THE BARN, Family Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Workington

Workington, Cumbria

The Barn is a charming barn conversion located in Workington, Cumbria, designed to accommodate up to four guests across two double bedrooms. This delightful property features a family shower room and an inviting open-plan kitchen and dining area, complemented by a cozy sitting room. Outside, guests can enjoy ample off-road parking and access to the expansive farming fields owned by the property’s hosts, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a tranquil country and coastal getaway in this picturesque region of North England.

Equipped with modern amenities, The Barn offers gas central heating and underfloor heating for comfort throughout the year. The kitchen is fully furnished with an electric oven and hob, microwave, toaster, kettle, and fridge, catering to all culinary needs. Guests can unwind with entertainment options including a Smart TV and WiFi access. The rental includes fuel and power costs, as well as bed linen and towels, ensuring a hassle-free stay. Notably, the property maintains a strict no smoking and no pets policy, enhancing its appeal for those with allergies or sensitivities.

Workington itself is a historic market and port town situated at the mouth of the River Derwent, offering a variety of shops, supermarkets, pubs, and restaurants to fulfill all visitor needs. The town serves as a perfect launching point for exploring the stunning Lake District National Park, renowned for its impressive mountains, open fells, and crystal-clear lakes. Visitors can partake in numerous outdoor activities, from hiking and cycling to exhilarating watersports, or simply enjoy scenic cruises on steam-powered yachts, making Cumbria a diverse holiday destination.

For those looking to explore the surrounding area, attractions such as Amethyst Health and Beauty and the Lake District Coast Aquarium are nearby, while nature enthusiasts can revel in the natural beauty of the Lake District National Park and Solway Coast. Families can enjoy local attractions like Opera Bingo and Funtastic Softplay Centre. Fishing opportunities abound in the surrounding waters, providing a perfect chance for adventure seekers to engage with the outdoors while enjoying the captivating scenery that Cumbria has to offer.

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