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Accommodation Details

Over three floors. One king-size bedroom with TV. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove. Lower-ground-floor utility

Enjoying a prime position in the beautiful market town of Keswick, with striking views across the town and towards the surrounding fells, is this characterful property, Latch Cottage. This one-bedroom cottage is an exceptional find for a couple seeking a romantic holiday filled with outdoor adventures in a place renowned for its majestic lakes, impressive fells and quaint villages and towns. Every bit of charming from the outside as it is from the inside, Latch Cottage boasts a clever combination of style and character, with the exposed beams complementing the plush furnishings and mod cons within the open-plan living room. Delight in relaxation as you light up the woodburning stove and kick back on the sofa with your partner, flicking through the channels of the TV as you unwind after an energetic ramble. Step across the characterful, wooden floorboards to discover a compact, yet well-equipped kitchen catering to all of your culinary needs, so you are sure to be able to cook up a storm here. After making use of the quality appliances, settle down for a romantic meal for two at the dining table, perfectly positioned for watching the world go by or admiring the contemporary elegance that you can call home for a while. During the balmy summer months, take your drinks outdoors to the shared garden to toast to a wonderful holiday with your loved one, whilst sat underneath a beautiful canopy of stars. Afterwards, head back indoors to find the bedroom, boasting a roomy king-size bed, a small storage space and a TV, which is perfect for those mornings when you want to laze under the plush white duvet! Freshen up each morning within the bathroom; you can choose to enjoy a rejuvenating shower or run yourself a hot bath at the end of each day, a perfect way to recover after a long walk. Look forward to exploring your surroundings further, as you take a leisurely stroll into the centre of Keswick, home to an award-winning market and a fantastic array of shops, ranging from craft bakeries, a butchers and supermarkets, so you can certainly pick up last-minute essentials and fresh, local produce. For the evenings, where you do not feel like cooking, be sure to sample the great range of eateries situated just a stone’s throw away from your doorstep, including a plethora of pubs, restaurants, bistros, cafes and wine bars. Those feeling active can don their walking shoes and relish in a challenging climb to the summit of Skiddaw – the 5th highest peak in the Lake District, or to one of the other surrounding fells, including Cat Bells, Coledale Horeshoe and Blencathra. A more leisurely afternoon can be enjoyed on a Derwentwater cruise or catch a film at the quirky Theatre By The Lake on the shores of the lake, or you could head underground to explore the Honister Slate Mines. Alternatively, brush up on the local history further by visiting Castlerigg Stone Circle and the charming Keswick Museum, or stop off at the National Trust owned Derwent Island House. After enjoying all that there is on offer in Keswick, venture further afield to the delights of Ambleside and Bowness-on-Windermere, as well as Ullswater, home to the magnificent Aira Force Waterfall. Bring your loved one to Latch Cottage to share a relaxing break in the Lakes.

Keswick is a popular town resting North of the Lake District and just 16.6 miles away from Ullswater. Within the town you will find a plethora of shops and restaurants to suit all tastes, in addition to a number of attractions including miniature golf, excellent parks, the famous Theatre by the Lake, a charming cinema, the Pencil Museum, a climbing wall, fishing and great mountain biking. Nearby is the lake of Derwentwater, where you can enjoy a host of watersports.

Amenities & Facilities

Gas central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer. 2 x Smart TVs with Netflix and WiFi. Fuel, power and starter for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Electronic parking permit available for 1 car for use on nearby car parks, please provide your registration plate when booking. Rear, shared garden with lawn and seating areas, and secure bike storage. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.4 miles and pub 0.1 miles. Note: This property is a typical Lakeland cottage which has low doorways and steep stairs. Note: The steps going down from the kitchen to the boot room are steep, please take care. Note: The garden can be accessed from the back door in the boot room or by the path at the front door. Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am

Location Details

Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.

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7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Keswick is detailed below.

Fri 29th Moderate rain 8°C 5°C 11mph 3.5mm 1,019mb
Sat 30th Light rain 12°C 9°C 13mph 0.2mm 1,018mb
Sun 1st Heavy intensity rain 12°C 9°C 12mph 15.2mm 1,007mb
Mon 2nd Rain and snow 8°C 2°C 19mph 2.8mm 1,015mb
Tue 3rd Rain and snow 3°C 2°C 7mph 7.0mm 1,013mb
Wed 4th Light snow 5°C 2°C 9mph 0.4mm 1,022mb
Thu 5th Moderate rain 13°C 4°C 32mph 14.1mm 1,003mb

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