Bolton Low Houses, located near Wigton in Cumbria, is home to The Old Grainstore, a charming holiday property set on a working farm. This delightful cottage is ideally situated on the outskirts of the Lake District National Park and is just a short distance from local pubs like the Oddfellows Arms and The Greenhill Hotel. Additionally, it is only a few miles away from the stunning landscapes of the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.
The Old Grainstore can accommodate up to six guests, making it an excellent choice for families, couples, or groups of friends looking for a fuss-free getaway in the heart of Cumbria. The property is one of two cottages on the award-winning Red Hall Farm, which operates as a mixed beef, arable, and conservation farm. This family-friendly location is well-equipped for guests with young children, offering a variety of amenities such as high chairs, travel cots, and age-appropriate toys, ensuring a stress-free holiday for families with babies and toddlers.
Set in a tranquil rural environment, The Old Grainstore features two inviting bedrooms and a spacious sitting area highlighted by a beautiful sandstone fireplace that separates the kitchen and dining areas. The cottage has been thoughtfully restored, preserving many original features from its days as a farm bothy, while also incorporating modern comforts. The owner's attention to detail is evident throughout the property, enhancing the overall charm and character of the accommodation.
For larger groups, The Old Grainstore can be booked in conjunction with another nearby property, allowing for a total capacity of up to 10 guests. This flexibility makes it an ideal destination for family reunions or gatherings with friends. With its picturesque setting, excellent facilities for children, and proximity to stunning natural attractions, The Old Grainstore offers a memorable holiday experience in the North of England.
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