Catbells View

Sleeps 6

3 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

2 Dogs
Accommodation Overview
Catbells Viewcommands outstanding views of the Borrowdale Valley near Keswick from every window.
This is a walkers’ cottage, surrounded by the Borrowdale Fells and set in 8 acres of peaceful grounds, it is home to red squirrels and a wide variety of birdlife.
Accommodating up to six guests, the cottage has been awarded a Quality Cumbria inspection and provides comfortable surroundings in a wonderful setting. The location provides the perfect holiday base for many Lakeland walks without the need for a car. Whether you are looking to explore the high fells, lakes, valleys or wish to just enjoy the stunning views, Rowling End is ideally situated.
Lake Derwent water is a pleasant fifteen minute walk across the fields where you can catch the regular Keswick Launch to Keswick. Braithwaite Village is three miles away with three pubs and a general store and just one mile across the field or down the lane is the Swinside Inn serving good food.
Wainwright spoke of Newlands’s greatest blessing as the undisturbed peace and freedom from mass tourism and commercialisation and today the valley retains that relaxed way of life.
Rowling End was a working farm until the 1950s and the surrounding land still provides sheltered pasture for sheep and cattle from nearby farms. Located in this delightful secluded setting, Rowling End Farm it is at the heart of the Northern Lakes and within easy distance of Borrowdale, Keswick and Buttermere by foot, car or bicycle.
Guests are able to enjoy the lovely peaceful grounds and the tumbling Newlands Beck which are home to a multitude of birds, red squirrels and deer. There is a picnic bench for guests on the terrace.
Up to two well behaved dogs are welcome.
Accommodation
- The property can sleep 6 people in 3 bedrooms:
- Large family bathroom with bath and over head shower, and a shower room both with WC and wash basins.
- One Super King bedroom
- One King size bedroom
- Twin bedroom
- Large lounge with fantastic views over looking Catbells and Newlands Valley, and wood burner, television (freesat), DVD. Free WiFi is provided.
- Farmhouse kitchen fully equipped with everything you need, large dining table, large fridge freezer, microwave, oven and hob.
- Utility/drying room with washer and dryer
- Central heating (included in the price)
- All bed linen and towels included
- Welcome pack on arrival
- Travel cot available
- Friday to Friday bookings
- Dogs welcome free of charge
Other Things to Note:
Dogs are welcome free of charge, however we do request you keep dogs out of bedrooms.
Accommodation is non-smoking throughout.
Availability:
Arrival is from 4pm and departure is by 10am. Short breaks are available during the winter months (November to March).