Description

The Big White House is a detached self-catering Family house located in the village of Greengill; 5 minutes from the market town of Cockermouth in Cumbria. The house can accommodate groups of up to 24 people in 11 bedrooms; many bedrooms have en-suite toilet and wash basin and security boxes for storage of personal belongings.

The Big White House has recently been renovated to the highest standards, and now boasts a huge dining room with large 18' dining table which can seat 24 people. In addition there is now brand new first floor TV lounge with large 50" TV with Blu-Ray home cinema system. In addition all of the bathrooms have now been replaced with the highest quality fittings.

The house is ideal for family parties, get-togethers and corporate meetings; unlike camping barns and hostels the Big White House offers sole use. 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.

The Big White House is fully-central heated, the front door opens into the entrance hall:

Ground Floor

Dining Room: The dining room has a large 18' dining table which seats 24 people; in addition there is also cabinets with hotplates and separate unit with wine chillier unit. Adjacent to the dining room is the snug area.
Snug: This area is adjacent to the dining room and has 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.
Bedroom 4: Bunk Bedroom with En-Suite toilet and washbasin.
Bedroom 5: Bunk & Single Bedroom with En-Suit toilet and washbasin.
Bedroom 6: Double Bedroom with En-Suite toilet and washbasin.
Shower Room: Shower room with toilet, hand basin and shower.
Pool Room: Pool room complete with pool table.
Clothes Drying Room: Clothes drying room complete with clothes horses and ironing facilities.

First Floor

Bedroom 7: Bunk Bedroom with En-suite toilet and washbasin.
Bedroom 8: Twin Bedroom with En-suite toilet and washbasin.
Bedroom 9: Twin Bedroom with En-suite toilet and washbasin.
Bedroom 10: Twin bedroom with furniture.
Bedroom 11: Family bedroom with double and single bed.
Bathroom 1: Bathroom with toilet, washbasin, bath and shower over bath.
Bathroom 2: Bathroom with toilet, washbasin, bath and shower over bath.
TV Lounge: The TV lounge has leather sofa seating and huge 50" TV with Blu-Ray home cinema system.

Outside

Parking Area: Parking area suitable for up to eighteen cars.
Garden: Garden with Patio Furniture, BBQ and two large lawned areas, with views over the Solway.
Summer House: Located at the edge of the garden with views over the Solway.
Lockup: Secure Container, ideal for the storage of mountain bikes, canoes etc.

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.

Walkers Welcome & Cyclists Welcome Awards

Whether you are a walker or a cyclist the Big White House provides a number of features which you will find very useful, including: a separate space for drying outdoor clothing and footwear, boot scrapes, first aid kit, information and maps for reference on walking and information about local attractions and events and other important telephone numbers.