Ghyll Bank Byre, Staveley

About Ghyll Bank Byre

Ghyll Bank Byre is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Cumbria's Lune Valley. Exposed beams and original stonework create an authentic rural retreat. The barn sits in peaceful countryside with views across open fields and distant fells.

Rolling farmland surrounds this quiet spot near Kirkby Lonsdale. You'll wake to birdsong and pastoral views. The setting offers total peace whilst keeping market towns within easy reach.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests. The open-plan living area features vaulted ceilings with exposed timbers and a wood-burning stove. Two bathrooms serve the property. The kitchen opens onto the living space with barn doors leading to outdoor seating.

Kirkby Lonsdale sits 3 miles away (7 minutes). Visit Ingleton Waterfalls Trail 9 miles north (18 minutes). The Lake District National Park boundary lies 4 miles distant (10 minutes). Lancaster Castle makes a good day out at 15 miles (25 minutes).

Ghyll Bank Byre suits families and groups wanting genuine barn character in working countryside. Book for the beams, the views and the rural location.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Oil central heating (underfloor heating on ground floor)
✓Range cooker with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, tv with freeview, dvd
✓High speed, super fast broadband
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Cot and highchair on request
✓Ample off road parking
✓Front terrace with furniture and bbq
✓One well-behaved dog welcome
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop and pub 1.5 miles
✓Note: no fireworks due to the proximity of animals
✓Note: step down to kitchen, three steps down to sitting room
✓Note: if you wish to charge your electric vehicle at the property, please consult with the owner
✓Please note: the property accepts a minimum of 3 nights stay

Ghyll Bank Byre Prices

Lowest 7 nights

£572

30 Oct 2026

Average 7 nights

£1,079

£154/night avg

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Jul

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11th£1,447 Sat
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1st£1,580 Sat
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22nd£1,040 Sat
29th£916

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5th£916 Sat
12th£825 Sat
19th£818 Sat
26th£803

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10th£766 Sat
17th£997 Sat
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31st£572

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7th£572 Sat
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Dec

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5th£572 Sat
12th£572 Sat
19th£1,280 Sat
26th£1,309

Jan

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9th£624 Sat
16th£631 Sat
23rd£631 Sat
30th£618

Feb

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6th£1,039 Sat
13th£1,039 Sat
20th£891 Sat
27th£618

Mar

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6th£647 Sat
13th£683 Sat
20th£1,442 Sat
27th£1,442

Apr

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3rd£1,135 Sat
10th£1,038 Sat
17th£1,038 Sat
24th£1,120

May

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1st£1,131 Sat
8th£1,152 Sat
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22nd£1,777 Sat
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19th£1,229 Sat
26th£1,358

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3rd£1,586

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Ghyll Bank Byre

Original Stone Walls

Authentic barn stonework and exposed beams throughout create a genuine countryside character that modern builds simply cannot match.

Vaulted Ceilings

Soaring timber-framed ceilings in the living area give a real sense of space and showcase the barn's original agricultural heritage.

Wood-Burning Stove

The log burner provides cosy warmth on cooler evenings and adds to the traditional barn atmosphere throughout your stay.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Surrounded by working farmland with fell views, this location offers genuine countryside quiet away from busy tourist areas.

Open-Plan Living

The barn's spacious layout connects kitchen and living areas perfectly for family gatherings whilst maintaining the agricultural character.

Lune Valley Location

Positioned between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, you're perfectly placed for exploring two national parks from one base.

Getting To Ghyll Bank Byre

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Ghyll Bank Byre by car, take the A65 and follow signs towards Kirkby Lonsdale. Turn onto minor roads leading into the Lune Valley. The barn is easily accessible with off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Oxenholme Lake District, approximately 8 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you through the countryside to your barn conversion.

Off-road parking for two cars

Oxenholme Lake District station (8 miles)

Easily accessible from the A65

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Kirkby Lonsdale Town

Distance: 3 miles

LA6 2AD

Ingleton Waterfalls Trail

Distance: 9 miles

LA6 3ET

Lancaster Castle

Distance: 15 miles

LA1 1YJ

Devil's Bridge Walk

Distance: 3 miles

LA6 2HA

Lune Valley Ramble

Distance: 1 mile

LA8 9QX

Barbon Beck Trail

Distance: 2 miles

LA6 2LJ

Kirkby Lonsdale Market Square

Distance: 3 miles

LA6 2AN

Booths Supermarket Kirkby Lonsdale

Distance: 3 miles

LA6 2BD

Kendal Town Centre

Distance: 12 miles

LA9 4QB

Oxenholme Railway Station

Distance: 8 miles

LA9 7RF

Lancaster Bus Station

Distance: 15 miles

LA1 1PG

Kirkby Lonsdale Taxi Rank

Distance: 3 miles

LA6 2AD

Kirkby Lonsdale Town

Distance: 3 miles

LA6 2AD

Ingleton Waterfalls Trail

Distance: 9 miles

LA6 3ET

Lancaster Castle

Distance: 15 miles

LA1 1YJ

Devil's Bridge Walk

Distance: 3 miles

LA6 2HA

Lune Valley Ramble

Distance: 1 mile

LA8 9QX

Barbon Beck Trail

Distance: 2 miles

LA6 2LJ

Kirkby Lonsdale Market Square

Distance: 3 miles

LA6 2AN

Booths Supermarket Kirkby Lonsdale

Distance: 3 miles

LA6 2BD

Kendal Town Centre

Distance: 12 miles

LA9 4QB

Oxenholme Railway Station

Distance: 8 miles

LA9 7RF

Lancaster Bus Station

Distance: 15 miles

LA1 1PG

Kirkby Lonsdale Taxi Rank

Distance: 3 miles

LA6 2AD

Is Ghyll Bank Byre Right For Your Group

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

For Families

The rural setting provides outdoor space for children to explore safely away from roads. Open fields surround the barn with room to run around. The open-plan living area means parents can supervise easily whilst cooking or relaxing. Kirkby Lonsdale sits 3 miles away with shops and cafes. Ingleton Waterfalls Trail makes a good family walk 9 miles north.

Groups Will Love...

The vaulted ceilings with exposed timber beams stand as the barn's most impressive feature. Original agricultural timbers soar overhead in the main living space. These structural beams showcase the building's working past whilst creating a sense of height and space. Stone walls complement the timber framework. The wood-burning stove sits beneath these soaring ceilings, perfect for cosy evenings after countryside walks.

Pet Friendly

Ghyll Bank Byre welcomes dogs, making it perfect for guests who want to bring their pets. The rural Lune Valley setting provides excellent walking opportunities straight from the door. Working farmland surrounds the property with footpaths crossing the fields. Kirkby Lonsdale sits 3 miles away with dog-friendly pubs. The barn's stone floors and outdoor space suit families travelling with dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Ghyll Bank Byre

The Sun Inn Kirkby Lonsdale

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA6 2AU

The Whoop Hall Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA6 2HP

Lunesdale Arms Tunstall

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA6 2QN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Ghyll Bank Byre

Is Ghyll Bank Byre pet friendly?

Yes, this barn conversion welcomes dogs so your four-legged companions can join you. The rural setting and surrounding farmland provide excellent walking opportunities straight from the door.

What original barn features does the property have?

The conversion retains exposed stone walls throughout and vaulted ceilings with visible timber beams in the main living area. A wood-burning stove adds to the traditional barn atmosphere.

How many people does Ghyll Bank Byre sleep?

The barn sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. Two bathrooms serve the property with an open-plan kitchen and living area on the ground floor.

Where exactly is the barn located?

Ghyll Bank Byre sits in the Lune Valley near Kirkby Lonsdale in Cumbria. The postcode is LA8 9QX with the market town just 3 miles away.

What's the countryside setting like around the barn?

Working farmland surrounds the property with open field views and distant fell scenery. You'll experience genuine rural peace whilst remaining accessible to local towns and attractions.

Is the barn suitable for families with children?

Yes, the three-bedroom layout works well for families and the rural location offers outdoor space to explore. The open-plan living area means parents can keep an eye on younger children easily.

What can we do in the local area?

Kirkby Lonsdale offers independent shops and country pubs within 3 miles. The Lake District National Park boundary lies 4 miles away with Ingleton Waterfalls Trail 9 miles north.

Is there parking at Ghyll Bank Byre?

Off-road parking for two cars is provided at the property. The barn is easily accessible from the A65 via country lanes through the Lune Valley.