"The location of this cottage is superb - excellent for touring the lakes."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"Location for local walking excellent"
Fi from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful views from Windows. Really quiet place."
Alicia from United Kingdom
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"The cottage was very clean and warm"
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Heating was on so a cosy welcome."
Tracey from United Kingdom
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3-star holiday home in Threlkeld with private garden and bubble jet bath
Accommodation
Brackendale Cottage offers a three-star holiday home with two bedrooms and one bathroom. The property provides a private entrance and a fully equipped kitchen that includes a dishwasher. The bathroom has a bath with bubble jets and lights, a feature noted by guests as a bonus after a day out.
Amenities
The cottage supplies free WiFi, a washing machine, and a TV for guest use. Heating and non-smoking policies are in place throughout the property, with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms installed. Free on-site private parking is available directly outside the property.
Location
Brackendale Cottage sits 12 km from Derwentwater Lake and 10 km from Theatre by the Lake. The village of Threlkeld is within walking distance, offering St Mary's Church and the Horse and Farrier Inn for meals. Nearby attractions include Cat Bells, Whinlatter Forest Park, and the walk up Blencathra from the cottage itself.
Guest Experience
Guests describe the cottage as clean, warm, and comfortable with good value for money. The location receives high marks for touring the lakes and for easy access to surrounding areas. The bath with bubble jets and lights is highlighted as a real bonus, encouraging children to wash after a day out.
Nearby Activities
From the cottage, guests can walk directly up Blencathra, a popular fell. Latrigg is described as a good beginners' hill with fine views, also within reach. For a cinema and shops, Rheged is a short drive away, and Grasmere offers attractions like Wordsworth's grave and St Mary's Church.
Highlights
Location: 12 km from Derwentwater Lake, 10 km from Theatre by the Lake
Rooms: 2 bedrooms, bath with bubble jets and lights
Nearby: Walking access to Blencathra, Horse and Farrier Inn
Guest rating: 8, 10, 7 from recent families
Must-do experiences
Hike the stunning Blencathra for breathtaking views and fresh air.
Visit the Threlkeld Mining Museum for local history and mining tales.
Don't miss a taste of Herdwick lamb at The Salutation Inn's restaurant.
Explore the secret waterfalls at St. John's in the Vale nearby.
Attend the Threlkeld Farmers' Market for fresh produce and crafts.
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Brackendale Cottage - Uk1335 offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
1 Double bed
Heating
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Amenities
Brackendale Cottage - Uk1335 provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Washing machine
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Where to Find Brackendale Cottage - Uk1335
Doddick Farmthrelkeld, Threlkeld, CA12 4SY,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum
2.52 km
Landmark
Mousethwaite Lead Mine
1.23 km
Church
St John's in the Vale
2.43 km
Landmark
Doddick Gill Lead Mine
1.95 km
Landmark
Saint Mary Threlkeld
2.26 km
Landmark
Bannerdale Crags
2.3 km
Landmark
Saddleback Old Lead Mine
2.03 km
Landmark
Woodend and Gategill lead and zinc mines
2.04 km
Landmark
White Cross
2.08 km
Landmark
Saddleback Old Mine
2.35 km
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
5.73 km
Landmark
War Memorial
2.47 km
Landmark
Blease Gill
2.5 km
Landmark
Blencathra
3.21 km
Landmark
Bannerdale Lead Mine
2.78 km
Landmark
Threlkeld Common Settlement
2.98 km
Landmark
Hut Circle
3 km
Landmark
Threlkeld Museum
3.13 km
Landmark
Hang gliding take off point
3.26 km
Landmark
Mungrisdale Common
3.7 km
Landmark
Fells mosaic
3.8 km
Landmark
Blencathra Old Lead Mine
4.28 km
Landmark
Church of St Kentigern
4.4 km
Landmark
Brundholme lead mine
4.31 km
Landmark
Roman Fort
4.45 km
Landmark
Rookin House Activity Centre
4.46 km
Landmark
Wanthwaite Crag Mixed Mine
4.47 km
Landmark
wold Crag Lead Mine
4.83 km
Landmark
Roman Camp
4.94 km
Nearby
The White Horse Inn and BunkHouse
510 m
Restaurants
White Horse Inn
410 m
Main Road
Explore Threlkeld
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mousethwaite Lead Mine
15 minutes' walk
Historic lead mine showcasing mining heritage and artifacts, offering a glimpse into the area's industrial past.
Doddick Gill Lead Mine
25 minutes' walk
Ruins of the lead mine set in scenic landscapes, ideal for photography and appreciating local geology.
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum
30 minutes' walk
Interactive museum featuring exhibits about local mining history, with outdoor displays and scenic views.
Blencathra
40 minutes' walk
Iconic mountain offering hiking trails and breathtaking panoramic views, perfect for seasoned trekkers.
Hiking at Blencathra
40 minutes' walk
Challenging hikes with varying routes suitable for all levels, with stunning views and fresh air.
Threlkeld Mountain Bike Trails
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous biking trails for all skill levels, bike rental available on-site for easy access.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
White Horse Inn
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving hearty meals and local ales, known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.
The Kings Arms
5 minutes' drive
Charming eatery with a diverse menu, famed for its locally-sourced ingredients and inviting ambiance.
Theater by the Lake
15 minutes' drive
Scenic venue hosting live performances, from drama to music, suitable for all ages and tastes.
Threlkeld Village Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema offering a mix of classic and contemporary films, perfect for a relaxed evening outing.
Local transport options
City Centre
Threlkeld 29 min · 2.4 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 87 min · 57.9 km
Newcastle (NCL) 178 min · 118.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 13 min · 8.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Brackendale Cottage - Uk1335
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Cosy and comfortable cottage
Excellent touring location
Clean and warm interior
Cons
Intermittent hot water supply
Overgrown garden
Noisy neighbours
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
7.8/10
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