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Close to Bassenthwaite Lake
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Explore the area
Bassenthwaite, near Keswick
Bassenthwaite Lake
Place, Bassenthwaite Lake
3 min walk
Dubwath Silver Meadows
Place, Dubwath Silver Meadows
11 min walk
Derwentwater
Place, Derwentwater
9 min drive
Carlisle (CAX)
Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
61 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
2 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite, near Keswick
2 storey apartment in a peaceful rural setting next to Bassenthwaite Lake with stunning views of Sale Fell.. 2 steps to entrance.
First Floor:
Living room: 43" TV, TV, Sky, DVD Player
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Toilet
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Second Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. . Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: No children under 5 years old.. This two-storey, spacious apartment has been comfortably furnished and enjoys stunning views towards Sale Fell. Hawthorne House is set just off the A66, yet is situated in a very peaceful location at the northern tip of Bassenthwaite Lake, and only a few hundred yards away, is one of the only access points to the edge of the Lake. While set in a rural setting, the house benefits from being only 500 yards to the nearest pub situated next to Silver Meadows Wetlands Nature Reserve. Built in 1895 by the Stonemasons, the property has large windows and high ceilings, to make sure you see the most of the Lake District even while cuddled up on the sofa.
Hawthorne House is ideally located between the popular tourist town of Keswick, which is only 8 miles away, and 5 miles away is the charming market town of Cockermouth - the birthplace of William Wordsworth and the oldest town in Cumbria. Nearby are Whinlatter Visitor Centre and Dodd Wood where you can visit the Ospreys Viewpoint. The Lakes Distillery is 1 mile away; a pleasant walk along Bassenthwaite Lake.
The property is an ideal base for walkers, cyclists and sailors, as it is only 500 metres away from Bassenthwaite Sailing Club. Cockermouth Golf Club Embleton is only 2½ miles away. Ideal for families, just up the road, is the Bassenthwaite Lake National Nature Reserve. Fishing can also be found nearby. Beach 18 miles. Shop 5 miles, pub and restaurant 500 yards.
Free WiFi
There are low banisters at the property.
There are large gaps between banister spindles.
No children under 5 years old.
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Property # 8876017
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
Cockermouth
Located in Cockermouth, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Castlegate House Gallery and Derwent Pencil Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Isel Hall and Jennings Brewery. Lake District Wildlife Park and Womenrock are also worth visiting.
Lake District Wildlife Park - 6 min drive - 3.3 km
Derwentwater - 9 min drive - 12.4 km
Lodore Falls - 25 min drive - 20.3 km
Getting around
Workington Station - 18 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 58 min drive
Restaurants
The Greyhound Inn - 8 min drive
Royal Oak - 6 min drive
Starbucks - 7 min drive
Bassenwaithe Lake Station - 4 min walk
The Pheasant Inn - 8 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite, near Keswick pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 2 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite, near Keswick?
As of 27 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite, near Keswick on 29 January 2027 start from NZ$858, 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 2 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite, near Keswick?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite, near Keswick?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite, near Keswick?
Checkout is at 9:00 AM.
Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite, near Keswick located?
Situated on a river, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Bassenthwaite Lake and Dubwath Silver Meadows. Lake District Wildlife Park and Sale Fell are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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