Cockermouth, located in the picturesque region of Cumbria in the North of England, is a charming town renowned as the birthplace of the famous poet William Wordsworth. This vibrant destination serves as an excellent base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the Lake District, with notable attractions such as Grasmoor, Fleetwith Pike, and Haystacks all within a 12-mile radius. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks along Bassenthwaite Lake or attend performances at the open-air theatre at Mirehouse. The town itself boasts a delightful array of independent shops, bars, and restaurants, making it a perfect spot for leisurely afternoons and culinary adventures.
For those seeking outdoor excitement, Cockermouth offers activities such as Go Ape and the forest trails at Whinlatter, located just 8 miles away. Additionally, the Keswick Mountain Festival, typically held in May or June, showcases a variety of sports, outdoor activities, talks, and live music, attracting enthusiasts from far and wide. With its rich natural surroundings and community events, Cockermouth is an ideal location for both relaxation and adventure.
The impressive townhouse in Cockermouth accommodates up to 14 guests, featuring a stunning wood-panelled entrance hall that sets the tone for the property. To the right, a formal dining room provides a welcoming atmosphere for family gatherings and meal times. The ground floor also includes a small bedroom with bunk beds suitable for all ages, along with an en suite bathroom. The kitchen is conveniently tucked away, equipped with modern appliances, including a range-style gas hob, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, along with access to a private enclosed courtyard, perfect for outdoor relaxation.
As guests ascend the beautiful oak staircase, they are greeted by a spacious lounge adorned with high ceilings and large windows that fill the space with natural light. This cozy area features comfortable seating, an electric fire, and a Smart TV, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploration. The first and second floors offer a variety of well-appointed bedrooms, including king-size and twin options, each with en suite facilities. The property also provides parking permits for nearby car parks, ensuring convenient access for visitors. Overall, this townhouse combines comfort and style, making it a perfect retreat for large gatherings in the heart of Cockermouth.
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