The Granary

ID: S1327133

  • Bedrooms 2
  • ・ Sleeps 4
  • ・ Pets 1

Guests say

The Granary is a charming, well-equipped cottage set on a peaceful working farm, ideal for those seeking a tranquil rural escape. Guests consistently praise its cleanliness, comfort, and the warm welcome from the friendly owners. The location offers easy access to both the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, though it is remote with limited phone signal and no WiFi, making it perfect for a digital detox. The cottage is well maintained, with everything needed for a relaxing stay, and the opportunity to experience farm life is a highlight for many visitors.

Multiple reviews highlight the cottage as very clean and well maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.

The rural, secluded setting is highly praised for its tranquillity and proximity to natural attractions, though some note it is further from amenities and has limited connectivity.

Guests frequently mention the cottage as comfortable, cosy, and well-appointed, with particular appreciation for the beds and peaceful atmosphere.

The cottage is described as well equipped with all necessary facilities, including a bath, shower, washing machine, and dishwasher. The only drawback mentioned is the lack of WiFi and weak phone signal due to the remote location.

The owners are repeatedly described as friendly, welcoming, and helpful, often taking time to chat and show guests around the farm. While gifts are not mentioned, the thoughtful hospitality stands out, though specific gestures cannot be guaranteed.

About this property

A ground floor barn conversion adjacent to a farm which enjoys lovely views over the Pennines. Location good for both Lakes and Dales.. 1 step to entrance.

Ground Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Ipod Dock, Patio Doors

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet

Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Bathroom: Bath, Toilet.

Oil central heating, electricity and bed linen included. Towel hire. Travel cot and highchair. Utility room (shared). Patio with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Barbecue. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. . Farm location. Standing in rolling countryside, adjacent to the owner’s farm, these ground floor (W8226) and first floor (W8227) apartments are well equipped and furnished, providing excellent holiday accommodation for a quiet break. The farm, with marvellous views of the Pennines all around, is situated in the beautiful Eden Valley which lies within the triangle of the Lake District National Park, the Yorkshire Dales and the North Pennines, making it an ideal base for touring. Eden is an outstanding area for walking, whether you enjoy a hike on the high open fells or a gentle riverside stroll. If you cycle, you’ll love the quiet country lanes full of wildflowers and birds. There are attractions for the whole family including canoeing or a steamer trip on Ullswater (20 miles). Enjoy a ride on a restored railway high in the North Pennines or catch the Settle to Carlisle railway line (5 miles), famous for its wonderful scenery and the 24 arched Ribblehead Viaduct, The unspoilt destination will inspire and refresh you at any time of the year and a lively calendar of events throughout the year includes festivals, farmers’ markets, country and craft fairs, and traditional agricultural shows. The holiday apartments are located just 5 miles from the traditional market town of Kirkby Stephen with its shops, pubs and restaurants, and the picturesque former county town of Appleby, which has a leisure centre and is 5 miles in the other direction. Shop and restaurant 5 miles, pub 3 miles.

additonal informationtravel cot suitable for babies in arms only.

Additional information:

The property is adjacent to the owners farm. Towels are available for hire. Maximum occupancy includes babies.

This property is situated on a working farm therefore pets must be kept on a lead and children must be supervised at all times.

Suitable for up to 1 pet

Nearby points of interest

  • Brougham Castle

Reviews (16)

  • Confirmed Guest

    Lovely place on a working farm. Secluded area, but only a 5min drive to the village.

  • Tina Parkinson

    Loved the cottage & the owners are really friendly. Cottage was beautiful & equipped with everything you need for a great relaxing stay. Would definitely recommend & we will go back.

  • Confirmed Guest

    Lovely cottage to visit, great welcome on a working farm. Very comfortable with all facilities provided. Hope to visit again in the future.

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