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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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North of England, Cumbria
Keswick is a bustling town situated between Skiddaw and Derwentwater lake full of independent shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. Facilities such as the swimming pool, climbing walls and crazy...
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North of England, Cumbria
Located at the foot of the Skiddaw range, this is an ideal base for walkers. Set out on foot from the property to follow quiet footpaths towards Skiddaw and Blencathra, or take on High Pike, 15...
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North of England, Cumbria
This cottage is a wonderful place full of quirky nooks and crannies and interesting knick-knacks. Look out for the little bear and her friend in the secret hiding place in the beams; feel inspired...
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North of England, Cumbria
Nestled in the heart of Keswick, this beautifully presented Lake District townhouse offers an ideal base for families and those seeking a peaceful walking holiday in one of the UK’s most...
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North of England, Cumbria
Completely renovated and refurbished throughout to a superb standard, this is a stunning cottage for six people and two lucky dogs. The fabulous open-plan kitchen-diner is spacious and filled with...
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North of England, Cumbria
Conveniently located in a peaceful pocket of Keswick, this charming property is just a short walk from the town’s vibrant atmosphere and great choice of shops and eateries. Keswick is also...
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North of England, Cumbria
The apartment is situated close to the heart of Keswick, within easy reach of a fantastic choice of restaurants, pubs, cafes, bars and independent shops. The town is home to numerous popular...
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North of England, Cumbria
Just 2 miles from the edge of Bassenthwaite Lake, spend time by the water or jump in for a refreshing dip. The quaint, ancient church of St Bega’s is worth a visit and keep your eyes peeled...
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North of England, Cumbria
Wander down to the shore of Derwentwater and hop on a cruise or hire boats just 1.5 miles from home. If you fancy heading further afield, visit Ambleside (17.5 miles) to explore the largest...
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North of England, Cumbria
Your fantastic position in the western Lake District means there is plenty to explore. Head 4 miles to the heart of Keswick and board a boat across Derwentwater, hire a canoe and do the hard work...
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Postcode: CA12 5SY
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Postcode: CA12 5JR
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