The Mansion Bed & Breakfast in Whitehaven

Occupying the former 18th-century home of the poet William Wordsworth, this charming B&B is a mile from Corkickle train station, 3 miles from St. Bees Head, a cliff-top reserve overlooking the Irish Sea, and 9 miles from the edge of the Lake District National Park.Relaxed rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffeemaking equipment, as well as en suite bathrooms. Upgraded rooms provide sitting areas.Parking is complimentary. Full English breakfast is served in an informal dining room that has a fireplace. There's also an indoor pool, a sauna and a hot tub, as well as a guest lounge and a shared kitchen. Dogs are welcome.