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2026 Self-Catering Breaks in the Lake District, Borrowdale, Ullswater & More!
2026 Self-Catering Breaks in the Lake District, Borrowdale, Ullswater & More!
Rainbow Cottage is a tastefully modernised period property in Bassenthwaite village near Keswick in Cumbria. This recently refurbished cottage sits at the foot of the Skiddaw range and sleeps 5 guests. Direct access to quiet footpaths leads walkers straight to Skiddaw and Blencathra from the doorstep.
The Lake District location puts you 2 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake and 10 miles from Whinlatter Forest Park with its mountain biking trails and high ropes course. A friendly local pub sits just one minute walk across the road.
The cottage offers three light and airy bedrooms: one double, one twin and one single. The modern kitchen includes an electric oven, electric hob, fridge with ice compartment and dishwasher.
Rainbow Cottage is a tastefully modernised period property in Bassenthwaite village near Keswick in Cumbria. This recently refurbished cottage sits at the foot of the Skiddaw range and sleeps 5 guests. Direct access to quiet footpaths leads walkers straight to Skiddaw and Blencathra from the doorstep.
The Lake District location puts you 2 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake and 10 miles from Whinlatter Forest Park with its mountain biking trails and high ropes course. A friendly local pub sits just one minute walk across the road.
The cottage offers three light and airy bedrooms: one double, one twin and one single. The modern kitchen includes an electric oven, electric hob, fridge with ice compartment and dishwasher. A warming wood burner anchors the lounge with its inviting sofas, TV and DVD player. The tiled bathroom has a shower over the bath. A handy utility room houses the washing machine.
Keswick town centre sits 5 miles away (15 minutes). Whinlatter Forest Park offers mountain biking and outdoor play 10 miles away (20 minutes). Armathwaite Hall spa sits 2 miles away (5 minutes). Bassenthwaite Lake provides osprey watching opportunities 2 miles away (5 minutes).
Parking onsite for your vehicles and space for three mountain bikes make Rainbow Cottage perfect for active families and walkers exploring the northern Lake District fells.
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Postcode: CA12 4QP
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