Title: Thwaite Hill Cottage - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=32899693&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Thwaite Hill Cottage Cottage in Keswick with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Thwaite Hill Cottage ![Outdoor dining - Thwaite Hill Cottage (Seldom Seen near Thornthwaite)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32899700/32899693/ea416303.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Thwaite Hill Cottage (Seldom Seen near Thornthwaite)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32899700/32899693/eb2de48d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Thwaite Hill Cottage (Seldom Seen near Thornthwaite)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32899700/32899693/7a415e76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace - Thwaite Hill Cottage (Seldom Seen near Thornthwaite)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32899700/32899693/ccbd6a50.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - Thwaite Hill Cottage (Seldom Seen near Thornthwaite)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32899700/32899693/09a03dde.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched on the tranquil slopes of Whinlatter, this 2 bedroom cottage offers a serene retreat with lovely fell views. Unwind in the living/dining room by the woodburner, or enjoy al fresco dining on the decking area with terraced hillside garden. With WiFi and a washer/dryer in an external utility room, your stay is sure to be relaxing. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## 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. ### Thwaite Hill Cottage A detached 2 bedroom cottage on the tranquil slopes of Whinlatter, with lovely fell views.. Ground Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet, (Also Accessed From Bedroom 2) Separate Toilet. First Floor: Living/dining room: TV, DVD Player, CD Player, DAB Radio, Woodburner Kitchen: (2 Steps), Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Fuel for wood burner available locally. Cot available. . External utility room with washer/dryer. Storage area for bikes and drying clothes. Porch with decking area. Terraced hillside garden. On road parking. Visit England 3 Star. Please note: The cottage is suitable for a family or 1 couple as the bathroom is accessed via a bedroom.. This two bedroom detached cottage is situated in the hamlet of Seldom Seen at Thornthwaite, with lovely views from its first floor living accommodation towards Skiddaw and Latrigg. Seldom Seen, as the name implies, is a peaceful, secluded location on the slopes of Whinlatter, yet only four miles from the bustling market town of Keswick and 1 mile from Braithwaite, where you will find a village shop, pubs and restaurants. Free WiFi There are drops in the garden. Additional Information: Parking: On road parking is available on both sides of the entrance gate. Cot £10\. There is a refundable deposit of £50, payable for this property one week prior to arrival. Suitable for up to 2 pets ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - 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 ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27250000/27243100/27243045/bc81d429.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Old Bakers Cottage, ground floor centrally located cottage in the heart of Grasmere. 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Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=78383003&PinnedHotelID=78383003&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 9:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 su-CC114134-CC114134 ## 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%7C54.61780%2C-3.20406&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WBZOp3A66bDvM2US6foxC-QZO0w=) Seldom Seen near Thornthwaite #### What's nearby - Whinlatter Forest Park \- 15 min walk \- 1.3 km - Bassenthwaite Lake \- 1 min drive \- 1.3 km - Go Ape Whinlatter \- 4 min drive \- 5.1 km - Derwentwater \- 4 min drive \- 4.4 km - Lodore Falls \- 11 min drive \- 12.0 km #### Getting around - Penrith Station - 28 min drive - Carlisle (CAX) - 62 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Crooked River Tap - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Lingholm Kitchen - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Round - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas (Wetherspoon) - ‬5 min drive - ‪Relish - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Thwaite Hill Cottage pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Thwaite Hill Cottage? ### What time is check-out at Thwaite Hill Cottage? ### Where is Thwaite Hill Cottage located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Thwaite Hill Cottage Reviews ## Reviews ### 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) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 8.6 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris H. Mar 9, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfortable and convenient Well equipped cottage, very comfortable with great views. Good location with Keswick a short drive away and plenty of walking routes from the doorstep. Will come again if it's available. ##### Chris H. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Steve Nov 2, 2019 #### A great location whinlatter forest is literally on the doorstep and with great views over to skiddaw A great location whinlatter forest is literally on the doorstep and with great views over to skiddaw from the garden. Very peaceful. Good base for walking/cycling/mountain biking. ##### Steve ### 8/10 Good #### Peter W. Sep 23, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely relaxing break Extremely pleased with the accommodation and location. Slight issue with access to the property and difficult parking but I suppose that’s the price you pay for a stunning location ##### Peter W. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David M. Dec 4, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy #### Autumn Break Thwaite Hill Cottage was ideal for our purpose. It was warm and comfortable and well located close to the places we wished to visit. ##### David M. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2019 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Greg Oct 16, 2019 #### Lovely cottage in an absolutely stunning location. Lovely cottage in an absolutely stunning location. ##### Greg This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brian Sep 2, 2019 #### We had a great week at the cottage. We had a great week at the cottage. The beds a a bit too hard for us but that didn't take from a super time. The cottage is very nicely layed out and cosy. Super location. ##### Brian This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Jen Jul 27, 2019 #### lovely cottage would maybe recommend another photo of the outside when it is summer as it looks very lovely cottage would maybe recommend another photo of the outside when it is summer as it looks very different. Liked the upside down living, lovely views from the property, a nice walk from there as well to barf & lords seat. Close to Keswick for food. Would stay here again. ##### Jen This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Albie Jun 15, 2019 #### This was our 3rd visit, absolutely love the location and set up of the cottage (having read a previo This was our 3rd visit, absolutely love the location and set up of the cottage (having read a previous review that the stairs are steep, I agree they may not be for everyone!) so peaceful and wonderful views. Only slight negative the fridge really needs replacing, it does not keep food cold enough or ruins anything that touches the back. ##### Albie This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### JASON Feb 24, 2019 #### H Had a great time at thwaite hill cottage ##### JASON