Friday, 16 January 2026

Rowling End Farm Cottages, Keswick, Cumbria, Newlands Valley



Rowling End Farm Cottages comprise four charming holiday properties set in the picturesque Newlands Valley, close to Keswick in Cumbria. Surrounded by dramatic scenery, the cottages provide an ideal base for exploring the high fells, lakes and valleys of the Lake District, or simply relaxing and taking in the breathtaking views.

Rowling End – Sleeps 8

Rowling End offers five-star luxury accommodation for up to eight guests. The property features a spacious farmhouse kitchen with an Aga, electric oven, American fridge-freezer, dishwasher and a large dining table. There are four bedrooms in total, comprising two king-size doubles and two twin rooms, along with two en-suite bathrooms and a family bathroom with a freestanding bath.

Two comfortable sitting rooms include open fires, TVs and DVD players, with logs and free Wi-Fi provided. Additional facilities include a drying room with a washer/dryer, a cloakroom and outdoor storage for logs and bicycles. Outside, guests can relax in the private hot tub.

The Mouse House – Sleeps 2

The Mouse House is a delightful retreat for two, set within a beautifully converted detached stone barn dating back to Rowling End’s working farm days. Awarded a Five Star Gold Tourist Rating, this stylish one-bedroom cottage offers luxury and comfort in a peaceful setting. The top-floor bedroom features a zip-and-link bed that can be arranged as either a king-size bed or two single beds.

The cottage includes a spacious shower room with a walk-in shower, wash basin and WC, and an open-plan sitting room with a TV, DVD player, wood-burning stove and free Wi-Fi. The adjoining kitchen-diner is fully equipped with a built-in oven and grill, microwave, thermal hob, fridge-freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer. Fully centrally heated and pet friendly, the property also benefits from a private hot tub, making it ideal for romantic escapes, solo travellers or friends seeking a tranquil Lake District break.

Catbells View – Sleeps 6

Catbells View accommodates up to six guests in a Super King bedroom, a King-size bedroom and a Twin bedroom. The cottage features a family bathroom with a bath and shower, as well as a separate shower room. The spacious lounge offers stunning views across Catbells and the Newlands Valley and includes a wood burner, Freesat TV, DVD player and free Wi-Fi.

The fully equipped farmhouse kitchen includes a large dining table, fridge-freezer, microwave, oven and hob. Outside, guests can enjoy a private hot tub. Additional amenities include a utility and drying room, central heating, bed linen, towels, a travel cot and a welcome pack. Dogs stay free, and bookings run from Friday to Friday.

The Farm House – Sleeps 8

Recently refurbished, The Farm House at Rowling End sleeps between two and eight guests. Accommodation includes two super king-size bedrooms, one of which is en-suite, a twin bedroom, a family bathroom and a downstairs WC. The spacious lounge features parquet flooring, a wood-burning stove and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

The fully equipped kitchen includes a dining table, oven, ceramic hob, fridge-freezer, microwave, coffee maker and dishwasher. A separate utility room provides a washer, dryer and storage for bicycles. Guests can also enjoy a private hot tub. Further amenities include central heating, free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, bed linen, towels and private parking, ensuring a luxurious and comfortable stay.

Visiting the Area

The lively market town of Keswick is close by and offers a wide range of independent shops, restaurants, traditional inns and arts centres. Derwentwater is within easy walking distance, providing beautiful views across the Borrowdale Valley. Guests can enjoy performances at the renowned Theatre by the Lake, located on the shores of Derwentwater, or explore the stunning Newlands Valley, which is famed for its scenic walks, including the popular Catbells route.

For more information, please visit the website.

Rates:
The Mouse House: £585 to £800 per week.
Rowling End: £1,400 to £2,245 per week.
Catbells View: £900 to £1,595 per week.
The Farm House: £950 to £1,765 per week.

Up to 24 guests can be accommodated when all cottages are booked together.
Children are welcome.
Dogs are welcome by arrangement and stay free; please enquire when booking.
Wi-Fi access available.
Off-street parking provided.
All cottages have electric vehicle charging.
Disabled facilities are available by arrangement; please enquire for exact details.
Each property benefits from its own hot tub.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/County/AdID

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