Wren's Nest

ID: S3986

  • Bedrooms 1
  • ・ Sleeps 2
  • ・ Pets No

About this property

This charming semi-detached cottage is situated in splendid surroundings, on the edge of the village of Thornthwaite, four miles from the town of Keswick in the beautiful Lake District National Park. A former stable, this small cottage boasts magnificent mountain views across to Skiddaw and the Helvellyn range, and is only a short walk from Bassenthwaite Lake. Well maintained, it has an open plan living area consisting of a kitchen, dining area and sitting area with a glazed door that opens onto an attractive patio, which is the perfect place to admire the views and wildlife, whilst enjoying a relaxing drink. A delightful pine staircase leads to a gallery bedroom with a pitched ceiling and pine beams, and completing the accommodation is a ground floor shower room. The vibrant market town of Keswick is just a ten minute drive away and has many specialist shops and restaurants, along with the Theatre by the Lake, which has a wide and varied programme of events. Close by is Whinlatter forest with its osprey observation unit, and there are many walks, bike trails and watersports available in the area. This cosy cottage is an ideal base for romantic getaways. Note: This property is located next to Ref. 914594 and 936223, together they sleep 11.

Keswick is a popular town situated in the north of the Lake District. The town offers a variety of shops and restaurants, parks, miniature golf and the famous Theatre by the Lake, plus the beautiful lake of Derwentwater at the head of the Borrowdale Valley is only a short walk away.

Accommodation

One double bedroom.

Ground floor shower room with shower, basin and WC.

Open plan living area with fitted kitchen, dining area and sitting area.

Gas central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, TV with Freeview and DVD in bedroom, radio, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen included in rent.

No towels provided.

Off road parking for 1 car.

Lockable bike storage.

Front and side patio with furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop and pub 2 miles.

Lake Bassenthwaite 10 mins walk.

Note: This property has a low ceiling in part of the bedroom.

Note: This property does not accept infants or children under 5 years.

Note: WiFi suitable for browsing only.

Note: Guests wishing to charge electric vehicles must seek prior permission from the owners and reimburse the cost of the electricity used Note: This property is only able to accept bookings for a minimum of 3 nights.

Nearby points of interest

  • Wastwater Alpaca Trekking
  • Wastwater Lake

Reviews (28)

  • Reginald

    Beautiful views. Great walks from the door step.

  • Graham

    It was as expected and met all our requirements. Very easy by car to reach Keswick, and surrounding attractions.

  • Robert

    The view is stunning and we very much enjoyed our stay here. Perfect. Thank you!

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