Keepers Cottage

Keepers Cottage, Graythwaite Estate, Rusland, LA12 8BA, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.5/10! <small>(score from <b>5</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
a swimming pool in a building with a brick wall at Keepers Cottage in Rusland
a dining room with a wooden table and chairs at Keepers Cottage in Rusland
a living room with a wood stove in a living room at Keepers Cottage in Rusland
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Keepers Cottage

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8.8
Scored 8.8
Excellent
Rated excellent
5 reviews
  • Entire home
  • 1518 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Pet friendly
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking

Keepers Cottage provides an indoor pool and free private parking, and is within 5.6 miles of Lake Windermere and 12 miles of World of Beatrix Potter. Located around 28 miles from Derwentwater, the vacation home is also 3.7 miles away from Hill Top. Outdoor seating is also available at the vacation home. With free Wifi, this 5-bedroom vacation home offers a TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. The accommodation has a fireplace. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 76 miles from Keepers Cottage.

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Most popular amenities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 king bed
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 4:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 5:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
8.0
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.5
High score for Rusland
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Fiona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great provision of crockery and cutlery and perfect size dining table for 10. Lovely forest setting and view to the front of the house. The lakeside water sport area is excellent. Well maintained and safe. And the pool is fabulous for children.”
  • Thomas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Really clean and well equipped house. Tranquil rural location with lovely views.”

Managed by Graythwaite Estate

Company review score: 8.6Based on 202 reviews from 34 properties
34 managed properties

Company info

The Graythwaite Estate is family-run and spans some 5,000 acres of land, nestled in the beautiful English Lake District. It is home to the Sandys family who have lived at the Estate for over 500 years, since the first Graythwaite Hall was built.

Property info

Sit back and relax from the old Keeper's Cottage and enjoy views over the peaceful Graythwaite Fishing tarn. ****PLEASE NOTE - SWIMMING POOL NOT LOCATED WITHIN PROPERTY******* It is a shared facility on the estate based at Home Farm Courtyard, a short drive from the property. Private sessions are booked prior to arrival. Keeper's Cottage has everything you need to relax in luxury amongst family and friends. From a light and spacious open plan living area; dining room, to a modern kitchen that is fully equipped, a smart TV with access to Netflix and the shared indoor heated Estate swimming pool just down the road, we've got you covered. The water supply to this property is from a private water supply on the estate, not mains water. Therefore it may have a slight colour to it which guests may not be used to. The water is tested regularly, passes through 2 filtration systems and is safe to drink and bath in.

Neighborhood info

Part of The Graythwaite Estate, guests will be able to enjoy a host of facilities at the Estate which includes a heated swimming pool (Private Bookable slots), the home farm shop which stocks locally sourced produce, and a host of walks and trails just around the corner with stunning tabletop views of the valleys and local waterways. Just a short drive to Grubbin’s Point and the Windermere shores, you will have easy access to adventure and activities from your countryside home-from-home. The property is a less than 15 drive from the historic, sweet village of Hawkshead, home to many adored restaurants and pubs.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Keepers Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • High chair
    • Dining table
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Bathtub
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Terrace
    Indoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Heated pool
    Outdoor & View
    • View
    Building Characteristics
    • Detached
    Front Desk Services
    • Private check-in/out
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    Property practice

    This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

    House rules

    Keepers Cottage takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of GBP 350 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

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

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Crib by request
    		Free
    3 - 14 years
    Extra bed by request
    		£15 per child, per night

    Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    1 crib or 1 extra bed available on request.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo Cash is not accepted Keepers Cottage accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    A damage deposit of £350 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Keepers Cottage

    • Check-in at Keepers Cottage is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

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

      • Swimming pool

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

    • Keepers Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 5 bedrooms

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

    • The prices at Keepers Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Keepers Cottage can accommodate this group size:

      • 10 guests

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

    • Keepers Cottage is 2 miles from the center of Rusland. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.