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Sunnyside Cottage
Cockermouth
Lakes District
Prime Location in Central Cockermouth & Western Lakes Perfectly situated in the bustling heart of Cockermouth, this tastefully refurbished three-storey townhouse offers an ideal base on the edge of the Lake District National Park. Step out your front door to explore Wordsworth House and Garden (the childhood home of poet William Wordsworth), browse independent boutiques and art galleries, or dine at local pubs and cafes. Outdoor enthusiasts are ideally placed, with the iconic tranquil lakes of Bassenthwaite, Crummock Water, Loweswater, and Buttermere all within an 11-mile radius. Family adventures await at the Lake District Wildlife Park (7 miles) and Whinlatter Forest (7 miles) for mountain biking and Go Ape treetop trails, while Keswick and Derwentwater are just 14 miles away.
Spacious Three-Storey Townhouse Living Combining light-filled modern style with charming period architecture, this flexible four-bedroom townhouse caters effortlessly to families and friend groups:
Sociable Ground Floor: A spacious lounge featuring high ceilings, large windows, plush seating, a Smart TV, and a roaring wood burner. Off the lounge, a stylish contemporary kitchen includes a dining setup for six—perfect for home-cooked group feasts.
Second Floor Bedrooms & Bathroom: Reached via steep, traditional spiral cottage stairs, the mid-level hosts three generous double bedrooms (one featuring a private en-suite shower room) alongside a full family bathroom with a deep soaking bath to soothe aching muscles after a day on the fells.
Third Floor Character Bedroom: Following another set of steep spiral stairs up to the top floor, discover an atmospheric twin bedroom set under original low timber beams—offering a private retreat at the top of the house (available on request).
Private Courtyard Yard for Al Fresco Dining At the rear of the property, step outside into a private enclosed yard. Outfitted with outdoor seating, this peaceful outdoor space is ideal for enjoying morning coffee or a glass of wine under the evening sky.
Key Highlights
Property Type: Three-storey town center cottage (Sleeps up to 8 across 4 bedrooms)
Location: Heart of Cockermouth (Easy access to Bassenthwaite, Buttermere & Keswick)
Heating & Ambience: Log-burning stove in spacious main lounge
Period Charm: Exposed low timber beams & traditional spiral staircases
Outdoor Space: Enclosed private rear courtyard with seating
Family Convenience: En-suite master bedroom, family bath, and full kitchen setup
Sleeps 6, up to 4 Pets Welcome
