"The shower was the highlight of the stay. I was more excited to use the shower at the end of a rainy few days in the Lakes."
Tiffany from United Kingdom
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"Service , quality of the newly refurbished accommodation and the excellent food and menu choices ."
Glen from United Kingdom
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"The rooms were lovely, modern and clean (cleaner in there everyday), the bed was really comfortable and the staff were so and accommodating and friendly!"
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"Newly an tastefully decorated. A quaint country pub with excellent food."
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"The pie I had for my evening meal was exceptional."
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3-star Country Inn & Restaurant in Dearham with On-Site Dining and Free Parking
Dining Experience
The hotel offers a traditional family-friendly restaurant that serves local cuisine for lunch and dinner. The restaurant caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, providing diverse dining options. Guests also enjoy a cosy bar and a breakfast that includes freshly cooked options with homemade sourdough.
Comfortable Accommodations
Each of the 6 rooms comes with a private bathroom, a TV, an electric kettle, and a wardrobe. Room types include King Rooms, Superior King Rooms, and Deluxe King Rooms, all noted for their spacious layout and high-quality furnishings. The rooms feature walk-in showers, free toiletries, and streaming services.
Pet-Friendly Policy
The hotel welcomes dogs and offers special amenities such as sausage for breakfast and a small field behind the property for walking. Dogs are allowed in the bar and in the designated part of the restaurant during meals. The staff can also look after pets while guests briefly leave the property.
Location & Local Attractions
The hotel is located 1.7 km from the Lakeland Heavy Horse Centre and 7 km from Wordsworth House And Garden in Cockermouth. It is within easy driving distance to Buttermere (25 km) and Derwentwater Lake (30 km). Newcastle International Airport is 136 km away.
Amenities & Services
The hotel provides free on-site private parking and free WiFi throughout the property. It has non-smoking rooms, a garden, and CCTV security in common areas and outside. Daily housekeeping and a security alarm are also in place.
Highlights
Dining: Local cuisine restaurant with gluten-free & vegan options
Rooms: King, Superior King & Deluxe King rooms with walk-in showers
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly with sausage breakfast & walking field
Location: 7 km from Wordsworth House, easy access to Buttermere
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Security: CCTV & smoke alarms throughout
Must-do experiences
Try the homemade Cumberland sausage at Dearham Bistro.
Visit the unique Beckfoot School Museum for local history.
Take a stroll along the River Derwent for scenic views.
Check out the monthly farmers' market for fresh local produce.
Explore St. Michael's Church for its stunning architecture and history.
Select your room type
The Old Mill Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
King Room
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
room details
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Facilities
The Old Mill Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Old Mill Inn: Location in England
Row Brow, Dearham, CA15 7JP,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
St Mungo's Church
610 m
Landmark
Many Norman & Viking Artefacts
620 m
Landmark
The Sun Inn
710 m
Landmark
Birkby Colliery conical spoil tip 600m west of Rose Gill Mill
1.45 km
Landmark
Dearham Coal Mine
1.22 km
Landmark
Gilcrux Iron Mine
1.84 km
Landmark
Rosegill Coal Mine
1.95 km
Landmark
Broughton Moor Coal Mine
2.7 km
Landmark
Crosby Coal Mine
2.82 km
Church
St John the Evangelist's Church
3.06 km
Landmark
Senhouse Roman Museum
4.17 km
Aquarium
Lake District Coast Aquarium
4.51 km
Landmark
All Souls' Church
3.35 km
Landmark
Elenborough Methodist
3.19 km
Landmark
Wordsworth House and Garden
6.75 km
Landmark
Ellen Coal Mine
3.23 km
Landmark
Church of St Columba
3.59 km
Landmark
Methodist
3.57 km
Landmark
Low Close Opencast Mine
3.63 km
Landmark
Maryport Golf Club
3.68 km
Museum
Maryport Maritime Museum
4.35 km
Church
Parish Church of St Mary
3.99 km
Landmark
Trinity Baptist Church
4.05 km
Landmark
St Marks
4.07 km
Landmark
Alauna Roman Fort
4.07 km
Landmark
Swarthy Hill Roman Mile Fortlet 21
4.11 km
Landmark
Flemming Square
4.15 km
Landmark
Disused
4.16 km
Landmark
Allonby Saltpans
4.22 km
Landmark
Tidal Reach Gallery
4.23 km
Explore Dearham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mungo's Church
10 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere, perfect for peaceful reflection.
Many Norman & Viking Artefacts
10 minutes' walk
A captivating collection showcasing local history with artefacts from the Norman and Viking eras.
Dearham Coal Mine
5 minutes' drive
An intriguing historical site reflecting the local mining heritage that played a key role in the area's economy.
Birkby Colliery conical spoil tip
5 minutes' drive
A unique geological feature offering insights into the region's mining past and excellent views of the surroundings.
Fishing at Gilcrux Springs
5 minutes' drive
Tranquil trout fishing in a scenic setting. Equipment rentals available for all skill levels.
Hiking in the Lake District
15 minutes' drive
Adventurous trails in stunning landscapes attract thrill-seekers with options for all levels.
Wellness Retreats
8 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions available nearby with yoga and massage options to recharge during your stay.
The Sun Inn
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty British dishes and local ales in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Local Bistro
5 minutes' drive
Charming bistro featuring seasonal menus with local ingredients, great for a casual yet elegant dining experience.
Maryport Fish & Chips
10 minutes' drive
Famous for its classic fish and chips, this eatery serves up delicious meals in a friendly setting.
Maryport Maritime Museum
10 minutes' drive
Engaging exhibits on maritime history, great for families and offers occasional special events.
Local Concert Venues
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venues showcasing live performances, including jazz and rock nights, creating a lively atmosphere.
Getting around England
City Centre
Dearham 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 93 min · 61.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 6.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Old Mill Inn.
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Quality dining
Friendly staff
Cons
Noise disturbances
Limited operating hours
Guest reviews
based on 397 reviews
9.1/10
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