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Higham Hall Hotel Reviews, Cockermouth, England, UK

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Higham Hall

Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth CA13 9SH, England
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Higham Hall
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Ranked #15 of 15 Cockermouth B&B and Inns
4.0 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
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Leeds, United Kingdom
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23 reviews 23 reviews
14 hotel reviews
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“Fantastic setting, genuine old building but half-hearted service”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 September 2012

Good: Location (once you have navigated. Setting, Grounds. View. Gardens. Lots of the amazing interior architecture. Evening meal. Library of Art books. Superb wood-panelled downstairs loo. Seating and tables in the very small bar area. Poor: Limited signage from the main road to locate the entrance. Lack of greeting or indication of what to do on arrival. Thankfully the bar... More

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8 hotel reviews
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“Unusually satisfying retreat===”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 November 2011

Wonderful out-of -the-way spot for rambling (but not gambling. The staff were superb--from Barbara(the financial guru) to the house keepers who looked after our every need. I loved this place as it fit every need we had on our tour of the Lake District==== the Basselthwaite Lake area is not as well known as the more popular Windermere but it... More

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“A Castle with Lodging, Meals and Courses for Adults”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 August 2011

My wife has taken painting classes for years in Chicago. Her teacher was offered a one week guest instructor gig at Higham Hall. As luck would have it, her birthday was also going to fall during this week so we flew into Manchester, took a train to Penrith, took a bus to Cockermouth and were picked up in a van... More

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York, United Kingdom
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“"You were unlucky"”
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 June 2011

I'd been here a few times with generally good experiences (especially the food!) but when I took my husband for a weekend's course we were really disappointed with the content and with the room we were allocated. However when we wrote to the Principal he didn't address any of our concerns but just told us we "were unlucky". We'd have... More

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Higham Hall Cockermouth, England, UK
Address: Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth CA13 9SH, England
Region: United Kingdom > England > Cumbria > Lake District > Cockermouth
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Ranked #15 of 15 B&Bs / Inns in Cockermouth

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