Keswick Bridge Blencathra 8

About this property

Close to the centre of Keswick, Keswick Bridge is a great place to you’re your holiday. Choose from 23 high quality, Scandinavian style lodges built of Lakeland Slate and Swedish timber, these luxury lodges, maintained to the highest standards are popular all year round with many guests returning year after year. With an upside-down layout the elevated open plan lounge and kitchen offer treetop views and the impressive picture window opens to a large balcony. The two bedrooms, one with ensuite shower room, are located on the ground floor and accompanied by a family bathroom. With an upside-down layout the elevated open plan lounge and kitchen open out onto a large balcony.

Keswick's market square is just a ten-minute level walk and here the twice weekly award-winning market draws visitors and locals alike. This lovely town has a vibrant, bustling atmosphere with a great selection of bars, cafes and restaurants and shops of all kinds. There are also many outdoor and waterborne adventures to choose from, with the nearby lake of Derwentwater offering regular cruises and activities for all ages. You’re in the heart of the high fells here, so choose from an all-day hike, or a potter around the lakeshore, either way you’ll be surrounded by breath-taking beauty. Latrigg Fell is a lovely walk from the front door, or head to the summit of Skiddaw – the 5th highest peak in the Lake District.

The popular town of Keswick is the holiday centre of the North of the Lake District and has plenty to offer the visitor at any time of year. The town boasts numerous shops and restaurants to suit all tastes, as well as offering miniature golf, excellent parks, the famous Theatre by the Lake, a charming cinema, the Pencil Museum, a climbing wall, fishing and great mountain biking opportunities, whilst the beautiful lake of Derwentwater at the head of the stunning Borrowdale Valley is only a few minutes walk from the town centre. Nearby, between Braithwaite and Buttermere is the beautiful Newlands Valley, while picturesque Bassenthwaite Lake is well worth a visit. From a gentle countryside ramble to a challenging hike up Skiddaw or the famous Catbells, there really is something for everyone. Visit Castlerigg Stone Circle, the Jennings Brewery and Mirehouse, a grand house and gardens on the shores of the Bassenthwaite Lake, or take a fabulous boat trip around Derwentwater. With plenty of attractions for the kids, lovely parks and the nearby Lake District Wildlife Park this is a great Lakeland destination whatever the time of year.

Accommodation

Sleeps 2: King-size bedroom with TV, Ensuite bathroom with shower over bath, Open-plan lounge / kitchen / diner, Large picture window, Balcony with patio furniture

Comfortable sofas, TV, Family dining table, Fitted kitchen, Fridge &Freezer, Electric hob and oven, Dishwasher, Wifi.

Laundry facilities on site, Electric heating, Parking for one car with additional parking available, Sorry no pets.

Please note: Keswick Bridge operate a fair usage policy for electricity to encourage guests to be eco-friendly.

The electricity you use during your stay is not included in the rental price but is charged on departure based on consumption during your stay - the typical cost is between £30 -£50 per week depending on the time of year.

In consideration of other guests and due to the extensive use of timber in the construction of the properties, Barbecues are not permitted at Keswick Bridge.