Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Sleeps 4•2 bedrooms•3 beds
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Garden
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Explore the area
High Lorton, near Cockermouth
Raw War Paintball Games
Place, Raw War Paintball Games
1 min walk
Whinlatter Forest Park
Place, Whinlatter Forest Park
3 min drive
Derwentwater
Place, Derwentwater
21 min drive
Carlisle (CAX)
Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
69 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
2 bedroom accommodation in High Lorton, near Cockermouth
Perfect for enjoying a relaxing, rural break, this terraced cottage is well placed for exploring Cockermouth, Keswick and Whinlatter Forest.. 1 step to entrance.
Living area: 40" Freeview TV, Apple TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Bluetooth Speaker, Electric Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine. Economy 7 central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. External utility room with freezer and washer/dryer.. Small garden area with sitting-out area and picnic bench (shared with other properties in row). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 6 steps in the garden.. Nestled in a row of cottages, this comfortable, well-presented terraced holiday home is perfect for those who want a rural retreat surrounded by stunning Lake District scenery. This cosy, upside-down house has the living room on the first floor to maximise enjoyment of the great views of the fells. It provides a great base from which to explore the popular local countryside of the Lake District National Park, and offers easy access to the towns of Cockermouth, the birthplace of William Wordsworth, and Keswick, with its abundance of pubs, restaurants and shopping experiences.
The bedrooms and bathroom are on the ground floor, which leaves the entire first floor for the open-plan living room, kitchen and dining room, which is a great space to spend time with your family and friends. This really is the heart of the cottage, and so it should be because you get great views up and down the valley from the front and the rear. The kitchen is well-equipped, with a coffee machine and a dishwasher. There is an external utility room which has a sink and a washer/dryer. Comfortably sleeping four people in a double bedroom and a twin bedroom, this property is ideal for families and couples. The property has a private parking area with space for two cars, as well as a garden area and picnic bench (shared with the cottages next door), which makes a great place to grab some afternoon sun in peaceful surroundings.
Situated in The Vale of Lorton, which runs from Cockermouth down to Crummock Water and Buttermere, the quaint village of High Lorton has a little shop and an excellent village pub and restaurant. This lovely property is situated within the village, which makes Melbreak a great choice for those who prefer a more rural location. High Lorton is very popular with walkers and cyclists, thanks to its easy access to some amazing walks and cycle routes, including the Whinlatter Visitor Centre, 3¾ miles. With free access to England’s only true mountain forest, rising 1000ft above sea level, it provides a range of activities for all ages, from forest mountain trails to the high rope adventure course, Go Ape, and an excellent play area and Gruffalo Trail specifically for younger children. You can also hire bikes or visit the café, it really is a great day out for all ages. Beach 12 miles. Shop 350 yards, pub and restaurant ¾ mile.
Free WiFi
The garden is shared with other cottages in the row.
Please note: There is construction works being completed on neighbouring properties. The work will take place between 08:00 and 16:30 and they expect noise to be intermittent during work and have asked for this to be minimal.
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Property # 8876731
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Cockermouth
Located in Cockermouth, this cottage is in a rural area. Castlegate House Gallery and Derwent Pencil Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Jennings Brewery and Wordsworth House. Raw War Paintball Games and Go Ape Whinlatter are also worth visiting.
Lake District Wildlife Park - 24 min drive - 19.1 km
Lodore Falls - 37 min drive - 21.1 km
Getting around
Corkickle Station - 24 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 69 min drive
Restaurants
Royal Oak - 7 min drive
Starbucks - 7 min drive
Bassenwaithe Lake Station - 11 min drive
The Lingholm Kitchen - 13 min drive
The Pheasant Inn - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in High Lorton, near Cockermouth pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 2 bedroom accommodation in High Lorton, near Cockermouth?
As of 23 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 bedroom accommodation in High Lorton, near Cockermouth on 22 Jan, 2027 start from S$838, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 2 bedroom accommodation in High Lorton, near Cockermouth?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in High Lorton, near Cockermouth?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in High Lorton, near Cockermouth?
Checkout is at 9:00 AM.
Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in High Lorton, near Cockermouth located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Raw War Paintball Games and Whinlatter Forest Park. Go Ape Whinlatter and Kirkgate Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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