Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Brackenthwaite consists of a kitchen/diner with a range electric cooker, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, and dining seating for two people, a utility room with a washing machine, tumble dryer, and fridge/freezer, a dining room with seating for six people and books, and sitting room with a Smart TV. The bedrooms consist of a super-king-size, double, and twin, serviced by a bathroom and cloakroom. You'll find a shop and pub in 0.4 miles, beach in 0.5 miles, lake in 1.1 miles, and river in 0.2 miles. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are included in the rent. Outside, there is a garden with lawn, gravelled area, and furniture and private driveway parking for three cars. One well-behaved pet is welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Wherever your exploration takes you, enjoy all this with a stay at Brackenthwaite.

The twin towns of Bowness and Windermere are both vibrant, fun-filled places set within the splendid scenery of the Lake District. Both towns provide a range of amenities, shops and restaurants to suit all tastes whilst Ambleside offers the additional attraction of a boat ride to Bowness, the Lakeside Aquarium and Beatrix Potter's 'Hill Top House' at Sawrey. Grizedale Forest Park is within easy driving distance and is home to a range of activities including many good walks, mountain biking and the 'Go Ape' adventure park. The region also boasts many National Trust properties as well as a variety of water sports for those who prefer a more adrenaline-fuelled trip. Children will enjoy a trip to the 'World of Beatrix Potter' in Bowness whilst the villages of Grasmere, Coniston Water, Kendal, Keswick and the Lakeland Mountains are all within easy reach.