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2026 Hot Tub Breaks in Lake District, Keswick, Windermere, Ambleside & More!
2026 Hot Tub Breaks in Lake District, Keswick, Windermere, Ambleside & More!
Catbells Kiln How is a cosy one-bedroom apartment tucked away in Rosthwaite village, deep in the Borrowdale Valley of the Lake District. This traditional Lakeland retreat sits just 3 miles from Derwentwater and 6 miles south of Keswick. Perfect for anyone who loves the outdoors and wants to explore the fells without driving anywhere.
The cottage is surrounded by some of the Lake District's most spectacular scenery. Walk straight from your door onto countless trails or cycle the quiet country lanes. The location is brilliant - with three country pubs within a mile and a seasonal farm café/shop just a short stroll away.
The accommodation is compact but perfectly formed.
Catbells Kiln How is a cosy one-bedroom apartment tucked away in Rosthwaite village, deep in the Borrowdale Valley of the Lake District. This traditional Lakeland retreat sits just 3 miles from Derwentwater and 6 miles south of Keswick. Perfect for anyone who loves the outdoors and wants to explore the fells without driving anywhere.
The cottage is surrounded by some of the Lake District's most spectacular scenery. Walk straight from your door onto countless trails or cycle the quiet country lanes. The location is brilliant - with three country pubs within a mile and a seasonal farm café/shop just a short stroll away.
The accommodation is compact but perfectly formed. The cosy living area features a comfortable sofa, Smart TV and electric wall-mounted fire for those chilly evenings. There's a well-equipped kitchen with electric oven, microwave and fridge, plus a dining table for two. Upstairs you'll find a double bedroom and bathroom with shower over bath.
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater (10 minutes by car) for water sports and boat trips, Keswick (15 minutes) for shopping and dining, Honister Slate Mine (5 minutes) for underground tours and Surprise View (8 minutes) for spectacular panoramas.
Catbells Kiln How is ideal for couples and solo adventurers. Dog owners will love that two pooches are welcome too!
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Keswick, Cumbria12°C
Light drizzle
Updated: 18 Sep 2026, 2:47am
Barn Hey is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.
The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.
95m
(312 feet above sea level)
Barn Hey sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 54.5231460° N | Longitude: 3.148096° W
Today's sun times for Keswick (Friday, 18 September 2026):
5:49am
Sunrise
5:24pm
Golden Hour
6:24pm
Sunset
This month in Keswick, you have approximately 12.58 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier hot tub sessions.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at Barn Hey.
Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to Catbells Kiln How
Soak tired muscles while taking in stunning fell views. Perfect end to active days exploring Borrowdale Valley.
Step outside your door onto countless trails. No need to drive to start your Lake District adventures.
Two dogs welcome at this cottage. Endless walking routes and three nearby pubs that welcome four-legged visitors.
Three country pubs within one mile. Perfect for dinner and drinks without worrying about driving.
Electric wall-mounted fire creates a warm atmosphere. The cottage is decorated for Christmas during the festive season.
Slate-built outbuilding with combination lock keeps bikes safe. Ideal base for cycling the beautiful Borrowdale Valley.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Catbells Kiln How by car, take the B5289 through Borrowdale Valley from Keswick. The cottage is located in Rosthwaite village, with clear signage to guide you to your parking spot.
For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Penrith, approximately 17 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi or bus connection to Rosthwaite village.
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Postcode: CA12 5XB
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