Cockermouth Cottages

Self-catering Cockermouth accommodation

Set on the fringes of the Lake District National Park, our self-catering holiday cottages in Cockermouth offer the perfect base for exploring the market town’s offerings, Cumbria’s many attractions and walking trails, and the golden Solway Coast. Whether you are keen walkers seeking a challenge, a couple with the dogs in tow, or a group of friends or family, Cockermouth is a charming spot for a culturally rich, active holiday. The Georgian town buzzes with independent shops and galleries, as well as vibrant restaurants, cafes and pubs that welcome you after days of adventure. History lovers will enjoy visits to Cockermouth Castle and the National Trust’s Wordsworth House and Garden, while lovers of the outdoors are spoiled for walking and cycling trails all around.

With the national park on your doorstep, Lake District adventures are made easy, and the popular towns of Keswick, Ambleside, Hawkshead and Windermere are all within an hour’s drive, as are the peaks and lakes of Bassenthwaite, Skiddaw, Derwentwater, and Buttermere. For less countryside and more coastline, the golden Solway Coast is less than 10 miles away, where the seaside delights of Maryport, Allonby, and Mawbray await. Other attractions near Cockermouth that families and couples will love include the J.B. Banks and Son Museum, The Lake District Wildlife Park, and Go Ape Whinlatter. Wherever you choose to visit in surrounding Cumbria, our holiday accommodation in Cockermouth offers the ideal base.