Keswick holiday cottage rental with beach/lake nearby, internet access, balcony/terrace and walking

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  • Cottage
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • Min stay varies
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Ask owner if suitable for children
  • No pets allowed

From the manager

Tawny Cottage is a recently refurbished stone Cottage. It Offers a high standard of accommodation throughout. Tawny Cottage has two parking spaces, and boasts a lawned rear garden with picnic area. There is an open fire, gas central heating and a well equipped kitchen. This lovely homely cottage is situated in a quiet area and ideal for anyone wanting to be in a village yet close to all amenities and Lakeland walks. Easy walk to the local village put & tea room.  Twenty minute walk into Keswick centre

Additional amenities include: walkers, TV/DVD, fire/log burner, cyclists, pub within 200m.

Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Double Bed
  • Bedroom 2: 2 Single Beds
  • 1 Family bathroom

Families

  • Not suitable for children
  • No pets allowed

Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Mountain Views
  • Patio
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Bicycles available
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Cooker
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Housekeeping Included

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Cancellation policy

Full refund

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

Partial refund

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.

25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

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No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

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Things to know

Check in: 16:00 Check out: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.

Payment

This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Damage deposit: £50.00

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About the manager

Keswick Cottages
Average reply time:
3 hours 27 minutes

Calendar updated:
03 May 2024

Years listed:
8

Based in:
United Kingdom
Languages spoken: English
This Cottage has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and sleeps 4. It has been listed on Holiday Lettings since 29 Jul 2015. Located in Lake District, it has 9 reviews with an overall rating of 4.5. The average weekly rate varies from £607 to £1105.
The Manager has a response rate of 95% and the property’s calendar was last updated on 03 May 2024.
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Reviews

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happytripper74
West Boldon, United Kingdom

Lovely cottage and location let down by uncomfortable beds
Aug 2021

Tawny cottage is situated in Portinscale, a beautiful little village near Derwant lake. During the day me and my daughter done all the outdoor activities nearby and on a evening the family took a shor… More 

Reviewed 18 Sep 2021

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Response from the manager
We are pleased that you had a great time in Keswick and took advantage of all of the activities Portinscale has to offer. We always appreciate guest feedback and following your stay the mattresses have been replaced. We are always here to support our guests during their stay and will always strive to sort anything out promptly. We hope to see you again soon. Keswick Cottages"

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Julie G

Lovely cottage
Jun 2019

A well equipped cottage in a very convenient village for exploring the north Lake District. Very close to pub and tea rooms. Easy walk into Keswick. Parking for two cars was clearly marked and easy to… More 

Reviewed 22 Jun 2019

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Response from the manager
Thank you so much for the wonderful review! We are delighted that you enjoyed a comfortable stay in the cottage and visited some of the fantastic local amenities which are just a short walk from the doorstep. We hope to see you again very soon. Keswick Cottages

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

Sue R

Mrs
Oct 2018

Lovely cottage beautiful area. We have stayed here before and would stay again. Could do with an update and a better bed to sleep in other than that very peaceful and tranquil.

Reviewed 13 Oct 2018

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Response from the manager
Hi Sue, thank you for your wonderful review! The owner has recently upgraded the furniture in both the living room and bedrooms for 2022 including a new luxury mattress for extra comfort. We are pleased you enjoyed your visit to Tawny Cottage - we hope to welcome you back in the near future. Keswick Cottages

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SarahLD04
York, United Kingdom

Home from home
Aug 2018

The cottage is perfect, cosy and fully equipped! The bath and shower are amazing after a day out on the lake and walks. We stayed with our 2 young children and found the kitchen was equipped with e… More 

Reviewed 25 Aug 2018

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Response from the manager
Thank you for your lovely comments! We're delighted that Tawny Cottage made a cosy convenient base for your family holiday. There is nothing better than a nice bubble bath to soak tired muscles after a day exploring on the fells! I'm sure you've made some wonderful new memories from your adventures and hopefully we will welcome you for another stay soon. Keswick Cottages

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Jenny764
Widnes, United Kingdom

Average accommodation
Jul 2018

Tawny Cottage is located on the main road in to Portinscale and therefore traffic noise can always be heard. It is also lower than road level, so not at all private. It is very convenient for Th… More 

Reviewed 14 Jul 2018

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Response from the manager
Hello, Thank you for your review, we are sorry to learn that you would be unlikely to return to Tawny Cottage. We hope that despite not wanting to return to Tawny you would like to holiday with Keswick Cottages again. Kind regards, Keswick Cottages

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

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