This 1-bedroom cottage is a bright and stylish two-storey home in the heart of Keswick, Cumbria. Sleeping two guests, it sits just around the corner from the historic Station Road Bridge over the River Greta and is perfectly placed for exploring the northern shores of Derwentwater. Up to two dogs are welcome here too.

Keswick is one of the Lake District's best-known towns. You're within walking distance of fell trails, the Keswick to Threlkeld walk starts nearby and the town centre pubs, cafes and shops are all on your doorstep. A peaceful bench at the front of the cottage is great for a morning coffee.

The open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining area features a wood burner-effect electric fire, Smart TV and a fully equipped kitchen with gas hob, electric oven and breakfast bar. The first-floor double bedroom has its own Smart TV. The bathroom has a shower over the bath and WC. Towels are included.

Castlerigg Stone Circle is under 5 miles away. The Derwent Pencil Museum and Theatre by the Lake are both in town. Lakes Distillery sits 8.5 miles north at Bassenthwaite Lake. Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum is within 5 miles.

This getaway suits couples and solo walkers who want a well-located base in the Lake District.