Guests say
Briar Bank Bungalow in Cockermouth is highly praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and peaceful location within walking distance of the town. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, private enclosed garden, and thoughtful touches such as welcome packs. The property is dog-friendly and offers easy access to local walks and attractions. Some minor issues were noted with the shower and parking, but recent reviews indicate improvements have been made. Overall, guests found it a relaxing and homely base for exploring the Lake District.
Multiple guests described the bungalow as spotlessly clean and very well maintained, with no significant complaints about cleanliness.
The location is frequently praised for being quiet, peaceful, and within easy walking distance of Cockermouth town centre and local attractions.
Guests consistently mention comfortable beds, a cosy atmosphere, and a homely feel, contributing to restful stays.
The bungalow is well equipped with a modern kitchen, conservatory, enclosed garden, and off-road parking. Some guests noted minor issues with the shower and parking, but improvements have been made.
Several guests appreciated welcome packs with tea, coffee, milk, and biscuits, and found the host helpful and responsive. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Comfortable bungalow with enclosed garden within walking distance of Cockermouth – excellent access to coast and country.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot. Enclosed patio with garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. Garage parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Bustling market town. This delightful, semi-detached single storey holiday property is situated on the edge of the Lakeland town of Cockermouth. It has a enclosed rear garden which is ideal for relaxing on warm summer evenings. Cockermouth is a bustling market town with small shops, museums, art centre and eating places and is best known as the birthplace of William Wordsworth. It makes an ideal location for exploring the northern and western Lake District as well as the Solway Coast. The Lorton Valley and the Lakes of Buttermere, Loweswater, Ennerdale and Wast Water offer stunning scenery and walks to suit all ages and types. The city of Carlisle with its medieval fortress, Hadrians Wall and Scottish Border are all within an easy drive. Shop, pub and restaurant 0.5 miles.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Wastwater Alpaca Trekking
- Wastwater Lake
Reviews (19)
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KARL DEELEY
Lovely relaxing Bungalow close to everything you wanted . Best night sleep had images so quiet
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Nicola
A lovely home, had everything you needed. We felt very comfortable there. The shower was fine and the drains had been covered which was mentioned on previous reviews so no problems there. Very comfortable beds and a wonderful location to explore by car or by foot. We would definitely stay again.
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Confirmed Guest
We had a lovely stay everything we needed and it was nice and private in the back garden and so peaceful and the bed was lovely and comfy thanks Helen for the lovely biscuits tea and coffee , we will be returning in the future **