Situated in the Lake District National Park, Grajo Cottage is perfect for families who enjoy the great outdoors and magnificent scenery.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: 40" Freeview TV
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot. . Garden with patio and garden furniture opposite the cottage. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 8 steps to access the garden (alternative ramp access).. A peaceful and memorable stay can be had by all in this stone built cottage within a short row of holiday properties on a working beef and sheep farm. The location is perfect, situated on the lower slopes of Blencathra, one of the highest and most imposing fells in The Lake District National Park. The backdrop to Grajo Cottage is simply stunning and the changing colours of the seasons mean you won’t tire of the views from this Lakeland hideaway. Sleeping up to six guests in two double bedrooms and a twin room, the cottage is excellent for multiple couples and families alike. Because of the configuration, it is ideal for larger families to come and enjoy a relaxing Lake District holiday in the heart of this stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site. The cottage is well-equipped and even has a private, south-facing patio area with garden furniture opposite the front door. This can either be accessed via eight steps or via a ramp and offers a great place to sit out and soak up the sun throughout the day. The ground floor features a comfortable living room as well as an open plan kitchen/dining room. Upstairs you’ll find the bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Doddick Farm Cottages are situated just off the A66, between Threlkeld and Scales, two small villages on the main route between Penrith and Keswick which offer a couple of local pubs with great food and cask ales. Keswick Golf Club is less than a mile away if you fancy bringing your golf clubs. Just 5 miles away you’ll reach the popular market town of Keswick and all its delights, including great shopping experiences, themed bars and excellent restaurants catering for all tastes. There are plenty of fun things to do including Derwent Pencil Museum, home to the largest pencil in the world and Puzzling Place, a hands on attraction with mind-boggling optical illusions. For a bit of culture, why not visit Theatre By The Lake offering award-winning drama and arts as well as a delightful café and lakeside location. Speaking of lakes, you are just 7 miles from Derwent Water and 8 miles from Thirlmere, two of the largest lakes and can boast some of the most stunning scenery around these parts. Whether you want gentle walks, challenging climbs for rugged adventure or you just want to relax and take in the countryside, you can have it all at Grajo Cottage. Easy access to Blencathra, Helvellyn and from Keswick, Skiddaw, Catbells and Latrigg to name a few. Shop 4½ miles, pub ¾ mile and restaurant 1¼ miles.
Grajo Cottage can be booked together with Harrison’s Lodge (UK1259), Lucy’s Lodge (UK1260), Darci’s Lodge (UK1297), Derwent Dale Cottage (UK1334), Brackendale (UK1335), Shepherd’s Bield (UK1349), Doddick Chase Cottage (UK1363), The Rocking Lodge (UK11517) and Danika East (UK32363) to accommodate up to 32 guests.
Free WiFi
Ramp for entrance access available.
The property is located on a working farm.
There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
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The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
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Property # 11176098
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Keswick
Located in Keswick, this cottage is in a rural area. Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Castlerigg Stone Circle and Mirehouse & Gardens. Rookin House Activity Centre and Keswick Leisure Pool & Fitness Centre are also worth visiting.
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum - 3 min drive - 3.9 km
Keswick Climbing Wall - 5 min drive - 7.5 km
Castlerigg Stone Circle - 5 min drive - 8.2 km
Derwent Pencil Museum - 9 min drive - 12.1 km
Derwentwater - 10 min drive - 14.7 km
Getting around
Penrith Station - 13 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 40 min drive
Restaurants
The Wainwright Pub - 8 min drive
Crooked River Tap - 8 min drive
The Round - 8 min drive
Brysons - 8 min drive
Back Bar - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Grajo Cottage - UK1284 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Grajo Cottage - UK1284?
As of 26 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grajo Cottage - UK1284 on 12 September 2026 start from NZ$411, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Grajo Cottage - UK1284?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Grajo Cottage - UK1284?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Grajo Cottage - UK1284?
Checkout is at 9:30 AM.
Where is Grajo Cottage - UK1284 located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Blencathra and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum. Castlerigg Stone Circle and Rookin House Activity Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
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Wonderful
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A Perfect Countryside Escape at Grago CottageWe had a wonderful stay at Grago Cottage on Doddick Far
A Perfect Countryside Escape at Grago CottageWe had a wonderful stay at Grago Cottage on Doddick Farm. The cottage was beautiful, comfortable, and set in an incredibly peaceful location, surrounded by nature. It was the perfect getaway from the noise and busyness of everyday life. The quiet atmosphere and scenic views made it easy to relax and unwind. We couldn’t have asked for a better place to stay and will definitely be returning. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a tranquil retreat!
Dorina Morosanu
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