Title: Croft Head - UKC5293 Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Croft Head - UKC5293 Cottage in Keswick with kitchen ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74760000/74757700/74757694/0b8d413d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74760000/74757700/74757694/fab2a0a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74760000/74757700/74757694/3fb432e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74760000/74757700/74757694/f793a0a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74760000/74757700/74757694/86b96a09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Croft Head - UKC5293 provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Croft Head - UKC5293 Peaceful location with excellent views onto the amazing North Lakes scenery.. 5 steps to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview TV Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge Bedroom area: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. . Front garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. 1 dog welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: This property has a natural water supply from a borehole.. Croft Head is a new shepherds hut located on Barkbeth Farm on the foothills of Skiddaw with an elevated position, taking advantage of the amazing views onto Bassenthwaite Lake. Once you are inside the shepherds hut you will instantly forget about the journey you have just had, as you are surrounded by the stunning scenery of the Lake District’s beautiful views, as well as being able to soak up the morning sun. This property boasts private parking and access to some great local walks, wildlife and cycle routes. Croft Head is ideally located between the popular tourist town of Keswick, which is only 6 miles away, and 9 miles away is the charming market town of Cockermouth - the birthplace of William Wordsworth and the oldest town in Cumbria. Nearby are Whinlatter Visitor Centre and Dodd Wood where you can visit the Ospreys Viewpoint. Croft Head can be booked together with Fell Foot (UKC5294) to accommodate up to 4 guests. The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply. Only dogs allowed at the property. There are steps to the property. Pets must be kept on a lead at all times. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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 ## Similar properties ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74900000/74890200/74890163/3ac2ca0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Croft head Shepherd's hut on traditional Lakeland farm Bassenthwaite - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available 10 Exceptional 57 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=74890163&PinnedHotelID=74890163&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70330000/70324800/70324710/e4bf9150.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Traditional Lake District cottage in peaceful location Penrith - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 23 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=70324710&PinnedHotelID=70324710&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61650000/61641000/61640910/c1eabf66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1 bedroom accommodation in Threlkeld, near Keswick Threlkeld, near Keswick - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Parking available 8.0 Very good 4 reviews £179 includes taxes & fees 20 Nov - 21 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=61640910&PinnedHotelID=61640910&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104940000/104933000/104932903/3c023f0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Keswick, Northern Lake District Keswick, Northern Lake District - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=104932903&PinnedHotelID=104932903&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19800000/19791800/19791703/4ef51872.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The King's Head Inn Keswick - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Breakfast available 9.2 Wonderful 403 reviews £62 includes taxes & fees 17 Nov - 18 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=19791703&PinnedHotelID=19791703&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Food and drink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14740000/14733100/14733014/72b395fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Royal Oak at Keswick Keswick - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Bar 9.2 Wonderful 376 reviews £79 includes taxes & fees 10 Dec - 11 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-10&endDate=2025-12-11&selected=14733014&PinnedHotelID=14733014&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32940000/32933200/32933185/e6caee8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Keswick Keswick - Kitchen - Parking available 9.6 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=32933185&PinnedHotelID=32933185&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/81000000/80930000/80929300/80929283/w429h428x10y11-c58c6597.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tithe Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom Central Keswick - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 26 reviews £363 includes taxes & fees 7 Dec - 8 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-07&endDate=2025-12-08&selected=80929283&PinnedHotelID=80929283&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104340000/104335900/104335828/9cad921f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Escape to Forest Lodge, nestled amidst Skiddaw’s splendor. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as su-UKC5293-UKC5293 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.67399%2C-3.18147&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=xnz1INYdY0exvcnQ2OH6Qr4XLn8=) Bassenthwaite, Keswick #### What's nearby - Mirehouse & Gardens - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles - Bassenthwaite Lake - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles - Lake District Wildlife Park - 8 min drive - 3.8 miles - Dubwath Silver Meadows - 9 min drive - 5.4 miles - Derwentwater - 14 min drive - 8.6 miles #### Getting around - Workington Station - 24 min drive - Carlisle (CAX) - 55 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Chief Justice Of The Common Pleas (Wetherspoon) - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Filling Station Cafe - ‬9 min drive - ‪Relish - ‬10 min drive - ‪Snooty Fox - ‬9 min drive - ‪Royal Oak - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Croft Head - UKC5293 pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Croft Head - UKC5293? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Croft Head - UKC5293? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Croft Head - UKC5293? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Croft Head - UKC5293 located? > Situated in Keswick, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Bassenthwaite Lake, Church Bay and Mirehouse & Gardens. Lake District Wildlife Park and Skiddaw are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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