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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!
Western Cottage is a 17th-century Lakeland stone property in Braithwaite. This recently renovated three-bedroom cottage sits at the foot of Whinlatter Pass with views over Bassenthwaite Lake and the surrounding fells. The cottage retains original meat hooks in the dining room ceiling and exposed stonework in two bedrooms.
Braithwaite offers three pubs and a village shop. Derwent Water Marina sits 2 miles away. Keswick is 2. 5 miles from the cottage. The area provides excellent walking routes and mountain biking trails through Whinlatter forest.
The cottage sleeps five guests across three upstairs bedrooms: one king-size room, one double with en-suite shower room featuring a rain shower and one twin room.
Western Cottage is a 17th-century Lakeland stone property in Braithwaite. This recently renovated three-bedroom cottage sits at the foot of Whinlatter Pass with views over Bassenthwaite Lake and the surrounding fells. The cottage retains original meat hooks in the dining room ceiling and exposed stonework in two bedrooms.
Braithwaite offers three pubs and a village shop. Derwent Water Marina sits 2 miles away. Keswick is 2.5 miles from the cottage. The area provides excellent walking routes and mountain biking trails through Whinlatter forest.
The cottage sleeps five guests across three upstairs bedrooms: one king-size room, one double with en-suite shower room featuring a rain shower and one twin room. The main family bathroom has a shower over the bath. Downstairs features a country-style kitchen with slimline dishwasher, dining room and living room with wood burner.
Whinlatter Forest Centre (2 miles, 6 minutes) offers Go Ape adventures. Derwent Water (2.5 miles, 7 minutes) provides boat cruises and watersports. Keswick Theatre and Cinema (2.5 miles, 8 minutes) hosts year-round shows. Newlands Pass leads to Buttermere and Crummock Water.
Western Cottage suits families and groups wanting a peaceful Cumbrian base. The cottage combines historical character with modern comfort for exploring the Lake District.
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