Fountain Cottage

Keswick, CA12 5NY, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.4/10! <small>(score from <b>25</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
Scored 7.6
7.6
Rated good
Good
25 reviews
a dining room with a table and chairs at Fountain Cottage in Keswick
a living room with a red couch and a fireplace at Fountain Cottage in Keswick
a window with a view of a countryside seen through it at Fountain Cottage in Keswick
a bedroom with a bed and a chair and a window at Fountain Cottage in Keswick
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Fountain Cottage

  • The entire place is yours
  • 1399 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom

Fountain Cottage is situated in Keswick, 33 km from Askham Hall, 36 km from World of Beatrix Potter, and 42 km from Lake Windermere. The 4-star holiday home is 16 km from Buttermere. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Derwentwater is 3.6 km away. The spacious holiday home has 3 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Keswick, like golfing, cycling and fishing. Cat Bells is 6.6 km from Fountain Cottage, while Whinlatter Forest Park is 7.6 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 128 km away.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

FREE parking!

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.5
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
7.7
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
10
High score for Keswick
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Cosy no frills plenty of room it is what it is a dog friendly walking holiday cottage great base”
  • Brian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great location in the town, nice roomy cottage which was lovely and warm”
  • Amanda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Fantastic location within easy walking distance of Keswick centre. Spacious and extremely comfortable cottage with lovely ‘spaces’ within.”
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “A lot of character. Good central location; but nice and quiet. A lovely stay.”
  • Anne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very warm and cosy. Everything we needed was there and it was very clean and comfortable.”
  • Macdonald
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Cottage was very clean and cosy. Everything was provided for. Central location and bed in double room was very comfortable. Would definitely come back.”
  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Well equiped good locatiin and a parking space available”
  • Chapman
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The house is big, dog firendly, and altogehter fair value for money. We are a family of five. 2 of the teenagers loved the "attic room" with the excelent rear view.”

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 83,933 reviews from 21038 properties
21038 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

Fountain Cottage, Keswick is a lovely, welcoming cottage, located in Keswick town and close to the River Greta. The cottage is close to local pubs, shops, and restaurants, and within easy reach of fell walks and local visitor attractions. The cottage sleeps 6 adults, with one double bedroom, two twin bedrooms, and a family bathroom. The sitting room features stone flags, and a fireplace with a cosy electric stove effect fire. There is a traditional dining area and a fully equipped kitchen. There is private parking for 1 car. Explore the beautiful fells, sail on Derwentwater, explore the shops, restaurants and attractions of Keswick, all within easy reach of Fountain Cottage, Keswick for an amazing family holiday.

Neighbourhood information

Keswick is a year round destination with a wide variety of attractions on offer including, lake cruises on Derwentwater, live performances at the Theatre by the Lake, fine fell walking, lively street markets and an abundance of shops, bars and restaurants. Hope Park is a relaxing and beautiful place to visit at any time of year it is only a five minute walk from the apartment, here you could enjoy a round of golf or keep the children entertained with a game of crazy golf. Also nearby you will find the River Greta and Fitz Park with tennis courts, pitch and put golf or just simply stroll along side the river. For the more energetic visit Whinlatter Forest Park which has a fantastic mountain biking trail and also hosts the tree top adventure Go Ape.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Fountain Cottage

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Blu-ray player
  • Telephone
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Heating
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Fountain Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

One well behaved dog welcome

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about Fountain Cottage

  • Yes, Fountain Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Fountain Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

    • 6 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Fountain Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Fountain Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)

  • Check-in at Fountain Cottage is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Fountain Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Fountain Cottage is 550 yards from the centre of Keswick. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.