Bandrake Barn is a charming holiday cottage located in Oxen Park, near Ulverston, Cumbria in the North of England. This cozy retreat sleeps 4 people in 2 bedrooms and offers a peaceful escape for guests looking to explore the Lake District National Park. The ground floor features a living/dining room with an electric wood burner, a well-equipped kitchen, a bedroom with a super kingsize bed, a bathroom, and a shower room. Upstairs, there is a second bedroom with a kingsize bed.
The barn, dating back to 1824, has been converted to a high standard while maintaining its original character with exposed oak beams. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, a welcome pack, and a patio with garden furniture and a BBQ. The property also includes an enclosed garden, a bike store, and private parking for 2 cars. Note that the accommodation is not suitable for children under 8 years old due to a pond in the garden.
Bandrake Barn is ideally situated for exploring the surrounding area, with Coniston Water and Grizedale Forest just a 20-minute drive away. The nearby village of Oxen Park offers a pub, restaurant, and cinema within walking distance. Guests can also visit the coastal town of Ravenglass or take a ride on the La’al Ratty railway. The cottage provides a perfect base for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and visiting local attractions such as Cartmel Racecourse. With its convenient location and comfortable amenities, Bandrake Barn is a great choice for a relaxing holiday in the Lake District.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!