Shepherds Barn

About this property

Resting on the edge of the endearing Forest Bowland AONB and a short distance away from the city centre of Lancaster is this outstanding property, Shepherds Barn. This spacious barn conversion has been designed with groups of couples, families and friends in mind and oozes a sense of elegance and style, perfect for a week-long break to this tranquil countryside setting. Upon entering the property, you and your loved ones will be impressed by the seamless blend of original character with the carefully selected furnishings and contemporary appliances, ensuring that you can relax into your evening in comfort. Step into the sitting/dining room, where the traditional oil-fired AGA invites you in to rustle up a heart-warming evening meal. More casual dining moments can be enjoyed at the kitchen dining table, whereas more special occasions can be hosted within the dining room, a perfect spot for gathering together to tuck into a delicious meal whilst planning the days ahead. After dinner, sink into the plush corner sofa, flick on the impressive gas fire and tune into the TV to while away a couple of hours before you head to bed. Couple’s will be delighted by the ground-floor bedroom, where a king-size bed awaits them after an action-packed day, a superb walk-in wardrobe and a gleaming en-suite with a freestanding bath. Two further bedrooms can be found on the first floor, comprising of a double bedroom with an en-suite and a twin bedroom with an en-suite, each benefitting from unspoilt views out to the countryside of the Forest of Bowland AONB. If you can tear yourself away from this outstanding accommodation, head into the city where a superb selection of amenities awaits you, including fine-dining restaurants, independent bistros and delicious takeaways, offering something for all tastes and budgets. Brush up on the city’s history by visiting the 12th century Lancaster Castle, the Priory Church and exploring the pretty Williamson Park. Alternatively, venture slightly further afield to the coastline where you will find Morecambe Bay or spend the day at the famous resort town of Blackpool. For those feeling more adventurous, find miles of walking and cycling routes within the Forest of Bowland AONB, promising breath-taking scenery. Shepherds Barn is an outstanding retreat for you and your loved ones to gather together.

Lancaster is a historic city resting on the edge of Morecambe Bay, just 21 miles away from Kendal. Within the city you will find fine example of Georgian architecture, as well as a medieval castle, Ashton Memorial, and four museums. It also comes with a vast array of amenities, as well as two venues for live performances. Within the surrounding countryside you will find a magnitude of opportunities for walking and cycling.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor double with TV and en-suite, bath, shower, basin and WC, 1 x sleigh bed with en-suite roll-top bath, shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin with en-suite shower over bath, basin and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Utility.

Sitting/dining room with gas fire.

Oil central heating and gas fire.

Coffee maker, fridge/freezer, microwave, oil AGA cooker, hob, washing machine, tumble dryer, TV, Smart TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair available.

Off-road parking for three cars.

Patio area.

Three well-behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking allowed.

Pub within 2 miles, shop within 2.2 miles