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Surprise View
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About the Hotel

, Holmrook, United Kingdom, CA19 1YX
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Near Muncaster Castle
Perfect
9.6
/10

Loved by Surprise View Villa guests

  • Fabulous views
  • Comfortable facilities
  • Really decorated house
  • Lovely cottage
  • Peaceful location
"It was very nice and cosy and the view was amazing!!"
Ellie from United Kingdom
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"The ambiance and the views were spectacular."
James from United Kingdom
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"Lovely location with fabulous views, comfortable facilities, Mike the owner went above and beyond to ensure we had a great stay."
Elaine from United Kingdom
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Rooms

Surprise View offers 6 unique accommodations, each with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The hotel includes two self-catering cottages and four guest rooms that provide the comforts of home in a picturesque setting. Guests can choose between family-friendly options or rooms with double beds for couples.

Dining

Breakfast at Surprise View includes a selection of locally sourced ingredients that support nearby farms. Guests can enjoy home-cooked meals prepared with seasonal produce, enhancing the overall experience. A communal dining area provides a great setting for socializing with fellow guests.

Location

Situated in Holmrook, Surprise View is a short distance from the beautiful Lake District National Park. The hotel is surrounded by stunning landscapes ideal for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. Nearby, the charming village of Ravenglass offers additional dining and historical attractions.

Wellness

Surprise View provides opportunities for relaxation with on-site walking trails leading to tranquil spots. Guests can explore the scenic surroundings, benefiting from the fresh air and natural beauty. Outdoor seating areas allow for serene moments while enjoying the views.

Entertainment

The hotel organizes themed events and activities, making it easy for guests to engage with local culture. Information on nearby festivals and attractions is readily available, allowing guests to plan their adventures. The proximity to the coast offers opportunities for beach-related excursions.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Lake District National Park

Rooms: 6 unique accommodations with stunning views

Dining: Breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: On-site walking trails and serene spots

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk at Muncaster Castle's beautiful gardens.
  • Savor local delicacies at the Holmrook Village Hall Café.
  • Visit the unique Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway for stunning views.
  • Explore St. Bees Head for breathtaking coastal walks and wildlife.
  • Discover fascinating history at the Ravenglass Roman Bathhouse.
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2 persons
90 m² 
1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Surprise View Villa Location

, Holmrook, United Kingdom, CA19 1YX
Map view
, Holmrook, United Kingdom, CA19 1YX
City landmarks
Landmark
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Co.Ltd
2.4 km
Castle
Muncaster Castle
3.2 km
Landmark
Roman Bath-house
2.5 km
Landmark
St Michaels Reading Room
2.2 km
Landmark
Ravenglass Railway Museum
2.5 km
Landmark
Site of Roman fort
2.6 km
Landmark
St Paul's Church
2.9 km
Landmark
Owl Centre
3.2 km
Landmark
Muncaster Tower
3.6 km
Landmark
Muncaster Fell
4.0 km
Landmark
Seascale Methodist Church
4.7 km
Landmark
Seascale Water Tower
4.8 km
Landmark
Church of St Cuthbert
4.8 km
Landmark
Dunes
4.9 km
Landmark
St. Mary's Church
5.4 km
Nearby
Railway Station
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Co.Ltd
0 m
Explore Holmrook
Local Highlights Near Surprise View
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Co.Ltd
30 minutes' walk
Heritage railway offering scenic rides through the Lake District. Known for its stunning views and historical significance.
Muncaster Castle
35 minutes' walk
Historic castle featuring beautiful gardens and a variety of events. Hosts falconry displays and seasonal tours.
Roman Bath-house
30 minutes' walk
Remarkable ruins of a Roman bath-house showcasing ancient architecture. A fascinating glimpse into Roman history.
St Michaels Reading Room
25 minutes' walk
Quaint reading room featuring local literature and information. A cozy spot for book lovers and a piece of local culture.
Hiking Muncaster Fell
40 minutes' drive
Challenging hike offering panoramic views over the Eskdale Valley. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Ravenglass Beach Relaxation
50 minutes' drive
A tranquil beach for sunbathing and picnics. Ideal for families and those looking for a peaceful retreat.
The Inn at Ravenglass
10 minutes' drive
Cozy pub serving locally sourced dishes and craft ales. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and hearty meals.
The Ratty Arms Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a diverse menu including vegetarian options. Popular for its family-friendly setting and outdoor seating.
Muncaster Castle Events
10 minutes' drive
Venue hosting seasonal events like ghost tours and outdoor theater. A blend of family fun and historical intrigue.
Ravenglass Railway Museum
30 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to preserving local railway history. Offers family-friendly exhibits and engaging historical displays.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Holmrook20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)154 min  ·  102.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK)238 min  ·  158.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Surprise View Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Surprise View
What popular attractions are near Surprise View?
Surprise View is located 16 km from Wasdale, 22 km from Scafell Pike, and 47 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Surprise View?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Surprise View?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What features does the accommodation at Surprise View include?
The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, and a seating area.
How far is Surprise View from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport, which is 200 km from the property.
What dining facilities are available at Surprise View?
The accommodation includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and stovetop.
What is the distance from Surprise View to Carlisle Lake District?
Surprise View is located 100 km from Carlisle Lake District.

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