SZ086 Cottage in Cumbria, Eskdale, Holmrook
Eskdale is a wonderfully unspoilt destination that offers fabulous food, glorious scenery and a host of opportunities for walking and cycling for all abilities. The River Esk has natural pools for swimming and is a popular place for canoeing and fishing.
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Accommodation Details
2 bedrooms 2 doubles (even though there are two bedrooms, this property sleeps a maximum of two guests). 2 bathrooms 1 en suite shower room with WC, and 1 en suite bathroom with hand held shower and WC. Gas cooker, microwave oven, fridge with small freezer compartment, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. TV/DVD. Enclosed garden with decking and picnic table. Parking available in the farmyard. Regret no dogs, however please note that the owner's dogs are on site. Secure bike storage available. Shop 1.5 miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile, beach 8 miles. Private water supply tested and treated however this does mean that there can be limited water pressure. Please note there are number of steps up to access the property. Regret no children between the ages of 2 and 12 years old (one infant under the age of 2 is welcome).
Further Details
Take a trip on the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, making a leisurely 7 mile journey through beautiful scenery to the sea. Blow away the cobwebs along the sands at Drigg Beach, 8 miles away and perfect for picnics and a dip in the sea. History enthusiasts will love Muncaster Castle, 7 miles away, and with five pubs in the valley offering excellent home cooked food with an emphasis on local produce, you could indulge in a hearty meal and pint of ale after a busy day. The village shop is within 2 miles and sells groceries, fresh fruit and vegetables and newspapers. With exposed beams complemented with cream walls and a blend of traditional and quirky furnishings, this cottage is full of authentic charm and character. Step into the open plan living space, where the front door leads to the kitchen area with a dining area and sitting room beyond. The compact kitchen has a gas cooker, microwave oven, refrigerator with a small freezer compartment, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. The dining table seats four, and the room is finished with a comfortable sofa and armchair, ideal for relaxing with your feet up at the end of the day, glass of wine in hand and film on the TV. The ground floor double bedroom is located off the living area and is tranquil in creams and pretty, floral textiles and has an en suite shower room. Upstairs is a family room with a four poster double bed and is accessed via the stairs from the living area with no door between. Here there is also an en suite (separated by a curtain) bathroom with a hand held shower. Outside there is a decking area with a picnic table that catches the morning and afternoon sun perfect for an al fresco breakfast or lunch. At certain times of the year you can even see the river flowing by, with the beautiful fells the perfect backdrop to your Lake District holiday..
Features
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Cottage
- Does not allow pets
- Downstairs bathroom
- Downstairs bedroom
- Enclosed garden / patio
- Internet access
- Pub within 1 mile
7-Day Forecast
Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Eskdale is detailed below.
Wed 11th | Few clouds | 4°C 1°C | 4mph | 0.0mm | 1,036mb | |
Thu 12th | Overcast clouds | 5°C 1°C | 3mph | 0.0mm | 1,034mb | |
Fri 13th | Overcast clouds | 6°C 3°C | 5mph | 0.0mm | 1,025mb | |
Sat 14th | Light rain | 5°C 2°C | 10mph | 0.4mm | 1,021mb | |
Sun 15th | Light rain | 9°C 6°C | 12mph | 5.7mm | 1,025mb | |
Mon 16th | Light rain | 9°C 8°C | 17mph | 0.1mm | 1,030mb | |
Tue 17th | Light rain | 9°C 8°C | 12mph | 1.5mm | 1,028mb |