A Grade II*-listed early Georgian gentleman's residence, conveniently situated in the heart of the oldest part of Cockermouth, with spacious, versatile and characterful accommodation.
Set in the heart of the historic town of Cockermouth, this impressive Grade II-listed townhouse makes a wonderful retreat for families and groups of friends enjoying a reunion or get-together. Featuring accommodation for up to 14 guests, this handsome property retains a wealth of original features and details, providing a great place to stay while you’re exploring Cumbria. With seven tasteful en-suite bedrooms and generous reception rooms, this elegant property is a fabulous base for discovering the northern edge of the Lake District.
A stunning wood-panelled entrance hall greets you before leading through to the formal dining room. This is a fantastic social space for mealtimes and you can conjure up these dishes in the characterful and fully equipped kitchen. Heading up the oak staircase, the lounge offers ample space for everyone to settle back and unwind at the end of a busy day. There are seven en-suite bedrooms in this magnificent townhouse, decorated in soothing tones, with a few featuring original wooden beams. There’s a small bunk bedroom on the ground floor, a king-size room and a double on the first floor, a mid-landing super-king-size room, and a twin, double and king-size room on the second floor. A small, enclosed courtyard with patio seating provides a charming private spot for a morning coffee or a glass of wine in the evening.
The birthplace of William Wordsworth, Cockermouth is home to Wordsworth House and Garden, and has a welcoming choice of pubs, restaurants, boutique shops and galleries. Heading into the Lake District, the Lakes Distillery and the Lake District Wildlife Park (both within 6 miles) sit close to the northern tip of Bassenthwaite Lake. Loweswater, Crummock Water and Keswick are all within 13 miles.