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Woodend Cottages - The School House Ulpha
Birker Fell
Ulpha
Cumbria
England
United Kingdom
This Holiday Cottages /Apartments sleeps up to 2 persons
over 1 Bedroom
With 1 Bathroom
over 1 Bedroom
With 1 Bathroom
In the heart of the Lake District National Park
Woodend is situated 'off the beaten track' in an accessible but remote location high on Birker Fell just a short walk from Devoke Water and set within a relatively quiet and unspoilt area of the Lake District National Park. A short drive from the more populated areas of Coniston and Windermere, these two unique self-contained detached holiday properties (refs 26868 and 26869) have fantastic views towards Scafell Pike and are full of character and charm and set within, though not part of, a working farm so are surrounded by various farm animals. The Bothy (ref 26868) offers cosy and comfortable 'upside down' accommodation within an enclosed garden area. The School House (ref 26869) faces due south up the fell and offers character studio accommodation, with a private south-facing garden area which surrounds both sides but is not totally enclosed. Situated 3 miles from both the Eskdale Valley and the Duddon Valley and conveniently located for Ulpha, Eskdale, Boot, Seathwaite and Broughton-in-Furness. Shop 3 miles, pub and restaurant 3.5 miles.
Both properties: Economy 7 CH, gas, elec, bed linen and towels inc. Satellite TV. DVD. Gas cooker. Use of owner's w/machine and t/dryer available. Broadband. Natural grounds. Parking (1 car). Natural water supply from stream. Welcome pack. Pets free of charge. No smoking. No children.
All on ground floor: Living/dining room/kitchen/bedroom area with double (four poster) bed. Shower room with toilet.
Garden with patio, sitting-out area and furniture.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 712 feet / 217 metres above sea level
International Airports
Local Airports
Motorways
Railway Stations
Ferry Ports
Other holiday Cottages in a close vacinity with Sleeping capacity & distance
Woodend is situated 'off the beaten track' in an accessible but remote location high on Birker Fell just a short walk from Devoke Water and set within a relatively quiet and unspoilt area of the Lake District National Park. A short drive from the more populated areas of Coniston and Windermere, these two unique self-contained detached holiday properties (refs 26868 and 26869) have fantastic views towards Scafell Pike and are full of character and charm and set within, though not part of, a working farm so are surrounded by various farm animals. The Bothy (ref 26868) offers cosy and comfortable 'upside down' accommodation within an enclosed garden area. The School House (ref 26869) faces due south up the fell and offers character studio accommodation, with a private south-facing garden area which surrounds both sides but is not totally enclosed. Situated 3 miles from both the Eskdale Valley and the Duddon Valley and conveniently located for Ulpha, Eskdale, Boot, Seathwaite and Broughton-in-Furness. Shop 3 miles, pub and restaurant 3.5 miles.
Both properties: Economy 7 CH, gas, elec, bed linen and towels inc. Satellite TV. DVD. Gas cooker. Use of owner's w/machine and t/dryer available. Broadband. Natural grounds. Parking (1 car). Natural water supply from stream. Welcome pack. Pets free of charge. No smoking. No children.
All on ground floor: Living/dining room/kitchen/bedroom area with double (four poster) bed. Shower room with toilet.
Garden with patio, sitting-out area and furniture.
This property is at an elevation of approximately 712 feet / 217 metres above sea level
Facilities at the Cottage
General
Woodburner /Open Fire
TV
DVD or Blueray Player
Babys Welcome
Cot or Highchair
Dogs Welcome
WiFi
Romantic Getaway
Conservatory
Kitchen Appliances
Kettle
Toaster
Cooker
Washing Machine
Tumble Dryer
Fridge Feezer
Outside
Enclosed Garden
Garden Furniture
Barbeque
Parking Onsite
Facilities Nearby
Fishing
Walking countryside
Cycling countryside
Holiday Cottage Travel & Directions Hub
International Airports| Liverpool John Lennon Airport Liverpool Merseyside L24 1YD 71.1 miles |
| Leeds Bradford International Airport Leeds West Yorkshire LS19 7TU 72.0 miles |
Local Airports| Barrow/Walney Island Airport Barrow-in-Furness Cumbria LA14 3YS 14.8 miles |
| Carlisle Lake District Airport Carlisle Cumbria CA6 4NW 45.3 miles |
Motorways| M6 Junction 36 Skipton, Kirkby Lonsdale east & Barrow, Kendal west 22.5 miles |
| A601(M) Junction J35a Milnthorpe, Kendal, Morecambe, Carnforth 24.2 miles |
| A601(M) Junction J35 Lake District, Carlisle, Barrow-in-Furness, Lancaster, Preston, THE SOUTH 24.8 miles |
Railway Stations| Foxfield station code = FOX LA20 6BX 5.6 miles |
| Ravenglass for Eskdale station code = RAV CA18 1SJ 6.6 miles |
Ferry Ports| Heysham Port sailing to -> Douglas Isle of Man Address: South Quay, Heysham Lancashire LA3 2XE 25.1 miles |
Douglas Ferry Terminal sailing to -> Belfast (NI), Heysham,Liverpool, Dublin (IE) Address: Douglas IM1 3ER 51.2 miles |
Attractions & places to see nearby
Whitfell
Elevation = 573 Meters / 1879.9 Feet
2.2m / 3.5km - -
33 minutes walk
A Fell in the south west of the Lake District with an elevation of 573 metres, 1880 feet
Elevation = 573 Meters / 1879.9 Feet2.2m / 3.5km - -
33 minutes walk
Hardknott Roman Fort
4.6m / 7.4km -
The remains and foundations of a roman fort in the isolated location to the side of Hard Knott Pass - The walls are still clearly visible, entry is free and set in stunning scenery
4.6m / 7.4km -
Devoke Water
Elevation = 235 Meters / 771 Feet
2.6m / 4.2km - - 38 minutes walk
The Largest Tarn in the Lake District( small mountain lake) located at an altitude of approximately 235 metres (770 feet) unusually it appears close to the highest surrounding elevation yet still manages to accumulate water
Elevation = 235 Meters / 771 Feet2.6m / 4.2km - -
38 minutes walk
Eskdale Golf Club
An 18 hole course with stunning views located in the Eskdale Valley. There is even a private Salmon fishing are with the river Esk running tough the area
4.9m / 7.9km -
Stanley Ghyll Force Waterfall
52 minutes walk
A dramatic 60 foot waterfall in a deep narrow gorge, accessed by a good walk from Dalegarth Station (Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway) or from a nearer car park if driving
3.5m / 5.6km - - 52 minutes walk
Hardknott Pass
A mountain pass , jointly holding the title of the steepest in England with a maximum gradient of 1 in 3 with twists and turns & hairpin bends as in winds through spectacular mountain fell countryside.- Single track with passing places
5m / 8km -
Dunnerdale Forest
58 minutes walk
An area renowned for good walks with the River Duddon running though it, located west of Seathwaite Tarn
3.9m / 6.3km - - 58 minutes walk
Muncaster Fell
Elevation = 231 Meters / 757.9 Feet
5.2m / 8.4km -
A low fell in the western Lake District National Park with a trigonometry point and good views from the summit
Elevation = 231 Meters / 757.9 Feet5.2m / 8.4km -
Eskdale Mill
The Eskdale Mill still contains its historic working machinery
4.1m / 6.6km -
Muncaster Castle
A privately owned castle open to the public with the castle and grounds accessible, and regular events throughout the year, am Hawk & Owl Centre and separate Café and tea rooms
5.5m / 8.9km - 
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