Rickerby Grange Country House, Portinscale
Overview
The 4-star smoke-free Rickerby Grange Hotel Portinscale, set 1.5 miles from the local Keswick Museum and Art Gallery in the lake district of Portinscale, features a private art gallery. There is a car park on site and Wi-Fi in the rooms.
Location
Located a few moments from Derwent Water Marina, this guest house is 5 minutes' walk from Portinscale city center. Derwent Pencil Museum is around 25 minutes by foot from the Rickerby Grange in Portinscale.
The Portinscale hotel also lies near a mountain, and Hope Park is 1.6 miles away. Along with other cultural attractions the English Heritage Castlerigg Stone Circle is nestled approximately 10 minutes' drive from this property.
Portinscale House bus stop is also merely 700 feet away.
Rooms
Some rooms provide coffee/tea making equipment as well as WiFi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to help you enjoy your stay. Guests can use a separate toilet and a shower, along with hair dryers and towels.
Eat & Drink
While staying at the Rickerby Grange Portinscale, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Farmers Arms, located about 5 minutes' walk away, or The Chalet Tearooms and Restaurant at a 5-minute walking distance.
Leisure & Business
At the hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness center. To stay fit, guests may enjoy canoeing, archery, and hiking.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Mini golf
- Archery
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Hike Catbells
Start a hike on Catbells, accessible via a public footpath. The route offers panoramic views of Derwentwater and surrounding fells.
Kayak Derwentwater
Rent a kayak at Derwentwater Marina to explore the lake. St Herbert's Island, linked to Beatrix Potter, is within paddling distance.
Visit Castlerigg Circle
Explore Castlerigg Stone Circle, a prehistoric monument near Keswick. The site provides insight into early Britain's history and culture.
Watch Ospreys
Observe ospreys at Dodd Wood near Bassenthwaite Lake. The Whinlatter Forest nesting site includes an observation point and walking trails.
Location
Convenient Location
Portinscale is near Derwent Water Marina, Keswick Mining Museum, and the scenic Borrowdale Valley.
Quiet Neighborhood
Portinscale is a residential area known for outdoor activities, with access to the nearby Whinlatter Forest Park and Theatre By The Lake.
Local Bites to Try
The Pheasant Inn, Lakeland Artisan Workshop, and Lingholm Estate Gardens offer hearty meals and local specialties.
- City landmarks
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