Canny Grouse Barn

Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria

Canny Grouse Barn, located in the picturesque village of Nateby within Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, is a charming retreat designed to accommodate up to six guests. This detached, stone-built property offers accessible ground floor accommodation, making it an ideal choice for wheelchair users. The barn has been thoughtfully converted from an original hay barn in 2023, featuring a purposely designed wet room, an adjustable electric bed, and moveable kitchen units, allowing for independence and comfort. Its setting on the moorland near the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty further enhances its appeal for those seeking outdoor adventures such as cycling and walking.

The interior of Canny Grouse Barn boasts a spacious hallway that leads into an impressive open-plan living area, showcasing beautiful exposed stonework and a beamed ceiling. The ground floor bedroom is equipped with an adjustable electric super-king size bed, which can be converted into twin beds upon request, alongside a wheelchair-accessible dressing table and low-level hanging space. The well-designed wet room caters to both electric and manual wheelchair users, featuring two sinks at varying heights, a raised WC, and grab rails, all ensuring a comfortable and accessible stay for guests with mobility needs.

On the first floor, guests will find two additional bedrooms, including a super-king that can also be converted into twin beds and a king-sized room, each with en-suite facilities. A cozy snug area provides a quiet retreat, while younger guests can enjoy entertainment with an old-style Xbox and various games. The barn is equipped with modern conveniences such as a covered parking area, a main entrance, and a dog wash station with hot and cold running water, making it practical for those who enjoy the outdoors. Secure bike storage with electric sockets is also available, catering to cycling enthusiasts.

The outdoor space at Canny Grouse Barn features an enclosed patio area with seating for six, perfect for enjoying meals or relaxing while taking in the stunning countryside views. Guests can unwind on the window seat in the kitchen, watching sheep graze or enjoying a picnic while soaking in the sunset over the nearby fell. With its thoughtful design and tranquil setting, Canny Grouse Barn offers a welcoming and comfortable retreat for families and outdoor lovers alike, making it a perfect base for exploring the beautiful sights of Cumbria and the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Pub Nearby