Title: The Bolthole (Formerly Candlemas) - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=32897171&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Bolthole (Formerly Candlemas) Cottage in Keswick with kitchen ## Photo gallery for The Bolthole (Formerly Candlemas) ![Property grounds - The Bolthole (Formerly Candlemas) (Keswick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32897200/32897171/9abf6a63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - The Bolthole (Formerly Candlemas) (Keswick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32897200/32897171/3e4ca8f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - The Bolthole (Formerly Candlemas) (Keswick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32897200/32897171/8299da5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - The Bolthole (Formerly Candlemas) (Keswick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32897200/32897171/5dcaa063.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Bolthole (Formerly Candlemas) (Keswick)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32897200/32897171/7b259bb7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In a peaceful Keswick location, The bolthole offers a serene retreat with beautiful fell views from the rear garden. Unwind in the living room with Freeview TV, or enjoy al fresco dining on picnic tables and BBQs. With Wi-Fi, private parking for 2 cars and bike store available. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Bolthole (Formerly Candlemas) A semi-detached bungalow a short walk to town centre with easy access to nearby fells. Peaceful location with beautiful views, gardens and private parking.. 2 steps to entrance. Ground Floor: Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Bluray Player, Gas Fire Kitchen/dining room: DAB Radio, Electric Oven, Ceramic Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot available. Additional freezer in garage.. Front and rear gardens with lawn, seating and BBQ. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars; additional on road parking.. The bolthole is a cosy, semi-detached bungalow located in a very popular but peaceful residential area of Keswick near to the Convention Centre. It is situated in an elevated position providing wonderful fell views from the rear garden across to Catbells, Causey Pike, Grisedale Pike and around to Ullock Pike, Skiddaw and Latrigg. The property is a short ten minute walk into the centre of Keswick via a choice of two short gently rising roads. The property consists of a living room, kitchen/dining room, bathroom and two bedrooms, one double and one twin. Wi-Fi is provided and the living room is equipped with a Freeview TV with Blu-ray/DVD player. The rear garden has both a picnic table and garden bench from which guests can enjoy the lovely fell views. Additional garden chairs and a barbecue are stored in the garage which is also ideal for storing bikes and/or canoes. Access to the secure rear garden is through a gate to the left of the property to the side of the garage. There is on-site parking for up to two cars on the drive and there is also additional on road parking. The owners will accept up to two dogs per stay. The bolthole is just a 10 minute walk from Keswick’s picturesque town centre, it’s three parks and the beautiful shores of Derwentwater, from which the Keswick Launch transports visitors to some of the most scenic parts of Borrowdale. Access to many of the walks on the surrounding fells and woodlands is just a five minute walk away. Keswick has a twice weekly market in the pedestrian area around the Moot Hall and hosts many annual festivals throughout the year ranging from the ’Mid-Summer Festival’ to jazz & blues, films, beer and mountain sports. Keswick’s famous Theatre by the Lake and the atmospheric Alhambra Cinema are just a short stroll away from The bolthole. Free WiFi ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32940000/32933300/32933232/51d69083.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A spacious two bedroom ground floor apartment close to Keswick Centre. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 2 Bedroom Accommodation in Keswick Keswick 2 Bedroom Accommodation in Keswick Private vacation home 2 Bedroom Accommodation in Keswick Private vacation home Keswick su-CC111413-CC111413 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.60002%2C-3.12711&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-fzIeJCXq6MaRMUO2QAl0LyEeno=) Keswick #### What's nearby - Keswick Museum and Art Gallery \- 6 min walk \- 0.6 km - Hope Park \- 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - Theatre By The Lake \- 13 min walk \- 1.1 km - Derwent Pencil Museum \- 14 min walk \- 1.2 km - Derwentwater \- 14 min walk \- 1.2 km #### Getting around - Penrith Station - 20 min drive - Carlisle (CAX) - 57 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Crooked River Tap - ‬10 min walk - ‪Lake Road Brunch - ‬11 min walk - ‪The Round - ‬12 min walk - ‪Merienda - ‬11 min walk - ‪The Wainwright Pub - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Bolthole (Formerly Candlemas) pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Bolthole (Formerly Candlemas)? ### What time is check-out at The Bolthole (Formerly Candlemas)? ### Where is The Bolthole (Formerly Candlemas) located? ## Have a question? 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