You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Sleeps 4•2 bedrooms•3 beds
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Garden
Free Wi-Fi
Fireplace
Explore the area
near Bassenthwaite
Bassenthwaite Lake
Place, Bassenthwaite Lake
8 min drive
Lake District Wildlife Park
Place, Lake District Wildlife Park
9 min drive
Mirehouse & Gardens
Place, Mirehouse & Gardens
10 min drive
Carlisle (CAX)
Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
52 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
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
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Property # 8871987
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. Mirehouse & Gardens and Moot Hall are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Keswick Climbing Wall and Hesket Newmarket Brewery. Lake District Wildlife Park and Keswick Leisure Pool & Fitness Centre are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like ecotours.
Lake District Wildlife Park - 9 min drive - 9.2 km
Mirehouse & Gardens - 10 min drive - 7.6 km
Dubwath Silver Meadows - 13 min drive - 12.7 km
Derwentwater - 21 min drive - 24.1 km
Getting around
Workington Station - 25 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 57 min drive
Restaurants
Royal Oak - 12 min drive
The Wainwright Pub - 13 min drive
Bassenwaithe Lake Station - 6 min drive
The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas (Wetherspoon) - 12 min drive
The Lingholm Kitchen - 17 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is A 17th century cottage nestling in the foothills of the Skiddaw range. pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at A 17th century cottage nestling in the foothills of the Skiddaw range.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at A 17th century cottage nestling in the foothills of the Skiddaw range.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at A 17th century cottage nestling in the foothills of the Skiddaw range.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is A 17th century cottage nestling in the foothills of the Skiddaw range. located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Bassenthwaite Lake, Church Bay and Mirehouse & Gardens. Lake District Wildlife Park is 3.1 mi (5 km) away.
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