Braithwaite is just a short hop from more famous Keswick, in the glorious Lake District. A cottage in Braithwaite offers outstanding views of lake and hills, and is the perfect base for a walking holiday, with miles of the Lake District’s best routes accessible from your door. Lace up your boots and let’s go! 

The village itself is pretty, with narrow lanes of whitewashed houses, and offers a village shop and pubs. You needn’t go hungry when self-catering in Braithwaite! Even after having worked up an appetite by covering some serious miles…Nearby Keswick has a wider choice of shops and restaurants, too. 

Braithwaite sits at the foot of the Whinlatter Pass, with a magnificent backdrop of mountains. Views over Bassenthwaite Lake complete the picture, and make a holiday cottage in Braithwaite the start of your quintessential Lake District holiday.