Big White House – Group Accommodation in Cockermouth, the Lake District Cumbria
Big White House – Group Accommodation in Cockermouth, the Lake District Cumbria

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Dining Room

The stunning 18` dining table seats 24 in comfort the chandelier lighting provides the atmosphere for a pleasant evening.
Self serving areas close to the dining table give space to place your food and hotplates will keep everything warm.

A drinks serving area also offers a wine chiller .

Snug

The ground floor snug (adjacent to the dining area) has leather seating and flame effect wall fire making it the ideal place to relax after a big meal or a day of excitement.

Kitchen

The large kitchen has pretty much everything that you would need, there are: gas hob (with five burners), two eclectic ovens, two grills, two toasters, microwave, two dishwashers, huge fridge and freezer as well as washing machine and dryer (coin operated) as well as a full inventory of utensils, crockery and cutlery. There is normally a lot going on in here (might be best avoiding this place at cooking times – however be prepared to wash up!).

New Bedrooms

During our recent refurbishment of the house we have created two new bedrooms, both furnished with quality oak furniture.
Bedroom 10 offer twin beds and room 11 is a family room with king size bed and a single bed.

Bedrooms

In total the Big White House has Eleven bedrooms two double bedrooms, Five twin bedrooms and two bunk bedrooms One Bunk room wit a single bed and a family room with a king and a single bed. Nine of the bedrooms (Nos 1-9) also have an en-suite toilet and wash hand basin All rooms have wardrobes, chest of drawers and bedside tables with lamps.

Pool Table Room

So why not set up a tournament but make sure to start early as it may last well into the small hours. Also if your game is not going too well there is also a TV with DVD.

Clothes Drying Room

This room is equipped with everything you will need to dry off after a day of walking; there is a building dryer in here along with clothes horses for hanging wet coats and shoe rack. There is also an ironing board and iron plus a spare push chair and a baby back pack to carry the very small.

Bath and Shower Rooms

The Big White House has three bath/shower rooms; the first shower room is on the ground floor and has a shower cubicle, toilet and wash hand basin. The other two are on the first floor. The first floor bathroom has a bath with shower over and toilet and wash basin. Finally the big bathroom has a bath with shower over, toilet and wash basin. In addition nine of the bedrooms (Nos 1-9) also have an en-suite toilet with wash basin. (So there shouldn’t be a queue for the toilet in the morning…)

Television Room

The television room is a great place to escape from Mums and Dads, here you can watch TV or a BluRay DVD. Comfortable leather sofa and chairs provide seating. The Big White House also has Wi-Fi access, so you can bring your own laptop.

Lounge

This lounge has comfortable sofa seating for five/six with a large TV and stereo system.

Summer House and Garden

Outside the Big White House is a huge parking area (where you can park almost 20 cars!) there is also the summerhouse and garden. The summerhouse is the perfect ‘male’ get-away with views over the Solway. The large garden has a huge lawned area (great for a game of footy with all the family) or even a bouncy castle! The garden also has picnic tables and barbeque. Finally in the garden there is a secure lock-up which is great for storing mountain bikes, canoes etc. (for more information about this – please ask).