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Low House is a traditional stone barn conversion in Cumbria, set in the Eden Valley near Penrith. Original features include exposed beams, thick stone walls and a cosy wood-burning stove. The barn sits in peaceful countryside with views across open fields and rolling fells.

The setting is pure Cumbrian farmland. Sheep graze in nearby pastures. Walking trails start from the doorstep. The Lake District National Park lies just minutes away.

Low House sleeps guests in well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining and sitting space under vaulted ceilings. Large windows frame the rural views. Barn doors and oak fixtures add authentic character throughout.

Ullswater is 6 miles away (15 minutes).

About Low House

Low House is a traditional stone barn conversion in Cumbria, set in the Eden Valley near Penrith. Original features include exposed beams, thick stone walls and a cosy wood-burning stove. The barn sits in peaceful countryside with views across open fields and rolling fells.

The setting is pure Cumbrian farmland. Sheep graze in nearby pastures. Walking trails start from the doorstep. The Lake District National Park lies just minutes away.

Low House sleeps guests in well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining and sitting space under vaulted ceilings. Large windows frame the rural views. Barn doors and oak fixtures add authentic character throughout.

Ullswater is 6 miles away (15 minutes). Penrith offers shops and cafes 4 miles north (10 minutes). Rheged Centre provides family activities 3 miles away (8 minutes). Lowther Castle and gardens sit 5 miles south (12 minutes).

Low House suits couples and families wanting a genuine barn conversion in Lake District countryside. Book for authentic rural character and easy access to fells and lakes.

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What Guests Love

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Original Stone Walls

Thick Cumbrian stone walls create authentic barn character throughout the conversion with natural insulation and rustic appeal.

Wood-Burning Stove

The cosy wood burner provides warmth and atmosphere on cooler evenings in true countryside style.

Vaulted Ceilings

High vaulted ceilings with exposed beams give a real sense of space and showcase the barn's original structure.

Rural Views

Windows overlook open fields and Cumbrian fells with grazing sheep and uninterrupted countryside panoramas.

Lake District Access

The National Park sits on the doorstep with Ullswater just 15 minutes away for walks and water activities.

Peaceful Location

The quiet Eden Valley setting offers true rural peace away from busy roads and tourist crowds.

Getting To Low House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Low House by car, take the M6 to Junction 40 and follow the A66 towards Keswick. Turn onto the A592 and follow signs for Ullswater. The barn is easily accessible from main roads with off-road parking available.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Penrith, just 4 miles away. From there, it's a short taxi ride through the Eden Valley to your countryside barn conversion.

Off-road parking available
Penrith station (4 miles)
Easily accessible from the A66

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Lowther Castle & Gardens
Distance: 5 miles
CA10 2HG
Rheged Centre
Distance: 3 miles
CA11 0DQ
Ullswater Steamers
Distance: 6 miles
CA11 0US
Aira Force Waterfall
Distance: 8 miles
CA11 0JS
Ullswater Lakeshore Path
Distance: 6 miles
CA11 0LR
Pooley Bridge Circular
Distance: 7 miles
CA10 2NN
Penrith Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
CA11 7TR
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 4 miles
CA11 7EH
Tebay Services Farm Shop
Distance: 12 miles
CA10 3SB
Penrith Railway Station
Distance: 4 miles
CA11 8HF
Penrith Bus Station
Distance: 4 miles
CA11 7LX
Dalemain House & Gardens
Distance: 3 miles
CA11 0HB
Lowther Castle & Gardens
Distance: 5 miles
CA10 2HG
Rheged Centre
Distance: 3 miles
CA11 0DQ
Ullswater Steamers
Distance: 6 miles
CA11 0US
Aira Force Waterfall
Distance: 8 miles
CA11 0JS
Ullswater Lakeshore Path
Distance: 6 miles
CA11 0LR
Pooley Bridge Circular
Distance: 7 miles
CA10 2NN
Penrith Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
CA11 7TR
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 4 miles
CA11 7EH
Tebay Services Farm Shop
Distance: 12 miles
CA10 3SB
Penrith Railway Station
Distance: 4 miles
CA11 8HF
Penrith Bus Station
Distance: 4 miles
CA11 7LX
Dalemain House & Gardens
Distance: 3 miles
CA11 0HB

Is Low House Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Low House offers children space to play outdoors in safe countryside surroundings. Fields and farmland provide natural exploration opportunities. The nearby Rheged Centre has activities and cinema entertainment. Ullswater offers family-friendly lake walks and boat trips. The open-plan layout means parents can supervise easily. Lowther Castle has adventure playgrounds and woodland trails perfect for energetic youngsters.
Groups Will Love...
The vaulted ceilings at Low House showcase the barn's original agricultural structure beautifully. Exposed beams stretch overhead in the open-plan living space. These architectural features create height and volume rarely found in standard holiday accommodation. The thick stone walls support the timber framework authentically. Large windows beneath the vaulted roof flood the space with natural light while framing countryside views across the Eden Valley.
Pet Friendly
Low House welcomes dogs to stay in this Cumbrian barn conversion. The surrounding fields and walking trails provide excellent exercise opportunities straight from the door. Eden Valley farmland offers safe spaces for off-lead running. Ullswater's lakeshore paths lie just 15 minutes away for longer walks. The ground-floor layout means easy access for older dogs. Local pubs in Penrith accept well-behaved dogs too.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Low House

The George & Dragon

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA11 0JR

Pooley Bridge Inn

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 2NN

Granny Dowbekin's Tearoom

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA11 8TP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Low House

Is Low House pet friendly?
The property welcomes dogs so your four-legged companions can join you. The surrounding fields and walking trails make it perfect for countryside walks with pets.
What barn features does Low House have?
Low House retains exposed beams, thick stone walls and vaulted ceilings from its agricultural past. The wood-burning stove and barn doors add to the authentic conversion character.
How far is Low House from Ullswater?
Ullswater lies 6 miles away, roughly a 15-minute drive. You can reach the lake shore for walks, water sports and scenic viewpoints quickly from the barn.
Is Low House suitable for families with children?
The barn works well for families with its open-plan layout and rural setting. Children can explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy outdoor space safely.
What is the nearest town to Low House?
Penrith sits 4 miles north, about 10 minutes by car. The market town offers supermarkets, independent shops, cafes and restaurants for supplies and meals out.
Can you walk from Low House?
Walking trails start directly from the barn through fields and farmland. The Eden Valley and Lake District fells provide countless routes for all abilities.
What is the kitchen like at Low House?
The open-plan kitchen forms part of the main living space under vaulted ceilings. Modern appliances and oak fixtures combine with the barn's original stone walls.
Is there parking at Low House?
Off-road parking is available at the barn. You can leave your car safely throughout your stay in the countryside setting.

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