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Stanger Cottage Braithwaite, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5TD

Near Derwentwater

Great

8.4

/10

"had everything you needed in the kitchen for cooking & eating in."

Jennifer from United Kingdom

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"and has all thr listed features you would expect."

Lindsey from United Kingdom

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4-star holiday home in Keswick with mountain views and pet-friendly policy

Amenities

Stanger Cottage has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and oven. The living room includes a fireplace, and the property offers a washing machine for guests' use. A patio provides mountain views, and free parking is available on the street.

Rooms

The cottage contains two bedrooms and a living room. A hairdryer is provided in the bathroom. The property is non-smoking throughout and has heating.

Location

Whinlatter Visitor Centre is less than 1 km from the cottage. Derwentwater Lake is 7 km away, and Cat Bells is 5 km distant. Theatre by the Lake is 4.7 km from the property, and Newcastle International Airport is 131 km away.

Pet-Friendly

Pets are allowed at Stanger Cottage, making it suitable for guests traveling with dogs or cats. The property offers street parking and is located opposite a pub. Guests have access to walking routes directly from the door.

Local Attractions

The cottage is in Braithwaite village, close to Keswick and multiple restaurants. Guests can walk to Cat Bells and other Lake District treks. Welcome packs include tea, coffee, milk, sugar, biscuits, and cleaning essentials.

Highlights

Location: Under 1 km from Whinlatter Visitor Centre

Rooms: 2 bedrooms with mountain-view patio

Amenities: Fireplace, dishwasher, washing machine

Pet-Friendly: Dogs and cats allowed

Dining: Pub opposite, multiple restaurants in village

Must-do experiences

Hike up Latrigg for breathtaking views of Derwentwater and the fells.
Indulge in a slice of Maryport's famous Cumberland sausage roll.
Visit the Keswick Museum for fascinating local history and exhibitions.
Stroll through the weekly Keswick Market for unique local crafts.
Take a scenic boat trip on Derwentwater for stunning landscape views.

Choose your room category

Stanger Cottage offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

Holiday Home

2 persons

10 m²

2 Single beds

Fireplace

Heating

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Amenities

Stanger Cottage provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Room features

Heating
Patio
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Where to Find Stanger Cottage

Stanger Cottage Braithwaite, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5TD

Map view

City landmarks

Forest

Whinlatter Forest Park

2.46 km

Museum

Derwent Pencil Museum

3.18 km

Museum

The Puzzling Place

3.33 km

Landmark

Braithwaite Lead Mine

690 m

Landmark

Derwent Water

3.96 km

Landmark

Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages

1.83 km

Landmark

Swinside

1.7 km

Landmark

Barrow Lead Mine

1.45 km

Landmark

Mary the Virgin

1.82 km

Landmark

Alpacaly Ever After

2.58 km

Landmark

Moot Hall

3.47 km

Landmark

Lake District Off-Road

1.7 km

Landmark

Keswick Extreme Outdoor Activities

1.9 km

Gallery

Thornthwaite Galleries

1.92 km

Landmark

Uzzicar Lead Mine

1.94 km

Landmark

Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park

2.58 km

Landmark

Barrow Door Mine

2 km

Landmark

Womenrock

2.04 km

Landmark

Rachel Wood Lead Mine

2.11 km

Landmark

DOA

2.2 km

Landmark

Fawe Park

2.29 km

Landmark

Thornthwaite Lead Mine

2.29 km

Landmark

Nichol End Marine

2.37 km

Landmark

Derwent Island and House

3.22 km

Marina

Derwent Water Marina

3.01 km

Nearby

Church

St Herbert's Church

80 m

Central Fells

10 m

Orthodox Church of St Bega

240 m

Mobile Adventure - Day Adventures

460 m

Restaurants

Hobcartons Tea Room

130 m

Beech Croft

Explore Keswick (Cumbria)

Local Experiences

Braithwaite Lead Mine

10 minutes' walk

Historic lead mine offering guided tours that showcase mining heritage and local geology.

Whinlatter Forest Park

30 minutes' walk

Adventure hub with walking trails, cycling paths, and birdwatching, featuring Go Ape treetop experiences.

The Puzzling Place

35 minutes' walk

Interactive attraction full of optical illusions and mind-bending displays, perfect for families.

Derwent Pencil Museum

35 minutes' walk

Unique museum showcasing the history of pencils, featuring fascinating displays and art activities.

Mobile Adventure - Day Adventures

6 minutes' walk

Exciting outdoor activities including climbing and mountain biking catered to all skill levels.

Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park

30 minutes' walk

Tree-top adventure course combining zip lines and rope challenges, ideal for thrill-seekers.

Yoga and Relaxation Classes

10 minutes' drive

Various local studios offer yoga sessions and wellness retreats focused on relaxation and rejuvenation.

Hobcartons Tea Room

2 minutes' walk

Cozy café serving homemade cakes and classic British tea, perfect for a light lunch or afternoon snack.

The Royal Oak

15 minutes' walk

Traditional pub with hearty meals and local ales. Known for its warm hospitality and relaxed vibe.

Keswick Theatre by the Lake

10 minutes' drive

Cultural venue hosting a variety of performances, including plays and live music in a lakeside setting.

The Packhorse Inn

10 minutes' drive

Popular venue featuring live music performances and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a fun night out.

Local transport options

City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 6 min · 3.6 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 106 min · 70.3 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 237 min · 157.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 3.2 km