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A 17th century cottage nestling in the foothills of the Skiddaw range.

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Exterior
TV, fireplace
Private kitchen
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor dining

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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near Bassenthwaite
  • Place, Bassenthwaite Lake
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake District Wildlife Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Mirehouse & Gardens
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
    ‪52 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Keswick

This cottage is located within a few miles (5 km) of Bassenthwaite Lake and Church Bay. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a TV.

What's nearby

  • Bassenthwaite Lake - 8 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Lake District Wildlife Park - 9 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Mirehouse & Gardens - 9 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Dubwath Silver Meadows - 13 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • Derwentwater - 21 min drive - 15.0 miles

Getting around

  • Workington Station - 25 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jaspers Coffee House - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Bassenwaithe Lake Station - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Wild Strawberry - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Crooked River Tap - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Royal Oak - ‬12 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.

A 17th century cottage nestling in the foothills of the Skiddaw range.

A 17th century cottage nestling in the foothills of the Skiddaw range.. Ground Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Electric Fire

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Fuel for open fire included. Cot available on request. . Bike store. Private parking for 2 car. No smoking. Visit England 3 Star.. Set in 10 acres of gardens and meadows on the foothills of the Skiddaw range, Garries Cottage is adjoining the owner’s 17th Century home, in a quiet and tranquil area above Bassenthwaite village. Garries Cottage has open plan living space with Lakeland stone fireplace with open fire and beams. The kitchen overlooks the rear garden where you can see a variety of visiting wildlife, red squirrels and woodpeckers are common visitors. From this elevated position you can see Bassenthwaite Lake with panoramic views of the surrounding fells and over to the West, some spectacular sunsets. Many grades of walking direct from the door, from gentle woodland and meadow walks to the more strenuous heights of Skiddaw. An area of occasional farms nestling into the fells reached by meandering lanes and far from the madding crowds, but within easy reach of Keswick and Cockermouth and the popular northern fells and lakes.

Free WiFi



High chair hire - £10.

The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.

Suitable for up to 2 pets
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The cottage also includes a fireplace.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Ecotours nearby

Safety features

  • 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 welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)

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

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this cottage?

This cottage is located in Keswick, close to Skiddaw, Bassenthwaite Lake, and Lake District Wildlife Park. You'll also find Mirehouse & Gardens and Dodd Fell within a short drive.

Is this cottage next to 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.

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

What is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Carlisle (CAX), which is about 23.2 mi away.

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