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Ashtree Barn, Great Asby

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Ashtree Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion set in the Eden Valley of Cumbria. Original features include exposed timber beams and traditional stonework throughout. The barn sits in a peaceful rural location with views across open countryside.

The setting offers complete privacy. Fields stretch out in every direction. You can walk straight from the door into the surrounding farmland and hills of the Lake District National Park.

Inside you'll find three comfortable bedrooms sleeping six guests with two bathrooms. The open-plan living space combines kitchen and dining areas with a cosy sitting room. Large windows frame the countryside views.

Appleby-in-Westmorland lies 3 miles away (7 minutes).

About Ashtree Barn

Ashtree Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion set in the Eden Valley of Cumbria. Original features include exposed timber beams and traditional stonework throughout. The barn sits in a peaceful rural location with views across open countryside.

The setting offers complete privacy. Fields stretch out in every direction. You can walk straight from the door into the surrounding farmland and hills of the Lake District National Park.

Inside you'll find three comfortable bedrooms sleeping six guests with two bathrooms. The open-plan living space combines kitchen and dining areas with a cosy sitting room. Large windows frame the countryside views.

Appleby-in-Westmorland lies 3 miles away (7 minutes). Penrith offers shops and restaurants 12 miles north (20 minutes). Lake Ullswater is 15 miles away (25 minutes) for watersports and lakeside walks. The historic market town of Kirkby Stephen sits 8 miles south (15 minutes).

Ashtree Barn suits families and groups wanting a genuine countryside escape with easy access to the Lakes. The combination of authentic barn character and rural tranquillity makes this special.

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What Guests Love

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Original Stone Features

Exposed beams and traditional stonework create an authentic barn atmosphere throughout the living spaces and bedrooms.

Eden Valley Location

Peaceful countryside setting with uninterrupted views across fields and direct access to farmland walks from the door.

Open-Plan Living Space

Spacious kitchen and dining area flows into the sitting room with large windows bringing the countryside views inside.

Lake District Access

Just 25 minutes from Ullswater and perfectly positioned for exploring the eastern Lakes and surrounding fells.

Three Bedrooms

Comfortable accommodation for six guests with two bathrooms makes this ideal for families or small groups.

Rural Privacy

Complete seclusion in working farmland with no near neighbours and nothing but fields in every direction.

Getting To Ashtree Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Ashtree Barn by car, take the A66 and exit at Temple Sowerby. Follow signs towards Appleby-in-Westmorland on the B6542. The barn is easily accessible with off-road parking for two cars.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Appleby, just 3 miles from the barn. Regular services run on the scenic Settle-Carlisle line. A short taxi ride brings you to the property.

Off-road parking for two cars
Appleby station (3 miles)
Easily accessible from the A66

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Appleby Castle
Distance: 3 miles
CA16 6XH
Ullswater Lake
Distance: 15 miles
CA11 0JR
Acorn Bank Garden
Distance: 4 miles
CA10 1SP
High Cup Nick
Distance: 12 miles
CA16 6NP
Eden Valley Way
Distance: 1 mile
CA16 6EX
Asby Scar Nature Reserve
Distance: 6 miles
CA16 6HP
Appleby Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
CA16 6XA
Penrith Supermarkets
Distance: 12 miles
CA11 7TB
Kirkby Stephen Market
Distance: 8 miles
CA17 4QN
Appleby Railway Station
Distance: 3 miles
CA16 6TT
Penrith Bus Station
Distance: 12 miles
CA11 7TS
Temple Sowerby Village
Distance: 2 miles
CA10 1RZ
Appleby Castle
Distance: 3 miles
CA16 6XH
Ullswater Lake
Distance: 15 miles
CA11 0JR
Acorn Bank Garden
Distance: 4 miles
CA10 1SP
High Cup Nick
Distance: 12 miles
CA16 6NP
Eden Valley Way
Distance: 1 mile
CA16 6EX
Asby Scar Nature Reserve
Distance: 6 miles
CA16 6HP
Appleby Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
CA16 6XA
Penrith Supermarkets
Distance: 12 miles
CA11 7TB
Kirkby Stephen Market
Distance: 8 miles
CA17 4QN
Appleby Railway Station
Distance: 3 miles
CA16 6TT
Penrith Bus Station
Distance: 12 miles
CA11 7TS
Temple Sowerby Village
Distance: 2 miles
CA10 1RZ

Is Ashtree Barn Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children can explore the surrounding farmland safely from the barn. The Eden Valley offers gentle walks suitable for young families. Open fields provide space for outdoor games and activities. Appleby has a swimming pool and play areas 3 miles away. The Lake District attractions including boat trips on Ullswater are 25 minutes by car.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed timber beams and original stonework define this barn conversion. Traditional construction methods are visible throughout the living spaces. Stone walls provide natural insulation and authentic character. The open-plan layout retains the barn's original proportions while creating a comfortable modern home. Large windows have been carefully positioned to frame countryside views without compromising the building's agricultural heritage.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at Ashtree Barn. The rural location provides immediate access to farmland walks from the door. Open fields surround the property where dogs can exercise safely. The Eden Valley offers miles of footpaths suitable for all abilities. Local walks include riverside paths and fell routes. Two dogs are typically accepted but check when booking for specific arrangements.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Ashtree Barn

The Tufton Arms

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA16 6XA

Royal Oak Temple Sowerby

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 1RZ

The Black Swan Ravenstonedale

Located 9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA17 4NG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Ashtree Barn

Is Ashtree Barn pet friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome at Ashtree Barn. The rural setting and direct access to countryside walks make it perfect for bringing your four-legged companions.
What original barn features does this property have?
The conversion retains exposed timber beams and traditional stone walls throughout. Large windows have been added to bring natural light into the original barn structure.
How many guests does Ashtree Barn sleep?
The barn sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. There are two bathrooms serving the accommodation.
What is the nearest town to Ashtree Barn?
Appleby-in-Westmorland is 3 miles away with shops and pubs. Penrith offers larger supermarkets and facilities 12 miles north.
Can you walk from the barn?
Yes, you can step straight from the door into surrounding farmland. The Eden Valley offers miles of footpaths and the Lake District fells are within easy reach.
How far is Ashtree Barn from the Lake District?
Lake Ullswater is 15 miles away taking 25 minutes by car. The eastern Lakes and popular walking areas are all within half an hour.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
The barn has three bedrooms configured to sleep six people comfortably. Two bathrooms serve the bedrooms with modern fittings.
Is there parking at Ashtree Barn?
Yes, off-road parking is available for two cars. The barn is easily accessible from the A66 and local road network.

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