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Town Gate Barn, Keswick

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4.0
out of 5
Sleeps up to 6
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Town Gate Barn is a Lakeland stone cottage sleeping six guests in the village of Threlkeld. It sits at the base of Blencathra Fell in the Lake District National Park. The property features exposed wooden beams and high ceilings throughout the open-plan living spaces.

Threlkeld offers direct access to mountain trails and sits just 5 miles from Keswick. The village has a local pub and restaurant within walking distance. Blencathra summit rises 3 miles away while Derwentwater lies 4. 5 miles from the cottage.

The ground floor contains three bedrooms: one king-size with en-suite shower over bath and two twin rooms. A separate wet room with shower serves the additional bedrooms.

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About Town Gate Barn

Town Gate Barn is a Lakeland stone cottage sleeping six guests in the village of Threlkeld. It sits at the base of Blencathra Fell in the Lake District National Park. The property features exposed wooden beams and high ceilings throughout the open-plan living spaces.

Threlkeld offers direct access to mountain trails and sits just 5 miles from Keswick. The village has a local pub and restaurant within walking distance. Blencathra summit rises 3 miles away while Derwentwater lies 4.5 miles from the cottage.

The ground floor contains three bedrooms: one king-size with en-suite shower over bath and two twin rooms. A separate wet room with shower serves the additional bedrooms. Upstairs you'll find an open-plan kitchen with dining area plus a lounge with wood burner and Smart TV. A small snug off the kitchen provides extra relaxation space.

Skiddaw (8 miles, 20 minutes) and Catbells (9 miles, 25 minutes) offer excellent walking routes. Whinlatter Forest (8.5 miles, 22 minutes) provides mountain biking trails. Ullswater (10 miles, 28 minutes) has boat rentals and lake cruises.

Town Gate Barn works perfectly for families and walking groups. The enclosed garden with decked area overlooks the fells.

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Town Gate Barn Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Town Gate Barn 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 Lake
Distance: 4.5 miles
CA12 5DJ
Blencathra Mountain
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 4QQ
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Distance: 5.5 miles
CA12 4RN
Skiddaw Trail
Distance: 8 miles
CA12 4QX
Catbells Ridge Walk
Distance: 9 miles
CA12 5UE
Aira Force Waterfall
Distance: 10 miles
CA11 0JS
Keswick Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
CA12 5JR
Booths Supermarket Keswick
Distance: 5 miles
CA12 5BN
George Fisher Outdoor Shop
Distance: 5 miles
CA12 5BN
Threlkeld Village Hall
Distance: 0.2 miles
CA12 4RX
Keswick Launch Boat Hire
Distance: 5 miles
CA12 5DJ
Whinlatter Forest Park
Distance: 8.5 miles
CA12 5TW
Derwentwater Lake
Distance: 4.5 miles
CA12 5DJ
Blencathra Mountain
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 4QQ
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Distance: 5.5 miles
CA12 4RN
Skiddaw Trail
Distance: 8 miles
CA12 4QX
Catbells Ridge Walk
Distance: 9 miles
CA12 5UE
Aira Force Waterfall
Distance: 10 miles
CA11 0JS
Keswick Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
CA12 5JR
Booths Supermarket Keswick
Distance: 5 miles
CA12 5BN
George Fisher Outdoor Shop
Distance: 5 miles
CA12 5BN
Threlkeld Village Hall
Distance: 0.2 miles
CA12 4RX
Keswick Launch Boat Hire
Distance: 5 miles
CA12 5DJ
Whinlatter Forest Park
Distance: 8.5 miles
CA12 5TW

Is Town Gate Barn Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The cottage provides a safe enclosed garden with lawn accessed via steps from the decked area. Threlkeld sits away from main roads with village paths for exploring. Derwentwater offers boat trips and gentle lakeside walks 4.5 miles away. Whinlatter Forest has family cycling trails and Go Ape activities 8.5 miles distant. The ground floor layout keeps bedrooms together.
For Couples
The wood burner creates intimate evenings in the lounge with fell views through patio doors. The master bedroom has en-suite facilities and king-size bed on the ground floor. Decked seating overlooks Blencathra for morning coffee together. Threlkeld's local pub offers dinner within walking distance. Derwentwater provides romantic lakeside strolls 4.5 miles away while Keswick has restaurants 5 miles distant.
Pet Friendly
Town Gate Barn does not allow dogs or any pets. The property operates a strict no-pets policy for all bookings. If you need pet-friendly accommodation in the Lake District, you'll need to search for alternative cottages that welcome animals. The owners maintain this policy to ensure the property remains suitable for guests with allergies.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Town Gate Barn

The Horse and Farrier Inn

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 4SQ

The Square Orange Café Bar

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5JR

The George Hotel Keswick

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5AZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Town Gate Barn

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No. Town Gate Barn does not have a hot tub on the property.
Is it pet friendly?
No dogs are allowed at Town Gate Barn. The property operates a strict no-pets policy for all guests.
How many people does Town Gate Barn sleep?
The cottage sleeps six guests across three ground floor bedrooms. One king-size room has an en-suite while two twin rooms share a separate wet room with shower.
What parking is available?
Onsite parking is provided at the cottage. The property also offers electric vehicle charging facilities for guests with EVs.
What's nearby for walking?
Blencathra summit sits 3 miles away with Skiddaw 8 miles distant. Catbells is 9 miles away while Derwentwater offers lakeside walks 4.5 miles from the cottage.
Is there a pub in Threlkeld?
Yes. The village has a local pub and restaurant within walking distance. Guests consistently praise both venues in their reviews of the cottage.
What facilities does the kitchen have?
The open-plan kitchen includes electric oven and hob with fridge-freezer. A dishwasher and microwave are provided along with full cooking equipment and utensils.
How far is Keswick from the cottage?
Keswick market town is 5 miles away with a 12-minute drive. The town offers shops and restaurants plus cinema and theatre for evening entertainment.

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