BUTTERMERE | Cockermouth — Lakeside Comfort

Name: BUTTERMERE, Cockermouth
Address: Southwaite Green Southwaite, Cockermouth, CA13 0RF

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About the Hotel

Southwaite Green Southwaite, Cockermouth, CA13 0RF

Near the Lake District National Park Entrance

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4-Star Lake District Hotel with Scenic Mountain Views

Location

Buttermere is situated in the Lake District, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. The hotel is easily accessible for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore nearby hiking trails and lakes. This central location allows guests to experience the natural beauty of the region while offering comfortable accommodations.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of 21 guest rooms, each equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Many rooms feature picturesque views of Buttermere Lake and the surrounding fells. Guests can choose from various room types to match their preferences and requirements.

Dining

The hotel houses a restaurant that provides a diverse menu focusing on locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast and dinner options include a variety of dishes designed to showcase the flavors of the Lake District. A selection of fine wines complements the culinary experience offered at the hotel.

Activities

Buttermere enables access to numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and water sports on the nearby lakes. The hotel can arrange guided walks for guests looking to explore the rugged terrain. Additionally, cultural attractions and historic sites are within a short drive.

Wellness

The hotel provides wellness options, including yoga sessions to help guests relax and rejuvenate. There are also outdoor spaces designed for meditation, allowing visitors to connect with nature. The serene environment enhances the wellness experience available at the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Lake District with mountain scenery

Rooms: 21 guest rooms with picturesque views

Dining: Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Guided walks and outdoor experiences

Must-do experiences

Hike to Haystacks for breathtaking views of Buttermere Valley.
Sample local Cumberland sausage at The Bridge Inn in Buttermere.
Visit the historic Cockermouth Castle for its rich heritage.
Check out the quirky Jennings Brewery for a local beer tasting.
Explore the intriguing Wordsworth House, the poet's childhood home.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Holiday Home

2 persons

105 m²

1 Double bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Buttermere Location

Southwaite Green Southwaite, Cockermouth, CA13 0RF

Explore Cockermouth

Local Highlights Near Buttermere

Cockermouth Castle

30 minutes' walk

Historical ruins with picturesque grounds overlooking the River Derwent, ideal for photography and enjoying history.

Wordsworth House and Garden

30 minutes' walk

Birthplace of poet William Wordsworth, featuring authentic Georgian rooms and beautiful gardens, offers guided tours.

Harris Park

25 minutes' walk

Scenic park with playgrounds, walking paths, and picnic areas, perfect for families and outdoor relaxation.

Castlegate House Gallery

30 minutes' walk

Gallery showcasing contemporary art and crafts, providing a platform for local artists and unique exhibitions.

Hiking in the Lake District

20 minutes' drive

Multiple trails available catering to all skill levels, affords breathtaking views and nature exploration opportunities.

Relaxation at Amethyst Health and Beauty

5 minutes' walk

Spa offering soothing treatments, ideal for guests looking to unwind and rejuvenate after their travels.

The Bitter End

10 minutes' drive

Local pub with a warm atmosphere, known for its craft beers and delicious burgers. Reservation recommended for busy nights.

The Castle Bar

30 minutes' walk

Charming local eatery offering traditional pub fare and live music nights. Gluten-free options available.

Kirkgate Centre

5 minutes' drive

Local venue hosting various events including performances, films, and workshops, suitable for all ages.

Rustys Play Centre

25 minutes' walk

Family-friendly indoor play area with activities for children, ensuring fun for the whole family.

Getting around the city

City Centre
Cockermouth 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 94 min · 62.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 32 min · 2.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Buttermere from previous guests about their experience.

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Comfort

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Facilities

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Location

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Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

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FAQs

About Buttermere

What are the check-in and check-out times at Buttermere?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Buttermere?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What is the distance from Buttermere to Derwentwater Lake?

Buttermere is located 21 km from Derwentwater Lake.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Buttermere?

Nearby attractions include Whinlatter Forest Park (9 km), Cat Bells (19 km), and Cockermouth Castle (3 km).

What room amenities are provided at Buttermere?

Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, a kitchen, a seating area, and a fireplace.

Is there an on-site tennis court at Buttermere?

Yes, Buttermere includes an on-site tennis court.

What kitchen appliances are available in the Buttermere accommodation?

The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, oven, electric kettle, fridge, and microwave.

How far is Buttermere from Newcastle International Airport?

Buttermere is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.

What dining options are available at Buttermere?

In-room dining facilities include coffee and tea making equipment.

What are some highlights of the property at Buttermere?

Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free on-site parking, and a garden.

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