"Such a gorgeous location. Perfect if you like to be off the beaten track and high up surrounded by wild and beautiful countryside."
Clare from United Kingdom
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"The location was amazing. Almost in the middle of nowhere which we really liked as it made it exceptionally peaceful with some fantastic views."
Kashif from United Kingdom
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4-star Eskdale cottage with private garden and multilingual staff
Accommodation & Layout
Birkerthwaite Cottage is a 4-star holiday home with three bedrooms and one bathroom. The property has a private entrance. The bathroom contains a shower.
Amenities & Facilities
The cottage provides a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a TV. Paid on-site private parking is available. The property includes heating and is non-smoking throughout.
Garden & Outdoor Spaces
The cottage has a private garden with a patio area. The property is situated in wild countryside with many walks from the doorstep. A guest review describes the garden as gorgeous.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The cottage is located 8 km from the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway and 13 km from Muncaster Castle. Wasdale is 17 km away, and Scafell Pike is 22 km from the property. Coniston Water is 33 km away, and Leeds Bradford International Airport is 156 km away.
Services & Languages
Reception staff communicate in Danish, German, English, Spanish, French, Croatian, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, and Swedish. Pets are allowed. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are provided.
Highlights
Location: 8 km from Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, 13 km from Muncaster Castle
Accommodation: 3-bedroom cottage with private entrance and garden
Outdoor: Private garden with patio and walks from doorstep
Pet-Friendly: Pets are allowed
Must-do experiences
Hike to Ravenglass for a scenic ride on the La'al Ratty railway.
Taste the famous Cumberland sausage at the local butcher's shop.
Visit Muncaster Castle for stunning gardens and medieval history.
Discover the Ennerdale Water trail for breathtaking views and peace.
Enjoy stargazing at night in the Dark Skies area of Eskdale.
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Birkerthwaite Cottage-W41479 offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Three-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Amenities
Birkerthwaite Cottage-W41479 provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Washing machine
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Where to Find Birkerthwaite Cottage-W41479
Eskdale Cumbria Ca19 Uk, Eskdale, CA19,
Map view
City landmarks
Waterfall
Stanley Ghyll Waterfall
2.43 km
Landmark
Eskdale Mill
3.01 km
Landmark
Green Crag
2.12 km
Landmark
Stanley Ghyll Force Waterfall
1.86 km
Church
St Catherine's Church
2.64 km
Landmark
Holy Well
2.16 km
Landmark
Gill Force Iron Mine
2.53 km
Camping
Eskdale Camping and Caravanning Club Site
2.91 km
Landmark
Boot Inn
2.92 km
Landmark
Blea Tarn
3.19 km
Landmark
Hardknott Roman Fort
5.15 km
Landmark
West Lakes Adventure
3.02 km
Landmark
Nab Gill Iron Mine
3.14 km
Landmark
Model stone circle
3.34 km
Landmark
Model celtic roundhouse
3.35 km
Landmark
Eel Tarn
3.87 km
Explore Eskdale
Explore Eskdale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stanley Ghyll Waterfall
30 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, it features scenic walking paths and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Eskdale Mill
35 minutes' walk
A historic 12th-century mill showcasing traditional milling methods, offering guided tours and a glimpse into local heritage.
Green Crag
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque hill offering panoramic views of Eskdale, ideal for hiking enthusiasts seeking scenic trails and nature.
Holy Well
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful natural spring believed to have healing properties, surrounded by tranquil landscapes perfect for relaxation.
Hiking at Hardknott Roman Fort
15 minutes' drive
A historically significant site with breathtaking views, suitable for hiking and offers information on Roman history.
Cycling with West Lakes Adventure
35 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes to explore extensive trails, offering breathtaking landscapes and an exhilarating outdoor experience.
Relax at Eel Tarn
40 minutes' walk
A serene tarn perfect for picnics and quiet reflection, accessible via scenic walking routes among nature.
Boot Inn
30 minutes' walk
Local pub with hearty meals and a relaxed atmosphere, famous for its ales and traditional British dishes.
The Wasdale Head Inn
15 minutes' drive
A charming inn offering locally sourced meals, delightful views, and a cozy ambiance. Reservations are recommended.
The Old Dungeon Ghyll
30 minutes' drive
A historic restaurant serving classic British cuisine with stunning views, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
River Esk
30 minutes' walk
Offers picturesque picnic spots and tranquil walks, ideal for relaxation or family outings near the water.
Live Music at The Wasdale Head Inn
15 minutes' drive
Hosts regular live music events, fostering a lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying local talent and a great night out.
Local transport options
City Centre
Eskdale 35 min · 2.9 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 168 min · 111.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 207 min · 138 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Birkerthwaite Cottage-W41479
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
8.7/10
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