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JOAN'S COTTAGE, Braithwaite

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From$142 /night
Check-in
17Jun
Check-out
18Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Seldom Seen Cottagesthornthwaite, Braithwaite, CA12 5SA
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Near Whinlatter Forest Park
Great
8.6
/10

Loved by Joan'S Cottage guests

Great location
Clean cottage
Electric fire
Modern hotel
Tastefully furnished
"The Most Idyllic And Quiet Place we have ever stayed (and we have stayed in a lot of places in Keswick Braithwaite and Thornthwaite) the cottage is Huge and is tastefully furnished and Decorated."
Neil from United Kingdom
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"House is in a fab location - hence the return visit."
Joanna from United Kingdom
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4-star lakeside retreat in Braithwaite

Accommodation

Joan's Cottage offers a selection of stylish accommodations with a focus on comfort and functionality. Each room features a fully equipped kitchen, providing guests with the convenience of home cooking. The cottage includes a spacious living area with modern amenities, catering to both couples and families.

Location

Set in the picturesque village of Braithwaite, Joan's Cottage is conveniently located near Derwentwater and the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling in the surrounding hills. The charming village offers local shops and pubs within walking distance.

Outdoor Space

The property boasts a private garden area, perfect for relaxing and soaking up the sun. Outdoor seating allows guests to enjoy meals alfresco while overlooking the natural surroundings. Barbecue facilities are also available for evening cookouts.

Entertainment

Joan's Cottage provides an array of entertainment options, including a flat-screen TV with satellite channels in every room. Board games and outdoor activities ensure a fun stay for families and groups. The entertainment setup caters to both relaxation and social engagement.

Accessibility

The cottage is equipped with essential amenities for guests seeking accessibility. The layout ensures ease of movement throughout the space, accommodating various needs. Attention to accessibility aligns with providing a welcoming environment for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Breathtaking scenery of the Lake District

Outdoor Space: Private garden area

Entertainment: Flat-screen TV

Accessibility: Essential amenities

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Latrigg for stunning views of Derwentwater Lake.
  • Sample the local Cumbrian sausage at the Braithwaite Farmers' Market.
  • Visit the quaint Ashness Bridge for a picturesque photo opportunity.
  • Explore the secret gardens at Mirehouse, a true hidden gem.
  • Try the homemade scones at the cozy Otley Tea Rooms nearby.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Three-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Joan'S Cottage Location

Seldom Seen Cottagesthornthwaite, Braithwaite, CA12 5SA
Explore Braithwaite
Local Highlights Near Joan's Cottage
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Whinlatter Forest Park
25 minutes walking
Whinlatter Forest Park offers stunning walking trails and mountain biking routes amongst wildlife and scenic views.
Bassenthwaite Lake - Viewing Point
25 minutes walking
A picturesque spot to view Bassenthwaite Lake, ideal for picnicking and photography amid tranquil surroundings.
Mirehouse
35 minutes walking
Mirehouse features beautiful gardens and historic elements dating back to the 17th century, perfect for a leisurely visit.
Derwent Pencil Museum
45 minutes walking
The only pencil museum in the world, showcasing the history and production of pencils, with interactive exhibits.
Mountain Biking at Whinlatter
25 minutes walking
Thrilling mountain biking trails available at Whinlatter, offering bike rentals and excellent routes for all levels.
Alpacaly Ever After
35 minutes walking
Experience the joy of walking with friendly alpacas in a peaceful farm setting; bookings recommended for tours.
The Royal Oak
5 minutes drive
Traditional pub fare with a cozy atmosphere, offering locally sourced dishes including great vegetarian options.
The Cottage in the Wood
5 minutes drive
Fine dining with an innovative menu, featuring stunning views and a seasonal focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Theatre by the Lake
10 minutes drive
A serene venue showcasing theatrical performances, with a varied program suitable for all ages, including family shows.
Keswick Alhambra Cinema
10 minutes drive
A charming independent cinema featuring the latest films and special events like classic movie nights, fun for all.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Braithwaite 15 min  ·  1.2 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 96 min  ·  63.5 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 240 min  ·  159.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 7 min  ·  4.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa at .
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Joan'S Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Idyllic location
Tasteful furnishings
Well-equipped cottage
Fab location
Fresh furniture
Cons
Cleaning issues
Musty smell
Alarm malfunction
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Joan'S Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy for Joan'S Cottage?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
Is parking available at Joan'S Cottage?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
What are the nearby attractions accessible from Joan'S Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Buttermere (14 km), Askham Hall (38 km), and World of Beatrix Potter (43 km).
Does Joan'S Cottage provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Joan'S Cottage?
The holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and washing machine.
What is the nearest airport to Joan'S Cottage?
Newcastle International Airport is located 100 km from the property.
What scenic locations are near Joan'S Cottage?
Scenic locations include Derwentwater (9 km), Skiddaw (3 km), and Fitz Park (3 km).
What is the distance of Joan'S Cottage to the center of Braithwaite?
Joan'S Cottage is situated in Braithwaite and provides easy access to local attractions within walking distance.
What household conveniences are available at Joan'S Cottage?
The accommodations feature a private entrance, washing machine, and kitchenware.

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