“Probably the nicest cottage I've stayed in over the last few years.”
The upside-down layout works really well, with the bright and spacious open plan area being the highlight. Bedrooms are both a good size with comfortable beds. It's nearly impossible to find a fault with the place, though the can opener was pretty useless and fell to bits*, which shows just how hard it is to find fault ! *we replaced it Cockermouth itself is a "proper" little town, so not as twee as the likes of Keswick or Ambleside, which, depending on what you're looking for, is either a plus or a minus, but is a great base for the Northern half of the Lakes and has some decent pubs, restaurants and cafes.