Kirkland is situated in the unspoilt area of North West Cumbria, right on the edge of the Lake District National Park. Two miles from the spectacular Ennerdale Water, and less than seven miles from Loweswater, Crummock and Buttermere.
Kirkland is situated in the unspoilt area of North West Cumbria, right on the edge of the Lake District National Park. Two miles from the spectacular Ennerdale Water, and less than seven miles from Loweswater, Crummock and Buttermere.
1 double bedroom, 1 bedroom with bunk bed, bath/shower, lounge, kitchen, dining area.
Electric underfloor heating (elec. included), bed linen & towels provided. Electric cooker & hob. TV/video.
Secure bicycle storage to rear. Roadside parking. Small outdoor seating area to front and rear. Park & children`s play area less than 2 minutes walk away. High chair available.
Sorry no pets, sorry no smoking.
Cycling
Ennerdale is an ideal place for family cycling. With around 20 miles of forest roads set in fantastic scenery.
For cycling around the valley the best car park to use is Bowness Knott as this gives direct access to the forest roads.
The gravel road from Bowness Knott car park to Blacksail and back (approx 14miles) takes in the whole valley. The road is gravelled and relatively level with only a few easy short climbs.
Walking
. Ennerdale offers great opportunities for walking with over 30 miles of public rights of way, forest roads and tracks.
The higher ridges offer some of the best views of the northern Lake District mountains and valleys including Wasdale and Buttermere.
There are many routes up and down the high ridges which provide access to some of the most famous Lake District mountain peaks including Pillar (892m asl), Steeple (819m asl) and Great Gable (899m asl) .
after 4 pm on arrival day, before 10 am on departure day to allow for cleaning prior to next booking
£50 deposit with balance payable 14 days before booking dates.