"Everything, the scenery was beautiful, the lodge was excellent and it was near everywhere we wanted to go."
Joao from United Kingdom
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3-star holiday home in Threlkeld with private entrance and garden
Accommodation
The Rocking Lodge is a 3-star holiday home with one bedroom and one bathroom. The property includes a private entrance and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests have access to a garden and free WiFi throughout the stay.
Parking & Practicalities
Paid private parking is available on site for guests with vehicles. The property has a parking garage for secure storage. Smoking is not allowed anywhere on the property, and fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed.
Local Area
Derwentwater Lake is 12 km from the lodge, and Cat Bells is 16 km away. Buttermere is 25 km from the property, offering scenic walking routes. Newcastle International Airport is 118 km distant for travelers arriving by air.
Guest Feedback
One guest stayed 4 nights and rated the property 8 out of 10. The guest noted the comfy sofa, good shower, and a warm, cosy atmosphere after a day out. The small hob and microwave in the kitchenette were appreciated for meal preparation.
Heating & Safety
Heating is provided throughout the property for comfortable stays. Non-smoking is enforced across all areas. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are fitted for guest safety.
Highlights
Rooms: One-bedroom holiday home with private entrance
Parking: Paid on-site private parking with garage
Location: 12 km from Derwentwater, 16 km from Cat Bells
Heating: Heating throughout the property
Safety: Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms installed
Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with small hob and microwave
Must-do experiences
Hike to Blencathra summit for stunning Lake District views.
Try the famous Cumberland sausage at The Dog and Gun pub.
Visit Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum for local history.
Explore the charming village of Keswick, just a short drive away.
Join a local pottery class at Pottery Corner for a hands-on experience.
Choose your room category
The Rocking Lodge offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
One-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Amenities
The Rocking Lodge provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
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Where to Find The Rocking Lodge
Doddick Farm, Threlkeld, , Threlkeld, CA12 4SY,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum
2.52 km
Landmark
Mousethwaite Lead Mine
1.23 km
Church
St John's in the Vale
2.43 km
Landmark
Doddick Gill Lead Mine
1.95 km
Landmark
Saint Mary Threlkeld
2.26 km
Landmark
Bannerdale Crags
2.3 km
Landmark
Saddleback Old Lead Mine
2.03 km
Landmark
Woodend and Gategill lead and zinc mines
2.04 km
Landmark
White Cross
2.08 km
Landmark
Saddleback Old Mine
2.35 km
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
5.73 km
Landmark
War Memorial
2.47 km
Landmark
Blease Gill
2.5 km
Landmark
Blencathra
3.21 km
Landmark
Bannerdale Lead Mine
2.78 km
Landmark
Threlkeld Common Settlement
2.98 km
Landmark
Hut Circle
3 km
Landmark
Threlkeld Museum
3.13 km
Landmark
Hang gliding take off point
3.26 km
Landmark
Mungrisdale Common
3.7 km
Landmark
Fells mosaic
3.8 km
Landmark
Blencathra Old Lead Mine
4.28 km
Landmark
Church of St Kentigern
4.4 km
Landmark
Brundholme lead mine
4.31 km
Landmark
Roman Fort
4.45 km
Landmark
Rookin House Activity Centre
4.46 km
Landmark
Wanthwaite Crag Mixed Mine
4.47 km
Landmark
wold Crag Lead Mine
4.83 km
Landmark
Roman Camp
4.94 km
Nearby
The White Horse Inn and BunkHouse
510 m
Restaurants
White Horse Inn
410 m
Main Road
Explore Threlkeld
Exploring Threlkeld
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mousethwaite Lead Mine
15 minutes' walk
Historic lead mine showcasing the mining heritage of the area, with paths for exploration and guided tours available.
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum
30 minutes' walk
An intriguing museum featuring mining history, machinery, and scenic walks nearby. Look for special events during the year.
St John's in the Vale
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque valley offering stunning views and walking paths. Ideal for photography or a peaceful retreat in nature.
Bannerdale Crags
25 minutes' walk
A dramatic landscape perfect for hiking, with breathtaking views of the surrounding fells. A must for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Blencathra
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous hikes with various trails and difficulty levels. Gear rentals available, catering to thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Threlkeld Spa
10 minutes' drive
A serene escape offering massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate after a day of exploration.
White Horse Inn
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere serving local dishes and ales. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The White Horse Inn and BunkHouse
7 minutes' walk
Cozy setting with a diverse menu featuring seasonal ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Threlkeld Community Centre
5 minutes' drive
Host to various local events including film nights and community gatherings. Fun for families and couples alike.
Live Music at The White Horse Inn
5 minutes' walk
Music nights featuring local bands in a lively atmosphere. Check the schedule for upcoming performances.
Local transport options
City Centre
Threlkeld 29 min · 2.4 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 87 min · 57.9 km
Newcastle (NCL) 178 min · 118.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 13 min · 8.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at The Rocking Lodge
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Location
7.1/10
Staff
4.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
7.2/10
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