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About the Hotel

Holme Rigg Braithwaite, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5SX

Next to Derwentwater

Perfect

9.2

/10

Loved by Holme Rigg guests

Well equipped kitchen

Comfortable beds

Fabulous views

Local store

Great location

"It was a beautiful stay, you got everything you need in there."

Maciej from United Kingdom

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"The cottage was well equipped and very comfortable."

Jacqueline from United Kingdom

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"Well equipped kitchen."

Joanne from United States

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"House was perfect and everything we could need was there!"

Harriet from United Kingdom

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"Lovely village location close to a nice pub and next door to the village shop."

Roy from United Kingdom

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3-Bedroom Holiday Home by Whinlatter Forest in Keswick, Cumbria

Spacious Accommodation

Holme Rigg offers a holiday home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms in the Lake District. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and oven for self-catering stays. Guests also have access to a washing machine, walk-in shower, and a dining area with a TV.

Local Attractions

Whinlatter Visitor Centre is less than 1 km away from Holme Rigg, offering direct access to forest trails. Derwentwater Lake is 7 km distant, with Cat Bells mountain at 5 km and Theatre by the Lake at 4.7 km. Newcastle International Airport is 131 km from the property.

Parking and Accessibility

The property provides free on-site private parking for one vehicle. The parking space requires reversing in, but it fits a standard SUV. Pets are allowed at Holme Rigg, making it suitable for travelers with animals.

Activities Nearby

Cycling, fishing, and golf are available in the area surrounding Keswick. The nearby village of Braithwaite has a friendly pub and bus service for exploring the Lake District. Guests also access Whinlatter Forest, which is less than a 1 km walk.

Highlights

Accommodation: 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home

Location: Less than 1 km from Whinlatter Visitor Centre

Amenities: Free WiFi, free parking, pet-friendly

Activities: Cycling, fishing, golf nearby

Kitchen: Refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven

“The cottage feels like a true home away from home, offering an exceptional level of comfort, especially noted in its beds. It's nestled in a village where a friendly pub and a convenient shop are just steps away, and the thoughtful inclusion of games adds a thoughtful touch. The surrounding views from the rooms are quite lovely, and the kitchen is remarkably well-equipped for self-catering.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

Select your room type

Holme Rigg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Holiday Home

2 persons

130 m²

2 Single beds

Heating

Shower

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Facilities

Holme Rigg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Children

Cots

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Holme Rigg Location

Holme Rigg Braithwaite, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5SX

Map view

City landmarks

Forest

Whinlatter Forest Park

2.49 km

Museum

Derwent Pencil Museum

3.21 km

Museum

The Puzzling Place

3.35 km

Landmark

Mobile Adventure - Day Adventures

620 m

Landmark

Derwent Water

3.89 km

Landmark

Braithwaite Lead Mine

670 m

Landmark

Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages

1.94 km

Landmark

Barrow Lead Mine

1.32 km

Landmark

Swinside

1.63 km

Landmark

Alpacaly Ever After

2.54 km

Landmark

Lake District Off-Road

1.63 km

Landmark

Moot Hall

3.49 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

1.93 km

Landmark

Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park

2.61 km

Gallery

Thornthwaite Galleries

2.03 km

Landmark

Womenrock

2.06 km

Landmark

DOA

2.15 km

Landmark

Rachel Wood Lead Mine

2.22 km

Landmark

Fawe Park

2.24 km

Landmark

Nichol End Marine

2.35 km

Landmark

Derwent Island and House

3.19 km

Landmark

Stoneycroft Lead Mine

2.37 km

Marina

Derwent Water Marina

3.09 km

Nearby

Church

St Herbert's Church

240 m

Central Fells

180 m

Orthodox Church of St Bega

230 m

Restaurants

The Coledale Inn

230 m

Coledale Gardens

Hobcartons Tea Room

200 m

Beech Croft

Explore Keswick (Cumbria)

Local Highlights Near Holme Rigg

Whinlatter Forest Park

30 minutes walking

A stunning mix of trails, wildlife, and adventure activities like Go Ape. Perfect for family hikes and enjoying nature.

Derwent Pencil Museum

10-minute drive

Home to the world's largest pencil, this museum adds a whimsical touch with its fascinating history of pencil making.

Derwent Water

40 minutes walking

A picturesque lake ideal for hiking, boating, or picnicking. Scenic views and tranquil walks make it a must-visit.

Mobile Adventure - Day Adventures

8 minutes walking

Teaming up with nature, this adventure company offers activities like climbing and kayaking tailored for all skill levels.

Hiking at Walla Crag

30-minute drive

A thrilling hike with breathtaking panoramic views of the Lake District awaits. Suitable for all ages with various trails.

Yoga at Derwent Water

40 minutes walking

Relax and unwind with outdoor yoga sessions by the lake, perfect for rejuvenation in a serene environment.

The Coledale Inn

3 minutes walking

A cozy atmosphere offering hearty local dishes. Their ales and innovative specials are popular among guests.

Hobcartons Tea Room

3 minutes walking

A quaint tea room known for its delightful homemade cakes and traditional afternoon teas in a charming setting.

Theatre by the Lake

10-minute drive

A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances. Family-friendly shows and stunning lake views enhance the experience.

Keswick Market

10-minute drive

A lively market with local crafts, food, and entertainment, perfect for immersing yourself in local culture and flavors.

Getting around

City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 6 min · 3.6 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 106 min · 70.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 237 min · 158 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 3.2 km