Thick Riggs is a spacious single-level property in Portinscale. Located just 1. 5 miles from Keswick town centre in the Lake District, this home sleeps up to eight guests across three well-appointed bedrooms. Panoramic views through large windows showcase the surrounding fells and countryside.
Portinscale sits on the western shore of Derwentwater. The Farmers Arms pub is a two-minute walk away. Boat hire operates from the lake shore and walking trails lead along the river from the garden. Keswick offers shops and restaurants within easy reach.
The master bedroom features a super-king bed that converts to twins on request. A double bedroom and twin bedroom provide flexible sleeping. A bunk room accommodates two additional children.
Thick Riggs is a spacious single-level property in Portinscale. Located just 1.5 miles from Keswick town centre in the Lake District, this home sleeps up to eight guests across three well-appointed bedrooms. Panoramic views through large windows showcase the surrounding fells and countryside.
Portinscale sits on the western shore of Derwentwater. The Farmers Arms pub is a two-minute walk away. Boat hire operates from the lake shore and walking trails lead along the river from the garden. Keswick offers shops and restaurants within easy reach.
The master bedroom features a super-king bed that converts to twins on request. A double bedroom and twin bedroom provide flexible sleeping. A bunk room accommodates two additional children. Two bathrooms serve the property. The bright contemporary kitchen includes a breakfast bar and opens to a dining area. A balcony accessed from the lounge overlooks the landscape. The enclosed garden spans multiple levels with space for outdoor dining.
Derwentwater lies nearby for water activities. Castlerigg Stone Circle stands 3 miles away (8 minutes). Fitz Park in Keswick offers play areas and green space (5 minutes). Whinlatter Forest Park provides trails and activities 6 miles distant (15 minutes).
Families and friend groups will appreciate the space and location at Thick Riggs. The combination of lake access and fell views delivers a proper Lake District base.
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