About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Old Posting House in Cockermouth offers four-star inn accommodations with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, work desks, and seating areas. Each room includes a shower and TV, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoy free WiFi, and dine at the on-site restaurant and bar. The property provides free private parking and menus for special diets, catering to diverse needs. Prime Location: Located 86 mi from Newcastle International Airport, the inn is near attractions such as Buttermere (14 mi), Derwentwater Lake (17 mi), and Whinlatter Forest Park (9.3 mi). Activities like cycling are available, and the host and room comfort receive high ratings from guests.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
Categories:
Select topics to read reviews:
Guests who stayed here loved
- Kay
United Kingdom
“Staff were friendly, approachable, helpful, my son and girlfriend came to have a meal with us, they are vegan and vegetarian, the chef was very helpful and although there was nothing on the menu for them the chef created two meals which were...” - Graham
United Kingdom
“Fantastic hospitality, food is great, the rooms are lovely and clean plus you feel very welcome” - Lyne
United States
“Nice quiet location a few miles from Cockermouth. Breakfast was very good. Service was very good and friendly.” - Edward
United Kingdom
“We like how friendly the host was and the room was beautiful” - Anthony
United Kingdom
“Excellent evening meal. Rooms were very clean and nicely decorated and beds most comfortable. Convenient parking. All staff helpful and friendly.” - Agnes
United Kingdom
“We had the most lovely two night stay. The Old Posting House has such a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere. Terry and Nicola made us feel very welcome from the minute go. The food was excellent, both dinner and breakfast. Our room was lovely , bed...” - Jacqueline
United Kingdom
“It was like home from home, the hosts were so friendly, the room was spotless, beds were so comfortable with lovely bedding. Clean towels and toiletries. Fresh drinking water, tea, coffee, sugar and biscuits. Tv. The full english breakfast was...” - Natalie
United Kingdom
“Lovely, friendly staff. Amazing food (best food we’ve had for ages!!). Room was nice m, comfortable and clean.” - Julie
United Kingdom
“Lovely room, big shower, easy entry even when the pub is shut. Lovely breakfast” - Katrina
United Kingdom
“Lovely place to stay. Room was clean and spacious. Food delicious. Staff very helpful.”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.




