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$1823 / night
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Big White House - large group accommodation house for 24 – Home 166416 House

  • 11 bedrooms
  • 24 sleeps
  •  min stay varies

Big White House - large group accommodation house for 24 – Home 166416

  • House
  • 11 bedrooms
  • sleeps 24
  •  min stay varies

Key Info

  • Nearest beach 12 mi
  • Child Friendly
  • Car essential
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private garden

Description from manager

Description

The Big White House is a detached self-catering Lake District holiday home which is located just outside of Cockermouth, Cumbria.

The house sleeps 24 guests across 11 bedrooms.

This self catering holiday home also has large kitchen and dining area and a spacious garden with summerhouse.

The Big White House boasts a dining room with large dining table which can seat everyone.

The House has access to the Northern Lake District including areas such as: Lorton, Keswick and Buttermere, with excellent views over the Solway to Scotland from the house.

Further details

Additional Information:

All bed linen, towels and fuel are provided. Cot and High Chair are available upon request; however linen is not provided for the cot. Pets are welcome in the accommodation; however there is a charge.

Further details indoors

Ground Floor

Dining Room: The dining room has a large dining table, there is also cabinets with hotplates and separate unit with wine chillier unit.

Adjacent to the dining area is a lounge area with sofa seating and television, plus additional snug area with sofa seating and chairs and electric flame effect fire; making this a great place to relax after a big meal.

Kitchen: Fully-Fitted kitchen complete with two electric ovens, gas hob, two electric grills, two toasters, microwave, constant boiling water vendor, two dishwashers, washing machine and dryer.

Bedroom 1: Double Bedroom with En-Suite toilet and washbasin.

Bedroom 2: Twin Bedroom with En-Suite toilet and washbasin.

Bedroom 3: Twin Bedroom with En-Suite toilet and washbasin.

Shower room 1: with toilet, washbasin and shower.

Shower room 2: with toilet, washbasin and shower .

Bedroom 4: Bunk Bedroom with En-Suite toilet and washbasin.

Bedroom 5: Double & Single Bedroom with En-Suite toilet and washbasin.

Bedroom 6: Double Bedroom with En-Suite toilet and washbasin.

Pool Room: Pool room complete with pool table.

FIRST FLOOR:

Bedroom 7: Bunk bedroom with En-Suite toilet and washbasin.

Bedroom 8: Twin bedroom with En-Suite toilet and washbasin.

Bedroom 9: Double bedroom with En-Suite toilet and washbasin.

Bedroom 10: Twin bedroom

Bedroom 11: Triple bedroom with three single beds.

Bathroom 1: with bath and shower over, toilet and wash basin.

Bathroom 2: with bath and shower over, toilet and wash basin.

TV Lounge with Sofas and TV

Large TV Lounge with sofas and TV

Further details outdoors

Parking Area: Parking area suitable for several cars.

Garden: Garden with Picnic tables and lawned area with views over the Solway.

Outdoor kitchen with wood fired pizza oven plus area for disposable BBQs.

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome
  • High chair

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Full bed
    Bedroom 2: 2 Twin beds
    Bedroom 3: 2 Twin beds
    Bedroom 4: Bunk bed
    Bedroom 5: Full bed Twin bed
    Bedroom 6: Full bed
    Bedroom 7: Bunk bed
    Bedroom 8: 2 Twin beds
    Bedroom 9: Full bed
    Bedroom 0: 2 Twin beds
    Bedroom 1: 3 Twin beds
  • 2 Full baths, 2 Showers

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Private garden
  • Grill
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Safe
  • Pool or snooker table
  • Games room
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • High chair
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking

Policies

Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).

Damage deposit: ($626.82) £500.00
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

No refund If you cancel, any money you have paid cannot be refunded.

Check-in date

House rules

Maximum of two dogs allowed.

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About the manager

Stay Lakeland Ltd
Response rate:
75%
Calendar last updated:
08 May 2024
Years listed:
13
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

Very Good
77 reviews

Excellent
53
Very Good
18
Average
4
Poor
1
Terrible
1

“Ticked all the boxes”

Reviewed 5 Sep 2023

21 of us are just back from 3 nights at the Big White House, the house is very spacious so it never felt like we got in each others way and had plenty of chill out areas when needed. The house is so … More

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“Fabulous base for large group stay”

Reviewed 13 Aug 2022

Just returned from the Lakes & we were blessed with glorious weather, which made the holiday even better. The Big White House was fabulous for our party of 17 (ages ranging from 3 thru teens to 70… More

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“60th Birthday stay”

Reviewed 6 Mar 2020

Eighteen of us stayed at the Big White House and had a great time.The dining area is very well planned and designed, with hot plates which we used for our hot buffet on the first night and cooked brea… More

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“Christmas gathering in the big white house.”

Reviewed 6 Dec 2019

What can i say. Our annual pre Christmas get together all 24 of the clan. The house exceeded all expectations. Wd wanted for nothing. Every little thing covered. We stayed Friday to monday arriving a… More

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“Excellent”

Reviewed 20 Oct 2019

Perfect place for family get together.All rooms are clean,highly recommended.Maryport beach Is nearby and local stores.Nearly one hour drive to lakes.Calm and peaceful area.

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“Great lodge- all the amenities needed - fantastic setting”

Reviewed 4 Sep 2019

Stayed at the BWH for 4 days and loved the open space and loads of rooms each room had an en-suite toilet room (great for some privacy) and the kitchen/dining room and lounge facilities were fantastic… More

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“Large group Holiday”

Reviewed 28 Jul 2019

We had a lovely time at the big white house! It was perfect to cater for a large group, with nicely decorated rooms and very clean throughout. There was enough seating both inside and outside to have … More

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“Perfect size for a large group in a beautiful location”

Reviewed 7 Jun 2019

The location is beautiful and perfect for visiting Cockermouth, the Coast and Keswick. The house is huge with plenty of space to spread out. We were a party of 24 made up of our families coming togeth… More

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“Just Ideal”

Reviewed 2 May 2019

As a family group of 17 with ages ranging from 60 to 2 we rented The Big White House for a long weekend for a special family birthday celebration. The house is ideal with plenty space for everyone, an… More

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“Great place for a family do”

Reviewed 30 Jan 2019

I booked the house for a weekend so that family and friends could help me celebrate my 70th birthday. The house is spacious, comfortable and has an amazingly well equipped kitchen. Even rubber glove… More

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FAQs

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How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

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How do I make changes to my booking?

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