Forest How Guest House - Premium Accommodation in Eskdale, Cumbria
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About the Hotel
Eskdale Green, Eskdale, CA19 1TR,
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Near the Eskdale Mill
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Loved by Forest How Guest House guests
Red squirrels
Superb breakfast
Fine location
Lovely gardens
Comfortable rooms
"Amazing breakfast room with views of red squirrels and many different birds a young male deer visited too was incredible"
Foster from United Kingdom
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"It a lovely place to stay, all green around, all quite and only birds singing."
Elina from United Kingdom
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"The owners were super friendly and we really appreciated their understanding of the traffic which meant we arrived late."
Alex from United Kingdom
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"Lovely staff, fabulous and timely breakfasts. Stunning location with walk from the door hikes and close to Wasdale and the Ratty train station."
Nicola from United Kingdom
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"A peaceful, quiet haven, away from the bustle of the Lakeland norm."
Colin C from United Kingdom
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4-star countryside guest house in Eskdale
Accommodations
Forest How Guest House offers five well-appointed guest rooms, each featuring en-suite bathrooms for added privacy. The guest house includes two unique family suites, equipped with additional beds to accommodate more guests. Guests can enjoy complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities in every room.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily, showcasing locally sourced ingredients to provide a taste of the region. The on-site dining area offers a varied menu for lunchtime and evening meals, creating a relaxed environment for dining. Guests can also explore local dining options in Eskdale, enhancing their culinary experience.
Location
Forest How Guest House is set in the scenic Eskdale valley, nestled among stunning walking paths and the inviting Lake District National Park. Proximity to local attractions, such as the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, adds to the experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is rich in exploration opportunities, appealing to nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Parking and Accessibility
The guest house provides free private parking onsite, ensuring convenience for guests traveling by car. Accessibility features include a ground floor suite and easy access to the main entrance. This accommodation supports both relaxation and convenience for all guests.
Wellness and Outdoor Activities
Guests can enjoy a garden area designed for relaxation after a day of exploring. Walking trails are easily accessible, providing options for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes. This outdoor setting encourages guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty surrounding the guest house.
Highlights
Accommodations: five well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: Breakfast is served daily
Location: Eskdale valley
Parking: free private parking onsite
Wellness: garden area
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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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 Shower
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Forest How Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
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
Electric kettle
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,
Explore Eskdale
Local Highlights Around Forest How Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
City Centre
Eskdale 7 min · 4.2 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 159 min · 105.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 200 min · 132.8 km
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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.
Breakfast
The hotel Forest How Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
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.
Review score
Based on 69 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Really good hosts
Peaceful location
Delicious breakfast
Garden wildlife
Cons
Dog attack incident
Unwelcoming garden dogs
Owner's blasé response
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
9.5/10
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