If you’re planning a Lake District break and wouldn’t dream of leaving your dog behind, Keswick’s a brilliant choice. Surrounded by fells, lakes and some of the most-loved walking routes in the area, it’s a town that really suits travellers with dogs. Add in a great range of dog-friendly hotels and you’ve got everything you need for a relaxed and adventure-filled stay together.

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Hostel in Threlkeld · 5.24 mi from centre
7.9
682 reviews
Situated in Threlkeld, 12 km from Derwentwater Lake, The White Horse Inn Bunkhouse features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the property is located within 23 km of Askham Hall. The property is non-smoking and is set 25 km from Buttermere. World of Beatrix Potter is 40 km from the hostel, while Lake Windermere is 42 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 118 km away.

Hotel in Penrith · 10.89 mi from centre
8.4
344 reviews
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With a stay at Macdonald Leeming House in Penrith, you'll be on a lake, within a 5-minute drive of Ullswater and Aira Force. This hotel is 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from Lake Windermere.

Inn in Patterdale, Penrith · 9.41 mi from centre
7.4
47 reviews
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Situated in Penrith, within 21 km of Askham Hall and 21 km of World of Beatrix Potter, The White Lion Inn features accommodation with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is set 29 km from Lake Windermere, 30 km from Derwentwater Lake and 44 km from Buttermere. The inn has a terrace and mountain views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. All rooms in the inn are fitted with a flat-screen TV. The rooms are fitted with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. A Full English/Irish breakfast is available at The White Lion Inn. Muncaster Castle is 48 km from the accommodation, while Grizedale Forest is 22 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 122 km away.
Dog-friendly hotels in Keswick are well set up for walkers and outdoor lovers travelling with dogs. Many places are close to the town centre or just outside it, giving you quick access to footpaths, lake walks and open countryside.
Here’s what you’ll usually find when you stay in a Keswick dog-friendly hotel:
Overall, Keswick’s layout and outdoor focus make it easy to enjoy long walks, scenic views and relaxed evenings while keeping your dog comfortable and happy.
Keswick is all about the outdoors, which makes it ideal if your dog loves to be on the move. The town sits right on the edge of Derwentwater and is surrounded by open fell land, so you can head out on foot straight from your hotel.
With lakes, mountains and a welcoming town atmosphere, Keswick is a great base if you want a dog-friendly break that’s all about fresh air and freedom.
Have a look through our dog-friendly hotels in Keswick and find the stay that suits your plans. Whether you’re here for long walks, lakeside views or cosy evenings in town, you’ll find places in Keswick where both you and your four-legged companion can settle in and enjoy the Lake District together.
If you need a little inspiration for your next trip, here are some articles from our team to guide your next adventure.
