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Forest View, Keswick

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4.0
out of 5
Sleeps up to 3
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Forest View is a traditional two-bedroom cottage in Underskiddaw, just 3 miles from Keswick in Cumbria. The property sleeps 3 guests and welcomes one dog. Original beams and contemporary décor create a comfortable base for exploring the Lake District fells.

Dodd Wood sits directly across the road with woodland trails and fell views. Mirehouse and Gardens is half a mile away on the banks of Bassenthwaite Lake. Keswick offers restaurants, independent shops and pubs within easy reach. Derwentwater cruises and Theatre by the Lake provide entertainment options.

The ground floor features a bright lounge/diner with Smart TV and wood burner effect electric fire.

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About Forest View

Forest View is a traditional two-bedroom cottage in Underskiddaw, just 3 miles from Keswick in Cumbria. The property sleeps 3 guests and welcomes one dog. Original beams and contemporary décor create a comfortable base for exploring the Lake District fells.

Dodd Wood sits directly across the road with woodland trails and fell views. Mirehouse and Gardens is half a mile away on the banks of Bassenthwaite Lake. Keswick offers restaurants, independent shops and pubs within easy reach. Derwentwater cruises and Theatre by the Lake provide entertainment options.

The ground floor features a bright lounge/diner with Smart TV and wood burner effect electric fire. The kitchen includes an electric oven, fridge/freezer, microwave, air fryer, dishwasher and washer/dryer. Upstairs you'll find a king-size master bedroom with fell views and a single bedroom with sloped ceiling. A family bathroom has a shower over the bath.

Castlerigg Stone Circle (4 miles, 10 minutes), Derwent Pencil Museum (3 miles, 8 minutes), Puzzling Place (3 miles, 8 minutes) and Keswick Adventure Centre (3 miles, 8 minutes) offer days out nearby.

Perfect for walkers and nature lovers wanting fell access. Forest View provides countryside accommodation with parking for two cars and an electric charging station.

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Forest View Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Forest View 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.

Castlerigg Stone Circle
Distance: 4 miles
CA12 4RN
Derwent Pencil Museum
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 5NG
Theatre by the Lake
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 5DJ
Dodd Wood Trail
Distance: 0.1 miles
CA12 4QD
Skiddaw Mountain
Distance: 7 miles
CA12 4RQ
Mirehouse Gardens
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA12 4QE
Keswick Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 5JR
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 5JB
Keswick Market
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 5JR
Keswick Launch
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 5DJ
Puzzling Place
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 5LH
Keswick Adventure Centre
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 5JN
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Distance: 4 miles
CA12 4RN
Derwent Pencil Museum
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 5NG
Theatre by the Lake
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 5DJ
Dodd Wood Trail
Distance: 0.1 miles
CA12 4QD
Skiddaw Mountain
Distance: 7 miles
CA12 4RQ
Mirehouse Gardens
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA12 4QE
Keswick Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 5JR
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 5JB
Keswick Market
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 5JR
Keswick Launch
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 5DJ
Puzzling Place
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 5LH
Keswick Adventure Centre
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 5JN

Is Forest View Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Forest View works for families with one child using the single bedroom. Keswick Adventure Centre is 3 miles away offering outdoor activities. Derwent Pencil Museum and Puzzling Place provide rainy day options. Derwentwater cruises run from Keswick. The low sloped ceiling in the single bedroom suits children better than adults. A folding bed is available on request though linen isn't provided for it.
For Couples
The king-size master bedroom has fell views and a feature fireplace creating a romantic setting. The wood burner effect fire and original beams make cosy evenings in. Mirehouse and Gardens sits 0.5 miles away for afternoon walks. Keswick's restaurants and pubs are 3 miles away. The cottage size suits two adults perfectly with space to relax without feeling cramped. Dodd Wood opposite provides immediate woodland walking access.
Pet Friendly
Forest View welcomes one dog with Dodd Wood directly across the road for immediate walks. Woodland trails and fell paths provide varied exercise options. The back garden overlooks surrounding fells. Bassenthwaite Lake is nearby for waterside walks. Keswick is 3 miles away with dog-friendly pubs. Parking onsite makes arriving with your pet straightforward. The property provides a proper Lake District base for owners wanting serious walking territory.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Forest View

The George Hotel

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5AZ

The Square Orange Café Bar

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5JR

The Dog and Gun Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5BN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Forest View

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Forest View does not have a hot tub. The property features a family bathroom with shower over bath and WC on the first floor.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, Forest View welcomes one dog. Dodd Wood is directly across the road providing immediate woodland walking access for your pet.
How many people does Forest View sleep?
The cottage sleeps 3 guests across two bedrooms. The master bedroom has a king-size bed and the second bedroom has a single bed with low sloped ceiling.
What parking is available?
The property has a car park with space for two vehicles. An electric vehicle charging station is shared with two other properties onsite.
How far is Forest View from Keswick?
Keswick is 3 miles away with restaurants, independent shops and pubs. The drive takes approximately 8 minutes from the cottage.
What attractions are nearby?
Dodd Wood sits across the road with trails and views. Mirehouse and Gardens is 0.5 miles away and Castlerigg Stone Circle is 4 miles from the property.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The kitchen includes electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, air fryer, dishwasher and washer/dryer. All essential cooking equipment is provided for self-catering.
Is there internet access?
Yes, internet access is available at the property. Broadband speeds are below 3 megabits which may affect streaming services like iPlayer during your stay.

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