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RUBBY BANKS RETREAT, Cockermouth

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Check-in
17Jun
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18Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

4B Rubby Banks Road, Cockermouth, CA13 9RG
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Close to Cockermouth Castle
Perfect
9.3
/10

4-star riverside retreat in Cockermouth

Amenities

Rubby Banks Retreat offers a serene riverside setting complete with a year-round heated indoor pool. Guests can enjoy the peaceful gardens featuring outdoor seating and BBQ facilities. An on-site fishing area provides direct access to the Cocker River for fishing enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel presents self-catering accommodations with en-suite facilities, including kitchenettes equipped with essential appliances. Rooms are thoughtfully appointed to offer comfortable stays for families and groups. This variety includes spacious family rooms designed to comfortably host multiple occupants.

Location

Situated on the banks of the River Cocker, Rubby Banks Retreat is conveniently located 5 minutes from the scenic Lake District National Park. The property is within close proximity to local attractions, including historic market towns and scenic walking trails. It also provides easy access to Cockermouth, known for its rich literary heritage.

Wellness

For wellness, the hotel provides a sauna for relaxation and rejuvenation after outdoor activities. Guests can also access yoga classes nearby to enhance their physical well-being. The tranquil riverside ambiance offers an ideal backdrop for peaceful outdoor reflection.

Dining

Rubby Banks Retreat does not offer on-site dining; however, it is within walking distance of several restaurants in Cockermouth. Guests can enjoy various local dining options that showcase regional cuisine. The convenient location enables easy access to cafes and bistros for a diverse dining experience.

Highlights

Amenities: Year-round heated indoor pool

Rooms: Family rooms with en-suite facilities

Location: Near Lake District National Park

Wellness: Sauna for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Wordsworth House for a glimpse into poet's childhood.
  • Indulge in a Sticky Toffee Pudding at The Snooty Fox.
  • Hike to Scale Hill for breathtaking views of Bassenthwaite Lake.
  • Explore the quirky Keswick Pencil Museum, a local favorite.
  • Shop at Cockermouth Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Rubby Banks Retreat Location

4B Rubby Banks Road, Cockermouth, CA13 9RG
Explore Cockermouth
Explore Cockermouth
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Wordsworth House and Garden
7 minutes' walk
Birthplace of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and guided tours showcasing his life and works.
Cockermouth Castle
7 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a Norman castle, offering insight into local history with scenic views along the River Derwent.
Harris Park
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil park with scenic walks and play areas, perfect for family picnics or leisurely strolls.
Isel Hall
10 minutes' walk
A historic manor house with stunning gardens, often hosting art and craft fairs, making it a cultural hub.
Hiking at The Greenway
7-minute drive
A scenic walking and biking trail with stunning views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Cartmel Alpacas
5-minute drive
Engaging alpaca experiences including farm tours, perfect for families and animal lovers seeking a unique adventure.
The Ship
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty British fare, known for its cozy atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
VeeVa
4 minutes' walk
Chic bistro offering a variety of international dishes, with an emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients and a welcoming vibe.
The Bitter End Pub
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub featuring live music events and quiz nights, ideal for enjoying a relaxed evening with friends.
Castlegate House Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists, hosting exhibitions that cater to art enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Cockermouth 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 88 min  ·  58.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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Review score
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9.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
9.3/10
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About Rubby Banks Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rubby Banks Retreat?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Rubby Banks Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What is the distance from Rubby Banks Retreat to Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
Are there any popular restaurants near Rubby Banks Retreat?
Nearby restaurants include The Bitter End Pub (0.5 km), VeeVa (0.5 km), and Pedros Cockermouth (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Rubby Banks Retreat?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a private entrance.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Rubby Banks Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (22 km), Whinlatter Forest Park (11 km), and Cat Bells (20 km).

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