"Our room had a lovely sea view and was spotlessly clean."
Barbara from United Kingdom
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"Loved the beautiful house, particularly the breakfast room overlooking the harbour."
Robert from Canada
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"Views are fantastic from bedrooms but this may depend on which you are allocated."
Scotland22 from United Kingdom
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"The dining room with its gorgeous view and the view of the house outside."
Julija from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was fantastic - fresh and delicious with sea views."
Ella T from United Kingdom
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3-star guest house with sea-view terrace accommodations in Whitehaven
Accommodations
Lismore Guest House offers rooms with private bathrooms, sea or garden views, and carpeted floors. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Chocolates or cookies are provided in every room as a welcome touch.
Dining & Breakfast
A highly rated breakfast is served in a conservatory overlooking the harbour. The breakfast includes locally sourced produce, fresh fruit pots, yoghurts, and a cooked-to-order full English. Guests also have access to a fridge in the dining room with drinks, fruit, and yoghurt.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The guest house is located 23 km from Cockermouth and 29 km from Wasdale, with nearby attractions including Muncaster Castle and Whinlatter Forest Park. It is within walking distance of Whitehaven town centre, the harbour, and the railway station. The property also offers close access to the C2C cycle route and St Bees.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Family rooms are available for larger groups, with options such as quadruple rooms with private bathrooms. The guest house provides secure bike storage and luggage storage space for families traveling with equipment. Daily housekeeping and a fridge in the room add convenience for longer stays.
Guest Services & Special Touches
Guests receive a parking permit upon arrival for on-street parking near the property. The room includes a Tassimo coffee maker, a mini fridge with bottled water, and a bedside wireless charging dock. The property offers non-smoking rooms throughout and a terrace with outdoor furniture for guest use.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to town centre, harbour, and train station
Rooms: Sea-view rooms with Tassimo coffee makers and mini fridges
Dining: Conservatory breakfast with locally sourced produce and full English
Family: Quadruple rooms and family rooms with private bathrooms
Extra: Parking permits, chocolates in room, and secure bike storage
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Whitehaven Beach for a day of sun and sand.
Try the fish and chips at Mango's Beach Bar for local flavors.
Take a stroll through the Whitehaven Markets on Sundays for local crafts.
Explore the Coral Sea Heritage Park for breathtaking marine life.
Check out the Whitsunday Crocodile Safari for an exciting wildlife experience.
Choose your room category
Lismore Guest House offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Quadruple Room Bathroom
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Lismore Guest House provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where to Find Lismore Guest House
28 Wellington Row, Whitehaven, CA28 7HE,
Map view
City landmarks
Bay
Saltom Bay
2.71 km
Church
St Bees Priory graveyard
6.36 km
Nearby
Museum
The Beacon Museum
410 m
27 Lowther Street
The Rum Story
410 m
Restaurants
Wetherspoons Bransty Arch
180 m
4 Bransty Row
Frasers
230 m
32 Tangier Street
The Harbour Master Coffee House and Bar
300 m
Restaurant
L'aal Tatty Bar
290 m
103 Duke Street
Chattanooga
320 m
5 Duke Street
Granny Wong's
450 m
31 Scotch Street
Cafe West
490 m
56 King Street
Costa Coffee
470 m
62 King Street
Subway
460 m
53 Lowther Street
Rooftop Cafe
580 m
10 Lowther Street Dixons Department Store
Greggs
510 m
61 King Street
Explore Whitehaven
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Beacon Museum
5 minutes' walk
The Beacon Museum showcases local history and features stunning views over the Solway Firth.
The Rum Story
5 minutes' walk
The Rum Story offers interactive exhibits on rum production and the local distilling history in a quirky setting.
St. Nicholas Tower Chapel & Gardens
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden with historic chapel ruins. Ideal for a quick escape or peaceful stroll amidst history.
Saltom Bay
30 minutes' walk
A scenic beach known for its stunning coastal cliffs. Great for a picnic or casual beach day.
Coastal Walks
30 minutes' walk
Coastal walks offer breathtaking views and varied terrain. Ideal for both leisurely strolls and brisk hikes.
Beach Day at Saltom Bay
30 minutes' walk
A fantastic spot for sunbathing and swimming. Lovely beach atmosphere suitable for families and thrill-seekers.
Frasers
3 minutes' walk
Frasers serves local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, with signature dishes focused on fresh, seasonal ingredients.
The Harbour Master Coffee House and Bar
4 minutes' walk
A relaxed bar offering coffee and casual meals, with a focus on local flavors and a friendly vibe.
Wetherspoons Bransty Arch
3 minutes' walk
A lively spot offering an extensive pub menu and affordable drinks in a classic pub setting.
Chattanooga
4 minutes' walk
Chattanooga specializes in American cuisine, with hearty dishes perfect for casual dining and gatherings.
Local Theaters
10 minutes' walk
Local theaters offer a variety of performances including plays and concerts suitable for all ages.
Live Jazz at The Harbour Master
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy live jazz performances weekly at The Harbour Master, a vibrant venue for music lovers.
Local transport options
City Centre
Whitehaven 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 117 min · 77.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 273 min · 181.9 km
Train
Whitehaven Train Station 4 min · 300 m
Whitehaven Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Lismore Guest House
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Cute hosts
Comfortable rooms
Harbour views
Central location
Really good breakfast
Cons
Inconsistent shower temperature
Mouldy window blinds
Condensation on windows
Drink machine preference
Guest reviews
based on 907 reviews
9.6/10
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