Bridge End Farmhouse in Eskdale | Stunning Cumbria Barn Conversion

About Bridge End Farmhouse

Bridge End Farmhouse is a spacious property in Cumbria that sleeps up to 12 guests. Located in the Lake District, this farmhouse works well for extended families or friend groups wanting a countryside base. The property features a games room with pool table and table tennis for evening entertainment.

The surrounding landscape offers fells, lakes and walking trails. You're positioned in the western Lakes with good access to the national park.

Accommodation includes six bedrooms across the farmhouse. There are four bathrooms serving the group. The main living spaces include a large kitchen with dining area and a separate lounge. Outside space includes gardens and a patio for outdoor meals.

Wastwater (6 miles, 15 minutes) provides dramatic mountain scenery. Muncaster Castle (8 miles, 18 minutes) offers gardens and owl displays. Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway (7 miles, 16 minutes) runs through the valley. Scafell Pike trailhead (9 miles, 20 minutes) attracts walkers.

Bridge End Farmhouse suits active groups wanting fell access and self-catering space. The games room and generous bedrooms make this practical for multi-generational gatherings.

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Need To Know

✓Elizabethan farmhouse over 400 years old with Grade II listed status
✓Original flag stone flooring throughout the property
✓Oak panelling and oak beams featured inside the farmhouse
✓Marvellous Jacobean court cupboard dating from 1703
✓4 bedrooms total: 2 kingsize bedrooms (5ft beds) and 2 twin bedrooms with 2 x 3ft beds each
✓2 full bathrooms including one ensuite with roll top bath and toilet, plus a separate bathroom with roll top bath, cubicle shower, and toilet
✓Woodburner in the living room with logs included for heating
✓Gas central heating throughout the property
✓Electricity included in the rental
✓Living room entertainment includes TV, Sky satellite TV, DVD player, CD player, iPod dock, DVDs, CDs, and games
✓Separate dining room on the ground floor
✓Kitchen equipped with electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, and dishwasher
✓Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer, shared with other properties on-site
✓Bike store available on-site for guest use
✓Private parking on-site for 3 cars
✓Shared 2-acre grounds including paddock, sitting-out area, garden furniture, and barbecue facilities
✓Enclosed lawned garden with patio, terrace, garden furniture, and barbecue available for private use
✓Fenced river located within the grounds for safety
✓Pets allowed with a maximum of 2 pets per booking; charges apply
✓Non-smoking property with stairgate provided for child safety
✓Bed linen and towels included in the rental
✓Wi-Fi internet access included
✓Welcome pack provided upon arrival
✓Check-in time after 16:00 and check-out time before 10:00
✓Located in the hamlet of Boot near Eskdale in Cumbria, England, within the Lake District National Park
✓Guests are 2 minutes' walk from the fells and 10 minutes from the River Esk with family-friendly shallow watermill streams
✓Nearby attractions include a quaint 17th century packhorse bridge and England's oldest twin wheel across the bridge
✓Local amenities include a shop 2 miles away, a pub 1/4 mile away, and a restaurant 200 yards away
✓Excellent walking opportunities ranging from gentle strolls to challenging hikes with panoramic fell views
✓Outstanding night sky for stargazing with amazing stars visible
✓Decorated at Christmas for seasonal charm and ambiance

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their barn stay at Bridge End Farmhouse

Games Room Entertainment

Pool table and table tennis provide hours of group fun without leaving the property during evenings or rainy days.

Spacious Group Accommodation

Six bedrooms and four bathrooms mean large groups aren't queuing for facilities or feeling cramped during the stay.

Lake District Location

Direct access to western Lakes walking routes with Wastwater and Scafell Pike within easy driving distance for day trips.

Large Kitchen Diner

Everyone gathers round the big dining table for meals together making self-catering easy for the whole group.

Outdoor Space

Gardens and patio areas give the group room to spread out outside for morning coffee or evening barbecues.

Pet Friendly Property

Dogs are welcome so the whole family including four-legged members can join the Lake District adventure together.

Getting To Bridge End Farmhouse

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Bridge End Farmhouse by car, take the A595 through western Cumbria. Follow signs towards Eskdale and turn off near Holmrook. The farmhouse has off-road parking for multiple vehicles.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Drigg, located approximately 5 miles from the property. From there, a taxi will complete your journey to this Lake District farmhouse.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Drigg station (5 miles)

Accessible from the A595

Local Attractions & Things Nearby

Great days out for families, couples, and larger parties!

Wastwater Lake

Distance: 6 miles

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Muncaster Castle

Distance: 8 miles

CA18 1RQ

Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway

Distance: 7 miles

CA18 1SW

Scafell Pike Trailhead

Distance: 9 miles

CA19 1TH

Miterdale Forest

Distance: 3 miles

CA19 1TF

Eskdale Valley Paths

Distance: 4 miles

CA19 1TS

Gosforth Village Shop

Distance: 4 miles

CA20 1AZ

Seascale Co-op

Distance: 6 miles

CA20 1QL

Whitehaven Tesco

Distance: 18 miles

CA28 7RG

Drigg Railway Station

Distance: 5 miles

CA19 1XQ

Holmrook Village

Distance: 2 miles

CA19 1YD

Boot Village

Distance: 8 miles

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Wastwater Lake

Distance: 6 miles

CA20 1EX

Muncaster Castle

Distance: 8 miles

CA18 1RQ

Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway

Distance: 7 miles

CA18 1SW

Scafell Pike Trailhead

Distance: 9 miles

CA19 1TH

Miterdale Forest

Distance: 3 miles

CA19 1TF

Eskdale Valley Paths

Distance: 4 miles

CA19 1TS

Gosforth Village Shop

Distance: 4 miles

CA20 1AZ

Seascale Co-op

Distance: 6 miles

CA20 1QL

Whitehaven Tesco

Distance: 18 miles

CA28 7RG

Drigg Railway Station

Distance: 5 miles

CA19 1XQ

Holmrook Village

Distance: 2 miles

CA19 1YD

Boot Village

Distance: 8 miles

CA19 1TG

Is Bridge End Farmhouse Right For You

Discover why this barn is perfect for your getaway, party, or family reunion...

For Families

The games room keeps children entertained with pool and table tennis. Gardens provide outdoor play space away from roads. Nearby Muncaster Castle offers owl displays and adventure playgrounds. The Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway provides miniature steam train rides. Wastwater and surrounding fells offer rock pooling and gentle walks suitable for families.

Everyone Will Love...

The games room at Bridge End Farmhouse features a full-size pool table and table tennis table. This dedicated entertainment space keeps groups occupied during evenings or poor weather. Located separately from the main living areas, it allows different generations to enjoy their own activities. The room provides tournament potential for competitive families or relaxed games after days exploring the fells.

Pet Friendly

Bridge End Farmhouse welcomes dogs to join your Lake District break. The surrounding countryside offers endless walking opportunities straight from the door. Gardens provide secure outdoor space for pets to explore. Nearby forests and fells feature dog-friendly trails. Local beaches at Drigg and Seascale allow dogs year-round. Remember to check specific pet policies regarding numbers and any additional charges.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Bridge End Farmhouse

The Bower House Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA19 1TD

Gosforth Bakery & Cafe

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA20 1AY

The Bridge Inn Santon Bridge

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA19 1UX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Bridge End Farmhouse

How many guests does Bridge End Farmhouse sleep?

The farmhouse accommodates up to 12 guests across six bedrooms. Four bathrooms serve the group throughout the property.

Is Bridge End Farmhouse pet friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome at this property. Check with the owner regarding the number of pets allowed and any additional charges.

What entertainment is available for groups?

The games room includes a pool table and table tennis table. The spacious living areas provide plenty of room for group gatherings.

How far is Bridge End Farmhouse from Wastwater?

Wastwater is approximately 6 miles away, taking around 15 minutes by car. This lake offers some of the most dramatic mountain scenery in England.

Is there parking at the property?

Off-road parking is available for multiple vehicles. This makes arrival and departure straightforward for groups travelling in several cars.

What walking routes are nearby?

Scafell Pike trailhead is 9 miles away, taking 20 minutes to drive. Numerous other fell walks start from villages within a short drive.

Are there shops near Bridge End Farmhouse?

Local shops are available in nearby villages for essentials and supplies. Larger supermarkets can be found in Whitehaven or Barrow-in-Furness for main shopping trips.

What attractions suit families visiting this area?

Muncaster Castle (8 miles) features gardens, owl displays and family activities. The Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway (7 miles) offers scenic steam train journeys through the valley.