Goswick Hall, Bowland Bridge

Goswick Hall is a converted Lakeland barn in the hamlet of Bowland Bridge near Bowness in the southern Lake District. This spacious barn features exposed beams in the sitting room and original farmhouse character throughout. The property sits in a secluded rural setting reached via a quiet leafy lane. Stunning countryside views stretch across the Lyth Valley from the kitchen, living room and bedrooms.

The barn stands surrounded by working farmland. Sheep graze in paddocks just outside the gate. Views reach towards Lake Windermere from nearby walks. The owners farm next door and guests often spot lambs, pheasants and owls from the windows.

Three king-size bedrooms sleep six guests. One twin room converts to a king on request. Two bathrooms include an upstairs bath with separate shower and a ground floor shower room. The open-plan sitting room with dining area features a window seat and exposed beams. An upstairs snug provides extra space. The well-equipped kitchen includes a breakfast table, dishwasher and large freezer.

The Mason's Arms pub sits five minutes walk away. World of Beatrix Potter (1.5 miles, 5 minutes), Brockhole (3 miles, 8 minutes), Ambleside (5 miles, 12 minutes) and Kendal (7 miles, 15 minutes) are all nearby. Windermere station is 1.5 miles away.

Families and walkers love Goswick Hall. The safe outdoor space suits children. Secure storage holds six bikes. Off-road parking for three cars makes group stays easy. This peaceful barn offers easy access to lakes and fells without the tourist crowds.