Guests say
Riverside Park 4 in Keswick is a well-regarded apartment with stunning river views and proximity to local amenities. Guests appreciate its tasteful furnishings, comfortable beds, and recent upgrades. While some minor maintenance issues are noted, the location and overall experience are consistently praised. The thoughtful touches, such as welcome baskets, add to the charm, although they are not guaranteed for every stay.
The majority of reviews mention the property being clean and well-maintained, with only a couple of guests noting a slight decline in cleanliness. Overall, the standard of cleanliness is high.
The location is highly praised for its beautiful views, proximity to the town centre, and the convenience of local attractions. It is considered a standout feature of the property.
Guests find the beds comfortable and the apartment cosy, although a few guests mention the beds being hard. The comfort level is generally high, but there is room for improvement based on personal preferences.
Facilities are well-regarded with recent redecoration and good standard fixtures. However, some guests experienced issues with appliances and maintenance, suggesting a need for more consistent checks and repairs.
While guests have mentioned welcome baskets adding to their experience, there is not enough information to assess the consistency of such thoughtful gestures across all stays. Therefore, it is politely noted that such gifts are not guaranteed.
About this property
Riverside 4 is a delightful and deluxe, two-bedroom apartment, situated on the second floor of Riverside Park, and one of six luxury holiday apartments created within this attractively renovated building. The apartment, which has its own entrance, is in a peaceful and rejuvenating location, overlooking the lovely River Greta. It has the added benefit of being near the centre of the bustling, market town of Keswick and is a luxury holiday home for all seasons. Ideal for a family or two couples.
Riverside Park is perfectly placed to tour the wonderful Lakeland countryside by car or bus and is situated in walker’s paradise with some of the very best walking trails in the Lake District available from your doorstep. Keswick offers, specialist shops, excellent restaurants, cafes and pubs, museums with a difference, a renowned theatre, well-loved cinema and much more. Magical Derwentwater lies just a ten-minute walk from the centre of town.
Walk up the outside stairway and step into your hallway and discover a sensational open plan living room with dining and kitchen area. Enjoy the natural light flooding into the room and admire the classy, contemporary interior with a cutting edge, Italian fitted kitchen and delightful dining area and start to imagine memorable family meals in this welcoming space. A sumptuous and comfortable lounge area with Smart TV, feature electric wall mounted fireplace and stunning full height windows leading to a balcony, overlooking the river. You will find two beautifully presented and spacious bedrooms: a double bedroom with king size bed, spectacular en-suite shower and a balcony and a double bedroom with the use of a separate, beautiful bathroom. High quality laminate flooring is used throughout, embellished with refined rugs. The owners have skilfully and lovingly designed this apartment to a deluxe standard.
The owner of the Riverside Park Apartments has also recently converted a selection of six luxury apartments near Hope Park in Keswick. If your dates aren’t available, I recommend taking a look at them. We have Howe Keld 1 (ref: 1099816), Howe Keld 2 (ref: 1099817) & Howe Keld 3 (ref: 1099818) which are 1 bedroom, Howe Keld 4 (ref: 1099819) & Howe Keld 6 (ref: 1099824) which are 2 bedrooms, and we have Howe Keld 6 (ref: 1099822) which has 3 bedrooms.
The popular town of Keswick is the holiday centre of the North of the Lake District and has plenty to offer the visitor at any time of year. The town boasts numerous shops and restaurants to suit all tastes, as well as offering miniature golf, excellent parks, the famous Theatre by the Lake, a charming cinema, the Pencil Museum, a climbing wall, fishing and great mountain biking opportunities, whilst the beautiful lake of Derwentwater at the head of the stunning Borrowdale Valley is only a few minutes walk from the town centre. Nearby, between Braithwaite and Buttermere is the beautiful Newlands Valley, while picturesque Bassenthwaite Lake is well worth a visit. From a gentle countryside ramble to a challenging hike up Skiddaw or the famous Catbells, there really is something for everyone. Visit Castlerigg Stone Circle, the Jennings Brewery and Mirehouse, a grand house and gardens on the shores of the Bassenthwaite Lake, or take a fabulous boat trip around Derwentwater. With plenty of attractions for the kids, lovely parks and the nearby Lake District Wildlife Park this is a great Lakeland destination whatever the time of year.
Accommodation
Second floor apartment.
Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x king-size.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining and sitting area with electric fire
Gas central heating with electric fire.
Electric oven and ceramic hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, Smart TV with Freeview, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot and highchair available on request.
Designated parking for one car.
Balcony with seating.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Nearby points of interest
- Wastwater Alpaca Trekking
- Wastwater Lake
Reviews (24)
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Clare
Lovely views from living room. Just a few niggles. No rinse aid or salt in dishwasher. No serving spoons. Otherwise very well equipped and a really good choice.
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Eric
Parking is a bit tight so I would recommend a small car. Very near the centre of Keswick so handy for restaurants and pubs.
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Andrew
it remains very comfortable accommodation in a great location We will be back (Personally I found the cane chair in the bedroom a nuisance as it is so big)