Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Telephone - for incoming calls only.. Small front garden. Private parking for 1 car. Visit England 4 Star. No smoking.. This former farm workers cottage dating back over 250 years has been sympathetically restored to offer cosy and characterful accommodation. Located at the foot of Blencathra, 5 miles from Keswick. Threlkeld is steeped in history with its church dating back to 1573, and its two pubs back to 1688.The pubs serve good food and real ale and are only a few minutes walk from the cottage. Blease Cottage is an ideal location to enjoy the peaceful countryside with its many walks from the door, as well as golf and cycling opportunities. There is walking from the cottage to suit all, a level railway path into Keswick, walks on the fells around the village and more challenging walks up onto Blencathra and Skiddaw. The village welcomes holiday makers and has a good bus service to Keswick and Penrith. Shop 4 miles, pub and restaurant 330 yards.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
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There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
There are low banisters at the property.
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Keswick
Keswick is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ullswater and Aira Force, while Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery are cultural highlights. Keswick Leisure Pool & Fitness Centre and Womenrock are also worth visiting.
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
Derwentwater - 10 min drive - 12.5 km
Lake District Wildlife Park - 22 min drive - 26.4 km
Lodore Falls - 24 min drive - 16.8 km
Honister Slate Mine - 39 min drive - 36.0 km
Getting around
Penrith Station - 19 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
Royal Oak - 8 min drive
The Wainwright Pub - 6 min drive
The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas (Wetherspoon) - 6 min drive
The Lingholm Kitchen - 12 min drive
The Crafty Baa - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Quaint and characterful accommodation in an ’away from it all location’. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Quaint and characterful accommodation in an ’away from it all location’.?
As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Quaint and characterful accommodation in an ’away from it all location’. on 30 Oct 2026 start from AU$642, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Quaint and characterful accommodation in an ’away from it all location’.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Quaint and characterful accommodation in an ’away from it all location’.?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Quaint and characterful accommodation in an ’away from it all location’.?
Checkout is at 9:00 AM.
Where is Quaint and characterful accommodation in an ’away from it all location’. located?
Situated in Keswick, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum, Blencathra and Saddleback. Keswick Climbing Wall and Castlerigg Stone Circle are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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