About this property
Historic Setting: Powe House in Portinscale offers a 4-star bed and breakfast experience within a historic building. The property features a lounge, private bathrooms with free toiletries, and carpeted floors. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Additional amenities include a patio with mountain views, tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and work desk. Activities and Location: Powe House provides water sports facilities and offers fishing, canoeing, and cycling. Derwentwater Lake is 5 km away, Buttermere 14 km, and Newcastle International Airport 129 km from the property. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the breakfast provided by the property, the attentive host, and the room comfort.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Rowley
United Kingdom
“Room was perfect, lots of attention to detail with thoughtful touches to make our stay fantastic. Andrew cooks a lovely breakfast too. Powe House is in a great location for Keswick Town Centre, and Derwentwater and a perfect base for exploring...” - Ian
United Kingdom
“The room was clean and comfortable with plenty of space. Breakfast was excellent. Very much enjoyed our stay.” - Allan
United Kingdom
“Well appointed lovely house. Car park and quiet position. Very clean Happy staff lovely breakfast Nice sitting room Great location fabulous woodland walk to start of Cat Bells Would definitely go back Competitive prices” - Scragyagy
United Kingdom
“Hosts friendly and helpful. Lovely house and garden. Slept like a baby. Comfy bed and quiet. Breakfast menu variety vg” - Elizabeth
Australia
“It’s a beautiful place and everyone went out of their way to help and make my stay as comfortable as possible. I recommend this accommodation.” - Michael
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was unusually good for a b & b including the eggs Florentine that I enjoyed but the traditional English was on offer too. Fresh milk in the fridge on landing was a nice touch.” - Kate
United Kingdom
“Great facilities and location. Perfect base for exploring. Clean and comfortable.” - Mulick
United Kingdom
“The Owners and staff were lovely and very knowledgeable about the surrounding areas and happy to give you ideas or directions. Lovely rooms and tidy and well organised. Clean and fresh inside, lovely dining area and living room, where you can sit...” - Louise
United Kingdom
“Loved my 4 night stay at Powe House. Ideal location to get the Honister Rambler to various locations to bag some Wainwright's. Only moved car once and that's only because I wanted to get an earlier start than the bus arrival. Andrew was a...” - Nicole
United Kingdom
“It was an enchanting house on an enchanting quiet leafy spot a short but lovely walk from bustling Keswick meaning, given the private parking, the car could be safely left for the day. Comfort and peace was assured, high quality toiletries...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
Please inform Powe House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.