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| Rosegarth
| | Find out more: | Click Here | | Type: | Hotels and B&Bs | | Town: | Ravenglass | | Special Offer(s): | Take a Midweek Break; 10% off Monday to Thursday, only applicable to bookings of 3 or more consecutive days in June. Offer subject to availability. | | Description: | Neil and the team welcome you to Rosegarth in tranquil Ravenglass, an ancient village built on the site of Glannaventa, a Roman fort and port. Rosegarth overlooks the beautiful river estuary, and for several generations was the local doctors home and practice. The building retains many original features from the Victorian era and offers visitors a friendly and comfortable base from which to explore this wonderful corner of the Lake District.
Local attractions include the Ravenglass and Eskdale Steam Railway, The Ratty, Muncaster Castle and Britain's Favourite View, Wasdale Head. Our accommodation is perfect for all, including wedding parties, touring bikers, walkers and cyclists, secure bike and equipment storage facilities, everyone is welcome and we're only a minutes walk away from the main line station and Ratty terminus. There is something here for everyone. See our webcam to sample the wonderful estuary view.
Vegetarians catered for and other diets by pre-request. Check-in normally 16.00 - 19.00, check-out 10.30, please contact if you intend to arrive at a different time.
| | Facilities: | Visa/Mastercard/Switch accepted
Electric shaver points
Laundry facilities
Video/DVD
CD player
Single sex groups welcomed
Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
Vegetarian diet available
Gay/lesbian friendly
Cots available
Hairdryer
Central heating
Gym on site
Real log/coal fires
High chairs available
Evening meals
Children welcome
WiFi or internet access
Private parking
Garden
Radio
Totally non-smoking
Colour television
Tea/coffee making in bedrooms
Unlicensed
Television available
Packed lunches provided
Special diets available
Lounge for residents' use
On street/public parking
Laundry/valet service
Ironing facilities
Pony trekking/horse-riding
Fishing
Golf available (onsite or nearby)
Snacks/afternoon tea
| | Directions: | By road from the north. From Carlisle take the A595 South, sign-posted Workington. 2 miles South of Holmbrook turn right into Ravenglass. Continue downhill, under 2 railway bridges and follow the road 250 meters along the shore. At the next junction go right towards the main village, Rosegarth is the second house on the left.
Allow 70 - 80 minutes from Carlisle.
From the south, leave the M6 at jct 36 and follow the A590 signs to Barrow. Continue along the A590 to Greennodd. Turn right across the dual carriageway onto the A5092 and follow the road past Broughton in Furness to the T junction with the A595. Turn right (N) onto the A595 and follow the road through Bootle to Muncaster. Continue N past Muncaster Castle and turn Left at the next junction signposted Ravenglass. Please follow directions above to find Rosegarth. Please be aware that some Satnavs will try to take you over steep and narrow fell roads! The drive from the M6 usually takes about one hour.
From the east, narrow and steep mountain roads, best of luck!
By rail, Northern Rail run a service, Sundays excepted, between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness stopping at Ravenglass. Rosegarth is a one minute downhill walk from the Station
By bus, buses run every day from Whitehaven to Millom stopping at Ravenglass, the bus stop is in the public car park directly to the rear of Rosegarth. There are 5 buses a day, less on Sundays, see www.traveline-cumbria.co.uk for details. Dial a Ride operates in the Wasdale Valley.
Cycling, Rosegarth is 400 Meters from the start of Route 72, Hadrian's Wall Cycleway; long-stay parking by arrangement.
| | Weblink: | http://www.rose-garth.co.uk |
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