• Entire home
  • 1130 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Private Bathroom
  • Parking on site
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The Old Barn is located in Nether Wasdale, just 1.9 miles from Wasdale and 5.5 miles from Scafell Pike. Free Wifi is offered throughout the property and private parking is available on site. Lake Windermere is 30 miles from the vacation home and Buttermere is 31 miles away. The vacation home features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. A TV with satellite channels is featured. There's also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Muncaster Castle is 8.2 miles from The Old Barn, while World of Beatrix Potter is 27 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 97 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Private Parking Available On Site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
10
High score for Nether Wasdale
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  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved being visited by Sooty and Sweep, two very friendly cats, and also a sheep at the kitchen window! Haha!.. Cosy, warm cottage. Very well equipped. Everything was very well thought out, including the drying and boot room. Great little place....
  • Jenkins
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was spotless. Comfortable cosy and warm. Everything we needed in terms of appliances. Good shower, great bedrooms and beds.situated in a farm it was amazing. Close to the lake and local village. Peaceful and relaxing. Perfect in every way.
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hosts are lovely. Received an amazing welcome box of goodies. Loved staying on a working farm and getting to see all the new born calves. A really cosy cottage in a perfect location for what I wanted to do.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 73,483 reviews from 21526 properties
21526 managed properties

Company info

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property info

The Old Barn is part of a converted barn, located in the Cumbrian village of Nether Wasdale. It comes with two bedrooms made up of one double and one twin room, there is also a family shower room, the property can sleep four people. The interior also boasts an open-plan living area with a kitchen, a dining area and a sitting area with a woodburning stove. To the outside there is ample off road parking and a front enclosed courtyard with a table and chairs. The Old Barn is a stunning cottage in a superb location for exploring the surrounding linen is included please bring own towels. Please note: bookings must start or end on a Friday or a Monday

Neighborhood info

Nether Wasdale is a village west of Wast Water, the deepest lake in Britain. It has two pubs, a farm shop and a café. It's a base for climbing, hiking and other outdoor pursuits. Canoeing and kayaking are perfect for these waters. Wast Water is by The Screes and at the head of the lake the Great Gable and Scafell Pike can be reached. The view from the top is breath-taking. Wasdale Head has the church of St. Olaf, dating back to 1550, its beams are said to have come from Viking long boats. Close by are the villages of Santon Bridge and Gosforth.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Old Barn
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities
  • Private Parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible) and charges may apply.
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • Satellite channels
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Old Barn takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 5:30 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

    This property doesn't offer extra beds.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Old Barn accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about The Old Barn

    • The Old Barn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Yes, The Old Barn is popular with guests booking family stays.

      • The prices at The Old Barn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

      • The Old Barn has the following number of bedrooms:

        • 2 bedrooms

        For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • Check-in at The Old Barn is from 5:30 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

      • The Old Barn can accommodate this group size:

        • 4 guests

        For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • The Old Barn is 1,650 feet from the center of Nether Wasdale. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.