What are the check-in and check-out times at Big White House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
BIG WHITE HOUSE, Cockermouth
Key details
About the Hotel
Greengill Gilcrux, Cockermouth, CA7 2RA,
- Near Gilcrux Springs Trout Fishery
Perfect
9.5
11-bedroom group holiday home in Cockermouth
Accommodation
Big White House has
Entertainment & Activities
The house contains a
Outdoor Spaces
A
Location & Nearby Attractions
The property is
Guest Services & Amenities
Free on-site private parking is available, and private check-in/check-out is provided. The kitchen is large and well equipped with ample cutlery, plates, and cookware for large groups. Internet services and free WiFi are offered in public areas, and the house is non-smoking throughout with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms.
Highlights
Bedrooms: 11 bedrooms, many with private toilet and basin
Capacity: Sleeps 24 guests across all ages
Entertainment: Cinema room, pool table, multiple TV rooms
Outdoor: Large garden, pizza oven, picnic area
Location: Near Buttermere, Derwentwater, Whinlatter Forest
Convenience: Free parking, private check-in, well-equipped kitchen
Must-do experiences
- Sample the famous Grasmere gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's shop.
- Take a stroll in Wordsworth House and Gardens for literary history.
- Visit the Cockermouth Castle ruins for stunning views and history.
- Explore the weekly market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
- Enjoy a meal at the Castle Bar for delicious local dishes.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
150 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
room details
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Game room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Big White House Location
Greengill Gilcrux, Cockermouth, CA7 2RA,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Gilcrux Springs Trout Fishery
1.53 km
Landmark
Ellen Coal Mine
1.42 km
Landmark
Gilcrux Iron Mine
1.45 km
Church
Church of St Mary
1.56 km
Landmark
Crosby Coal Mine
1.87 km
Landmark
Rosegill Coal Mine
2.13 km
Landmark
Wordsworth House and Garden
6.74 km
Landmark
Outerside Opencast Coal Mine
2.48 km
Landmark
Birkby Colliery conical spoil tip 600m west of Rose Gill Mill
2.81 km
Landmark
Wardhall Lime Works
2.97 km
Church
St Mungo's Church
3.32 km
Landmark
Many Norman & Viking Artefacts
3.32 km
Landmark
The Sun Inn
3.66 km
Church
Church of St Bride
3.78 km
Church
St John the Evangelist's Church
3.93 km
Landmark
Dearham Coal Mine
3.94 km
Explore Cockermouth
Local Highlights
Gilcrux Springs Trout Fishery
19 minutes' walk
A family-friendly trout fishing spot offering catch-and-release. Ideal for anglers of all skill levels.
Ellen Coal Mine
15 minutes' walk
A historical site showcasing the region's coal mining heritage. Guided tours available for an informative experience.
Church of St Mary
20 minutes' walk
An architectural gem with stunning stained glass. Perfect for history lovers seeking local culture.
Hiking at Birkby Colliery
30 minutes' walk
Scenic trails around an old colliery spoil tip. Great for both casual walkers and those seeking adventure.
Relaxation at Clear View Spa
10 minutes' drive
A serene spa offering various treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Royal Oak
5 minutes' drive
A cozy pub with a diverse menu, including local dishes. Known for its warm atmosphere and craft beers.
The Cow and Calf
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly restaurant serving Italian cuisine. Reservations recommended for busy weekends.
The Kirkgate Arts
15 minutes' drive
An arts venue hosting live music and performances. Perfect for a night out with varied programming.
Cockermouth Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Featuring local and touring stand-up acts. A fun, relaxed atmosphere for a memorable evening.
Getting around the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Big White House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable beds
High spec decor
Plenty parking
Excellent facilities
Cons
Larger living room
Outside space
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FAQs
About Big White House
What is the distance from Big White House to Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Big White House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an electric kettle, a fridge, and a microwave.
What are some nearby attractions to Big White House?
Nearby attractions include Cat Bells (28 km), Buttermere (26 km), and Whinlatter Forest Park (19 km).
Does Big White House provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided for guests.
What dining facilities are available at Big White House?
The property features a fully equipped kitchen available for self-catering.
What is the nearest significant landmark to Big White House?
The hotel is 30 km from Derwentwater Lake.
What type of accommodation does Big White House offer?
Big White House offers a spacious holiday home with garden views and multiple living areas.
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