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Rose Cottage Rosthwaite, Keswick

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4.0
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Sleeps up to 8
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2

Rose Cottage Rosthwaite is a spacious four-bedroom lodge in the heart of Borrowdale, near Keswick in the Lake District. This country-style property sleeps up to eight guests, making it perfect for large family gatherings or friend reunions. With its stunning views across open countryside and a wood burner for cosy evenings, this cottage offers the ideal base for exploring the surrounding fells.

Set in the peaceful hamlet of Rosthwaite, you'll be surrounded by some of the Lake District's most beautiful scenery.

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About Rose Cottage Rosthwaite

Rose Cottage Rosthwaite is a spacious four-bedroom lodge in the heart of Borrowdale, near Keswick in the Lake District. This country-style property sleeps up to eight guests, making it perfect for large family gatherings or friend reunions. With its stunning views across open countryside and a wood burner for cosy evenings, this cottage offers the ideal base for exploring the surrounding fells.

Set in the peaceful hamlet of Rosthwaite, you'll be surrounded by some of the Lake District's most beautiful scenery. The area boasts excellent walking routes directly from your doorstep, including paths to Castle Crag woods and stepping stones across the River Derwent.

The accommodation includes a master king-size bedroom with en-suite shower room, one small double bedroom, one standard double and a twin room. There's a family bathroom with shower over jacuzzi bath, plus two separate WCs. Downstairs features a large lounge with Smart TV, country-style kitchen with Honister slate worktops, a dining room with French doors and a well-equipped utility room with dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer.

Groups will enjoy exploring Keswick (6 miles, 15 minutes), taking the packhorse trail to Watendlath (3 miles, 10 minutes), visiting the local tearoom just 200 metres away, or relaxing at the spa (3 miles, 10 minutes). The bus stop opposite makes car-free days out simple.

Rose Cottage Rosthwaite gives groups allocated parking for two cars, a secluded patio with outdoor dining furniture and excellent access to three country pubs within a mile. It's the ideal spot for active groups wanting to experience the best of the Lakes.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Rose Cottage Rosthwaite

Spacious social areas

The large lounge and separate dining room provide plenty of space for everyone to gather, eat and relax together.

Stunning views

Every room offers beautiful views across Borrowdale valley, giving your group a true Lake District experience.

Walks from the door

No need to drive - access numerous walking paths directly from the cottage, including routes to Castle Crag and Derwent stepping stones.

Perfect location

Positioned in quiet Rosthwaite with a tearoom 200m away and three country pubs within a mile.

Multiple bathrooms

With a family bathroom, en-suite shower room and two separate WCs, morning queues are never an issue.

Outdoor dining space

The secluded patio accessed through French doors is ideal for group meals while enjoying the countryside views.

Getting To Rose Cottage Rosthwaite

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Rose Cottage Rosthwaite by car, follow the B5289 through Borrowdale Valley from Keswick. The cottage is located in the hamlet of Rosthwaite with allocated parking for two cars at the property.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Penrith, approximately 17 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi or bus connection to Keswick, followed by the 78 bus service to Rosthwaite.

Allocated parking for two cars
Penrith station (17 miles)
Bus stop opposite the cottage (78 service)

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Derwent Water
Distance: 6 miles
CA12 5DJ
Castle Crag
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA12 5XN
Honister Slate Mine
Distance: 3.5 miles
CA12 5XN
Catbells Lakeland Walk
Distance: 5 miles
CA12 5UE
Packhorse Trail to Watendlath
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 5XW
Stepping Stones River Derwent
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA12 5XB
Booths Supermarket Keswick
Distance: 6 miles
CA12 5DJ
Keswick Market
Distance: 6 miles
CA12 5JR
The Flock Inn Farm Shop
Distance: 0.2 miles
CA12 5XB
Keswick Bus Station
Distance: 6 miles
CA12 5DF
Rosthwaite Bus Stop
Distance: 0.1 miles
CA12 5XB
Borrowdale Spa
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 5UX
Derwent Water
Distance: 6 miles
CA12 5DJ
Castle Crag
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA12 5XN
Honister Slate Mine
Distance: 3.5 miles
CA12 5XN
Catbells Lakeland Walk
Distance: 5 miles
CA12 5UE
Packhorse Trail to Watendlath
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 5XW
Stepping Stones River Derwent
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA12 5XB
Booths Supermarket Keswick
Distance: 6 miles
CA12 5DJ
Keswick Market
Distance: 6 miles
CA12 5JR
The Flock Inn Farm Shop
Distance: 0.2 miles
CA12 5XB
Keswick Bus Station
Distance: 6 miles
CA12 5DF
Rosthwaite Bus Stop
Distance: 0.1 miles
CA12 5XB
Borrowdale Spa
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 5UX

Is Rose Cottage Rosthwaite Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children will love exploring the grounds and nearby stepping stones across the River Derwent. The cottage has a Smart TV for entertainment and a small lawn area outside. Nearby walks are suitable for families and Keswick (15 minutes away) offers boat trips on Derwent Water and the Puzzling Place attraction that kids find fascinating.
Groups Will Love...
The large, comfortable lounge with wood burner and Smart TV provides an excellent social space where everyone can gather. This connects to a dining room with French doors leading to a secluded patio - perfect for group meals. With three separate toilet facilities and multiple fridges, the cottage is well-designed for larger groups.
Pet Friendly
Up to two dogs are welcome at Rose Cottage Rosthwaite for £20 each per week. The property has a small shared lawn area and countless walking routes directly from the door. The utility room provides a practical space for cleaning muddy paws after exploring the surrounding fells and riverside paths.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Rose Cottage Rosthwaite

The Flock Inn Tearoom

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5XB

Royal Oak Hotel

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5XB

Scafell Hotel

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5XB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Rose Cottage Rosthwaite

Is Rose Cottage Rosthwaite pet friendly?
Yes, the cottage welcomes up to two dogs. There is a charge of £20 per dog per week and the property has a small shared lawn area plus excellent walking routes directly from the door.
How many people can the cottage accommodate?
The cottage sleeps up to 8 people in four bedrooms. It features one king-size master bedroom, two double bedrooms (one being smaller) and one twin bedroom.
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 4:00 pm onwards on your arrival day. Check-out is before 10:00 am on your departure day.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is allocated parking for two cars at the property. Additional parking is available approximately 200 metres away, subject to availability and local charges.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The country-style kitchen has Honister slate worktops and is equipped with an electric Range oven, hob and microwave. The separate utility room houses a dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, fridge and freezer.
Are towels provided?
Yes, towels are included with your stay. The property provides all bed linen and towels so you don't need to bring your own.
Is there internet access?
Yes, the cottage has internet access. There is also a Smart TV in the lounge for entertainment during your stay.
What local amenities are nearby?
There's a tearoom just 200 metres from the property, three country pubs within a mile and a seasonal farm café shop. Keswick is 6 miles away for more extensive shopping and dining options.

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