Holiday home with garden near Bassenthwaite

Comfortable Accommodation: Croft Head in Bassenthwaite offers a 3-star holiday home with one bedroom and one bathroom. The property features a private entrance and a fully equipped kitchen with kitchenware. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a shower, and a TV. The garden provides a relaxing outdoor space, ideal for unwinding. Convenient Location: Located 125 km from Newcastle International Airport, Croft Head is close to attractions such as Derwentwater Lake (13 km), Cat Bells (16 km), and Buttermere (25 km). Highly Rated by Guests: Croft Head receives high ratings from guests for its comfortable accommodation and excellent facilities.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Karolis
    Lithuania Lithuania
    Everything was stunning around! Would definitely recommend to whom is looking to escape city life for some peace and quiet
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A well equipped and beautifully located hut in the western lakes. The stove, air fryer and microwave provide lots of cooking options. Everything was clean and well thought out, even down to the reading light on the bed and chiminea and garden...
  • Alan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was Perfect, lovely Farm & Excellent Views from the Shepards Hut. Ample facilities and a lovely place to stay just outside Keswick.
  • Shahrukh
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    What did I like? Everything…… The farmer was so friendly, understanding, caring and also so knowledgeable. It felt like we had known him for a long time. The place was clean, tidy, and very comfortable. Great scenery and just all over all, a...
  • Liam
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We enjoyed the location with stunning views, walks and animals.

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Property information

The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply. Only dogs allowed at the property. There are steps to the property. Pets must be kept on a lead at all times. Peaceful location with excellent views onto the amazing North Lakes scenery.. 5 steps to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview TV Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge Bedroom area: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. . Front garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. 1 dog welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: This property has a natural water supply from a borehole.. Croft Head is a new shepherds hut located on Barkbeth Farm on the foothills of Skiddaw with an elevated position, taking advantage of the amazing views onto Bassenthwaite Lake. Once you are inside the shepherds hut you will instantly forget about the journey you have just had, as you are surrounded by the stunning scenery of the Lake District’s beautiful views, as well as being able to soak up the morning sun. This property boasts private parking and access to some great local walks, wildlife and cycle routes. Croft Head is ideally located between the popular tourist town of Keswick, which is only 6 miles away, and 9 miles away is the charming market town of Cockermouth - the birthplace of William Wordsworth and the oldest town in Cumbria. Nearby are Whinlatter Visitor Centre and Dodd Wood where you can visit the Ospreys Viewpoint. Croft Head can be booked together with Fell Foot (UKC5294) to accommodate up to 4 guests.

Languages spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

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From 15:00
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Check-out
Until 10:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.