Graysonside

Lorton Road, Cockermouth, CA13 9TQ, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.5/10! <small>(score from <b>137</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
Scored 9.6
9.6
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
137 reviews
a dining room with tables and chairs and windows at Graysonside in Cockermouth
an exterior view of a white house with a garden at Graysonside in Cockermouth
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Graysonside

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Set in Cockermouth and only 16 km from Buttermere, Graysonside offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. There is a private entrance at the guest house for the convenience of those who stay. The guest house has family rooms. Each unit comes with a sofa, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a well-fitted kitchen with a dining area, and a private bathroom with a hair dryer. Some units feature a balcony and/or a patio with garden views and an outdoor dining area. At the guest house, units are fitted with bed linen and towels. Buffet and à la carte breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fresh pastries are available every morning at the guest house. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, Graysonside provides a selection of packed lunches. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Cockermouth, like cycling and hiking. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Derwentwater is 20 km from Graysonside, while Wasdale is 47 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 135 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.1
High score for Cockermouth
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jayne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Amazing! We received a very warm welcome when we arrived. The property had everything we needed, was spotlessly clean and lovely extra touches - continental breakfast and lovely toiletries. Perfect location for exploring the area. Large car...”
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great location and breakfast. Jeanette was lovely and really friendly and helpful. The fresh flowers were a lovely touch.”
  • Caroline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “we enjoyed the whole stay ,the accommodation was like new & beautiful, exactly as the photos. The host was lovely, it was spacious & spotlessly clean. we will be staying again when we come to visit friends.”
  • Joanna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely, clean accommodation with everything you could need! Very spacious and within easy reach of a lot of nice walks & attractions”
  • Govender
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Located in an ideal location from the town centre and other hiking locations. The host is great and provided lots of helpful tips for our trip to the Lake District.”
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Jan is a brilliant host and the property is finished to such a high spec'”
  • Irene
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Absolutely stunning place to stay. The apartment was spotless, beautiful and had everything we needed. The bed was super comfy.”
  • Courtney
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Beautiful accommodation! Graysonside is in a great location. The host Janette was so lovely and welcoming. I’d recommend staying here to everyone. Cannot wait to return to the Lakes to stay here again. We had a really lovely time:)”
  • Zac-web
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great hosting and supportive. Good parking and very quiet location. Everything was clean and tidy with all the facilities needed. Small touches in the kitchen was nice.”
  • Alastair
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely location with fantastic views, ideal for access to the Lakes.”

Quality rating

This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.9Based on 137 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

if we can make your holiday special we are here to help , we hope we can give you good advice as to where to go for walks, climbs, or just a relaxing walk, . to appreciate Graysonside and our self you have to first come and stay, but be aware we do have Mr Tom who also likes to meet and greet the guests . a very large stray tom cat decided to adopt us and he is now part of the family . please ask for best prices on any apartment direct.

Property information

Graysonside has a good selection of apartments and one family self-catering all on the same site. plenty of space for even larger groups and loads of off road parking we hope to have the electric charging points installed by the end of February 2024. any guests taking a self catering apartment and not having cooked breakfast are given a continental welcome pack on arrival this will provide you lots of goodies for your first breakfast and lots more. if you prefer a cooked breakfast that is extra which are always on a pre order our policy is no waste. we cater for corporate guests, couples , we only have one family unit please ask for best prices on all these units direct.

Neighbourhood information

places to see near by Graysonside . we are aprox 5 min drive into the lovely rather quiet market town of Cockermouth . which hosts some of the most lovely eating out pubs and restaurants, stroll along the lovely town and pop into some of lovely shops support the high street its a gem . we are 20 min from Keswick and 2 miles from the lovely Lorton Valley where you will not be far from Buttermere ,crummock and Loweswater if you are wanting that lovely walk around the lake . If you are the out door active visitor then look no further than Whinlatter forest also aprox 1.5 miles from Graysonside . where you can cycle , or take a zip wire through the forest, if that's not exciting enough for you then visit Honister slate mine where you find loads more to do

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Graysonside
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Packed lunches
    • Room service
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Graysonside takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 20:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 07:00 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Adult (18+ years)
    Extra bed upon request
    Free

    The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no cots available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercardMaestroSoloUnionPay credit cardBankcard Cash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that as per new government guidelines, only key workers can be accommodated in the self-catering units until further notice. This includes the Garden and Courtyard apartment.

    Pets are allowed on request in specific room types only. An extra charge will apply and only 1 pet is allowed. Please read room descriptions carefully for pet policy details.

    Children under 2 years are allowed to stay on request in the Standard One-Bedroom Apartment only. An extra charge will apply. One cot is available on request for the Standard One-Bedroom apartment only.

    Please inform Graysonside in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    FAQs about Graysonside

    • Graysonside is 1.1 miles from the centre of Cockermouth. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Graysonside is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Graysonside offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)

    • The prices at Graysonside may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at Graysonside include:

      • Apartment
      • Holiday Home

    • Guests staying at Graysonside can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Gluten-free
      • Buffet
      • À la carte
      • Breakfast to go