Old School Muncaster House, located in the picturesque village of Ravenglass near Holmrook, Cumbria, is a remarkable property nestled within the stunning Lake District National Park. This spacious accommodation can comfortably sleep up to 18 guests across its 10 well-appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups of friends seeking a memorable getaway. The house is characterized by its charming period features and a variety of living spaces that promote relaxation and social interaction, ensuring that guests of all ages can enjoy their time together in this beautiful setting.
Upon entering Old School Muncaster House, guests are welcomed by a large sitting room adorned with plush sofas, a television, and a cozy wood-burning stove, perfect for unwinding during cooler evenings. The fully-equipped kitchen is designed to cater to large groups, allowing the designated chef to prepare meals with ease while others can enjoy drinks at the dining table or outside in the enclosed garden. The outdoor space is perfect for alfresco dining and offers a safe area for children to play, enhancing the family-friendly atmosphere of the home. Additionally, a first-floor snug provides a dedicated space for children, complete with a TV, football table, and a selection of books and games to keep them entertained.
As night falls, guests can retreat to one of the ten beautifully furnished bedrooms, many of which feature en-suite bathrooms or shower rooms for added convenience. Each bedroom offers a peaceful sanctuary, allowing guests to relax and recharge for the adventures that await them in the surrounding Cumbria region. The property’s layout and amenities make it a perfect base for exploring the local attractions, ensuring that everyone can find something enjoyable to do during their stay.
Guests at Old School Muncaster House can easily explore the local village, where notable sites such as Muncaster Castle and the scenic Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway are located. For those seeking outdoor experiences, the nearby Stanley Ghyll Waterfall and Lake Windermere offer opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Additionally, visitors can discover The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and the author’s former home at Hill Top. With its prime location, the house also provides convenient access to the charming towns of Kendal, Ambleside, and Grasmere, ensuring that every day is filled with exciting activities and exploration. A stay at Old School Muncaster House promises to be an unforgettable experience in the heart of Cumbria.
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