Key details

Property Overview

Thornthwaite, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5SQ

Next to Bassenthwaite Lake

Perfect

9.5

/10

"We love the quiet location, view of skiddaw, walks through whinlatter forest is just over the road."

Weston from United Kingdom

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4-star pet-friendly holiday home beside Bassenthwaite Lake in Keswick

Accommodation

Cygnet Cottage is a 4-star holiday home in Thornthwaite, Keswick, with Bassenthwaite Lake 0 yards away. The property has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, and stovetop. The accommodation is non-smoking throughout.

Outdoor Spaces & Parking

Cygnet Cottage includes a garden. Private parking is available at the property. Pets are allowed at Cygnet Cottage.

Location

Bassenthwaite Lake is 0 yards from Cygnet Cottage, and Derwentwater Lake is 10 km away. Buttermere is 15 km away, Cat Bells is 8 km away, and Whinlatter Forest Park is 7 km from the property. Theatre by the Lake is 7 km away, and Newcastle International Airport is 134 km from the cottage.

Dining & Activities Nearby

Royal Oak is 1.9 miles from the cottage, The Bridge is 3.1 miles away, and Costa Coffee is 3.2 miles away. The Chalet Tearooms is 2.7 miles away, Stable Bar Bistro is 2.2 miles away, and The Coach House Restaurant is 2.3 miles away. Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park is 1.4 miles away, Lake District National Park Entrance is 5 miles away, and Wordsworth House and Garden is 6 miles from the property.

Ratings & Policies

Cygnet Cottage holds a review score of 9.5 from 2 reviews on Booking.com. The property has an estimated 4-star rating on Booking.com. Guests must show photo identification and credit card upon check-in, and the property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Highlights

Location: Bassenthwaite Lake 0 yards away

Rooms: two bedrooms and two bathrooms

Pets: allowed at Cygnet Cottage

Attractions: Whinlatter Forest Park 7 km away

Score: 9.5 from 2 reviews on Booking.com

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the stunning Fitz Park and enjoy a picnic.
Visit the Keswick Museum for rich local history and culture.
Don't miss the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's.
Take a scenic boat ride on Derwentwater for breathtaking views.
Explore the quirky Castlerigg Stone Circle at sunset for magic.

Choose your room category

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

Holiday Home

2 persons

105 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Coffee machine

room details

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Amenities

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

Facilities: Perfect

10.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Media

CD player

Where to Find Cygnet Cottage

Thornthwaite, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5SQ

Map view

City landmarks

Forest

Whinlatter Forest Park

2.3 km

Park

Mirehouse

2.28 km

Landmark

Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages

1.15 km

Landmark

The Clerk

690 m

Church

Bega

2.38 km

Landmark

Thornthwaite Lead Mine

680 m

Landmark

Barf

690 m

Landmark

Mary the Virgin

1.17 km

Landmark

Rachel Wood Lead Mine

870 m

Landmark

Bassenthwaite Lake- Viewing Point

1.13 km

Gallery

Thornthwaite Galleries

1.06 km

Landmark

Seat How

1.11 km

Church

St Bega's Church

2.4 km

Landmark

Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park

2.35 km

Landmark

Mirehouse & Gardens

2.23 km

Landmark

Osprey Watch

2.05 km

Nearby

Beckstones Lead Mine

440 m

Explore Keswick (Cumbria)

Local Experiences Near Cygnet Cottage

Thornthwaite Gallery Mews Cottages

15 minutes' walk

Artisan gallery featuring local artwork and crafts. A perfect stop for art enthusiasts and unique gift seekers.

Beckstones Lead Mine

6 minutes' walk

Historical mining site showcasing the region's industrial history. Explore the remnants of old structures amidst scenic landscapes.

Bassenthwaite Lake - Viewing Point

14 minutes' walk

Stunning viewpoints overlooking Bassenthwaite Lake. Ideal for photography and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

Whinlatter Forest Park

25 minutes walking

Beautiful forest park with trails, wildlife, and the Go Ape treetop adventure. A must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.

Go Ape Whinlatter

25 minutes walking

Tree-top adventure course with zip lines and obstacles. Great for thrill-seekers and families looking for fun.

Mobile Adventure - Day Adventures

30 minutes' walk

Outdoor adventure company offering activities like climbing and kayaking. Ideal for adrenaline-pumping experiences.

Yoga Sessions at Whinlatter

25 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga classes surrounded by nature. Perfect for guests seeking a peaceful and restorative experience.

The Clerk

10 minutes' walk

Traditional pub offering hearty Cumbrian dishes and local ales. Casual, welcoming atmosphere with vegetarian options available.

Mirehouse Café

25 minutes' walk

Rustic café serving locally sourced meals. Known for its homemade pastries and stunning garden views.

The Pheasant Inn

5-minute drive

Charming inn with a fine dining restaurant featuring seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.

Thornthwaite Village Hall

15 minutes' walk

Hosts local events and social gatherings, including live music and community arts performances. Family-friendly vibe.

Keswick Theatre by the Lake

30 minutes' drive

Offers a diverse range of performances from plays to live music. A cultural highlight for arts lovers in the area.

Local transport options

City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 9 min · 5.6 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 94 min · 62.2 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 242 min · 160.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 5.2 km