"Beautiful surroundings and not far from Keswick which is lovely."
Tarra from United Kingdom
read full review
"The room was clean and well presented, the shower was really good, good pressure and hot."
Colin from United Kingdom
read full review
"This property was superb. Super cosy. Got everything you need."
Maria from United Kingdom
read full review
"Close to A66.Self contained. Beautiful scenery."
Paul from United Kingdom
read full review
"The location was perfect, the property was excellent ideal size for us,"
Turnedge from United Kingdom
read full review
Lake District bothy with direct access to Blencathra walks
Amenities
Doddick Bothy provides free on-site private parking and a picnic area. Guests have access to free WiFi and express check-in and check-out services. The property is non-smoking throughout and includes fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access.
Rooms
The one-bedroom house includes a living room with a sofa and tiled floors. The kitchenette has a refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, and toaster. The private bathroom offers a shower with good water pressure and hot water, as noted by guests.
Location
Derwentwater Lake is 11 km from the property, Cat Bells is 15 km, and Theatre by the Lake is 9 km. Other nearby attractions include Askham Hall, Buttermere, and Whinlatter Forest Park. Newcastle International Airport is 119 km away.
Family-Friendly Features
The property has a playground area for children on-site. A short walk from the bothy leads to a local pub. Bicycle parking is available for families exploring the area on two wheels.
Outdoor Activities
The bothy is a convenient base for walking up Blencathra, with a bike path nearby. Guests can use the picnic area for outdoor meals after a day of hiking. A short drive to Keswick provides access to additional Lake District trails.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Blencathra walks
Rooms: One-bedroom house with kitchenette
Amenities: Free on-site private parking and picnic area
Family: Playground area for children
Activities: Bicycle parking and bike path nearby
Must-do experiences
Hike to Blencathra for breathtaking views and peaceful nature.
Sample the local Cumbrian sausage at The Salutation Inn nearby.
Explore the Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum for a unique insight.
Take a stroll along the scenic Threlkeld Common in the evening.
Visit the local farmers' market in Keswick for fresh produce & crafts.
Select your room type
Doddick Bothy features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
80 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your stay in England now!
Facilities
Doddick Bothy provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Show more
Doddick Bothy: Location in England
Ca12 4Sy, Threlkeld, CA12 4SY,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum
2.02 km
Landmark
The White Horse Inn and BunkHouse
1.07 km
Landmark
Doddick Gill Lead Mine
1.17 km
Landmark
Woodend and Gategill lead and zinc mines
1.26 km
Church
St John's in the Vale
2.33 km
Landmark
Castlerigg Stone Circle
5.15 km
Landmark
Mousethwaite Lead Mine
1.78 km
Landmark
Blencathra
2.42 km
Landmark
Saint Mary Threlkeld
2.34 km
Landmark
Saddleback Old Lead Mine
2.15 km
Landmark
Bannerdale Crags
2.51 km
Landmark
War Memorial
2.38 km
Landmark
Threlkeld Common Settlement
2.55 km
Landmark
Hut Circle
2.58 km
Landmark
Threlkeld Museum
2.6 km
Landmark
Saddleback Old Mine
2.66 km
Explore Threlkeld
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum
25 minutes walking
Mining history exhibits, outdoor activities, and vintage machinery. Family-friendly with seasonal events and guided tours.
Castlerigg Stone Circle
15 minutes driving
Prehistoric stone circle dating back over 4,000 years. Stunning views and free access year-round, great for photo opportunities.
Doddick Gill Lead Mine
15 minutes walking
Historic lead mine with ruins and scenic walking paths. Offers insight into the region's mining heritage, appealing to history buffs.
Hiking at Blencathra
30 minutes walking
Challenging hikes with breathtaking views. Suitable for all experience levels; local guide services available for hire.
Kayaking on Derwentwater
15 minutes driving
Thrilling water sports with kayak rentals. Perfect for adventurers seeking fun on the water during summer months.
Yoga Classes at Threlkeld
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting. Pre-booking recommended for individual and group classes.
The White Horse Inn and BunkHouse
13 minutes walking
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals. Known for local ales and classic dishes; vegetarian options available.
The Old Mill
10 minutes driving
Charming eatery with British cuisine and seasonal specials. Inviting atmosphere ideal for couples; reservations encouraged.
The Scafell Restaurant
15 minutes driving
Fine dining experience featuring local and international dishes. Renowned for its elegant ambiance and diverse menu.
Threlkeld Village Hall
10 minutes driving
Hosts regular community events, films, and local theater. Family-friendly environment with something for everyone.
Keswick Theatre
15 minutes driving
Offers a variety of performances, including plays and concerts. Ticket reservations recommended for popular shows.
Getting around England
City Centre
Threlkeld 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 89 min · 58.9 km
Newcastle (NCL) 179 min · 119.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.7 km
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Find exclusive rates for stays across England now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
doddick farm
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Doddick Bothy.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Cosy decor
Clean facilities
Comfortable bed
Good value
Cons
Noise from above
Lack of soundproofing
Small space
Inconvenient sink placement
Guest reviews
based on 98 reviews
8.5/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Guest reviews
Sandgate Chapel - Self Check In Apartments
Keswick Lake Road Apartments
Arkale Lodge
Brooklands 5 Star Guest House
Agricultural Inn
The Old Vicarage
Granada Apartments Derby Road
Valencia
Red Lion Inn
Honeysuckle Cottage & Whinfell Studio
Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments
Granada Apartments At Pleasure Beach