SWALLOW BARN | Cockermouth — Lakeside Comfort

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About the Hotel

Swallow Barn Deanscales, Cockermouth, United Kingdom, CA13 0SL

Near the Lake District National Park Entrance

Perfect

9.8

/10

Loved by Swallow Barn guests

Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
High quality fixtures
Great location
Exceptionally clean
Well-equipped kitchen

"Fantastic high quality fixtures and fittings."

Andrew from United Kingdom

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"Stunning house, clean and modern - great for a group getaway"

Nicola from United Kingdom

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"Exceptionally clean, loved the layout and it was very well equipped with everything you could need."

Samantha from United Kingdom

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Location

Swallow Barn is situated just outside of Cockermouth, providing easy access to the Lakes District National Park. This placement offers guests direct proximity to scenic hiking trails and outdoor adventures. The hotel's location also allows for convenient exploration of local cultural attractions such as Wordsworth House.

Rooms

The hotel offers six well-appointed guest rooms that blend rural charm with modern comforts. Each room includes en-suite facilities, ensuring privacy and convenience. Guests can enjoy scenic views from their windows, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

Swallow Barn provides a complimentary breakfast to guests, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The hotel includes a guests' dining area for shared meals and gatherings. Additionally, local eateries are nearby for lunch and dinner options, allowing for varied dining experiences.

Wellness

Guests can unwind in the spacious garden, providing a serene environment for relaxation. The hotel also organizes guided walks and outdoor activities, promoting wellness and connection with nature. This focus on outdoor wellness enhances the overall guest experience.

Entertainment

For leisure, the hotel offers board games and books for guests' enjoyment during downtime. Various outdoor activities, including fishing and cycling, can be arranged in the surrounding area. Local events and farmers markets provide additional entertainment options throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to hiking trails

Rooms: Six well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

Wellness: Spacious garden for relaxation

Entertainment: Board games and local events

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Cockermouth's Market Square on Saturdays for local treats.
Visit Wordsworth House for a glimpse into poet William Wordsworth's life.
Taste the famous Cumberland sausage at The Castle Inn in the town center.
Hike up to Castle Crag for stunning views of the surrounding Lake District.
Explore the unique exhibits at the Cockermouth History Society Museum.

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Haven

The space was very roomy for our family. We enjoyed the open fire and the warmth throughout the barn.

Oliver from Wales

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BathroomHot Water!

There was lots of hot water. The bathroom fixtures were high quality. It was clean and modern.

Priya from India

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BedroomComfy Beds

The beds were very comfortable. The converted barn was stunning and clean. We slept well.

Jean-Pierre from France

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Media & EntertainmentHuge Television

We enjoyed the huge television. The layout was great and the location was perfect for our trip.

Kenji from Japan

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Holiday Home

2 persons

130 m²

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Swallow Barn Location

Swallow Barn Deanscales, Cockermouth, United Kingdom, CA13 0SL

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Swallow Barn Deanscales, Cockermouth, United Kingdom, CA13 0SL

City landmarks

Landmark

Wordsworth House and Garden

4.8 km

Landmark

Pardshaw Friends Meeting House

1.5 km

Landmark

John Dalton's Birthplace

1.7 km

Landmark

Eaglesfield War Memorial

2.0 km

Landmark

St Philip's

2.0 km

Church

St Oswald's Parish Church

2.5 km

Landmark

St Michael's Chapel

2.7 km

Landmark

Fletcher Christian Birthplace

2.5 km

Landmark

Sosgill Lead Mine

3.0 km

Landmark

Lioness Club Of Cockermouth

3.9 km

Landmark

J.B.Banks and Son Ltd

5.1 km

Farm

Cartmel Alpacas

4.4 km

Landmark

Harris Park

4.5 km

Landmark

The Greenway

4.3 km

Church

St Bridget's Church

4.4 km

Landmark

Cockermouth Castle

5.2 km

Landmark

Cockermouth History Wall

5.0 km

Landmark

St Luke's Church

4.7 km

Church

Christ Church

4.8 km

Landmark

War Memorial

4.7 km

Landmark

Dubwath Silver Meadows

4.9 km

Landmark

Rustys Play Centre

4.7 km

Landmark

Lorton Street Methodist Church

4.8 km

Landmark

Saint Joesephs Church

4.8 km

Forest

Lanthwaite Wood

4.9 km

Landmark

Skylark Studio

4.8 km

Church

Cockermouth United Reformed Church

4.9 km

Landmark

Mayo Statue

4.9 km

Landmark

Stanger Spa

4.8 km

Landmark

Robinson Mitchell memorial

4.8 km

Explore Cockermouth

Local Highlights

Pardshaw Friends Meeting House

20 minutes' walk

Historical site with unique architecture, offering insight into Quaker history in the region.

John Dalton's Birthplace

20 minutes' walk

The birthplace of the famous scientist, featuring displays on local heritage and Dalton's contributions.

Eaglesfield War Memorial

25 minutes' walk

A significant memorial commemorating local heroes, perfect for a reflective stroll and appreciation.

St Philip's

25 minutes' walk

A charming church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings, ideal for quiet moments.

Walking and Hiking

5 minutes' drive

Access to scenic trails surrounding the hotel, suitable for all levels. Perfect for nature lovers and families.

Cartmel Alpacas

10 minutes' drive

Engaging experience feeding and learning about alpacas; great family activity with guided tours available.

Stanger Spa

50 minutes' walk

Relaxing wellness center offering a range of treatments and a serene retreat from daily life.

Fishing on River Derwent

10 minutes' drive

Exciting fishing opportunities for enthusiasts of all skill levels. Permits may be required.

The Castle Bar

10 minutes' drive

Casual dining with local ales and comfort food, perfect for families and larger groups.

Cafe Rava

5 minutes' drive

Charming café featuring fresh, hearty dishes and excellent coffee, ideal for relaxed meals.

The Snooty Fox

10 minutes' drive

Traditional pub offering local specialties and outdoor seating. Reservations recommended on weekends.

Humble Pie

5 minutes' drive

Offbeat eatery specializing in gourmet pies, known for unique flavors and cozy ambiance.

Cockermouth Film Club

15 minutes' drive

Monthly screenings featuring classic and contemporary films, with a welcoming community vibe.

The Kirkgate Centre

15 minutes' drive

Local arts venue hosting live performances, cinema, and workshops suitable for all ages.

Maryport Marina

20 minutes' drive

Family-friendly waterfront area with cafes, parks, and seasonal events like markets and concerts.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Cockermouth8 min · 4.9 km

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)97 min · 64.3 km

Bus

Bus stop8 min · 5.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Swallow Barn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 5 verified reviews

9.8/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.5/10

Pros

Roomy space

Comfortable beds

Open fire

Cons

Hot boiler

TV issues

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FAQs

About Swallow Barn

What are the check-in and check-out times at Swallow Barn?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

Is parking available at Swallow Barn?

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

What is the distance from Swallow Barn to Newcastle International Airport?

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 100 km away.

What activities can guests enjoy near Swallow Barn?

Guests can engage in activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing around the property.

Which nearby attractions can be found close to Swallow Barn?

Nearby attractions include Buttermere (22 km), Derwentwater (28 km), and Whinlatter Forest Park (16 km).

What room amenities are available at Swallow Barn?

Rooms feature a seating area, Wi-Fi, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and two bathrooms with a walk-in shower.

Can guests prepare their own meals at Swallow Barn?

The holiday home features a fully furnished kitchen equipped with a dishwasher, microwave, electric kettle, and fridge.

What is the policy for smoking at Swallow Barn?

Swallow Barn is a non-smoking property.

Is Swallow Barn suitable for families visiting Cockermouth?

The property features multiple bedrooms and a garden, making it family-friendly.

How far is Swallow Barn from Muncaster Castle?

Swallow Barn is located 41 km from Muncaster Castle.

What types of views can guests expect from Swallow Barn?

The property offers picturesque views of the surrounding area, ideal for nature lovers.

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SWALLOW BARN, Cockermouth

About the Hotel

Loved by Swallow Barn guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your preferred room

View our calendar

Hotel facilities and services

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Swallow Barn Location

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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