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ID: S367380
24 reviews
Pets go free
1 pet welcome
2 Bathrooms
WiFi
Parking
Children welcome
The View in Keswick is praised for its stunning views, spaciousness, and well-equipped nature. Guests appreciate the property's cleanliness, comfortable furnishings, and the warm welcome, including festive decorations. The location is ideal for exploring the Lakes, with many noting the convenience and beauty of the area. The garden is a highlight, offering a lovely aspect and a place to relax.
Most guests found The View to be clean and tidy, with only a few isolated incidents of cleanliness issues such as a found nappy and some kitchen items. These seem to be exceptions rather than the rule.
The property's location is highly praised for its stunning views and proximity to Keswick and local amenities, making it an excellent base for exploring the Lakes.
Guests find the property comfortable, with a few remarks about creaky beds and the desire for larger beds in spacious rooms. The warmth and equipment provided contribute to a comfortable stay.
The property is well-equipped, though some guests noted missing items like a DVD player and dishwasher. There were also minor maintenance issues mentioned, such as a problematic front door and a leaky radiator.
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
The View, Fell Close is a delightful holiday home resting on the outskirts of Keswick and just a short distance to Keswick town centre and Derwentwater. This holiday accommodation is a great find for families, couples or groups of friends looking to come together in an area that is famed for its excellent outdoor pursuits. The main feature of the property is the breath-taking views it beholds with the fells of Skiddaw, Latrigg and Catbells all on view from multiple rooms. At the end of each bracing day, head into the modern kitchen where an array of amenities are on hand to assist the chef of the group whip up your favourite dishes. The living/dining room is a sociable space for the entire group to gather to enjoy each other’s company over a home-cooked meal, a bottle of wine, catching up on the latest box set on the TV or simply admiring the stunning and breathtaking views, for those who may need to work whilst on holiday there is a workstation with desk lamps. The ground floor garden room is a relaxing space with king size bed where you can also dine, relax watching TV or unwind with a good book with French doors leading out on to the slate patio and windows which give a constant connection with the breathtaking views of the surrounding fells, lakes and countryside. As the evening draws to a close, find two elegant first floor double bedrooms, complete with all the necessary furnishings and fixtures, with one enjoying an added benefit of an en-suite shower room. The garden at Fell Close has been designed as an extension of the house itself, being a glorious spot to relish in alfresco dining and to continue to be captivated by the view. If you can bring yourself to leave this exceptional holiday cottage, head into the town centre of Keswick, where you will be spoilt for choice by the selection of independent shops, local cafés, pubs and restaurants, as well as a collection of tourist attractions to suit all, including Keswick Museum, Derwent Pencil Museum and the optical illusion exhibition Puzzling Place. Don your walking boots whilst here and be sure to tackle one or two of the surroundings fells, which include Latrigg, Catbells, Skiddaw, Coledale Horseshoe and Blencathra, or for something more leisurely, head to the beautifully kept Hope Park for a gentle stroll and a go at pitch-and-putt golf. For those feeling adventurous, head to Derwentwater, where there are an array of watersport opportunities, including paddle-boarding, kayaking and canoeing. Other local attractions include catching a show at the Theatre By The Lake, the Castlerigg Stone Circle and the Go Ape tree top adventure in Whinlatter forest, slightly further afield you will find Ambleside and Bowness-on-Windermere, where you will find more wonderful things to see and do. Secure your holiday to Fell Close and look forward to an action-packed getaway to the Lakes.
Keswick is a market town resting in the centre of North of the Lake District, an area renowned for its outdoor pursuits. Within the town centre you will find an extensive collection of shops and restaurants, as well as activities including 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.
Three bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x double.
Family bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Ground floor Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, tumble dryer, Living/dining room with gas fire.
Ground floor Boot store/drying room.
Garden room with king size bed, dining area, TV, sofa's and French doors leading out on to a sunny patio.
Gas central heating with electric fire.
TV and Bose CD player.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
I small dog welcome.
Travel cot and highchair available.
Wi-Fi.
Off-road parking for four cars.
Large garage suitable for storage of bikes, canoes and outdoor equipment.
Raised Patio area and extensive lawned area with amazing views.
No smoking.
Shop and pub 0.1 miles.
Bus stop nearby.
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