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Old Posting House

3.0 star property
Inn in Cockermouth with a restaurant and a bar

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Double Room, Ensuite
Bar (on property)
Bathroom
Bar (on property)
The Old Posting House offers a warm welcome to all. Enjoy a relaxing drink at the bar or sample regional specialties in the restaurant. WiFi keeps everyone connected, and the convenient luggage storage receives consistent praise from guests.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Business services

Room options

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Highlights

Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

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Double Room, Ensuite

Double Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Cockermouth is home to Old Posting House. Wordsworth House and Garden and Wordsworth House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lodore Falls and High Leys National Nature Reserve. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Rowrah Circuit or Borough Park. Kayaking and water skiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and rock climbing nearby.
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Deanscales, Cockermouth, England, CA13 0SL

What's nearby

  • Wordsworth House - 6 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Bassenthwaite Lake - 13 min drive - 11.6 miles
  • Lake District Wildlife Park - 23 min drive - 12.9 miles
  • Derwentwater - 23 min drive - 16.7 miles
  • Buttermere Lake - 26 min drive - 16.5 miles

Getting around

  • Aspatria Station - 15 min drive
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 123 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Old Ginn House Inn Great Clifton Workington - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Wild Duck - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Cock and Bull - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Seths Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Castle Bar - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Old Posting House

Property highlights
Old Posting House provides amenities like a bar and a restaurant. Guests can connect to WiFi in public areas (surcharge).
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and 1 meeting room
  • Luggage storage

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10.0 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 10.0 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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Frequently asked questions

Is Old Posting House pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 10.0 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Old Posting House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Old Posting House?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Old Posting House?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Old Posting House located?

Situated in Cockermouth, this inn is 2.8 mi (4.4 km) from Amethyst Health and Beauty and within 6 mi (10 km) of Wordsworth House and Garden and Wordsworth House. Castlegate House Gallery and Jennings Brewery are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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