Key details

About the Hotel

Thornthwaite The Hollins, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5SG

Near Bassenthwaite Lake

Perfect

9.6

/10

Loved by The Haven guests

Perfect location

Beautiful views

Comfortable accommodation

Well-equipped unit

Ample parking

The Haven - A holiday home with lake and mountain views, free parking, and hiking access in the Lake District

With lake views, free WiFi, and free private parking, The Haven is a holiday home located 9 km from Derwentwater Lake and 15 km from Buttermere. The property features a terrace and mountain views, and guests can enjoy activities like hiking in the surrounding area. The accommodation comprises 2 bedrooms, a living room with a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave. The single bathroom includes a bath, with towels and bed linen provided. A private entrance ensures additional privacy. The holiday home also offers a picnic area for outdoor use. The Haven is situated 38 km from Askham Hall and 43 km from the World of Beatrix Potter, with Newcastle International Airport 100 km away. Guests at The Haven have access to board games, puzzles, books, and DVDs for children, and the property provides a washing machine and tumble dryer. The upper floors are accessible only by stairs.

Pros

The location offers stunning views of the lake and mountains.

The property is spacious, spotlessly clean, and has a fully equipped kitchen.

The hosts are responsive and provide helpful directions and a warm welcome.

Free private parking is available on-site (note: driveway is steep).

A short 10-minute drive to Keswick town centre.

“The setting here is truly remarkable, offering breathtaking vistas that make each window a frame for the landscape. It's a place that feels both deeply peaceful and wonderfully well-equipped for unwinding, with thoughtful touches like a good selection of books and games. The comfort is undeniable, particularly the beds, and the overall warmth of the property makes returning after a day out a real pleasure.”

Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

Select your room type

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

Holiday Home

2 persons

69 m²

1 Double bed and 2 Double beds

Bathtub

Heating

room details

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Facilities

The Haven offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Haven Location

Thornthwaite The Hollins, Keswick (Cumbria), CA12 5SG

Map view

City landmarks

Forest

Whinlatter Forest Park

2.02 km

Park

Mirehouse

2.66 km

Landmark

Barf

1.18 km

Landmark

Bassenthwaite Lake- Viewing Point

1.46 km

Landmark

Alpacaly ever after

2.19 km

Landmark

Lake District Calvert Trust

2.09 km

Church

St Bega's Church

2.88 km

Landmark

Dodd

2.55 km

Landmark

Mirehouse & Gardens

2.63 km

Landmark

Dodd Wood

2.57 km

Landmark

The Parish Church of Saint Bega Bassenthwaite

2.86 km

Landmark

Whinlatter

3.16 km

Marina

Derwent Water Marina

3.27 km

Museum

Derwent Pencil Museum

4.57 km

Theatre

Theatre by the Lake

5.16 km

Museum

The Puzzling Place

4.85 km

Nearby

Thorntwaite Village

Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages

580 m

Explore Keswick (Cumbria)

Local Highlights

Whinlatter Forest Park

25 minutes' walk

Forested park known for hiking trails, mountain biking, and wildlife watching. Offers stunning views and education programs.

Bassenthwaite Lake - Viewing Point

20 minutes' walk

Scenic viewpoint overlooking Bassenthwaite Lake, ideal for photography and picnics. Great for birdwatching, especially Ospreys.

Mirehouse

30 minutes' walk

Historic house with beautiful gardens and lakeside walks. Features guided tours and family-friendly activities throughout the year.

Alpacaly ever after

25 minutes' walk

Unique experience interacting with alpacas in a scenic farm setting. Offers guided walks and educational sessions.

Mountain Biking

25 minutes' walk

Mountain biking at Whinlatter Forest Park offers varied trails for all skill levels. Bike rental available on-site.

Yoga at the Lake

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions available near Bassenthwaite Lake, catering to all fitness levels. Reservations recommended.

The Cottage in the Wood

10 minutes' drive

Charming restaurant set in a woodland setting, offering local dishes and seasonal specialties. Vegetarian options available.

The Lingholm Kitchen

5 minutes' drive

Farm-to-table café known for fresh produce and homemade cakes. Warm atmosphere, perfect for families. Reservations suggested.

Theatre by the Lake

15 minutes' drive

A scenic theatre offering a variety of live performances. Family-friendly shows and seasonal events throughout the year.

Keswick Brewery

10 minutes' drive

Local brewery with tours and tastings available. Casual atmosphere; ideal for evenings out with friends. Check for events.

Getting around

City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 8 min · 5.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 90 min · 59.7 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 241 min · 160.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 4.7 km