Watson's Dodd
ID: S855453
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48 reviews
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
Guests say
Guests are overwhelmingly positive about their stays at Watson's Dodd, praising its stunning views, peacefulness, and cosy ambiance. The property is consistently described as clean, well-equipped, and beautifully decorated, with special mentions of the welcoming touches such as scones and brownies. The location is ideal for exploring the Lake District, and the presence of a friendly farm dog adds to the charm.
Cleanliness
Reviewers consistently mention the cleanliness of the pods, describing them as spotless and well-maintained. The attention to detail in this regard is frequently commended.
Location
The property's location is highly praised for its breathtaking views and proximity to local attractions and cosy pubs. Its central position within the Lake District makes it a perfect base for exploration.
Comfort
Comfort is a highlight, with guests finding the pods luxurious, spacious, and cosy. The quality of the furnishings and the bed is often noted, contributing to a restful experience.
Facilities
Facilities are generally well-received, with mentions of the well-equipped pods and added amenities like hot tubs. However, a few guests noted the absence of a grill or oven, which suggests room for improvement.
Thoughtfulness
The thoughtful touches, such as welcome baskets with scones and brownies, are frequently appreciated by guests. While these gestures are warmly received, it is politely noted that such gifts are subject to availability and not guaranteed.
About this property
This beautifully styled pod is situated on a working sheep farm surrounded by the Northern Fells and has stunning views towards Blencathra. The village of Threlkeld is just over a mile away with some lovely country pubs, a cricket pavilion and a golf course. The market town of Keswick is just 4 miles away, The Mountain Festival, which is usually held in May or June, offers three days of world-class sports, outdoor activities, talks, and films with live music. The shore path at Bassenthwaite runs the length of the West shore, there is an open-air theatre which is worth a visit. The Lakes Distillery is just 12 miles away, why not book a tour or tasting session or visit the resident Alpacas.
Entering the pod, you will find a spacious bright open-plan living area with sofa and Smart TV, which will allow you to log into your Netflix account and enjoy a good film. There is a double bed with views out over the fells and a kitchen area with a two-ring gas hob, microwave and fridge with ice compartment, it offers everything you need to rustle up breakfast and a quick bite. Finally, there is a bathroom which has a shower and WC.
The pod has a nice private feel, with a dry-stone wall and planting, private parking space for one car and a lovely covered decking to the front entrance with seating.
Studio style accommodation with double bed
1 bathroom with shower and WC
Two ring gas hob, microwave and fridge with ice compartment
Smart TV in lounge/sleeping area
Underfloor heating
Private parking for 1 car
Please note, dogs not allowed on beds
Shops 4 miles, pub, restaurant within walking distance
Fees
A fully refundable security deposit may apply to this property to cover potential damages.
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