Thwaite Howe - Keswick

Thwaite Howe - Keswick

For lovers of tranquility as well as the beauty of the English Lake District a holiday base amongst the quieter Northern Fells is now regarded by many as essential. Thornthwaite is peaceful and scenic away from the busy and crowded areas yet within easy access of the lovely market town of Keswick.Thwaite Howe - a country house built of local stone in the 1860s is situated in its own attractive acre of grounds. Thornthwaite Forest provides a stunning backdrop to the rear and the house stands in an elevated position looking across the Derwent Valley to the magnificent mountain views of Skiddaw Blencathra and Helvellyn.

Leave the M6 motorway at Penrith (J40) and take the A66 beyond Keswick Portinscale and Braithwaite then take a left turn at the sign to Thornthwaite. Follow the signs for ‘The Gallery’ and immediately behind the Gallery car park turn right up the unmade road. Follow the signs to Thwaite Howe.