On river.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Holmrook vacation home, you'll find Eskdale Mill and Stanley Ghyll Waterfall. Hardknott Roman Fort and Muncaster Castle are also within 6 miles (10 km).
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Skyfall is a luxurious, scenic getaway in the western Lake District for up to 16 guests
Skyfall is a luxurious property combining traditional Lakeland charm with contemporary Scandinavian-inspired design, located in the unspoiled western Lake District. The spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area features a double-sided log burner, large glass bifold doors, and stunning views of the River Esk and the surrounding fells. Guests can relax in the cosy library snug, enjoy the cinema room, or unwind in the hot tub's.
Skyfall is located in the tranquil and unspoiled western Lake District, offering easy access to some of the most scenic and serene areas in the region. Unlike the more crowded central Lake District, this part of the area provides a peaceful retreat, ideal for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle and immerse themselves in nature.
Nearby, you'll find the River Esk, which runs through the valley, offering beautiful walking and cycling routes along its banks. The surrounding fells provide ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, including hiking, mountain biking, and wildlife spotting. This area is perfect for exploring at a relaxed pace, with stunning vistas of rugged mountains, rolling hills, and lush valleys.
The charming village of Eskdale is just a short distance away, with two local pubs within walking distance, providing excellent food and drink. For more amenities, shops, and restaurants, the nearby town of Ravenglass is easily accessible by car or bike. Ravenglass is also home to the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway, a heritage steam railway that takes visitors on a scenic journey through the valley to the foot of the fells.
Skyfall is a luxurious and thoughtfully designed home nestled in the picturesque western Lake District. The property seamlessly blends traditional Lakeland aesthetics with contemporary Scandinavian-inspired interiors. At the heart of the house is the expansive open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area, which boasts a double-sided log burner and large glass bifold doors that open to stunning views of the River Esk and the surrounding fells. Additional spaces include a cosy library snug, a private cinema room, and a hot tub, ensuring that every detail has been catered to for relaxation and entertainment.
The home accommodates up to 16 guests across eight spacious ensuite bedrooms, with luxurious super king-size beds (seven of which can be split into two singles). Unique touches include two bathrooms with free-standing baths - one in copper and one in black - as well as a built-in bunk bed room that’s fun for both kids and adults. The property also features an Alpine-style boot room with heated boot warmers, secure bike storage for up to 16 bikes, and bike washing facilities. Skyfall offers the perfect combination of modern comforts, outdoor adventure, and tranquillity, making it an ideal destination for family and friends seeking a memorable luxury escape.
Key Amenities
Smart TVs and Sky/BT Sport Wi-Fi and Bluetooth sound system 2 Electric car charging points Boot warmers/dryers, laundry facilities Parking for up to 8 cars Secure bike storage & washing facilities Hot tub and outdoor space
Grand Living Spaces Skyfall boasts expansive, open-plan living areas that seamlessly blend luxury and comfort. The spacious kitchen, dining, and lounge area features a double-sided log burner and large glass bifold doors, offering a direct view of the meadow, River Esk, and surrounding Lakeland fells. Additional spaces like the private cinema room and cosy library snug ensure there's always a place to unwind or enjoy some entertainment.
Leisure Suite The retreat’s leisure offerings include a private hot tub for ultimate relaxation, an Alpine-inspired boot room with heated boot warmers, and secure bike storage for up to 16 bikes. For those looking to indulge in pure comfort, the home provides a Bluetooth sound system, a cinema room, and a full range of modern amenities for both fun and relaxation.
Luxurious Bedrooms The home features eight luxurious ensuite bedrooms, accommodating up to 16 guests. Each bedroom is designed with comfort in mind, offering super king-size beds (seven of which can be split into two singles) and two rooms with indulgent free-standing baths. The unique built-in bunk bed room provides a playful touch, perfect for families. The adjacent Coach House offers two more deluxe bedrooms with super king-size beds.
Gardens The property is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, including a meadow that stretches toward the River Esk. The outdoor spaces are perfect for exploring or relaxing while soaking in the natural beauty of the area. There’s also ample outdoor seating, making it ideal for al fresco dining and socializing.
Breathtaking Views Skyfall is positioned to offer some of the most breath taking views in the Lake District. From the large glass bifold doors, guests can enjoy panoramic vistas of the meadow, the River Esk, and the towering fells that define the landscape. Whether inside or out, the views provide a stunning backdrop to any part of the home.
Main House
Bedroom 1: Super King OR Two Singles, ensuite shower and free-standing bath
Bedroom 2: Super King OR Two Singles, ensuite shower
Bedroom 3: Super King OR Two Singles, ensuite shower
Bedroom 4: Super King OR Two Singles, ensuite shower and free-standing bath
Bedroom 5: Two Singles, ensuite shower
Bedroom 6: One set of bunk beds, ensuite shower
The Coach House
Bedroom 1: Super King, ensuite shower and bath (upstairs)
Bedroom 2: Super King OR Two Singles, ensuite shower (downstairs)
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
On a river
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Electric car charging station
Garden
Unit size: 5,382 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
Events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Parties and events are allowed on site. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.