Ideally situated on the North Western edge of the Lake District, within easy access of the Solway Coast, the border city of Carlisle and Scotland.
Cockermouth is a picturesque market town and the birthplace of William Wordsworth. Along with his house, Cockermouth boasts several tourist attractions including a unique farm show at the Lakeland Sheep and Wool Centre. Keswick, Queen of the Northern Lakes, is full of interesting shops and cafes. Alternatively, follow the beautiful Lorton Valley into
[more]Ideally situated on the North Western edge of the Lake District, within easy access of the Solway Coast, the border city of Carlisle and Scotland.
Cockermouth is a picturesque market town and the birthplace of William Wordsworth. Along with his house, Cockermouth boasts several tourist attractions including a unique farm show at the Lakeland Sheep and Wool Centre. Keswick, Queen of the Northern Lakes, is full of interesting shops and cafes. Alternatively, follow the beautiful Lorton Valley into Loweswater and Buttermere and discover an area of peace and tranquility.From the South:
- Follow the A66 west for half an hour, bypasing Keswick and continue alongside Bassenthwaite Lake to Cockermouth.
- Turn left at the roundabout onto the A5086. The Shepherds Hotel and Lakeland Sheep and Wool Centre are on your left hand side.
From the North:
- Exit the M6 at junction 44 heading west through Carlisle onto the A595.
- Bypass Cockermouth and turn left onto the A66.
- Turn right at the next roundabout onto the A5086. The Shepherds Hotel is on your left hand side.
This modern hotel is situated one mile from the centre of Cockermouth, an ideal location for those on a business trip or exploring the Lake District.
At the Shepherds Hotel you will receive a warm welcome from our friendly staff. The restaurant is open throughout the day, serving a selection of snacks, tea and coffee, scones, cakes, hearty home-made soup, sandwiches and delicious bar meals.
The evening menu is freshly prepared by our chef, offering a varied selection which includes daily specials. In the morning, enjoy a full English breakfast before exploring this breathtaking part of the Lake District.Please note that this property does not accept American Express
Total property is non smoking and smoking room requests will not be accepted.Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 2 years are charged GBP 7.00 per night and person for cots.
All older children or adults are charged GBP 13.00 per night and person for extra beds.
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.
Deposit Policy: A fixed amount of GBP 20 per room will be charged on the day of booking and is refundable.
VAT and city / tourist taxes: VAT is included.
Service charge is included.
City / tourist tax is not applicable.
Internet: Wireless Internet Hotspot is available in the entire hotel and charges are applicable.
Meal Plan: Full English breakfast is included in the room rate.
Parking: Free public parking is possible on site.
Pets: Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
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