Nest Barn is a beautiful barn conversion with views across the Naddle Valley and far reaching views of the Helvellyn mountain range. Two miles south of the market town of Keswick and, conversion just a ten minute walk from the ancient Castlerigg Stone Circle.

This cottage is perfect for families and friends looking for a rural retreat with fantastic views with plenty of fells to explore from the doorstep.

Stepping into the barn from patio doors directly into the open plan kitchen and dining room with wooden floors and beamed ceiling. The kitchen and dining room are well equipped and there are beautiful fell views from the patio doors. Leading from the open plan area are wooden stairs leading to a first floor sitting room with a high-pitched cleaning and a glass balustrade opening up the room to highlight the delightful location.

Keswick is one of the Lake District's most popular destinations. This friendly town hosts the very popular twice weekly market. The town also offers a fantastic array of shops offering everything from craft bakeries and local produce, antiques, crafts and much, much more.

If you are looking for somewhere to eat and drink, a week just won't be long enough to sample the great range of pubs, restaurants, bistros, cafes and wine bars! For a great evening out why not visit the 100 year old Alhambra offering first class cinema entertainment in traditional surroundings or enjoy an evening at the Theatre By The Lake on the shores of Derwentwater.

Enjoy a cruise on Derwentwater, walk onto the fells; Cat Bells, Skiddaw, Coledale Horeshoe and Blencathra are all nearby, head underground at Honister Slate Mines, enjoy mountain biking in Whinlatter Forest; explore the exquisite beauty of Borrowdale and the Scafell range.

Nest Barn is ideally located, perfect for enjoying the fabulous scenery and countryside but close to Keswick and all the attractions it holds.

The popular town of Keswick is the holiday centre of the North of the Lake District and has plenty to offer the visitor at any time of year. The town boasts numerous shops and restaurants to suit all tastes, as well as offering miniature golf, excellent parks, the famous Theatre by the Lake, a charming cinema, the Pencil Museum, a climbing wall, fishing and great mountain biking opportunities, whilst the beautiful lake of Derwentwater at the head of the stunning Borrowdale Valley is only a few minutes walk from the town centre. Nearby, between Braithwaite and Buttermere is the beautiful Newlands Valley, while picturesque Bassenthwaite Lake is well worth a visit. From a gentle countryside ramble to a challenging hike up Skiddaw or the famous Catbells, there really is something for everyone. Visit Castlerigg Stone Circle, the Jennings Brewery and Mirehouse, a grand house and gardens on the shores of the Bassenthwaite Lake, or take a fabulous boat trip around Derwentwater. With plenty of attractions for the kids, lovely parks and the nearby Lake District Wildlife Park this is a great Lakeland destination whatever the time of year.

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