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Thwaite Hill Cottage

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A wooden deck with a bench, surrounded by greenery and overlooking a mountain range.
A dining area with a round wooden table and four chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.
A neatly made bed with floral bedding, two bedside lamps, and folded towels on the bed.
A white cottage with green trim and a stone wall foundation, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A cozy living room with red upholstered furniture, a wooden coffee table, a fireplace, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
Sleeps 4•2 bedrooms•2 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Garden
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Seldom Seen near Thornthwaite
  • Place, Bassenthwaite Lake
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Whinlatter Forest Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Derwentwater
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
    ‪61 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom

1 Double Bed

Bedroom

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Thwaite Hill Cottage

A detached 2 bedroom cottage on the tranquil slopes of Whinlatter, with lovely fell views.. Ground Floor:

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet, (Also Accessed From Bedroom 2)

Separate Toilet.

First Floor:

Living/dining room: TV, DVD Player, CD Player, DAB Radio, Woodburner

Kitchen: (2 Steps), Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Fuel for wood burner available locally. Cot available. . External utility room with washer/dryer. Storage area for bikes and drying clothes. Porch with decking area. Terraced hillside garden. On road parking. Visit England 3 Star. Please note: The cottage is suitable for a family or 1 couple as the bathroom is accessed via a bedroom.. This two bedroom detached cottage is situated in the hamlet of Seldom Seen at Thornthwaite, with lovely views from its first floor living accommodation towards Skiddaw and Latrigg. Seldom Seen, as the name implies, is a peaceful, secluded location on the slopes of Whinlatter, yet only four miles from the bustling market town of Keswick and 1 mile from Braithwaite, where you will find a village shop, pubs and restaurants.

Free WiFi



There are drops in the garden.

Additional Information:

Parking: On road parking is available on both sides of the entrance gate.

Cot £10. There is a refundable deposit of £50, payable for this property one week prior to arrival.

Suitable for up to 2 pets

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House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 9:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 8871712
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. Moot Hall and Castlerigg Stone Circle are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Womenrock and Go Ape Whinlatter. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Newlands Adventure Centre or Rowrah Circuit.
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Seldom Seen near Thornthwaite

What's nearby

  • Bassenthwaite Lake - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Whinlatter Forest Park - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Derwentwater - 3 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Lake District Wildlife Park - 12 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Lodore Falls - 19 min drive - 12.3 km

Getting around

  • Penrith Station - 28 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Royal Oak - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Wainwright Pub - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Grange Cafe - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Bassenwaithe Lake Station - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas (Wetherspoon) - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Thwaite Hill Cottage pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Thwaite Hill Cottage?

As of 22 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thwaite Hill Cottage on 6 Feb, 2027 start from S$567, 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 Thwaite Hill Cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Thwaite Hill Cottage?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Thwaite Hill Cottage?

Checkout is at 9:00 AM.

Where is Thwaite Hill Cottage located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Go Ape Whinlatter, Whinlatter Forest Park and Bassenthwaite Lake. Womenrock and Crosthwaite Church are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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