THE FARMHOUSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Braithwaite

The Farmhouse in Braithwaite, Cumbria, can sleep six people in three bedrooms.

The Farmhouse is a characterful retreat offering spacious accommodation for families or small groups. Inside, you’ll find three inviting bedrooms, including a king‑size room with its own en‑suite and a double room with a sofa bed and private shower room, along with a handy twin. A stylish family bathroom features a claw‑foot bath, hand‑held shower and separate shower, providing plenty of flexibility for your stay. The well‑equipped kitchen/diner includes a gas AGA, while the homely living/dining room centres around a woodburning stove, perfect for relaxing evenings. A snug with an additional sofa bed enhances the versatility of the property. Outside, a shared courtyard with seating offers a pleasant spot to unwind. With parking for two cars, WiFi, and a village shop and pub just moments away, The Farmhouse is a welcoming base for a comfortable break. One well‑behaved pet is also welcome.

Amenities: Central heating. Gas AGA range cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher. TV, Wifi. Fuel, power and starter pack for fire/stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 2 cars. Shared courtyard with seating. Sorry, no smoking. One well-behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no children and no smoking. Shop and pub 0.01 miles

Region: Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.

Town: Between the magnificent northern lakes of Derwentwater and Bassenthwaite, lies the village of Braithwaite. Still retaining much of its traditional appeal, the Coledale Beck runs through the village with whitewashed Lakeland cottages, two village shops and two real ale Inns each brimming with character! Between Braithwaite and Buttermere is the beautiful Newlands Valley, while picturesque Bassenthwaite Lake is well worth a visit. From a gentle countryside ramble to a challenging hike up Skiddaw, there really is something for everyone. Visit Mirehouse, a grand house and gardens on the shores of the lake with an open-air theatre, or take a trip around the lake. Lake District Wildlife Park, Dodd Wood, Derwentwater, and Keswick with its wide range of attractions, are also within easy reach.