Guests say
Daffodil Cottage in Cockermouth receives high praise for its fantastic location, comfort, and well-equipped nature. Guests appreciate the tasteful decoration, comfortable beds, and the cosy log burner. The property is described as a brilliant base for exploring the local area and the western lakes, with easy access to shops and pubs. The owner's helpfulness and the property's charming character contribute to a delightful stay, with many expressing a desire to return.
There are no specific mentions of cleanliness in the reviews, so it is not possible to provide an accurate score for this category.
The location of Daffodil Cottage is consistently praised for being excellent, with easy access to the town, shops, pubs, and the northern lakes. Its proximity to local amenities and attractions makes it a highly desirable place to stay.
Guests find the cottage comfortable, mentioning the cosy log burner, comfortable beds, and the overall homely feel. The quirky layout adds to the charm, ensuring a pleasant and relaxing stay.
The cottage is well-equipped with most necessities, including a lovely garden and a suntrap courtyard. While one guest noted the absence of a cheese grater, the overall sentiment is that the facilities meet the needs of the guests, contributing to an enjoyable stay.
While guests express gratitude for the owner's helpfulness and the comfortable setup, there are no specific mentions of gifts or extra thoughtful touches that would fall under this category. Therefore, it is not possible to provide a score for thoughtfulness.
About this property
Discover the charm of Daffodil Cottage in Cockermouth, a three-bedroom haven with an open-plan living space, exposed beams, and a log-burning stove. Explore the Lake District’s beauty and rich history nearby.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Back garden with patio and garden furniture. On road parking. Public car park (free). No smoking.. Welcome to Daffodil Cottage your enchanting three-bedroom holiday retreat nestled in the heart of Cockermouth.
This charming getaway offers a perfect blend of traditional character and modern comfort. On the ground floor, immerse yourself in the warm ambiance of the large living/dining room, adorned with exposed beams. As the evening settles, gather around the crackling wood burner for a cosy night in, or indulge in a cinematic experience with the Smart TV. The adjacent family kitchen beckons culinary adventures, equipped with all the amenities you need for a delightful home-cooked meal. Venture to the first floor, where you’ll find three inviting bedrooms awaiting your repose. Choose from a relaxing double, a comfortable twin, or a quaint single room, each thoughtfully designed to provide a peaceful night’s sleep. The generously sized family bathroom, newly refurbished for 2025, boasts both a relaxing bath and a separate shower, ensuring everyone’s preferences are catered to.
Beyond Daffodil Cottage, Cockermouth is within easy access on foot and beckons with a plethora of activities to suit every taste. Explore the picturesque town centre, known for its charming shops, galleries, and cafés. Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting the birthplace of renowned poet William Wordsworth or discover the rich history of Cockermouth Castle.
The popular town of Keswick is 14 miles away and can be reached in about 20 minutes. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Lake District National Park is just a stone’s throw away, offering breathtaking landscapes and endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and water activities. Walkers and cyclists will love the route through Whinlatter Forest Park, or continue down the valley to Buttermere which boasts stunning panoramic scenery. Don’t miss the chance to explore the nearby lakes, such as Buttermere and Crummock Water, surrounded by stunning mountains. Golf is also available within 5 miles.
After a day of exploration, return to Daffodil Cottage, where the welcoming glow of the log-burning stove awaits. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, this holiday home is your perfect base for creating cherished memories in Cockermouth and the surrounding beauty of the Lake District. Beach 8 miles.
Free WiFi
Small dog/s only allowed.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Lake District Coast Aquarium
- Catbells Lakeland Walk
- Derwent Pencil Museum
- Wastwater Alpaca Trekking
- Scale Force waterfall
- Buttermere Lake
- Lodore Falls
- Wastwater Lake
- Church of St Olaf
Reviews (14)
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Kathleen Field
We thoroughly enjoyed staying at Daffodil cottage. We had a great stay and enjoyed it, especially the log burner and the quirky layout.
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Pauline
Comfortable, quirky cottage in a great location. Within easy reach of both lakes and coast.
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Stephen Purvis
Stayed in this beautiful cottage for a late holiday break it is absolutely fantastic with everything you could wish for there is nothing you could complain about Paul the owner has done a brilliant job making this a brilliant place to stay would definitely come back 👏👏