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Croft Head - UKC5293
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9.4 out of 10
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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
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Bassenthwaite, Keswick
- Bassenthwaite Lake6 min drive
- Lake District Wildlife Park7 min drive
- Skiddaw10 min drive
- Carlisle (CAX)57 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Croft Head - UKC5293
Peaceful location with excellent views onto the amazing North Lakes scenery.. 5 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge
Bedroom area: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. . Front garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. 1 dog welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: This property has a natural water supply from a borehole.. Croft Head is a new shepherds hut located on Barkbeth Farm on the foothills of Skiddaw with an elevated position, taking advantage of the amazing views onto Bassenthwaite Lake. Once you are inside the shepherds hut you will instantly forget about the journey you have just had, as you are surrounded by the stunning scenery of the Lake District’s beautiful views, as well as being able to soak up the morning sun.
This property boasts private parking and access to some great local walks, wildlife and cycle routes. Croft Head is ideally located between the popular tourist town of Keswick, which is only 6 miles away, and 9 miles away is the charming market town of Cockermouth - the birthplace of William Wordsworth and the oldest town in Cumbria. Nearby are Whinlatter Visitor Centre and Dodd Wood where you can visit the Ospreys Viewpoint.
Croft Head can be booked together with Fell Foot (UKC5294) to accommodate up to 4 guests.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There are steps to the property.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge
Bedroom area: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. . Front garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. 1 dog welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: This property has a natural water supply from a borehole.. Croft Head is a new shepherds hut located on Barkbeth Farm on the foothills of Skiddaw with an elevated position, taking advantage of the amazing views onto Bassenthwaite Lake. Once you are inside the shepherds hut you will instantly forget about the journey you have just had, as you are surrounded by the stunning scenery of the Lake District’s beautiful views, as well as being able to soak up the morning sun.
This property boasts private parking and access to some great local walks, wildlife and cycle routes. Croft Head is ideally located between the popular tourist town of Keswick, which is only 6 miles away, and 9 miles away is the charming market town of Cockermouth - the birthplace of William Wordsworth and the oldest town in Cumbria. Nearby are Whinlatter Visitor Centre and Dodd Wood where you can visit the Ospreys Viewpoint.
Croft Head can be booked together with Fell Foot (UKC5294) to accommodate up to 4 guests.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There are steps to the property.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
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Languages
English
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Keswick
Keswick is home to this cottage. Hesket Newmarket Brewery and Amethyst Health and Beauty are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lodore Falls and Dubwath Silver Meadows. Lake District Wildlife Park and Womenrock are also worth visiting.

Bassenthwaite, Keswick
What's nearby
- Bassenthwaite Lake - 6 min drive - 4.8 km
- Lake District Wildlife Park - 7 min drive - 5.3 km
- Skiddaw - 10 min drive - 5.3 km
- Derwentwater - 12 min drive - 12.0 km
- Lodore Falls - 16 min drive - 15.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Chief Justice of the Common Pleas - 10 min drive
- The Pheasant Inn - 9 min drive
- Lakeland Spice - 10 min drive
- The Lakes Distillery - 7 min drive
- The Bank Tavern - 10 min drive
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