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Braithwaite
Millside Cottage
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About the Hotel

Millside Cottage, Braithwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 5SX
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Next to Derwentwater
Perfect
9.0
/10

Loved by Millside Cottage guests

  • Homely comforts
  • Well-equipped kitchen
  • Added bonus
  • Beautiful walks
  • Perfect location
"The conservatory was an added bonus that we got to enjoy on even a wet and dreary day."
Gina from United Kingdom
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Rooms

Millside Cottage offers a selection of well-appointed accommodations with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities for added convenience. The cottage features a garden view from every room, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature.

Dining

Guests at Millside Cottage can enjoy a full English breakfast, made with locally sourced ingredients. The dining area provides a welcoming space where guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the lush landscape. A selection of local wines and beers is also available for tasting.

Location

Located in Braithwaite, Millside Cottage is just a short walk from Derwentwater Lake, offering opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities. The cottage serves as an excellent base for exploring the nearby Lake District National Park. Local attractions, including Whinlatter Forest Park, are within easy reach for adventure seekers.

Wellness

Millside Cottage provides an outdoor seating area where guests can relax and rejuvenate amidst scenic surroundings. The well-kept garden is perfect for quiet contemplation or leisurely walks. Opportunities for nearby spa services enhance the wellness experience.

Activities

The hotel offers access to a variety of activities such as biking, boating, and even guided tours of the area's natural highlights. Guests can explore numerous walking trails that cater to different fitness levels, ensuring something for everyone. Cultural experiences and local attractions further enrich the stay.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Derwentwater Lake

Dining: Full English breakfast with local ingredients

Wellness: Outdoor seating area with scenic views

Activities: Access to biking, boating, and walking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater Lake.
  • Taste Grasmere Gingerbread at the quaint Sara Nelson's shop.
  • Visit the quirky Keswick Museum for local history and art.
  • Explore the secret trails at Whinlatter Forest Park for wildlife.
  • Enjoy a lakeside picnic with local cheeses from Booths Market.
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2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Fireplace
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Millside Cottage Location

Millside Cottage, Braithwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 5SX
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Millside Cottage, Braithwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 5SX
City landmarks
Forest
Whinlatter Forest Park
2.4 km
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
3.3 km
Museum
The Puzzling Place
3.4 km
Landmark
Braithwaite Lead Mine
600 m
Landmark
Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages
1.9 km
Landmark
Derwent Water
3.9 km
Landmark
Barrow Lead Mine
1.3 km
Landmark
Swinside
1.7 km
Landmark
Mary the Virgin
1.9 km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.6 km
Landmark
Uzzicar Lead Mine
1.8 km
Landmark
Barrow Door Mine
1.8 km
Landmark
Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park
2.5 km
Gallery
Thornthwaite Galleries
2.0 km
Landmark
DOA
2.1 km
Landmark
Womenrock
2.1 km
Landmark
Rachel Wood Lead Mine
2.2 km
Landmark
Fawe Park
2.3 km
Landmark
Stoneycroft Lead Mine
2.4 km
Landmark
Thornthwaite Lead Mine
2.4 km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
3.3 km
Landmark
Whinlatter Visitor Centre
2.4 km
Theatre
Theatre by the Lake
3.5 km
Church
Crosthwaite Parish Church
2.8 km
Camping
Keswick Camping and Caravanning Club Site
2.7 km
Landmark
Moot Hall
3.6 km
Marina
Derwent Water Marina
3.1 km
Nearby
Church
St Herbert's Church
290 m
Orthodox Church of St Bega
130 m
Restaurants
Ivy House
180 m
Braithwaite
The Royal Oak Braithwaite
210 m
Restaurant
Explore Braithwaite
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Braithwaite Lead Mine
10 minutes' walk
Historic lead mine showcasing mining heritage, ideal for history enthusiasts. Offers guided tours for a deeper insight into the past.
Whinlatter Forest Park
25-minute walk
Scenic forest park with walking trails and wildlife. Home to Go Ape, providing thrilling treetop adventures for the whole family.
Derwent Pencil Museum
10 minutes' drive
Unique museum dedicated to the history of pencils. Features interactive exhibits and a chance to see the world's largest pencil.
The Puzzling Place
10 minutes' drive
Fun attraction filled with optical illusions and puzzles, perfect for families and curious minds looking to be entertained.
Hiking at Whinlatter
25-minute walk
Stunning hiking trails with varying difficulties and breathtaking views. Paths well-marked, suitable for all skill levels.
Go Ape Treetop Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling treetop rope courses and zip lines in Whinlatter. Suitable for ages 10+. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
Alpacaly Ever After
30 minutes' walk
Unique alpaca trekking experience. Friendly guides lead walks through beautiful landscapes, perfect for animal lovers.
Ivy House
3 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant offering classic British dishes. Known for their fresh ingredients and inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Royal Oak Braithwaite
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales. Great for casual dining after a day of adventures.
Keswick Theatre by the Lake
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful venue for live performances including plays and concerts. Acclaimed for diverse programming and picturesque setting.
Brewery Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Arts venue hosting films, music, and theater performances. Vibrant atmosphere with a café and bar perfect for casual outings.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Braithwaite3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)106 min  ·  70.5 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)238 min  ·  158.1 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  3.3 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 at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Millside Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Millside Cottage
What is the approximate distance of Millside Cottage from Derwentwater Lake?
Millside Cottage is located 7 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Millside Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Millside Cottage?
Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What are the pet policies at Millside Cottage?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential applicable charges.
What nearby restaurant options are available from Millside Cottage?
The Royal Oak Braithwaite is located 0.5 km from the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Millside Cottage?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a fireplace.
Is Millside Cottage a non-smoking property?
Yes, Millside Cottage is a non-smoking property.
What is the closest airport to Millside Cottage?
Newcastle International Airport is 100 km away from the property.
How far is Millside Cottage from Carlisle Lake District?
Millside Cottage is 75 km from Carlisle Lake District.
What entertainment is available at Millside Cottage?
Guests can relax in the garden at Millside Cottage.
What kitchen appliances are available at Millside Cottage?
The kitchen includes a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and oven.
Are there any notable landmarks near Millside Cottage?
Cat Bells is located 4 km away, and Fitz Park is 4 km away.
What are the nearby cultural points of interest from Millside Cottage?
Cultural points of interest include Ashness Bridge, located about 5 km away.

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