Bowderbeck, Buttermere

Bowderbeck is a traditional Lakeland cottage located in Buttermere, near Cockermouth in the Lake District. This spacious four-bedroom property sleeps up to 7 guests, making it perfect for family gatherings or friend reunions. Just 400 metres from the lake and 500 metres from the village, this peaceful yet accessible spot offers stunning waterside views and an enclosed garden with a mountain stream running through it.

The Lake District setting provides a spectacular backdrop for your group holiday. Buttermere is one of the quieter lakes, surrounded by dramatic fells and mountains. The area offers countless walking routes directly from your door, plus wild swimming opportunities in the crystal-clear waters.

The accommodation includes four bedrooms: a super-king zip-and-link (convertible), a king-size with en-suite shower room, a family room with double and single beds and a single bedroom. There are three bathrooms in total - an en-suite shower room, family bathroom with bath and additional shower room plus separate WC. The downstairs bedroom and bathroom make this property accessible for those with mobility needs. The kitchen comes fully equipped with electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher.

Nearby attractions include Honister Slate Mine (4 miles, 15 minutes), Whinlatter Forest (10 miles, 25 minutes) and the towns of Keswick and Cockermouth (both within 11 miles, 30 minutes). The property even includes two paddleboards for guests to use on Buttermere lake - perfect for group activities.

Bowderbeck offers that rare combination of isolation and convenience. With walks from the door, a pub just half a mile away and space for everyone to relax, this cottage delivers everything needed for a memorable Lake District group holiday.