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Derwentwater Lakeland Retreat, Keswick

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Sleeps up to 4
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Derwentwater Lakeland Retreat is a first-floor apartment in Portinscale near Keswick in Cumbria. This thoughtfully presented property sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms. The large bay window in the open-plan lounge floods the space with natural light and offers fantastic village views.

Portinscale sits just 1. 5 miles from Keswick via a footpath over the suspension bridge. A marina 0. 5 miles away runs launches across Derwentwater. Walking and cycling routes start from your door. Whinlatter Forest lies less than 4 miles away with mountain bike tracks. Lingholm Estate sits under a mile away with its restaurant and walled garden.

The master bedroom has a king-size bed with ample storage and TV. Through the trees you'll glimpse Derwentwater.

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About Derwentwater Lakeland Retreat

Derwentwater Lakeland Retreat is a first-floor apartment in Portinscale near Keswick in Cumbria. This thoughtfully presented property sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms. The large bay window in the open-plan lounge floods the space with natural light and offers fantastic village views.

Portinscale sits just 1.5 miles from Keswick via a footpath over the suspension bridge. A marina 0.5 miles away runs launches across Derwentwater. Walking and cycling routes start from your door. Whinlatter Forest lies less than 4 miles away with mountain bike tracks. Lingholm Estate sits under a mile away with its restaurant and walled garden.

The master bedroom has a king-size bed with ample storage and TV. Through the trees you'll glimpse Derwentwater. The twin bedroom features two single beds down a couple of steps along the hallway. The bathroom includes a shower and cosy underfloor heating. The kitchen comes with an electric oven, induction hob, dishwasher and integrated washer/dryer.

Keswick (1.5 miles, 5 minutes) offers an indoor climbing centre and shops. Whinlatter Forest (4 miles, 10 minutes) has mountain bike trails. Lingholm Estate (0.8 miles, 3 minutes) features walks and gardens. Derwentwater marina (0.5 miles, 2 minutes) provides boat launches around the lake.

Perfect for walkers and families who want immediate access to Lake District paths. Derwentwater Lakeland Retreat puts you right in the heart of outdoor activities with comfortable accommodation as your base.

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Derwentwater Lakeland Retreat Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Derwentwater Lakeland Retreat during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Cumbria's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Derwentwater Marina
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA12 5RE
Lingholm Estate & Gardens
Distance: 0.8 miles
CA12 5TZ
Keswick Town Centre
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA12 5JR
Derwentwater Lake Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA12 5RE
Catbells Mountain Walk
Distance: 2.3 miles
CA12 5UE
Whinlatter Forest Trails
Distance: 4 miles
CA12 5TW
Booths Supermarket Keswick
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA12 5JB
Keswick Market Square
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA12 5JR
George Fisher Outdoor Shop
Distance: 1.6 miles
CA12 5BN
Keswick Launch Company
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA12 5RE
Keswick Climbing Wall
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA12 5JR
Theatre by the Lake
Distance: 1.8 miles
CA12 5DJ
Derwentwater Marina
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA12 5RE
Lingholm Estate & Gardens
Distance: 0.8 miles
CA12 5TZ
Keswick Town Centre
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA12 5JR
Derwentwater Lake Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA12 5RE
Catbells Mountain Walk
Distance: 2.3 miles
CA12 5UE
Whinlatter Forest Trails
Distance: 4 miles
CA12 5TW
Booths Supermarket Keswick
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA12 5JB
Keswick Market Square
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA12 5JR
George Fisher Outdoor Shop
Distance: 1.6 miles
CA12 5BN
Keswick Launch Company
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA12 5RE
Keswick Climbing Wall
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA12 5JR
Theatre by the Lake
Distance: 1.8 miles
CA12 5DJ

Is Derwentwater Lakeland Retreat Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Children can explore mountain bike tracks at Whinlatter Forest less than 4 miles away. The indoor climbing centre in Keswick provides activities on rainy days. Walking paths from the door suit family hikes with the level footpath to Keswick particularly manageable. The marina offers boat launches around Derwentwater for lake exploration. The open-plan living space works well for board games and family movie nights.
For Couples
The master bedroom features a king-size bed with glimpses of Derwentwater through the trees. Couples can walk hand-in-hand along lake paths starting from the door. The large bay window creates a peaceful spot for morning coffee overlooking the village. Lingholm Estate sits under a mile away with its restaurant and walled gardens. The communal patio provides a sunny spot to relax together after exploring the fells.
Pet Friendly
This property does not allow dogs or any other pets. The apartment maintains a strict no-pets policy throughout the year. Guests with pets will need to find alternative accommodation in the Keswick area. The policy applies to all bookings regardless of season or length of stay. Several other properties in the Lake District do welcome pets if required.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Derwentwater Lakeland Retreat

The Farmers Arms

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5RN

Swinside Inn

Located 1.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5UE

Lingholm Kitchen & Walled Garden

Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5TZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Derwentwater Lakeland Retreat

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Derwentwater Lakeland Retreat does not have a hot tub. The property does feature underfloor heating in the bathroom for added comfort during your stay.
Is it pet friendly?
No, dogs are not allowed at this property. The apartment maintains a no-pets policy for all guests throughout the year.
How many guests does the apartment sleep?
The apartment sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms. The master bedroom has a king-size bed and the second bedroom features two single beds in a twin configuration.
What parking is available?
Onsite parking is provided at the property. Guests have convenient access to parking spaces directly at the accommodation without needing to search for street parking.
How far is it to Keswick?
Keswick is 1.5 miles away via a footpath over the suspension bridge. The level walk takes approximately 25-30 minutes or just 5 minutes by car from the apartment.
What walking routes are nearby?
A network of lake and mountain walking paths starts directly from your door. The footpath to Keswick crosses the suspension bridge while routes around Derwentwater begin at the marina 0.5 miles away.
What facilities does the kitchen have?
The kitchen includes an electric oven, induction hob, dishwasher and integrated washer/dryer. Additional appliances include a built-in microwave, warm drawer and fridge/freezer for all your self-catering needs.
Are there shops and pubs in Portinscale?
Yes, Portinscale village has places to eat and drink within walking distance. Keswick offers more extensive shopping and dining options just 1.5 miles away via the footpath or a short drive.

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