For many Lake District trips, a self-catering holiday home wins on space, freedom and value, and it is the easy answer for families, groups and anyone bringing the dog.
1 / 1Log FireParkingEnclosed Garden
From £653 per week
Up to £1,052 at peak
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4Sleeps
2Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
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Overview
Surrounded by country lanes and footpaths this barn has endless walking opportunities from your doorstep such as Farleton Fell and Hutton Roof Crags. Drive just 3.5 miles to the cheerful market town of Kirkby Lonsdale with its independent shops and quaint eateries. There are some lovely walks here too along the Lune River to Ruskin's View and Devil's Bridge. Head east into the Yorkshire Dales National Park with its famous White Scar Cave and Ingleton Waterfalls Trail 9 miles away. Alternatively visit the South Lakes such as Windermere 18 miles away for a day of kayaking or cycling around the picturesque shore. This newly converted 17th-century barn still maintains its charm and character but with all the modern conveniences you need for a relaxing getaway. Enter the bright open-plan kitchen/lounge/diner perfect for socialising. Prepare meals in the well-equipped kitchen which is fitted with an electric oven and hob fridge with a small freezer compartment microwave dishwasher and washing machine. Enjoy delicious meals at the dining table before settling down by the Jotul wood burner for an evening of film watching. The large bi-fold doors which take up the back wall of the living room provide you with a beautiful backdrop of countryside views. On the ground floor you'll also find a super king-size bedroom which can be made into a twin upon request and boasts French doors onto the patio and its own Smart TV. Finally there is a shower room with a WC and washbasin. Upstairs on the mezzanine the king-size bedroom is lovingly furnished with Velux windows to let the light stream in. Head out through the bi-fold doors in the living room to the patio where you can dine alfresco and admire the stunning views from the enclosed garden. There is also a handy lockable bike shed for storing some essential gear. There is private parking for two cars on the property. Guests can also enjoy access to a private section of the river through the owner's fields where you can spot a variety of wildlife including otters kingfishers and deer. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 upstairs king size and 1 ground floor super king (can be made into a twin on request). 1 bathroom 1 ground floor shower room with WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge with small freezer compartment, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. Wood burner with an initial supply of logs provided. Smart TVs in lounge and ground floor bedroom. Superfast Broadband included. Towels included. Hairdryer provided. Enclosed patio with garden furniture and stunning views. Safe Location at the side of the barn for a BBQ or use our field with an amazing view (BBQ not supplied). Private parking for two cars. Lockable storage for bikes. Stabling for horses can be arranged with the owners of the property please enquire. Pub 0.75 miles, shop and post office 3.5 miles away in Kirkby Lonsdale. Private access to the river through the owner's fields.
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