3 Bed in Holmrook (oc-sz155)

Savour the beauty of the Lake District’s Eskdale from the comfort of this historic, three-bedroom, holiday home near the villages of Santon Bridge and Eskdale Green. Ideal for a family break or a group of six friends, it is also well positioned for heading out on foot to discover Mitredale and Wasdale, home to England’s highest peak, Scafell Pike. Catch a steam train on the narrow-gauge railway from Boot, 4 miles away, to take you through spellbinding scenery to Ravenglass, on the coast, 6 miles from the cottage. Visit Muncaster Castle while you are here. Have a day out at Ambleside, 19 miles away, with its shops, cafes and restaurants, and proximity to Lake Windermere.


Enter this picture-postcard house via a porch with space for outerwear then step into the character-filled lounge, with its beautiful beams, fireplace, brick and stonework. Stoke up the wood burner and relax on the comfortable seating to watch the flat screen television, which comes with Sky HD. Wander through to the dining room to take in the scenic vistas and gather round the table at mealtimes. Cook together in the bright kitchen, with its vaulted ceiling and skylight windows, and gaze out at the stunning view. This appealing room features a range-style fan oven with halogen hobs and dishwasher; find the utility room next to it has a washing machine and tumble dryer. Also downstairs are a king-size bedroom, a shower room, with handbasin and WC, and a second porch with space for boots and coats. Moving back through to the original part of the house, take the latched door off the living room up the staircase. Find there is also an exquisite bathroom with wooden floor, beams and slipper bath, with hand-held shower and handbasin. There is some restricted head height in the older parts of the house, including as you climb the staircase up to the first floor. Find one of the bedrooms up here has zip-and-link beds that can be made up as a king-size upon request and the other is a king-size, with en-suite WC and handbasin.


Enjoy the natural feel of the garden, where you will often spot wildlife. Bask in the sunshine on warm days as you soak up the scenery, dine outside or have a cup of tea on a bench. Find a charming summer house offers a range of games and a space you can set up as a bar.




House Rules

Additional information and rules

1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog


- 3 bedrooms – 2 king-size and 1 twin (zip-and-link which can be made into a king-size on request)

- 2 bathrooms – 1 bathroom, 1 shower room, 1 en-suite

- Range-style fan oven with halogen hobs, dishwasher, fridge and freezer

- Washing machine and tumble dryer

- Wood burner

- Smart TV with Sky HD

- There is a landline phone for emergency use - please leave donations at the cottage to cover call costs

- Private water supply

- Ample parking for up to 4 cars

- Garden with outdoor furniture and Chiminea

- 'Cubben Arms' summerhouse used as games room and bar

- Shops and pubs within 1 mile

- Proceed with care when approaching the cottage in low-bodied cars as the farm track is uneven in places

- Please note that much of grounds around the house and the forest behind were very badly damaged by storm Arwen

- There is a security camera in operation, the front drive is the main focal point

- This cottage does have low beams and doorways

- Untethered EV Charger available - free of charge


Additional information and rules

1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog


- 3 bedrooms – 2 king-size and 1 twin (zip-and-link which can be made into a king-size on request)

- 2 bathrooms – 1 bathroom, 1 shower room, 1 en-suite

- Range-style fan oven with halogen hobs, dishwasher, fridge and freezer

- Washing machine and tumble dryer

- Wood burner

- Smart TV with Sky HD

- There is a landline phone for emergency use - please leave donations at the cottage to cover call costs

- Private water supply

- Ample parking for up to 4 cars

- Garden with outdoor furniture and Chiminea

- 'Cubben Arms' summerhouse used as games room and bar

- Shops and pubs within 1 mile

- Proceed with care when approaching the cottage in low-bodied cars as the farm track is uneven in places

- Please note that much of grounds around the house and the forest behind were very badly damaged by storm Arwen

- There is a security camera in operation, the front drive is the main focal point

- This cottage does have low beams and doorways

- Untethered EV Charger available - free of charge



Host Terms & Conditions

The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.

Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.