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Brook House 1 - UK1415 provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

Brook House 1 - UK1415

  • A superb holiday cottage with oak beams, in the heart of Bassenthwaite village, with wood burner, and an enclosed walled garden overlooking a stream with ducks.. Ground Floor:

    Living room: 36" Smart TV, Woodburner

    Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher

    Wet Room: Shower, Toilet

    First Floor:

    Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Single (3ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet

    Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

    Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

    Bedroom 4: Single (3ft) Bed

    Bathroom: P-Shaped Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Electric heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. External utility room wiith washing machine and tumble dryer (small charge applies, shared with other properties on-site). . Enclosed garden with garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car; additional parking for 1 car on the quiet road next to the cottage. No smoking.. Brook House 1 is a beautiful 17th century, beamed cottage overlooking a stream, with a wood burner, its own enclosed garden and just a couple of minutes’ stroll to the pub serving food and local ales. There is a fitted open plan kitchen/dining room well equipped for a family holiday. There is a spacious living room with a wood burner and a ground floor wet room. On the first floor there are four bedrooms, with the master benefiting from an en-suite, the other bedrooms are serviced by an additional bath/shower room with toilet. Three of the bedrooms overlook the stream where the puddle ducks swim and waddle to and fro. Outside the property has an enclosed walled garden with garden furniture.

    Brook House Holiday Cottages are located in the heart of Bassenthwaite village in the northern region of The Lake District National Park, Cumbria, approximately 15-minute drive from the towns of Keswick and Cockermouth. This is an excellent base to explore some of the quieter corners of the Lake District. Bassenthwaite village is 2 miles from the shores of Bassenthwaite Lake (an ideal walk to the only official lake in the Lake District) and 2 miles from the foot of Skiddaw, the fourth highest mountain in the Lake District. There are excellent walks for all abilities straight from the cottage door or after a short drive away.

    The Lake District Wildlife Park is just a 5-minute drive from the cottage, while Mirehouse historic house and adventure playgrounds is under 10 minutes drive towards Keswick.

    The Lakes Distillery is under 10 minutes drive towards Cockermouth offering guided tours, or for those wanting to treat themselves with some pampering, there is a spa just 5 minutes drive from the cottage. Keswick is a magnet for the Lake District visitor with Lake Derwentwater, several parks including crazy golf, mini golf and putting, all its outdoor shops, cafés, restaurants, galleries, museum, cinema, theatre, brewery and more. Cockermouth has a visitor centre, antique shops, Jennings Brewery, Wordsworth House (the birthplace of the poet William Wordsworth), the annual food festival in September and a good selection of unique independent shops and eateries. Nearest shops in Keswick or Cockermouth, 15 minutes drive or many supermarkets do on-line deliveries, pub and restaurant 200 yards.

    Free WiFi



    Electric vehicle charging is not permitted at the property.

    Suitable for up to 1 pet

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Fishing

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Located in Keswick, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Derwent Pencil Museum and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Keswick Climbing Wall and Amethyst Health and Beauty. Lake District Wildlife Park and Keswick Leisure Pool & Fitness Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Keswick travel guide
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Bassenthwaite

What's nearby

  • Bassenthwaite Lake
    Bassenthwaite Lake
    4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Beautiful view of Derwentwater in the English Lake District on a frosty Autumn morning with snow on the fells.
    Derwentwater
    17 min drive - 18.9 km
  • Lake District Wildlife Park
    5 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Mirehouse & Gardens
    8 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Dubwath Silver Meadows
    9 min drive - 7.5 km

Getting around

  • Workington Station
    21 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX)
    60 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Greyhound Inn
    8 min drive
  • Jaspers Coffee House
    10 min drive
  • The Round
    10 min drive
  • Bassenwaithe Lake Station
    4 min drive
  • Royal Oak
    10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Brook House 1 - UK1415 pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Brook House 1 - UK1415?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Brook House 1 - UK1415?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Brook House 1 - UK1415?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Brook House 1 - UK1415 located?

Situated on a river, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Bassenthwaite Lake, Lake District Wildlife Park and Church Bay. Mirehouse & Gardens is 3 mi (4.9 km) away.

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Brook House 1 - UK1415 Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional