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From$115 /night
Check-in
13Sept
Check-out
14Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Boot, Eskdale, CA19 1TF
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Close to Stanley Ghyll Waterfall
Great
8.0
7.3
/10
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4.3
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Pet-friendly hotel in Eskdale with self-catering flexibility and valley views

Rooms & Accommodations

Stanley House combines self-catering and guest room options across 12 en suite bedrooms. Room types include Standard Double or Twin Rooms, Large Double or Twin Rooms, and Family Suites with garden, mountain, or river views. Each room has a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and work desk.

Shared Facilities & Communal Spaces

Guests have exclusive access to a cinema room with a big-screen Apple TV. The large communal kitchen is equipped with two kettles, two fridges, a dishwasher, and utensils for self-catering. Additional shared spaces include two lounges, a dining room, and a games room with table football and pool table.

Location & Outdoor Activities

Stanley House is set in the Eskdale Valley, 10 km from Muncaster Castle and 21 km from Wasdale. The Ravenglass and Eskdale steam railway runs directly past the property, with Dalesgarth station a 10-minute walk away. Guests can start hiking and cycling routes from the doorstep, and nearby activities include canoeing, fishing, horse riding, and golf.

Pet-Friendly Stays

Stanley House welcomes dogs with prior arrangement. The property offers pet-friendly rooms and extensive gardens for dogs to explore. The location near walking trails and the river Esk provides convenient routes for dog owners.

Family & Group Events

The property is set up for family gatherings, reunions, and corporate retreats. Guests can hire the entire house for exclusive use of all communal areas. Board games, a cinema room, and outdoor gardens provide entertainment for children and groups.

Highlights

Location: Eskdale Valley, 10 min from Muncaster Castle

Rooms: 12 en suite bedrooms with valley views

Facilities: Cinema room, communal kitchen, EV charging

Pet Policy: Dogs allowed with prior arrangement

Activities: Hiking, cycling, steam railway on doorstep

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic Ravenglass to Eskdale railway for stunning views.
  • Visit the quirky Eskdale Mill for a taste of local history.
  • Savor a homemade scone at the charming Bootle Village Shop.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Muncaster Castle's beautiful gardens.
  • Explore the local market in Ravenglass for unique crafts and food.

Select your room type

Stanley House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Large Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Family Suite
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Stanley House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

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

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Stanley House Location

Boot, Eskdale, CA19 1TF
Explore Eskdale
Local Experiences Near Stanley House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Eskdale Mill
12 minutes' walk
Historic mill showcasing traditional milling techniques. Offers free guided tours and lovely riverside views.
St Catherine's Church
12 minutes' walk
Charming church with stunning stained glass windows. A peaceful spot to appreciate local architecture.
Stanley Ghyll Waterfall
20 minutes' walk
Impressive waterfall accessible via scenic walking trails. A popular spot for photography enthusiasts.
Blea Tarn
15 minutes' walk
Breathtaking tarn surrounded by mountains. Ideal for picnics and nature walks; offers stunning views.
West Lakes Adventure
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure hub offering kayaking, climbing, and more. Book in advance for best availability.
Eskdale Camping and Caravanning Club Site
14 minutes' walk
Campsite with facilities for families and solo travelers. Perfect for relaxing by the river or hiking.
Fellbites Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe known for hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Boot Inn
14 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a warm atmosphere. Specializes in locally sourced ingredients and hearty British fare.
Local Live Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Cozy venues offering live music across genres. Weekly events perfect for all ages and taste preferences.
Theater in nearby Whitehaven
30 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances. A great option for an evening out or family-friendly shows.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Eskdale 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 149 min  ·  99.1 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 195 min  ·  129.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Stanley House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 118 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent hiking location
Helpful staff
Charming character
Cons
Inconsistent room maintenance
Inadequate heating
Limited toiletries
Guest reviews
based on 297 reviews
8.0/10
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