Located in Patterdale, Cumbria in the North of England, this charming barn conversion sleeps four and boasts features such as a nearby pub and an open fire. Situated on a Lakeland hill farm with a Grade II listed farmhouse, the property serves as an excellent base for families exploring the valley of Deepdale between Ullswater and Brotherswater. Nearby peaks like Helvellyn, St Sunday Crag, and Stony Cove Pike offer opportunities for hiking enthusiasts.
From the bustling village of Glenridding, guests can take a steamer across Ullswater, stopping at various points of interest like the Aira Force Waterfall and lakeside villages of Howtown and Pooley Bridge. The property features a cozy lounge with a wood burner, TV, and DVD player, as well as an open plan kitchen/diner with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, while the first floor also includes a shower room.
The ground floor of the property houses two tastefully decorated bedrooms, a king-size room, and a twin room, as well as a bathroom with a shower over the bath. French doors open onto the foothills of St Sunday Crag, and a private fenced patio provides a relaxing space to enjoy a morning coffee or evening wine. As the property is located on a working farm, guests can spot farm residents like Indian runner ducks and a peacock. Parking is available on the cobbles in front of the property, with lock-up storage for bikes also provided.
In summary, this barn conversion in Patterdale offers a comfortable and picturesque retreat for families looking to explore the natural beauty of the North of England. With its convenient location near popular hiking destinations and charming villages, as well as its cozy interior and stunning views, this property provides a perfect base for a relaxing and memorable 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!