Sea view cottage near Muncaster Castle

Comfortable Accommodation: Cockleshell Cottage in Millom offers a 4-star holiday home with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests enjoy sea and river views, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cosy living area. Modern Amenities: The property features free WiFi, a washing machine, dishwasher, and a TV. Additional amenities include a private entrance, kitchenware, and a shower. Outdoor Spaces: A beautiful garden provides a relaxing outdoor area, while free on-site private parking is available for guests. Local Attractions: Muncaster Castle is 25 km away, Wasdale 42 km, Lake Windermere 43 km, and Scafell Pike 48 km from the cottage. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 155 km distant. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for its comfortable accommodation and excellent facilities.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free private parking available on-site


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Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
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  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely cottage, nice for walks. Nice pint in the pub and a lovely breakfast at Betty's cafe.
  • Anna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location is splendid. The beach walks are available from the doorstep, the Lake District easily drivable, two heritage railways both under one hour drive, fantastic Muncaster Castle with amazing birds of pray displays and we even spotted the...
  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Well equipped spacious accommodation. Sea views and proximity to beach
  • Victoria
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was fabulous, allocated parking space right at front door, ideal for solo traveller. Comfortable bed. There was a double on second floor, carpeted, with a separate bathroom and overhead shower. However, with my heavy suitcase etc, I...
  • Sharon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very nice property, the Cottage is very cosy, and clean, hosts thought of everything you could possibly need for a self catering holiday, fabulous views from the balcony, and bedroom window, lovely location for beach and costal walks.
  • Parkins
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    location excellent, nicely decorated, clean and tidy, had everything we needed, great layout.
  • Broadbent
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    What a little jem of a hide away, it was very clean and comfortable, the little extras you put in place was a lovely touch( wine,chocolates,biscuits and even milk in the fridge. We tried to book again for October but you are booked up, but we will...

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There is open water in the property grounds. Aptly named ‘Cockleshell’ sits adjacent to the harbour on the Cumbrian Coastal Way with lovely views of the estuary from the balcony.. Ground Floor: Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet First Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Smart TV, French Doors Leading To Balcony Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Slow Cooker, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher Second Floor: Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV, DVD Player Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Sitting-out area with garden furniture. Balcony. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced river 20 yards away.. Cockleshell Cottage is situated in Haverigg, adjacent to the harbour, the sandy beach, and the Cumbrian Coastal Way. A terraced holiday home in a great location being by the sea with its extensive sandy beaches yet a short drive into the Lake District with its many attractions. Many walks, Hodbarrow RSPB reserve and even cable tow water skiing (in season) are on your doorstep. There is a horse riding centre 3½ miles away with hill and beach riding available for all ages and abilities. Sea fishing from the beach at Silecroft is only 4½ miles to the north. Muncaster Castle with its gardens and Bird of Prey Centre or a trip on Ravenglass Steam train (dogs welcome) into the heart of the Lake District make good days out. There is something for everyone to discover in this little known corner of Cumbria. Shop 1½ miles, pub and restaurant 110 yards. Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property. Free WiFi

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Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

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Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Smoking is not allowed.
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Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

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Please note: Up to 2 pets are allowed upon request.

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This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.