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Forest How Guest House - Guest House in Eskdale, United Kingdom

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From$142 /night
Check-in
30May
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31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Eskdale Green, Eskdale, CA19 1TR
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Near Stanley Ghyll Waterfall
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Amenities & Grounds

Forest How Guest House provides adults-only accommodation with a garden, sun terrace, and shared lounge. The property offers free private parking, an electric vehicle charging station, and free WiFi throughout. Guests have access to a drying room for wet walking gear and a garden with outdoor furniture.

Rooms

Every guest unit includes a kettle, wardrobe, and flat-screen TV. Rooms offer mountain and garden views from the windows. The property has board games and puzzles available for guests.

Dining

A buffet or Full English/Irish breakfast is served in the conservatory, where guests can watch red squirrels and birds feeding in the garden. The hotel offers special diet menus and packed lunches for day trips. Breakfast includes warm dishes, fruits, and juice.

Location & Activities

The guest house is 14 km from Muncaster Castle and 18 km from Wasdale. Hiking and cycling can be done directly from the property. The Ravenglass and Eskdale railway station is a few minutes' walk away for further exploration.

Pet-Friendly & Services

The hotel is pet-friendly and provides pet bowls and a packed lunch service. Private check-in/check-out and ironing service are available. CCTV and smoke alarms ensure security.

Highlights

Location: 14 km from Muncaster Castle, near hiking trails

Rooms: Adults-only with mountain views

Dining: Red squirrel viewing at breakfast

Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station

Pet-friendly: Pet bowls and packed lunches

“Forest How provides a wonderfully tranquil escape, particularly for those drawn to nature; the consistent presence of red squirrels and other garden wildlife, often visible from the conservatory during breakfast, creates a truly special atmosphere. Its secluded rural setting is ideal for unwinding and serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding fells, with convenient access to local pubs and walking routes.”
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Forest How Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room Shower
    2 persons
    13 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Forest How Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Forest How Guest House Location

Eskdale Green, Eskdale, CA19 1TR
Explore Eskdale
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hardknott Roman Fort
12 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman site featuring ruins and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. A unique glimpse into Roman history.
Giggle Alley
13 minutes' walk
A whimsical path with humorous signs and features, perfect for family-friendly fun and memorable photos.
Muncaster Castle
20 minutes' drive
Historic castle with beautiful gardens and an owl sanctuary. Provides guided tours and seasonal events for all ages.
Muncaster Fell
10 minutes' drive
Great for hiking, offering panoramic views of the valley. A popular spot for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.
Discover the local attractions near Forest How Guest House
Wander through noteworthy sites and historical points of interest near Forest How Guest House in the Copeland area, perfect for all types of visitors.
Ideal for casual exploration: Giggle Alley
Perfect for history enthusiasts: Eskdale Mill
Great for cultural insights: Roman Bath-house
Well suited for nature lovers: Blea Tarn
Best for scenic hikes: Whin Rigg
Works well for family outings: Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Co.Ltd
Great for natural beauty: Stanley Ghyll Waterfall
Ideal for a day of adventure: Muncaster Castle
Hiking at Muncaster Fell
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails suitable for various skill levels. Stunning views await those seeking adventure in nature.
Golf at Eskdale Golf Course
30 minutes' walk
Challenging 9-hole course set in picturesque surroundings. Perfect for a relaxing day outdoors with friends or family.
Bower House Inn
15 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering local fare and a great selection of ales. Known for its inviting atmosphere and hearty meals.
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway
15 minutes' drive
Scenic steam train rides through beautiful valley landscapes. A charming experience for families and enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Eskdale 7 min  ·  4.2 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 159 min  ·  105.4 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 200 min  ·  132.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Forest How Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Forest How Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 68 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Fine location
Cute hosts
Delicious breakfasts
Lovely gardens
Cons
Dog attack incident
House dogs aggressive
Limited dog policy
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Forest How Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Forest How Guest House?
Check-in is from 17:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance between Forest How Guest House and Muncaster Castle?
The guest house is located 4 km from Muncaster Castle.
How far is Forest How Guest House from the village of Eskdale Green?
The guest house is situated in the village of Eskdale Green.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Forest How Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Forest How Guest House?
The guest house offers buffet and Full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, fruits, and juice.
What activities can guests enjoy at Forest How Guest House?
Guests can enjoy cycling and hiking in and around Eskdale.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Forest How Guest House?
The dramatic valley of Wasdale, home to Wastwater and Scafell Pike, is 18 km away.
Does Forest How Guest House offer packed lunches?
Packed lunches can be provided for guests wishing to explore the Lake District.
Are there any communal facilities at Forest How Guest House?
The property features a shared lounge and a garden terrace for guest use.
What is the nearest airport to Forest How Guest House?
The nearest airport is Carlisle Lake District, located 100 km away.
Are any special services offered for guests at Forest How Guest House?
Guests can enjoy VIP check-in and check-out services.

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