Located within a mile (2 km) of Stanley Ghyll Waterfall, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Eskdale Mill. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a furnished balcony.
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway - 36 min drive - 11.5 miles
Coniston Water - 56 min drive - 17.4 miles
Wasdale - 58 min drive - 24.1 miles
Wast Water - 59 min drive - 24.5 miles
Getting around
Green Road Station - 28 min drive
Restaurants
Blacksmiths Arms - 27 min drive
The Brown Cow Inn - 23 min drive
Hardknott Bar & Cafe - 18 min drive
The Boot Inn - 16 min drive
Bridge Inn Eskdale - 18 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Birkerthwaire Stable-W41477
A single storey converted stable with rustic features and a woodburner, located at the end of a farm track alongside three other charming cottages.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Woodburner, Patio Door
Dining room.
Kitchen: (1 Step), Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Bedroom: (1 Step), Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet. Central heating from electric boiler, electricity, bed linen and Wi-Fi included. Fuel for wood burner included. Patio with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is a natural gravity-fed water supply from a spring.. Surrounded by dramatic scenery. This is one of 4 cottages at Birkerthwaite, a former 17th century Lakeland Farmstead which is high in the hills and features beams taken from shipwrecks on the Cumbrian Coast. Birkerthwaite lies at the end of an unmade track and is surrounded by tranquil moorland scenery and farmland. A perfect escape from the busy modern world. This is fantastic walking countryside and the elevated position gives views of Scafell and the Eskdale Valley. Birkerthwaite Stable (W41477) is a single-storey converted stable with rustic charm heated by a multi- fuel log-burner that in turn heats a back- boiler. Nearby attractions include Muncaster Castle and Hardknott Roman Fort, whilst the Langdale Pikes and Ambleside on the northern shores of Lake Windermere can be reached via a stunning drive over the Hard Knott and Wrynose Passes. A short drive away is Wast Water; to the west are sandy beaches. Alternatively take the steam train from Ravenglass. Shop 3 miles, pub 2½ miles.
Free WiFi
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Towels are not included.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a furnished balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a fireplace.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Hand-held showerhead
Single level property
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In a rural location
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
1 Bedroom Accommodation in Eskdale Cottage
1 Bedroom Accommodation in Eskdale Holmrook
1 Bedroom Accommodation in Eskdale Cottage Holmrook
su-W41477-W41477
Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in Holmrook, close to Muncaster Castle, Wasdale, and Wast Water. Stanley Ghyll Waterfall is also within a driving distance of 2.4 mi.
Is there parking available at Birkerthwaire Stable-W41477?
Yes, though there is a max of 1 space. You'll find a max of limited parking spaces.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Birkerthwaire Stable-W41477?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each cottage and a fireplace in some.
Are there hot tubs at Birkerthwaire Stable-W41477?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at Birkerthwaire Stable-W41477?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Birkerthwaire Stable-W41477?
Yes, every cottage at Birkerthwaire Stable-W41477 comes with a furnished patio.
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