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Low Millgillhead, Workington

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4.0
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Sleeps up to 12
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 3

Low Millgillhead is a stunning Georgian farmhouse in Lamplugh near Cockermouth, Lake District. This six-bedroom property sleeps 12 guests, making it perfect for large family gatherings or friend reunions. The property sits on a shared one-acre site with far-reaching lawns, mature shrubs and a stream running through the grounds.

Located on the western edge of the Lake District National Park, this farmhouse offers a quieter base away from tourist crowds. You'll have easy access to beautiful lakes including Loweswater, Buttermere and Crummock Water, plus walking routes from your doorstep.

The accommodation includes one king-size bedroom, two double rooms (one with access to a twin room) and two additional twin rooms.

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About Low Millgillhead

Low Millgillhead is a stunning Georgian farmhouse in Lamplugh near Cockermouth, Lake District. This six-bedroom property sleeps 12 guests, making it perfect for large family gatherings or friend reunions. The property sits on a shared one-acre site with far-reaching lawns, mature shrubs and a stream running through the grounds.

Located on the western edge of the Lake District National Park, this farmhouse offers a quieter base away from tourist crowds. You'll have easy access to beautiful lakes including Loweswater, Buttermere and Crummock Water, plus walking routes from your doorstep.

The accommodation includes one king-size bedroom, two double rooms (one with access to a twin room) and two additional twin rooms. There are three bathrooms - a family bathroom with shower over bath, two en-suite shower rooms, plus a separate WC. The huge dining table is ideal for group meals and game nights, while the living area features a cosy open fire and Smart TV for evening entertainment.

Nearby attractions include Whinlatter Forest Park (15 miles, 30 minutes) with walking and cycling trails, Cockermouth (7.5 miles, 15 minutes) with shops and restaurants, Ennerdale Valley (8 miles, 20 minutes) for hiking and Bassenthwaite Lake (15 miles, 30 minutes) for water activities.

Low Millgillhead offers the best of both worlds - a peaceful setting but close enough to explore. It's ideal for groups wanting to experience the quieter western Lakes with comfortable, spacious accommodation.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Low Millgillhead

Spacious Group Dining

The massive dining table is perfect for big family meals and game nights, with plenty of cookware for preparing feasts.

Beautiful Gardens

One acre of shared gardens with lawns, mature shrubs and a stream running through it - ideal for relaxing outdoors.

Comfortable Bedrooms

Six well-appointed bedrooms with super comfortable beds provide ample space for all twelve guests.

Dog-Friendly Grounds

The secure garden is perfect for dogs, with three pets welcome and lovely walking routes directly from the property.

Quiet Lake District Location

Set in the less crowded western Lakes, offering peaceful surroundings but still close to key attractions.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

The kitchen has everything needed for group catering, including a ceramic range cooker and multiple fridges.

Getting To Low Millgillhead

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Low Millgillhead by car, follow the A5086 towards Cockermouth/Workington and turn off at Lamplugh. The Georgian farmhouse is accessible via country roads with good signage and you'll find parking for up to five cars on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is at Workington, approximately 10 miles from the property. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to complete your journey to Low Millgillhead in Lamplugh.

On-site parking for five cars
Workington station (10 miles)
Accessible from the A5086

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Whinlatter Forest Park
Distance: 15 miles
CA12 5TW
Cockermouth Historic Town
Distance: 7.5 miles
CA13 9DS
Ennerdale Water
Distance: 8 miles
CA23 3AU
Cogra Moss Circular Walk
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA14 4TX
Blake Fell Summit Trail
Distance: 3 miles
CA14 4TX
Loweswater Circuit
Distance: 8 miles
CA13 0RU
Cockermouth Main Street
Distance: 7.5 miles
CA13 9LQ
Workington Town Centre
Distance: 10 miles
CA14 3AE
Whitehaven Harbour Shops
Distance: 9 miles
CA28 7LR
Lamplugh Village
Distance: 1 mile
CA14 4TX
Loweswater Village
Distance: 8 miles
CA13 0RU
Buttermere Village
Distance: 12 miles
CA13 9XA
Whinlatter Forest Park
Distance: 15 miles
CA12 5TW
Cockermouth Historic Town
Distance: 7.5 miles
CA13 9DS
Ennerdale Water
Distance: 8 miles
CA23 3AU
Cogra Moss Circular Walk
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA14 4TX
Blake Fell Summit Trail
Distance: 3 miles
CA14 4TX
Loweswater Circuit
Distance: 8 miles
CA13 0RU
Cockermouth Main Street
Distance: 7.5 miles
CA13 9LQ
Workington Town Centre
Distance: 10 miles
CA14 3AE
Whitehaven Harbour Shops
Distance: 9 miles
CA28 7LR
Lamplugh Village
Distance: 1 mile
CA14 4TX
Loweswater Village
Distance: 8 miles
CA13 0RU
Buttermere Village
Distance: 12 miles
CA13 9XA

Is Low Millgillhead Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Low Millgillhead offers plenty for children with its spacious one-acre garden featuring a stream to explore. Inside, the large living area has a Smart TV and DVD player for entertainment. Nearby Whinlatter Forest Park has family-friendly walking trails and a play area, while Cogra Moss reservoir is perfect for short walks with kids.
Groups Will Love...
The enormous dining room is Low Millgillhead's standout group feature. The huge table comfortably seats all 12 guests for meals and becomes the perfect spot for board games and evening socialising. The well-equipped kitchen with range cooker, multiple fridges and ample cookware makes catering for large groups straightforward and enjoyable.
Pet Friendly
Low Millgillhead welcomes up to three dogs with a charge of £20 each per week. The spacious garden with stream is perfect for pets to explore, though supervision is needed. Walking routes start directly from the property, including the nearby Cogra Moss reservoir path and trails up Blake Fell for more adventurous dog walks.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Low Millgillhead

The Kirkstile Inn

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA13 0RU

The Shepherd's Arms Hotel

Located 7.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA13 0QE

Wild Zucchinis Bistro

Located 7.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA13 9HA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Low Millgillhead

Is Low Millgillhead pet friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes up to three dogs. The large garden is secure and dog-friendly, with a stream running through it and plenty of walking routes directly from the property.
How many people can the property accommodate?
Low Millgillhead sleeps 12 people across six bedrooms. The bedroom configuration includes one king-size, two doubles and three twin rooms, with one twin accessed through a double bedroom.
What's the dining setup like for large groups?
The property features a huge dining table that comfortably seats all guests. The kitchen is well-equipped with an electric ceramic range cooker, fridge, dishwasher and plenty of cookware for preparing group meals.
Are there any shared facilities?
The one-acre garden is shared with other properties in the complex. However, guests report that it still feels very private, with plenty of outdoor space and seating areas for your group.
What's the bathroom situation for 12 people?
There are three bathrooms in total - a family bathroom with shower over bath, two en-suite shower rooms, plus a separate WC. This provides good coverage for larger groups staying at the property.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is parking for up to five cars on site. This makes it convenient for larger groups arriving in multiple vehicles to park safely at the property.
What's the nearest town and how far away is it?
Cockermouth is the nearest town, located 7.5 miles away (about 15 minutes by car). It offers shops, restaurants and amenities for stocking up during your stay.
Are towels provided at the property?
No, towels are not included in your stay. Guests need to bring their own bath and hand towels, though bed linen is provided for all beds in the property.

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