Braithwaite holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 29 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 Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of the majestic mountains and serene lakes characteristic of the Lake District.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities, from leisurely walks to exhilarating hikes, catering to all levels of fitness.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the welcoming vibe of Braithwaite and nearby Keswick, with quaint shops and friendly locals.
  • Romantic Getaways: Stroll along the picturesque shores of Bassenthwaite Lake, perfect for couples seeking a tranquil escape.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of delightful holiday cottages and private homes for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Braithwaite

If you're pondering the ideal place to stay in Braithwaite, worry not—we have all the answers. The most sought-after accommodations in this charming village include holiday cottages, houses, and apartments. Whether you're after a cosy cottage, a spacious bedroom cottage, or delightful Braithwaite holiday cottages, you’ll find the perfect retreat to suit your needs. Enjoy your getaway with transparency, savings, and the reassurance you deserve.

  • Cottages: The top choice for visitors to Braithwaite, offering charming interiors and a homely feel, perfect for a relaxing retreat.
  • Houses: A popular option for families or groups, these homes provide ample space and the comforts of home.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those seeking a convenient stay, these self-contained units combine comfort with accessibility.
  • Cabins: A delightful option for nature enthusiasts, providing a rustic and tranquil escape in the countryside.
  • Guest Houses: These intimate lodgings offer a warm welcome and personalised service for a memorable stay.**

Top attractions near Braithwaite

Braithwaite, nestled near Keswick, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking stunning scenery or a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore captivating lakes, majestic mountains, and historic houses, making it an ideal destination for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature and culture. Whether you fancy a leisurely stroll or a more adventurous outing, Braithwaite offers a delightful array of attractions to suit every traveller's taste.

  • Derwentwater: A stunning lake surrounded by picturesque scenery, perfect for leisurely walks, picnics on the beach, and romantic boat rides. The tranquil atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
  • Castlerigg Stone Circle: A remarkable prehistoric site steeped in history, offering a glimpse into ancient culture. The circle, set against a backdrop of stunning hills, provides a unique sense of connection to the past.
  • Cumberland Pencil Museum: A fascinating museum dedicated to the history of pencil-making, showcasing exhibits on the craft and artistry involved. Visitors can enjoy interactive displays and learn about the local heritage of this unique industry.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Braithwaite, indulge in a rejuvenating treatment at Amethyst Health and Beauty, just 5.0km away. Then, savour exquisite wines and enjoy the warm atmosphere at High Cup Winery, located 8.1km away, perfect for a delightful evening together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Braithwaite, enjoy an exhilarating day at Go Ape Whinlatter's treeTopWalk, unwind at the Newlands Adventure Centre, or embark on an exciting adventure at Raw War Paintball Games. These activities promise fun and memorable experiences for all ages!

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on the Catbells Lakeland Walk for stunning views and adventure, only 1.9km from Braithwaite. Enjoy a captivating performance at the Theatre By The Lake, just 1.2km away, or explore quirky attractions at The Puzzling Place, also 1.2km from town.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, be sure to refine your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Braithwaite with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Braithwaite with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with 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 families, a holiday isn’t truly satisfying without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Braithwaite: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Braithwaite

Braithwaite, nestled in the stunning Lake District, offers a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation. Visitors can explore the charming village and nearby Keswick, renowned for its picturesque scenery and friendly atmosphere. Don't miss the serene shores of Bassenthwaite Lake, perfect for a romantic stroll. With opportunities for outdoor excursions and family-friendly activities, Braithwaite is an ideal base for a memorable getaway in this beautiful region.

  • Lake District National Park: Nestled 6.8km from Braithwaite, the Lake District National Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. This stunning area is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, featuring majestic mountains, serene lakes, and lush valleys. Visitors can partake in a variety of activities such as hiking along scenic trails, exploring recreational areas, or shopping at local centres. Iconic landmarks like the park itself and its picturesque lakes offer an idyllic backdrop for photography and relaxation. The park is a perfect destination to immerse yourself in the great outdoors and experience the adventure that the Lake District has to offer.
  • Keswick: Located a mere 1.2km from Braithwaite, Keswick is a vibrant market town that serves as a gateway to the Lake District. Known for its stunning views and outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy hiking, cycling, and boating on the nearby lakes. The town boasts a variety of attractions, including parks and water features, which provide a delightful environment for picnics and leisurely strolls. Keswick's bustling market and charming shops offer a taste of local culture, making it a fantastic spot for both adventure and relaxation.
  • Thornthwaite: Just 621m from Braithwaite, Thornthwaite is a quaint village that epitomises the charm of the Lake District. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, it’s an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful retreat. The village is close to various recreational areas and offers access to picturesque lakes and water features. Whether you're enjoying a gentle walk or exploring the natural beauty of the nearby national park, Thornthwaite provides a tranquil atmosphere that is perfect for unwinding and appreciating the great outdoors.

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. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, booking a longer stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a practical area for you to plan new journeys, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your itinerary with ease. You can find your saved or booked properties sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/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:

  • Lake District Wildlife Park (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Lake District Coast Aquarium (14.6 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Go Ape Whinlatter (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Keswick Climbing Wall (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Rookin House Activity Centre (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Rowrah Circuit (10.6 mi / 17.1 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:

  • Lake Windermere (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
  • Hope Park (2.1 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Whinlatter Forest Park (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Derwentwater (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Catbells Lakeland Walk (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Bassenthwaite Lake (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)

Transport to and around Braithwaite

Book a flight to Carlisle (CAX), the closest airport, located 28.1 mi (45.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Braithwaite?
Based on our data, cottages are the most sought-after holiday rental type in Braithwaite. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of the perfect trip can vary. Vrbo 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 rental in Braithwaite?
A range of things influence what you'll pay for a holiday rental in Braithwaite, including the season, type of property and length of stay. Still, all Vrbo 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 Vrbo 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 rentals 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 rentals and find a stay that's pawfect on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Braithwaite?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests search for in Braithwaite, a water view, mountain views and a fireplace are the most popular. With Vrbo holiday rentals, 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 rentals in Braithwaite?
With eight Braithwaite holiday rentals 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 rentals 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 rentals in Braithwaite?
Take your pick from 10 one-bedroom rentals 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 rentals 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 Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Braithwaite?
Braithwaite has three holiday rentals 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 Vrbo homes make it a cinch to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Braithwaite?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from one property to another on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Braithwaite holiday home before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Braithwaite for?
The length of time you can book a holiday rental 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.

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