HOLLY COTTAGE | Cockermouth — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

, Cockermouth, United Kingdom, CA13 0JB

Near the Memorial Gardens

Great

8.9

/10

Loved by Holly Cottage guests

Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Easy parking
Super clean house
Short walk

"Perfect location."

Arthur from United Kingdom

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"Location is great for the lakes."

Darren from United Kingdom

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"Loved the well equipped kitchen and the lounge area."

Joyce from United Kingdom

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Accommodations

Each room at Holly Cottage offers an en-suite bathroom and tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can choose from a range of room types, including single and double rooms, enhancing flexibility for travelers. The hotel accommodates travelers seeking comfort in a picturesque setting.

Dining

Holly Cottage features an on-site dining option, the restaurant serving a seasonal menu that emphasizes local produce. Breakfast is available daily, providing guests with a good start to their day. The intimate setting allows for relaxed dining experiences.

Location

Located in the charming town of Cockermouth, Holly Cottage is within walking distance of local shops and attractions. The hotel is in proximity to the Lake District, offering easy access to scenic walks and outdoor activities. The historic Market Place adds to the appeal of the surrounding area.

Entertainment

Guests at Holly Cottage can enjoy the outdoor patio area, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration. The surrounding gardens provide a peaceful environment for visitors. The town of Cockermouth offers several local events and activities throughout the year.

Wellness

The hotel does not provide specific wellness facilities, but the surrounding natural landscapes promote a sense of tranquility. Guests can find nearby parks for walks or relaxation. Outdoor activities in the Lake District encourage a rejuvenating experience.

Highlights

Location: Located in Cockermouth, within walking distance of local shops

Accommodations: En-suite bathrooms in all rooms

Dining: Seasonal menu at the on-site restaurant

Entertainment: Outdoor patio area with surrounding gardens

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Cockermouth's quirky bookshop, Bookends, for local reads.
Try the famous Cumberland sausage at The Bitter End pub nearby.
Visit Wordsworth House for a glimpse into the poet's early life.
Explore the stunning views at Cockermouth Castle ruins, just a walk away.
Don't miss the local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was simple. No hassle at all. It made the stay much more relaxing. Definitely a big plus.

Richard from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesComfort Defined

The cottage was well-equipped. We had everything we needed and felt right at home. So clean and comfortable!

Samantha from Canada

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BathroomGreat Shower!

The shower was really good. Plenty of hot water and great pressure. The soft, clean towels were a bonus.

Kevin from Australia

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BedroomPerfect Beds

The beds were so comfortable! We slept really well. Spotlessly clean, too, which was fantastic.

Emily from New Zealand

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

Two-Bedroom Holiday Home

4 persons

2 Single beds

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fishing

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Washing machine

Holly Cottage Location

, Cockermouth, United Kingdom, CA13 0JB

Map view

, Cockermouth, United Kingdom, CA13 0JB

City landmarks

Landmark

Cockermouth Castle

1.1 km

Landmark

J.B.Banks and Son Ltd

940 m

Landmark

Cockermouth History Wall

690 m

Gallery

Castlegate House Gallery

1.0 km

Landmark

Isel Hall

1.4 km

Church

St Michael's Church-Isel Church

1.4 km

Landmark

Dubwath Silver Meadows

770 m

Landmark

Harris Park

1.1 km

Forest

Lanthwaite Wood

770 m

Landmark

St. Bridget's Church

770 m

Landmark

Gallery Artemis

820 m

Gallery

Percy House Gallery

930 m

Landmark

The Shining Tree

1.0 km

Farm

Cartmel Alpacas

2.0 km

Landmark

The Greenway

2.9 km

Nearby

Wordsworth House Main Street

Wordsworth House and Garden

510 m

Wakefield Road

Memorial Gardens

410 m

Restaurants

The Lakes Tea room

590 m

Low Road

The Terrace Bistro

470 m

Crown Street

Derwent Restaurant

480 m

Crown Street

Manor House Hotel Restaurant

730 m

Crown Street

Aspava Restaurant

610 m

4/5 Headford Court

Norham House

590 m

73 Main Street

The Bush Inn

650 m

53 Main Street

Beatfords Country Kitchen

800 m

7 South Street South Street

The Fletcher Christian

660 m

55 Main Street

Sarah's

660 m

62 Main Street

Explore Cockermouth

Local Highlights

Wordsworth House and Garden

7 minutes' walk

The birthplace of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and engaging exhibitions about his life and work.

Cockermouth History Wall

9 minutes' walk

A visual representation of Cockermouth's past, showcasing key historical events through an engaging mural.

Dubwath Silver Meadows

10 minutes' walk

A serene nature reserve ideal for birdwatching and walking trails, perfect for nature enthusiasts looking for tranquility.

Cockermouth Castle

14 minutes' walk

A historic castle nestled along the River Derwent, notable for its scenic beauty and rich medieval history.

Nature Walks at Dubwath Silver Meadows

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy scenic walking trails amidst diverse wildlife. Ideal for all ages, no booking required.

Hiking in Lanthwaite Wood

10 minutes' walk

Thrilling trails for hikers of all levels, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Free access available.

Spa Treatments at Local Wellness Center

5 minutes' drive

Relax with rejuvenating spa services close by, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Reservations preferred.

Derwent Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Welcoming atmosphere with local specialties and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.

The Lakes Tea Room

8 minutes' walk

Charming tea room offering a variety of teas and homemade cakes. Perfect for a light lunch or afternoon break.

The Terrace Bistro

6 minutes' walk

Cozy bistro known for its hearty meals and friendly service. Vegetarian options available.

Aspava Restaurant

8 minutes' walk

Authentic Turkish cuisine served in a relaxed setting, featuring a range of flavorful dishes. Gluten-free options available.

The Kirkgate Centre

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant arts venue hosting films, live performances, and events. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular community shows.

Cockermouth's Pubs

15 minutes' walk

Lively pubs offering local ales and live music. Great for a night out with friends or a relaxed evening.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Cockermouth6 min · 500 m

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)87 min · 57.4 km

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 500 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 17:00-23:59

Check-out

until 9 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Former name

gote road

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Holly Cottage from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 6 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

6.8/10

Value for money

9.5/10

Pros

Perfect location

Comfortable beds

Well-equipped cottage

Cons

Tricky parking

Poor toilet flush

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FAQs

About Holly Cottage

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holly Cottage?

Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 09:00.

What nearby attractions can be visited from Holly Cottage?

Notable nearby attractions include Wordsworth House and Garden (0.5 km), Cockermouth Castle (1 km), and Castlegate House Gallery (1 km).

What types of dining options are available near Holly Cottage?

Guests can choose from nearby dining options such as Derwent Restaurant, Aspava Restaurant, The Trout Hotel, Norham House, The Bush Inn, and Alternative Takeaway, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Holly Cottage?

The accommodation features free Wi-Fi, a multi-channel television, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a bathroom with a shower.

What recreational activities are offered at Holly Cottage?

Guests can enjoy fishing as a recreational activity available on-site.

How far is Holly Cottage from the nearest airport?

Holly Cottage is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.

What major landmarks are within driving distance from Holly Cottage?

The property is 23 km from Derwentwater Lake and 46 km from both Wasdale and Muncaster Castle.

Is Holly Cottage a smoke-free property?

Yes, Holly Cottage is a non-smoking property.

What is the distance from Holly Cottage to Carlisle Lake District?

Holly Cottage is located 60 km from Carlisle Lake District.