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About the Hotel

Catbells Sunrise Cottage, Manesty, Keswick (Cumbria)

Next to Catbells peak

Perfect

9.6

/10

"We enjoyed early coffees and breakfast on the deck, amazed at the morning cloud over the lake at first light."

Jonathon from United States

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Catbells Sunrise Cottage: Ground-floor holiday home with direct trailhead to Cat Bells summit in Borrowdale

Location

Catbells Sunrise Cottage sits in Borrowdale, a 17-minute walk from the Cat Bells trailhead. Derwentwater Lake is 6 km from the property, and Buttermere is 13 km away. Newcastle International Airport is 135 km from the cottage.

Outdoor Spaces

The cottage has a private garden and a sun terrace with outdoor furniture. A picnic area is available for outdoor dining. The ground-floor layout provides direct access to these outdoor spaces.

Amenities

This one-bedroom holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine. A fireplace and a TV are provided for indoor comfort. The cottage also offers free WiFi and a work desk.

Practical Conveniences

Free private parking is available on site. The cottage is non-smoking and has smoke alarms for safety. Pets are allowed, and board games and puzzles are provided for entertainment.

Leisure

Guests can join yoga classes during their stay. Cycling and hiking trails start directly from the property. Fruits are offered as a welcome amenity.

Highlights

Location: Direct trail to Cat Bells summit (17 min walk)

Rooms: One-bedroom ground-floor cottage

Outdoor: Private garden with sun terrace and picnic area

Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, fireplace

Activities: Yoga classes, cycling, hiking

Pet Friendly: Pets allowed

“Catbells Sunrise Cottage immediately impressed with its exceptional location, placing you directly on walking paths with stunning views across Derwent Water. The cottage itself is thoughtfully equipped and impeccably maintained, making for a genuinely comfortable stay after days spent exploring the surrounding fells. Xia, the host, goes above and beyond, ensuring a warm welcome and attentive assistance.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

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Catbells Sunrise Cottage Borrowdale Lake District offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom House

2 persons

75 m²

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Fireplace

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Facilities

Catbells Sunrise Cottage Borrowdale Lake District offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Catbells Sunrise Cottage Borrowdale Lake District Location

Catbells Sunrise Cottage, Manesty, Keswick (Cumbria)

Explore Keswick (Cumbria)

Local Highlights

Cat Bells

18 minutes' walk

Stunning views from this popular fell. Ideal for hiking with routes suitable for various abilities.

Derwent Water

25 minutes' walk

A picturesque lake offering boating, walking paths, and abundant wildlife, great for family picnics.

Ashness Bridge

25 minutes' walk

An iconic stone bridge providing breathtaking views. A perfect spot for photography enthusiasts.

Low Brandlehow Landing Stage

20 minutes' walk

Access point to boating activities on Derwent Water. Scenic surroundings with seating and walking paths.

Go Ape Whinlatter

20 minutes' drive

An adventurous treetop experience with zip lines and rope courses. Reservations recommended for busy days.

Valley Bikes

20 minutes' drive

Mountain bike rentals available for exploring scenic trails. Suitable for all skill levels, with guided tours offered.

Alpacaly Ever After

10 minutes' drive

A unique experience of walking with llamas and alpacas. Suitable for all ages, focusing on relaxation and enjoyment.

The Borrowdale Gates Hotel Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

Gourmet dining with local ingredients. Known for its hearty dishes and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

The Lake Road Inn

10 minutes' drive

A family-friendly pub with a relaxed vibe. Offers traditional British fare with vegetarian options. Walk-ins welcome.

Fellpack

10 minutes' drive

Casual eatery known for its wholesome dishes and local craft beers. Emphasis on fresh, local ingredients.

Theatre by the Lake

15 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue showcasing plays and performances. Family-friendly programming available throughout the year.

Keswick Brewery

10 minutes' drive

Local brewery offering tours and tastings. Enjoy craft beers and live music events on special occasions.

Getting around

City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 8 min · 4.8 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 112 min · 74.5 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 213 min · 142 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 4.8 km