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Link House

4.0 star property
Victorian guesthouse in Cockermouth with a bar

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Breakfast area
Superior Double or Twin Room | Iron/ironing board
Located near Lake District Wildlife Park, Link House offers a tranquil retreat with full breakfast, garden views, and in-room WiFi. Explore the nearby Dubwath Silver Meadows or unwind at the bar after securing your bicycle storage.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
IPod dock
Daily housekeeping
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
IPod dock
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Double Room (Countryside View)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
IPod dock
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
IPod dock
Daily housekeeping
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Cockermouth, Link House is in a national park. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Dubwath Silver Meadows and Dodd Fell, while Lake District Wildlife Park and Go Ape Whinlatter are popular area attractions. Isel Hall and Mirehouse & Gardens are two other places to visit that come recommended. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
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Bassenthwaite Lake, Keswick, Cockermouth, England, CA13 9YD

What's nearby

  • Bassenthwaite Lake - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Dubwath Silver Meadows - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Mirehouse & Gardens - 7 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Derwentwater - 9 min drive - 7.7 miles
  • Lake District Wildlife Park - 10 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Aspatria Station - 15 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bassenwaithe Lake Station - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Cock and Bull - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Seths Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Bitter End - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Tilia - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Link House

Upscale guesthouse near Lake District Wildlife Park
Located close to Dubwath Silver Meadows and Isel Hall, Link House provides a garden, a library, and a bar. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks include:
  • Smoke-free premises and secured bicycle storage
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Library

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Picnic area

More

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Link House Hotel Bassenthwaite
Link House Bassenthwaite
Link Bassenthwaite
Link House Cockermouth
Link Cockermouth
Link House Guesthouse Cockermouth
Link House Guesthouse
Link House Cockermouth
Link House Guesthouse Cockermouth

Frequently asked questions

Is Link House pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Link House?

Link House doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Link House?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Link House?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Link House located?

Situated in a national park, this guesthouse is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Dubwath Silver Meadows and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Lake District Wildlife Park. Isel Hall and Mirehouse & Gardens are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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