Guests say
Barn End is a beautifully furnished and spacious cottage in a peaceful countryside setting, just a short walk from Pooley Bridge and Ullswater. Guests consistently praise its cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped facilities, making it ideal for couples, families, and walkers alike. The location is perfect for exploring the Lake District, with easy access to local amenities and scenic walks from the doorstep. While a few minor issues were noted, such as a loud extractor fan and a listing inaccuracy regarding an ensuite, the overwhelming feedback is highly positive, with many guests eager to return.
Guests repeatedly describe the cottage as exceptionally clean and well maintained, with several stating it was the cleanest they had experienced. No significant cleanliness issues were reported.
The location is highly praised for its tranquillity, proximity to Pooley Bridge, and access to walks and local amenities. Guests appreciated not needing to use their car and enjoyed the countryside setting.
The cottage is described as very comfortable, with particular mention of high-quality beds, a good shower, and a cosy atmosphere. Guests felt at home and relaxed during their stay.
Facilities are frequently highlighted as excellent, with a well-equipped kitchen, spacious rooms, and all necessary amenities provided. Minor issues included a temperamental microwave and a loud extractor fan, but these did not detract significantly from the overall experience.
There are no specific mentions of welcome gifts or extra thoughtful touches in the reviews, so a score cannot be provided for this category.
About this property
Escape to the Lake District’s tranquillity at Barn End, a 2-bedroom barn conversion in Pooley Bridge. Enjoy modern comforts, stunning views, and local adventures in this serene holiday haven.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Bath (In Room)
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Biomass central heating, available September to May inclusive, logs included. electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Sitting area outside cottage. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Unveil the serenity of the Lake District with a stay at Barn End, a two bedroom barn conversion nestled within the picturesque Hole House Farm in Pooley Bridge. This holiday home offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comforts.
The heart of Barn End is its inviting open-plan kitchen, living and dining area. The fully equipped kitchen, boasting modern conveniences to inspire your inner chef. Whether you’re whipping up a feast or simply brewing a morning coffee, this space caters to your every need. The living room is a cosy retreat, featuring a large Smart TV and a warming wood burner. It’s the ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploration, whether you choose to curl up with a book, savour a glass of wine, or enjoy the soothing glow of the fire.
The master bedroom is a haven of romance, here you’ll discover a charming roll-top bath for two, a perfect setting for an intimate soak. The second bedroom features a comfortable single bed. The bathroom offers a generous walk-in shower, providing refreshment before or after your daily adventures in the breath-taking surroundings of the Lake District.
Step outside, and you’re immersed in the natural wonders of the Lake District. Pooley Bridge offers an array of outdoor activities, from scenic hikes in the Lake District National Park to leisurely strolls along the shores of Ullswater Lake. Explore the beauty of this renowned national park, with its pristine lakes and awe-inspiring mountains. For history enthusiasts, a visit to Lowther Castle and Gardens is a journey through time. Wander through its historic grounds and admire the captivating ruins, all while soaking in the rich heritage of this remarkable estate.
When it’s time to dine, Pooley Bridge’s charming pubs and restaurants beckon with Cumbrian delicacies and hearty fare. Barn End at Hole House Farm promises an escape to tranquillity and adventure, where modern comfort meets natural beauty. Book your stay today and embark on an unforgettable Lake District getaway. Shop, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.
These properties can be booked together with UK37562 to accommodate up to 19 guests.
Free WiFi
The property is located on a working farm.
Nearby points of interest
- Coalhouse Fort
- Appleby Castle
- Derwent Pencil Museum
- Catbells Lakeland Walk
- Hayes Garden World Ambleside
- High Cup Nick
- Lodore Falls
- Rutter Force
Reviews (36)
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Gillian Kennedy
Beautiful cottage with footpaths on your doorstep into the village .Cottage was spotless ,very cozy & everything you needed for a stay .Stunning area to explore , would 100% recommend
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Nicole
We had a lovely stay at Barn End. The cottage was clean and beautiful and had everything we needed. It was well situated with a short walk to Pooley Bridge, with plenty of local amenities. We would definitely make a return visit!
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Confirmed Guest
A peaceful, comfortable place to stay. No need to use a car. Walk from the door. Shops, cafes, pubs, bus stops and Ullswater all within a short walk. We would stay again.