This 3-bedroom cottage is a stylishly renovated three-bedroom property in Portinscale, just two miles from Keswick in the Lake District. This home with waterside views sleeps six guests and welcomes dogs. Large bay windows frame spectacular views of Derwentwater, Catbells, Causey Pike and Skiddaw. The contemporary interior features a wood burner and carefully coordinated decor throughout.

The location puts you within walking distance of Derwentwater's two marinas offering canoe and rowing boat hire. Keswick's independent shops and eateries are a short stroll away. 3-Bedroom Barn in Bassenthwaite Forest sits 3.5 miles from the property with mountain biking trails. The village pub serves meals and welcomes dogs.

Accommodation includes one king-size bedroom with Derwentwater views, one super-king-size bedroom (convertible to twin) overlooking Skiddaw and one double bedroom facing the mountain range. The ground floor bathroom has a walk-in shower and free-standing bath. Upstairs you'll find a shower room with waterfall shower. The open-plan kitchen features an induction hob, dishwasher and Nespresso machine. Off-road parking accommodates three cars.

Honister Pass lies 8 miles away (20 minutes). 3-Bedroom Barn in Bassenthwaite Forest Park is 3.5 miles distant (10 minutes). Derwent Pencil Museum sits in Keswick 2 miles away (6 minutes). Theatre by the Lake is also in Keswick at 2.3 miles (7 minutes).

Families, walkers and cyclists will love this dog-friendly base. The spacious layout and stunning fell views make the cottage perfect for Lake District adventures.