# Big Pink House, Bassenthwaite, Cumbria Large house near Cockermouth sleeping 22 with meeting and presentation space for business groups and team building ## At a Glance - Sleeps 9 - 22 - 9 bedrooms - Dining for 22 - Venue capacity 22 ## Images - Total images stored: 18 - 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/BigPinkHouse028web.jpg (caption: The Dining Area) - 2. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/AA9gGyPQ.jpeg (caption: Bar Area & Smart TV; alt: Bar Area & Smart TV) - 3. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/BigPinkHouse030web.jpg (caption: The perfect place to host a walking holiday) - 4. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/BigPinkHouse037web.jpg (caption: The view of Skiddaw) - 5. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/WhatsApp Image 2022-08-07 at 10.46.35 AM (1).jpeg (caption: The Outside Area; alt: The Outside Area) - 6. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/BigPinkHouse047web.jpg (caption: Host your BBQ) - 7. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/BigPinkHouse046web.jpg (caption: Outdoor Pizza Oven and BBQ area) - 8. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/BigPinkHouse053web.jpg (caption: Electric Car Charging Point) - 9. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/BigPinkHouse039web.jpg (caption: One of the refurbish Family Bedrooms) - 10. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/BigPinkHouse045web.jpg (caption: Our smallest double room) - 11. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/big-pink-house-bassenthwaite-cumbria-2026-01-01-16-07-21.jpg - 12. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/big-pink-house-bassenthwaite-cumbria-2026-01-01-16-07-18.webp (caption: Big Pink House is Pet Friendly) - 13. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/BigPinkHouse029web.jpg (caption: The Bar area) - 14. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/WhatsApp Image 2022-08-07 at 10.46.36 AM.jpeg (caption: The Big Pink House; alt: The Big Pink House) - 15. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/WhatsApp Image 2022-08-07 at 10.46.47 AM.jpeg (caption: Walking Holiday Friendly; alt: Walking Holiday Friendly) - 16. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/WhatsApp Image 2022-08-07 at 10.46.43 AM.jpeg (caption: The Main Kitchen Area; alt: The Main Kitchen Area) - 17. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/big-pink-house-bassenthwaite-cumbria-2026-01-01-16-00-22.jpg - 18. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/big-pink-house-bassenthwaite-cumbria-2026-01-01-15-59-25.jpg (caption: The Main Living Room Area) ## Floor Plans - No floor plans are available for this property. ## About The Property The house has played host to several companies in the past for team events and corporate meetings. Big Pink House has 9 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 22 guests. In addition the house has a large dining/meeting space which can be used for meetings, presentations and group discussions, and the house also benefits from separate break-away areas which are ideal for working on projects in smaller groups. While not working on your project or meeting the house and grounds offer ample space to relax, with a movie in our lounge or even a game of pool in our games room. There is a huge range of activities in the local area which can be organised either as individuals or for team building events; these activities include: archery, paint balling, water activities, climbing, walking excursions and much, much more. Catering can also be arranged at the Big Pink House; this could involve a chef coming to the house and cooking a meal for the guests or a catering company bringing food for you to the house for a special lunch or a sit down meal. ## Additional Features - Outdoor Areas ## Facilities - **Dog Friendly:** We welcome all dogs for a small charge of £20 per dog per stay. - **Accessibility:** The house has not been specially adapted but we do have ground floor bedrooms with walk in showers for those with limited mobility. - **Hot Tub:** There is an outdoor hot tub available for use during your stay. This is included within the price of the property. - **WiFi:** Free WiFi is available throughout the property. - **Kitchen:** Spacious well equipped kitchen area with separate pantry/prep kitchen leading into the dining area plus utility room. - **Dining Room:** Dining area with large table and seating for 22. Additional seating with an (un-stocked) bar - if you fancy being the landlord for the weekend. - **Sitting Room:** Lounge area with sofa seating and electric fireplace. - **TV and Music Facilities:** TV Lounge with 50" Plasma TV, additional TV in Bar area. - **Games Room:** Games room with pool table, air hockey, foosball and darts. Smaller games room for the younger children with soft play. - **Heating and Open Fires:** Fully central heated (heating is included within the rental price). - **Bedrooms:** 9 en-suite bedrooms - can be set as twin or super king on request. Some bedrooms have an additional single or bunk bed, one room is a bunk room. - **Linen:** All bed linen and towels are included. We do request that guests bring along their own towels for use outside. - **Bathrooms:** 9 en suite bath/shower rooms plus additional WC facilities. - **Children's Facilities:** Children very welcome. High chairs and cots provided. Children's outdoor play area and indoor games room with soft play. - **Outdoor:** Large garden with hot tub, barbecue, pizza oven, patio, garden furniture and children's play area. - **Swimming Pool:** We do not have a pool on site but may be able to offer availability at our private hire pool in Dalston Leisure Pool (20 min drive from House). - **Parking:** Ample car parking for all guests and an electric point car charging point. - **Smoking:** Smoking is not permitted. ## Rental Rates Please contact the owner for pricing. ## Booking Information - Short break and full week holidays available, for more info please contact us. ## Availability Please contact the owner for available dates. ## Enquiry - Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/big-pink-house-bassenthwaite-cumbria/business#enquiry ## Location ### Location breadcrumb [Europe](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/europe) > [UK](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/uk) > [England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/england) > [North West England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/north-west-england) > [Cumbria/Lake District](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/cumbria-lake-district) > [Wigton](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/wigton) ### Address Address: Mealsgate, Bassenthwaite, Cumbria, CA71JP, GB Latitude: 54.6794201 Longitude: -3.1941068 ### About The Area Located on the edge of the Lake District National Park, providing easy access to the popular locations such as Keswick, Cockermouth and central Lakes. Also not far from the coast. ### What's Nearby? - **Location:** Wigton (5 minutes), Cockermouth (15 minutes) and Keswick (20 minutes). - **Shop:** Co-operative at Wigton (5 minutes drive). - **Food and Drink:** Wigton. - **Airport:** Newcastle. - **Train:** Aspatria (10 minutes drive) or Carlisle Train Station (25 minutes drive). - **Bus:** Wigton (5 mins drive).