Forest How Guest House - Premium Accommodation in Eskdale, Cumbria
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About the Hotel
Eskdale Green, Eskdale, CA19 1TR,
- Near the Eskdale Mill
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Adults-Only Guest House in Eskdale with Red Squirrels at Breakfast
Accommodation & Amenities
Forest How Guest House offers 7 rooms with heating and non-smoking interiors. The property provides free on-site private parking, an
Wildlife & Activities
Red squirrels visit the conservatory bird feeders during breakfast, a sight noted by numerous guests. The garden attracts deer, tawny owls, and a variety of bird species including yellowhammer and bullfinch. Guests can also borrow board games or puzzles and explore
Location & Nearby Attractions
The guest house sits 3.9 km from
Pet-Friendly Policies
Pets are allowed at Forest How Guest House, with
Highlights
Wildlife: Red squirrels, deer, and tawny owls from the conservatory
Dining: Buffet breakfast with gluten-free and packed lunches
Amenities: EV charging station, drying room, garden with sun terrace
Location: Direct hiking access to Scafell Pike and Eskdale Valley
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome with pet bowls and outdoor space
Activities: Board games, art galleries, golf course nearby
“Forest How Guest House truly excels as a tranquil escape, its charm amplified by the host's thoughtful attention to both guests and the abundant local wildlife. The setting in Eskdale offers a genuinely peaceful alternative to busier Lakeland spots, with mornings made special by red squirrels and birds in the conservatory. It's a place that invites a return, a quiet haven well worth discovering.”
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Forest How Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Twin Room Shower2 persons13 m²2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons10 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Twin Room2 persons12 m²2 Single bedsBathtubHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Forest How Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Pet amenities available
Dining
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Forest How Guest House Location
Eskdale Green, Eskdale, CA19 1TR,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Giggle Alley
1.05 km
Landmark
Hardknott Roman Fort
1 km
Castle
Muncaster Castle
4.62 km
Landmark
Muncaster Fell
2.59 km
Landmark
Mecklin Park Iron Mine
2.49 km
Landmark
Eskdale Golf Course
2.52 km
Landmark
Blea Tarn
3.2 km
Landmark
Muncaster Tower
3.39 km
Church
St Catherine's Church
3.72 km
Waterfall
Stanley Ghyll Waterfall
3.66 km
Landmark
Stanley Ghyll Force Waterfall
3.66 km
Landmark
Eskdale Mill
4.18 km
Landmark
City Of Barnscar
3.89 km
Landmark
Whin Rigg
4.04 km
Landmark
Nab Gill Iron Mine
4.07 km
Landmark
Boot Inn
4.14 km
Landmark
Gill Force Iron Mine
4.18 km
Camping
Eskdale Camping and Caravanning Club Site
4.27 km
Landmark
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Co.Ltd
6.01 km
Landmark
Holy Well
4.44 km
Landmark
White Moss Stone Circles
4.48 km
Landmark
Brat's Hill Stone Circle
4.54 km
Church
Church of St Michael and All Angels
4.65 km
Landmark
Ravenglass Castle
4.55 km
Landmark
St Paul's Church
4.67 km
Landmark
Cumbria Goat Experience
4.6 km
Landmark
Owl Centre
4.64 km
Landmark
Roman Bath-house
6.11 km
Nearby
Hardknott Roman Fort
530 m
Restaurants
Bower House Inn
970 m
Restaurant
Explore Eskdale
Local Highlights Around Forest How Guest House
Hardknott Roman Fort
12 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman fort providing stunning views and evidence of history in the Lake District. Guided tours available during peak season.
Muncaster Castle
20-minute drive
A historic castle with beautiful gardens, a maze, and seasonal events. Perfect for family outings and nature lovers.
Stanley Ghyll Waterfall
40 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfall nestled in lush greenery, offering a tranquil spot for picnics or leisurely photography.
Muncaster Fell
10-minute drive
A stunning fell featuring walking trails and nature sightings, ideal for hikers seeking breathtaking views.
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway
15-minute drive
A scenic railway experience through the beautiful Eskdale valley. Great for families and train enthusiasts alike.
Hiking at Muncaster Fell
10-minute drive
Challenging trails for thrill-seekers and those looking to connect with nature. The views from the top are rewarding.
Relaxation at The Yoga Space
20-minute drive
A local yoga studio offering classes for all levels, perfect for guests wanting to unwind and recharge during their stay.
Bower House Inn
15 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with a diverse menu featuring local and seasonal dishes. Casual atmosphere ideal for families.
The Boot Inn
10-minute drive
A rustic eatery known for its hearty meals and selection of local ales. Reservations recommended during busy times.
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Events
15-minute drive
Hosts special events like steam galas and themed days, suitable for families and enthusiasts. Check schedules for dates.
Live Music at Bower House Inn
15 minutes' walk
Weekly live music nights create a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for couples or those wishing to enjoy local tunes.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Forest How Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Really good hosts
Peaceful location
Delicious breakfast
Garden wildlife
Cons
Dog attack incident
Unwelcoming garden dogs
Owner's blasé response
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