Braithwaite
Travel Guide
Visit Braithwaite

Hermiston Guest House
Highly recommended! Very warm, friendly welcome from Phil. Very well organised and has lots of daily advice. A nice comfortable room with everything you need. An excellent breakfast too. A very enjoyable short stay, we would definitely return.
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

Windermere Manor Hotel
Staff very friendly on arrival and leaving. Breakfast good. Nice relaxing lounges. Room really warm could do with turning the heating down. Log fire lovely downstairs
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

The Daffodil Hotel
Spacious clean room with lake view. Excellent food. Polite and helpful staff. Fortunate to have dry and often sunny weather. A lovely winter break.
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025

Character Cottage with fabulous mountain views in the North Lakes District
Lovely little cottage, nestled in peace and quiet, its our 3rd stay and we enjoy coming here, the hosts are lovely, and there's plenty to do with a short drive.
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025

Bijou 17th Century Cottage
As we saw in description. We enjoyed
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Paradise in the Lake District.
Lovely apartment and location to stay for our winter getaway. Some beautiful walks and well stocked pubs right on the doorstep.
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Popular places to visit

Derwentwater
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Derwentwater during your travels in Keswick. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Honister Slate Mine
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Honister Slate Mine during your travels in Borrowdale. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Hellvellyn
Explore the great outdoors at Hellvellyn, a lovely green space in Patterdale. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Skiddaw
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Skiddaw during your travels in Keswick. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Castlerigg Stone Circle
Find out about the history of St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn when you spend time at Castlerigg Stone Circle. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

Hope Park
Explore the great outdoors at Hope Park, a lovely green space in Keswick. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Things to do

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

Literary Lake District – Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan

Mountain Biking/coaching experience in the Lake District

Lake District: Helvellyn Sunrise Guided Hike
- Lake Windermere
- Ullswater
- Lodore Falls
- Derwentwater
- Scafell Pike
- Coniston Water
- Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre
- Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water
- Old Man of Coniston
- Lake District Wildlife Park
- Lowther Castle and Gardens
- Catbells Lakeland Walk
- Muncaster Castle
- Ambleside Pier
- Rydal Mount
- Honister Slate Mine
- Dove Cottage
- Hellvellyn
- Skiddaw
- Derwent Pencil Museum
- Grizedale Forest
- Penrith Castle
- Aira Force
- Wast Water
- Whinlatter Forest Park
- Rheged
- Solway Coast
- Castlerigg Stone Circle










