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About the Hotel

Eskdale, Eskdale, United Kingdom, CA19 1TD
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Near the Giggle Alley Arboretum
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Rooms

Bower House Inn offers 20 en-suite bedrooms tailored to various guest needs, including singles, twins, doubles, and a family room. Each room is equipped with a flatscreen TV, hospitality tray, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. The varied room types provide flexible accommodation options for solo travelers, couples, and families.

Dining

The hotel serves a daily breakfast known for hearty portions, sourcing ingredients from local suppliers and its own garden. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner in multiple settings: the restaurant, bar, and an outdoor garden room with views of Muncaster Fell. Local ales are featured in the bar, with Sunday roasts particularly popular among locals and visitors.

Location

Situated in Eskdale, Bower House Inn is strategically placed close to significant landmarks, including Scafell Pike and Wastwater. These attractions offer guests opportunities for countless outdoor activities such as walking and cycling in the stunning Lake District National Park. The coastline is also within reach, providing scenic beach options just a short drive away.

Garden and Relaxation

The hotel's large garden is available for relaxation and dining during warmer months, surrounded by flowers and nature. Guests can enjoy outdoor meals while taking in panoramic views of Muncaster Fell or unwind in designated play areas for children. The garden also includes a reading tree and illuminated trees for evening ambiance.

Activities

Bower House Inn offers easy access to a variety of outdoor pursuits, including walking trails and cycling routes tailored for all levels. Guests can explore popular locations such as Muncaster Castle and the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway. Additional local attractions include sandy beaches and adventurous activities provided by West Lakes Adventure.

Highlights

Location: Close to Wasdale and Muncaster Fell

Rooms: 20 en-suite bedrooms for varied accommodation

Dining: Hearty breakfasts & local ales

Activities: Walking trails & cycling routes for all levels

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the stunning Scafell Pike for breathtaking views.
  • Taste the local Cumberland sausage at the Eskdale Farm.
  • Visit the historic Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway for scenic rides.
  • Explore the mysterious ruins of Hardknott Roman Fort nearby.
  • Enjoy a pint at the Bower House pub, famous for local ales.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Single Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Classic Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Single Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Eskdale 4.6 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 103.7 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 133.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Darts

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Bower House Inn, dining is a celebration of local flavors and heartfelt cooking. Guests can immerse themselves in traditional British and locally inspired dishes, all crafted with fresh produce sourced from nearby farms and the inn's own garden. From hearty breakfasts to satisfying dinners, every meal promises to delight.
Bower House Inn Eskdale Restaurant photo
Bower House Inn Eskdale Restaurant photo
Bower House Inn Eskdale Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British, Local
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
An extensive breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients, alongside a fine dinner menu that emphasizes home-cooked dishes made with fresh vegetables and herbs from the inn's garden.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Dinner is served Monday to Thursday from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Friday from 5:00 PM to 10:30 PM, and Saturday to Sunday from 12:00 PM to 10:30 PM.

Location

Eskdale, Eskdale, United Kingdom, CA19 1TD
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Eskdale, Eskdale, United Kingdom, CA19 1TD
Nearby
Store
Eskdale Stores
1.1 km
Restaurants
Bower House Inn
20 m
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About Bower House Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bower House Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Bower House Inn from Muncaster Castle?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Muncaster Castle.
What are the nearby outdoor activities accessible from Bower House Inn?
Outdoor activities include walking, cycling, paddle boarding, and climbing, all available from the hotel's doorstep.
Does Bower House Inn have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving home-cooked meals and a bar offering local ales.
What room amenities are available at Bower House Inn?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is parking available at Bower House Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Which famous hiking spots are near Bower House Inn?
Scafell Pike and Wastwater, England's highest mountain and deepest lake respectively, are both nearby.
Is there a children's playground at Bower House Inn?
Yes, the hotel features a children's playground for young guests.
What is the closest town to Bower House Inn?
The hotel is located in Eskdale, a peaceful town in the Lake District.
How far is Bower House Inn from Coniston Water?
Coniston Water is approximately a 15-minute drive from the hotel.
Is breakfast served at Bower House Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of GBP 10 per person.
Does Bower House Inn have a bar/lounge area?
Yes, the hotel has a bar/lounge area with low beamed ceilings offering local ales.
What unique features does Bower House Inn offer?
The hotel is a historic coaching inn dating back to 1751, known for its charm and outdoor adventure focus.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room