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A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of flowers and a lamp on the desk.

A dining area with a long table, chairs, and a clock on the wall.

A row of white buildings with black doors, each with a sign indicating a Georgian House Hotel.

A room with a white desk, a chair, a radiator, and a window with blinds.

1. Georgian House Hotel

< 0.1 km from The Rum Story

Gaurav

￥25,492

￥30,591 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 5 - Sep 6

A historic stone building with multiple windows and a central entrance.

A wooden door with a sign reading "THE LODGE" and a hanging flower basket.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A large glass conservatory with a wooden frame, a stone foundation, and a wooden deck with outdoor furniture.

2. Moresby Hall

3 km from The Rum Story

Mel

￥20,188

￥24,225 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A bar area with multiple beer taps, a digital screen, and a refrigerator stocked with bottles.

Two neatly made twin beds with white and orange bedding, a window with curtains, and a small bedside table with a lamp.

A long banquet table set with white chairs, a central floral arrangement, and neatly arranged cutlery and glassware.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "The Chase Hotel," a parking area with three cars, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

3. Chase Hotel

1.2 km from The Rum Story

Carol

￥20,232

￥24,279 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A living room with a wooden coffee table, a TV, a black door, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, sink, and wooden countertop. There is a dining area with a table set for two, a wine glass, and a bowl of chocolates. A brown leather sofa is in the living area with decorative pillows.

A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a ladder leading to a loft bedroom.

A living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with a vase of pink flowers, and a ladder against the wall.

4. High Wreah Bolt Hole

2.8 km from The Rum Story

Dean

￥50,605

￥60,726 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

A harbor with boats docked, a yellow safety railing, and a hill with buildings in the background.

A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in oven.

A neatly made bed with a white duvet and teal pillows, a green throw blanket, and two rolled towels on the bed.

5. Flat 1, Omega Court

0.5 km from The Rum Story

￥90,622

￥108,746 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A marina with various boats docked at wooden piers, surrounded by buildings and a hilly landscape in the background.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a glass-fronted range hood.

A beach with a clear sky, calm sea, and rocky shoreline.

A living room with a grey sofa, a white coffee table, and a beige armchair. There are two wine glasses and a bottle on the coffee table. The room has a large window with curtains, a door, and a small table with a lamp.

6. Harbour View

0.4 km from The Rum Story

￥111,977

￥134,372 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A modern living room with a staircase, a grey sofa, a small table, and a TV.

A staircase with white balusters leading to a landing with a black chair and a white vase.

A modern living space with a staircase, a dining area with a table set for two, and a grey sofa.

A compact kitchen with a sink, a washing machine, and a toaster.

7. Holly House

1.9 km from The Rum Story

￥121,487

￥145,784 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

A welcome sign for Whitehaven, Historic Market Town, with Cumbria in Bloom winners and Britain in Bloom finalists listed.

A marina with boats docked, a yellow safety railing, and a backdrop of houses and hills.

8. Georgian Town House

0.2 km from The Rum Story

￥234,002

￥280,802 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A coastal area with a long promenade, buildings, and a beach.

A round table set for a formal dinner with white tablecloths, silverware, and clear glassware.

A table set with clear glassware and purple orchids in a vase.

A residential area with white buildings, a grassy field, and parked cars.

9. Seacote Hotel

6.5 km from The Rum Story

Lenore

￥11,083

￥13,300 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A large, stately building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.

A hallway with a patterned carpet, a leather sofa, a fireplace, and framed artwork on the walls.

A traditional bedroom with a four-poster bed, a wooden bench, a chair, and a small table with a lamp.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, multiple seating areas, and a large mirror.

10. Ennerdale Country House Hotel

6.2 km from The Rum Story

Lenka

￥8,875

￥10,649 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A patio area with a hot tub, wicker furniture, and a small garden.

A traditional stone building with a sign indicating a pub.

A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a pedestal sink, and a window with blinds.

A cozy room with a stone wall, a bed with white bedding and black pillows, a small chair, and a table with a lamp.

11. Lulus

6.3 km from The Rum Story

Richard

￥13,652

￥16,383 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A spacious living room with a large window offering a view of a river and greenery.

A table with a wine bottle and two glasses, a book titled "The Lake District 2025 Holiday Guide", and a view of a green landscape through a glass door.

A modern brick building with large windows and a flat roof.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a window, and a bathroom.

12. Oak Tree Cottage

4.1 km from The Rum Story

￥165,632

￥198,758 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

A tranquil lake surrounded by mountains with a clear reflection.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large sliding glass door to the outdoors.

A stone-walled interior with a kitchen area visible through an archway.

A modern interior with a staircase, a bed, a stone wall, and a painting.

13. 1692 Wasdale

18.2 km from The Rum Story

Andrea

￥31,668

￥38,002 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

An outdoor seating area with tables and umbrellas, surrounded by a wooden fence and trees.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, toaster, and coffee maker on the counter, a refrigerator, and a sink.

A dining area with a stone wall, a mirror, and a table set for four with chairs.

A neatly made bed with a dark blanket and white linens, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a window with plaid curtains.

14. The Red Admiral Hotel

16.4 km from The Rum Story

Richard

￥15,200

￥18,240 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A mountain path with snow patches, surrounded by trees and under a cloudy sky.

A sunset over a calm sea with a pier extending into the water.

A cozy, compact room with a bed, a small desk, and a window.

A cozy cabin with a bed, a small desk, and a TV. It has a wooden interior and a large window overlooking a deck.

15. The Kellbank

17.7 km from The Rum Story

June

￥19,227

￥23,073 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A two-story building with a sign reading "Entrance" at the front, located near a beach with visible waves.

A dining area with striped chairs and tables, a large mirror, and a kitchen area with appliances.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A view through a window of a parking area with a car and a landscape with a fence and greenery.

16. Bailey Ground Lodge

18 km from The Rum Story

Eeshan

￥16,553

￥21,446 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, two patterned pillows, and a grey blanket.

A pool table in a room with a brick wall, a television mounted above it, and a leather sofa with cushions.

A carpeted staircase with white balusters and a wooden handrail.

A room with a wooden dining table, wicker chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.

17. Keld Green House

18.1 km from The Rum Story

Samuel

￥17,649

￥21,178 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A modern bedroom with a curved headboard, a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

A room with a circular arrangement of chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A room with striped sofas, a fireplace, and patterned wallpaper.

A dining room with a long table set for a meal, large windows with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

18. Hunday Manor Country House Hotel

9.6 km from The Rum Story

David

￥20,093

￥24,112 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A wooden-floored hallway with a vintage-style console table and a vase of flowers.

A rustic bar area with wooden bar stools, a wine rack, and a sign reading "The Old Clym House".

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A restaurant with a high ceiling, exposed beams, and a checkered floor. There are multiple tables and chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

19. The Old Ginn House Inn

13.2 km from The Rum Story

Isn

￥17,556

￥21,067 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A spacious restaurant with a high ceiling and large windows, featuring wooden flooring and modern furniture.

The Melbreak Hotel with stone facade, large windows, and well-maintained gardens.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a vanity with a mirror, and a wardrobe.

A bar area with a counter, chairs, and a Christmas tree.

20. The Melbreak Hotel

12.9 km from The Rum Story

stephen

￥12,139

￥25,123 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Top The Rum Story Hotel Reviews

Chase Hotel

8/10 Good

"Bar and restaurant was closed for refurbishment. Breakfast was brilliant though and the rooms were okay. No hot water though which wasnt ideal and no amount of "running the tap would have worked. Staff were nice"

Harbourside Duplex Apartment - 1 Bedroom

10/10 Excellent

"Location was great"

2 bedroom accommodation in Whitehaven, near St Bees

10/10 Excellent

"The apartment was clean, easily accessible and beautifully furnished/equipped with everything you would need. We had a slight problem viewing chanels on the Smart TV's but I think that was done to us not being used to them more than anything else :)Lovely, lovely apartment, would highly recommend this apartment.Thank you"

Other attractions near The Rum Story

St Nicholas’ Church Ruins

You can find out about the history of Whitehaven with a visit to St Nicholas’ Church Ruins. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the churches while you're in the area.

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The Beacon

9.4/10 (6 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in The Beacon during your trip to Whitehaven. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

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Whitehaven Castle

Whitehaven Castle is just one of the places to see in Whitehaven, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the churches while you're in the area.

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North Beach

9.0/10 (6 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at North Beach during your trip to Whitehaven? Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its churches.

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Saltom Pit

Saltom Pit is just one of the places to see in Whitehaven, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the churches while you're in the area.

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Whitehaven Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Whitehaven at Whitehaven Golf Club. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the churches while you're in the area.

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Richmond Hill Library

Richmond Hill Library is just one of the places to see in Whitehaven, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its churches.

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Keekle Community Park

Explore the great outdoors at Keekle Community Park, a lovely green space in Weddicar.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Rum Story?

The Rum Story is located in a welcoming area of Whitehaven known for its bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 45 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near The Rum Story?

Adjacent to The Rum Story, Georgian House Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this inn offers a restaurant and a bar. Another good option is Chase Hotel, located just 0.7 mi (1.2 km) away.

How many hotels can I expect to find near The Rum Story?

Expedia has 45 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from The Rum Story.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Rum Story, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near The Rum Story.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near The Rum Story?

For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near The Rum Story, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near The Rum Story?

Local parks like Keekle Community Park, Bighill Community Park, and Longland Lake Country Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Dip your toes in the water at St. Bees Beach, North Beach, and Fleswick Bay. Explore nature at St Bees Head and Clints Quarry.

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Our top choices for The Rum Story hotels

1. Georgian House Hotel

2. Moresby Hall

3. Chase Hotel

4. High Wreah Bolt Hole

5. Flat 1, Omega Court

6. Harbour View

7. Holly House

8. Georgian Town House

9. Seacote Hotel

10. Ennerdale Country House Hotel

11. Lulus

12. Oak Tree Cottage

13. 1692 Wasdale

14. The Red Admiral Hotel

15. The Kellbank

16. Bailey Ground Lodge

17. Keld Green House

18. Hunday Manor Country House Hotel

19. The Old Ginn House Inn

20. The Melbreak Hotel

Top The Rum Story Hotel Reviews

Chase Hotel

Harbourside Duplex Apartment - 1 Bedroom

2 bedroom accommodation in Whitehaven, near St Bees

Other attractions near The Rum Story

St Nicholas’ Church Ruins

The Beacon

Whitehaven Castle

North Beach

Saltom Pit

Whitehaven Golf Club

Richmond Hill Library

Keekle Community Park

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