This luxury cottage has been furnished with care and attention to detail and by using the skills of local craftsmen, boasts charm and authentic individuality which is certain to appeal. Stone Barn Cottage is situated on a working farm along with two other holiday properties, set in 400 acres of picture perfect countryside. Nestled just outside the Lake District National Park hot spots of Windermere and Bowness, in the popular village of Ings. The farm itself dates back over 400 years and is still a working farm today. The outstanding setting allows for walkers of all abilities to find routes from the doorstep. A much enjoyed route in fair weather is the ½-mile stroll over the field track to the popular Watermill Inn and Brewery at Ings which brews its own beer. The village of Staveley is close by. This is also a popular area for cyclists with plentiful routes, as challenging as required and always offer outstanding scenery. Guests wanting to enjoy the mix of facilities available in Windermere and Bowness will not be disappointed. Independent retailers, pavement cafés and wine bars sit close by stunning Lake Windermere. Steamer rides along the lake offer a relaxing way in which to take in the views of this picturesque area.
Stone Barn Cottage is an attached barn conversion, ideal for couples, friends and smaller families looking to enjoy this special location. Furnished to a high standard with slate floors, Herdwick wool carpeting, internal stone walls and a bespoke pine kitchen give the cottage a charm and character befitting to the location. There is a cosy wood burner in the open plan living area where guests can enjoy the huge picture window where the uninterrupted views of the Kentmere Valley can be enjoyed from the window seat. The cottage benefits from two charming double bedrooms – one conveniently on the ground floor along with a ground floor bathroom offering the luxury of a limestone composite floor and free standing bath. The first floor bedroom boasts a kingsize bed with beautiful fell views to be enjoyed and an en-suite shower room. Beach 17 miles. Shop pub and restaurant ½ mile.
Stone Barn Cottage can be booked together with Gowan Bank Farm Cottage and The Shepherd’s Hut to accommodate up to 8 guests.