Darling How - Cockermouth, Cumbria, England

Darling How  - Cockermouth,  Sitting room with wood burning stove Kitchen with large dining area Master bedroom with ensuite The second double bedroom Darling How with Hopegillhead behind add to shortlist
Price range from £1050 to £2675 per week
Number of units of accommodation: 1
Sleeps from 2 to 10 people in 5 bedrooms 
Number of bathrooms: 3 
Short Breaks: Yes - The minimum number of days for a short break is 3
Suitable for the disabled:   - Property all on one level (2 steps down into property)
Children are welcome:  
Pet Friendly:  

Situated on Whinlatter pass, Darling How is a large Georgian farmhouse with fantastic views of the Lakeland fells. The house has been renovated to high standards to accommodate up to ten people and is an ideal place for family gatherings and celebrations. It is all on one floor and has five bedrooms, three bathrooms (one ensuite), a spacious sitting room with wood burner and a large kitchen/dining room. Available for Christmas bookings.

Booking and Enquiries
017687 79445 or 07811 211 666
Click here to email owner
http://www.darlinghow.co.uk
Payment Options: cheque, bank transfer, credit card
Contact: Mrs. Sally Fielding
Parking Bath
Television Indoor Spa Bath
Sky Television Hot Tub
Video or DVD Shower
Microwave Power Shower
Dishwasher Open Fire
Ensuite Bathroom Wood Stove
Central heating Laundry facilities
Games Room Swimming Pool
Garden Tennis Court
Linen
Towels provided Bed linen provided
Darling How  - Cockermouth,

Situated on Whinlatter pass, Darling How is a large Georgian farmhouse with fantastic views of the Lakeland fells. The house has been renovated to high standards to accommodate up to ten people and is an ideal place for family gatherings and celebrations. It is all on one floor and has five bedrooms and three bathrooms (one ensuite). The sitting room is spacious with comfortable seating, widescreen TV with DVD player and a wood burning stove

The kitchen is large and has dining for ten. It is fully equipped with a large range cooker, fridge, dishwasher, microwave and plenty of storage space. There is a laundry room situated in one of the barns outside with washing machine, tumble drier, iron and ironing board. French windows in the kitchen lead to a patio and garden which is fully enclosed and has fantastic views of the surrounding fells.

Whinlatter is a great starting point for hundreds of walks, either through the forest, up the fells or along the lakeshore paths of Crummock Water, Buttermere and Loweswater. The visitor centre at Whinlatter is a couple of miles away and has café, bike hire and high ropes course (Go Ape), as well as a live video camera in the Osprey nest (May-August). Keswick is just 15 minutes drive away with its bustling town centre, boating on the lake and outdoor activities. The house is warm and cosy with oil central heating throughout. Pets are welcome (maximum two except by prior permission).

Please visit http://www.darlinghow.co.uk to find out more about the holiday cottage, amenities, surrounding area and places to visit in Cumbria.


The visitor centre at Whinlatter is a couple of miles away and has café, bike hire, single track mountain bike course and high ropes course (Go Ape!), as well as a live video camera in the Osprey nest (May-August). Wordsworth House - Cockermouth 5 miles Honistor Slate Mines & Via Ferrata - 10 miles Cars of the Stars - Keswick 6 miles

Travel: Penrith: approx 15miles

Good places to visit: Keswick and Derwent Water Cockermouth Loweswater Buttermere Ennerdale Cumbria's Coast Line

Annual Events: Keswick Beer Festival: 5th-6th June 2009 Lakeland Shears: Sheep shearing competition held in Cockermouth in July. Woolfest: 26th-27th June in Cockermouth Georgian Fair: held in Cockermouth in May Cockermouth Agricultural Show: at the start of August

Good places to eat: Wheatsheaf Pub, Lorton - 2 miles Coledale Pub, Braithwaite - 4 miles Winder Hall, Lorton - 2 miles

Local Sports: Fell Walking, Moutain Biking, Rock Climbing, Sailing

Cockermouth