Boot Holiday Cottages

Splendid house which sleeps 16, fully equipped with 2 of everything! Situated at Boot on the lane to the church and river. Magnificent dining table easily seats 16 people . The house has many original features including many ornate fire places and exposed beams. This house is for non smokers only and pets are not accepted.

Rated FOUR STAR by The English Tourism Board, The Chalets are set in large gardens on the banks of the River Esk, in the heart of the beautiful valley of Eskdale. An ideal spot to relax, unwind and enjoy your valuable holiday time. Each chalet is cottage style in its feel with spacious living/dining area and kitchen. From the living area step out onto a private south facing deck or use the BBQ facilities in the gardens. Able to accommodate six people comfortably this is an ideal location for couples, friends and families. Eskdale offers countless walks from the door; from the extreme to an amble along the river. Ideal for walkers, cyclists, canoeists, climbers, birdwatchers and readers!! Weekly rates from £220 - £550; short breaks available from £50 per night.

Woolpack farm cottage is the perfect place to relax after a hard day on the fells. The house offers very comfortable accommodation for up to six people and is set right by the fellside. There are two double bedrooms and a twin room, plus two bathrooms. The kitchen is fully equipped and has an aga and underfloor heating, the sitting room is warm and comfortable and has Sky TV. Outside there is a huge area for parking, playing and having BBQs (BBQ provided). The views are stunning.

Once owned by Beatrix Potter, Penny Hill Farm is reached via Doctor Bridge, one of the most scenic spots on the River Esk. A working farm which has Herdwick sheep, the adjoining cottage has two bedrooms (one double and one set of bunks), small living area with kitchenette and a shower room. There are spectacular views to Harter Fell and the other hills of the Eskdale valley. Surrounding the farm are a wide range of walks from a gentle stroll down the river or a slightly harder slog up one of the many fells in this beautiful valley.

This 400-year-old self catering cottage rests among the mountains of the famous Lake District National Park. Accessed by private road, the property benefits from an idyllic location in the heart of the Western lakes. With five bedrooms, one ensuite, and two further bathrooms, the property easily sleeps ten people. Recently renovated and refurbished to a high standard, the property boasts the latest in modern convenience while maintaining the intimate features of a classic Lakeland cottage.

Set in the beautiful surroundings of Upper Eskdale, Wha House is a working farm with approximately 800 sheep. With hundreds of walks right from the door, the cottage is ideal for walkers wanting to explore the quieter side of the Lakes. Warm and comfortable it has one bedroom, sitting room with kitchen area and shower room. Sleeps 2. Pets welcome.

Dating back to 1586, Hollin Head is a traditional Lakeland cottage which has been fully modernised. Sleeping 2-8 people it has a well equipped kitchen, dining room and large sitting room with coal fire. With stunning views of the Eskdale valley and fells, there are hundreds of walks right from the door. A large walled garden and patio are perfect for summer BBQs. Pets welcome.

Winners of both the “Best Holiday Cottages in The Lake District” Award and England’s Northwest Tourism Awards “Self Catering Holiday of the Year” for 2006. Bridge End Farm Cottages are located in the village of Boot with its two traditional cosy Inns just 50 yards and 150 yards away. There is magnificent scenery all around and excellent walking for all abilities from the doorstep. All cottages are either 4 or 5 star, 400 years old and Grade II Listed so ooze with charm and character. There is everything you are likely to need for a wonderful holiday and our prices are fully inclusive. We are open all year and have satellite television with all sports, movies and children’s channels. The smallest cottage sleeps 2 and the largest sleeps 9. Sorry we do not accept pets and non smoking is preferred.

Three pine lodges and a stone cottage share the acre of ancient orchard at Fisherground. All are South facing, with a veranda and picnic table to sit out and enjoy the superb views. Inside, the wooden walls give a warm, intimate feeling and the lounge/living kitchen area forms a natural heart to the accommodation. Each has three bedrooms, -a double, twins, and a bunk room; and a full bathroom with bath /shower. Children are very welcome and love the raft pool and the games room with pool table and table tennis. Pets are also welcome, and free!, and can roam freely in the orchard. VisitBritain 3 stars. We even have our own station on the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, -Fisherground Halt. Open all year, with short breaks November – March.

Sleeping 16, Fisherground Farmhouse is ideal for larger groups of walkers or families getting together for a holiday. The Farmhouse gets the best of the sunshine as it faces south, with additional gardens to the East to catch the last of the rays. There are four double rooms, three twins and one set of bunks. The kitchen is large - no chance of too many cooks here. There is a separate dining room with a table that seats 16. The sitting room has an open fire and there is also a conservatory.

Wood Barn is a beautiful barn conversion, completed to high standards. The barn offers excellent accommodation for either couples or up to four people in the valley of upper Eskdale. The house looks out onto the fellside, an ideal location for stepping out of the front door and going out on the mountains. There are two bedrooms, two bathrooms, open plan kitchen and sitting room. Pets are welcome