Holiday houses in Cockermouth

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Cottage in Cumbria
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Scholars Cottage. Optional spa use. Edge of Lakes.

Situated in the Georgian market town of Cockermouth, our charming 2 bedroom property is part of a former Grammar school listed building. Only a few miles from the Lake District National Park and Solway Coastline, Scholars Cottage is superbly situated for you to enjoy the beautiful scenery and some of the best local walking routes during your stay. The Cottage has recently been refurbished to a high standard and we look forward to hosting for you as you explore the Western Lake District.

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A cozy lounge area features two comfortable gray settees facing a wooden coffee table. A Smart TV is positioned against the wall, complemented by a brick fireplace. Sunflowers are arranged in a vase on the table, while decorative shelves display various items.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

No 2, Waterloo Street

Spacious cottage with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, sleeps up to 5 people, family, couple, people working locally. Fully equipped, WiFi and TV. A cozy getaway to relax in front of the log burner or a place to soak your feet after an exhilarating day on the Lakeland Fells. Have a drink in the sun trap backyard. Cockermouth is a great base for holidaymakers and adventurers alike. Close to the Lake District for walking, hiking, cycling, paddle boarding, wild water swimming or just relaxing.

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The exterior of Tarn Banks is displayed, featuring a charming whitewashed farmhouse with green accents. A gravel pathway leads through an inviting wooden gate, surrounded by stone walls and lush greenery. The traditional roofline and peaceful setting reflect the serene character of the village.
Home in Loweswater
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Tan at Tarn Banks Farm

Tarn Banks is nestled in the hillside village of Mockerkin, a few minutes drive over the hill and you are in the Loweswater Valley, passing Crummock water and heading into Buttermere. This is the perfect place to access the beauty of the north west lakes and mountains; whether you want to walk, climb, swim, kayak, paddle board or drive. Relax and unwind. We have renovated and curated a beautiful old farmhouse for your comfort and pleasure. 10 mins Cockermouth 20 mins to Keswick

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An outdoor patio area features a sturdy wooden dining table with benches, positioned beside a private hot tub. The space is enclosed by natural stone walls, with scenic views of rolling hills and a clear blue sky in the background.
Cottage in Lorton
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Lakes cottage with stunning view & private hot tub

Welcome to Highside a delightful cottage set in a secluded location overlooking the tranquil village of Lorton. Dating back to 1695 (as engraved on the fireplace in the kitchen), the cottage retains many original features but has been sympathetically modernised. The cottage resides within our farm, Terrace Farm with open countryside and panoramic views of the Lakeland Fells and numerous Wainwrights including Melbreak, Whiteside, Low Fell, Hopegillhead to name but a few.

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A modern living room features two grey sofas and a stylish coffee table placed on light carpet. A large round mirror hangs on a teal accent wall, complemented by framed artwork. A wooden cabinet is positioned along one side, adding functionality.
Home in Cumbria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A modern home in the Lakes

A modern and spacious semi-detached house in the popular Lake District town of Cockermouth. The house is situated in a quiet neighbourhood with easy access to the North Western, Northern and Western Fells. Two Wainwrights are walkable from the door, and the Buttermere valley is a picturesque 20-minute drive away. Local amenities are also easily accessed via a riverside walk, and the town offers a wide range of pubs and restaurants with local ales and excellent dining.

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A comfortable living area features original stonework walls, complemented by a modern coffee table and two sofas. Natural light enters through a window adorned with teal curtains. A smart TV is mounted on the wall, and a small plant is positioned on the table.
Townhouse in Cumbria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Cockermouth 2-Bed Cottage Near Lake District 8

Character 2-bed cottage in Cockermouth, recently renovated for comfort while retaining its charm. Just a short walk to shops, cafés and pubs, and ideally located near the Lake District National Park for walking, cycling and exploring the Northern Lakes. Bright open-plan living space, two comfortable double bedrooms and a refreshed bathroom. Private off-street parking for one vehicle included — a real bonus in this area. Perfect for couples, friends or small families.

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Home in Dean
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Luxury cosy cottage near Cockermouth

A lovely cottage on the edge of the Lake District sleeping up to four. Original features with oak beams, deep bath, comfy beds, wood burning stove. Two bedrooms, king size and twin/super king, the twin beds can be 'zip and linked' together to form super king. Quiet village location with pub. Beautiful lakes and mountains nearby for walks and adventures. Cockermouth market town is 4 miles away, with supermarkets, good independent shops, restaurants and cafes.

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A spacious studio area features a two-seater recliner sofa paired with soft cushions. A king-sized bed, dressed in calming linens, is situated in the background. Framed artworks decorate the walls, and soft carpeting contributes to a cozy ambiance.
Holiday home in Cumbria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Rose Cottage Studio

A lovely self contained studio situated a ten minute walk from the beautiful market town of Cockermouth. With ample free parking, and great wifi. Our studio has its own private entrance and key lock box. Inside there is a fully fitted kitchen, large flat screen TV, 2 seater recliner sofa, dining area, king sized bed(or can be split into 2 single beds with prior notice) en-suite shower room with complimentary toiletries and towels plus a decent hairdryer.

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A comfortable living area features two stylish sofas with neutral upholstery and decorative cushions. A small rug lies on the dark wooden floor. Natural light enters through a window adorned with light curtains, illuminating the cozy atmosphere of the space.
Cottage in Cumbria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Number 62 Kirkgate, cockermouth

62 is a Cosy little cottage, full of character and charm. Finished to a high standard. The accommodation offers a cosy open plan living area on the ground floor. Country style kitchen with Belfast sink, granite work surfaces, and original sandstone floors and fireplace. This delightful town cottage is located in one of the oldest areas of the popular market town of Cockermouth. Birth place of the poet William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy.

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The exterior of the cottage is characterized by a bright white facade with blue trim and window frames. A blue door with decorative elements is framed by lush climbing roses. A metal bench is positioned alongside the entrance, enhancing the welcoming appearance.
Cottage in Lorton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Delightful Lake District Listed Cottage

Our well presented and characterful holiday home, nestled in a small row of terraced cottages, is perfect for those who want a rural retreat surrounded by stunning Lake District scenery. This beautiful early 18th century, grade II listed cottage features beamed ceilings, slate floors and plenty of character but with modern bathrooms and appliances, making it ideal for a family break or perfect for couples thanks to the additional bathroom.

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Townhouse in Cumbria
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Historic Townhouse in Central Cockermouth

4 Bedrooms. Sleeps 12 without using the living room. Loved by holidaymakers and working groups. Close to excellent restaurants, take-aways, pubs and shops. Cockermouth's wonderful historic town trail starts less than 20 metres from the front door. Unlimited parking in the car parks behind and opposite 12 Kirkgate costs no more than £25 month (correct price March 2025). Unrestricted free parking is less than 10 minutes away.

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A cozy lounge area features a spacious sectional sofa accented with yellow cushions and a wooden coffee table. A compact TV unit with a flat-screen TV is positioned against the wall. Natural light enters through a large window, enhancing the room's inviting character.
Condo in Cumbria
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Cockermouth, modern 2 bed apartment

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. The apartment is in the heart of town, overlooking the river and a short walk from the shops, pubs, restaurants and other amenities. It is a luxurious, well equipped base from which to explore the Lake District. We welcome adults and older children. Please note that the apartment is on the 2nd floor (no lift) so may not be suitable for some people.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Cockermouth?

    Cockermouth has more than 30 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in townhouse rentals in Cockermouth?

    Experience the best of Cockermouth with our townhouse rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Cockermouth?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Cockermouth. Choose from more than 20 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cockermouth?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 house rentals in Cockermouth featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Where should I stay in Cockermouth?

    Make yourself at home in Cockermouth by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 150 vacation rentals in Papcastle, and over 450 vacation rentals in Cockermouth.

  • Do apartment rentals in Cockermouth have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Cockermouth. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Cockermouth have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with wifi in Cockermouth. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cottage rentals in Cockermouth have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 cottage rentals with free parking in Cockermouth. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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  • Total holiday rentals

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    Cockermouth holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    100 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    140 of Cockermouth holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cockermouth stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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