Enjoying an idyllic location on the outskirts of the seaside village of St Bees, this imaginatively updated barn conversion makes an ideal holiday home for families and friends discovering a tranquil part of Cumbria. Offering light, cosy accommodation for up to seven guests, the chic, stylishly decorated detached property is ideally situated for nature lovers, beach fans and walkers discovering the region’s gorgeous beaches, quaint villages and spellbinding countryside. Featuring exposed timber beams, oak flooring and high ceilings, this relaxing getaway is perfect for exploring the St Bees Heritage Coast and the breathtaking western stretches of the Lake District.
The characterful lounge features a sandstone fireplace with a wood burner effect electric fire along with comfortable seating, a Smart TV and a high vaulted ceiling with light streaming in. With a stylish breakfast bar and a sociable main dining table, the country-style kitchen/diner is perfect for enjoying family feasts and hearty breakfasts. The ground floor also has a bathroom and two cheerful bedrooms: a double and a single. On the first-floor landing there’s a cosy reading area perfect for curling up with a good book. You will also find the spacious, light-filled family bedroom with a king-size bed, two single beds, an en-suite shower room and a low sloping ceiling with skylights and wooden beams. Outside, the enclosed patio provides a lovely spot to sit out and enjoy some al fresco dining on a summer’s day.
St Bees marks the start of Wainwright’s famous Coast to Coast Walk, and has a lovely beach, a promenade and a charming choice of shops and eateries. Local attractions and landmarks include Ponsonby Fell, Braystones Beach, Muncaster Castle and Blakeley Raise Stone Circle, all within 15 miles. Inland, the nearest lakes are the beautiful Ennerdale Water, Loweswater and Wast Water (all within 15 miles).