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About the Hotel

6 Castlegate, Cockermouth, United Kingdom, CA13 9EU
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Close to Wordsworth House and Garden
Perfect
9.2
/10

Rooms

Castlegatetownhouse offers a selection of 6 uniquely decorated guest rooms, each with en-suite bathrooms and premium bedding. The King and Twin rooms provide a comfortable stay with a mix of classic charm. Guests can also enjoy amenities like tea and coffee making facilities, smart TVs, and hairdryers for added convenience.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is offered to every guest, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The hotel encourages visitors to explore the surrounding area for diverse dining options, including renowned restaurants and pubs. Additionally, public areas include a kitchen and dining area for guest use.

Location

Castlegatetownhouse is located centrally in Cockermouth, just a short walk from various shops and attractions. The famous Wordsworth House and Gardens are only a 5-minute walk away. Surrounding countryside offers numerous trails for hiking and exploration.

Wellness

Though primarily a guesthouse, Castlegatetownhouse provides a tranquil atmosphere that encourages relaxation. Nearby outdoor activities include scenic nature walks and nearby parks for leisurely strolls. Guests can also explore wellness options in the vicinity, including yoga and fitness classes.

Entertainment

The hotel is conveniently located near a variety of local attractions and entertainment options. From museums to art galleries, guests have access to cultural offerings just minutes away. Additionally, local events and festivals take place throughout the year, providing further entertainment options.

Highlights

Location: centrally located in Cockermouth

Rooms: 6 uniquely decorated guest rooms

Dining: complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

Wellness: tranquil atmosphere with nearby outdoor activities

Entertainment: local attractions and cultural offerings

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Wordsworth House for a glimpse into poet's life.
  • Enjoy a slice of homemade gingerbread at the Cockermouth Bakery.
  • Visit the Castlegate Gallery for local art and unique exhibitions.
  • Explore the historic Cockermouth Castle ruins on a sunny day.
  • Try local cask ales at The Bitter End pub for a true taste of Cumbria.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Castlegatetownhouse Villa Location

6 Castlegate, Cockermouth, United Kingdom, CA13 9EU
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6 Castlegate, Cockermouth, United Kingdom, CA13 9EU
Nearby
Wordsworth House Main Street
Wordsworth House and Garden
460 m
Main Street
Cockermouth Castle
170 m
13-14 Market Place
J.B.Banks and Son Ltd
30 m
Gallery
Castlegate House Gallery
70 m
The Kings Arms Lane
Cockermouth History Wall
320 m
Isel Nr. Bassenthwaite
Isel Hall
440 m
Church
St Michael's Church-Isel Church
440 m
Dubwath Silver Meadows
300 m
Forest
Lanthwaite Wood
300 m
Gallery
Percy House Gallery
40 m
3 Market Place
The Shining Tree
150 m
18A Main Street
Gallery Artemis
180 m
St. Bridget's Church
300 m
Restaurants
Quince & Medlar
40 m
13 Castlegate
Castle Bar
90 m
14 Market Place
The Last Unicorn
10 m
1 Castlegate
Honest Lawyer
130 m
2 Main Street
Portofino's Bistro
80 m
41 Market Place
Spice Club Indian Restaurant
230 m
25 Main Street
Tarantella Restaurant
200 m
22 Main Street
The Coffee Kitchen
230 m
40 Challoner Street
Explore Cockermouth
Local Highlights Near Castlegatetownhouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cockermouth Castle
3 minutes' walk
Ruins of a medieval castle offering interesting views and a glimpse into local history. Perfect for a quick stroll.
Wordsworth House and Garden
6 minutes' walk
Birthplace of poet William Wordsworth with beautiful gardens and exhibitions focused on his life and work.
Memorial Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Scenic gardens ideal for relaxation, featuring well-kept paths and a peaceful ambiance, great for families.
Cartmel Alpacas
5-minute drive
Unique farm experience where guests can interact with alpacas, perfect for families and animal lovers.
Hiking on The Greenway
7-minute drive
Access to scenic hiking trails along the river, providing stunning landscapes and a relaxing escape into nature.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Local studios offer yoga classes and wellness retreats, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
The Last Unicorn
1 minute' walk
Charming restaurant serving modern British cuisine with local ingredients. Popular for its warm atmosphere.
Quince & Medlar
1 minute' walk
Stylish bistro offering a mix of contemporary dishes and classic flavors, with an emphasis on seasonal produce.
Castle Bar
2 minutes' walk
Lively pub renowned for its hearty meals and local ales; family-friendly with a cozy atmosphere.
Castlegate House Gallery
1 minute' walk
Art gallery showcasing contemporary artworks with frequent exhibitions, a great spot for art lovers.
Cockermouth History Wall
4 minutes' walk
Interesting outdoor exhibit that tells the story of Cockermouth through fascinating snippets of history.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Cockermouth6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)88 min  ·  58.2 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Castlegatetownhouse Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
9.2/10
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About Castlegatetownhouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Castlegatetownhouse?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Castlegatetownhouse from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found around Castlegatetownhouse?
Nearby attractions include Isel Hall (0.5 km) and Wordsworth House and Garden (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided at Castlegatetownhouse?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
Are pets allowed at Castlegatetownhouse?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What dining options are available near Castlegatetownhouse?
Nearby restaurants include BLOCKS Steakhouse, Bamboo, and The Last Unicorn, all within 0.5 km.
What facilities does Castlegatetownhouse offer for guests?
The property features a garden and an outdoor dining area.
How far is Castlegatetownhouse from the city center?
The hotel is located a short walk from the city center, approximately 1 km.
What is the distance from Castlegatetownhouse to Buttermere?
The hotel is 18 km away from Buttermere.
What amenities are included in the kitchen at Castlegatetownhouse?
The kitchen includes a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave, and a toaster.

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