James' Retreat (was12 Elm Court)

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A living room with a sofa, a television, and a window with curtains.
A row of white buildings with multiple windows and a parked car in front.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and two wall-mounted paintings.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a bathtub.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a red kettle, a white toaster, a sink, and a window with a view of greenery outside.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Derwentwater
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Keswick
  • Place, Derwent Pencil Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Derwentwater
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Theatre By The Lake
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
    ‪62 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

James' Retreat (was12 Elm Court)

A ground floor apartment with level access making it convenient for those who struggle with stairs.. Ground Floor:

Living/dining room: 48" TV, TV, DVD Player, Record Player

Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer

Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, fuel, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. . Parking for 1 car. Visit England 4 Star.. Situated on the fringe of Keswick town centre, Elm Court is part of the ever popular Howrah’s Court development in Keswick. These luxurious apartments offer the best of both worlds, a quiet location yet with all amenities on the doorstep. James’ Retreat is on the ground floor, with level access, convenient for visitors with mobility problems. The apartment has stylish contemporary furnishings and provides very spacious accommodation for couples. It is equally suitable for those arriving on public transport, being only 400 yards from the bus station and there is a private parking space if travelling by car. Shop, pub and restaurant 400 yards.

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Suitable for up to 1 pet

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House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 9:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 8872059
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Keswick

Keswick is home to this cottage. Derwent Pencil Museum and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Keswick Climbing Wall and Raw War Paintball Games. Keswick Leisure Pool & Fitness Centre and Womenrock are also worth visiting.
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Keswick

What's nearby

  • Derwent Pencil Museum - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Derwentwater - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Hope Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Keswick Museum and Art Gallery - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Theatre By The Lake - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Penrith Station - 25 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Royal Oak - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Wainwright Pub - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Grange Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bassenwaithe Lake Station - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas (Wetherspoon) - ‬7 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is James' Retreat (was12 Elm Court) pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at James' Retreat (was12 Elm Court)?

As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at James' Retreat (was12 Elm Court) on 13 Nov 2026 start from AU$697, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at James' Retreat (was12 Elm Court)?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at James' Retreat (was12 Elm Court)?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at James' Retreat (was12 Elm Court)?

Checkout is at 9:00 AM.

Where is James' Retreat (was12 Elm Court) located?

Situated in Keswick, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Derwent Pencil Museum, The Puzzling Place and Moot Hall. Hope Park and Derwentwater are also within 15 minutes.

About the host

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