Kettlewell Car Park Parking, Keswick
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Kettlewell Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 67% full — roughly 18 of ~27 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Kettlewell Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 27% full — roughly 20 of ~27 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- CA12 5UN
- Capacity
- ~27 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Leisure tourist
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Paid
- Operator
- National Trust
- Height limit
- 1.9m
- Surface
- Unpaved
- Nearest road
- Ashness Bridge
Nearby landmarks: Mary Mount Hotel (367m), Keswick Scouts Ashness Hut (420m), Ashness Farm (508m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 0 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 38 | 42 | 42 | 38 | 33 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 0 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 63 | 67 | 67 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 63 | 67 | 67 | 63 | 54 | 42 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Kettlewell Car Park
Kettlewell Car Park caters to leisure visitors in Keswick, with demand peaking during weekends and school holidays. With space for around 27 vehicles (estimated from the site’s footprint), it’s a compact site that can fill up fast during busy periods. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. Parking here is paid. It is operated by National Trust.
When to Visit
Leisure car parks tend to be busiest during weekends and school holidays, with evenings also seeing demand for gyms, cinemas, and restaurants. Weekday daytimes are generally the quietest periods. With only 27 spaces, timing is everything — arriving during a quieter window makes a big difference here.
Busyness in detail
Kettlewell Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 65% full. With about 27 spaces, that is roughly 18 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 9 free. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, weekday evenings after 6pm. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
Parking in Keswick
Keswick has 10 car parks to choose from, giving you a reasonable number of alternatives if Kettlewell Car Park is busy. Parking for Toilets Only is the nearest alternative at around 700m, a good backup if this car park is busy.
What’s near Kettlewell Car Park
There is very little within walking distance — this is an out-of-town car park, so plan to drive on rather than arrive and browse. The closest landmark is Mary Mount Hotel (hotel), about 367 metres away.
Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Kettlewell Car Park have?
Kettlewell Car Park in Keswick has approximately 27 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Kettlewell Car Park?
Kettlewell Car Park is a paid car park.
When is Kettlewell Car Park busiest?
Kettlewell Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 67% full — roughly 18 of ~27 spaces in use.
When is Kettlewell Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Kettlewell Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 27% full — roughly 20 of ~27 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Kettlewell Car Park?
Kettlewell Car Park is a leisure tourist car park with surface parking, operated by National Trust.