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Cockermouth
The Little Fish
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From136US$ /night
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Brook House Embleton, Cockermouth, United Kingdom, CA13 9TN
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Near Bassenthwaite Lake
Perfect
9.6
/10

Loved by The Little Fish Villa guests

  • Comfortable bed
  • Scenic location
  • Helpful host
  • Cosy studio
  • Beautifully decorated
"The bathtub was my favourite."
Reema from United Kingdom
"The fixtures and fittings are of good quality."
Andrew from United Kingdom
"A hidden Gem in a good, peaceful location."
Sarah from United Kingdom

Location

The Little Fish is located in the picturesque town of Cockermouth, overlooking the River Derwent. This central location provides convenient access to the stunning landscapes of the Lake District National Park, which is only a short drive away. Nearby attractions include Wordsworth House and Gardens, allowing guests to explore the area's literary heritage.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving an array of locally sourced dishes made with seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options and an inviting menu for lunch and dinner. Additionally, the bar offers a selection of quality wines and local ales for a relaxing experience.

Rooms

Each room at The Little Fish is equipped with comfortable bedding and tasteful decor, offering a welcoming atmosphere for a restful stay. Unique touches such as handcrafted furniture add charm to each accommodation. Several rooms include river views, enhancing the overall experience.

Wellness

The hotel provides wellness amenities including a sauna and spa treatment rooms for guests seeking relaxation. A range of spa services is available, focusing on rejuvenating treatments crafted with natural ingredients. Guests can also access outdoor seating areas for a tranquil environment.

Entertainment

The Little Fish offers entertainment options such as live music events that celebrate local talent. Guests can explore the town's vibrant arts scene, with art galleries and performances available within walking distance. Guided walks are organized, allowing visitors to discover the area's natural beauty.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking River Derwent

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal menu

Rooms: Unique touches and handcrafted furniture

Wellness: Sauna and spa treatment rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Cockermouth's historic Main Street for local shops.
  • Taste the famous Keswick cheese at The Cheese Deli on Market Street.
  • Visit the Wordsworth House for a glimpse into literary history.
  • Explore the hidden beauty of Cockermouth Castle's gardens.
  • Join the Thursday market for fresh produce and handmade crafts.
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2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-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
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Little Fish Villa Location

Brook House Embleton, Cockermouth, United Kingdom, CA13 9TN
Map view
Brook House Embleton, Cockermouth, United Kingdom, CA13 9TN
City landmarks
Landmark
Embleton Lead Mine
1.5 km
Landmark
Fall End Rock Mine
1.8 km
Landmark
Close House Lead Mine
2.5 km
Landmark
St Margaret's Church
2.8 km
Landmark
Elva Plain Stone Circle
2.8 km
Landmark
Stanger Spa
3.0 km
Landmark
Wordsworth House and Garden
4.6 km
Landmark
Sale Fell
3.3 km
Landmark
Saint Cuthberts
3.4 km
Park
The Lake District Wildlife Park
5.6 km
Landmark
Cockermouth Castle
4.4 km
Church
Church Of St Barnabas
3.7 km
Landmark
Raw War Paintball Games
3.6 km
Farm
Cartmel Alpacas
3.9 km
Landmark
J.B.Banks and Son Ltd
4.3 km
Landmark
Dubwath Silver Meadows Nature Reserve
3.9 km
Landmark
Isel Hall
4.2 km
Church
St Michael's Church-Isel Church
4.2 km
Gallery
Castlegate House Gallery
4.3 km
Landmark
St Michael's Church
4.1 km
Landmark
Kirkgate Centre
4.1 km
Landmark
Tute Hill
4.1 km
Landmark
Quaker Meeting House
4.0 km
Church
All Saints Church
4.2 km
Landmark
Castle How hillfort
4.2 km
Landmark
Margaret's Field
4.1 km
Landmark
The Kirgate
4.1 km
Landmark
Cockermouth Golf Club
5.9 km
Nearby
St Cuthbert's Church
170 m
Explore Cockermouth
Explore Embleton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Cuthbert's Church
3 minutes' walk
St Cuthbert's Church features stunning architecture and rich history, perfect for a quiet visit or reflection.
Embleton Lead Mine
20 minutes' walk
Embleton Lead Mine offers a glimpse into industrial heritage, with guided tours revealing its historical significance.
Close House Lead Mine
30 minutes' walk
Close House Lead Mine showcases the region's mining history, ideal for enthusiasts of geology and local culture.
Wordsworth House and Garden
10-minute drive
Wordsworth House and Garden, birthplace of poet William Wordsworth, features beautiful gardens and insightful tours.
Hiking at Sale Fell
35 minutes' walk
Hiking at Sale Fell offers breathtaking views and a challenging experience for outdoor enthusiasts, accessible via trails.
Relaxation at Stanger Spa
10-minute drive
Stanger Spa features rejuvenating treatments that provide the perfect escape for relaxation seekers.
The Coffee Shop
5 minutes' walk
The Coffee Shop offers cozy ambiance and delicious coffee, featuring homemade pastries and light meals.
The Cutters Arms
7 minutes' drive
The Cutters Arms serves traditional British fare with a warm, inviting atmosphere, great for families. Reservations recommended.
Kirkgate Centre
10-minute drive
Kirkgate Centre hosts various events, including films and live performances, appealing to all ages.
The Globe
10 minutes' drive
The Globe features a lively atmosphere with regular live music and events, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Cockermouth8 min  ·  4.7 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)93 min  ·  61.8 km
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  4.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Little Fish Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Bathtub
Spectacular view
Fantastic bonus
Cons
No mobile signal
No fault
Perfect WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About The Little Fish
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Little Fish?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Little Fish?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, high-speed internet, a kitchenette with a refrigerator, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What outdoor activities can guests engage in at The Little Fish?
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, and horseback riding nearby.
What notable attractions are located near The Little Fish?
Nearby attractions include Buttermere (18 km), Derwentwater Lake (20 km), and Whinlatter Forest Park (11 km).
What is the closest airport to The Little Fish?
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 100 km away.

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