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Keswick (Cumbria)
Cygnet Cottage
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About the Hotel

Thornthwaite, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5SQ
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Near Bassenthwaite Lake
Perfect
9.3
/10

Loved by Cygnet Cottage guests

  • Clean cottage
  • Quiet location
  • Fantastic facilities
  • Well equipped
  • Beautiful view
"The cottage was lovely and clean and is always well equipped."
Weston from United Kingdom
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Location

Cygnet Cottage is situated in the picturesque town of Keswick, surrounded by the stunning landscape of the Lake District National Park. The cottage provides convenient access to several hiking trails, including the nearby Skiddaw and Helvellyn peaks. Only a short walk from the town center, guests can explore local shops and the vibrant market square.

Accommodations

Cygnet Cottage offers two well-appointed bedrooms accommodating up to four guests, ideal for small families or couples. The cottage includes a cozy living area with a wood-burning stove, providing warmth and comfort after a day of exploring. The well-equipped kitchen allows for easy meal preparation, with dining options available both inside and outside in the enclosed garden.

Dining

The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals at their leisure. Local produce can be sourced from nearby markets, providing a taste of the region's flavors. For those seeking dining options, Keswick boasts a variety of restaurants and cafes within walking distance.

Wellness

Cygnet Cottage encourages relaxation and wellness with its tranquil garden, ideal for unwinding after outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy peaceful moments in the enclosed yard, surrounded by the beauty of the Lake District. Additionally, opportunities for hiking and outdoor exploration promote an active lifestyle.

Entertainment

The cottage provides easy access to local attractions and outdoor activities, including sailing on Derwentwater and exploring the nearby forests. Guests can also enjoy various events and festivals held in Keswick throughout the year. With several options for family-friendly entertainment, the cottage serves as a launchpad for adventures.

Highlights

Location: Located in Keswick, surrounded by Lake District scenery

Accommodations: Two well-appointed bedrooms for up to four guests

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering

Wellness: Enclosed garden for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Derwentwater and catch a stunning sunset view.
  • Visit the Keswick Museum for a taste of local history and art.
  • Try the famous Cumberland sausage at the Pack Horse Inn.
  • Check out the market on Thursdays for unique artisan goods.
  • Hike to Catbells for breathtaking views of the Lake District.
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2 persons
105 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • CD player
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Cygnet Cottage Location

Thornthwaite, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5SQ
Map view
Thornthwaite, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 5SQ
City landmarks
Forest
Whinlatter Forest Park
2.3 km
Park
Mirehouse
2.3 km
Landmark
Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages
1.1 km
Landmark
The Clerk
690 m
Church
Bega
2.4 km
Landmark
Thornthwaite Lead Mine
680 m
Landmark
Barf
690 m
Landmark
Mary the Virgin
1.2 km
Landmark
Rachel Wood Lead Mine
870 m
Landmark
Bassenthwaite Lake- Viewing Point
1.1 km
Gallery
Thornthwaite Galleries
1.1 km
Landmark
Seat How
1.1 km
Church
St Bega's Church
2.4 km
Landmark
Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park
2.3 km
Landmark
Mirehouse & Gardens
2.2 km
Landmark
Osprey Watch
2.0 km
Landmark
Dodd
2.5 km
Landmark
Dodd Wood
2.2 km
Landmark
Wythop Silica Mine
2.2 km
Landmark
Whinlatter Visitor Centre
2.3 km
Landmark
The Parish Church of Saint Bega Bassenthwaite
2.4 km
Landmark
Alpacaly ever after
2.7 km
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
5.0 km
Church
St Herbert's Church
3.0 km
Landmark
Braithwaite Lead Mine
2.8 km
Landmark
Whinlatter
3.2 km
Landmark
Orthodox Church of St Bega
3.0 km
Landmark
Sandbeds Gill Lead Mine
3.1 km
Landmark
Lake District Calvert Trust
7.9 km
Nearby
Beckstones Lead Mine
440 m
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Local Highlights Near Cygnet Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whinlatter Forest Park
Whinlatter Forest Park
25 minutes' walk
Whinlatter Forest Park offers stunning trails for walking and mountain biking, alongside beautiful woodland scenery.
Mirehouse
Mirehouse
25 minutes' walk
Mirehouse is a historic house with beautiful gardens and scenic lakeside views, perfect for a leisurely visit.
Thornthwaite Gallery Mews Cottages
15 minutes' walk
Thornthwaite Gallery showcases local art and crafts, at a quaint location with picturesque surroundings.
Derwent Water
55 minutes' walk
Derwent Water features tranquil lakeside walks, perfect for picnics and enjoying stunning natural landscapes.
Go Ape Whinlatter
25 minutes' walk
Tree-top adventure course with zip lines and rope swings, providing excitement in a forest setting. Age restrictions apply.
Black Path to Skiddaw
40 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail leading to Skiddaw, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking breathtaking views.
The Swinside Inn
20 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering local ales and hearty meals, known for its friendly atmosphere and seasonal specials.
The Coledale Inn
30 minutes' walk
Traditional inn serving classic British dishes and fine wines, features a welcoming vibe and outdoor seating.
Keswick Theatre
20 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting plays and films, offering a range of entertainment for all ages in a charming setting.
The Lounge
15 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music events, providing a fun atmosphere for enjoying drinks and local performances.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)9 min  ·  5.6 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)94 min  ·  62.2 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)242 min  ·  160.7 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  5.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Cygnet Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean cottage
Quiet location
Well-equipped cottage
Balcony improvements
Skiddaw view
Cons
Antibacterial spray
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Cygnet Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cygnet Cottage?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Cygnet Cottage from popular attractions?
Cygnet Cottage is 16 km from Buttermere, 39 km from Askham Hall, and 44 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Cygnet Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi and satellite television.
Does Cygnet Cottage have a kitchen for guest use?
The property features a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher, oven, microwave, and a fridge.
What recreational areas are close to Cygnet Cottage?
Whinlatter Forest Park is 7 km away and Cat Bells is 8 km away.
What are the nearby transportation options from Cygnet Cottage?
The nearest bus stop, The Swan Hotel, is within short walking distance.
How far is Cygnet Cottage from Newcastle International Airport?
Cygnet Cottage is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What are the check-in/out hours at Cygnet Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

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