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Bower House Inn - Premium Accommodation in Eskdale, Cumbria

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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Eskdale, Eskdale, CA19 1TD
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Close to Wastwater
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3-star inn near England's deepest lake and highest mountain

Historic Charm

Bower House Inn is a 17th-century coaching inn with an authentic 1751 charm. It is located 4 miles from the Cumbrian coast in the Eskdale Valley. The inn has stunning gardens with views of Muncaster Fell for outdoor dining.

Rooms

The inn offers 20 quality bedrooms including family and dog-friendly options. A well-equipped self-contained apartment is available for families or business parties. Rooms are set across two buildings, some in the main inn and others in a separate annexe.

Dining

The restaurant serves home-cooked food using local ingredients from surrounding suppliers. The inn has vegetarian options recognized as famous in the local area. The bar offers a good selection of local ales, and the restaurant includes a daily curry.

Location & Activities

The inn is close to Wastwater and Scafell Pike, England's deepest lake and highest mountain. Diverse scenic routes for walking and cycling are available right from the hotel. Water activities like paddle boarding and climbing are accessible, and the hotel is adjacent to the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway.

Pet and Family Amenities

The inn is dog-friendly and provides pet bowls for dogs. Families have access to a children's playground and outdoor play equipment. The hotel provides facilities for disabled guests, accessible parking, and an electric vehicle charging station.

Highlights

Location: Close to Wastwater and Scafell Pike, adjacent to Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway

Rooms: 20 quality bedrooms including family and dog-friendly options, self-contained apartment

Dining: Home-cooked food, famous vegetarian options, local ales

Activities: Walking, cycling, paddle boarding, and climbing from the doorstep

Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station, children's playground

“This Eskdale inn excels at country hospitality, with a pub atmosphere that genuinely draws you in. The kitchen turns out truly exceptional food, catering thoughtfully to diverse dietary needs, and the bedrooms offer a quiet, comfortable retreat after a day exploring the fells. Its location is also a distinct advantage, serving as a convenient launchpad for scenic walks and mountain ascents.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

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Bower House Inn 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
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Classic Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Bower House Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

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, diners can relish in the warmth of traditional British cuisine, crafted with care and locally sourced ingredients. The inviting atmosphere, enhanced by charming garden herbs and vegetables, creates a delightful experience for guests looking for authentic meals accompanied by the best local flavors.
Bower House Inn Eskdale Restaurant photo
Bower House Inn Eskdale Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British and Local
Ambiance
Traditional and cozy, perfect for a comforting dinner after a day of adventures.
Key Offerings
Featuring an extensive menu of home-cooked meals, alongside exquisite breakfasts known for fueling outdoor pursuits, all while focusing on vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service to ensure a table.
Open for dinner; breakfast served to energize and prepare guests for the day's activities.

Bower House Inn Location

Eskdale, Eskdale, CA19 1TD
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Nearby
Store
Eskdale Stores
1.12 km
Restaurants
Bower House Inn
20 m
Restaurant
Explore Eskdale
Explore Eskdale
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hardknott Roman Fort
15 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman fort ruins offering stunning views and insights into history, located in the scenic mountains.
Muncaster Castle
15 minutes' drive
Historic castle with beautiful gardens, home to a hawk and owl display, and unique events throughout the year.
Giggle Alley
17 minutes' walk
A charming, quirky path boasting beautiful views, perfect for family strolls and enjoying nature.
Eskdale Golf Course
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque 18-hole golf course set against stunning landscapes, suitable for all skill levels.
Hiking at Muncaster Fell
30 minutes' walk
Challenging trails with awe-inspiring views of the surrounding fells, accessible from the hotel.
Relaxation at Eskdale Wellness Spa
10 minutes' drive
Spa offering rejuvenating treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Bower House Inn
1 minute' walk
Cozy inn offering hearty local dishes and fine ales in a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations welcomed.
The Boot Inn
50 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving classic British fare with a warm ambiance. Ideal for family meals and gatherings.
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway
15 minutes' drive
Historic steam railway offering scenic rides through breathtaking countryside, great for all ages.
The Manor House Bar
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar with live music events and quiz nights, making it a perfect spot for nightlife lovers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Eskdale 7 min  ·  4.6 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 156 min  ·  103.7 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 201 min  ·  133.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bower House Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Hearty food portions
Good beer selection
Cons
Dated rooms
Noise from corridor
Guest reviews
based on 665 reviews
9.0/10
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