Two-bedroom holiday home with garden near Derwentwater

Comfortable Accommodation: Oak Lea in Braithwaite offers a 3-star holiday home with two bedrooms and one bathroom. The property features a private entrance, ensuring privacy for all guests. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, washing machine, and a cosy fireplace. The home includes a TV and kitchenware, catering to all comfort needs. Outdoor Spaces: A beautiful garden provides a relaxing outdoor area, perfect for unwinding. Free on-site private parking is available for convenience. Local Attractions: Located 9 km from Derwentwater Lake and 14 km from Buttermere, Oak Lea is also close to Whinlatter Forest Park (6 km) and Cat Bells (7 km). Newcastle International Airport is 133 km away. Highly rated by guests.

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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


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Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Colin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Oak Lea is in a beautiful location at the top of a small village, with views of hills. Scenic walks are immediately accessible. We enjoyed watching local wildlife, including red squirrels visiting the nut-feeder in the garden --- which the owner...
Stephen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location was at the end of a lane right next to the bridleway that goes up to Whinlatter Forest visitors centre. Very quite and amongst nature. Lovely. The host was very helpful and friendly.
Helen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We loved the location, up at the end of the valley, dead end for cars, but access to Whinnlater Forest on foot or bicycle.
Françoise
France France
Lovely cottage located in a beautiful and quiet place.

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Up to one dog only, at a charge of GBP 20. There are low banisters at the property. There are drops in the garden. Suitable for up to 1 pet An excellent accommodation with its own garden set in a truly beautiful location with walking and cycling opportunities from the doorstep. The Bridal Path to Whinlatter Forest starts adjacent to Oak lea.. Ground Floor: Living/dining room: TV, DVD Player, DVDs, Open Fire Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Slow Cooker, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher First Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, towels, bed linen and Wi-Fi included. External toilet. External utility room with washing machine. . Large lawned garden with patio, sitting-out area and garden furniture. Lower garden with seating area. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. Visit England 3 Star. No smoking.. There are only three houses in the tiny, picturesque hamlet of Seldom Seen. Tucked away on the banks of Comb Beck adjoining the village of Thornthwaite. Oak Lea lies at the top of the hill where the road ends and the ascent of Whinlatter begins. This is a truly beautiful location in a woodland setting with Comb Beck running at the side of the property in the lower part of the garden (which is accessed via a locked gate, key available) and with stunning views towards Skiddaw. Oak Lea is a semi-detached cottage with views from all windows, with walking and mountain biking opportunities available from the doorstep. The traditional cosy two-bedroom cottage features, a double and twin bedroom, and the bathroom includes a shower over the bath for added convenience providing comfortable accommodation for a small group or family. The open plan living and dining area is equipped with an inviting open fire and smart TV, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and entertainment. The well-equipped kitchen, with a breakfast bar, allows for conven...

Languages spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

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From 16:00
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Until 10:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

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Please note: Up to 2 pets are allowed upon request.

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This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.