Holly House is a bright and comfortable two-bedroom terraced home in Hensingham, accommodating up to three guests.

With modern interiors, practical amenities and convenient access to Whitehaven, the property is particularly well suited to couples, small families, NHS workers, contractor teams, professionals and guests requiring longer stays in West Cumbria.

Both bedrooms are comfortably furnished and provide storage for clothes and personal belongings. Bed linen, bath towels and hand towels are supplied for all guests.

The family bathroom includes a bath with an overhead shower, giving guests the option of a relaxing soak or a convenient shower.

The welcoming living and dining area features comfortable seating, a Smart TV and an electric fireplace, creating a cosy place to unwind after a busy day. Guests are welcome to sign in to their own streaming accounts during their stay.

The kitchen is equipped for both short visits and extended stays, with an oven, hob, fridge freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster, washing machine, cookware, utensils and crockery.

Guests receive a small starter supply of toilet rolls, washing-up liquid, hand soap, kitchen roll and laundry capsules.

Guests have private use of the entire property, including both bedrooms, the bathroom, kitchen, living and dining area, and small rear yard.

Location

Holly House is situated in Hensingham, just outside Whitehaven town centre. Local convenience stores, pubs, takeaway options and everyday amenities are within walking distance.

The location is particularly convenient for guests working at West Cumberland Hospital. It also provides access to Sellafield, Westlakes Science Park and other major employers across West Cumbria.

Whitehaven town centre and its historic harbour offer a variety of shops, cafés, pubs and restaurants. Whitehaven railway station provides services along the Cumbrian Coast Line between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness, while local bus routes connect Hensingham with surrounding areas.

Whitehaven is approximately 27 miles from Keswick and the north-western Lake District, and around 48 miles from Windermere and the southern Lake District. The property therefore provides a useful base for exploring the western Lake District, the Cumbrian coast and the wider region.

Parking

A rear driveway is available at the property but is suitable for a small vehicle only.

Guests with larger vehicles can use free public parking located within approximately a five-minute walk, subject to availability.

Additional on-street parking may also be available nearby. Please be aware that some spaces are within disc-parking zones, and guests are responsible for following the displayed restrictions.

Guest support

Our locally based management team is available before and throughout your stay. For the quickest response, guests should contact the team using the dedicated business WhatsApp number provided after booking.

Although we do not normally meet guests in person, our team is nearby and happy to assist with questions, local recommendations or any issues during your stay.

Important pre-arrival information

Before check-in, the booking guest must complete identity verification, accept our rental agreement and provide a refundable £150 security deposit through our secure guest portal.

The deposit is processed separately as a card pre-authorisation. It may appear as a pending transaction, but the money is not normally taken from your account. It will only be charged where necessary following damage or a breach of the disclosed house rules or rental terms.

The pre-authorisation is released after checkout when no charge is required. The time taken for the pending transaction to disappear depends on the guest’s bank.

Full check-in and access instructions will be shared approximately 24 hours before arrival once all required pre-arrival steps have been completed.

This property is professionally managed by LLB Property Management, a family-run, VAT-registered serviced accommodation company based in Cumbria. With three years’ experience, we have been recognised twice as Property Management Company of the Year through the North West England Prestige Awards.

VAT invoices are available upon request for business stays.