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Castlerigg Farmhouse, Keswick

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4.0
out of 5
Sleeps up to 9
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2

Castlerigg Farmhouse is a traditional 18th-century farmhouse located near Keswick in the Lake District. This spacious property sleeps 9 guests across 4 bedrooms, making it perfect for large families or groups. The farmhouse boasts stunning panoramic views over Derwentwater and features a fully enclosed garden with outdoor furniture and a child's swing.

Set in the beautiful hamlet of Castlerigg, this property offers the perfect balance between countryside tranquility and convenience. You'll find numerous walking routes directly from the doorstep, with the bustling town of Keswick just a short distance away.

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About Castlerigg Farmhouse

Castlerigg Farmhouse is a traditional 18th-century farmhouse located near Keswick in the Lake District. This spacious property sleeps 9 guests across 4 bedrooms, making it perfect for large families or groups. The farmhouse boasts stunning panoramic views over Derwentwater and features a fully enclosed garden with outdoor furniture and a child's swing.

Set in the beautiful hamlet of Castlerigg, this property offers the perfect balance between countryside tranquility and convenience. You'll find numerous walking routes directly from the doorstep, with the bustling town of Keswick just a short distance away. The location provides an ideal base for exploring the northern Lake District with its spectacular fells and lakes.

The accommodation includes three king-size bedrooms and one triple bedroom with low beams (perfect for children). There's a main bathroom with shower over bath plus an additional WC on the first floor. The well-equipped kitchen features a range oven, ceramic hob, dishwasher and washing machine. Social spaces include a cosy living area with a wood burner and smart TV for evening entertainment.

Local attractions include Derwentwater (1.5 miles, 5 minutes), Keswick Launch boat trips (2 miles, 7 minutes), Castlerigg Stone Circle (0.5 miles, 2 minutes) and Theatre by the Lake (2 miles, 7 minutes). Groups can enjoy hiking, water sports, cycling and shopping in nearby Keswick.

Castlerigg Farmhouse offers exceptional comfort for groups wanting to experience the Lake District. The property includes thoughtful extras like an EV charging point and welcome gifts. With its homely atmosphere, stunning location and excellent facilities, this farmhouse provides the perfect setting for memorable group holidays.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Castlerigg Farmhouse

Spectacular Derwentwater views

Wake up to breathtaking panoramic views over Derwentwater that guests consistently rate as one of the best features of the property.

Perfect for family gatherings

With space for 9 people across 4 bedrooms, families love the spacious layout that allows everyone to spend time together comfortably.

Walks from the doorstep

The location offers immediate access to numerous walking routes, making it easy for groups to enjoy the Lake District's famous trails.

Fully enclosed garden

Groups with children and dogs appreciate the secure garden space with outdoor furniture and a child's swing for outdoor enjoyment.

Exceptionally well-equipped

The farmhouse provides everything needed for group stays, from kitchen essentials to garden games and comfortable beds.

EV charging point

Electric vehicle owners value the convenient Type 2 3.6KW charging point provided at no extra cost for overnight charging.

Getting To Castlerigg Farmhouse

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Castlerigg Farmhouse by car, take the A66 towards Keswick and follow signs for Castlerigg Stone Circle. The farmhouse is located in the hamlet of Castlerigg with off-road parking for three cars available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Penrith, approximately 17 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi or bus to Keswick (about 20 minutes), followed by a short taxi ride to the farmhouse.

Off-road parking for three cars
Penrith station (17 miles)
Easily accessible from the A66

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Derwentwater
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA12 5UU
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA12 4TE
Theatre by the Lake
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 5DJ
Catbells Lakeland Walk
Distance: 3.5 miles
CA12 5UE
Walla Crag
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 4TE
Latrigg Summit Walk
Distance: 2.5 miles
CA12 4NQ
Keswick Market
Distance: 1.8 miles
CA12 5JR
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 5DJ
Packhorse Court Shopping Centre
Distance: 1.9 miles
CA12 5JB
Keswick Launch Co
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 5DJ
Keswick Bus Station
Distance: 1.9 miles
CA12 5DF
Hope Park
Distance: 2.1 miles
CA12 5DF
Derwentwater
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA12 5UU
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA12 4TE
Theatre by the Lake
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 5DJ
Catbells Lakeland Walk
Distance: 3.5 miles
CA12 5UE
Walla Crag
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 4TE
Latrigg Summit Walk
Distance: 2.5 miles
CA12 4NQ
Keswick Market
Distance: 1.8 miles
CA12 5JR
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 5DJ
Packhorse Court Shopping Centre
Distance: 1.9 miles
CA12 5JB
Keswick Launch Co
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 5DJ
Keswick Bus Station
Distance: 1.9 miles
CA12 5DF
Hope Park
Distance: 2.1 miles
CA12 5DF

Is Castlerigg Farmhouse Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children will love the triple bedroom with low beams designed especially for them. The enclosed garden features a child's swing and plenty of space to play. Board games and toys are provided for rainy days. The farmhouse offers travel cots and highchairs for little ones. Nearby attractions include boat trips on Derwentwater and the Keswick Climbing Wall.
Groups Will Love...
The spacious living areas at Castlerigg Farmhouse make it perfect for group gatherings. The well-equipped kitchen with range oven allows for cooking large meals, while the dining area accommodates everyone comfortably. After dinner, groups can relax by the wood burner in the living room with Smart TV and Blu-ray player, or enjoy the garden with its stunning Derwentwater views.
Pet Friendly
Castlerigg Farmhouse welcomes up to two dogs. The fully enclosed garden provides a safe space for pets to explore. Water feeding bowls are provided for your four-legged companions. The location offers excellent walking routes directly from the doorstep. Nearby Derwentwater has pet-friendly shorelines perfect for dogs who enjoy swimming.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Castlerigg Farmhouse

The Royal Oak

Located 1.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5HZ

Fellpack

Located 1.9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5JF

The Dog & Gun

Located 1.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5HB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Castlerigg Farmhouse

Is Castlerigg Farmhouse pet friendly?
Yes, the farmhouse welcomes up to 2 dogs. The property features a fully enclosed garden and even provides water feeding bowls for your pets.
How many people can the farmhouse accommodate?
The farmhouse sleeps 9 people across 4 bedrooms. There are 3 king-size bedrooms and 1 triple bedroom with low beams that's ideal for children.
What are the bathroom facilities like?
The property has a main bathroom with shower over bath, sink and WC. There's also an additional WC on the first floor for added convenience.
Is there parking available at the property?
Yes, there is off-road parking for 3 cars at Castlerigg Farmhouse. The property also features an EV charging point (Type 2 3.6KW) for overnight charging at no extra cost.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The kitchen is fully equipped with a range oven, ceramic hob, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge freezer and microwave. Guests often comment on how well-stocked the kitchen is for group catering.
Are there any special features for children?
The farmhouse is family-friendly with a triple bedroom ideal for children, a child's swing in the garden and toys available for younger guests. Travel cots and highchairs are also provided.
How far is the property from Keswick?
Keswick is approximately 1.5 miles from the property. It's walkable but features a steep return journey and there's also a bus stop down the lane for easier access to town.
What entertainment options are available at the property?
The farmhouse offers a Smart TV, Blu-ray player and Bluetooth radio. Many guests also enjoy the board games and garden games provided for group entertainment.

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