Crabtree At The Graythwaite Estate, Graythwaite Estate near Hawkshead | Barn Conversion Holiday in Yorkshire Dales

About Crabtree At The Graythwaite Estate

Crabtree at the Graythwaite Estate is a converted stone barn in the Lake District National Park near Newby Bridge. Original features include exposed timber beams and thick stone walls. The barn sits within a working estate surrounded by ancient woodland and open fields.

Views stretch across the Graythwaite Estate's private grounds. Deer graze in the meadows. The barn overlooks mature gardens and woodland paths that lead down to the lake shore.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests. The ground floor has an open plan kitchen and living area with barn doors opening onto the garden. Upstairs are two double bedrooms and one twin. There are two bathrooms.

Windermere town centre is 4 miles away (10 minutes). Grizedale Forest offers mountain biking trails 3 miles north (8 minutes). Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's farmhouse, is 6 miles away (15 minutes). Coniston Water sits 7 miles west (18 minutes).

Crabtree at the Graythwaite Estate suits families wanting Lake District walks from the door and groups after a peaceful estate setting.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Electric central heating with woodburner
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine (tumble dryer in shared laundry room), dishwasher, Smart TV, dvd, wifi, public phone in courtyard
✓Please note that logs, kindling, firelighters, and matches are not included in your stay but can be ordered using the goodeats link in your key collection information
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Travel cot and highchair
✓Ample off road parking
✓Shared patio with furniture and bbq
✓Two well-behaved dogs welcome
✓Shared use of estate grounds and facilities included indoor heated swimming pool, table tennis room (please bring your own racquets and balls)
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shops 4 miles, pubs 2 miles
✓Water from private supply, fed from freshwater lake
✓To avoid disappointment, we recommend booking graythwaite adventure in advance
✓Mobile phone signal may be limited due to the location of the property
✓Please note: property is located below ref 914057
✓Please note: this property has a £100 good housekeeping bond
✓The swimming pool can be booked for 45 minute private sessions, all guests can pre-book up to a maximum of 3 swimming slots ( or 2 slots for shorter stays) 7 days prior to arrival by contacting estate@graythwaite
✓Com (please bring swim towels, as the towels provided are only for use in the property)
✓Please note that we can’t accept check in on christmas day, boxing day or new years day

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Crabtree At The Graythwaite Estate

Original Stone Walls

Thick stone walls and exposed timber beams give this barn real character throughout the living spaces and bedrooms.

Estate Woodland Setting

The barn sits within a private working estate with ancient woodland and meadows where deer roam freely.

Lake District Location

Positioned between Windermere and Coniston Water with direct access to fell walks and forest trails from the property.

Open Plan Living Space

Ground floor kitchen and living area with barn doors opening straight onto the garden and estate grounds.

Three Comfortable Bedrooms

Sleeps six across two doubles and one twin room with two bathrooms serving the accommodation well.

Peaceful Rural Views

Windows overlook mature gardens and woodland with views across the Graythwaite Estate's private grounds and meadows.

Getting To Crabtree At The Graythwaite Estate

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Crabtree at the Graythwaite Estate by car, take the A590 towards Newby Bridge and follow signs for Graythwaite. The barn is located within the private estate grounds with off-road parking for two cars available at the property.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Windermere, approximately 6 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you through the Lake District countryside to the estate.

Off-road parking for two cars

Windermere station (6 miles)

Accessible from the A590

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Hill Top

Distance: 4.6 miles (6 min drive)

LA22 0LF

Lakes Aquarium

Distance: 3.6 miles (8 min drive)

LA12 8AS

Laurel and Hardy Museum

Distance: 13.3 miles (23 min drive)

LA12 0DB

Silurian Way

Distance: 1.5 miles (2 min drive)

Carron Crag

Distance: 4.3 miles (8 min drive)

LA22 0QN

Rusland Mosses National Nature Reserve

Distance: 2 miles (8 min drive)

LA12 8HH

Greythwaite Estate Farm Shop

Distance: 0.8 miles (2 min drive)

LA12 8BA

Grizedale Shop Gallery

Distance: 4.1 miles (7 min drive)

LA22 0QL

Booths

Distance: 9.1 miles (25 min drive)

LA23 1QA

Windermere Station

Distance: 9.2 miles (26 min drive)

LA23 1AH

Staveley Station

Distance: 12.9 miles (32 min drive)

LA8 9NG

Lakeside

Distance: 3.6 miles (8 min drive)

LA12 8AT

Hill Top

Distance: 4.6 miles (6 min drive)

LA22 0LF

Lakes Aquarium

Distance: 3.6 miles (8 min drive)

LA12 8AS

Laurel and Hardy Museum

Distance: 13.3 miles (23 min drive)

LA12 0DB

Silurian Way

Distance: 1.5 miles (2 min drive)

Carron Crag

Distance: 4.3 miles (8 min drive)

LA22 0QN

Rusland Mosses National Nature Reserve

Distance: 2 miles (8 min drive)

LA12 8HH

Greythwaite Estate Farm Shop

Distance: 0.8 miles (2 min drive)

LA12 8BA

Grizedale Shop Gallery

Distance: 4.1 miles (7 min drive)

LA22 0QL

Booths

Distance: 9.1 miles (25 min drive)

LA23 1QA

Windermere Station

Distance: 9.2 miles (26 min drive)

LA23 1AH

Staveley Station

Distance: 12.9 miles (32 min drive)

LA8 9NG

Lakeside

Distance: 3.6 miles (8 min drive)

LA12 8AT

Is Crabtree At The Graythwaite Estate Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children can explore the Graythwaite Estate's woodland trails and meadows directly from the barn. The garden provides outdoor play space with views across the fields. Grizedale Forest is 3 miles away with Go Ape high ropes and forest trails. Windermere offers boat trips and the Jetty Museum. Hill Top farmhouse brings Beatrix Potter stories to life 6 miles away.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed timber beams running across the ceilings give Crabtree its barn character throughout both floors. Original stone walls are over a foot thick in places. The ground floor barn doors open the full width of the living space onto the garden. These features combine with the vaulted ceiling height to create proper barn conversion living spaces that feel connected to the building's agricultural past.

Pet Friendly

Crabtree welcomes dogs so your pets can join this Lake District break. The Graythwaite Estate provides immediate woodland walking from the barn with miles of private trails through ancient trees and meadows. The garden is enclosed. Lake shore walks are within 2 miles. Grizedale Forest offers more adventurous routes 3 miles away. Most Lake District pubs welcome dogs too.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Crabtree At The Graythwaite Estate

The Swan Hotel & Spa

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA12 8NB

The Drunken Duck Inn

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0NG

Masons Arms

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA23 3JA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Crabtree At The Graythwaite Estate

Is Crabtree at the Graythwaite Estate pet friendly?

The property welcomes dogs so your pets can join you on this Lake District break. The estate grounds and surrounding woodland provide excellent walking routes straight from the barn.

What original barn features does Crabtree have?

The conversion retains exposed timber beams across the ceilings and thick stone walls throughout. Barn doors on the ground floor open from the living space onto the garden.

How many guests does this barn conversion sleep?

Crabtree sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. There are two double bedrooms and one twin room with two bathrooms.

Where exactly is Crabtree located?

The barn sits within the Graythwaite Estate near Newby Bridge in the Lake District National Park. The postcode is LA12 8BQ in Cumbria.

What is the setting like around this barn?

Crabtree overlooks the private Graythwaite Estate with ancient woodland and open meadows. Deer graze in the fields and woodland paths lead down towards the lake shore.

Can you walk from the barn into the countryside?

Yes, woodland trails start from the estate grounds with direct access to Lake District footpaths. Grizedale Forest is 3 miles away and Windermere lake shore is within walking distance.

What are the living spaces like inside?

The ground floor has an open plan kitchen and living area with barn doors to the garden. Upstairs houses the three bedrooms with exposed beams throughout the accommodation.

What can families do near Crabtree?

Windermere Jetty Museum is 4 miles away with historic boats and interactive displays. Grizedale Forest offers Go Ape and mountain bike trails 3 miles north while Hill Top farmhouse sits 6 miles away.