What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dovenby Ship?
Check-in is from 12:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
DOVENBY SHIP, Tallentire
Key details
About the Hotel
Dovenby Ship Dovenby, Tallentire, CA13 0PN,
- Close to Cockermouth Castle
Guest rating
5.4
Guest house in Tallentire with private bathrooms and free parking
Amenities
The Dovenby Ship offers
Rooms
Each room includes a
Location
Buttermere is 22 km from the Dovenby Ship. Derwentwater Lake is 26 km away. Wordsworth House And Garden is 4 km from the property, and Theatre by the Lake is 24 km.
Highlights
Location: 22 km from Buttermere, 26 km from Derwentwater Lake
Rooms: Private bathroom with bath, soundproofing, electric kettle
Dining: Breakfast and bar on site
Parking: Free parking available
Nearby: Wordsworth House And Garden 4 km, Mirehouse 23 km
Must-do experiences
- Visit the stunning Lake District National Park for scenic hikes.
- Try the local Cumberland sausage at the nearby pub, The Queen's Head.
- Explore the charming village of Cockermouth, birthplace of Wordsworth.
- Discover hidden art at the Penrith Museum, a local treasure trove.
- Stroll through the vibrant Keswick Market for unique crafts and food.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room
2 persons
5 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- No pets allowed
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Terrace
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dovenby Ship Location
Dovenby Ship Dovenby, Tallentire, CA13 0PN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Wordsworth House and Garden
3.61 km
Church
Church of St Bride
2.09 km
Landmark
Derventio Roman Fort
2.37 km
Landmark
Evangelical Church
2.45 km
Landmark
Baptist
2.45 km
Landmark
J.B.Banks and Son Ltd
3.83 km
Church
St Bridget's Church
2.73 km
Landmark
The Greenway
2.85 km
Landmark
Memorial Gardens
3.36 km
Landmark
Cockermouth Castle
3.73 km
Landmark
Royal British Legion Social Club
2.93 km
Landmark
Settlement
2.95 km
Landmark
Cockermouth History Wall
3.7 km
Landmark
Ghyll Scrambling
3.3 km
Landmark
Isel Hall
3.74 km
Church
St Michael's Church-Isel Church
3.75 km
Landmark
The Sun Inn
3.44 km
Gallery
Castlegate House Gallery
3.81 km
Landmark
Dubwath Silver Meadows
3.78 km
Church
Cockermouth United Reformed Church
3.61 km
Church
Christ Church
3.72 km
Landmark
Saint Joesephs Church
3.53 km
Landmark
Mayo Statue
3.7 km
Church
St Mungo's Church
3.72 km
Forest
Lanthwaite Wood
3.78 km
Store
Hummingbird House
3.66 km
Landmark
Fletcher Christian
3.7 km
Landmark
Many Norman & Viking Artefacts
3.73 km
Landmark
St. Bridget's Church
3.78 km
Landmark
Gallery Artemis
3.78 km
Restaurants
The Ship
10 m
Dovenby Near Cockermouth
Explore Tallentire
Explore the Area
Derventio Roman Fort
25 minutes' walk
Roman ruins showcasing ancient history with informative displays and peaceful surroundings.
Church of St Bride
25 minutes' walk
A historical church with beautiful architecture and serene grounds, perfect for a quiet visit.
Wordsworth House and Garden
10-minute drive
The birthplace of poet William Wordsworth, featuring a lovely garden and engaging exhibits.
Cockermouth Castle
40 minutes' walk
A picturesque ruin with stunning views, ideal for those interested in local history.
Lanthwaite Wood Hiking
40 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails through ancient woodlands offering stunning views ideal for nature lovers.
Cycling the Greenway
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque route for cycling, available for bike rentals nearby, catering to all experience levels.
Relaxation at Spa
10-minute drive
Local wellness centers offering spa treatments and yoga classes for needed relaxation.
Cockermouth Fishing
10-minute drive
Angling opportunities along River Derwent, requiring only a fishing license for a relaxing day.
The Ship
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering traditional British dishes with a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Royal British Legion Social Club
30 minutes' walk
A friendly club with hearty meals and local ales; a popular spot for socializing.
MedLite Restaurant
10-minute drive
Mediterranean-inspired cuisine with a contemporary twist, perfect for a special evening out.
The Town Hall
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant bistro featuring seasonal menus with organic ingredients suitable for various diets.
Hummingbird House
40 minutes' walk
A charming venue hosting regular live music events in a relaxed, family-friendly environment.
Theater Royal
10-minute drive
A lovely theater presenting plays, comedy, and concerts, offering diverse entertainment options.
Local Pubs
5-10 minutes' drive
Various local pubs with lively atmospheres and often host quiz nights and local music.
Cockermouth Arts Group
10-minute drive
Regular art exhibitions and workshops, delightful for creative individuals and families alike.
Getting around the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 8.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Dovenby Ship from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Welcoming staff
Free car park
Room and bathroom
Cons
Outdated room
Dirty room
Uncomfortable bed
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FAQs
About Dovenby Ship
Is parking available at Dovenby Ship?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What breakfast options are available at Dovenby Ship?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 GBP.
How far is Dovenby Ship from Derwentwater?
Dovenby Ship is located 26 km from Derwentwater.
What amenities are provided in guest rooms at Dovenby Ship?
All guest rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV and have a private bathroom with a bath.
What dining facilities are available at Dovenby Ship?
Dovenby Ship features an on-site bar and lounge area.
What nearby attractions are close to Dovenby Ship?
Nearby attractions include Whinlatter Forest Park (15 km) and Cat Bells (24 km).
What airport is closest to Dovenby Ship?
Newcastle International Airport is 100 km from the property.
What are some highlights of Dovenby Ship?
Highlights include a garden, terrace, and free private parking.
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