Brook Cottage, Braithwaite,
Braithwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5SY,
Cumbria
-
Near Whinlatter Forest Park
Perfect
9.7
/10
Loved by Cottage On The Brook guests
Attentive owners
Cosy lounge
Well-stocked kitchen
Helpful maps
"The kitchen has every utensil you could possibly need, the living room is cosy and you have tv channels, books and games to fill in your spare time."
Rogers from United Kingdom
read full review
"The cottage had everything we needed, the hosts had included so many thoughtful touches throughout the property."
Caroline from United Kingdom
read full review
"They even provided toothbrushes and toiletries which we wouldn't usually expect in self catering accommodation."
Josie from United Kingdom
read full review
Overview
Cottage On The Brook provides guests access to a scenic riverside location along the picturesque stream of the Newlands Beck. The hotel offers private self-catering cottages with fully equipped kitchens, combining independent living with nature's tranquility. Guests can enjoy direct access to outdoor activities such as hiking, walking trails, and nearby lakes.
Accommodations
The hotel features well-appointed cottages with unique themes and amenities for a comfortable stay. Each cottage includes an outdoor patio and a barbecue area, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the natural surroundings. Family and pet-friendly options ensure that everyone can enjoy their stay.
Dining
Guests can prepare their meals using the fully equipped kitchens available in each cottage. For those looking to dine out, several local pubs and restaurants are easily accessible within walking distance. The region is also known for sourcing fresh, local ingredients, providing access to quality produce.
Location
Nestled in the village of Braithwaite, the hotel is positioned close to the stunning landscapes of the Lake District National Park. Nearby attractions include the breathtaking Whinlatter Forest Park and the serene Derwentwater Lake. The hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring both local sites and the rural beauty of Cumbria.
Outdoor Activities
Cottage On The Brook offers various outdoor adventure options, including hiking, cycling, and fishing. Guests can explore designated trails that cater to all levels of experience for both walkers and bikers. Additionally, opportunities for bird watching and wildlife photography abound in this tranquil setting.
Highlights
Location: Scenic riverside retreat along Newlands Beck
Accommodations: Private self-catering cottages with outdoor patios
Dining: Fully equipped kitchens for self-catering
Outdoor Activities: Hiking, cycling, and fishing available
Must-do experiences
Stroll around Derwentwater for stunning lake views and tranquility.
Savor homemade cakes at the cozy Tea Room in Braithwaite.
Hike to Cat Bells for breathtaking panoramic views of the fells.
Visit the quirky Threlkeld Mining Museum for a fun family day out.
Explore the local artisan market every Saturday in Keswick.
View all
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
120 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
View our calendar
Check prices and secure your dates today
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Children
Cots
Board games
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Show more
Cottage On The Brook Location
Brook Cottage, Braithwaite,
Braithwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5SY,
Cumbria
Map view
Brook Cottage, Braithwaite,
Braithwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5SY,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Forest
Whinlatter Forest Park
2.4
km
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
3.3
km
Museum
The Puzzling Place
3.4
km
Landmark
Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages
1.8
km
Landmark
Derwent Water
4.0
km
Landmark
Braithwaite Lead Mine
1.1
km
Landmark
Barrow Lead Mine
1.4
km
Landmark
Swinside
1.7
km
Landmark
Mary the Virgin
1.9
km
Landmark
Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park
2.5
km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.6
km
Landmark
Uzzicar Lead Mine
1.9
km
Landmark
Barrow Door Mine
1.9
km
Gallery
Thornthwaite Galleries
1.9
km
Landmark
DOA
2.1
km
Landmark
Rachel Wood Lead Mine
2.1
km
Landmark
Womenrock
2.1
km
Landmark
Thornthwaite Lead Mine
2.3
km
Landmark
Fawe Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Whinlatter Visitor Centre
2.4
km
Landmark
Stoneycroft Lead Mine
2.4
km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
3.3
km
Church
Crosthwaite Parish Church
2.8
km
Landmark
Seat How
2.6
km
Camping
Keswick Camping and Caravanning Club Site
2.7
km
Landmark
Moot Hall
3.6
km
Marina
Derwent Water Marina
3.1
km
Nearby
Church
St Herbert's Church
190 m
Orthodox Church of St Bega
110 m
Restaurants
Ivy House
40 m
Braithwaite
Hobcartons Tea Room
260 m
Beech Croft
Explore Braithwaite
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whinlatter Forest Park
25 minutes' walk
Whinlatter Forest Park offers trails, cycle paths, and incredible views. Engage in outdoor activities or visit the visitor center.
Derwent Pencil Museum
10 minutes' drive
Home to the world's largest pencil, the museum showcases the history of pencil making and offers family-friendly exhibits.
The Puzzling Place
10 minutes' drive
An interactive attraction featuring optical illusions and puzzles, perfect for families and those seeking an engaging experience.
Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages
5 minutes' drive
A charming gallery featuring local artworks. Visitors can browse diverse exhibitions and purchase unique pieces.
Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park
10 minutes' drive
A treetop adventure featuring zip lines and challenging obstacles. Great for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Alpacaly Ever After
10 minutes' drive
An alpaca walking experience where guests can enjoy a relaxing stroll with these gentle creatures in stunning countryside.
Ivy House
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery serving traditional British cuisine. Known for its hearty meals and warm atmosphere, ideal for all diners.
Hobcartons Tea Room
4 minutes' walk
A quaint tea room offering a selection of homemade cakes and traditional afternoon teas. Vegetarian options available.
Theatre by the Lake
15 minutes' drive
A performing arts venue with a lakeside view. Hosts varied performances, including plays, musicals, and family shows.
Keswick Brewery
10 minutes' drive
Local brewery offering tours and tastings. A great chance to sample craft beers and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Braithwaite6 min
·
3.7
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)106 min
·
70.6
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)238 min
·
158.3
km
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
3.3
km
Want to unlock exclusive early deals?
Access members-only prices today
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Cottage On The Brook from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 37 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Cosy cottage
Friendly owners
Well-equipped kitchen
Beautiful location
Comfortable stay
Cons
Soft mattresses
Tight parking
No enclosed garden
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
9.7/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Cottage On The Brook
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cottage On The Brook?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Cottage On The Brook from Derwentwater Lake?
Cottage On The Brook is situated 7 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What type of parking is available at Cottage On The Brook?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Cottage On The Brook?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen with cookware, a dishwasher, and free Wi-Fi.
Are pets allowed at Cottage On The Brook?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What are the dining options at Cottage On The Brook?
Ivy House, a nearby restaurant, is located just 45.7 m from the property.
How far is Cottage On The Brook from Newcastle International Airport?
Cottage On The Brook is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What views can guests expect from Cottage On The Brook?
Guests can enjoy mountain views and views of the river and quiet street.
What recreational activities are near Cottage On The Brook?
Nearby attractions include Whinlatter Forest Park and the Derwent Pencil Museum.
Is there a fireplace in the accommodations at Cottage On The Brook?
Yes, the accommodations include a fireplace.
What kitchen appliances are provided at Cottage On The Brook?
The kitchen is equipped with an electric kettle, a microwave, and a refrigerator.