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About the Hotel

Boot, Eskdale, CA19 1TF

Near Stanley Ghyll Waterfall

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7.3

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4.5

4.3

Loved by Stanley House guests

Well-equipped kitchen

Beautiful gardens

Comfy beds

Great location

Good shower pressure

"Excellent self-catering style accommodation set-up -- individual rooms and shared cooking facilities with an adjoining, airy and large dining room area."

David from United Kingdom

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"A beautiful large house with great kitchen facilities and lovely lounges."

Irene from United Kingdom

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"The location in the hills and the access to self catering facilities."

Barkat from United Kingdom

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"Great shared kitchen facilities. Great location. Clean room and bathroom. Beautiful garden and open space."

Wendy from United Kingdom

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"Great place for our group. Large airy kitchen/dining area with view of the garden."

Michelle from United Kingdom

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4-star upscale retreat in Eskdale with mountain views

Location

Stanley House is situated in Eskdale, providing guests access to the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District National Park. The hotel is a short drive from popular attractions like Scafell Pike and Wasdale Head, making it convenient for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby, guests can explore charming villages and local pubs, enhancing their experience in the countryside.

Amenities

The hotel includes a bar and a restaurant offering locally sourced dishes, ensuring guests enjoy authentic regional cuisine. There is also a lounge area where visitors can unwind and socialize after a day of exploration. Outdoor seating allows guests to take in the fresh air while enjoying their meals.

Rooms

Stanley House offers a variety of guest rooms, each designed with comfort in mind. Rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms and picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. Select accommodations feature balconies, providing an opportunity to enjoy morning coffee outdoors.

Wellness

For those looking to elevate their well-being, the hotel features a wellness center that includes treatment rooms for a range of therapies. Guests can also unwind in the sauna after a hike, providing a perfect way to restore energy. The on-site fitness area offers equipment for keeping active during their stay.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Stanley House serves a seasonal menu, crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients sourced from local suppliers. Guests can opt for indoor dining or take advantage of the outdoor dining space during warmer months. A complimentary breakfast each morning prepares visitors for a day of exploring the Lake District.

Highlights

Location: Eskdale, near Lake District National Park

Dining: Seasonal menu with local ingredients

Wellness: Sauna and treatment rooms

Rooms: Options with balconies and scenic views

“This place truly captures the spirit of Eskdale, feeling like a genuine escape with its comforting beds and surprisingly spacious rooms. The real advantage here is the access to a well-equipped kitchen and communal areas, which fosters a lovely, relaxed atmosphere. It's a place that feels cared for, set against a beautiful backdrop that invites exploration.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

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Stanley House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Family Suite
2 persons
20 m²
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Small Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities

Stanley House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Stanley House Location

Boot, Eskdale, CA19 1TF

Explore Eskdale

Local Highlights

Eskdale Mill

12 minutes' walk

Historic watermill with a museum showcasing Cumbria's industrial heritage. Guided tours are available, revealing its fascinating past.

St Catherine's Church

12 minutes' walk

Charming church known for its beautiful architecture and serene setting. Regular services and community events attract visitors.

Stanley Ghyll Waterfall

20 minutes walking

Breathtaking waterfall surrounded by lush woodlands. A lovely hiking trail leads you there, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

Blea Tarn

15 minutes' walk

Stunning lake offering picturesque views of the surrounding hills. Ideal for peaceful picnics and birdwatching.

Hiking Trails

12 minutes' walk

Scenic trails available for all skill levels, leading to stunning vistas. Gear can be rented at local shops, accessible nearby.

West Lakes Adventure

25 minutes walking

Outdoor adventure service offering kayaking, climbing, and cycling. Suitable for thrill-seekers with guided sessions available.

Yoga Retreats

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Classes cater to all levels, promoting wellness and tranquility.

Fellbites Cafe

12 minutes' walk

Cozy café offering local specialties and homemade dishes. Notable for its warm atmosphere and freshly brewed coffee.

Boot Inn

14 minutes' walk

Traditional pub with a rustic vibe, serving hearty meals and local ales. Reservations recommended for dinner service.

Live Music at Boot Inn

14 minutes' walk

Local pub hosting live music events on weekends, featuring a mix of genres. Family-friendly atmosphere makes it a great choice.

Evening at Muncaster Castle

10 minutes' drive

Stunning castle offering ghost tours and seasonal events. Engaging family activities and beautiful gardens attract all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Eskdale 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 149 min · 99.1 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 195 min · 129.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Stanley House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 118 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

87 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free WiFi

7.0/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

7.9/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Well-equipped kitchen

Excellent location

Cons

Needs refurbishment

Lack of hot water

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Stanley House - Premium Accommodation in Eskdale, Cumbria

About the Hotel

Loved by Stanley House guests

Location

Amenities

Rooms

Wellness

Dining

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Stanley House Location

Reviews and Ratings

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