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2 bedroom accommodation in Seldom Seen, near Thornthwaite
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2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 4
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Seldom Seen, near Thornthwaite
- Derwentwater4 min drive
- Lodore Falls12 min drive
- Catbells Lakeland Walk18 min drive
- Carlisle (CAX)55 min drive
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2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
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1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
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About this property
2 bedroom accommodation in Seldom Seen, near Thornthwaite
Enjoy a relaxing holiday in this tranquil location, set in a little known hamlet but just 4 miles away from Keswick and its amenities.. Ground Floor:
Living room: 40" TV, TV, Sky
Dining room:40" Freeview TV
First Floor:
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Air Fryer, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV, DVD Player
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV, DVD Player
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. . Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Fairholme sits above Comb Beck on the slopes of Whinlatter Forest, in the little known hamlet of Seldom Seen and adjoining the village of Thornthwaite. Fairholme is the end cottage of a small terrace of properties which were converted from a former water driven saw mill dating back to the 1700’s. This is a truly tranquil location for those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, yet is less than 4 miles from a great range of amenities and visitor attractions in Keswick, and 1½ miles from Braithwaite, which has a village shop, pubs and restaurants. A gallery and tea room can also be found 100 yards from the property. The Whinlatter Visitor Centre, in England’s only true mountain forest, is the hub for many activities, including the Whinlatter Wildplay trail designed for children, the longest mountain bike trail in England, forest walks and an osprey viewing point. It also boasts an information centre, forest shop and café. Shop, pub and restaurant 1½ miles.
Free WiFi
Towels are not included.
Living room: 40" TV, TV, Sky
Dining room:40" Freeview TV
First Floor:
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Air Fryer, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV, DVD Player
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV, DVD Player
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. . Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Fairholme sits above Comb Beck on the slopes of Whinlatter Forest, in the little known hamlet of Seldom Seen and adjoining the village of Thornthwaite. Fairholme is the end cottage of a small terrace of properties which were converted from a former water driven saw mill dating back to the 1700’s. This is a truly tranquil location for those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, yet is less than 4 miles from a great range of amenities and visitor attractions in Keswick, and 1½ miles from Braithwaite, which has a village shop, pubs and restaurants. A gallery and tea room can also be found 100 yards from the property. The Whinlatter Visitor Centre, in England’s only true mountain forest, is the hub for many activities, including the Whinlatter Wildplay trail designed for children, the longest mountain bike trail in England, forest walks and an osprey viewing point. It also boasts an information centre, forest shop and café. Shop, pub and restaurant 1½ miles.
Free WiFi
Towels are not included.
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Kitchen
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 9:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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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
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
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Keswick
Located in Keswick, this cottage is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lodore Falls and Scafell Pike. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Newlands Adventure Centre or Rowrah Circuit.

Seldom Seen, near Thornthwaite
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
- Lodore Falls - 12 min drive - 11.6 km
- Catbells Lakeland Walk - 18 min drive - 7.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas (Wetherspoon) - 5 min drive
- Oddfellows Arms - 6 min drive
- Cafe Hope - 5 min drive
- The Filling Station Cafe - 5 min drive
- Royal Oak - 2 min drive
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