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Barn-Gill House

Thirlmere, Cumbria, England

Barn-Gill House in Thirlmere, Cumbria, England
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About Barn-Gill House

Just off the A591, around 10 minutes from Keswick, Barn-Gill House dates back to the 1800s and enjoys a peaceful location in the Lake District. Surrounded by stunning countryside, this guest house lies by the Helvellyn Mountains and offers free parking and Wi-Fi. Each guest room is en suite, with a shower, hairdryer and complementary toiletries provided. All rooms have a TV with DVD player, fridge and tea and coffee facilities. A full English breakfast is served at Barn-Gill House, with locally sourced bacon and free-range eggs. There is a choice of cereals, bread and fresh fruit, as well as juice, tea and coffee. In an area popular with walkers and cyclists, this property is less than 5 miles from Derwent Water, and a 20-minute drive from Whinlatter Forest Park. Keswick holds annual film, jazz and literary festivals and counts the Theater by the Lake and the Pencil Museum among its varied attractions.


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