Old Barn Cottage at Old Barn Farm

About this property

In the surrounding area, an array of enchanting walks awaits, including Wainwright's Finsthwaite Heights route from Newby Bridge. This trail leads to High Dam, a serene tarn often secluded on quieter days. Nearby, lie numerous family-friendly attractions of the Lake District, including the Lakes Aquarium at Lakeside (2.5 miles), showcasing local wildlife in freshwater settings. For a nostalgic journey, the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway (3.5 miles) offers charming rides aboard restored steam trains. Accessible by car, several historic landmarks beckon exploration, including Holker Hall and Gardens, Cartmel Priory, Stott Park Bobbin Mill, Sizergh Castle, and Levens Hall, all conveniently reachable within 11 miles and without navigating bustling tourist spots. Just a brief 5 mile drive away stands the unspoiled medieval village of Cartmel, nestled within one of England's most breath-taking areas of natural splendor.

Enter into this delightful cottage. The entrance hallway provides ample room for storing coats, boots, and outdoor gear. The well-equipped kitchen, furnished with oak cabinets, is ready to cater to your culinary needs. The generously sized family dining table serves as an ideal spot to chart the day's adventures over breakfast or unwind with loved ones during dinner. Nestled within the cottage, the snug lounge boasts a comfortable sofa and armchairs arranged around an electric flame effect fire nestled within the fireplace, offering a cosy ambiance for relaxation. Patio doors lead to a gravel patio and a secluded private garden at the rear. Both bedrooms on the first floor offer picturesque views of the garden and the hills beyond. One bedroom features a king-size bed and single bed and the second bedroom features a king-size bed, while the modern bathroom showcases a spacious corner shower cubicle, basin, and WC.

At the rear of the cottage, a gravel patio, equipped with bistro garden furniture, complements the expansive lawned garden adorned with mature shrubs and a picnic table. A shared utility room housing a washing machine and dryer is available for guest use.

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