Linden Barn

Orton, Cumbria

Linden Barn, situated in the tranquil village of Orton, Cumbria, is a recently renovated accommodation that can host up to six guests. This charming house, which underwent significant improvements in 2020, offers a welcoming atmosphere, especially for walkers and cyclists. The central living space features underfloor heating and a wood-burning stove, ensuring comfort even on the dampest days. A large utility room is also available, providing a convenient space for storing outdoor gear after excursions in the surrounding countryside.

The layout of Linden Barn includes two double bedrooms with king-size beds and a twin-bedded room, making it ideal for families or groups. The ground floor hosts one of the double bedrooms complete with an en-suite shower room, while the other two bedrooms are located on the first floor alongside a family bathroom and a cozy sitting area that boasts breathtaking views. Guests can enjoy the picturesque scenery through sliding doors that lead to an outdoor seating area, where they can relax and take in the sights of the owners' paddock and the Howgill Fells, often accompanied by the sounds of local wildlife.

Orton is celebrated as one of Westmorland’s most beautiful villages, surrounded by stunning rolling countryside that enhances its charm. The village features essential amenities, including a General Store, a Post Office, and a friendly local pub. For those exploring the area, Kennedy’s Fine Chocolate Factory and Orton Scar Café are must-visit spots for both walkers and non-walkers. The landscape offers a mix of rugged limestone scenery, meadows, and an extensive network of footpaths and bridleways, catering to walkers, cyclists, birdwatchers, and wildflower enthusiasts alike.

In addition to its immediate surroundings, Linden Barn serves as a convenient base for exploring the broader region, with the fells of the Eastern Lake District easily accessible via Penrith or Shap, and the Yorkshire Dales just a short drive away. The property's enclosed garden provides delightful views of the lush green hills and working farmland, creating a serene environment for guests seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of nature.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Pub Nearby