Lake District Wildlife Park - 13 min drive - 8.3 miles
Lodore Falls - 18 min drive - 6.6 miles
Honister Slate Mine - 30 min drive - 14.7 miles
Getting around
Penrith Station - 22 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 61 min drive
Restaurants
The Wainwright Pub - 4 min drive
Royal Oak - 5 min walk
Lake Road Brunch - 4 min drive
The Royal Oak - 4 min drive
The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas (Wetherspoon) - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
1 bedroom accommodation in Braithwaite
Acorn is a spacious one-bedroom cottage, with an open-plan living space and private outdoor patio. With sliding patio doors from both the living area and bedroom, the cottage is airy and bright.. 8 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, DVD Player
Dining area: Patio Doors To Garden
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge
Bedroom: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), TV, 2
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Garage with bike store, shared washing machine, tumble dryer and freezer. . Enclosed patio with garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Visit England Gold Award property. Please note: Adults only, no children or babies.. Set within attractive gardens and boasting the most stunning panoramic views across the valley to Skiddaw and Latrigg, Oakvale is the name given to this fabulous pair of self catering accommodation. These properties offer something for all, combining 2 beautifully furnished and well equipped properties: Acorn (ref CC114154) is a spacious 1 bedroom bungalow complete with dining furniture and a shower over the bath with a ’deluge’ rainfall shower, and also a detachable head, and an extensive garden. Oak Leaf (ref CC114153) is an economically priced but equally well appointed 1 bedroom apartment. Small personal touches help to ensure you have everything for the perfect holiday.
Oak Vale is situated in the beautiful village of Braithwaite, just outside of Keswick. With two pubs in the village and a hotel and restaurant next door to the property, you are within walking distance of some fantastic restaurants and bars within the village. There are also two cafes and a Village Shop. Explore the Northern Fells with great walking and mountain biking on your doorstep, as well as the Go Ape and visitor centre at Whinlatter. The bustling market town of Keswick is just 2 miles away, with its superb selection of shops, attractions, and Lake Derwentwater all within easy reach. Combine this with the magnificent surroundings of Lakes and mountains and here you have found the ideal location for your stay. The nearest bus stop is just a 5-minute walk from the property, making is super easy to explore the area.
Acorn is a very well appointed 1 bedroom bungalow, with patio doors from both living area and bedroom, making the rooms feel airy and bright, giving access to a delightful sunny patio and extensive lawn gardens.
Free WiFi
No babies or toddlers.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The cottage also includes a washing machine.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
su-CC114154-CC114154
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Keswick within a short 16-minute walk of Whinlatter Forest Park. You'll also find Derwentwater and Bassenthwaite Lake within a short drive.
Is there parking available at 1 bedroom accommodation in Braithwaite?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at 1 bedroom accommodation in Braithwaite?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some cottage, as well as a garden.
Does 1 bedroom accommodation in Braithwaite have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Does 1 bedroom accommodation in Braithwaite have connecting rooms available?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Carlisle (CAX), which is about 27.9 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at 1 bedroom accommodation in Braithwaite?
No, there aren't any cottage at 1 bedroom accommodation in Braithwaite that offer a balcony.
1 bedroom accommodation in Braithwaite Reviews
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From a partner site
8/10 Good
Shelley Gollogly
Mar 10, 2026
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comfortable bed and sofas, great views ideal for walkers
Shelley Gollogly
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Stephen Griffiths
Nov 4, 2025
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Lovely cottage for 2 very comfortable & warm good value only downside was we could smell smoking from the cottage nxt door in the hall to the bathroom we don't smoke, we stayed at the other cottage aswell all nice