Crag Barn Cottage, Troutbeck near Penrith

About Crag Barn Cottage

Crag Barn Cottage is a single-storey barn conversion set in Troutbeck near Penrith in Cumbria. This converted barn sits against the backdrop of the Lake District's rolling fells. Original features give the space real character whilst the single-level layout makes it practical for all guests.

The barn sits in genuine fell country. You get proper views across the Cumbrian landscape. Fields and fells surround the property. It's rural without being remote.

The accommodation sleeps guests comfortably across well-planned bedrooms. Living spaces are sociable and easy to settle into. The single-storey layout means no stairs to navigate. It's a straightforward setup that works well for groups or families.

Ullswater lies 3 miles away (8 minutes). Penrith town centre is 4 miles distant (10 minutes). Aira Force waterfall sits 5 miles north (12 minutes). Dalemain House and Gardens is 2 miles away (6 minutes). All offer proper Lake District experiences.

Crag Barn Cottage suits walkers and outdoor types who want a reliable Lake District base. It's simple and comfortable without unnecessary fuss.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Oil central heating
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, kettle, toaster
✓Wifi, tv
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Travel cot available on request
✓Off-road parking for 2 cars available
✓Patio area with picnic bench
✓Two well-behaved pets welcome
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop 1 mile, pub 2.1 miles

Crag Barn Cottage Prices

Lowest 7 nights

£701

16 Dec 2026

Average 7 nights

£875

£125/night avg

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19th£890 Sat
26th£890

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31st£707

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7th£707 Sat
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Dec

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5th£707 Sat
12th£707 Sat
19th£1,065 Sat
26th£1,065

Jan

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2nd£880 Sat
9th£707 Sat
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23rd£707 Sat
30th£707

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6th£707 Sat
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6th£707 Sat
13th£707 Sat
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Apr

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3rd£925 Sat
10th£925 Sat
17th£890 Sat
24th£890

May

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1st£890 Sat
8th£890 Sat
15th£890 Sat
22nd£1,065 Sat
29th£1,065

Jun

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Jul

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10th£929 Sat
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Aug

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28th£890

Sep

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Crag Barn Cottage

Single-storey barn layout

The single-level design means easy access throughout with no stairs to climb, making it practical for everyone staying.

Fell views from the barn

Genuine Lake District fell scenery surrounds the property, giving you proper Cumbrian views right from the barn.

Troutbeck village location

Set in Troutbeck near Penrith, you're positioned perfectly for exploring the northern lakes without tourist crowds.

Walking from the doorstep

Footpaths lead straight from the barn into fell country, ideal for guests who want immediate access to walking routes.

Sociable living spaces

The barn's layout encourages groups to gather together, making it easy to relax and socialise after days out exploring.

Reliable Lake District base

A straightforward barn conversion that provides everything needed for a comfortable Cumbrian stay without unnecessary extras.

Getting To Crag Barn Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Crag Barn Cottage by car, take the A66 towards Penrith then follow signs for Troutbeck via the A592. The barn is accessible from the main road and you'll have off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, Penrith station is the nearest stop, approximately 4 miles from the barn. From there, a short taxi ride brings you to this Lake District barn conversion.

Off-road parking available

Penrith station (4 miles)

Accessible via A66 and A592

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Ullswater Lake

Distance: 3 miles

CA11 0LP

Aira Force Waterfall

Distance: 5 miles

CA11 0JS

Dalemain House and Gardens

Distance: 2 miles

CA11 0HB

Hallin Fell

Distance: 4 miles

CA10 2NA

Gowbarrow Fell

Distance: 5 miles

CA11 0JR

Troutbeck Valley Paths

Distance: 0.5 miles

CA11 0SQ

Penrith Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 7TT

Rheged Centre

Distance: 3 miles

CA11 0DQ

Pooley Bridge Village Shop

Distance: 4 miles

CA10 2NN

Penrith Bus Station

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 7TT

Penrith Railway Station

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 8HE

Ullswater Steamers

Distance: 4 miles

CA10 2LX

Ullswater Lake

Distance: 3 miles

CA11 0LP

Aira Force Waterfall

Distance: 5 miles

CA11 0JS

Dalemain House and Gardens

Distance: 2 miles

CA11 0HB

Hallin Fell

Distance: 4 miles

CA10 2NA

Gowbarrow Fell

Distance: 5 miles

CA11 0JR

Troutbeck Valley Paths

Distance: 0.5 miles

CA11 0SQ

Penrith Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 7TT

Rheged Centre

Distance: 3 miles

CA11 0DQ

Pooley Bridge Village Shop

Distance: 4 miles

CA10 2NN

Penrith Bus Station

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 7TT

Penrith Railway Station

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 8HE

Ullswater Steamers

Distance: 4 miles

CA10 2LX

Is Crag Barn Cottage Right For Your Group

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

For Families

The barn sits in proper fell country with outdoor space for children to explore safely. Ullswater is 3 miles away for family lakeside days out. Aira Force waterfall makes an exciting walk for youngsters. The single-storey layout means no stairs to worry about. Penrith offers family facilities and services 4 miles away.

Groups Will Love...

The single-storey barn layout stands out as genuinely practical. No stairs to navigate means easier access for all guests throughout your stay. This converted agricultural building retains its barn character whilst providing comfortable ground-floor accommodation. The design creates sociable spaces where groups naturally gather together. It's a thoughtful conversion that respects the original structure.

Pet Friendly

You'll need to confirm the pet policy directly with the owner before booking. The Troutbeck location offers excellent walking opportunities if dogs are permitted. Footpaths lead straight from the barn into open fell country. The rural Cumbrian setting provides proper outdoor space for exercising dogs. Many barn conversions in this area welcome pets given the countryside access.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Crag Barn Cottage

The Queen's Head Inn

Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA11 0SJ

The George and Dragon

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA11 0RR

Granny Dowbekin's Tearoom

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 2NN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Crag Barn Cottage

Is Crag Barn Cottage pet friendly?

You'll need to check the specific pet policy with the owner before booking. Many barn conversions in this area do welcome dogs given the excellent walking opportunities.

What barn features does this property have?

This is a single-storey barn conversion with original character features typical of Cumbrian agricultural buildings. The layout has been adapted to create comfortable holiday accommodation whilst retaining barn authenticity.

How many guests does the barn sleep?

The barn provides accommodation for a group across multiple bedrooms in a single-storey layout. The exact sleeping arrangements should be confirmed when booking your stay.

What's the location like around Crag Barn Cottage?

The barn sits in Troutbeck near Penrith with the Lake District fells rising behind it. It's a proper rural setting with fields and fell country surrounding the property.

Is the barn suitable for guests with mobility needs?

The single-storey layout removes the challenge of stairs entirely. This makes it more accessible than many two-storey barn conversions in the Lakes.

What can you do nearby?

Ullswater is 3 miles away for watersports and lakeside walks. Penrith offers shops and services 4 miles distant, whilst Aira Force waterfall provides a classic Lake District outing 5 miles north.

Is there parking at the barn?

Barn conversions in rural Cumbria typically provide off-road parking for guests. Check the specific arrangements when you book your stay at Crag Barn Cottage.

What's special about staying in this barn conversion?

You get a genuine Lake District location without the tourist crowds of central Windermere. The single-storey barn layout and fell views make it a practical base for exploring northern Cumbria.