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Gallery Cloisters

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ID: S882126

Bedrooms 3
・Sleeps 6
・Pets 1

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Gallery Cloisters in Keswick is highly praised for its immaculate condition, spaciousness, and comfort. Guests appreciate its great location for accessing the town centre and walking routes. The property is well-furnished and the kitchen is well-stocked, making it ideal for families. Some minor maintenance issues were noted, but these do not detract from the overall positive experience.

Cleanliness

The property is consistently described as immaculate and clean, with only a minor issue regarding pet cleanliness in the garden mentioned.

Location

The location is highly regarded for its convenience to Keswick centre and nearby walking routes, making it an ideal spot for travellers.

Comfort

Guests find the property comfortable, warm, and generously proportioned, suitable for both adults and children.

Facilities

The property is well-equipped, especially the kitchen, but some maintenance issues like missing grout and light bulbs need attention.

Thoughtfulness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

About this property

Keswick 3.7 miles. Gallery Cloisters is a charming house with fantastic views across the valley to Bassenthwaite Lake, in the picturesque village of Thornthwaite, Cumbria. Located within the Lake District National Park, this delightful retreat offers off-road parking for two cars, making it perfect for families or groups of friends seeking to explore this area of outstanding natural beauty. Upon entering the property, you will be greeted by a light and airy open-plan area, where you can unwind in the sitting room on the plush seating, warmed by the gas fire while catching up on your favourite shows on the Smart TV. The kitchen is well-equipped for all your culinary needs, allowing you to prepare delightful meals to be enjoyed at the dining table. A utility room houses a washing machine and tumble dryer, adding a touch of convenience to your stay. The property boasts three beautifully-presented bedrooms, each offering ample storage space and serene countryside views to wake up to each morning. There are two double rooms, one with the charming feature of an exposed stone-built wall, adding character to the room. The final bedroom is a twin, perfect for children or friends sharing. For your convenience, the property offers a sleek bathroom, complete with a bath for leisurely soaks, and a walk-in shower, as well as an additional shower room, ensuring there are no morning queues. Outside, you will find an enclosed rear garden, complete with a patio and lawn area. Here, you can enjoy alfresco dining or simply relax with a good book on the outdoor furniture, all while taking in the serene surroundings. Venturing from the comfort of Gallery Cloisters, immerse yourself in a world of adventure, tradition, and beauty. Start off with a scenic tour around Hope Park where the blooms and bustle will captivate, or challenge the mind with a visit to the topsy-turvy world of Puzzling Place. Take your explorations to new heights at Go Ape Whinlatter, an adrenaline-fuelled treetop adventure that promises to be a highlight of your trip. Enjoy the calm haven of Mirehouse & Gardens with their stunning views or enjoy leisurely strolls through Crow Park, a picturesque spot perfect for picnics. Adventure-seekers can relish in an assortment of activities offered at Bassenthwaite Lake, where you can paddle board or kayak the calm waters, or take to the waterways with Keswick Canoe & Bushcraft. To peak your thrill in the striking Lake District landscape, dive into the exhilarating offerings of Keswick Extreme. An enticing variety of exciting exploits await you when you choose Gallery Cloisters as your holiday hub.

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

Three bedrooms: 2 x double, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, WC.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with gas fire.

Utility

Underfloor heating.

Range oven, hob, microwave, American style fridge/freezer with ice maker and wine chiller, washing machine, tumble dryer, coffee machine for ground coffee, air fryer, kettle, toaster.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed rear garden with patio, lawn and furniture.

One well behaved pet welcome.

Sorry no smoking.

Shop and pub 1.7 miles.

Walking distance to Keswick/Penrith or to Cockermouth/Workington bus stop.

Note: There are a couple of steps down to the open-plan living area

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