Braithwaite holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 57 cottages and other holiday rentals in Braithwaite that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a hot tub and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Braithwaite

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Braithwaite is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including picturesque lakes and majestic mountains, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and water sports, catering to all adventure seekers.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore historic sites and local landmarks that reflect the unique culture and history of the Lake District.
  • Family-Friendly Excursions: Braithwaite is ideal for families, providing numerous activities that engage visitors of all ages.
  • Tranquil Atmosphere: Experience a peaceful retreat with a warm, friendly vibe, perfect for relaxation and romantic getaways.

Top attractions near Braithwaite

Braithwaite, nestled in the scenic Lake District, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Explore breathtaking lakes and majestic mountains, or take a stroll through historic sites that reflect the area's rich culture. With stunning landscapes and a tranquil atmosphere, Braithwaite offers a wonderful escape for travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy memorable experiences.

  • Derwentwater: A beautiful lakeside escape located 5km away from Braithwaite, Keswick, England, offering a blend of outdoor charm, beach relaxation, and scenic romantic vibes.
  • Scafell Pike: An exhilarating mountain adventure awaits 16km from Braithwaite, Keswick, with stunning vistas and a perfect outdoor challenge for enthusiasts.
  • Castlerigg Stone Circle: Immerse yourself in history at this cultural landmark, situated 6km from Braithwaite, Keswick, where ancient stones whisper tales of the past.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore Braithwaite’s charming lanes, hand in hand, or savour a scenic river cruise. Enjoy local cuisine and cosy hideaways, perfect for a couple’s retreat. Experience Keswick with a Kiwi twist, embracing every moment in this quaint English gem.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Braithwaite can enjoy a scenic hike up Whinlatter Forest Park, where kids can explore nature trails and play in the adventure playground. The nearby Lake Derwentwater offers boat rides and picnicking spots, perfect for a fun-filled day outdoors.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of Go Ape Grizedale, a zipline ropes course located 31km from Braithwaite. It’s perfect for adventure-loving groups seeking outdoor fun and excitement amidst stunning natural scenery.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Braithwaite

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets or seeking longer stays, remember to filter with the right priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking pointers for you.

  • Traveling to Braithwaite with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Braithwaite with young kids: Travelling with young children can pose its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside having suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Braithwaite: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be complete without their four-legged companion by their side. If that sounds like you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Braithwaite: If you're after holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. Using the correct filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or your very own private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Braithwaite

Experience the charm of Braithwaite, Keswick, where the village delights with scenic landscapes and a warm, friendly vibe. Enjoy outdoor adventures, family-friendly excursions, and romantic escapes, all nestled at the edge of this picturesque locale. Discover Braithwaite’s unique blend of relaxation and excitement, perfect for a memorable New Zealand holiday experience.

  • Lake District National Park: Located 18km away from Braithwaite, the Lake District National Park is a majestic expanse offering a blend of outdoor adventures and serene scenery. This vast area is renowned for its sweeping landscapes, diverse hiking trails and opportunities for invigorating activities, including leisurely explorations along recreational areas and revitalising body treatments. The region's attractions include expansive national parkland, a state park and a picturesque lake, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and natural beauty.
  • Keswick: As the city encompassing Braithwaite, Keswick presents a charming blend of urban life and outdoor allure. It is celebrated for its breathtaking outdoor settings and romantic ambiance, inviting travellers to enjoy scenic hikes and leisurely walks along its well-kept trails and recreational spots. Local highlights include a stunning lake, water features and nearby national park vistas, offering a perfect retreat for those in search of both cultural and nature-infused experiences.
  • Portinscale: Just 2km from Braithwaite, Portinscale is a quaint village that exudes a relaxed and romantic atmosphere. With its emphasis on outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, visitors can enjoy intimate walks along hiking trails and explore local recreational areas. The village is set against a backdrop of a sparkling lake, charming water features and a nearby park, making it a delightful destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of the region.

Best time to go to Braithwaite

If you're planning a trip to Braithwaite, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant savings. Plus, opting for a longer stay often brings even better deals. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, don’t hesitate to use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to make your travel experience as enjoyable and affordable as possible.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s handy Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements with ease. You can find the properties you’ve saved and booked organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the friendly city of Braithwaite

The lake, mountains and forests are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Braithwaite. Travellers appreciate the coffee shops in this welcoming city. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Braithwaite

Are you searching for things to do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Braithwaite a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Go Ape Whinlatter (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Rookin House Activity Centre (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Rowrah Circuit (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • The Herdy Shop (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Funtastic Softplay Centre (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Maryport Golf Club (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Braithwaite

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Braithwaite. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hope Park (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Whinlatter Forest Park (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Derwentwater (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Catbells Lakeland Walk (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Dodd Fell (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Lodore Falls (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)

Transport to and around Braithwaite

Book a flight to Carlisle (CAX), the closest airport, located 28 mi (45.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Braithwaite?
Based on our data, cottages are the most sought-after holiday home type in Braithwaite. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of the perfect trip can vary. Bookabach has holiday homes of all sizes and shapes, and we'll help you locate the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Braithwaite?
A range of things influence what you'll pay for a holiday home in Braithwaite, including the season, type of property and length of stay. Still, all Bookabach homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Braithwaite?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Braithwaite will depend on when you'll be there and the style and size of property you want. You can easily and quickly find prices on Bookabach by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use our handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Braithwaite?
With 28 properties that welcome pets, your furry buddy can also come along on your Braithwaite break. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a stay that's pawfect on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Braithwaite?
When it comes to home amenities that guests search for in Braithwaite, a water view, mountain views and a fireplace are the most popular. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll discover options to suit your style and taste, whether you're taking a trip with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Braithwaite?
With eight Braithwaite holiday homes that can accommodate five or more people, you can invite a few extra friends or family members along. Whether you're planning an informal gathering or a special event, we'll help you find the ideal space to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Braithwaite that welcome kids?
With 27 family-friendly holiday homes to select from in Braithwaite, now is a superb time to introduce your children to the magic of travel. Check our "Properties good for families" filter box to browse stays packed with conveniences ideal for travelling families, like dining rooms, yards, bunk beds and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Braithwaite?
There are lots of fun things to see and do with the family in Braithwaite, such as:

  • Lake District Wildlife Park
  • Go Ape Whinlatter
  • Keswick Climbing Wall

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Braithwaite?
Take your pick from 10 one-bedroom homes in Braithwaite. Whether you want a townhouse or a condo, our one-bedroom properties are just right if you don't need a lot of space. One of the best things about having your own place? You won't have to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Braithwaite?
Braithwaite has nine two-bedroom holiday properties to choose from. Find a holiday home with all the comfort and privacy you want at a price that won't break the bank on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Braithwaite?
Braithwaite has three holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movies with your family to scrolling social media, these Bookabach homes make it a cinch to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Braithwaite?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from one property to another on Bookabach, so check the rules of your preferred Braithwaite holiday home before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Braithwaite for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Braithwaite differs according to the property. Just enter your chosen dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of features like washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to discover somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Braithwaite.