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The School House

Cockermouth, CA13 9XZ, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.6/10! <small>(score from <b>12</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
Scored 9.2
9.2
Rated superb
Superb
12 reviews
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The School House

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  • The entire place is yours
  • 1399 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom

The School House, a property with a garden, is located in Cockermouth, 47 km from Wasdale, 47 km from Muncaster Castle, as well as 50 km from Askham Hall. The 4-star holiday home is 21 km from Derwentwater. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Buttermere is 17 km away. The spacious holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Cockermouth, like golfing. Whinlatter Forest Park is 10 km from The School House, while Cat Bells is 19 km away. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 134 km from the accommodation.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

FREE parking!

Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
6.3
Low score for Cockermouth
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Eliza
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Stunningly converted part of the former Grammar School, where I attended many years ago. The rooms are airy, comfortable and great facilities. 2 bathrooms and a cloakroom downstairs so plenty of toilets.”
  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Excellent house to stay in, extremely high specification and clean - lovely surrounding area. Stones throw away from cockermouth town centre.”
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The location was superb. Lots of pubs and take aways in Cockermouth. The house was huge and lovely and warm. It was beautifully clean and the beds were very comfy. There were 2 designated parking spaces and lots of visitor parking. Very happy to...”
  • Janet
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very comfortable, great parking, quite location, waking distance to town centre.”
  • Damian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “great location, fantastic house. really comfortable, well equipped and everything was of high quality.”
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The property was delightful, although a little too far outside Cockermouth for our party to walk. It would have been nice to have more outside seating as the weather was exceptionally warm for March. Otherwise, a perfect, comfortable house.”
  • Chantal
    Spain Spain
    “The house was very big and cozy. We loved staying there. All the rooms were very big, so jt was perfect to go with a group of people.”

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 83,933 reviews from 21038 properties
21038 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

The School House is a lovely terraced cottage situated close to the village of Cockermouth just thirteen miles from Keswick in the Lake District. The cottage can sleep six people and has one family bedroom with one king-size double and one single bed, one king-size double with en-suite shower, and one double. There is a family bathroom and ground floor cloakroom. Also in the cottage is a kitchen with dining area and a sitting room with dining area and electric fire. Outside is off road parking for two cars and a patio with furniture. The School House is a delightful cottage which is ideally situated for exploring the Northern Lake District. Note: One well-behaved dog welcome. Note: Max 6 guests.

Neighbourhood information

The small country market town of Cockermouth is situated in the quiet north-western part of the Lake District, a largely undiscovered and unspoilt area, yet only 13 miles from Keswick.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The School House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Heating
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • Garden
Activities
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

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

Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
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

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

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

One well behaved dog welcome

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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

FAQs about The School House

  • Check-in at The School House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The School House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 3 km)

  • Yes, The School House is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The School House has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

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

  • The School House is 850 yards from the centre of Cockermouth. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The School House can accommodate the following group size:

    • 6 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.