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Riverside Cottage No 5

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ID: S778282

Bedrooms 2
・Sleeps 4
・Pets 2

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Riverside Cottage No 5 in Keswick offers a picturesque setting with the River Greta and scenic walks at its doorstep. Guests appreciate the property's cleanliness, comfortable linen, and the helpful staff. While some find the cottage well-equipped and the location quiet and pleasant, others note issues with maintenance, space, and accessibility. The proximity to Keswick and local walks is a highlight, though the exact distance to town is worth noting.

Cleanliness

The property generally receives positive remarks for cleanliness, with mentions of clean interiors and tidy conditions. However, some guests noted dust and maintenance issues that slightly mar the overall impression.

Location

The location is praised for its beauty and proximity to local walks and the river. The distance from Keswick is noted, but the setting is still considered excellent by most reviewers.

Comfort

Comfort receives mixed reviews; guests appreciate the comfortable linen, but some report issues with the heating system and bed stability, which affected their stay.

Facilities

Facilities are a point of contention, with several guests reporting problems with water pressure, maintenance issues, and a lack of accessibility features, which impacted their experience.

Thoughtfulness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

About this property

In the popular Cumbrian town of Keswick, uncover Riverside Cottage No 5, a lovely two-bedroom holiday home. Benefitting from its own private outdoor area, close proximity to the local amenities and an enviable location amongst the stunning Lake District National Park, Riverside Cottage No 5 welcomes four guests, perfect for couples, friends or a family seeking the ultimate escape in Cumbria. After parking up, unwind in the charming sitting area, clicking on the TV ready to catch up on your favourite shows while your partner becomes acquainted with a great array of kitchen appliances to whip up a delicious home-cooked dish. Crack open a bottle of fizz and settle down at the dining table, tucking in as you plan your itinerary for the exciting days ahead; alternatively, if the weather permits, why not take advantage of the private outdoor space to saviour an alfresco affair, listening to the peaceful sounds of the River Great as dusk falls. When the evening draws to a close, head to the well-appointed bathroom, indulge a warm shower or long soak in the tub, and finish your day by sinking into either of the two double beds, catching up on some well-deserved rest. Choose Riverside Cottage No 5 to secure an unforgettable retreat in Cumbria. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1132671, 1132912, 1132913, 1132914, 1132916, 1132917, 1132918, 1132919, 1132920, 1132921, 1132922, 1133431, 1133432, 1133433, 1133435, 1133436, 1133437, 1144011, 1144012, 1144013, 1144014, 1144015, 1144016 & 1144017, together sleeping 110 guests.

The tourist hub of the northern Lake District is the well-known town of Keswick, which has a lot to offer travellers at any time of year. The town offers a wide variety of stores and eateries to suit every taste, as well as miniature golf, wonderful parks, the renowned Theatre by the Lake, a charming cinema, the Pencil Museum, a climbing wall, fishing, and fantastic mountain biking opportunities. Derwentwater, a beautiful lake at the head of the breathtaking Borrowdale Valley, is only a short stroll from the town centre. The stunning Newlands Valley is nearby, situated between Braithwaite and Buttermere, and the charming Bassenthwaite Lake is definitely worth a visit. Everything from a leisurely stroll through the countryside to a strenuous walk up Skiddaw or the renowned Catbells is available. Visit the Jennings Brewery, Mirehouse, a magnificent home and gardens on the shores of Bassenthwaite Lake, or go on a wonderful boat tour of Derwentwater. Any time of year, this is a great Lakeland destination thanks to the abundance of family-friendly attractions, beautiful parks, and the nearby Lake District Wildlife Park.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x double.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room

Gas central heating.

Electric oven, halogen hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, slimline dishwasher.

TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed rear gravelled area with picnic bench.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

x2 shared EV chargers available on site.

Playground area.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.8 miles, pub 0.7 miles.

Note: The property is next to a river, please ensure children and pets are supervised.

Note: Cot and highchair can be available upon request.

Note: Property accommodates a minimum of x3 nights.

Fishing is available onsite.

Wild water swimming is available onsite

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