• Entire home
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Heating
  • Parking on site

Oak Lea is located in Braithwaite, just 9 miles from Buttermere and 23 miles from Askham Hall. Providing free private parking, the 3-star vacation home is 5.4 miles from Derwentwater. World of Beatrix Potter is 27 miles from the vacation home and Lake Windermere is 31 miles away. With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom vacation home provides a TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. The accommodation has a fireplace. Guests can also relax in the garden. Whinlatter Forest Park is 3.9 miles from the vacation home, while Cat Bells is 4.4 miles away. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 83 miles from Oak Lea.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.8
Location
10
High score for Braithwaite

See what guests loved the most:

  • Cheryl
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location is perfect for exploring area and walks from front door, great views and wildlife. Last stayed at Oak Lea over 30 years ago as a child and didn't disappoint, left with the same happy memories this time!

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Property info

Up to one dog only, at a charge of GBP 20. There are low banisters at the property. There are drops in the garden. Truly beautiful location , excellent accommodation with garden, walking and cycling on the doorstep.. Ground Floor: Living/diner area: With open fire, TV and DVD player with a selection of DVDs. Kitchen: With electric cooker, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. First Floor: Bedroom 1: With double bed. Bedroom 2: With twin beds. Bathroom: With shower over bath, and toilet.. Gas central heating, electricity, towels, bed linen and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for open fire included. External toilet.. Large lawned garden with patio, sitting-out area and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. Visit England 3 Star. No smoking.. There are only three houses in the tiny, picturesque hamlet of Seldom Seen. Tucked away on the banks of Comb Beck adjoining the village of Thornthwaite, Oak Lea lies at the top of the hill where the road ends and the ascent of Whinlatter begins. This is a truly beautiful location in a woodland setting with a stream running at the side of the property in the lower part of the garden (which is accessed via a locked gate, key available) and with stunning views towards Skiddaw. Oak Lea is a semi-detached cottage with views from all windows and walking and mountain biking opportunities available from the doorstep. An osprey nesting area can be viewed with binoculars from the comfort of this lovely holiday home. Shop and pub 2 miles, restaurant 4 miles. Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

Area info

Amenities of Oak Lea
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Parking garage
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
Bedroom
  • Linens
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
Living Area
  • Fireplace
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Outdoors
  • Garden
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages Spoken
  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Croatian
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Swedish

House rules

Oak Lea takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay, you can pay for any extras using Mastercard and Visa .


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note: Up to 2 pets are allowed upon request.

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Cottages.com will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to pick up the keys, will be sent to you by email.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about Oak Lea

  • Check-in at Oak Lea is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Oak Lea can accommodate this group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Oak Lea offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Oak Lea is 1.2 miles from the center of Braithwaite. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Oak Lea has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at Oak Lea may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.