
Orchard House Cockermouth is a three-bedroom cottage in the Cumbrian countryside. Located just 2 miles from Cockermouth town centre, this property combines peaceful rural living with easy access to local amenities. The cottage features contemporary interiors with valley views and sleeps up to 6 guests across three well-appointed bedrooms.
The surrounding area offers direct access to the Lake District. Bassenthwaite Lake sits 4 miles away. Keswick is 12. 5 miles from the property. The cottage provides an excellent base for exploring the western lakes and fells.
Accommodation includes one king-size bedroom with en-suite shower room and Smart TV, a second king-size bedroom and a twin room. The property has three shower rooms total.
Orchard House Cockermouth is a three-bedroom cottage in the Cumbrian countryside. Located just 2 miles from Cockermouth town centre, this property combines peaceful rural living with easy access to local amenities. The cottage features contemporary interiors with valley views and sleeps up to 6 guests across three well-appointed bedrooms.
The surrounding area offers direct access to the Lake District. Bassenthwaite Lake sits 4 miles away. Keswick is 12.5 miles from the property. The cottage provides an excellent base for exploring the western lakes and fells.
Accommodation includes one king-size bedroom with en-suite shower room and Smart TV, a second king-size bedroom and a twin room. The property has three shower rooms total. The kitchen comes equipped with an electric range oven, dishwasher, air fryer and Tassimo coffee machine. Outside you'll find a covered space with a hot tub overlooking the valley, plus a games room with football table and dartboard.
Wordsworth House (2 miles, 6 minutes) offers literary history. Lake District Wildlife Park (4.5 miles, 10 minutes) provides family entertainment. Maryport (11.5 miles, 20 minutes) features coastal walks and a maritime museum. Whinlatter Forest (8 miles, 15 minutes) delivers mountain biking trails and forest walks.
Families wanting Lake District access without the crowds will find plenty of room here, with the valley views taking in Bassenthwaite Lake in the distance.
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Cockermouth, Cumbria21°C
Mainly clear
Updated: 27 Aug 2026, 10:28am
Towerhill Barn is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.
The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.
115m
(377 feet above sea level)
Towerhill Barn sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 54.6825000° N | Longitude: 3.31658° W
Today's sun times for Cockermouth (Friday, 28 August 2026):
5:09am
Sunrise
6:20pm
Golden Hour
7:20pm
Sunset
This month in Cockermouth, you have approximately 14.18 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean extended evening activities before the hot tub beckons.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at Towerhill Barn.
Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
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The hot tub sits under cover with spectacular views across the valley. Perfect for relaxing after days exploring the fells and lakes.
Covered games area includes football table and dartboard. Keeps everyone entertained whatever the weather throws at you.
Dedicated play park in the enclosed garden. Kids can play safely while parents relax with valley views from the patio.
Air fryer, Tassimo coffee machine and dishwasher included. Everything you need for self-catering with proper appliances that work.
No morning queues with three separate shower rooms. Master bedroom has en-suite. Everyone gets ready without waiting around.
Off-road parking for four vehicles with EV charging available. Bring multiple cars without worrying about street parking hassles.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Orchard House Cockermouth by car, take the A66 towards Cockermouth and follow signs for the town. The cottage is 2 miles from the town centre with convenient off-road parking for four cars upon arrival.
For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Penrith, approximately 25 miles away. From there, it's a straightforward drive or taxi journey to the cottage through the Lake District.
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Postcode: CA13 0RR
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