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The Old Farmhouse
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About the Hotel

Shepherds Views Holidays, Holmrook, United Kingdom, CA19 1XU
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Near the Lake District National Park Entrance
Perfect
9.3
/10

Loved by The Old Farmhouse guests

  • Comfortable rooms
  • Well-equipped kitchen
  • Friendly staff
  • Clean bedding
"Hot tub was excellent - clean, warm, and easy to work."
Marie from United Kingdom
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"Great farmhouse in a perfect location for hiking."
Devon from United Kingdom
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"Lots of space and big rooms ."
Dawid from United Kingdom
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Location

The Old Farmhouse is situated in Holmrook, surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Lake District. The nearby Wasdale Valley provides access to magnificent hiking trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Just 14 miles from the popular town of Broughton-in-Furness, guests can explore local shops and eateries.

Accommodations

The hotel offers seven guest rooms, each thoughtfully designed with personal touches and modern comfort. Rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy for every visitor. Some accommodations feature stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The on-site dining area offers a cozy atmosphere for enjoying meals throughout the day. Traditional English breakfast options are served alongside lighter fare to suit all preferences.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The Old Farmhouse welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay without leaving furry companions behind. Designated rooms accommodate pets, providing convenience for pet owners. A welcoming outdoor area offers ample space for pets to play and explore.

Recreational Activities

The hotel provides easy access to various outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and fishing. Guests can explore the nearby lakes and valleys or take part in guided walking tours suited to all levels. The close proximity to scenic spots ensures ample opportunity for adventure.

Highlights

Location: Holmrook, surrounded by scenery

Accommodations: Seven guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Hearty breakfast with local ingredients

Pet-Friendly: Designated rooms for furry companions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Ravenglass for a scenic train ride on the La'al Ratty.
  • Try the Cumberland sausage at The Bridge Inn for a local flavor.
  • Hike to Hardknott Roman Fort for stunning views and history.
  • Explore Muncaster Castle's beautiful gardens and owl center.
  • Discover the quaint village of Eskdale with its charming shops.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Old Farmhouse Location

Shepherds Views Holidays, Holmrook, United Kingdom, CA19 1XU
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Shepherds Views Holidays, Holmrook, United Kingdom, CA19 1XU
City landmarks
Landmark
Seascale Golf Club
2.6 km
Landmark
Seascale Methodist Church
2.1 km
Landmark
Seascale Water Tower
2.2 km
Landmark
Church of St Cuthbert
2.2 km
Landmark
Dunes
2.9 km
Landmark
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Co.Ltd
4.5 km
Landmark
Stone Circle
3.4 km
Landmark
St. Mary's Church
3.9 km
Landmark
St Paul's Church
3.7 km
Castle
Muncaster Castle
5.8 km
Landmark
Gosforth Methodist Church
4.0 km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
4.1 km
Landmark
Gosforth Cross
4.2 km
Landmark
St Michaels Reading Room
4.4 km
Landmark
Ravenglass Railway Museum
4.4 km
Landmark
Roman Bath-house
5.1 km
Explore Holmrook
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seascale Water Tower
25 minutes' walk
Historic water tower with beautiful architectural details, offering scenic views. A perfect spot for photography enthusiasts.
Muncaster Castle
10-minute drive
Impressive castle with stunning gardens. Explore the history and enjoy family-friendly events throughout the year.
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway
10-minute drive
Heritage railway offering scenic rides through breathtaking landscapes. Ideal for history lovers and families alike.
Dunes
30 minutes' walk
Expansive sandy beach with natural beauty and wildlife. A serene place for a walk or a family picnic.
Hiking Trails
5-minute drive
Access to numerous hiking trails for all levels, showcasing stunning lakes and mountains. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Golf at Seascale Golf Club
10-minute drive
Challenging 18-hole course with beautiful coastal views. Ideal for both casual golfers and seasoned players.
Spa Treatment at the Castle
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa with various treatments available. A great retreat for those seeking pampering and rejuvenation.
Wildlife Watching
10-minute drive
Opportunities to see local wildlife in natural habitats, including at Muncaster Castle. Great for nature lovers.
The Old Barn Café
15-minute drive
Quaint café serving local specialties in a rustic setting. Known for delicious homemade cakes and fresh ingredients.
The Ratty Arms
10-minute drive
Traditional pub with hearty British fare. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with a selection of local ales and cider.
Sam's Diner
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering international cuisine and vegetarian options. Family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere.
Muncaster Castle Café
10-minute drive
Offers café-style meals using local produce with lovely garden seating. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Ravenglass Railway Museum
45 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local railway history, with interactive exhibits. A fun experience for families and history enthusiasts.
The Lounge in Muncaster Castle
10-minute drive
Live music and comedy nights in an elegant setting. A favorite for evenings filled with entertainment and relaxation.
Local Farmers Market
10-minute drive
Weekly market featuring local produce, crafts, and artisanal goods. Special seasonal events, great for family outings.
Seascale Community Centre
25 minutes' walk
Hosts various community events and gatherings. Ideal for engaging with locals and enjoying cultural shows.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Holmrook29 min  ·  2.4 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)154 min  ·  102.4 km
Blackpool International (BLK)242 min  ·  161.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Dirty dishes
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
9.3/10
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About The Old Farmhouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Farmhouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Old Farmhouse?
Private parking is available on-site for free, without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can visitors find when staying at The Old Farmhouse?
Nearby attractions include Muncaster Castle (8 km), Scafell Pike (22 km), and Wasdale (16 km).
What types of activities are available at The Old Farmhouse?
Guests can enjoy activities such as canoeing, hiking, and fishing.
What spa amenities does The Old Farmhouse offer?
The hotel features a Jacuzzi bathtub for relaxation.
What are the room features at The Old Farmhouse?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, 3 bedrooms, a living room with a seating area, and a dining area.
How far is The Old Farmhouse from the nearest airport?
Teesside International Airport is located 200 km from the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Old Farmhouse?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a DVD player, and kitchen appliances including a dishwasher and microwave.
Are there any dining areas at The Old Farmhouse?
The property has an outdoor dining area for guests to enjoy meals.

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