Oceanside stay.Stay at this Wigton cottage and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Arkleby Leisure Swimming Pool and 2 miles (3 km) of Gilcrux Springs Trout Fishery. Also, Aspatria War Memorial Recreation Ground is within 3 miles (5 km) and Brayton Park Golf Club is within 6 miles (10 km).
Arkleby Leisure Swimming Pool - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Derwentwater - 36 min drive - 42.6 km
Buttermere Lake - 46 min drive - 54.5 km
Lodore Falls - 52 min drive - 50.4 km
Ullswater - 57 min drive - 75.3 km
Getting around
Aspatria Station - 4 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 60 min drive
Restaurants
The Greyhound Inn - 8 min drive
The Bitter End - 11 min drive
Jack's Surf Bar - 15 min drive
Greggs - 11 min drive
The Bush - 11 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
5 bedroom accommodation in Arkleby, near Cockermouth
Fantastic, late Georgian, detached country house with stunning interiors, luxury finishing touches and large gardens. Good access to both coast and country.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: TV, Freesat, Woodburner
Dining room.
Kitchen: Gas Hob, Electric Range, Microwave, Slow Cooker, American Fridge Freezer, Dishwasher
Bathroom: (3 Steps), Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 4: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 5: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Oil central heating, electricity, gas, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Logs for wood burner at cost payable to owner one week prior, £100per week or £75 per short break. 2 travel cots and 2 highchairs available on request. Enclosed lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue. Grounds with woodland and orchard (shared). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a pond in the garden. . Situated in a peaceful, rural location on the fringe of the Lake District National Park, these delightful holiday properties (refs 27273, UKC64 and UKC2221) have lots of character, comfort, charm and original features. The Coach House (ref UKC64) has been carefully renovated into a lovely cottage with an open plan living space on the first floor, to take advantage of the views across the Solway Firth, famous for its fantastic sunsets. Semi-detached with Grooms Cottage (ref UKC2221), this property has been restored in to a wonderful cottage, adjacent to Holly Lodge (ref 27273), off the large shared parking area.
Holly Lodge (27273) is a detached, spacious, 18th-century country house, and has been thoughtfully furnished to a good standard with a profusion of original features, which have been retained and restored. Whilst all three properties are set in substantial wooded gardens, with formal lawns, an orchard and patio areas, each property has their own private sitting-out area. The whole garden is surrounded by countryside and is very private and secure.
Cockermouth, 8 miles, has coffee shops, restaurants, gastro pubs, shops, cycle hire and art galleries. There are theatres in Keswick, Cockermouth and Whitehaven, all within easy reach and hosting musical and theatrical events all year. The small rural village of Aspatria, 2 miles, also has a small selection of shops. There is a public swimming pool in Cockermouth or you can have your own personal indoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi and steam room (rented by the hour locally, it is recommended to book early), just 500 yards away from the properties. Fly fishing is available with a trout pond in Gilcrux, 2 miles, and the rivers Ellen in Aspatria, and Derwent in Cockermouth. The beach, lakes and fells are just a 15-minute drive away. Horse riding is also available locally. Shops, pubs and restaurants within 2 miles.
Free WiFi
The banister/balustrade height of this property is less than 1m and the gaps between the spindles are more than 10cm.
There is a water feature/pond on the grounds of this property.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
su-27273-27273
5 Bedroom Accommodation in Arkleby Near Cockermouth
Frequently asked questions
How close is 5 bedroom accommodation in Arkleby, near Cockermouth to the airport?
This cottage is 33.9 mi (60-min drive) away from the Carlisle (CAX) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does 5 bedroom accommodation in Arkleby, near Cockermouth have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
Does 5 bedroom accommodation in Arkleby, near Cockermouth offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at 5 bedroom accommodation in Arkleby, near Cockermouth?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at 5 bedroom accommodation in Arkleby, near Cockermouth?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at 5 bedroom accommodation in Arkleby, near Cockermouth?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does 5 bedroom accommodation in Arkleby, near Cockermouth have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does 5 bedroom accommodation in Arkleby, near Cockermouth have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is 5 bedroom accommodation in Arkleby, near Cockermouth to downtown Wigton?
This cottage is 0.4 mi away from Parsonby.
5 bedroom accommodation in Arkleby, near Cockermouth Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Michael Partington
Apr 5, 2026
Despite terrible weather we managed a really comfortable stay at Holly Lodge.
Despite terrible weather we managed a really comfortable stay at Holly Lodge. Big comfortable rooms, very well equipped. Just right for our extended family.