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1 bedroom accommodation in Portinscale near Keswick, North Lakes

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In the heart of Portinscale village, No 8 Harney Peak offers a serene retreat with stunning views and a super kingsize bed. Unwind in your private outside seating area or explore nearby Derwentwater for sailing, kayaking, and wild swimming.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Entire place

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

1 bedroom accommodation in Portinscale near Keswick, North Lakes

No 8 Harney Peak is a spacious, comfortable and well-equipped one-bedroom apartment in the centre of the picturesque village of Portinscale. Stunning views, a super kingsize bed, and outdoor seating make it your perfect base for adventure and relaxation.. 1 step to entrance.

All on the Ground Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: 40" Smart TV

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer

Bedroom: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed, Freeview TV, Amazon Firestick Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. External drying room. Garden with sitting-out area with garden seat. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Sorry, no children allowed.. Nestled within the heart of the Lake District National Park, No 8 Harney Peak invites you to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and discover the serenity of this enchanting region. This one-bedroom ground-floor holiday apartment is the perfect haven for those seeking tranquillity, natural beauty, and a touch of luxury. Treat it as your home away from home.

Upon entering Harney Peak, you’ll be greeted by a spacious open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area. The decor is modern and inviting, providing a comfortable space to unwind after a day of exploration. Large patio windows provide pleasant views of the neighbouring fells, ensuring you’re never far from the beauty of the Lake District.

The bedroom boasts a sumptuous super king bed, promising a restful night’s sleep. Adjacent, you’ll find a stylish en-suite bathroom complete with a shower over the bath, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure.

One of Harney Peak’s highlights is its private outside seating area. Here, you can savour your morning coffee, enjoy an alfresco meal, or simply soak up the Cumbrian sunshine. The charming area offers a tranquil space to connect with nature and appreciate the fresh, clean air. The village café is opposite the entrance to Harney Peak, and there is a pub a short walk away. During summer months, the 77A bus stops at the front entrance to the property which travels to Buttermere. A short walk, largely off road, leads down to the village, and over the bridge takes you to Keswick.

Adventures Await. The Lake District National Park is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, and Harney Peak provides the ideal base to explore it all. From your doorstep, embark on scenic walks, challenging hikes, and thrilling bike rides. Explore nearby Derwentwater, a stunning lake offering opportunities for sailing, kayaking, and wild swimming. For a taste of culture, visit Keswick, just a stone’s throw away. Here, you can explore museums, art galleries, and charming shops. Don’t miss the chance to sample local delicacies at the town’s restaurants and cafes.

If you’re a literature buff, the Lake District inspired poets and writers, including Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter. Their former homes, Dove Cottage and Hill Top are within easy reach by car or bus from Keswick. Lingholme, where Beatrix Potter spent summers and was inspired to write her stories, is a lovely walk from the apartment. It has a tea room and features a walled garden.

Whether you seek adventure or serenity, this enchanting holiday apartment in Portinscale is the perfect starting point for your Lake District adventure. Book your stay at Harney Peak today and embark on a journey of exploration, relaxation, and rejuvenation in the Lake District National Park.

Free WiFi



No children or babies allowed.

There are steps to the property.

All guest electric bicycles, electric scooters and similar battery powered movement devices and their associated batteries are prohibited within flat 8 Harney Peak and anywhere else on the Harney Peak site. Electric powered cars and vans may not be charged on the site. The nearest public charging points are at the Booths supermarket in Keswick

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Single level property
  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Horseback riding nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 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

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

Pets not allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

Property is also known as

su-UK45418-UK45418

About the neighborhood

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Portinscale near Keswick, North Lakes

What's nearby

  • Derwentwater - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Derwent Pencil Museum - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Theatre By The Lake - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Lodore Falls - 10 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Catbells Lakeland Walk - 16 min drive - 5.3 km

Getting around

  • Penrith Station - 22 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas (Wetherspoon) - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lake Road Brunch - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Filling Station Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Lingholm Kitchen - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Oddfellows Arms - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Portinscale near Keswick, North Lakes pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Portinscale near Keswick, North Lakes?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Portinscale near Keswick, North Lakes?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Portinscale near Keswick, North Lakes located?

Situated in Keswick, this cottage is within a 5-minute walk of Womenrock and Derwentwater. Crosthwaite Church and Derwent Pencil Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

1 bedroom accommodation in Portinscale near Keswick, North Lakes Reviews

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, location
Disliked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Great accommodation very poor customer service

Property just what we were looking for. Customer service by VRBO very poor, will not be using again if possible.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024