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.

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Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kay
    United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom
    Fantastic hospitality, food is great, the rooms are lovely and clean plus you feel very welcome
  • Lyne
    United States United States
    Nice quiet location a few miles from Cockermouth. Breakfast was very good. Service was very good and friendly.
  • Edward
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We like how friendly the host was and the room was beautiful
  • Anthony
    United Kingdom 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 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 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 United Kingdom
    Lovely, friendly staff. Amazing food (best food we’ve had for ages!!). Room was nice m, comfortable and clean.
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely room, big shower, easy entry even when the pub is shut. Lovely breakfast
  • Katrina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely place to stay. Room was clean and spacious. Food delicious. Staff very helpful.

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House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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