Latrigg View, Keswick

Latrigg View is a spacious period property dating back to the 1800s, located in Applethwaite near Keswick in the Lake District. This 4-star rated home is perfect for groups with room for up to 8 guests (7 adults plus 1 child). The striking lounge/diner with its oak beams, vaulted ceiling and open fire makes an ideal gathering space for families or friends.

Set in the quiet village of Applethwaite on the shoulder of Skiddaw mountain, you'll enjoy stunning views across the Lakeland fells. The beautiful south and east-facing garden opens directly onto the surrounding countryside with a stream running through it - perfect for outdoor meals while planning your day's adventures.

The accommodation includes three king-size bedrooms and one child's single room spread across the first floor. There's a magnificent family bathroom featuring a freestanding Victorian cast iron bath and shower. Downstairs, the open-plan layout includes a well-equipped kitchen/breakfast room with fan oven and dishwasher, plus a studio room that works as a snug or drying space.

Nearby attractions include Derwentwater (3 miles, 10 minutes), Keswick Pencil Museum (2 miles, 7 minutes), Castlerigg Stone Circle (3.5 miles, 12 minutes) and Theatre by the Lake (2.5 miles, 9 minutes). Walking paths lead straight from the door up the mountains or you can stroll into Keswick in about 30 minutes.

Latrigg View offers the perfect balance of character and comfort for group getaways. With two large tables for different activities, parking for up to 3 cars and footpaths from the doorstep, this is an ideal base for exploring the Lakes.