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Lydia's River Cottage - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Cottage in Keswick with kitchen and balcony

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Interior
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, offices
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom1 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$847
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov

Explore the area

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Central Keswick
  • Place, Derwent Pencil Museum
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Derwentwater
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Lodore Falls
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
    ‪53 min drive‬

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About the area

Keswick

At this cottage you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Derwent Pencil Museum and Keswick Museum and Art Gallery. .Accommodation features a washing machine, free WiFi and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A Smart TV, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available.

What's nearby

  • Derwent Pencil Museum - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Castlerigg Stone Circle - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Derwentwater - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Theatre By The Lake - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Lodore Falls - 8 min drive - 6.2 km

Getting around

  • Penrith Station - 19 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas (Wetherspoon) - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Relish - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Dog & Gun - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Oddfellows Arms - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Round - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Lydia's River Cottage - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Lydia's River Cottage is open plan downstairs, fully central heated with a remote control living flame gas stove to provide a nice cosy focal point on cooler days. There is a 40 inch Smart Super HDTV and a DAB radio.

The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, washing machine, fridge freezer, oven with ceramic hob above and a microwave oven.

The rear door leads onto a large elevated riverside patio directly above the river Greta, which is private and has spectacular river views.Relaxed outdoor dining can be combined with wildlife viewing (binoculars supplied). Ducks, goldeneye, mergansers, herons, white throated dippers and grey wagtails are common and the rarer sightings include kingfishers and otters.

Upstairs there are two pretty bedrooms - a double bedroom to the rear of the property which overlooks the river and a twin bedded room to the front with views towards Walla Crag.

The modern shower room washbasin and toilet are upstairs, as the cottage has no bath the owners installed a large shower with choice of monsoon or normal showering.

Parking for the cottage is private, off road and large enough for two cars.

WiFi is complementary and unlimited approx 16Mbps.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 11 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

642922

Frequently asked questions

Does Lydia's River Cottage - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Lydia's River Cottage - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?

As of 4 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lydia's River Cottage - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms on 9 Nov 2025 start from NZ$847.39, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Lydia's River Cottage - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?

No, Lydia's River Cottage - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Lydia's River Cottage - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.