Nestled where the River Derwent dances through the Lake District, Cockermouth is a delightful gem bursting with charm! Explore historic streets, savor scrumptious local treats, and take in stunning views of the Cumbrian landscape. Don't miss the birthplace of poet William Wordsworth—perfect for a bit of literary inspiration! Grab your camera; Cockermouth is calling!
Landmark$$$4.5/5
National Trust - Wordsworth House and Garden
Discover the enchanting National Trust - Wordsworth House and Garden in Cockermouth, where the birthplace of poet William Wordsworth blends history, stunning gardens, and picturesque landscapes, inspiring creativity and tranquility in every visitor.
Outdoor4.5/5
Memorial Gardens
Nestled in the heart of Cockermouth, Memorial Gardens offers a serene retreat with stunning floral displays, historic monuments, and picturesque views, making it a perfect spot for reflection and leisurely strolls.
Outdoor4.3/5
River Cocker
Nestled in the scenic landscape of Cockermouth, the River Cocker enchants visitors with its sparkling waters and picturesque banks, offering tranquil walks and stunning views that capture the essence of the Lake District's charm.
Outdoor4.3/5
River Derwent
The River Derwent meanders through stunning landscapes in the United Kingdom, known for its picturesque valleys, rich wildlife, and historic significance, making it an iconic destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Culture4.5/5
Senhouse Roman Museum
At Senhouse Roman Museum in Maryport, visitors can explore a rich collection of Roman artifacts, including stunning tombstones and coins, illuminated by breathtaking views of the Solway Firth, making history come alive.
Outdoor5/5
Slate Fell
Outdoor4.3/5
Watch Hill
Landmark4.3/5
Cockermouth Tourist Information
Landmark3.8/5
Cockermouth Sunday Market
Get ready for a moo-velous day at Cockermouth Sunday Market! Located at the Lakeland Livestock Centre in scenic Cockermouth, this bustling market is the perfect spot to experience the vibrant local culture. From delicious food stalls offering traditional treats, to unique crafts and souvenirs, you'll find it all here. So, put on your shopping shoes and join the fun at Cockermouth Sunday Market!
Outdoor4.8/5
Whinlatter Forest
Step into the enchanting world of Whinlatter Forest, nestled in the stunning Whinlatter Pass! This nature lover's paradise boasts breathtaking panoramas, an extensive network of hiking trails, and exhilarating mountain biking routes for thrill-seekers. With awe-inspiring viewpoints and an abundance of wildlife, it's the perfect spot to unleash your inner adventurer. Get ready to embrace the great outdoors and let the forest cast its spell on you!
Culture5/5
St Michael's Church (The Fell Church)
Landmark4.7/5
Cockermouth Town Hall Weddings
Landmark
Isel Hall
Cafe$$$4.6/5
FIKA
Cafe$$$4.8/5
The Moon & Sixpence
Eat4.9/5
The Coffee Kitchen Bakery
Cafe4.6/5
Shills of Cockermouth Restaurant & Delicatessen
Cafe4.3/5
Wellington Farm Cockermouth
Eat$$$4.5/5
The Bitter End
Drink4.7/5
Hunters
Stay$$$5/5
Westwood - The B&B with a view
<h2>Elegant Accommodation</h2> Westwood - The B&B with a view in Cockermouth offers a sun terrace and a beautiful garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi in public areas, ensuring a comfortable stay. <h2>Comfortable Amenities</h2> The property features private check-in and check-out services, a cosy lounge, and an outdoor fireplace. Additional facilities include an outdoor seating area, picnic spots, and luggage storage. <h2>Delicious Breakfast</h2> A variety of breakfast options are available, including full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Local specialities, warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fruits are served daily. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Located 23 km from Buttermere and 135 km from Newcastle International Airport, the B&B is near attractions such as Theatre by the Lake (25 km) and Wordsworth House and Garden (4.5 km).
Stay$$$4.85/5
Graysonside Guest House
<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Graysonside in Cockermouth offers family rooms with private bathrooms, equipped with kitchen facilities and free WiFi. Each room includes a dining area, TV, and work desk. <h2>Relaxing Amenities</h2> Guests can enjoy a garden, outdoor seating area, and free on-site private parking. Additional features include a balcony with garden or mountain views, washing machine, and free toiletries. <h2>Delicious Breakfast</h2> A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free. Local specialities, warm dishes, fresh pastries, fruits, and juice enhance the morning experience. <h2>Convenient Location</h2> Located 135 km from Newcastle International Airport, Graysonside is near attractions such as Wordsworth House And Garden (2.7 km) and Buttermere (16 km). Guests appreciate the convenient location, friendly host, and scenic lakes.
Stay4.85/5
Meadows Retreat Lodge Park
Stay4.7/5
Croft House
Stay$$$4.6/5
Old Posting House
<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Rooms feature private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, work desks, seating areas, showers, and TVs. Free toiletries are provided. <h2>Dining and Leisure</h2> The inn offers a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, and bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Menus cater to special diets. <h2>Local Attractions</h2> Located in Cockermouth, attractions include Wordsworth House and Garden (5 km), Theatre by the Lake (22 km), and Newcastle International Airport (138 km). <h2>Guest Satisfaction</h2> Highly rated for its friendly host, comfortable rooms, and delicious breakfast.
Stay4.45/5
Riverside
Nestled along Market Street, Riverside in Cockermouth offers a charming blend of historic architecture and scenic river views, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and local exploration.
Stay$$$$4.35/5
Hundith Hill Hotel
<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Hundith Hill Hotel in Cockermouth offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and mountain views. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi. <h2>Dining and Leisure</h2> Guests can enjoy a traditional family-friendly restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The hotel features a bar, terrace, and outdoor seating area. <h2>Convenient Location</h2> Located 15 km from Buttermere and 20 km from Derwentwater Lake, the hotel is near attractions such as Theatre by the Lake (17 km) and Wordsworth House (3.3 km). Newcastle International Airport is 136 km away. <h2>Guest Satisfaction</h2> Highly rated for its attentive staff, convenient location, and breakfast provided by the property.
Stay4.3/5
Embleton Spa Hotel
Originally an 18th-century Lakeland farmhouse, Embleton Spa Hotel is a family-run hotel offering apartments, suites, and en-suite rooms. The Embleton boasts its own swimming pool, steam room, and a gym. Each contemporary room/apartment features en suite bathrooms and free Wi-Fi. Most have stunning countryside views across the Derwent valley. All the rooms have a TV, a hairdryer, tea/coffee making facilities, an iron and 100% cotton linen. A laundry service is also available. Using ingredients from local farms, the hotel's restaurant serves traditional Cumbrian food. Guests can enjoy their meal in front of an open fire, or on the terrace looking out over the fells. Every morning, guests will enjoy a full Cumbrian breakfast. Ideal for exploring the beautiful Lake District, Bassenthwaite Lake is just 3 miles away. Keswick and Cockermouth are just 10 minutes away by car. Free parking is available. Leisure facilities include a pool, steam room and a gym. Use of the pool and steam room are included in the room rates. Please see timetable for availability.
Stay$$$4.25/5
The Pheasant Inn, Bassenthwaite
A charming coaching inn, The Pheasant Inn - The Inn Collection Group features a traditional restaurant, elegant rooms and free WiFi. Just metres from the shores of Bassenthwaite Lake, the inn is a 10-minute drive from Keswick. Bedrooms at The Pheasant Inn - The Inn Collection Group have modern bathrooms, power showers and free toiletries. Rooms also feature flat-screen TVs and luxury Egyptian linens, and all have scenic garden views. The seasonal menu has something for everyone. Join us on Sunday and – choose from Topside of Beef, Loin of Pork or Lentil & Bean, served of course with all the trimmings and lashings of gravy. Situated at the north of the Lake District, The Pheasant Inn - The Inn Collection Group Inn is surrounded by beautiful scenery and popular walking routes. There is free on-site parking available, and the coast at Maryport is a 20-minute drive away.
Stay$$$$3.95/5
Trout Hotel
With free Wi-Fi throughout, the award-winning Trout Hotel is situated on the banks of the River Derwent, in Cockermouth. The town is adjacent to the childhood home of poet William Wordsworth. Ideally located for the Western Lakes and Cumbria's Energy Coast, this 4-star property combines contemporary luxury and period charm. Rooms at the Trout feature a satellite TV with Sky Sports and free Wi-Fi. Bathrooms include complimentary White Company toiletries. Some rooms boast garden and river views. The elegant AA Rosette award winning Derwent Restaurant serves fine English cuisine from an extensive à la carte menu. The modern Terrace Bar & Bistro has a varied menu and a heated outdoor seating area. The Trout Hotel has been a finalist in many regional and national awards, including Visit England and Cumbria Tourism's 'Best Large Hotel'. Bassenthwaite Lake is a 10-minute drive away and free parking is available at The Trout.
Stay$$$$3.8/5
Allerdale Court Hotel
In the centre of Cockermouth, Allerdale Court features large rooms with free WiFi. The cosy bar has real ales, open fires and original oak beams. On the edge of the Lake District, the family-run Allerdale Court Hotel offers individually designed en suite rooms with TVs, work desks and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy a meal at Blocks Steakhouse, which uses meat, poultry and eggs from local farms. Vegetarian options are also available. The Solway Coast is 7 miles from The Allerdale.
Stay5/5
Castle Guards Farm Retreat
Stay5/5
Cragg Farm Camping Pods
Stay5/5
Cockermouth Cottages
Nestled in the picturesque town of Cockermouth, Cockermouth Cottages offers charming accommodations surrounded by stunning Lake District scenery, making it the perfect retreat for nature lovers and explorers alike.
Stay4.8/5
Wood House Buttermere
Nestled in the stunning Buttermere Valley, Wood House is a cozy retreat perfect for nature lovers! With breathtaking views, chic accommodations, and a dash of rustic charm, it’s a whimsical getaway in Cockermouth. Explore nearby lakes and trails, then unwind by the fireplace with a cup of tea. Adventure and relaxation await—don’t forget your hiking boots! 🌲🏞️
Stay4.8/5
The Swan Inn
Stay$$$4.5/5
Wheatsheaf Inn
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