Little holiday cottage in Eskdale - with 1 bedroom
BIRKERTHWAITE STABLE-W41477 Cottage, Eskdale, Cumbria, CA19 1TJ.Property Reference: W41477Bedrooms - 1
Sleeps - 2
Bathrooms - 1
Pets welcome - 1
Excellent overall 4 star standard
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BIRKERTHWAITE STABLE-W41477 Cottage
A single storey converted stable with woodburner and period features located at the end of a farm track alongside three other charming cottages.
Accommodation details
All on ground floor: Living room with patio door, beams and slate floor/dining room/step to kitchen. Step to 1 double bedroom. Bathroom with shower attachment and toilet.
Woodburner in living room included. Electricity and bed linen included. DVD and small library. Electric cooker. Microwave. Washing machine. Fridge/freezer. Patio and furniture. Parking (1 car). Natural water supply from spring. No smoking.
Extra Amenities
Surrounded by dramatic scenery. Surrounded by dramatic scenery. Featuring beams taken from shipwrecks on the Cumbrian Coast, this small group of holiday cottages at Birkerthwaite, a former 17th century Lakeland farmstead, lie at the end of an unmade track and are surrounded by tranquil moorland scenery and farmland. This is fantastic walking countryside and the elevated position gives views of Scafell and the Eskdale Valley, creating a unique atmosphere of tranquillity. Birkerthwaite Farmhouse (W43001) is a unique holiday property dating back to 1627 and has many original features, beamed ceilings, flagged floors and unusual oak wall cupboards built in the 1700’s.
Comfortably furnished and with the benefit of an open fire and an Aga, the farmhouse is cosy and welcoming. Birkerthwaite Stable (W41477) is a single-storey converted stable with rustic charm heated by a log-burning stove. Birkerthwaite Barn (W41478) has a spacious kitchen/dining room, a galleried landing and a four poster bed. Birkerthwaite Cottage (W41479) has an upstairs open plan living area with wooden floors which opens onto a balcony overlooking gardens.
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 2. 5 miles
Self-catering features
- Detached Property
- Fuel and Power Included
- Grouped Properties
- Romantic Getaways
- Rural Location
- Towel Hire - P.O.A.
- Television
- Woodburning Stove
- Bed Linen Included
- Winter Short Breaks
- Lake District
- Washing Machine
- Pet Friendly
- Welcome Cottages
- Open Plan
- Parking - On Site
- Great Value Properties