
The Retreat Mawbray is a luxurious 5-star holiday lodge in Allonby, Cumbria. This spacious four-bedroom property sits in the pretty coastal village of Mawbray - perfect for exploring the unspoilt Cumbrian coastline. The attention to detail throughout is exceptional, with themed bedrooms and everything you need for a proper holiday without having to pack the kitchen sink.
Just half a mile from Mawbray Banks sand dunes and with the Lake District National Park only 12 miles away, this spot gives you the best of both worlds. Coastal walks and mountain adventures are right on your doorstep. After a day exploring, you can soak in the private hot tub beneath the pergola.
The Retreat Mawbray is a luxurious 5-star holiday lodge in Allonby, Cumbria. This spacious four-bedroom property sits in the pretty coastal village of Mawbray - perfect for exploring the unspoilt Cumbrian coastline. The attention to detail throughout is exceptional, with themed bedrooms and everything you need for a proper holiday without having to pack the kitchen sink.
Just half a mile from Mawbray Banks sand dunes and with the Lake District National Park only 12 miles away, this spot gives you the best of both worlds. Coastal walks and mountain adventures are right on your doorstep. After a day exploring, you can soak in the private hot tub beneath the pergola. Nothing beats a glass of wine under the stars while the jets work their magic.
The house sleeps 8 guests across four beautifully themed bedrooms: the Highland Cow with king-size bed, the Hare with super-king zip-link, the Sheep with twin beds and the Bird themed room with king-size bed. The Bird and Sheep rooms have a lockable interconnecting door - handy for keeping an eye on the kids while maintaining your sanity.
Nearby attractions include Silloth (5 miles) with excellent golf courses, Maryport (12 miles) featuring an aquarium and go-karting, plus a fascinating Roman fort and museum. The games room with Nintendo Switch and pool table will keep everyone entertained when the British weather inevitably turns.
The Retreat Mawbray is ideal for families or groups of friends who want luxury, space and that hot tub experience without sacrificing comfort.
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Maryport, Cumbria15°C
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Updated: 4 Aug 2026, 2:47am
Nuthatch Cottage 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.
12m
(39 feet above sea level)
Nuthatch Cottage sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 54.8067000° N | Longitude: 3.422° W
Today's sun times for Maryport (Tuesday, 4 August 2026):
4:27am
Sunrise
7:12pm
Golden Hour
8:12pm
Sunset
This month in Maryport, you have approximately 15.76 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 Nuthatch Cottage.
Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to The Retreat Mawbray
Multiple guests mentioned the incredibly comfortable beds - perfect after a day exploring the Cumbrian coast or Lake District.
The thoughtful welcome basket received special praise from guests who appreciated this extra touch from the attentive owners.
Every review highlighted the immaculate presentation of the property - "exceptionally clean" and "immaculately presented" were common phrases.
Guests loved the open-plan kitchen with its range-style oven, American fridge/freezer and everything needed for proper holiday cooking.
Families particularly appreciated the dedicated games room with Nintendo Switch, Smart TV and pool table for entertaining younger guests.
The private hot tub beneath the pergola was a highlight for many guests, offering relaxation after days out exploring.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Retreat Mawbray by car, follow the B5300 coastal road which runs between Silloth and Maryport. The property is located in the village of Mawbray with private parking for up to three cars on arrival.
For rail travellers, the nearest mainline station is at Carlisle, approximately 23 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi or bus connection to Mawbray village.
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