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Property Overview

true, Braithwaite, CA12 5SF

Next to Bassenthwaite Lake

Great

8.0

/10

"Great space, comfortable, has everything you need, clean"

Katy from United Kingdom

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3-star pet-friendly holiday home in Braithwaite with direct access to Whinlatter Forest

Accommodation

Harriet'S Hideaway is a 3-star holiday home with two bedrooms and a bathroom. The property has a private entrance for guest privacy. Heating and non-smoking throughout are provided, along with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms.

Amenities & Parking

Guests have free WiFi and a TV in the living area. The fully equipped kitchen and washing machine offer convenience for longer stays. Free on-site private parking is available for guests arriving by car.

Pet-Friendly & Welcome

Dogs and cats are welcome with no extra charge. The property offers great views from the holiday home. A welcome box with assorted hot and cold drinks and biscuits greets guests on arrival.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Whinlatter Visitor Centre is a 15-minute walk from the property. Derwentwater Lake is 9 km away, and Cat Bells is within 7 km. Buttermere is 15 km from Harriet'S Hideaway.

Travel & Access

Newcastle International Airport is 133 km from the holiday home. The property is situated in Braithwaite with walks from the property. Whinlatter Forest and local lakes are within walking and short driving distance.

Highlights

Accommodation: Two-bedroom holiday home with private entrance

Amenities: Free on-site private parking and fully equipped kitchen

Pet Policy: No extra charge for pets

Location: 15-minute walk to Whinlatter Visitor Centre

Access: 133 km from Newcastle International Airport

Must-do experiences

Savor a slice of the famous ginger cake at The Gingerbread House.
Hike to the breathtaking viewpoint at Swinside for stunning views.
Discover local crafts at the Keswick Market every Thursday.
Explore the enchanting Art Deco architecture of the Braithwaite Village.
Visit the charming House of the Lake for captivating local history.

Choose your room category

Harriet'S Hideaway offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

Two-Bedroom Holiday Home

2 persons

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Heating

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Room Rates & Availability Calendar

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Amenities

Harriet'S Hideaway provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Washing machine

Where to Find Harriet'S Hideaway

true, Braithwaite, CA12 5SF

Map view

City landmarks

Forest

Whinlatter Forest Park

1.9 km

Landmark

Barf

1.73 km

Park

Mirehouse

3.31 km

Landmark

Bassenthwaite Lake- Viewing Point

2.13 km

Museum

Derwent Pencil Museum

4.32 km

Landmark

Alpacaly ever after

3.05 km

Landmark

Lake District Calvert Trust

2.69 km

Marina

Derwent Water Marina

2.92 km

Landmark

Dodd

3 km

Landmark

Whinlatter

3.02 km

Landmark

Dodd Wood

3.19 km

Landmark

Mirehouse & Gardens

3.27 km

Church

St Bega's Church

3.55 km

Landmark

Swinside

3.48 km

Museum

The Puzzling Place

4.57 km

Landmark

Grisedale Pike

3.55 km

Nearby

Thorntwaite Village

Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages

290 m

Explore Braithwaite

Local Delights Near Harriet's Hideaway

Whinlatter Forest Park

25 minutes' walk

This scenic park features walking and cycling trails amidst beautiful woodlands and offers views of the surrounding mountains.

Bassenthwaite Lake - Viewing Point

25 minutes' walk

A peaceful spot for tranquil views of the lake, perfect for birdwatching and photography, with picnic areas available.

Derwent Pencil Museum

45 minutes' walk

Home to the world's first pencil, this museum showcases the history of pencil-making with guided tours and hands-on exhibits.

Alpacaly Ever After

35 minutes' walk

An interactive experience featuring friendly alpacas. Enjoy guided walks and learn about these charming animals in a serene setting.

Hiking at Whinlatter

25 minutes' walk

Varied trails for all skill levels with stunning views and opportunities for wildlife spotting, equipment rental available.

Yoga Retreats

short drive

Relaxation-focused classes in local studios, offering everything from beginner sessions to advanced workshops, check seasonal availability.

Mountain Biking

25 minutes' walk

Thrilling mountain biking trails through Whinlatter Forest, with bike rentals available at nearby stores for all levels.

Guided Nature Walks

short drive

Join knowledgeable guides for scenic walks through the area, with emphasis on local flora and fauna, booking required.

The Coledale Inn

10 minutes' drive

Traditional pub serving local dishes, known for its hearty meals and warm atmosphere. Vegan and gluten-free options available.

The Bakery on the Square

10 minutes' drive

Charming café with artisanal breads and pastries. Perfect for a casual breakfast or lunch, reservations recommended on weekends.

The Castlerigg Inn

5 minutes' drive

A cozy restaurant featuring homemade dishes and local ales, excellent for families. Notable for its atmosphere and service.

The Puzzling Place Café

50 minutes' walk

Delightful spot with quirky decor, serving light meals and snacks. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.

Theatre by the Lake

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue hosting plays, concerts, and comedy nights, offering a cultural experience for all ages, tickets available online.

Keswick Film Club

10 minutes' drive

Local film club showing independent and classic films in a warm, friendly environment. Check the schedule for upcoming screenings.

Live Music at The Dog and Gun

10 minutes' drive

Known for its lively atmosphere with weekly folk music events and open mic nights, welcoming to all ages and music lovers.

Keswick Adventure Centre

10 minutes' drive

Offering a range of outdoor activities including rock climbing and kayaking, suitable for adventurers of all ages, booking recommended.

Local transport options

City Centre
Braithwaite 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 96 min · 63.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 240 min · 159.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 4.4 km