Mountain view holiday home near Derwentwater

Comfortable Accommodation: Fell View Bassenthwaite in Bassenthwaite offers a two-bedroom holiday home with a living room. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, and washing machine. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can enjoy a private garden and mountain views. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming travellers with their furry companions. Convenient Amenities: The holiday home provides free WiFi, ensuring connectivity during the stay. Free on-site private parking is available for guests. Local Attractions: Derwentwater Lake is 17 km away, Buttermere 29 km, and Whinlatter Forest Park 21 km. Newcastle International Airport is 123 km from the property. Highly rated by guests.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.1)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    remote location, tucked in behind Scafell, great local pub

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Cumbrian Cottage Holidays

Company review score: 9.1Based on 173 reviews from 137 properties
137 managed properties

Company information

We are an agency with over 30 years experience in the self catering holiday cottage market. We have a selection of cottages, pods and shepherd huts, some dog friendly and some with hot tubs. We pride ourselves on our friendly, personal service to our guests and look forward to welcoming you to one of our cottages.

Property information

Nestled below Skiddaw and within a short walk from the lake which the village takes its name, Bassenthwaite is the perfect base for exploring the northern Lake District with activities and attractions on the doorstep. Dodd Wood, Ashness Bridge, Whinlatter Forest, Go Ape and the Lake District Wildlife Park are all within a short drive. The market town of Keswick and Derwentwaiter are a 20 minute drive with shops, pubs and restaurants along with attractions for young and old, the Puzzling Place and Pencil Museum are worth a visit. There is walking from the door, head over the Caldbeck fells and explore the nearby villages of Ireby and Uldale or explore some of the Wainwrights surrounding the village including Skiddaw, Helvellyn, Catbells and Latrigg. Fell View Bassenthwaite is converted from a 17th century barn and has a home from home feel. The upside down cottage is located on the owners working hill farm 2 miles south east of Bassenthwaite, the upstairs living area benefits from fell views and exposed beams adding to the character. This is the perfect base to escape city living and recharge your batteries, relax in the garden shared with guests from Bassenthwaite Farm Cottage (rent together to sleep up to 9 people), it is the perfect all year round base to reconnect with nature and explore the beautiful countryside on the doorstep. The cottage has electric storage heaters and comprises: Ground floor bedrooms accessed via a few steps from the hall, double bedroom with fell views. Twin bedroom with zip link beds which can convert to a super king on request, there is also a wash basin. The family bathroom has shower over bath, hand basin and WC. First floor open plan lounge/kitchen/diner with characterful beams and windows framing the fell views. A comfy sofa and armchairs surround the electric coal effect fire and TV with DVD player and dining table. Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge, freezer and microwave. The cottage is heated by night storage...

Neighbourhood information

Located on a working hill farm close to Bassenthwaite lake with walks from the door across the Caldbeck Fells and within a 20 minute drive of Keswick and Derwentwater.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Fell View Bassenthwaite takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £100 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about US$134. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot always available
Free

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

A damage deposit of £100 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.