Country House for holidays in Eskdale, Lake District, England
Lake District Country House
Peaceful location, more sheep than people!
Sleeps 6 (3 Bedrooms)
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Located in the small village of Eskdale Green, Birk How is ideally located for exploring the Western Lake District. The house is in an elevated position with superb views across to Birker Fell. Birk How is a traditional Lake District property full of rustic charm comfortably sleeping six people. The Lounge has an open coal fire (logs and coal supplied free of charge) and the Dining room a wood burning stove. The kitchen has a Rayburn Oven which also provides hot water and heating for the house. The gardens are attractively landscaped and well maintained throughout the year. The local miniature Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway runs nearby and can be used for travelling up to Dalegarth in the heart of Eskdale valley or down the coast to Ravenglass. An ideal base for numerous local walks Birk How is the ideal place to switch off and unwind.
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Prices Currency Conversion
| Rental periods | |
| 18 July - 25 July | £550 |
| 26 September - 17 October | £555 |
| 17 - 31 October | £750 |
| 7 November - 19 December | £450 |
| 29 December - 4 January | £950 |
Notes on prices
Prices are for the property per week in UK pounds.
Changeover day
Changeover day is Friday. We ask guests to arrive no earlier than 4.00pm on day of arrival and leave at 12.00pm on day of departure
Accommodation
| Bedrooms: | Bedroom 1 with double bed. Bedroom 2 with twin beds. Bedroom 3 with twin beds. |
| Bathrooms: | Roll top bath with bidet and wc. |
| Kitchen: | Rayburn oil fired oven, fridge, microwave, bread maker. |
| Utility Room: | Fridge/Freezer. Washing machine. |
| Living Rooms: | The Living Room comfortably seats 6 people. Open Fires with logs and coal provided. TV & DVD player. Broadband provided free of charge. Dining Room has wood burning stove and traditional dining room table and benches/chairs for six. |
| Other: | Utility Room with Butlers sink. |
| Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service: |
Birk How is cleaned once a week. All linen is provided. Guests must bring their own towels. |
Amenities/Facilities provided
- hob/stove,
- fridge/freezer,
- fridge,
- microwave,
- dishwasher,
- washing machine,
- iron/ironing board,
- tv,
- telephone,
- internet access,
- central heating,
- pets accepted
Accessibility
Birk How is not suitable for people with mobility problems.
Outside
Good sized and well maintained gardens. Barbeque facilities and summer garden chairs available.
Coast/Beach
Approximately 10 minutes drive to the coast at Ravenglass.
Golf
The local course in Eskdale is spectacular and well worth a visit. Only open from April to October.
Travel
Nearest airport is Manchester approximately 2 3/4 hour drive away. Car essential.
Distances
The nearest larger village is Gosforth, about a 10 minute drive away. Whitehaven, the nearest larger town is approximately a 30 minute drive.
Booking notes
Email owners to confirm booking. 20% deposit on booking with balance paid 8 weeks before arrival.
Guest comments
"Almost too good to share. Perhaps we'll keep it a secret"
"What a wonderful cottage in an amazing location. It was an added suprise to have broadband. The best equipped cottage we have ever stayed in"
"The hottest week of the year was spent in the best Cottage we have come across. Great views. Lots to do."
House swap
House swap considered.
For booking and further information
Michael Lawson
Tel: (UK) + 44 (0)1494 715658
Email: Click here
Owners Website: Click here
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and has advertised this property with us since September 2007.
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