Brigg House

Eskdale Green 5.6 miles.

Brigg House is a distinctive detached farmhouse set on the edge of Ulpha near Eskdale Green, surrounded by the scenic landscapes of the southern Lake District.

Well-equipped throughout, it provides an excellent retreat for families and groups of friends looking for a secluded base in this picturesque region.

The kitchen is thoughtfully fitted with a gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, making both cooking and clearing up straightforward.

From here, step onto the flagstone flooring leading into the inviting living room, where exposed beams, a corner sofa, and a woodburning stove create a welcoming space to relax in the evening.

Enjoy meals together in the dining room, perhaps accompanied by a glass of fizz while planning your next outing.

Upstairs, you’ll find three well-presented bedrooms, comprising two doubles and a twin, all served by an impressive family bathroom.

Outside, generous lawned grounds provide plenty of space for dogs to roam, and a variety of scenic walks can be accessed directly from the doorstep.

The nearby village of Eskdale Green offers a convenience store and a local pub, perfect for picking up essentials or enjoying a drink.

For outdoor enthusiasts, there are walks at Walna Scar and the Coniston Range, including the well-known Old Man of Coniston, along with welcoming spots like the Blacksmith Arms for food and refreshments.

Further afield, Broughton-in-Furness offers a wider selection of amenities, including pubs, cafés, a butchers, grocers, petrol station, and a second-hand bookshop.

Ulverston is also within reach, known for the Laurel and Hardy Museum, Stan Laurel’s birthplace, and its popular golf club overlooking Morecambe Bay.

In addition, Coniston Water provides a scenic setting for activities such as kayaking and canoeing, or a more leisurely experience aboard the National Trust’s Gondola.

With so much to explore nearby, a stay at Brigg House can be tailored to suit both relaxed breaks and activity-filled adventures.