10/10 Excellent
Jennie H.
3 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely stay
Jennie H.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Entire home
Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Pets Ok - Garden - Parking
Holiday home in Keswick with kitchen and fireplace
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 475 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
- Place, Derwentwater
- Place, Derwent Pencil Museum
- Place, Lodore Falls
- Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Pets Ok - Garden - Parking
Discover the beauty of Keswick from Talcomb Cottage, a charming 18th-century mill conversion nestled in the quiet hamlet of Seldom Seen, Thornthwaite. Recently renovated with a new kitchen, bathroom, and free WiFi, this cosy cottage is the perfect base for couples or families looking to explore the Lake District.
The Space
Bedroom 1: Double bed
Bedroom 2: Twin beds with woodland and Skiddaw Range views
Lounge/diner: Freeview TV, Netflix, DVD player, and real coal fire
Kitchen: Fully equipped
Bathroom: Walk-in shower, toilet, and sink
Amenities
Free WiFi
Linen, towels, and electricity included
Private parking for one car
Outdoor seating area with patio furniture
Electric heating and new wood flooring (2022)
Pet-friendly
Location Highlights
Whinlatter Forest Park – 5 min drive / 30 min walk
Braithwaite Village – 3 min drive / 15 min walk (pubs & restaurants)
Keswick Town Centre – 10 min drive (shops, Theatre by the Lake, Derwentwater)
Bassenthwaite Lake – 10 min drive (scenic views & walking trails)
Cockermouth – 20 min drive (Wordsworth House & Jennings Brewery)
House Rules
Check-in: 4pm | Check-out: 10am
No smoking
Be careful on steep stairs to the first floor
The Space
Bedroom 1: Double bed
Bedroom 2: Twin beds with woodland and Skiddaw Range views
Lounge/diner: Freeview TV, Netflix, DVD player, and real coal fire
Kitchen: Fully equipped
Bathroom: Walk-in shower, toilet, and sink
Amenities
Free WiFi
Linen, towels, and electricity included
Private parking for one car
Outdoor seating area with patio furniture
Electric heating and new wood flooring (2022)
Pet-friendly
Location Highlights
Whinlatter Forest Park – 5 min drive / 30 min walk
Braithwaite Village – 3 min drive / 15 min walk (pubs & restaurants)
Keswick Town Centre – 10 min drive (shops, Theatre by the Lake, Derwentwater)
Bassenthwaite Lake – 10 min drive (scenic views & walking trails)
Cockermouth – 20 min drive (Wordsworth House & Jennings Brewery)
House Rules
Check-in: 4pm | Check-out: 10am
No smoking
Be careful on steep stairs to the first floor
Add dates for prices
Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Parking available
Mountain view
Fireplace
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets 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
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Keswick
Located in Keswick, this holiday home is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lodore Falls and Scafell Pike. Womenrock and Go Ape Whinlatter are also worth visiting.
Keswick
What's nearby
- Derwentwater - 4 min drive - 4.4 km
- Derwent Pencil Museum - 5 min drive - 6.0 km
- Theatre By The Lake - 6 min drive - 7.0 km
- Lake District Wildlife Park - 9 min drive - 10.3 km
- Lodore Falls - 12 min drive - 11.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas (Wetherspoon) - 5 min drive
- The Lingholm Kitchen - 8 min drive
- The Filling Station Cafe - 5 min drive
- Relish - 5 min drive
- Oddfellows Arms - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
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About the host
Hosted by Travelnest
Languages:
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