The Swallows - UK47430

ID: S1317544

  • Bedrooms 2
  • ・ Sleeps 4
  • ・ Pets 1

About this property

Discover The Swallows, a charming holiday home on a working sheep farm in the Lake District. Enjoy modern comforts, farm activities, and nearby Cockermouth and Keswick’s scenic attractions.. All on the

Ground Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: Freeview Smart TV

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine

Utility Room: Tumble Dryer

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Wet Room: Shower, Toilet, Grab Rail.

Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. External games room with pool table, table tennis table, washing machine and tumble dryer (shared with other properties on-site). Enclosed back garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Grounds with sitting out areas, and firepit (shared with other properties on-site). Childrens play area (shared with other properties on-site). 1 dog welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). Private parking for 2 cars. Wheelchair access. No smoking. Please note: This property is located on a 240-acre working farm.. Welcome to The Swallows, a charming two-bedroom holiday home located in Isel, near Cockermouth and Keswick, in the picturesque Lake District. Nestled on Irton House Farm, a working sheep farm, this barn conversion offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, ensuring an unforgettable stay.

Part of a small group of holiday homes, The entire home is on the ground floor, with the master bedroom offering a double bed and a second bedroom set as twin electric profiling beds (can be set to superking bed on request). The adjacent wet room is equipped with all the necessary amenities for ease and convenience. The kitchen-diner, fitted with all modern conveniences, opens up to a spacious living room adorned with tasteful decor and a large Smart TV. From here, step out into the private enclosed garden, a tranquil spot to unwind and soak in the stunning surroundings.

At Irton House Farm, guests can enjoy a variety of shared amenities, including a games room, fire pit, and children’s play area. The farm is a hive of activity, with the owners able to offer additional farm based activities. The farm’s layout ensures that all guests, regardless of mobility, can enjoy the experience.

The Swallows is ideally situated for exploring the best of the North Lakes. Just a short drive away is the bustling market town of Cockermouth, the birthplace of William Wordsworth. Here, you can visit his childhood home and explore the quaint shops and eateries. For outdoor enthusiasts, the vibrant town of Keswick offers a gateway to numerous walking and cycling trails, as well as opportunities for water sports on Derwentwater.

Nature lovers will relish the proximity to Whinlatter Forest Park, which offers exhilarating treetop adventures and scenic trails. For a more leisurely day out, take a scenic drive to Buttermere or Crummock Water, where tranquil lakeside walks await.

With its blend of accessibility, comfort, and prime location, The Swallows is the perfect base for a memorable Lake District holiday.

Free WiFi

The property is located on a working farm.

Only dogs allowed at the property.

The owner lives on-site/nearby.

One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).

Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.

Suitable for up to 1 pet

Nearby points of interest

  • Derwent Pencil Museum

Reviews (2)

  • Confirmed Guest

    Truly magical. Perfect location if you like peace.

  • Andrea Tilley

    Perfect in every way … from the welcome … the accommodation, the facilities home from home. Will definitely stay again . Well thought out and very accessible with a wheelchair. The owners are very friendly and on hand to help with any issues .. and lots of local knowledge and recommendations .

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