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Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
📍 Address
The Old Posting House Cockermouth
Deanscales
Cockermouth
Cumbria
CA13 0SL
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💷 Cost
Reported as Free
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🏷️ Location Type
Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
The Old Posting House Cockermouth – Motorhome Stopover Information
🍺 About the Pub
The Old Posting House is a 400-year-old coaching inn located just outside Cockermouth on the edge of the Lake District National Park. It offers a warm welcome with traditional home-made meals served in a country pub setting. This site is suitable for a Motorhome Pub Stopover or Motorhome Stopover, with parking available and a cosy atmosphere for visitors travelling with motorhomes.
🕰️ Opening Times
- Monday: 17:00 – 22:00
- Tuesday: CLOSED
- Wednesday: CLOSED
- Thursday: 17:00 – 22:00
- Friday: 17:00 – 22:00
- Saturday: 17:00 – 22:00
- Sunday: 12:00 – 15:00 & 17:30 – 22:00
🍽️ Food
Traditional home-made meals are served every evening Thursday through Monday from 5:30pm to 8pm, with Sunday lunch available from 12pm to 2pm. The food emphasizes good quality and flavourful dishes with generous portions.
🛠️ Facilities
- 🅿️ Motorhome Parking: Available on site, suitable for a Motorhome Stopover
- 📶 Wi-Fi: Yes, free Wi-Fi available
- ♿ Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
- 🚻 Toilets: Yes, available for guests
- 🐾 Dog Friendly: Yes, dogs allowed in bar area
- 🌿 Beer Garden: Yes, outdoor seating available
⭐ Reviews
Overall customer rating: 4.6/5
★★★★☆
Guests praise the clean and spacious rooms, the friendly and polite staff, and the quality of the food served in the pub. The Old Posting House is highly regarded as a great Motorhome Pub Stopover with a welcoming atmosphere and excellent service.
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🗺️ Interesting Things To Do Nearby (Within 5 Miles)
1. Cockermouth Town Centre
Just about 3 miles from The Old Posting House, Cockermouth Town Centre offers charming shops, local history museums, and a variety of cafes and pubs. Visitors can explore the heritage of this market town and enjoy riverside walks along the River Derwent.
2. Wordsworth House
Located approximately 4 miles away in Cockermouth, this historic childhood home of poet William Wordsworth allows visitors to explore 18th-century life and literary history, with beautiful gardens to stroll through.
3. Lakes Distillery
About 5 miles from the pub, Lakes Distillery offers tours and tastings of whisky, gin, and vodka. It provides insights into the local production of spirits in a picturesque countryside setting.
4. Loweswater Lake
Situated roughly 5 miles from The Old Posting House, Loweswater is a serene lake popular for walking and birdwatching, perfect for visitors looking for natural beauty close to their Motorhome Stopover.
5. Derwentwater
Within 5 miles, Derwentwater is one of the most scenic lakes in the Lake District, offering boat rides, hiking trails, and stunning views. It’s ideal for visitors wanting to explore the famed landscapes surrounding Cockermouth.
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Description:
-The Old Posting House in Deanscales, Cockermouth is a charming and historic inn that dates back to the 17th century. The building has been beautifully restored and retains many of its original features, including exposed beams and stone walls. The rooms are cozy and comfortable, with modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. The inn also has a restaurant that serves delicious, locally sourced food and a bar that offers a wide selection of drinks.
Located in the picturesque village of Deanscales, the Old Posting House is surrounded by stunning countryside and is the perfect base for exploring the Lake District. The nearby town of Cockermouth is just a short drive away and offers a range of attractions, including the Wordsworth House and Garden, the Jennings Brewery, and the Castlegate House Gallery. Other popular activities in the area include hiking, cycling, and fishing.
If you’re looking for a cozy and welcoming place to stay in the Lake District, the Old Posting House in Deanscales is the perfect choice. With its historic charm, comfortable rooms, and delicious food, it’s sure to be a highlight of your trip.
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