Three-Bedroom Lake District Holiday Home with Garden and Mountain Views
Accommodation
The Duck House is a ground-floor holiday home offering three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The living room and dining area provide communal spaces for guests. A fully equipped kitchen is available for meal preparation.
Outdoor Spaces
The property has a sun terrace for outdoor use. A garden with mountain views surrounds the holiday home. Outdoor furniture creates a seating area for relaxation.
Dining
A fully equipped kitchen is part of the property. The dining area offers table seating for meals. Guests can cook their own meals during their stay.
Local Attractions
Whinlatter Visitor Centre is a 13-minute walk from the house. Derwentwater Lake is located 7 km away. Buttermere is 12 km from the property and Cat Bells is 4.7 km away.
Activities
Cycling trails are available nearby for enthusiasts. A golf course is also accessible in the area. Walking tours provide another way to explore the surroundings.
Highlights
Accommodation: Three bedrooms, two bathrooms in ground-floor layout
Outdoor: Sun terrace and garden with mountain views
Dining: Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering
Location: 13-minute walk to Whinlatter Visitor Centre
Activities: Cycling, golf, and walking tours
Must-do experiences
Hike up Skiddaw for breathtaking views of the Lake District.
Sample local cheese at the Braithwaite Cheese Company.
Visit the quirky Derwent Pencil Museum for unique gifts.
Enjoy a traditional Cumbrian meal at the Coledale Inn.
Stroll through Hope Park and relax by the picturesque lake.
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Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
200 m²
1 Queen-size bed, 1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Finest Retreats - The Duck House Location
Waynrigg, Braithwaite, CA12 5ST,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
3.05 km
Forest
Whinlatter Forest Park
2.71 km
Museum
The Puzzling Place
3.18 km
Landmark
Derwent Water
3.65 km
Landmark
Mobile Adventure - Day Adventures
670 m
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.31 km
Landmark
Braithwaite Lead Mine
880 m
Landmark
Swinside
1.39 km
Landmark
Barrow Lead Mine
1.18 km
Landmark
Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages
2.16 km
Landmark
Lake District Off-Road
1.39 km
Landmark
Moot Hall
3.31 km
Landmark
Uzzicar Lead Mine
1.64 km
Park
Hope Park
3.34 km
Landmark
Keswick Extreme Outdoor Activities
1.76 km
Landmark
Barrow Door Mine
1.82 km
Landmark
Mary the Virgin
2.14 km
Landmark
Womenrock
1.88 km
Landmark
Fawe Park
2.01 km
Landmark
Nichol End Marine
2.14 km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
2.97 km
Theatre
Theatre by the Lake
3.2 km
Landmark
Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park
2.83 km
Landmark
Stoneycroft Lead Mine
2.24 km
Gallery
Thornthwaite Galleries
2.25 km
Marina
Derwent Water Marina
3.05 km
Nearby
Church
St Herbert's Church
400 m
Orthodox Church of St Bega
390 m
Central Fells
430 m
Restaurants
The Coledale Inn
390 m
Coledale Gardens
Ivy House
290 m
Braithwaite
Explore Braithwaite
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Braithwaite Lead Mine
10 minutes' walk
A historical lead mine, showcasing the area's mining heritage with guided tours available.
Whinlatter Forest Park
30 minutes' walk
The Lake District's only mountain forest offers trails, biking, and Go Ape adventure courses for thrill-seekers.
Derwent Water
40 minutes walking
A scenic lake perfect for picnics and tranquil boat rides, surrounded by stunning mountain views.
The Puzzling Place
35 minutes' walk
An interactive attraction featuring optical illusions and mind-bending exhibits, great for families.
Go Ape Whinlatter
30 minutes' walk
An outdoor treetop adventure with zip lines and rope courses, perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Yoga at the Lake
30 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered by the lake, creating a peaceful environment for self-care.
Alpacaly Ever After
25 minutes' walk
Meet and walk with friendly alpacas, providing a unique experience for families and animal lovers.
Ivy House
4 minutes' walk
A charming eatery offering local specialties with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its hearty breakfasts.
The Coledale Inn
5 minutes' walk
Traditional inn with pub classics and a selection of local ales. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Morrells Café Bar
10 minutes' drive
An inviting café serving international dishes in a laid-back setting, catering to various dietary needs.
Theatre by the Lake
35 minutes' walk
A local theater featuring dramas and musicals in a stunning lakeside setting. Great for culture enthusiasts.
Keswick Brewing Company
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly brewery with tours and tastings, offering a fun evening experience for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Braithwaite 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 107 min · 70.7 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 238 min · 158.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Finest Retreats - The Duck House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
9.7/10
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About Finest Retreats - The Duck House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Finest Retreats - The Duck House?
Check-in is at 16:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Finest Retreats - The Duck House?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Finest Retreats - The Duck House?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater (7 km), Buttermere (12 km), and Whinlatter Forest Park (5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Finest Retreats - The Duck House?
Rooms feature a washing machine, a fully equipped kitchen, a TV, and towels.
What dining options are available near Finest Retreats - The Duck House?
The Coledale Inn is located 0.5 km away, and Ivy House is within walking distance.
Is internet access available at Finest Retreats - The Duck House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities near Finest Retreats - The Duck House?
Guests can enjoy cycling and hiking in the surrounding area.
What is the nearest airport to Finest Retreats - The Duck House?
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, which is 100 km away.
What kind of views can guests expect from their stay at Finest Retreats - The Duck House?
Guests can enjoy garden views and mountain views from the patio.