
Greta Mill is a stunning converted mill in the heart of Keswick, Cumbria. This Lake District gem offers luxury accommodation for 8 guests with character features and modern comforts. Just minutes from Keswick's town centre, it's perfect for groups wanting to explore the northern Lakes without sacrificing comfort.
The location is brilliant. Shops, pubs and restaurants are within walking distance after a few local ales. Derwentwater is just a short walk away where you can hire boats, take a cruise or just enjoy the views. Bassenthwaite Lake is 7 miles north, while Ullswater sits 16. 6 miles east.
Greta Mill is a stunning converted mill in the heart of Keswick, Cumbria. This Lake District gem offers luxury accommodation for 8 guests with character features and modern comforts. Just minutes from Keswick's town centre, it's perfect for groups wanting to explore the northern Lakes without sacrificing comfort.
The location is brilliant. Shops, pubs and restaurants are within walking distance after a few local ales. Derwentwater is just a short walk away where you can hire boats, take a cruise or just enjoy the views. Bassenthwaite Lake is 7 miles north, while Ullswater sits 16.6 miles east. The surrounding fells offer walking routes for all abilities - from gentle strolls to leg-burning climbs.
The accommodation includes four bedrooms - three doubles and one twin, each with their own en-suite shower room. There's also a family bathroom with a free-standing roll-top bath for those who fancy a proper soak. The living/dining room features a wood-burning stove and the kitchen comes with a dual fuel range cooker. Every bedroom has its own TV - perfect for when you need a break from your in-laws.
Keswick's Puzzling Place (0.3 miles, 5 min walk) will bend your mind. The Theatre by the Lake (0.7 miles, 12 min walk) offers cultural entertainment. Derwent Pencil Museum (0.5 miles, 8 min walk) is oddly fascinating and Castlerigg Stone Circle (1.5 miles, 6 min drive) provides ancient mystery.
Greta Mill is ideal for families or friends seeking quality time together. After long walks, soothe tired muscles in the private hot tub while planning tomorrow's adventure.
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Keswick, Cumbria17°C
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Updated: 5 Aug 2026, 2:48am
The Cow Shed Middleton is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.
The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.
86m
(282 feet above sea level)
The Cow Shed Middleton sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 54.6016662° N | Longitude: 3.1310203° W
Today's sun times for Keswick (Wednesday, 5 August 2026):
4:28am
Sunrise
7:08pm
Golden Hour
8:08pm
Sunset
This month in Keswick, you have approximately 15.66 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean extended evening activities before the hot tub beckons.
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Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to Greta Mill
Just minutes from Keswick town centre with shops, restaurants and parks within easy walking distance.
Private hot tub perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the fells. Great for soothing tired muscles while enjoying evening drinks.
Four en-suite bedrooms plus family bathroom, large living areas and well-equipped kitchen make group stays comfortable and stress-free.
Two dogs welcome with secure outdoor space and plenty of nearby walks. Perfect base for exploring the Lakes with your pets.
Off-road parking for three cars - a rare find in central Keswick! No need to hunt for parking spaces during your stay.
TVs in every bedroom, wood-burning stoves and electric vehicle charging point. Everything you need for a comfortable, modern stay.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Greta Mill by car, follow the A66 to Keswick and then take directions to the town centre. The property is located in the heart of Keswick with off-road parking for three cars available on site.
The nearest train station is Penrith, approximately 17 miles away. From there, you can take a bus or taxi to Keswick. Regular bus services run between Penrith and Keswick throughout the day.
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