Large, Comfortable Holiday Cottage In Eskdale Green (Eskdale) In The Lake Distri

Eskdale Green, Cumbria

Rockwood is a charming vacation home located in Eskdale Green, Cumbria, in the North of England. With 4 bedrooms and the capacity to sleep 7 guests, this property features amenities such as pets allowed and an open fire, making it a cozy and welcoming retreat for visitors. The location of Rockwood is perfect for exploring the stunning scenery, natural environment, and visitor attractions of the Western Lake District.

Guests staying at Rockwood can enjoy a wide range of activities, from gentle country rambles along the rivers Esk, Mite, and Duddon, to more challenging mountain walking, fell-running, mountain-biking, and road cycling. There are also numerous places to visit nearby, including the Roman fort at Hard Knott, Muncaster Castle, and Wordsworth's birthplace in Cockermouth. The Cumbrian coast offers a rich industrial heritage, with towns like Whitehaven, Barrow-in-Furness, and Maryport providing interesting attractions for visitors.

One of the highlights of the area is the famous narrow gauge Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway, known as "La'al Ratty," which can be seen passing through Irton Road station on its way from Ravenglass on the coast to Dalegarth (Boot) in Eskdale. The region of Eskdale retains strong roots in hill farming, giving visitors a glimpse of authentic Cumbrian (Cumberland) life. With its proximity to attractions like Eskdale Mill and Hardknott Roman Fort, as well as the natural beauty of Lake District National Park and Longland Lake Country Park, Rockwood offers a peaceful and picturesque setting for a memorable vacation. Whether guests are interested in golfing, mountain biking, cycling, hiking, or simply relaxing in a tranquil environment, Rockwood provides a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the beauty of the North of England.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Open Fire