Holiday Lets in Keswick

Thornthwaite is a small village in the Lake District with views of Skiddaw and the cottages are close to the bustling market town of Keswick. This tranquil area is a perfect retreat for walking or cycling a paradise for dog walkers. There are walks for everyday of the week. This area is famous not only for its lakes forests and mountains but also for its associations with the early 19th century poetry and writings of William Wordsworth. The properties offer you the perfect base to discover and explore the whole of the Lake District and all its attractions. Within easy reach you will find Newlands Adventure Centre The Lakes Distillery and Go Ape Tree Top Adventures. This beautiful cottage based been lovingly designed to provide comfort and relaxation whilst on your holiday. Going through the front door into the lounge with its large windows is a bright and welcoming space with comfortable sofas and French doors which lead out into the garden. There is also a TV / DVD player and a gas fire for those chillier evenings. Step through to the country-inspired kitchen / diner which is well-equipped with electric range oven and hob microwave fridge / freezer and dishwasher. There is also the added bonus of a useful utility room with an additional freezer and a washing machine. There is also room for all at the dining table - a place to enjoy family time or catch up with friends. Going through the cottage there is 1 large king-size room with TV plenty of storage space and fantastic views to take in. A further 2 twin rooms both beautifully finished making the most of the exposed brick work and sloped ceilings with sky lights adding even more of a light and airy feel. There is a ground floor shower room with WC and an upstairs bathroom with bath separate shower and WC. Continuing outside there is a fantastic well-maintained private garden for you all to enjoy surrounded by dramatic scenery. With an outdoor table and chairs on the patio this is the ideal spot for a glass of something chilled after a busy day of exploring. Need to know: 2 storey accommodation. 3 bedrooms 1 king size and 2 twins. First floor shower room with shower and WC. Ground floor shower room with shower and WC. Lounge with gas fire, and TV (42" SMART) / DVD and Nintendo Wii. Kitchen / diner well equipped with electric range oven and hob, microwave, fridge / freezer and dishwasher. Utility room washing machine and freezer. Outside private garden and patio area with garden seating. Bike storage available. Shared grounds to the front of the property. Ample parking. Bed linen, towels, electric and underfloor heating included. Wi Fi included. 2 well behaved dogs welcome. Pub and shops 1 mile. Arrival: 4pm. There is an on site gallery and tea room and 10% off purchases from the gallery..

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This fantastic unique fire truck is nested in a spectacular location in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty within the splendid Lake District National Park. Perfectly positioned directly at the southern foot fells of the magnificent Blencathra one of the most impressive fells in the Northern Lakes. Located close to the pretty village of Threlkeld home to two popular pubs serving local dishes and ales. Just five miles from the beautiful bustling marketing town of Keswick with its fabulous range of shops wonderful eateries and prime tourist attractions. Visit the nearby Derwent Pencil Museum home to the world s largest pencil. Puzzling Place a unique exhibition based on optical illusion. Newlands Adventure Centre The Lakes Distillery and Go Ape Tree Top Adventures. Entering the fire truck from the lovely decked patio area into the fantastic open-plan unique accommodation with an array of quirky features including the firemans pole and replica tied ceiling cables . The lounge area with a Smart TV comfortable sofa that can convert into a double bed and large bean bags is the ideal place to relax and perhaps watch a great movie after a day out exploring the local area. The dining area has lovely views over the patio with ample seating perfect to enjoy family or romantic meals together. The kitchen is well-equipped with electric oven and hob plenty of storage space drop down table and wine cooler/fridge. Next is the fantastic sauna room with glass door. Followed by the lovely shower room with shower and WC. Completing the ground floor is the wonderful kids twin bedroom with fantastic fire engine bedsteads and funky sleeping bags (please note they are only suitable for children up to the of age of 12 years). Heading up the ladder you will find the spacious master bedroom with lovely comfy king-size bed TV dressing table and the gated lockable fireman s pole. Venturing outside there is a decked patio with seating area. Perfect for al fresco dining and lazing evening star gazing across the spectacular Blencathra fells. There is also a cabin in the fire truck with children s fireman s costumes and the trucks disused hose pipe for children to play with. Small children should always be supervised. There is ample private off-road parking available next to the truck. Need to know: 2 Bedrooms 1 king size and 1 twin (suitable for children up to the ages of 12 years old). 1 Shower room. Electric oven with hob and wine cooler/fridge. Sauna with seating area. Electric and central heating included. Ample private off road parking. Wi Fi included. Regret no pets. Sleeps 2 2 suitable for 2 adults and 2 children (up to the age of 12 years old) There is also a sofa bed which can be used if one of the children is 12 . Shop 5 miles, pubs and restaurants 1 mile. Smart TV in lounge and TV in king size bedroom.

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Located in the tiny rural hamlet of Guardhouse the property sits in the Glenderaterra valley with dramatic scenery to both sides. Set out on foot to follow the number of easy and challenging walking routes that dissect this stunning area. The village of Threlkeld is within easy reach and is home to two popular pubs serving local dishes and ales. A short drive will bring you to Keswick a bustling market town with excellent shops museums a theatre cinema and host of restaurants and cafes. From the small entrance hall stairs lead up to the open-plan living area. With huge exposed beams a pitched roof stone walls and magnificent views this is a beautifully designed space. At one end a contemporary kitchen area features oak floorboards modern units ample work space and a large dining table. Two leather armchairs sit in a tall oriel window which offers spectacular views of Blencathra s peak. The sitting room area beyond is cosy and inviting with comfortable sofas a large wood burner and glass picture windows opening onto a raised deck overlooking the valley. Downstairs are three stylish bedrooms with slate floors stone walls exposed ceiling beams and tasteful furniture and soft furnishings. The king-size master benefits from an en-suite shower room while the twin bedroom and super-king-size share the main bathroom with shower over bath. Outside a sunny decked terrace with table and chairs overlooks a pretty garden of lawn trees and shrubs below. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 en suite king size bedroom, 1 super king size (can be made up as 2 singles by prior request at point of booking) and 1 twin. 1 en suite shower room and 1 bathroom with shower overhead. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, slow cooker, dishwasher and washer/dryer. Smart TV/DVD player. Bluetooth sound bar. Wi Fi included. Wood burner first basket of logs included from September to April. Bed linen, towels, electric and heating included. Garden with table and chairs. 2 dogs welcome. Parking for 2 cars. Pub approximately 1 mile.

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This apartment enjoys a wonderfully tranquil location in the Lake District with the stunning landscape of Skiddaw as a backdrop. The area around the apartment is perfect for enjoying scenic walks or mountain bike rides whilst more adventurous visitors may like to hike to the summit of Skiddaw. Just a few miles north of the property Bassenthwaite Lake is the most northerly lake in the region and is a popular destination for keen sailors. On the northern shore of the lake the Lakes Distillery offers tasting tours and is also home to a bistro and a group of resident alpacas who visitors are able to handfeed. Two miles south of the property the town of Keswick is a vibrant market town offering a good range of shops and eateries as well as a museum the intriguing Puzzle Place and an indoor climbing centre. Guests staying at this ground-floor apartment are in for a treat as it has been lovingly maintained by the owners to create a stylish and comfortable retreat. Passing through the courtyard garden guests enter the property through the conservatory a peaceful spot to relax on the armchair and sofa and enjoy the views over the gardens. Double doors lead through to the lounge/diner a spacious room which has been tastefully decorated offering two inviting sofas from which guests can enjoy the warmth of the wood burner and a favourite programme or film on the Smart TV/DVD. A window seat is a great place to sit with a good book whilst the dining table with its leather chairs is perfect for enjoying leisurely meals into the late evening. Moving through to the kitchen guests will find a light-filled space with a contemporary feel to it which is well-equipped offering an oven hob microwave fridge/freezer coffee machine dishwasher and washer/dryer. The first of the property s two bedrooms is a delightful king-size room which is accessed via three steps down and offers an en-suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC. The second bedroom is a charming twin room which can be made up as a king-size on request at the time of booking. The shower room close to the twin bedroom has a shower and WC. Guests staying at the property enjoy access to the extensive shared gardens which offer a magnificent amount of space comprising lawns and terraced seating areas. There is also a pond and a small stream which add pretty touches to the grounds. Please be aware that the pond is deep and unfenced and there are also some steep drops around the grounds therefore children must be supervised at all times. There is off-road parking for two cars. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 king size and 1 twin (can be made up as a super king by request at the point of booking). En suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC to the master bedroom. Shower room with shower and WC. Smart TV/DVD, iPod dock, and DAB radio. Wood burner first basket of logs included. Wi Fi included. Oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer and Nespresso Coffee Machine. Bed linen, towels, electric and heating included. Regret no pets. Off road parking for 2 cars. Shops and pubs 2 miles.

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