Located in Cockermouth, Cumbria, in the North of England, this unique accommodation sleeps up to twenty guests in seven bedrooms. The former Church Hall has been extravagantly redesigned to offer a luxurious holiday experience, complete with a hot tub. The property boasts rustic stone walls, parquet floors, and a grand wood-paneled stairwell leading to an epic open-plan hall with chandeliers, a bar, and a unique circular dining table for eighteen. The property also features a spa area in the basement with an eight-seater hot tub, outdoor spaces with a fire pit and BBQ grill, and generous sleeping accommodations including a magnificent master suite and a kids' bedroom with a bunk set-up.
Wordsworth House offers a memorable holiday home in the beautiful Georgian market town of Cockermouth, on the edge of the Western Lake District and Solway Coast. Guests can explore the National Trust's Wordsworth House and Gardens, the birthplace of the famous poet William Wordsworth, as well as Bassenthwaithe Lake, the Lakes Distillery, and Mirehouse historic house. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike Skiddaw and Blencathra peaks for breathtaking views, or visit the stunning Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty for coastal adventures and wildlife sightings.
For those looking for more activities, nearby Keswick and Bowness on Windermere offer sailing, horse-riding, kayaking, and hill walking opportunities. Visitors can also enjoy Gyroplane experiences over Lake Windermere, steamboat rides, or family-friendly cycling routes in Windermere and Grizedale Forest. With its rich history, stunning scenery, and abundance of outdoor activities, Wordsworth House provides a perfect base for a memorable holiday in the picturesque Cumbrian region.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!