Thorntwaite Vacation house rental with internet access, TV and rural retreat

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  • House
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 3 nights min stay
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Key information

  • Child friendly
  • No pets allowed

From the manager

This lovely cottage is set close to the town of Keswick and sleeps two people.Wren's Nest is a charming semi-detached barn conversion situated on the edge of the village of Thornthwaite, four miles from Keswick in the Lake District National Park. This cottage sleeps two people in one double bedroom. The cottage also has a ground floor shower room and an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Outside there is off road parking for one car and a front and side patio area with furniture. Wren's Nest is an ideal romantic base for walks, cycle rides, watersports, or simply a place to relax and get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Amenities: Gas central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, TV with Freeview and DVD in bedroom, radio, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen inc. in rent. No towels provided. Off road parking for 1 car. Lockable bike storage. Front and side patio with furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 2 miles. Lake Bassenthwaite 10 mins walk. Note: This property has a low ceiling in part of the bedroom. Note: This property does not accept infants or children under 5 years. Note: WiFi suitable for browsing only. Note: Guests wishing to charge electric vehicles must seek prior permission from the owners and reimburse the cost of the electricity used Note: This property is only able to accept bookings for a minimum of 3 nights.

Region: Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.

Town: Keswick is a popular town situated in the north of the Lake District. The town offers a variety of shops and restaurants, parks, miniature golf and the famous Theatre by the Lake, plus the beautiful lake of Derwentwater at the head of the Borrowdale Valley is only a short walk away.

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Full bed
  • 1 Wet room

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed

Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Internet access
  • Fridge
  • Kettle
  • TV
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Smoking

No smoking at this property

Manager restrictions

Minimum stay: 3 night

About the manager

Sykes Holiday Cottages
Calendar last updated:
28 Mar 2024

Years listed:
14

Based in:
United Kingdom
Languages spoken: English
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537carrieannes
Turriff, United Kingdom

Pandemic? Nevermind!
May 2020

To not provide a full refund during lockdown, utterly shameful. Profiteering over moral standing. No heart.

4 May 2020

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KANDY20
Paignton, United Kingdom

Perfection.
Aug 2016

We stayed here for a week from 22nd August to 2nd September 2016. It was the perfect base for exploring the beautiful beautiful Lake District. We loved every minute of it. The little kitchen area was … More 

10 Sep 2016

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wrens nest
Aug 2014

what an idyllic life some people have, and you can have a slice of it to if you book wrens nest. tranquillity, peace, location to die for and a base from which to see the most beautiful part of Englan… More 

17 Aug 2014

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Letchworth Garden City

We saw (on line), we came, we were captivated!
Sep 2013

It was our first time self-catering in the Lake District, having stayed in a guest house at the other end of Bassenthwaite Lake for over twenty visits. Wren's Nest was the first place that came u… More 

12 Dec 2013

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Anne and Austin
Essex

Wren's nest
Jul 2013

We were made very welcome by the owners. Wren's nest may be small but fine for two. It's in a great position for walks, cycle rides and trips around the area.

3 Oct 2013

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