[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 2 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite, near Keswick Cottage in Keswick with kitchen and fireplace ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70450000/70443800/70443786/e77a2150.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70450000/70443800/70443786/cb3bedd2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70450000/70443800/70443786/68419dfe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70450000/70443800/70443786/6422dd0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher, highchair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70450000/70443800/70443786/6fa271fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Bassenthwaite village, Lealholme offers a peaceful retreat amidst the Lake District National Park. Relax by the wood burner in your spacious living area or unwind in your private garden with patio and BBQ. This single-storey cottage also features a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, and convenient amenities like WiFi. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Washer - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite, near Keswick For those who are looking to unwind in simple village life, Lealholme offers you just that and a little bit more.. All on the Ground Floor: Living/dining room: TV, Woodburner Kitchen: Electric Range, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Telephone. . Lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and BBQ. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car; additional on road parking. No smoking.. Prominently looking over the village green, and within touching distance of the Skiddaw massif, this link detached property is in the perfect location to explore the north western fells of the Lake District. Located in the heart of the village, with the village farm adjacent, the property offers access onto miles of quiet footpaths and local fells including little-known routes up Skiddaw and the back of the Blencathra massif. The beautiful beck, with its resident ducks, flows through the village and provides a great place for kids and dogs to cool off on warm days. The property is also only a few miles away from the historic market towns of Keswick and Cockermouth, which can both be easily accessed by bus, and offer a variety of shops, pubs and restaurants. Lealholme provides spacious and comfortable, single-storey accommodation, and has the added benefit of level access and wide doors. Tastefully decorated throughout, and with an enclosed garden, with double wrought iron gates, which provides parking and makes the perfect sun trap to sit and relax, perhaps whilst enjoying a purchase from the Lakes Distillery just down the road! The well-equipped, contemporary kitchen has slate tiled floors, Denby crockery, quality cutlery and utensils and an alcove, complete with a large electric range cooker. This fully central heated home from home, offers a large comfortable living/dining room with original pitch pine panelling, stone mullioned and sash windows offers a cosy and welcoming environment, complete with a wood burner. Lealholme also boasts a large walk-in shower with a Softstone base and a double shower head. The village is situated in the north of the Lake District National Park, and is also just a short drive to Carlisle and the Scottish borders - it couldn’t be easier to explore the area. Bassenthwaite is a real community village which hosts an annual duck race, frequent pub quizzes and a vibrant, active local church arranging village fates, sports days and even Morris dancing. This beautiful cottage is just over a mile away from Bassenthwaite Lake, where fishing and sailing are available, or for nature lovers a walk up to the osprey viewpoints is well worth the effort. The property is ideally located for cyclists, with rides including the C2C and Cumbria Way routes, along with off-road trails at nearby Whinlatter Forest. However you choose to spend your stay, this is a perfect location to make the most of the Lake District. There is a dog-friendly, village pub serving food, just a short walk away, whilst Armathwaite Hall hotel and spa, Ravenstone lodge and Castle Inn all provide alternatives within 2 miles. Beach 18 miles. Shop ½ mile (seasonal) or 7 miles (open all year), pub 200 yards, restaurant 1¾ miles. Free WiFi ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Single level property - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36350000/36349100/36349083/58841582.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury lodge, Bassenthwaite,Nr Keswick, at the foot of Skiddaw. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Cottage Vrbo Property su-UK1138-UK1138 2 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite, near Keswick Cottage 2 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite, near Keswick Keswick ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.67958%2C-3.19558&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RWFm-rfNBRiniwyM0V_KA8ujPqY=) Bassenthwaite, near Keswick #### What's nearby - Bassenthwaite Lake - 3 min drive - 3.0 km - Mirehouse & Gardens - 3 min drive - 4.7 km - Lake District Wildlife Park - 4 min drive - 4.0 km - Derwentwater - 11 min drive - 13.0 km - Lodore Falls - 17 min drive - 16.9 km #### Getting around - Aspatria Station - 22 min drive - Carlisle (CAX) - 52 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Greyhound Inn - ‬7 min drive - ‪Bassenwaithe Lake Station - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas (Wetherspoon) - ‬10 min drive - ‪Snooty Fox - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Filling Station Cafe - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite, near Keswick pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite, near Keswick? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite, near Keswick? > Check-out is at 9:00 AM. ### Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite, near Keswick located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Bassenthwaite Lake, Lake District Wildlife Park, and Church Bay. Mirehouse & Gardens is 3 mi (4.9 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 2 bedroom accommodation in Bassenthwaite, near Keswick Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan H. May 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent property delightful cottage in a fantastic village full of character character very warm, very good facilities providedLovely pub in village for food and drinks within easy walking distance highly recommend ##### Susan H. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David P. Sep 24, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Communication #### Lovely village, lovely area Good, comfortable cottage in a great part of the Lakes. ##### David P. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris Apr 6, 2025 #### What a fantastic place to stay. What a fantastic place to stay. A lovely little house located just off the village green, a stones throw to the excellent local pub, the Sun Inn. Quick access to both Keswick and Cockermouth both by car and bus.Very comfy inside, all the amenities you'd ever need regardless of the season you're visiting.Nice little sun trap garden to relax in before and after heading out. Very easy key system for arrival/departure. Good WIFI. Definitely recommend. ##### Chris ### 6/10 Okay #### Melanie R. Aug 31, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location #### Shirt break to lakes Pretty little cottage. Very good kitchen facilities. Location excellent. Warm and dry. Furnishings clean but jaded. Some attention to detail would make such a difference. Unlikely to return because of this ##### Melanie R. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joanne J. Dec 8, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cosy little cottage in the lakes. Quaint cottage great position for exploring the Lake District. We visited in Dec, cottage warm and welcoming on arrival. Festive tree and decoration a lovely added touch. Cottage well equipped with everything needed for an effortless stay. ##### Joanne J. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dave M. Sep 16, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Dave M. 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