Glenn Cottage,
Braithwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5SX,
Cumbria
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Near Derwent Water Marina
Great
8.8
/10
Loved by Glenn Cottage guests
Great location
Cosy cottage
Comfy beds
Well equipped
"Great position, nice garden, cosy cottage, clean and well equipped."
Shirley from United Kingdom
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"Great location, had everything we needed."
Jones from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Glenn Cottage offers a fully equipped kitchen allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. The spacious garden features outdoor seating and a barbecue facility, ideal for enjoying the fresh air. A complimentary parking space is available, ensuring easy access for those traveling by car.
Rooms
The hotel features a selection of spacious accommodations, including 4 individual bedrooms. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities to maximize privacy and comfort for all guests. For larger groups, the cottage provides ample living space to relax and dine together.
Location
Glenn Cottage is conveniently situated in Braithwaite, providing easy access to the surrounding Lake District attractions. The property is positioned just a short drive from popular spots like Keswick and Derwentwater. This central location makes it a practical choice for exploring both rural hikes and local amenities.
Family-friendly Accommodations
The cottage is family-oriented, accommodating up to 8 guests, suitable for gatherings or family trips. A children's play area is available on-site to keep younger guests entertained. The surrounding countryside offers numerous outdoor opportunities for family exploration and fun.
Dining
Dining can be enjoyed in the comfortable kitchen area, where guests can prepare meals using fresh local ingredients. The nearby village offers various dining options to explore local cuisine. Guests can also request grocery delivery services for added convenience.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to Lake District attractions
Rooms: 4 individual bedrooms, accommodation for 8
Dining: Fresh local ingredients for meal preparation
Family-friendly: Children's play area available
Must-do experiences
Hike to Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater Lake.
Savor a slice of sticky toffee pudding at The Swinside Inn.
Visit the lesser-known Ashness Bridge for a picturesque photo op.
Explore the quaint Braithwaite Village Market every Saturday.
Take a relaxing steam train ride on the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
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9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Dryer
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Patio
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
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Glenn Cottage Location
Glenn Cottage,
Braithwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5SX,
Cumbria
Map view
Glenn Cottage,
Braithwaite,
United Kingdom,
CA12 5SX,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Forest
Whinlatter Forest Park
2.5
km
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
3.2
km
Museum
The Puzzling Place
3.4
km
Landmark
Braithwaite Lead Mine
650 m
Landmark
Derwent Water
3.9
km
Landmark
Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages
1.9
km
Landmark
Barrow Lead Mine
1.3
km
Landmark
Swinside
1.6
km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.5
km
Landmark
Mary the Virgin
1.9
km
Landmark
Uzzicar Lead Mine
1.8
km
Landmark
Barrow Door Mine
1.8
km
Landmark
Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park
2.6
km
Gallery
Thornthwaite Galleries
2.0
km
Landmark
Womenrock
2.1
km
Landmark
DOA
2.1
km
Landmark
Rachel Wood Lead Mine
2.2
km
Landmark
Fawe Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Stoneycroft Lead Mine
2.3
km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
3.2
km
Landmark
Thornthwaite Lead Mine
2.4
km
Theatre
Theatre by the Lake
3.4
km
Landmark
Whinlatter Visitor Centre
2.5
km
Church
Crosthwaite Parish Church
2.7
km
Camping
Keswick Camping and Caravanning Club Site
2.6
km
Marina
Derwent Water Marina
3.0
km
Landmark
Moot Hall
3.5
km
Nearby
Church
St Herbert's Church
400 m
Orthodox Church of St Bega
390 m
Restaurants
The Royal Oak Braithwaite
320 m
Restaurant
Hobcartons Tea Room
360 m
Beech Croft
Explore Braithwaite
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Braithwaite Lead Mine
10 minutes' walk
Historic lead mine offering guided tours, showcasing the area's mining heritage and providing scenic views.
Derwent Pencil Museum
10 minutes' drive
Home to the world's largest pencil, this museum features fascinating exhibits on the history of pencil-making.
The Puzzling Place
10 minutes' drive
Interactive attraction featuring optical illusions and puzzles, perfect for families seeking engaging activities.
Derwent Water
13 minutes' drive
A stunning lake popular for boating and scenic walks, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park
10 minutes' drive
Tree-top adventure course with zip lines and canopy walks, perfect for thrill-seekers and outdoor lovers.
Alpacaly Ever After
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing experience walking with friendly alpacas, offering an enjoyable day out for families and animal lovers.
Walla Crag Hiking
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hike leading to panoramic views of Keswick and Derwentwater, suited for both casual walkers and avid hikers.
The Royal Oak Braithwaite
4 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving local ales and hearty meals, famous for its warm atmosphere and traditional British dishes.
Hobcartons Tea Room
5 minutes' walk
Charming tea room offering a variety of teas, homemade cakes, and light lunches in a quaint countryside setting.
Theatre by the Lake
10 minutes' drive
An artistic venue showcasing diverse performances, including dramas and concerts, appealing to all audiences.
Keswick Rugby Football Club
5 minutes' drive
Local sporting venue hosting rugby matches and community events, creating a lively atmosphere for spectators.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Braithwaite3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)106 min
·
70.6
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)238 min
·
158.3
km
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
3.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Glenn Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Glenn Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Glenn Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Glenn Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
How far is Glenn Cottage from Derwentwater Lake?
The property is located 7 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What room amenities are available at Glenn Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with high-speed internet, a multi-channel TV, and a fully fitted kitchen.
Are there any notable attractions near Glenn Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Buttermere (12 km), Whinlatter Forest Park (4 km), and Cat Bells (2 km).
What dining options are available near Glenn Cottage?
The Coledale Inn is located 0.5 km from the property.
What is the distance to Newcastle International Airport from Glenn Cottage?
Newcastle International Airport is 100 km from the property.