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Property Overview

Bishop View , , 11 Swan House, , Thornthwaite, Braithwaite, CA12 5SQ

Next to Bassenthwaite Lake

Great

8.2

/10

What Bishop View guests love

Fine view

Well equipped kitchen

Dog friendly

Comfortable apartment

Great location

"Spacious flat. Stunning view. Well equipped flat"

Daria from United Kingdom

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"Great location for hiking. Nice views of Skiddaw range. Well equipped kitchen. Comfortable, clean apartment and quiet."

Michelle from United Kingdom

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"Of all the property rentals we've had over time ,this was , by far, the best for utensils,white goods and WiFi."

Tracy from United Kingdom

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"It was in a fab location, super quiet, super warm and very comfortable."

Craig from United Kingdom

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"Great location, next to bus stop and lovely walks."

Eva from United Kingdom

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4-star holiday home with scenic views and a private garden in Braithwaite

Amenities

Bishop View offers private parking and a private entrance. The property has a garden and non-smoking policy throughout. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for guest safety.

Accommodation

The two-bedroom holiday home has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a washing machine. There is a private dining area and a separate living space. The bathroom completes the layout.

Location

Bishop View is located 10 km from Derwentwater Lake and 15 km from Buttermere. Newcastle International Airport is 134 km away. The property sits in Braithwaite, giving access to Lake District attractions.

Outdoor Space

The property includes a spacious garden for relaxation. Private parking is available on site. Pets are welcome to use the garden area.

Guest Favorites

Guests highlight the scenic views from the property. The location near Derwentwater and Buttermere is a draw. The holiday home provides excellent value for money for families and couples.

Highlights

Location: 10 km from Derwentwater Lake, 15 km from Buttermere

Accommodation: Two-bedroom holiday home with kitchen and dishwasher

Outdoor: Spacious garden and private parking

Pet Policy: Pets allowed on the property

Safety: Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms

Must-do experiences

Hike to Latrigg for stunning views of Derwentwater at sunset.
Savor a slice at The Pudding Club in nearby Threlkeld; a local favorite.
Visit the quaint village of Grasmere, home of Wordsworth's Dove Cottage.
Explore the historic Castlerigg Stone Circle just outside of town.
Don't miss the Braithwaite Village Market for artisan goods every Saturday.

Choose your room category

Bishop View offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

Two-Bedroom Holiday Home

4 persons

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Heating

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Amenities

Bishop View provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

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

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Washing machine

Where to Find Bishop View

Bishop View , , 11 Swan House, , Thornthwaite, Braithwaite, CA12 5SQ

Map view

City landmarks

Forest

Whinlatter Forest Park

2.25 km

Park

Mirehouse

2.33 km

Landmark

Thorntwaite Gallery Mews Cottages

1.13 km

Landmark

The Clerk

670 m

Church

Bega

2.42 km

Landmark

Barf

670 m

Landmark

Thornthwaite Lead Mine

670 m

Landmark

Mary the Virgin

1.16 km

Landmark

Rachel Wood Lead Mine

850 m

Landmark

Bassenthwaite Lake- Viewing Point

1.26 km

Gallery

Thornthwaite Galleries

1.04 km

Landmark

Seat How

1.06 km

Landmark

Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park

2.3 km

Church

St Bega's Church

2.45 km

Landmark

Mirehouse & Gardens

2.29 km

Landmark

Osprey Watch

2.1 km

Landmark

Wythop Silica Mine

2.23 km

Landmark

Dodd Wood

2.29 km

Landmark

Whinlatter Visitor Centre

2.26 km

Museum

Derwent Pencil Museum

5.03 km

Landmark

Dodd

2.54 km

Landmark

Alpacaly ever after

2.73 km

Landmark

The Parish Church of Saint Bega Bassenthwaite

2.42 km

Landmark

Mobile Adventure - Day Adventures

2.66 km

Church

St Herbert's Church

2.94 km

Landmark

Braithwaite Lead Mine

2.81 km

Landmark

Whinlatter

3.1 km

Landmark

Orthodox Church of St Bega

2.94 km

Landmark

Lake District Calvert Trust

7.5 km

Nearby

Beckstones Lead Mine

410 m

Restaurants

Casa Bella

770 m

24-26 Station Street

The George

730 m

3 St. Johns Street

Woodstone Pizza and Grill

710 m

26 St. Johns Street

Lakes Bar & Bistro

730 m

25 Station Street

The Dog and Gun

820 m

2 Lake Road

Jasper's Coffee House

840 m

20 Station St

Sultan of Keswick

710 m

5 St. Johns Street

The Wainwright

790 m

Lake Road

Explore Braithwaite

Experience Thornthwaite

Whinlatter Forest Park

25-minute walk

A stunning forest park featuring adventure trails, wildlife watching, and the Go Ape treetop adventure course.

Mirehouse & Gardens

25-minute walk

Historic house with beautiful gardens and lakeside views, offering guided tours and seasonal events in a peaceful setting.

Dodd Wood

25-minute walk

Natural woodland with walking paths, mountain biking options, and panoramic views overlooking the surrounding lakes.

Derwent Water

55-minute walk

Picturesque lake ideal for picnics, rowing, and lakeside walks with access to stunning scenery and wildlife.

Go Ape Whinlatter Forest Park

25-minute walk

A thrilling treetop adventure filled with zip lines and rope courses, perfect for adventure seekers of all ages.

Scenic Walks & Hiking

5-minute walk

Various scenic hiking trails start near the hotel, suitable for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation in the outdoors.

Casa Bella

10-minute walk

A cozy Italian restaurant known for its authentic pizzas and pastas, catering to both families and couples alike.

The George

9-minute walk

A traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales with a warm and inviting atmosphere for all guests.

Lakes Bar & Bistro

9-minute walk

A vibrant venue featuring live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a drink with friends or family.

Thornthwaite Gallery

15-minute walk

Art gallery showcasing local artists, a peaceful spot for art enthusiasts and families to appreciate creative works.

Local transport options

City Centre
Braithwaite 28 min · 2.3 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 89 min · 59.1 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 242 min · 161 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 5.2 km