Broughton Craggs Hotel - Premium Accommodation in Cockermouth, Cumbria
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About the Hotel
Craggs Road, Great Broughton, Cockermouth, CA13 0XP,
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Near the Lake District National Park Entrance
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Loved by Broughton Craggs Hotel guests
Sunday carvery
hearty breakfast
home cooked meals
lovely views
comfortable beds
"The house is charming. In the morning 2 peacocks appeared in our window."
Aryeh from Israel
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"Breakfast was enormous and freshly cooked to perfection."
Deborah Fairlie from United Kingdom
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"Food was amazing, comfortable beds, location with spectacular views."
Carlos from United Kingdom
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Family-run country house hotel set in 3 acres of grounds overlooking Derwent Valley and the Fells
Grounds & Setting
Broughton Craggs Hotel sits on 3 acres of private grounds above the River Derwent, with panoramic views toward the Lakeland Fells. The long driveway leads past peacocks that roam the lawns, and guests can relax on outdoor furniture on the sun terrace. The hotel dates from 1858 and has won multiple Silver awards for its service and cuisine.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including a Suite with Four Poster Bed, Double Rooms with Garden View, and Double Rooms with Shower. Guests consistently mention comfortable beds and spacious bathrooms in their reviews. Room 5 and Room 6 are noted for their cleanliness, though some rooms have skylights instead of windows.
Dining
Breakfast is a cooked full English with cereals, juices, and toast, served on hot plates. Evening meals include a Sunday carvery with two choices of meat and a selection of vegetables, plus home-cooked options like steak pie and Craggs Burger. Portions are described by guests as generous, and the food is prepared by chefs Lisa and Caitlin.
Pet-Friendly
The hotel welcomes dogs in designated rooms and provides a separate dining room for guests eating with their pets. Dogs receive a treat at dinner and two sausages at breakfast. The property has ample outdoor space for walking and a designated area to dispose of poo bags.
On-Site Amenities
The hotel has a bar with a well-stocked selection of drinks and an open fire in the lounge. Meeting and banquet facilities are available, along with fax and photocopying services. CCTV covers the exterior of the property, and fire extinguishers are installed throughout.
Highlights
Grounds: 3 acres of private grounds overlooking Derwent Valley & Lakeland Fells
Rooms: Suite with Four Poster Bed and Garden View rooms
Dining: Sunday carvery and home-cooked full English breakfast
Pet-Friendly: Separate dog dining room with treats and sausages
Awards: Multiple Silver awards for service and cuisine
History: Family-run country house dating from 1858
“Broughton Craggs presents itself as a characterful country house, a comfortable base for exploring the Western Lakes. The staff are consistently noted for their friendliness, and the generous breakfast a definite highlight. It seems to strike a good balance between value and a welcoming, independent feel.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
Select your room type
Broughton Craggs Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Broughton Craggs Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Broughton Craggs Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience at the on-site restaurant. With a focus on authentic flavors and a warm ambiance, this venue invites travelers to enjoy meals crafted with care in a cozy setting, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Restaurant #1
Contemporary British cuisine
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere that blends traditional charm with modern elegance, creating a cozy dining experience.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature locally inspired flavors, with meals focusing on seasonal produce. Enjoy the option of a chef's tasting menu curated to showcase the best of the region.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.
Broughton Craggs Hotel Location
Craggs Road, Great Broughton, Cockermouth, CA13 0XP,
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10 minutes' walk
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Ghyll Scrambling
15 minutes' walk
Adventure activity navigating rocky streams. Equipment rentals available nearby; great for thrill-seekers.
Lanthwaite Wood
10 minutes' drive
Peaceful woodland area for hiking and nature walks, offering relaxation and scenic views.
Broughton Craggs Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers local cuisine in a warm atmosphere. Specialties include seasonal dishes; reservations recommended.
Royal British Legion Social Club
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with classic pub fare. Great place to unwind with a drink and enjoy local camaraderie.
Cockermouth Castle
10 minutes' drive
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Memorial Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Lovely gardens ideal for families; often hosts outdoor events and picnics with live entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Cockermouth 6 min · 3.8 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 91 min · 60.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 3.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP9.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Broughton Craggs Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 311 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Mountain views
Excellent breakfast
Grand country house
Good value
Cons
Tired decor
Musty smell
Guest reviews
based on 624 reviews
8.0/10
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