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About the Hotel

Rose Bank Cottage, Braithwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 5ST
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Near Derwent Water
Perfect
9.3
/10

Accommodations

Rose Bank Cottage offers a selection of six spacious bedrooms, ensuring ample space for guests. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and complimentary toiletries, providing comfort and convenience during stays. Unique touches like heritage décor contribute to the character of this countryside retreat.

Location

Situated in Braithwaite, the hotel provides easy access to the scenic Whinlatter Forest Park and Derwentwater Lake, both just minutes away. The surrounding area invites outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling paths. Local shops and eateries are within close proximity, enhancing the convenience for guests.

Dining

Guests at Rose Bank Cottage can enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients. The dining area is designed for open-plan meals, allowing guests to relax and socialize while enjoying their meals. Options for dinner reservations at nearby restaurants enhance the culinary experience.

Outdoor Amenities

The hotel includes a large garden space, perfect for enjoying the countryside views. Guests can access a barbecue area, ideal for an outdoor dining experience. The surroundings further promote leisure activities, such as birdwatching and stargazing.

Family-Friendliness

Rose Bank Cottage accommodates families with various amenities tailored for younger guests. The garden provides a safe place for children to play and explore. Nearby attractions like the Lakeside Miniature Railway cater to family outings.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to Whinlatter Forest Park

Accommodations: Six spacious bedrooms with flat-screen TV

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Outdoor Amenities: Large garden space and barbecue area

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque Braithwaite village square.
  • Savor a slice of Grasmere gingerbread at the local bakery.
  • Hike to Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater.
  • Visit the Theatre by the Lake for regional performances.
  • Explore the Braithwaite Village Market on Sundays for local produce.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
100 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: Perfect
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

  • Dryer
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Rose Bank Cottage Location

Rose Bank Cottage, Braithwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 5ST
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Rose Bank Cottage, Braithwaite, United Kingdom, CA12 5ST
Nearby
Church
St Herbert's Church
370 m
Orthodox Church of St Bega
360 m
Restaurants
Hobcartons Tea Room
340 m
Beech Croft
Ivy House
260 m
Braithwaite
Explore Braithwaite
Local Highlights Near Rose Bank Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Braithwaite Lead Mine
10 minutes' walk
Historical lead mine with remnants of the mining industry and scenic views. A short hike offers an insight into local heritage.
Whinlatter Forest Park
30 minutes walking
England's only true mountain forest. Great for hiking and biking with Go Ape zip lines and stunning viewpoints throughout the park.
Derwent Pencil Museum
35 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing the history of pencil-making. Features interactive exhibits and rare collections, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Alpacaly Ever After
25 minutes' walk
Interactive alpaca experiences and tours. Enjoy the charm of these gentle creatures while learning about sustainable farming practices.
Go Ape Whinlatter
30 minutes' walking
An exciting treetop adventure course offering ziplines and obstacles. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Guided Nature Walks
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing guided walks hosted by local experts around Braithwaite and Lake Derwent, showcasing the area's natural beauty.
Hobcartons Tea Room
5 minutes' walk
Charming tea room serving fresh scones and homemade cakes. A perfect spot for afternoon tea with a cozy atmosphere.
Ivy House
4 minutes' walk
Quaint pub with locally-sourced dishes and specialties. Enjoy classic flavors and a friendly atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Theatre by the Lake
35 minutes' walk
Local theatre offering plays, concerts, and events. Family-friendly options and stunning lakeside views enhance the experience.
Braithwaite Hotel Bar
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring local beers and regular live music events. Perfect for a casual evening with friends or family.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Braithwaite4 min  ·  300 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  ·  3.1 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.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Rose Bank Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Beautiful garden
Fabulous views
Lovely decor
Light and airy
Cons
Dark living room
Uncomfortable sofa
Cold temperature
No thermostat info
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Rose Bank Cottage
Which popular attractions are close to Rose Bank Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (7 km), Buttermere (12 km), and Whinlatter Forest Park (approximately 10-minute drive).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rose Bank Cottage?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Rose Bank Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are available at Rose Bank Cottage?
Rooms come equipped with Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, a fully-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and two bathrooms with hair dryers.
What dining options are available near Rose Bank Cottage?
Ivy House is located just 0.5 km from the property.
Is there internet access at Rose Bank Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi access is available for guests.
What are the notable facilities at Rose Bank Cottage?
The property features a garden, a fireplace, and non-smoking accommodations.
How far is Newcastle International Airport from Rose Bank Cottage?
Newcastle International Airport is 100 km away from the property.
How can guests prepare meals at Rose Bank Cottage?
Guests have access to a fully-fitted kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, oven, and dishwasher.
Are there activities available for guests at Rose Bank Cottage?
Guests can enjoy the outdoor garden and explore nearby hiking trails.

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