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Fisherground Lodges Eskdale

Fisherground Lodges, Fisherground, Eskdale, CA191TF

Rooms from £110

Fisherground lodges are set in the heart of the beautiful Eskdale valley There are hundreds of walks straight from the door from short walks down the beautiful river Esk to hiking up Scafell Pike England's highest mountain. There are five family friendly pubs in the valley all of which serve food for those occassions when you don't want to cook the nearest is only 400m away.The three craftsman built Log Cabins stand in an acre of orchard with ancient apple trees and the stream that opens out to the raft pool. What could be nicer than to sit out on the veranda with a gin and tonic and watch the world go by. All three face South and the orchard is a natural suntrap. The lodges share a laundry games room and play area. The laundry has a washing machine tumble drier ironing board and freezer. Each lodge has a lovely big sitting room with Freesat HD TV a woodburning stove and a dining area. The kitchen opens off this and is fully fitted with combination microwave oven dishwasher four ring hob fridge and all the usual utensils and crockery. There are three bedrooms one with a double bed one with twin beds and one with a set of adult sized bunks. The bathroom has WC washbasin and bathshower. Heating is by electricity and the woodburner with panel heaters throughout which keeps the lodge warm whatever the season. The Electricity is on œ1 coin operated meters charged @ 9p per unit (this is 34 of the price we pay for it but it does helps to encourage people to turn things off and reduce the effect to the environment).Free broadband WiFi is available and we provide an orange pay as you go mobile for use during your stay as other networks have poor reception..

Directions to Fisherground Lodges Eskdale

From the South Leave the M6 motorway at junction 36 for KendalLakes. Follow signs to Barrow (A590). Turn right to Workington (A5092) 3 miles beyond Newby Bridge and follow this road for 10 miles (it bypasses Broughton-in-Furness). Turn right to Ulpha before the River Duddon (at the traffic lights 34 mile beyond Broughton). After 4 miles turn left in Ulpha village to the steep hill signed Eskdale. Follow the fell road to the King George IV pub (6 miles). Turn right up the valley road towards Boot.Fisherground (and Field End) is 200 yards on your left.Please note: if you have satellite navigation the recommended route often appears to be over Wrynose and Hardknott passes which can be very lovely but are incredibly steep (England's steepest road with gradients of up to one in three) windy and narrow. Following this route is shorter in distance but certainly not quicker than the directions shown above.The postcode for Field End (Fisherground) is: CA19 1TF.From the North Leave the M6 at Carlisle (junction 44) and follow the A595 (signed Barrow). Turn off at Gosforth and follow the road (6 miles) to Eskdale. Keep going right through Eskdale Village until you come to the George IV on your right. Turn Left up the valley road towards Boot. Fisherground (and Field End) is 200 yards on your left.

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