Bank Barn, Wreay

Watermillock, Cumbria

Bank Barn, located in Watermillock, Cumbria, is an exquisite retreat nestled within the Lake District National Park, accommodating up to eight guests in four luxurious bedrooms. This stunning property offers breathtaking views of Lake Ullswater and the surrounding mountains, making it an ideal location for families or groups looking for a peaceful getaway or a special venue for celebrations. With picturesque villages, charming pubs, and miles of woodland walks nearby, guests can easily explore the natural beauty and local culture of the area.

Upon arrival, guests are greeted by a grand private driveway leading to beautifully landscaped gardens. The interior of the barn features an impressive oak door with an ornate Chinese door knocker, opening into a spacious hall illuminated by ambient wall candles. The large sky-blue kitchen is equipped with high-quality furnishings and state-of-the-art amenities, perfect for casual meals or hosting gatherings in the open dining room, which boasts a large picture window and exposed wooden beams, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for family moments.

The tranquil sitting room, complete with plush seating, a Smart TV, and an open log fire, enhances the property's cozy ambiance. A snug area on the lower ground floor provides an inviting retreat with a corner sofa and desk, ideal for relaxation. The four beautifully presented bedrooms offer serene views and are adorned with carefully curated furnishings and art. The master bedroom features an en-suite with a roll-top bath and separate shower, while another super-king-size bedroom also includes an en-suite. The charming twin rooms provide flexibility and comfort, complemented by a well-appointed bathroom for convenience.

Outside, the enclosed front garden features a patio and lawn, perfect for alfresco dining while taking in the expansive views of the Lake District. Guests can enjoy various activities, such as boat trips on Lake Ullswater, hiking scenic trails, or exploring the Aira Force Waterfall. The nearby bustling town of Penrith offers local delicacies, historic sites like Penrith Castle, and the market town of Keswick provides opportunities for climbing and shopping. Bank Barn, recognized with a 5* Gold award by Visit England, serves as a tranquil base for exploring the best of Cumbria’s natural beauty and local attractions.

• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Open Fire