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Located in Eskdale, Cumbria in the North of England, this holiday rental property sleeps up to 10 people and boasts features such as a nearby pub and an open fire. The surrounding area offers a plethora of activities for outdoor enthusiasts, including walks, hikes, and climbs in the picturesque Eskdale Valley. Scafell Pike, England's highest mountain, is just 10 miles away, providing a thrilling challenge for climbers. The River Esk offers a gentler experience, with natural pools for swimming, popular spots for canoeing and fishing, and scenic trails for leisurely strolls.
For those seeking a more relaxed experience, a 7-mile trip on the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, known as La'al Ratty, offers stunning views of the countryside leading to the sea. Nearby attractions include Drigg Beach for picnics and swimming, the historic Muncaster Castle with its expansive grounds, and the charming seaside village of St Bees, a starting point for the Coast to Coast Walk. With five pubs within a 5-mile radius, visitors can unwind after a day of exploration with a hearty meal and a pint of ale.
The property itself exudes timeless elegance and practicality, featuring traditional furniture and paintings complemented by quirky soft furnishings. The open plan kitchen/diner is equipped with an Aga, ample worktop space, and modern appliances, while the main living room offers a cozy setting with an open fire and entertainment options. Additional living spaces, snug areas, and a second kitchen provide flexibility for larger groups. Upstairs, the bedrooms are furnished with period pieces and exposed oak floorboards, with two king size rooms, two twin rooms, and a bunk room. Two family bathrooms with large baths and separate showers complete the accommodation.
Outside, the property boasts extensive grounds with lawns, a garden enclosed by stone walls, a small woodland and orchard, and open woodland with a stream and pond. A patio with seating offers opportunities for al fresco dining, while benches placed strategically throughout the property provide peaceful spots to enjoy the views. Ample off-road parking ensures convenience for guests arriving by car. Overall, this property provides a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty for a memorable holiday experience in the Lake District.
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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!
