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Cottage in Cumbria in Holmrook

Set in an elevated position, this family friendly property is surrounded by farmland, woods and rolling countryside, inspiring wildlife walks and sporty adventures in a natural paradise. Situated in Eskdale Green village, this semi detached cottage boasts wonderful features from stone flagged floors, and antique furniture to ornamental fireplaces.

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Set in an elevated position, this family friendly property is surrounded by farmland, woods and rolling countryside, inspiring wildlife walks and sporty adventures in a natural paradise.

Situated in Eskdale Green village, this semi detached cottage boasts wonderful features from stone flagged floors, and antique furniture to ornamental fireplaces. Outside, the property s raised setting offers panoramic views of the Cumbrian countryside. Hop on two wheels or enjoy valley walks right from your doorstep. Travel back in time on the Ravenglass and Eskdale Steam Railway (6.5 miles). Pack a picnic and head for a day by the coast (7.5 miles). Discover Muncaster Castle (6 miles) where you can see birds of prey in flight. Go wild swimming in Wast Water or take on one of Wainwright s treks and venture to the summit of Illgill Head (6.5 miles) before rewarding your efforts with a delicious pub lunch. Step up to the front door of this handsome property and into the hallway where there s a payphone and space to leave muddy boots. Inside, you re greeted with sumptuous country style interiors, decorated in restful blue, green and pink tones. Warm hands by the open fire in the living room and admire the local artwork and grandfather clock before sinking into squishy leather seating after a long hike on the hills. Rustle up delicious family feasts in the well equipped kitchen which features an electric double oven with ceramic hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, and a convenient washing machine. Stay cosy as you gather to eat by the warming electric fire in the dining room. After dinner, enjoy films on the TV with Freeview, or choose from the selection of books and curl up for a good read in the snug armchairs there s also a TV with Freeview here, along with a fun football table. Head upstairs, past the large colourful stained glass window, to find three cosy bedrooms, each with handsome furniture, ample storage, TV and Freeview; the high ceilings have some sloping areas in keeping with the historic character of the cottage. There s a king size bedroom with an ornamental fireplace, a double bedroom with an ornamental fireplace, and a twin bedroom with garden views. A large family bathroom with a free standing claw bath, a separate shower, and WC completes the accommodation. Outside, there s a covered seating area where you can also store bikes securely. Stone steps lead up from the sloping lawn to a raised terrace with garden furniture perfect for al fresco dining. Relax and listen to birdsong from the neighbouring woods, or enjoy the views over the Eskdale Valley you can even spot heritage steam trains in the distance. Off road parking is available on the driveway for two cars (not suitable for low cars); additional parking is available in the village. The garden and driveway are enclosed by double five bar gates. There s a pub with food and a shop within half a mile, while the coast is 7 miles away. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 king size, 1 double, 1 twin. 1 family bathroom with a bath, separate shower, WC . Electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine . Open fire (coal and logs provided); electric fire. 4 TVs with Freeview; 1 DVD player. Wi Fi included. Football table in the snug. Enclosed garden with lawned area and raised dining patio. Off road parking available for 2 cars on the driveway. Driveway is short and steep, and not suitable for low cars. Village parking also available (less than half a mile) . Secure bike storage available . 2 travel cots and a high chair are provided. Pay phone available at the cottage for incoming/outgoing calls. 2 dogs welcome . Pub and shop within half a mile; dog friendly beach 7.5 miles.

7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Holmrook is detailed below.

Tue 21st Light rain 17°C 11°C 4mph 4.5mm 1,011mb
Wed 22nd Moderate rain 13°C 10°C 14mph 32.9mm 1,007mb
Thu 23rd Light rain 12°C 9°C 15mph 0.2mm 1,019mb
Fri 24th Light rain 14°C 9°C 9mph 1.4mm 1,023mb
Sat 25th Light rain 16°C 8°C 15mph 0.5mm 1,020mb
Sun 26th Moderate rain 12°C 10°C 7mph 9.4mm 1,018mb
Mon 27th Light rain 14°C 9°C 9mph 0.8mm 1,023mb

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