Located in Brough Sowerby, near Kirkby Stephen in Cumbria, Westwood Barn is a beautifully converted barn that provides spacious and comfortable accommodation for up to eight guests. This property is set within the stunning North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an ideal destination for family gatherings or trips with friends. The barn features a range of amenities designed to cater to the needs of its visitors, including a nearby traditional pub and easy access to local attractions.
The ground floor of Westwood Barn is thoughtfully arranged, featuring four well-appointed bedrooms. The first two bedrooms, a king-size sleigh bed and a double bed, both come with en-suite bathrooms that share a Jack and Jill layout. Additionally, there is a third bedroom with a double bed and a fourth bedroom designed for younger guests, equipped with a single bed and a trundle bed, along with entertaining options like table football and an Xbox. A convenient wet room is also available, enhancing the overall functionality of the space.
On the first floor, guests can enjoy a spacious living and dining area complete with a gas fire, a 32" Sky TV, and various entertainment options including a DVD player and a Wii console. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances such as an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, and dishwasher, all set against a backdrop of charming wooden beams. The property also includes essential amenities like gas underfloor central heating, bed linen, towels, and a welcome pack, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Westwood Barn's location offers easy access to the vibrant Cumbrian towns of Kirkby Stephen and Appleby, both rich in history and full of character. Visitors can explore independent shops, cafes, and traditional inns, while nearby attractions such as the town of Bowes, High Force, and Barnard Castle provide further opportunities for exploration. With a multitude of picturesque villages and excellent walking and cycling routes in the Eden Valley, this area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!