Holiday home with private garden and fireplace in Keswick
Accommodation The cottage has one bedroom with a walk-in shower . A fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine are provided for self-catering stays. The seating area includes a fireplace for cooler evenings.
Outdoor Spaces A private garden offers an outdoor space for guests. Street parking is available on site. The property is non-smoking throughout.
Location & Activities Whinlatter Visitor Centre is 1.7 km from the cottage. Derwentwater Lake is 9 km away and Cat Bells is 7 km away. Cycling, fishing, and golfing are available in the surrounding area.
Pet Policy Pets are allowed at the property. The cottage provides a pet-friendly accommodation option. Guests can bring their dogs along for the stay.
Accessibility The reception staff speak English. Newcastle International Airport is 133 km from the property. The cottage is located in a quiet residential area.
Highlights Location: 1.7 km from Whinlatter Visitor Centre
Rooms: One bedroom with walk-in shower
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, fireplace
Outdoor: Private garden and street parking
Activities: Cycling, fishing, golf course nearby
Pet-friendly: Pets allowed on site
Must-do experiences Hike the Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater. Visit the quaint Wordsworth House for literary history. Sample authentic Cumberland sausage at local butcher shops. Explore the unique Puzzling Place for a fun family experience. Check out the Keswick Market for local crafts and fresh produce. Highlights from guests
Room Features Amazing Views
Waking up to incredible mountain views from the window was a daily joy. The quiet location added to the peaceful atmosphere. Mark from United Kingdom Review on
The cottage itself was an absolutely beautiful place to stay. Wish we could have stayed longer in this lovely, quiet spot. Sarah from United States Review on
Guest Parking Convenient Parking
We had clear instructions provided before and during our stay. The area felt very safe and secure. David from Canada Review on
Room Features Well-Equipped
The kitchen was very well-equipped for our stay. It made preparing meals simple and enjoyable. Emily from Australia Review on
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Amenities Squirrel Cottage provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
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Where to Find Squirrel Cottage Croftlands Thornthwaite, Keswick (Cumbria) , CA12 5SA ,
City landmarks
Forest
Whinlatter Forest Park
2.23 km
Landmark
Bassenthwaite Lake- Viewing Point
1.87 km
Landmark
Lake District Calvert Trust
2.41 km
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
4.31 km
Landmark
Alpacaly ever after
2.98 km
Marina
Derwent Water Marina
2.95 km
Landmark
Mirehouse & Gardens
2.99 km
Landmark
The Parish Church of Saint Bega Bassenthwaite
3.26 km
Museum
The Puzzling Place
4.57 km
Church
Crosthwaite Parish Church
3.57 km
Nearby
Thorntwaite Village
Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages
160 m
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions Activities Dining Entertainment Whinlatter Forest Park
30 minutes walking
Forested trails, wildlife spotting, and adventure activities await at Whinlatter Forest Park, perfect for family outings.
Bassenthwaite Lake - Viewing Point
20 minutes walking
Breathtaking views and tranquil waters make this viewing point a must-visit for relaxation and photography.
Mirehouse & Gardens
35 minutes walking
An historic house with beautiful gardens and lakeside access, perfect for a leisurely stroll and family picnics.
Alpacaly ever after
35 minutes walking
A unique opportunity to interact and walk with alpacas in a picturesque setting, great for families and animal lovers.
Hiking at Barf
20 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can tackle Barf's hills for stunning panoramic views; accessible with marked trails.
Relaxation at Derwent Water
30 minutes walking
Kayaking and paddle boarding offer serene waters for unwinding amidst stunning natural scenery near Derwent Water.
The Swan Inn
15 minutes walking
A cozy pub serving traditional British fare with local ales; family-friendly atmosphere ideal for casual dining.
The Pack Horse Inn
12 minutes driving
Gourmet food with a blend of international flavors; known for its local sourcing and welcoming ambiance.
Keswick Theatre by the Lake
15 minutes driving
Enjoy an array of entertaining performances in an idyllic lakeside setting, appealing to all audiences.
The Puzzling Place
50 minutes walking
A fun experience for families with mind-bending attractions and games, perfect for a lighthearted outing.
Local transport options
Keswick (Cumbria) 8 min · 4.8 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 91 min · 60.1 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 240 min · 160 km
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