HIGH HOUSE

High House holiday cottage offers stylish self-catering accommodation for up to 6 people. Set in well-planted gardens, with several acres of woodland leading to a river, this house, which is over three hundred years old, is stunning throughout, decorated with excellent attention to detail. It has spectacular views towards Irton Church in the distance and the mountains beyond.

The view from High House

Irton Church

Situated just outside Holmrook village, High House is superbly located to explore the Western Lake District fells and coastline. A couple of miles away at Santon Bridge is Country Cuts, a farm shop selling everyday essentials as well as fine quality poultry, meat and game. The Santon Bridge Inn is a good pub with a fine Sunday carvery. It is also host to the World's Biggest Liar competition!

Wasdale in the early morning in Winter

In nearby Wasdale (5-10 minutes) you will find England’s highest mountain, Scafell Pike and its deepest lake, Wastwater, and there are hundreds of riverside, valley and mountain walks and climbs in the surrounding area.

Also 10 minutes away is the old fishing village of Ravenglass, with its Roman bath-house, beach, Muncaster Castle, Gardens & Owl Centre, and the famous Ravenglass and Eskdale Steam Railway - a popular miniature railway that travels seven scenic miles to the beautiful and tranquil Eskdale valley.

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