Tucked back from the heart of the bustling market town of Cockermouth, this homely haven is ideal for exploring the town on foot before venturing east into the stunning Lake District National Park. Set on the River Derwent at the north western fringe of the Lake District, the Norman town of Cockermouth is rich in history and character.
Tucked back from the heart of the bustling market town of Cockermouth, this homely haven is ideal for exploring the town on foot before venturing east into the stunning Lake District National Park.
Set on the River Derwent at the north western fringe of the Lake District, the Norman town of Cockermouth is rich in history and character. Take a tour around Wordsworth House, enjoy a tipple in the 175 year old Jennings Brewery and Museum or browse a second hand bookshop before grabbing a bite to eat at one of the town s many independent tearooms, cafes, pubs and riverside restaurants. Just a short drive out of town will bring you into the beautiful Lake District National Park, where memorable walks can be enjoyed both on high and low ground. Follow the lakeside path around Buttermere, 10 miles away, or take on the challenging Grisedale Pike, 11 miles away before enjoying a hearty meal at one of the national park s many friendly pubs. Inside, this Grade II listed property has been tastefully modernised with fresh neutral decor, cosy soft furnishings and chic contemporary appliances. Cook your favourite meals in the stylish kitchen, which is fitted with an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine. Once prepared, gather around the dining table in the lounge, before retiring to one of the inviting sofas for the evening. With a Freeview TV with access to Netflix, Amazon video, a DVD player and selection of DVDs together with books and board games, there is plenty to keep guests of all ages entertained. Upstairs are two inviting bedrooms, one double and one twin, both of which feature original exposed wood and brickwork and overlook the church. The bedrooms share a bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC. Outside, there is a pleasant seating area on common land, accessed via a courtyard. There is on street parking immediately outside the property on a one hour disc zone for loading and unloading your luggage, free on street parking is further down the street (subject to availability) and there are also pay and display carparks nearby. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double and 1 twin. 1 bathroom with shower over the bath and WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine. Freeview TV with Netflix, Amazon video and DVD player. Selection of DVDs, books and games. Wi Fi included. Regret no pets. Communal seating area outside. 1 hour on street parking immediately outside (for unloading/loading luggage), free on street parking down the street (subject to availability), pay and display carparks nearby. Shops and pubs less than 0.25 miles.
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