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Property Overview

Cottage 2, Old Farmhouse Mews, Braithwaite, CA12 5SY

Next to Derwentwater

Great

8.2

/10

What Cottage 2, Old Farmhouse Mews guests love

On site parking

Mezzanine bedroom

Well equipped

Comfortable beds

Cosy cottage

"Really lovely cottage in a nice quiet location but still central to the village of Braithwaite with its nice pubs and restaurants."

Simon from United Kingdom

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"The location was excellent, the beds were comfortable, shower was powerful, bathroom was clean and modern."

Wendy from United Kingdom

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"Location, cosy and characterful, lovely and warm."

Fiona from United Kingdom

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"Very friendly and helpful host. Nice cottage with good location."

Julie from United Kingdom

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"Thecottage was very clean and cosy. Had all the equipment we needed."

Jackie from United Kingdom

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Cottage 2, Old Farmhouse Mews - Lake District Holiday Home with Free Parking and Pet-Friendly Accommodation

Amenities

The cottage has free on-site private parking for guests. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The accommodation is non-smoking and accepts pets.

Accommodation

The two-bedroom holiday home includes a living room and a bathroom. A fully equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals. The beds in the cottage are described by guests as comfortable.

Location

Whinlatter Visitor Centre is a 9-minute walk from the cottage. Derwentwater Lake is 7 km away, with Buttermere 12 km distant. Cat Bells and Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park are each within 5 km of the property.

Local Village

Braithwaite village has a pub, a shop, and a cafe for guests to use. The cottage is situated in a quiet courtyard within the village. The location is central to local walks and Lake District attractions.

Highlights

Location: 9-minute walk to Whinlatter Visitor Centre

Rooms: Two-bedroom holiday home with living room

Amenities: Free on-site parking and WiFi

Pet Policy: Pets accepted

Nearby: Derwentwater Lake 7 km, Buttermere 12 km

Must-do experiences

Hike up to Catbells for stunning views over Derwentwater.
Visit the quirky Keswick Market every Thursday for local crafts.
Try the famous Cumberland sausage at The Coledale Inn nearby.
Explore Braithwaite's own art gallery, The Galleried, for local talent.
Take a scenic boat trip from Keswick to enjoy the lakeside beauty.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Bonus

Having free on-site parking was a huge bonus. It made coming and going so convenient during our stay.

Mark from United Kingdom

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BedroomSleep Sanctuary

The mezzanine bedroom was a lovely feature. The bed was extremely comfortable, ensuring a great night's sleep.

Sarah from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesWell Equipped

The cottage had everything we needed. It was very well equipped for our stay, making it feel like home.

Emily from United Kingdom

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Sports & FitnessGreat Base

The location was brilliant for walking. It provided an excellent base for exploring and walking the fells.

John from United Kingdom

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Cottage 2, Old Farmhouse Mews offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

Two-Bedroom House

2 persons

2 Single beds

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Amenities

Cottage 2, Old Farmhouse Mews provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Where to Find Cottage 2, Old Farmhouse Mews

Cottage 2, Old Farmhouse Mews, Braithwaite, CA12 5SY

Map view

City landmarks

Forest

Whinlatter Forest Park

2.44 km

Museum

Derwent Pencil Museum

3.22 km

Museum

The Puzzling Place

3.37 km

Landmark

Braithwaite Lead Mine

650 m

Landmark

Derwent Water

3.95 km

Landmark

Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages

1.86 km

Landmark

Swinside

1.69 km

Landmark

Barrow Lead Mine

1.39 km

Landmark

Mary the Virgin

1.87 km

Landmark

Alpacaly Ever After

2.59 km

Landmark

Lake District Off-Road

1.69 km

Landmark

Uzzicar Lead Mine

1.88 km

Landmark

Barrow Door Mine

1.92 km

Landmark

Keswick Extreme Outdoor Activities

1.94 km

Gallery

Thornthwaite Galleries

1.95 km

Landmark

Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park

2.56 km

Landmark

Womenrock

2.08 km

Landmark

DOA

2.14 km

Landmark

Rachel Wood Lead Mine

2.15 km

Landmark

Fawe Park

2.3 km

Landmark

Thornthwaite Lead Mine

2.33 km

Landmark

Nichol End Marine

2.39 km

Landmark

Derwent Island and House

3.24 km

Theatre

Theatre by the Lake

3.43 km

Marina

Derwent Water Marina

3.09 km

Nearby

Church

St Herbert's Church

160 m

Central Fells

100 m

Orthodox Church of St Bega

200 m

Mobile Adventure - Day Adventures

540 m

Restaurants

Hobcartons Tea Room

200 m

Beech Croft

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Nearby Experiences

Braithwaite Lead Mine

10 minutes' walk

Historic lead mine showcasing the area's industrial past with guided tours available for an intriguing insight.

Whinlatter Forest Park

25 minutes' walk

Stunning forest park with walking trails, cycling paths, and Go Ape treetops adventure for thrill-seekers.

Derwent Pencil Museum

10 minutes' drive

Home of the world's largest pencil, offering interactive exhibits and a fascinating look into pencil history.

The Puzzling Place

10 minutes' drive

Fun attraction with optical illusions and brain teasers, perfect for families and entertaining for all ages.

Mobile Adventure - Day Adventures

7 minutes' walk

Offers thrilling outdoor activities such as climbing and kayaking, catering to individuals and families alike.

Yoga Sessions

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga at local studios aimed at all levels, providing a peaceful escape amidst beautiful surroundings.

Hobcartons Tea Room

3 minutes' walk

Charming tea room with local pastries and a menu of British favorites-ideal for a comforting afternoon tea.

The Coledale Inn

2 minutes' drive

Cozy inn offering traditional British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients and an extensive drink menu.

Theatre by the Lake

12 minutes' drive

Diverse performances including drama, comedy, and music with beautiful lake views, suitable for all ages.

The Druid's Circle

5 minutes' drive

Quirky bar with live music and weekly events, creating a vibrant atmosphere for both locals and guests.

Local transport options

City Centre
Braithwaite 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 106 min · 70.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 237 min · 158 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 3.2 km