Keswick 3.6 miles. Welcome to Beech Croft, a delightful three-bedroom cottage nestled in the serene countryside of the small village of Threlkeld near Keswick with outstanding views of Clough Head and Blencathra and just 500m from the Threlkeld to Keswick Railway Path end. This charming retreat offers a stylish and comfortable base for a family of five to explore the beauty of the Lake District National Park. Inside, you'll find a well-equipped kitchen/diner where you can enjoy preparing and sharing meals together. The cozy sitting room features an inviting open fire, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventures. Upstairs, the bedrooms provide a peaceful haven. Two super-king-size bedrooms offer ample space, while a single bedroom provides a cozy spot for a child or additional guest. During your stay, make sure to visit the nearby town of Keswick, bustling with shops, cafes, and restaurants. Explore the fascinating Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum and discover the ancient wonders of Castlerigg Stone Circle. Take a leisurely stroll along the Keswick to Threlkeld Railway Path End, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the area or explore the Northern and Eastern Fells on your door step. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Keswick Museum and Derwent Pencil Museum, offering insights into the region's history and artistic heritage. And for outdoor enthusiasts, Derwentwater beckons, inviting you to partake in water sports or enjoy a peaceful swim in its tranquil waters. If you have a vehicle, take a short drive to Ullswater, where you can marvel at Aira Force Waterfall and explore the grounds of Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens. The Lake District National Park is also home to magnificent peaks, including the famous Helvellyn, a must-visit for avid walkers. And if you venture south, Lake Windermere awaits with its scenic beauty and a wide range of activities to enjoy. Escape to the heart of Cumbria at Beech Croft and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the countryside while exploring the wonders of the Lake District.

The popular town of Keswick is the holiday centre of the North of the Lake District and has plenty to offer the visitor at any time of year. The town boasts numerous shops and restaurants to suit all tastes, as well as offering miniature golf, excellent parks, the famous Theatre by the Lake, a charming cinema, the Pencil Museum, a climbing wall, fishing and great mountain biking opportunities, whilst the beautiful lake of Derwentwater at the head of the stunning Borrowdale Valley is only a few minutes walk from the town centre. Nearby, between Braithwaite and Buttermere is the beautiful Newlands Valley, while picturesque Bassenthwaite Lake is well worth a visit. From a gentle countryside ramble to a challenging hike up Skiddaw or the famous Catbells, there really is something for everyone. Visit Castlerigg Stone Circle, the Jennings Brewery and Mirehouse, a grand house and gardens on the shores of the Bassenthwaite Lake, or take a fabulous boat trip around Derwentwater. With plenty of attractions for the kids, lovely parks and the nearby Lake District Wildlife Park this is a great Lakeland destination whatever the time of year.

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