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The Byre

(Ref. 1163800)

Troutbeck, Cumbria & The Lake District Show on map

5.0

Sykes rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets No

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Garden / Patio
  • Washing machine
  • Broadband / WiFi

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2 Customer Reviews

  • "Stunning Cottage in a fantastic location."

    Cottage is cosy and very well maintained. Owners are very easy to communicate with and made the stay very welcoming. Highly recommend staying here

    Thankyou so much for your kind feedback. We are so pleased you had a great stay with. We look forward to hopefully being able to welcome you back in the future. Best Wishes Christian & Annie Property Owner

    Reviewed by Benjamin5.0Nov 2024

  • "Such a beautiful cottage to stay in."

    The decor was beautiful and everything was perfect for a relaxing break in the Lake District. Thank you.

    Thankyou so much for your kind review. We are so pleased you had an enjoyable stay. We look forward to welcoming you back soon. Best wishes Christian & Annie Property Owner

    Reviewed by Josie5.0Oct 2024

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Summary

  • One king-size bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring a bathtub, overhead shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC
  • Open-plan kitchen and dining area.
  • Central heating throughout the property
  • Modern Gazco electric stove
  • Kitchen appliances include a gas oven/hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, kettle, and toaster
  • Smart TV and WiFi
  • Fuel and power costs are included in the rental
  • Bed linen and towels are supplied
  • Ample off-road parking is available
  • A welcome gift of home-baked scones with cream tea is provided upon arrival
  • Shared patio area with outdoor seating and access to communal gardens
  • No pets or smoking permitted
  • The nearest shop is 1.5 miles away, and a pub is located 0.5 miles from the property
  • Note: Adults only.

The property

The Byre is a charming holiday cottage nestled within a historic 400-year-old Cumbrian Longhouse in the picturesque village of Troutbeck (located in the north of the Lake District, near Pooley Bridge).

Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Lake District National Park, this retreat is perfect for couples seeking a peaceful escape.

Upon arrival, guests are greeted with a delightful welcome gift of home-baked scones and cream tea.

Inside, the cosy sitting room features a 40-inch Smart TV and a contemporary electric stove, providing the perfect space to relax on cooler evenings.

The well-equipped kitchen/dining area offers everything needed to prepare delicious meals, which can be enjoyed at the intimate dining table.

The king-size bedroom, dressed in fresh linens and a mattress topper by Secret Linen, promises a restful night’s sleep.

The adjoining en-suite bathroom boasts a bathtub with an overhead shower, offering an indulgent spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

Outside, the shared patio area, complete with comfortable furniture, is an ideal setting for enjoying a morning coffee or evening drink amidst tranquil surroundings.

The cottage's convenient location puts you within walking distance of a local pub and offers easy bus access to Penrith and Keswick.

Whether you’re planning to explore the nearby fells or simply relax, The Byre offers a warm and inviting home to return to after a day’s adventure.

The Byre.

The Byre is a charming holiday cottage set within a 400-year-old Cumbrian Longhouse, offering couples a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Lake District National Park.

With stylish interiors and a modern electric stove, it’s perfect for cosy winter evenings.

This cottage provides a relaxing getaway surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lake District.

Nearby, there are plenty of attractions to explore.

Visit the stunning Aira Force and Aira High Force waterfalls, ideal for a serene picnic or simply admiring nature.

For history enthusiasts, Lowther Castle & Gardens offers a glimpse into the past with its beautiful ruins and grounds.

Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum provides a deep dive into the region’s industrial history, offering tours of an authentic mine.

For something more adventurous, The Puzzling Place offers intriguing optical illusions, while Keswick Climbing Wall provides a chance to test your agility.

If you’re looking for a peaceful end to your day, a walk through Rookery Woods will round off your countryside escape.

The Byre is an ideal starting point for your Lake District adventures. This property can be booked with property 1163798, accommodating up to 4 adults.

The Fold And The Byre

The Fold and the Byre are a pairing of exceptional and romantic terraced cottages that welcome couples for a charming and relaxing escape to this wonderful part of the country deep within the beauty of the Lake District National Park. Offering guests splendid interiors as well as toasty electric fires for those winter evenings, these properties are not to be missed if you plan to treat your loved one. In the surrounding province, you'll find a variety of enthralling attractions at your disposal. Immortalise the stunning Aira Force Waterfall and its counterpart, the Aira High Force Waterfall, perhaps picnic by their serene pools or simply appreciate the spectacle of nature on display. For Kingston's history seekers, Lowther Castle & Gardens provides a glimpse of yesteryears with its picturesque gardens and evocative ruins. Conversely, a visit to Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum will plunge you into the industrial past, with the chance to delve deep into an authentic mine. An adventure lies in the peculiar attractions of the Puzzling Place, that’s certain to pique your curiosity. For a touch of adrenaline, the Keswick Climbing Wall avails the opportunity to test your daring and agility, whilst a woodland walk in Rookery Woods is the perfect way to cap off your ventures. Your escapade to the English countryside starts at these lovely cottages.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £250.

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About the location

TROUTBECK

Keswick 9 miles; Penrith 9 Miles; Ullswater 3 miles.

Troutbeck, near Penrith in Cumbria, boasts a long history deeply connected to its Lake District setting. The village's origins trace back to Norse times, evident in its name, which derives from Old Norse—"Trout" for the fish and "Beck" for stream, reflecting the area's abundant trout-filled waterways.

Historically, Troutbeck was a rural farming village, with its economy heavily dependent on sheep farming and agriculture. Its rugged landscape and proximity to key mountain passes made it a vital stop for traders and travellers throughout the centuries.

The village’s location in the Lake District turned it into a favoured destination for walkers and tourists, exploring the surrounding fells and lakes. Over time, Troutbeck evolved from an agricultural centre to a tourist haven, renowned for its scenic beauty. Historic inns, like the Troutbeck Inn, have long been central to the village’s tradition of hospitality, offering rest to travellers visiting local peaks such as Blencathra and Helvellyn. Despite its growth, Troutbeck retains its peaceful, picturesque charm, blending its agricultural heritage with its role as a serene retreat in the Lakes.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas