• Houses
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking
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Surrounded by mountains, Bridge End Farm Cottages are located in the beautiful village of Boot, in the Lake District National Park, and are all awarded with Visit England 4, 4 Star Gold and 5 Star Gradings. The cottages are stunningly located in the south-west of the national park which has now become a World Heritage Site for its outstanding beauty. With free Wi-Fi and free onsite parking, the self-catering accommodations is set beside a beautiful 17th century packhorse bridge and the tumbling Whillan Beck, Wastwater lake is a 4.3 mi walk from Bridge End, while Windermere lake is 15 mi away. Coninston Water is 22 mi from the property. Each cottage offers a cozy living area, with oak beams and exposed stonework. The cottages also include full Sky TV with all sports, movie and children's channels. Many cottages offer a private patio with garden furniture, fell views, and a barbecue. Two cottages have ground floor bedrooms and bathrooms, making them ideal for guests with mobility restrictions. The fully equipped kitchens have high quality appliances and include a ceramic hob, oven and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy a welcome tray with tea, coffee and biscuits, and fresh milk in the fridge. The cottages have access to a shared paddock with a riverside picnic spot. There are 2 inns serving food and real ales within 656 feet of Bridge End Farm Cottages. Guests can enjoy walking, hiking and cycling in the surrounding area. Eskdale is known as the ‘Gateway to Paradise’. Guests at the Bridge End Farm Cottages can visit the historic market towns of Cockermouth, Keswick, and Ulverston. Further attractions include country houses, castles, and gardens, including Holker Hall and Levens Hall.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
and
1 futon bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 4:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 4:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
3 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
1 queen bed
and
1 futon bed
Bedroom 4:
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
and
1 futon bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.3
High score for Boot
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Mathew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, very good facilities, hosts were able to help us by providing 2 bbqs, allowed my dog to stay. Overall a great place to start climb of Scafell.
  • Joseph
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location, the style of the cottage, the little bits like Sky, pint of milk, dog treats.
  • Miriammmmm
    United States of America United States of America
    I would absolutely recommend this place. It was such a cute and comfy cottage. It had everything I needed, a full kitchen, great WIFI, full satellite TV, and comfy bed. The view is an added bonus. I loved listening to the little crick right...

Hosted by Greg Poole, Select Cottages

9.4
9.4
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

Greg Poole, Select Cottages
Bridge End Farm Cottages consists of 7 historic 500 year old cottages sleeping from 2 up to 10 guests in a breathtaking location, set in the little village of Boot with it's traditional Inns serving excellent food and fine Cumbrian Ales. Boot lies in the glorious Eskdale Valley and the village nestles beneath mighty Scafell which can be seen from the village so the hiking is exceptional. Base yourself with us for climbing Scafell Pike and many of England's other highest mountains. We are in the heart of the Lake District National Park. The cottages, all of which bust with charm and character and unique historical features are quality graded 4 star, 4 star Gold and 5 star. The quality, location and history of our beautifully preserved cottages make for a wonderful experience for couples, families or groups. As well as luxury, our self catering cottages have excellent fibre wi fi and full Sky TV with all sports, movies and children's programmes . We have delightful gardens, free and allocated private parking, amazing hiking from the doorstep. There are both dog friendly and dog free cottages. Two are pet free - Scafell Cottage and Whillan Beck Cottage are strictly pet free. Our other cottages can accept two dogs in the large 4 bedroom cottages (The Farmhouse and Wastwater) and one dog in the smaller one bedroom cottages Hardknott, Wrynose and Stanley Ghyll) All dogs must be booked in. Please request bringing your dog when booking. There is also a small charge for dogs as we put in a throws for sofas, dog towels for dirty paws, a dog treat and we do an extra special clean afterwards. We have strict dog rules on where your dog can be walked as we have gardens that children play in. Bridge End Farm Cottages have won numerous awards and the most recent was receiving the Location of Excellence Award in the Travel and Hospitality Awards. Please visit our website for full information about the properties, plenty of photos, up to dat availability and online booking.
Our family run business, Select Cottages, has been providing luxury holiday accommodation in both the Lake District and France for over 30 years. Having renovated each of these special places himself, the founder, Greg, knows both the cottages and their locations inside out! Select Cottages has an excellent team of staff who you will no doubt meet during your stay and who are regularly available to guide or help you make the most of your time with us! We send out their contact details when you place your booking, should you need to get in touch before your holiday. !
All of our locations are unique and you will struggle to find anywhere quite like them! Our 7 cottages in Boot village are in the heart of the Lake District National Park. Experience sensational views of the surrounding mountains, enjoy countless walks from the doorstep, hike up England's highest mountains including Scafell Pike, or gently stroll along the footpaths by the river Esk. Boot village has two excellent pubs, well worth a visit to try their hearty Cumberland food. Eskdale stores is in the neighbouring village and sells a supply of delicious homemade cakes. Don't just take our word for it, come and see for yourself!
Languages spoken: English,French

Area info

Amenities of Bridge End Farm Cottages
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Guest bathroom
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Cable channels
    • Satellite channels
    • Video
    • CD player
    • DVD player
    • Radio
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Soundproof
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Sun deck
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Food & Drink
    • Wine/Champagne
      Additional charge
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Walking tours
      Additional charge
    • Cycling
      Off-site
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    Outdoor & View
    • River view
    • Mountain view
    • Garden view
    • View
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Baby safety gates
    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Baby safety gates
    • Books, DVDs or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning Services
    • Laundry
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • French

    House rules

    Bridge End Farm Cottages takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Extra bed upon request
    £10 per child, per night
    Crib upon request
    Free
    3 - 15 years
    Extra bed upon request
    £10 per child, per night
    16+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    £20 per person, per night

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Bridge End Farm Cottages accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Extra beds can be provided in Wastwater, Hardknott and Wrynose cottages only.

    Towels, linen, toiletries and cleaning are provided.

    Please note that Farmhouse, Scafell and Wastwater Cottages have 3 allocated parking spaces each. One parking space is allocated to the one bedroom cottages, Whillan Beck, Wrynose, Stanley Ghyll and Hardknott Cottage. If you require additional parking, please contact the property prior to arrival.

    Please note that the additional fold-out bed that can be provided measures 75 in in length and 30 in in width.

    Whillan Beck Cottage is a strictly pet free cottage.

    Please inform Bridge End Farm Cottages of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    FAQs about Bridge End Farm Cottages

    • The prices at Bridge End Farm Cottages may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Bridge End Farm Cottages on this page.

    • Bridge End Farm Cottages offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Walking tours

    • Bridge End Farm Cottages is 500 feet from the center of Boot. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Bridge End Farm Cottages is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Bridge End Farm Cottages (subject to availability) that have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 4 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, Bridge End Farm Cottages is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Bridge End Farm Cottages (subject to availability) that can accommodate:

      • 2 guests
      • 8 guests
      • 9 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.