Keepers Cottage, Graythwaite Estate,
Rusland,
United Kingdom,
LA12 8BA,
Cumbria
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Near the lake
Great
8.6
/10
Loved by Keepers Cottage guests
Spacious rooms
Well-equipped kitchen
Remote location
Cozy house
Lovely forest setting
"Location was perfect very well equipped kitchen, lovely fire and spacious."
Suzanne from United Kingdom
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"That it was able to fit a large amount of people in and still feel like there was room!"
Brian from United Kingdom
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"Lovely forest setting and view to the front of the house."
Fiona from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Keepers Cottage offers a selection of amenities for a versatile stay. Guests can access the indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, and hot tub for relaxation and leisure. A private fishing pond is available exclusively for guests, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Rooms
The hotel features a range of accommodations catering to various group sizes. Guests can choose from comfortable self-catering apartments or charming en-suite bedrooms that reflect rustic charm. Each room includes convenient cooking facilities, providing guests with flexibility during their stay.
Location
Situated in the picturesque village of Rusland, Keepers Cottage is surrounded by scenic countryside and stunning landscapes. The hotel is strategically located for travelers wishing to explore the nearby Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Local attractions, walking trails, and outdoor activities abound in the area.
Dining
On-site dining options enhance the stay at Keepers Cottage. Guests can enjoy hearty meals made from locally sourced ingredients at the restaurant. A bar area is also available for refreshments and relaxation after a day spent exploring.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Keepers Cottage offers amenities that cater to families traveling with children. A play area is available for children, ensuring they have fun and engaging activities. Family-sized accommodations provide ample space for all members during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Scenic countryside near the Lake District
Amenities: Indoor heated swimming pool and hot tub
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Family-Friendly: Play area and family-sized accommodations
Must-do experiences
Explore the stunning landscapes of Tarn Hows for a scenic hike.
Visit the Rusland Hall for local art exhibitions and performances.
Savor homemade scones at the nearby Rusland Farm Shop café.
Discover the quirky history at the Lakeland Motor Museum.
Stroll through the venerable Hawkshead with its charming cobbled streets.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Five-Bedroom House
2 persons
141 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Keepers Cottage Location
Keepers Cottage, Graythwaite Estate,
Rusland,
United Kingdom,
LA12 8BA,
Cumbria
Map view
Keepers Cottage, Graythwaite Estate,
Rusland,
United Kingdom,
LA12 8BA,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Landmark
Graythwaite Hall Gardens
1.1
km
Landmark
Green Hows Upper Tarn
1.1
km
Landmark
Stott Park Bobbin Mill
2.9
km
Museum
National Trust Hill Top
4.8
km
Aquarium
Lakes Aqaurium
3.8
km
Landmark
Cunsey Beck
3.2
km
Landmark
Buck Yeats Lodge Park
3.4
km
Landmark
Gummer's How
3.6
km
Forest
Grizedale Forest
4.3
km
Landmark
Ghyll Head Reservoir
3.7
km
Park
National Trust
4.3
km
Landmark
Broad Leys Lodge
3.8
km
Tower
Finsthwaite Heights
4.0
km
Park
Grizedale
4.2
km
Landmark
Grizedale Forest Sculpture Park
3.9
km
Park
Go Ape Grizedale
4.6
km
Landmark
Newby Bridge Weir
4.8
km
Gallery
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
5.2
km
Museum
Lakeland Motor Museum
5.6
km
Nearby
Green Hows Tarn
30 m
Explore Rusland
Explore the Graythwaite Estate
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Graythwaite Hall Gardens
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring historic landscapes and seasonal blooms, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Green Hows Upper Tarn
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque tarn offering tranquil views, ideal for picnics and enjoying nature's beauty.
Stott Park Bobbin Mill
8-minute drive
A preserved bobbin mill showcasing Victorian industry, with guided tours detailing its fascinating history.
Lakes Aquarium
10-minute drive
Engaging aquarium featuring local wildlife, providing interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.
Hiking at Grizedale Forest
50-minute walk
Thrilling hiking trails amid towering trees, perfect for adventure seekers with diverse routes.
Visit the Lakeland Motor Museum
14-minute drive
Relaxing experience showcasing vintage vehicles and memorabilia, ideal for car enthusiasts of all ages.
The Drunken Duck Inn
5-minute drive
Rustic pub serving local dishes and craft ales in a cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
The Newby Bridge Hotel Restaurant
10-minute drive
Casual dining with stunning riverside views, known for its hearty breakfasts and afternoon teas.
The Old Laundry Theatre
14-minute drive
Intimate venue hosting theatre productions and live music, providing a vibrant cultural experience.
The Black Bull Inn
10-minute drive
Lively bar featuring live music nights and quiz events, a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Rusland34 min
·
2.8
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)139 min
·
92.1
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)159 min
·
106.0
km
Bus
Bus stop14 min
·
9.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Keepers Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious cottage
Well-equipped kitchen
Remote location
Welcome pack
Cons
Poor oven
Limited WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 15 reviews
8.6/10
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About Keepers Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Keepers Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there free parking available at Keepers Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What is the closest airport to Keepers Cottage?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from the property.
How far is Keepers Cottage from Lake Windermere?
Keepers Cottage is 9 km from Lake Windermere.
What kind of swimming facilities does Keepers Cottage provide?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated swimming pool that is open all year.
Are pets allowed at Keepers Cottage?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What room amenities are available at Keepers Cottage?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fireplace.
What nearby attractions can be found around Keepers Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Hill Top (6 km), World of Beatrix Potter (19 km), and Derwentwater Lake (45 km).
What dining facilities are offered at Keepers Cottage?
Keepers Cottage has a fully equipped kitchen that allows guests to prepare their own meals.