Barn In Newbiggin, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria

Newbiggin, Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancashire

Located in the picturesque region of Newbiggin, Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancashire, this charming 17th-century barn conversion offers a tranquil retreat for up to four guests. Nestled amidst scenic country lanes and footpaths, it presents endless walking opportunities right from the doorstep, including notable spots like Farleton Fell and Hutton Roof Crags. Just a short drive of 3.5 miles leads you to the vibrant market town of Kirkby Lonsdale, where independent shops and quaint eateries abound. Additionally, the area features delightful walks along the Lune River, leading to scenic views at Ruskin's View and the iconic Devil's Bridge.

For those seeking adventure, the Yorkshire Dales National Park lies to the east, home to attractions such as the renowned White Scar Cave and the Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, both within a 9-mile radius. If a day of water activities is more appealing, Windermere, located 18 miles away in the South Lakes, offers opportunities for kayaking and cycling amidst stunning lakeside scenery. The barn itself retains its historical charm while being equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing getaway.

Upon entering the barn, guests are greeted by a bright and spacious open-plan kitchen, lounge, and diner, ideal for socializing and enjoying meals together. The kitchen is well-equipped with an electric oven and hob, a fridge with a freezer compartment, a microwave, and a dishwasher. After dining at the table, guests can unwind by the Jotul wood burner, perfect for cozy evenings in front of a movie. The large bi-fold doors at the back of the living room not only enhance the space but also offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

The accommodation features a ground-floor twin bedroom that can be converted into a king bed upon request, complete with French doors leading to the patio and its own Smart TV. A shower room with a WC and washbasin is also conveniently located on this level. Upstairs, the mezzanine hosts a beautifully furnished king bedroom, illuminated by Velux windows. Outside, the enclosed garden offers a patio for alfresco dining, while the property includes a lockable bike shed and private parking for two cars. Guests also have access to a private section of the river through the owner’s fields, where wildlife such as otters, kingfishers, and deer can be spotted, enriching the overall experience of this idyllic retreat.

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