Harrison's Lodge is a tempting, detached timber lodge located in Threlkeld, near Keswick, Cumbria, in the picturesque North of England. Designed specifically for couples, this romantic getaway sleeps two and is nestled on the lower slopes of Blencathra, one of the most stunning fells in the Lake District National Park. The lodge features a cozy open-plan living space, complete with a well-equipped kitchen, a dining area with a breakfast bar, and a comfortable living area that opens onto a south-facing patio, perfect for enjoying the sun. It also includes a high-spec shower room and a warm, inviting bedroom with timber beams and a kingsize bed, ensuring a relaxing stay.
Guests at Harrison's Lodge can enjoy the convenience of private parking, as well as the comfort of electric central heating, Wi-Fi, and all necessary linens and towels provided. The lodge's outdoor patio is furnished with garden furniture, making it an ideal spot for couples to unwind in privacy. Additionally, pets are welcome, allowing visitors to bring their furry companions along for the adventure, eliminating the need for separation during their holiday.
The location of the lodge offers easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, including walking and cycling on the surrounding fells. Threlkeld is conveniently situated just off the A66, the main route between Penrith and Keswick, and is only 5 miles from the bustling town of Keswick. Visitors can explore the local area, which boasts attractions such as the Derwent Pencil Museum and Puzzling Place, as well as cultural experiences at the Theatre by the Lake. The nearby Keswick Golf Club offers an opportunity for a round of golf, while local pubs serve delicious food and cask ales for a taste of the region.
Harrison's Lodge serves as a perfect base for those looking to explore the iconic landscapes of the Lake District, with numerous walking routes and the chance to conquer some of Wainwright’s 214 Lakeland Fells, including Skiddaw, Blencathra, and Helvellyn, all within close proximity. For larger groups, the lodge can be booked alongside several other accommodations, allowing for a combined capacity of up to 28 guests. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Harrison's Lodge promises a memorable getaway in the heart of one of England's most beautiful regions.
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