"Having nice views of the town and hills out the windows made it very nice to wake up there!"
Willis from United States
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"Extremely comfortable stay and well equipped room, very clean and beautiful views of the mountains."
Darcey from United Kingdom
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"Beautifully decorated room, finished to a high standard, helpful & friendly host."
Samantha from United Kingdom
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"The personal feel to the accommodation, exemplified by the shop underneath and the warm welcome received was the best part of the stay."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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Adults-only historic apartments with a village shop and cafe in Braithwaite
Amenities & Services
Braithwaite House Rooms offers a minimarket on site and a coffee house for guests. The property provides grocery deliveries, packed lunches, and special diet menus upon request. Board games and puzzles are available, and the building has CCTV, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms for safety.
Room Facilities
Each room includes a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and electric kettle. The private bathroom has a walk-in shower, and the room is soundproofed with a sofa and a wardrobe. Guests also have access to a minibar, a TV, and free toiletries.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel is located in a historic building on a quiet street in Braithwaite. Derwentwater Lake is 7 km away, Buttermere is 12 km, and Newcastle International Airport is 131 km from the property. Whinlatter Forest Park is 4.3 km away, and Cat Bells is 4.9 km from the rooms.
Adults-Only Policy
The property operates as an adults-only accommodation, offering a quieter environment for guests. It has an allergy-free room option and non-smoking rooms throughout. The building includes soundproof rooms and heating for guest comfort.
Dining Options
The coffee house on site serves meals and drinks throughout the day. Guests can order packed lunches and grocery deliveries for their convenience. Special diet menus are available upon request.
Highlights
Rooms: Kitchenette with refrigerator and microwave
Safety: CCTV and smoke alarms on site
Access: 7 km to Derwentwater Lake
Dining: Grocery deliveries and packed lunches
Policy: Adults-only and allergy-free rooms
Must-do experiences
Stroll around Derwentwater for stunning lake views and picnics.
Taste the famous Cumberland sausage at The Coledale Inn nearby.
Visit the quirky Pencil Museum for a unique local experience.
Enjoy a guided tour of the historic Braithwaite Village.
Shop for local crafts at the Keswick Market on Thursdays.
Choose your room category
Braithwaite House Rooms offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Apartment
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Braithwaite House Rooms provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where to Find Braithwaite House Rooms
Braithwaite House, Braithwaite, CA12 5ST,
Map view
City landmarks
Forest
Whinlatter Forest Park
2.49 km
Museum
Derwent Pencil Museum
3.2 km
Museum
The Puzzling Place
3.34 km
Landmark
Mobile Adventure - Day Adventures
610 m
Landmark
Derwent Water
3.88 km
Landmark
Braithwaite Lead Mine
680 m
Landmark
Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages
1.94 km
Landmark
Swinside
1.62 km
Landmark
Barrow Lead Mine
1.32 km
Landmark
Alpacaly Ever After
2.53 km
Landmark
Moot Hall
3.48 km
Landmark
Lake District Off-Road
1.62 km
Landmark
Mary the Virgin
1.94 km
Landmark
Uzzicar Lead Mine
1.81 km
Landmark
Barrow Door Mine
1.87 km
Landmark
Keswick Extreme Outdoor Activities
1.92 km
Landmark
Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park
2.62 km
Gallery
Thornthwaite Galleries
2.03 km
Landmark
Womenrock
2.05 km
Landmark
DOA
2.16 km
Landmark
Rachel Wood Lead Mine
2.22 km
Landmark
Fawe Park
2.24 km
Landmark
Nichol End Marine
2.34 km
Landmark
Derwent Island and House
3.18 km
Landmark
Stoneycroft Lead Mine
2.37 km
Marina
Derwent Water Marina
3.05 km
Nearby
Church
St Herbert's Church
240 m
Central Fells
170 m
Orthodox Church of St Bega
230 m
Restaurants
Ivy House
130 m
Braithwaite
The Coledale Inn
220 m
Coledale Gardens
Explore Braithwaite
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whinlatter Forest Park
30 minutes walking
Whinlatter offers outdoor activities, stunning views, and nature trails. Enjoy walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting.
Derwent Pencil Museum
35 minutes walking
Home to the world's largest pencil, this museum showcases pencil history and interactive exhibits, perfect for families.
Mobile Adventure - Day Adventures
8 minutes walking
Offers exciting outdoor activities including climbing and kayaking, ideal for thrill-seekers. Booking in advance recommended.
Derwent Water
40 minutes walking
A picturesque lake surrounded by scenic walking paths, perfect for leisurely strolls and taking in gorgeous surroundings.
Alpacaly Ever After
30 minutes walking
Enjoy guided walks with friendly alpacas in a stunning setting. Pre-booking is recommended for this unique experience.
Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park
30 minutes walking
A treetop adventure featuring zip lines and obstacles, perfect for thrill-seekers. Great fun for families and group outings.
Ivy House
2 minutes walking
A cozy spot serving hearty local dishes. Known for friendly service, it's a perfect casual dining option for all.
The Coledale Inn
3 minutes walking
Traditional pub atmosphere with a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. Vegan options available; reservations recommended.
Keswick Cinema
10 minutes drive
A charming venue for films ranging from blockbusters to indie flicks. Check their schedule for family-friendly screenings.
Theatre by the Lake
10 minutes drive
Delightful venue hosting a mix of performances from drama to comedy. Ideal for a classy night out.
Local transport options
City Centre
Braithwaite 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 106 min · 70.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 238 min · 158.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 3.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Braithwaite House Rooms
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Tasteful decor
Super clean rooms
Village location
Friendly staff
Convenient kitchenette
Well-stocked shop
Cons
Tired hotel
Guest reviews
based on 78 reviews
9.2/10
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