Book Dovenby Ship in Tallentire, Lake District
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Property Overview
Dovenby Ship Dovenby, Tallentire, CA13 0PN,
- Near Wordsworth House and Garden
Guest rating
5.4
Guest house in Tallentire with a garden, terrace, and bar
Accommodation and Facilities
DOVENBY SHIP in Tallentire offers a guest house with a
Dining
The Dovenby Ship serves
Local Attractions
Highlights
Rooms: Soundproofed rooms with private bathrooms and TV
Dining: Homemade steak pie and Sunday roasts
Location: 22 km from Buttermere, 26 km from Derwentwater Lake
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Staff: English-speaking reception staff
Must-do experiences
- Visit the charming village of Cockermouth, birthplace of Wordsworth.
- Savor the famous Cumberland sausage at The Globe Inn nearby.
- Take a scenic hike at Whinlatter Forest for stunning views.
- Explore the unique exhibits at the Keswick Museum and Art Gallery.
- Don't miss the local produce at the Penrith Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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Dovenby Ship offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Double Room
2 persons
5 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Amenities
Dovenby Ship provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- No pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Terrace
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Where to Find Dovenby Ship
Dovenby Ship Dovenby, Tallentire, CA13 0PN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Wordsworth House and Garden
3.61 km
Church
Church of St Bride
2.09 km
Landmark
Derventio Roman Fort
2.37 km
Landmark
Evangelical Church
2.45 km
Landmark
Baptist
2.45 km
Landmark
J.B.Banks and Son Ltd
3.83 km
Church
St Bridget's Church
2.73 km
Landmark
The Greenway
2.85 km
Landmark
Memorial Gardens
3.36 km
Landmark
Cockermouth Castle
3.73 km
Landmark
Royal British Legion Social Club
2.93 km
Landmark
Settlement
2.95 km
Landmark
Cockermouth History Wall
3.7 km
Landmark
Ghyll Scrambling
3.3 km
Landmark
Isel Hall
3.74 km
Church
St Michael's Church-Isel Church
3.75 km
Landmark
The Sun Inn
3.44 km
Gallery
Castlegate House Gallery
3.81 km
Landmark
Dubwath Silver Meadows
3.78 km
Church
Cockermouth United Reformed Church
3.61 km
Church
Christ Church
3.72 km
Landmark
Saint Joesephs Church
3.53 km
Landmark
Mayo Statue
3.7 km
Church
St Mungo's Church
3.72 km
Forest
Lanthwaite Wood
3.78 km
Store
Hummingbird House
3.66 km
Landmark
Fletcher Christian
3.7 km
Landmark
Many Norman & Viking Artefacts
3.73 km
Landmark
St. Bridget's Church
3.78 km
Landmark
Gallery Artemis
3.78 km
Restaurants
The Ship
10 m
Dovenby Near Cockermouth
Explore Tallentire
Local Highlights
Wordsworth House and Garden
40 minutes' walk
Birthplace of poet William Wordsworth, featuring a beautiful Georgian house and garden. Guided tours available.
Derventio Roman Fort
25 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing the remains of a Roman fort. Offers insights into the Roman life in Cumbria.
Cockermouth Castle
40 minutes' walk
A historic Norman castle with beautiful views and rich history. Great spot for photography.
Memorial Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Serene gardens in honor of fallen soldiers. Features lovely pathways and manicured landscapes perfect for a peaceful walk.
Ghyll Scrambling
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling outdoor adventure of climbing and sliding through beautiful ghylls, guided tours available.
Hiking at Lanthwaite Wood
40 minutes' walk
Relaxing walks with stunning views of Derwentwater and the surrounding fells, suitable for all skill levels.
The Ship
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering local ales and hearty dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and community vibe.
The Sun Inn
35 minutes' walk
Charming setting with a focus on locally sourced ingredients, serving a delectable menu with a seasonal twist.
Royal British Legion Social Club
30 minutes' walk
Lively social club featuring live music and events, perfect for winding down after a day of exploring.
Cockermouth Castle Events
40 minutes' walk
Hosts various seasonal events and shows, offering a blend of history and cultural entertainment for all ages.
Local transport options
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 8.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Dovenby Ship
Pros
Really good pub food
Generous food portions
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor internet connectivity
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