The Old School House Threlkeld

The Old School House Threlkeld 4 Star - Self catering cottage for up to 6 people. Picturesque village nr Keswick in heart of the be During the quieter months we also offer short breaks.

If you are looking for a 3-bedroomed, self catering holiday cottage with character, near Keswick in the heart of the Lake District, take a look at The Old School House. The cottage offers deceptively spacious self-catering accommodation and is decorated and equipped to a high standard. Convenient for Keswick and the Northern Lakes with the added benefit of a lovely rural setting. The cottage offer

s excellent holiday accommodation for visitors wishing to experience the best of the Lake District, whether for walking, cycling, golf, sight-seeing or just relaxing. Our self catering holiday cottage is located just 5 minutes from Keswick in the popular village of Threlkeld. The 200 year old cottage, which was once the village school, is available all year round. Sleeping up to 6 people, the accommodation is deceptively spacious, and is decorated, furnished and equipped to a very high standard. The cottage is very popular and we have many repeat visitors. It has a cosy lounge, with TV, DVD, video player and CD/hi-fi, separate dining room, fully fitted kitchen, with fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher, utility/drying room with washer/dryer, and downstairs toilet. Upstairs there are 3 bedrooms (2 double bedrooms both with Kingsize beds and 1 twin). There is an en-suite shower room to one of the doubles and a separate large bathroom with toilet, sink and shower over the bath. The twin room also has a sink. The cottage benefits from oil central heating and all windows are double glazed. There is ample parking for 2 cars on the drive plus a garage for car/bike storage. It has both an enclosed front garden and rear patio with garden furniture and extensive views of Blencathra and Clough End. Also, from inside the cottage there are superb views across the fells and mountains from all windows. Threlkeld village is three miles from Keswick situated at the foot of Blencathra mountain, which is very popular with fell walkers. The cottage is ideally located for those looking for a picturesque base from which to explore the northern Lakes and fells with many walks and cycling tracks right on the doorstep. There are two good pubs, both serving excellent food, within a short stroll from the cottage. There is also a children's play area nearby. For keen golfers, just across the road is Keswick golf club, which is open to visitors.

We still have availability in August and September if you or anyone you know are interested.
23/04/2026

We still have availability in August and September if you or anyone you know are interested.

02/02/2026

Due to a late cancellation we have the 2 weeks from Sat 28th Feb to Sat 14th March now free.
If you know anyone who might be interested please let them know.

Some great pictures sent to me by a regular guest from his trip last November ...thanks Nigel
21/01/2026

Some great pictures sent to me by a regular guest from his trip last November ...thanks Nigel

Really pleased with the new bathroom. Having a separate shower is fab and also the option for a soak in the bath after a...
14/01/2026

Really pleased with the new bathroom. Having a separate shower is fab and also the option for a soak in the bath after a long day on the fells.

31/12/2025

Happy New Year to all our lovely guests.
2026 marks 250 years since a boys classroom was built and it is now the lounge at The Old School House.

20/11/2025

Really pleased to let you know that we will be remodelling the main bathroom in January. We are putting a new shower in the alcove where the current sink is. We will still have a bath but it will no longer have a shower and screen on the bath. New sink and toilet on the far wall. I will post some photos in January.

Next years weeks are going fast …if you want one of the remaining weeks please get in touch
30/10/2025

Next years weeks are going fast …if you want one of the remaining weeks please get in touch

24/09/2025

Bookings coming in fast for 2026….if you want a specific week please get in touch

19/09/2025

Unfortunately a guest has had to cancel week commencing 1st November. If anyone is interested please let me know

Address

Blease Road
Keswick
CA124RX

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