Name: The Mansion
Address: Woodhouse Road, Whitehaven, Cumbria
Price range: US$125+
Rating: 8.5

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About the Hotel

Woodhouse Road, Whitehaven

Near Fleswick Bay Beach

Great

8.9

8.6

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5.0

4.7

Loved by The Mansion guests

Spacious rooms

Great hosts

Fab pool

High cleaning standards

Excellent breakfast

"Love the honesty bar."

Karl from United Kingdom

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"Being able to have a swim in the pool was a huge bonus."

Helen from United Kingdom

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"The rooms and all the other areas of the building are very well kept very clean comfortable and peaceful"

Suzannah H from United Kingdom

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5-star luxury mansion in Whitehaven

Location

The Mansion in Whitehaven sits on a 100 hectare estate along the coastline of the scenic Whitehaven. This central location provides seamless access to the nearby beach and picturesque natural walking trails. With close proximity to historical attractions and charming local shops, guests can enjoy a full exploration of the region.

Rooms

The hotel offers 36 unique guest rooms, each furnished with period features and contemporary comfort. Many rooms provide stunning views of the gardens or coastline from large windows. Room configurations include luxurious suites with spacious living areas and walk-in showers.

Dining

On-site dining at The Mansion features a gourmet restaurant, serving locally sourced dishes. An extensive wine list complements the culinary offerings, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with seasonal menus inspired by fresh ingredients.

Wellness

The on-property spa provides a range of treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind with therapeutic massages or facial treatments within tranquil surroundings. Fitness classes and wellness retreats are also available for those seeking active rejuvenation.

Events and Business

The Mansion accommodates up to 200 guests, providing a versatile setting for gatherings and meetings. Events can be hosted in the grand ballroom or the well-equipped conference rooms. Personalized event planning services are available to ensure seamless execution.

Highlights

Location: 100 hectare estate with coastline access

Rooms: 36 unique guest rooms with garden views

Dining: gourmet restaurant with seasonal menus

Wellness: on-property spa offering therapeutic massages

Meeting space: grand ballroom accommodating 200 guests

“This hotel's commitment to creating a homely atmosphere truly stands out. I was particularly impressed by the pet-friendly approach and the customizable breakfast options that cater to all needs. The hosts' engaging presence and willingness to guide local explorations make this Whitehaven stay genuinely special.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

On-site parking made arrival simple. It was great knowing my car was secure, just steps from the entrance.

Rajesh from India

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Bliss

The pool, sauna, and hot tub were fantastic. The pool was a real bonus after a long day.

Mei Ling from China

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DiningCracking Breakfast

Breakfast was a highlight. The full English was superb, with lots of choices to start the day.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was spacious and clean, with a very comfortable bed and modern décor, and a great view.

Isabelle from France

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Select your room type

The Mansion offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Double beds and 2 Single beds
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Shower
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Double Room En-Suite Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Shower
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Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed / 1 Single bed
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Shower
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Facilities

The Mansion offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Services

Pet amenities available

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Mansion Location

Woodhouse Road, Whitehaven

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

The Beacon Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Rum Story

1.5 mi

Landmark

Haig Colliery Mining Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

St Peter's

3300 ft

Landmark

St Andrew's Church

4200 ft

Landmark

St John's Church Hensingham

4400 ft

Landmark

Haig Pit

4100 ft

Church

St Beghs Priory

4600 ft

Landmark

Saltom Pit

4900 ft

Museum

Haighs Mining Museum

4900 ft

Landmark

Whitehaven Golf Club

1.5 mi

Landmark

Whitehaven Sports Centre

1.0 mi

Landmark

Hensingham Methodist Church

1.0 mi

Landmark

Whitehaven Civic Hall

1.1 mi

Landmark

New Life Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Whitehaven United Reformed Church

1.1 mi

Nearby

Woodbank Evangelical Church

500 ft

Explore Whitehaven

Explore the Surroundings

The Beacon Museum

25 minutes' walk

Maritime history, interactive exhibits, and stunning views of the harbor await at this vibrant local museum.

The Rum Story

30 minutes' walk

Experience the fascinating history of rum production in this immersive museum, complete with tastings and guided tours.

Haig Colliery Mining Museum

20 minutes' walk

An authentic glimpse into mining life with exhibits and guided tours in a historic colliery setting.

St Peter's

15 minutes' walk

A historic and architecturally significant church known for its stunning stained glass and peaceful atmosphere.

Hiking at St Bees Head

40 minutes' drive

Enjoy dramatic coastal views and wildlife on this thrilling hike. Accessible via public transport or car.

Relaxation at Whitehaven Spa

5 minutes' drive

Revitalize with pampering treatments in a serene spa environment, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.

The Waterfront

25 minutes' walk

A casual dining spot offering fresh fish and chips with stunning harbor views, perfect for families.

Hensingham Fish Bar

20 minutes' walk

Known for its traditional fish and chips, this local favorite offers a friendly atmosphere and fast service.

Gaiety Picture House

25 minutes' walk

A charming theater showing the latest films and classic flicks, with a nostalgic feel for all ages.

Whitehaven Civic Hall

20 minutes' walk

Hosts a variety of events, including concerts and comedy shows, ideal for a fun night out.

Getting around

City Centre
Whitehaven 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 120 min · 49.7 mi
Blackpool International (BLK) 272 min · 112.3 mi
Train
Corkickle Railway Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Corkickle Train Station 17 min · 4600 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 7.5 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Mansion from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Mansion is known for its spacious rooms and select rooms even boast sea and garden views. Many guests appreciate the included breakfast with its plentiful options. The hotel features convenient amenities like its own car park and a swimming pool that opens for hotel guests in the afternoon and some guests may find the walk to the town center to be a bit long. Plus, the hotel overlooks Whitehaven and offers outstanding views of the Irish Sea and the coast.

Review score

Based on 7 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Staff

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

8.5/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Pros

Comfy bed

Good breakfast

Friendly hosts

Cons

Dated room

No USB chargers

George from United Kingdom

Family with children

double room en-suite bathroom

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: November 04, 2025

7/10

safe parking onsite tasty breakfast full friendly hosts limited sauna temperature pool sediment long walk

the hosts were friendly they provided a home from home welcome and were very helpful the location was convenient for exploring the area and visiting local attractions. the safe onsite parking was sufficient and convenient it made it easy to come and go as i pleased.

the sauna was not as hot as i expected i was told it could not reach 80 degrees celsius the pool had some sediment around the base and sides i noticed it looked like it could be easily cleaned.

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Daniel from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room En-Suite Bathroom

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 16, 2026

8.5/10

excellent stay!

dog friendly electric charger honesty bar

i liked that the hotel had a pool and sauna. there also is a electric car charger available to use, great. the hotel operates a honesty bar, and guests can buy drinks and snacks. i thought this was a great touch.

Rooms

9/10

my double room had a comfy bed. it also had coffee and tea, and they replenished them quickly. the room was clean, modern and spacious.

Location

8/10

the hotel offers discrete parking for bikes. it's located a mile from town, sitting high up. the location give a wonderful view from my room.

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Justin from Canada

Single

Deluxe Double Room Sea View

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 07, 2026

9/10

comfortable bed clean room extra sofa

i stayed in a beautiful double room with a sea view. the room included a sofa which was a great addition. the bed was comfortable, and the room was clean.

The shower was small. A minor inconvenience.

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Zoe from United Kingdom

Single

double room en-suite bathroom

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 20, 2025

8/10

daily swim friendly staff excellent location

i swam each day in the pool.. it was an added bonus. staff members were very friendly and helpful. i visited st bees and ravenglass harbourside it was an excellent location.

the room was clean but had a stale smell.

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Gerard from France

Single

Deluxe Double Room Sea View

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: October 03, 2025

9/10

sea view garden view private car park

The room had a sea and garden view, it was a nice surprise. Breakfast was included and had plenty of options (the croissants were delicious!). The hotel has its own car park, made arrival smooth.

The walk to the town center is a bit long.

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Eva from Sweden

Family with children

family room bathroom

4 nights in June 2026

Reviewed: September 01, 2025

9/10

freshly cooked breakfast unlimited coffee

i found a well-stocked honesty bar upstairs, it was a thoughtful touch. the breakfast included a full english option, it was amazing. unlimited tea and coffee was provided. it was the perfect start to each day.

i could not find an iron board in the room.

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Louise from France

Family with children

Double Room En-Suite Bathroom

3 nights in June 2026

Reviewed: June 25, 2025

9/10

freshly cooked breakfast variety options

I stayed in a Double Room En-Suite Bathroom. The breakfast was freshly cooked with a variety of options (I loved the vegetarian choices).

The floor made a lot of sound when walking.

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