Located in the picturesque Eskdale Valley of Cumbria, this spacious accommodation is perfect for large groups, accommodating up to 16 guests. The region offers a wealth of outdoor activities and adventures, making it an ideal getaway for those who enjoy nature. Guests can easily access the Eskdale Trail for scenic walks or take a short trip to the nearby Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway at Dalegarth Station, which is less than half a mile away. This charming railway journey leads to the coastal village of Ravenglass, approximately 7.5 miles away, where visitors can enjoy stunning sea views and a delightful meal in Boot, just 1.5 miles from the property.
The property features a well-equipped kitchen that caters to all culinary needs, including a dishwasher, electric range cooker, microwave, and a large fridge. Additional facilities such as a washing machine and tumble dryer are conveniently located under the stairs. Guests can enjoy casual meals at the breakfast table or host formal dinners in the spacious dining room. The conservatory area offers breathtaking views of the surrounding fells, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty while enjoying their meals. After a day of exploration, the lounge provides a cozy retreat with a TV/DVD for entertainment, complemented by an open fire for warmth and relaxation.
Accommodations include seven comfortable bedrooms, with two located on the ground floor: a family room featuring a double and single bed, and a bunk bed room ideal for younger guests. A family bathroom with a shower over the bath is also on this level. The first floor houses five additional bedrooms, including three doubles, a twin room, and another family room, along with two shared bathrooms. This layout is designed to provide comfort and privacy for all guests, ensuring a restful stay after a day filled with activities.
The south-facing enclosed garden is a tranquil space for enjoying morning beverages, while the outdoor amenities include a table tennis table for evening entertainment. A games barn offers additional indoor activities, ensuring guests remain engaged regardless of the weather. The property also features ponds in the side gardens and orchard, providing a serene environment for exploration, though supervision is recommended for children. With parking available for five cars, this accommodation is well-suited for families and groups seeking a memorable retreat in the heart of the North of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!