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title: "Places to stay in Portinscale | Visit Keswick, Lake District"
url: https://visitkeswick.com/stay/portinscale
description: "Places to stay in Portinscale, by Derwentwater and a mile from Keswick: cottages, self-catering and B&Bs from Keswick Tourism Association members."
---

## Staying in Portinscale

Portinscale sits at the northern end of Derwentwater, with a marina, paths along the lake and a short walk over the river into Keswick.

Every place to stay here is a member of the Keswick Tourism Association.

See [all places to stay in Keswick](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/all) .

## 10 places to stay in Portinscale, nearest the town centre first

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Stay by the Lake

[Details](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/stay-by-the-lake)

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### [Stay by the Lake](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/stay-by-the-lake)

- Parking
- WiFi

Lakeside apartments in Portinscale with direct Derwent Water access and mountain activities on your doorstep.

0.9 mi from Keswick town centre

Jasmine Cottage

[Details](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/jasmine-cottage)

### [Jasmine Cottage](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/jasmine-cottage)

- Cycling
- Family
- Pets

Traditional Lake District cottage with original beams, wood burner, and modern amenities including WiFi and parking.

The Mount

[Details](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/the-mount)

### [The Mount](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/the-mount)

Award-winning Lake District guest house with four to five ensuite bedrooms, homemade breakfasts and Derwent Water views.

Roslin

[Details](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/roslin)

### [Roslin](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/roslin)

- Garden

2-bedroom holiday property in Portinscale, sleeping up to 4 guests.

1.1 mi from Keswick town centre

Appletree

[Details](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/appletree)

### [Appletree](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/appletree)

- Wheelchair access

3-bedroom holiday property in Portinscale, sleeping up to 6 guests.

Barf Cottage

[Details](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/barf-cottage)

### [Barf Cottage](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/barf-cottage)

3-bedroom holiday property in Portinscale, sleeping up to 5 guests.

Tawny Cottage

[Details](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/tawny-cottage)

### [Tawny Cottage](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/tawny-cottage)

Fell View

[Details](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/fell-view)

### [Fell View](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/fell-view)

Charming two-bedroom Lakeland cottage with views, log burner, WiFi, parking, and pet-friendly accommodation.

Fern Cottage

[Details](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/fern-cottage)

### [Fern Cottage](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/fern-cottage)

Charming Lake District cottage sleeping 6–7, with mountain views, parking and bike storage.

Brandlehow

[Details](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/brandlehow)

### [Brandlehow](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/brandlehow)

4-bedroom holiday property in Portinscale, sleeping up to 7 guests.

2.6 mi from Keswick town centre

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- [1. Stay by the Lake](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/stay-by-the-lake)
- [2. Jasmine Cottage](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/jasmine-cottage)
- [3. The Mount](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/the-mount)
- [4. Roslin](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/roslin)
- [5. Appletree](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/appletree)
- [6. Barf Cottage](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/barf-cottage)
- [7. Tawny Cottage](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/tawny-cottage)
- [8. Fell View](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/fell-view)
- [9. Fern Cottage](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/fern-cottage)
- [10. Brandlehow](https://visitkeswick.com/stay/brandlehow)

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