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About the Hotel

4 Steel End Thirlmere, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4TP
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Near hiking trails
Guest rating
5.0
/10

Location

Thirlmere Cottage is situated in the scenic Lakeland area, offering guests direct access to tranquil walking paths and stunning mountain views. Just a short drive from Keswick town center, this location allows easy exploration of the Lake District National Park. The cottage lies near Thirlmere Lake, which is perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of well-appointed rooms, each designed with comfort and functionality in mind. Some rooms feature en-suite bathrooms and stunning lake or mountain views, enhancing the guest experience. Options are available for single, double, and family accommodations to suit various traveler needs.

Dining

Thirlmere Cottage offers a breakfast service with locally sourced ingredients, catering to a range of dietary preferences. Guests can savor various options, from traditional English breakfasts to lighter fare. Nearby dining establishments further enhance the culinary experience available to guests.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with furry companions. Designated pet-friendly accommodations ensure a comfortable environment for both pets and their owners. There are scenic walking routes accessible directly from the property, perfect for outdoor adventures with pets.

Wellness Activities

Thirlmere Cottage encourages wellness activities such as yoga classes and guided hikes in the natural surroundings. The peaceful landscape promotes relaxation and mental well-being for all guests. Outdoor spaces offer opportunities for meditation and reflection amidst nature.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to walking paths and mountain views

Rooms: En-suite bathroom options and family accommodations

Dining: Breakfast service with locally sourced ingredients

Pet-Friendly: Designated accommodations for furry companions

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Catbells for stunning views of Derwentwater and the fells.
  • Visit the Keswick Market on Thursdays for local crafts and produce.
  • Try the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
  • Explore the Derwent Pencil Museum for a unique artistic insight.
  • Take a scenic boat trip on Derwentwater for a relaxing afternoon.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Thirlmere Cottage Location

4 Steel End Thirlmere, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4TP
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4 Steel End Thirlmere, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4TP
Nearby
Church
Wythburn Church
440 m
Explore Keswick (Cumbria)
Experience Thirlmere and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Steel Fell Trials Iron Mine
10 minutes' walk
Historic iron mine showcasing Cumbria's mining heritage and landscape. Guided tours available on select days.
Wythburn Church
10 minutes' walk
Quaint church with stunning views of surrounding hills. Its serene setting makes it perfect for a peaceful visit.
Dollywaggon Pike
25 minutes' walk
Popular hiking destination known for breathtaking views of the Lake District. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking on Dollywaggon Pike
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding vistas of the surrounding peaks. Accessible via marked trails.
Relaxing at Thirlmere
40 minutes' walk
Serene lake popular for picnics and gentle walks. Perfect for those seeking a tranquil afternoon.
The Old Watermill
5 minutes' drive
Charming eatery featuring local dishes at reasonable prices. Vegetarian options available.
The Swinside Inn
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with hearty meals and an extensive beer selection. Cozy atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Keswick Theatre by the Lake
15 minutes' drive
Renowned theater offering diverse performances all year round. Great for families and couples alike.
The Puzzling Place
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly attraction featuring optical illusions and interactive exhibits. Engaging for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria)18 min  ·  12.0 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)118 min  ·  78.2 km
Blackpool International (BLK)178 min  ·  118.4 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  6.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Thirlmere Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
5.0/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
2.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
5.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
5.0/10
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FAQs
About Thirlmere Cottage
How far is Thirlmere Cottage from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Thirlmere Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What room amenities are available at Thirlmere Cottage?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a fireplace.
What are some nearby attractions to Thirlmere Cottage?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (21 km), Lake Windermere (28 km), and Buttermere (32 km).
What food and drink options are available at Thirlmere Cottage?
The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen for meal preparation, providing flexibility for dining.
What is the distance from Thirlmere Cottage to Derwentwater Lake?
The hotel is located 17 km from Derwentwater Lake.
Is there a garden or outdoor space at Thirlmere Cottage?
The property includes a garden area for guests to enjoy.
What are the nearest public transportation options to Thirlmere Cottage?
Amboth Turn bus stop is a short walk from the property.
What are the highlights of staying at Thirlmere Cottage?
Highlights include a fully equipped kitchen, seating area, and a fireplace.
How close is Thirlmere Cottage to Cat Bells?
Cat Bells is located 23 km from the hotel.
What are some historical sites near Thirlmere Cottage?
St Oswald's Church is 6 km away, and Dove Cottage is 7 km from the property.

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