Brackenrigg Cottages, Naddle, Keswick, Cumbria, Lake District National Park

Brackenrigg Cottages, Naddle, Keswick, Cumbria, Lake District National Park

Brackenrigg House and Brackenrigg Barn Cottages offer a quintessential Lake District retreat for families, groups, or couples, providing dog-friendly, self-catering accommodations surrounded by acres of idyllic grounds. With meadows, woodlands, and stunning gardens, these properties offer not only comfort but also spectacular views of Helvellyn and the Dodds range.

Brackenrigg House accommodates up to 10 guests and offers a luxurious living experience. The lounge features large bay windows that frame the beautiful views of Helvellyn, enhanced by the warmth of a wood-burning stove. The kitchen and dining area are well-equipped with a handmade oak kitchen and an electric range cooker. Five en-suite bedrooms—three doubles and two twins—ensure privacy and comfort, with the master suite boasting a jacuzzi bath and separate shower. Additional amenities include a games room with an air hockey table, a laundry room, and extensive outdoor facilities including a verandah, summer house, BBQ area, and a children's play area.

Bleaberry House is a cosy ground-floor studio cottage ideal for couples, featuring an open-plan layout with a lounge area, a king-sized bed, and smart TV. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, and the en-suite bathroom offers a bath with an overhead shower. Guests have access to a private seating area with a BBQ, perfect for enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

Brocklebeck Cottage is another ground-floor studio that caters to couples, offering stunning views through a large arched barn window. It includes a king-sized bed, a well-equipped kitchen, and a sitting area with a sofa and smart TV/DVD. The cottage's en-suite bathroom features a bath with an overhead shower, and outside, there is a private seating area with a BBQ and a picnic lawn.

The Sett is the largest of the three Barn Cottages, accommodating up to four guests. It retains much of its 19th-century charm with original stone walls, wooden beams, and floor-to-ceiling windows. The cottage has two bedrooms—a master and a spacious twin—and a family bathroom with an over-bath shower. The open-plan living area includes a well-equipped kitchen and breakfast bar. Outside, there is a fellside garden with a patio and BBQ, offering a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the views.

The gardens and grounds of Brackenrigg are ideal for guests of all ages. Children can enjoy the adventure play tower and the paddock, while adults might appreciate the tranquil spots for relaxation and the chance to observe local wildlife, including badgers, foxes, red deer, and a variety of birds.

Located just a few miles from the Victorian market town of Keswick-on-Derwentwater, Brackenrigg provides easy access to shops, restaurants, pubs, and cultural attractions. The area is rich in outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, horse riding, kayaking, climbing, and ghyll scrambling, making it an ideal location for adventurers and nature lovers alike.

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Linskeldfield Cottages, Isel, Cockermouth, Cumbria, Lake District National Park

Linskeldfield Cottages, Isel, Cockermouth, Cumbria, Lake District National Park

Linskeldfield Cottages offer a peaceful and relaxing Lake District holiday experience, set within a 200-acre working farm. Located up a private lane, the cottages are nestled in a rural and tranquil area while still being just a few miles from the local towns of Keswick and Cockermouth. These towns provide a variety of shops, restaurants, and essential services, while the local pub, located four miles away, serves delicious home-cooked meals and local ales.

These four self-contained, luxury holiday cottages are converted from barns and are furnished to a very high standard to meet the needs of holidaymakers. Each cottage comes with free Wi-Fi, fully equipped kitchens, and spacious living areas, making them ideal for families and groups. You can also book multiple cottages at once to accommodate larger groups—up to 16 people, with discounts available for group bookings.

Each cottage has a fully fitted kitchen with all necessary appliances, including a dishwasher and microwave. There is ample fridge space, and an extra fridge and freezer space is available in the laundry room. Travel cots, highchairs, and many other children’s items are available at no extra cost. All cottages are equipped with a laundry room featuring washing and drying facilities. Ample parking is provided, and there are communal outdoor spaces for everyone to enjoy.

The fully enclosed children’s play area features football nets, a children’s adventure tower with slides and swings, and plenty of space for outdoor fun. The large patio area is perfect for families to relax, with a wooden playhouse and ride-on toys to keep the little ones entertained while adults enjoy the stunning views of the fells and Skiddaw. The purpose-built games room with a pool table, darts, and a games console provides even more entertainment for all ages.

Badgers Den Cottage sleeps two people and offers spacious, open-plan living with a luxurious underfloor heated wet room. The zip-and-link bed can be arranged as either twin beds or a double. It is fully accessible and has room for a travel cot.

Otters Pocket Cottage sleeps four and has a fully fitted kitchen, a comfortable living area, and two upstairs bedrooms. One is a twin room, and the other is a double room. Both rooms have stunning views of the fells. The bathroom features a bath with an over-bath shower.

Squirrels Drey Cottage sleeps four and has an airy mezzanine design, with a king-size bedroom, a twin room, and a bathroom with an over-bath shower. The living space features a fully fitted kitchen, dining area, and seating with views over our birdwatching tarn.

Osprey's Nest Cottage sleeps six and has a downstairs twin bedroom, pull-out chair bed, and a shower room. Upstairs, there’s an open-plan kitchen, dining, and seating area with magnificent views. There are two more bedrooms, a double and a twin, along with a family bathroom.

For a more outdoorsy experience, there are three camping pods and a campsite onsite. Spa access at a local hotel, which includes a swimming pool and hot tub, is available on booking. The farm features a natural birdwatching tarn, home to swans, otters, and various water birds. Dodd Woods, a popular spot for viewing ospreys, is just a 10-minute drive away.

Linskeldfield Farm is perfect for nature lovers, with its birdwatching tarn, cycling paths, and nearby attractions. If you’re an avid cyclist, we offer secure bike storage and easy access to local cycleways. Explore the beauty of the Lake District, from scenic walks to outdoor adventures, all while staying in comfort at Linskeldfield Cottages.

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Derwent Water Marina, Portinscale, Keswick, Cumbria, Lake District National Park

Derwent Water Marina, Portinscale, Keswick, Cumbria, Lake District National Park

Derwent Water Marina, situated near Keswick in Cumbria, offers an exceptional location on the shore of Derwent Water for watersport enthusiasts and mountain adventurers alike. The Marina provides a range of comfortable accommodation options, all with breathtaking views of Derwent Water and the surrounding mountains. The bustling town of Keswick is conveniently located just a 20-minute walk or a 5-minute drive away.

The studio apartments at Derwent Water Marina are ideal for couples, accommodating up to two people. These apartments are thoughtfully designed with king-size or twin beds, a TV/DVD player, and a Radio/CD player. Each studio features a kitchenette equipped with a two-ring hob, microwave combi-oven, kettle, toaster, and refrigerator. Guests can enjoy a private patio with a table and chairs overlooking the lake, creating a perfect space to relax. The washroom includes a WC and shower, and while bed linen is provided, guests are asked to bring their own towels. The apartments are heated, have hot water, and offer free Wi-Fi. Car parking is conveniently located next to the apartments. To ensure a tranquil environment, guests are kindly requested to keep noise to a minimum between 10.30 pm and 8.30 am.

For larger groups, the family apartment accommodates up to six people and provides ample space and comfort. The apartment includes a double bedroom and two twin bedrooms, one of which has an en-suite shower room. A spacious family bathroom complements the setup. The large lounge offers stunning lake views, making it a perfect place to unwind. The fully equipped kitchen includes a washer/dryer, dishwasher, oven, electric hob, microwave, toaster, refrigerator, and freezer. A patio area with a picnic bench provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining. Like the studio apartments, the family apartment includes free Wi-Fi, hot water, heating, and car parking next to the accommodation. Linen is provided, but guests are asked to bring their own towels. Noise restrictions apply to ensure a peaceful environment for all guests.

Guests staying at Derwent Water Marina have access to the lake, making it a fantastic destination for those who wish to enjoy water-based activities. Visitors who plan to bring their own boats or canoes are encouraged to contact the Marina in advance.

The surrounding area offers a wealth of opportunities for exploration. Keswick, one of the most popular destinations in the North Lakes, is nestled between the Skiddaw Mountains and Derwentwater Lake. This charming market town is situated in a picturesque corner of the Lake District National Park and boasts a variety of attractions, from outdoor activities to cultural experiences. Nearby, the village of Portinscale also offers a peaceful base for exploring the natural beauty of Cumbria.

Derwent Water Marina provides a tranquil holiday setting, blending comfort, scenic beauty, and convenient access to the Lake District’s many attractions, ensuring a memorable stay for all visitors.

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5 Greta Side Court, Keswick, Cumbria, Lake District National Park (Sleeps 1-2)

Greta Side Court is located a couple of hundred yards from the centre of Keswick town offering a wide range of shops, pubs and restaurants. Residents car park with 8 free parking spaces on a first come first served basis, cannot be reserved as there are 9 flats at Greta Side Court. This is very rarely an issue but prefer to let you know. Booths supermarket with its own car park situated at the bus terminal. Fitz Park, Derwentwater and the Theatre by the lake are all within easy walking distance.

About 5 Greta Side Court

This is a delightful one bedroom self-catering apartment overlooking the River Greta and Fitz Park (voted Wisdens most picturesque cricket ground). Whether you are seeking an activity break or just aim to relax Keswick is the ideal place for either. Combining its scenic beauty with a wide range of facilities. The location makes it perfect for that relaxing holiday be your interest in walking, touring or just enjoying the varied pleasures of Keswick and the local villages. The holiday apartment is on the first floor of this former pencil factory building which dates back to the 19th Century.

The self-catering holiday apartment consists of a comfortable lounge with TV, smart Blu-ray DVD/player. A small but fully equipped kitchen, bathroom with shower over and a double bedroom with views over the river to Fitz Park and Skiddaw mountain beyond. This is a delightful and popular apartment ideally located.

Visiting Keswick & Exploring Cumbria

The Lake District is arguably one of the most attractive parts of the country, Keswick is the main tourist centre of the North Lakes and offers a wide range of attractions for visitors. Set on the shores of Derwentwater and nestling at the foot of the fells, it is an excellent holiday destination.

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Foxgloves Cottage, Wigton, Cumbria (Sleeps 1-8)

Foxgloves Cottage is a spacious, well equipped and comfortable cottage situated in a wonderful rural setting at Greenrigg Farm, just 2 miles from the small market town of Wigton. Greenrigg Farm sits within the delightful hinterland between the Solway Coast and the Caldbeck Fells, close to the Lake District National Park. The stone-built property adjoins the owners’ farmhouse and has been fully modernised, whilst taking care to retain the original character, including a farmhouse kitchen with Aga. Visitors are free to explore the farm, subject to seasonal restrictions. A great base for walking and touring in the Northern Lakes

Accommodation:

Three bedrooms: 1 x family with double and adult size bunk beds, 1 x double, 1 x twin. Modern three-piece bathroom with shower over bath. Additional shower room. Spacious well equipped farmhouse kitchen with dining area. Sitting room with open fire. Utility room with extra WC.

Amenities:

Heating from night storage heaters and additional heating from oil-fired Aga and open fire in the sitting room. Aga cooker, electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, TV etc. Use of washing machine and tumble dryer by arrangement. All fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair on request. Sunny garden with garden furniture. Ample parking. Well behaved pets welcome. Grazing and stabling are available for horses. Shop and pub 2 miles.

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River Cottage, Keswick, Cumbria, The Lake District (Sleeps 1-4)

River Cottage is a 5-star gold award holiday home that can be found at Keswick in the Lake District National Park. The holiday home can sleep up to 5 people and is set in the crook of the River Greta in Cumbria. It is a lovely retreat for those who are looking for a luxurious and enjoyable breakaway.

About River Cottage:

To ensure guests have an enjoyable stay, we have ensured that this superb holiday cottage is up to the finest standards. It is the perfect backdrop for a memorable break in the Lake District. The large private garden is designed to make the most of the natural beauty of the setting. A terraced seating area gives you the chance to watch the wildlife in and around the riverbank, perfect for spotting the Kingfishers. It’s a peaceful and quiet place and the sound of running water makes it tranquil and calming.

Inside the holiday home, you will find sumptuous furnishings, fine fabrics, sparkling chandeliers and modern art bring more than a touch of glamour to this bijou residence. The spacious kitchen and adjoining garden room make River Cottage the ideal holiday home for foodies.

There is a master bedroom with a king-size double bed and a second bedroom that can be made up as a twin or a super king-size, depending on your requirements. Luxurious toppers on the mattresses make for an extremely comfortable night especially as they are coupled with goosedown pillows and quilts covered in pure Egyptian cotton. Supersoft white towelling bathrobes are provided for you to use during your stay, the sort you would usually find in a spa hotel.

You have a choice of bath or shower at River Cottage with a shower room on the ground floor and a spacious bathroom on the first floor.

Outside of the holiday home is a mature garden and outdoor seating area with views over the River Greta. If you bring bicycles on your holiday, they can be safely stored in the garden shed.

Visiting Keswick & Exploring Cumbria:

Keswick is a traditional market town in the heart of the English Lake District. Situated in the quieter northern area of Cumbria, visitors enjoy easy access to all the major mountains and lakes; a great location for all your adventures.

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Porch Cottage, High Hill, Keswick, Cumbria (Sleeps 1-4)

Porch Cottage is set at High Hill near Keswick and is a Grade II cottage that can sleep up to 4 people. It is a great base from which to explore Cumbria and the Lake District National Park.

About Porch Cottage:

Our cosy holiday home is full of character and includes the original oak-beamed ceiling and an open fire in the sitting room/dining area. The modern world has landed here though and you can access Wi-Fi, enjoy television and watch a range of DVDs. A collection of books and jigsaws are also available for you to enjoy during your stay.

There are 2 bedrooms at the holiday home, both are luxurious and have stunning views of the river and the mountains beyond. The master bedroom has a super king bed and the second can be made up as a twin or super king bed depending on your requirements, so whether you are a couple, friends or family we can accommodate you. Both bedrooms have a television and all our beds are fitted with Egyptian cotton sheets and individually styled bedding. All guests are provided with soft and fluffy bath towels for use during their stay.

The bathroom features a double Jacuzzi so you can bathe with a friend in a bath with two ends, overhead shower, sink, loo, and bathrobes for you to use during your stay. A combi boiler with instant hot water ensures guests can always have a long soak after a day out.

The kitchen has underfloor heating which always warms the heart as well as the feet on those early winter mornings. It is compact but has everything you would need to self-cater, including a fridge/freezer, a Neff double oven with halogen hob, a washer/dryer. Attention to detail and quality equipment is on offer including a blue pearl granite worktop which is beautiful in itself.

Outside there is an enclosed courtyard with seating for four.

Visiting High Hill & Exploring Cumbria:

Our holiday home is just a few minutes’ walk to the centre of town. It is the perfect base for exploring Keswick and the Lake District.

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