Adventure Parks

Braithwaite Primary School Field

By car: 2 km · 2 min

Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park

By car: 5 km · 4 min

Jubilee Croft

By car: 8,9 km · 7 min

Paraglider landing field

By car: 9,4 km · 7 min

Restaurants

The Chalet Tearooms

On foot: 172 m · 2 minBy car: 176 m · 1 min

Mrs F's Fine Food Emporium

On foot: 1,7 km · 19 minBy car: 2,6 km · 3 min

Star of Siam

On foot: 1,7 km · 20 minBy car: 2,7 km · 3 min

Ski Lifts

Lake District Ski Club – Raise Ski Lift

By car: 31 km · 26 min

Carlisle Snowsports Tow

By car: 45,2 km · 43 min

Natural Parks

Lake District National Park Entrance

By car: 17,2 km · 13 min

Harris Park

By car: 17,6 km · 14 min

Cafes, Coffee and Tea Houses

The Bridge

On foot: 1,5 km · 17 minBy car: 2,4 km · 2 min

Costa Coffee

On foot: 1,6 km · 19 minBy car: 2,6 km · 3 min

Merinda at Keswick

On foot: 1,9 km · 22 minBy car: 3,2 km · 3 min

Peaks

Cat Bells

On foot: 4,3 km · 51 minBy car: 4,4 km · 8 min

Forests

Whinlatter Forest Park

By car: 6,4 km · 5 min

Airports

Blackpool Airport

By car: 128,1 km · 1 hr 42 min

Information

The Mount B&B offers free Wi-Fi and complimentary parking on-site while providing a hearty breakfast each morning. Guests can enjoy tea or coffee made fresh in every room thanks to dedicated makers included with their stay. Located in Portinscale near Keswick, this bed-and-breakfast serves as an ideal base for exploring local attractions. Just two kilometers away via car lies Braithwaite Primary School Field, accessible within about two minutes’ drive, making it convenient for families visiting the area. Cat Bells, a popular hiking destination known for its scenic views across Derwentwater Lake, sits four kilometers distant—a roughly eight-minute drive—and provides challenging trails suitable for experienced walkers. Whinlatter Forest Park, renowned for its expansive woodlands and outdoor activities like mountain biking and trail running, is six kilometers away and takes around five minutes by road. For those interested in winter sports or alpine scenery without traveling far afield, the Lake District Ski Club’s Raise Ski Lift is located thirty-one kilometers northward along a twenty-seven-minute drive through picturesque countryside.

Amenities

Activities

Cycling Hiking Fishing (Paid) Canoeing (Paid) Horseback riding (Paid) Walking tours Temporary art galleries Windsurfing Stand-up comedy

Bathroom

Toilet paper Towels Bathtub or shower Private bathroom Toilet Free toiletries Hairdryer Shower

General

Smoke-free property Heating Carpeted Ironing facilities Non-smoking rooms Fan Iron

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture Outdoor dining area Garden Terrace Sun deck Picnic area Patio

Cleanliness & disinfection

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay Guest accommodation disinfected between stays Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus Hand sanitizer

Safety features

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities First aid kits available Access to healthcare professionals

Services

Pet bowls Shared lounge/TV area Packed lunches Grocery deliveries (Paid)

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV Radio TV

Safety & security

Fire extinguishers Smoke alarms Key access

Physical distancing

Physical distancing rules followed Cashless payment available Contactless check-in/out

Kitchen

Electric kettle Refrigerator

Food & Drink

Special diet meals (on request) Tea/Coffee maker

View

Garden view View

Parking

1. On-site parking 2. On-site parking

Room amenities

Clothes rack Socket near the bed

Family friendly

Board games/Puzzles Water park

Front Desk Services

Invoice provided

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Food & drink safety

All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Bedroom

Linens

Internet

Internet

Living Area

Sitting area

Spa

Beach umbrellas

Photos

Reviews

9 / 10

Theo - 05/26/2026

Super friendly and helpful owners. We had nice weather and were able to have breakfast in the beautiful garden. Very beautiful building with lots of art on the walls

10 / 10

Justine - 05/17/2026

Great location Beautiful gardens Lovely quirky interior Great facilities Really friendly owners that obviously take a great deal of pride in their home

I honestly couldn’t find fault

10 / 10

Dirk - 05/28/2026

The owners are an incredible source of inspiration for walks, trips, etc. in the wider area. Moreover, they are extremely passionate about what they do and do everything they can to make their guests completely satisfied.

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10 / 10

Jan - 05/13/2026

Lovely house, gorgeous garden,, Caroline and Clive are very friendly, welcoming and helpful and in a beautiful location. The breakfast was superb. Caroline and Clive have thought of everything to make guests' stays comfortable.

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Important information

Please note that using the finesse cumbrine produce the breakfast is served around a communal table with other guests or in the garden. Please inform The Mount B&B of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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