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About the Hotel

Wood House Buttermere, Cockermouth, United Kingdom, CA13 9FG
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Near St James' Church
Perfect
9.1
/10

Accommodations

Wood House offers three guest rooms with exceptional lake views, including one double room and two twin rooms, all with en suite facilities. Each room provides an opportunity to enjoy the beautiful scenery of Crummock Water. For larger groups, Wood House Cottage features three bedrooms and a well-appointed kitchen.

Dining Experience

The dining options at Wood House include a full cooked breakfast with locally sourced ingredients and an evening meal featuring a two-course table d'hôte menu. Breakfast includes prized bacon and sausage sourced from the family butchers RB Woodall. The elegant dining room and charming drawing room provide superb spaces for enjoying meals.

Outdoor Activities

Wood House boasts private access to Crummock Water lake, enhancing the experience with options for canoeing, sailing, and rowing. Nearby trails offer walks that range from easy to challenging, perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers. The thrilling via ferrata at Honister and world-class mountain biking at Whinlatter further enhance the outdoor adventure possibilities.

Scenic Location

Nestled in Buttermere valley, Wood House is surrounded by breathtaking scenery regarded as one of the most beautiful locations in the Lake District. It is a National Trust property featured in a Turner painting from 1798, drawing artistic inspiration from its remarkable views. The hotel is set within two acres of woodland, with direct access to numerous scenic walking paths.

Family-Friendly Options

Wood House warmly welcomes families, with additional accommodations available in Wood House Cottage suitable for larger groups. The cottage features a charming living space complete with an open fire and space for children to enjoy. Additionally, nearby attractions with family activities, including beautiful walking tracks, foster quality family time.

Highlights

Location: Breathtaking views of Crummock Water

Dining: Two-course table d'hôte menu available

Activities: Private access to canoeing and sailing

Accommodations: Three guest rooms with en suite facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Derwent for stunning scenic views.
  • Visit Wordsworth House for a glimpse into the poet's childhood.
  • Try the local Cumberland sausage at The Royal Oak pub.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Cockermouth Castle ruins.
  • Explore the vibrant Cockermouth Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Cockermouth 14.2 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 73.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 11.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location

Wood House Buttermere, Cockermouth, United Kingdom, CA13 9FG
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Wood House Buttermere, Cockermouth, United Kingdom, CA13 9FG
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