
Croft Head Keswick is a romantic shepherd's hut perched in the foothills of Skiddaw in Bassenthwaite. This studio-style retreat sleeps two guests and sits within the Lake District National Park. The hut features timber panelling and soft colours that complement the natural setting. You'll find panoramic views across Bassenthwaite Lake and the surrounding fells from this elevated position.
The area offers direct access to Skiddaw mountain via a path from the farm. Bassenthwaite Lake lies 3 miles away. Dodd Wood sits 2. 5 miles from the hut with its network of walking trails.
Croft Head Keswick is a romantic shepherd's hut perched in the foothills of Skiddaw in Bassenthwaite. This studio-style retreat sleeps two guests and sits within the Lake District National Park. The hut features timber panelling and soft colours that complement the natural setting. You'll find panoramic views across Bassenthwaite Lake and the surrounding fells from this elevated position.
The area offers direct access to Skiddaw mountain via a path from the farm. Bassenthwaite Lake lies 3 miles away. Dodd Wood sits 2.5 miles from the hut with its network of walking trails. Keswick is minutes away with shops and twice-weekly markets.
Inside you'll find a double bed with storage beneath, a Freeview TV and a bar-style dining table by the window. The kitchenette includes a two-ring electric hob, combination oven/microwave, air fryer, fridge and ceramic sink. A proper shower room with flushing WC completes the accommodation. WiFi and private parking are included.
Derwentwater (6 miles, 15 minutes) offers boat trips and a 10-mile lakeshore walk. Keswick town centre (4 miles, 10 minutes) has museums and restaurants. Cockermouth (9 miles, 20 minutes) features Georgian architecture and an arts scene. Dodd Wood (2.5 miles, 8 minutes) provides forest trails.
Perfect for couples wanting a peaceful escape. The enclosed garden has a picnic bench and fire pit for stargazing. Book Croft Head Keswick for direct fell access and total privacy.
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