Mary Meadows Barn, Dockray

About Mary Meadows Barn

Mary Meadows Barn is a detached barn conversion in Cumbria, set within the stunning Eden Valley. Original stone walls and exposed timber beams create an authentic barn character throughout. The conversion retains traditional features whilst offering modern comfort in a peaceful rural location.

The barn sits in open countryside with views across fields and fells. You'll wake to farmland vistas and complete quiet. This is proper Cumbrian countryside.

Inside you'll find three bedrooms sleeping six guests. The open-plan living area features a wood-burning stove and barn doors opening to the garden. Two bathrooms serve the property. A well-equipped kitchen and comfortable lounge spaces make this ideal for families or groups.

Penrith lies 5 miles away (10 minutes). Ullswater is 8 miles distant (15 minutes). The Lake District National Park boundary sits just 3 miles south (8 minutes). Rheged Centre offers family activities 4 miles away (10 minutes).

Mary Meadows Barn works brilliantly for families wanting Lakes access without tourist crowds. Dogs are welcome to explore the surrounding countryside.

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Need To Know

✓Oil central heating
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, tv with freeview and dvd player, wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Travel cot and highchair provided
✓Off-road parking for two cars
✓Shared courtyard with garden patio and furniture
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking

Mary Meadows Barn Prices

Lowest 7 nights

£479

09 Jan 2027

Average 7 nights

£1,212

£173/night avg

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Next Available 7 Night Breaks

09 Jan 2027 £479 7 nights · £68/night 27 Feb 2027 £481 7 nights · £69/night 06 Mar 2027 £481 7 nights · £69/night 16 Jan 2027 £486 7 nights · £69/night

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Mary Meadows Barn

Original Stone Walls

Authentic barn stonework throughout creates character and warmth. The original walls tell the story of this traditional Cumbrian agricultural building.

Wood-Burning Stove

Real fire in the lounge provides cosy evenings after days exploring the Lakes. Perfect for gathering the family on cooler nights.

Rural Eden Valley Setting

Peaceful countryside location with fell views and farmland surroundings. You're away from busy tourist areas but close to attractions.

Dog-Friendly Policy

Pets are welcome to join your holiday and enjoy the surrounding fields and walks. Great countryside for exercising dogs safely.

Exposed Timber Beams

Original beams overhead remind you this was once a working barn. The timber framework adds warmth and authenticity to every room.

Lake District Access

National Park boundary sits just three miles away. Ullswater and Penrith are both under 20 minutes by car from the barn.

Getting To Mary Meadows Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Mary Meadows Barn by car, take the A66 and exit at Temple Sowerby. The barn is easily accessible from the main road network and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Penrith, just 5 miles away with regular taxi services available. From there, it's a short journey through the Eden Valley to your countryside retreat.

Off-road parking for two cars

Penrith station (5 miles)

Easily accessible from the A66

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Ullswater Lake

Distance: 8 miles

CA11 0LP

Rheged Centre

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 0DQ

Lowther Castle

Distance: 6 miles

CA10 2HG

Aira Force Waterfall

Distance: 10 miles

CA11 0JS

Ullswater Way Trail

Distance: 8 miles

CA11 0LP

Eden Valley Walks

Distance: 2 miles

CA11 0JX

Penrith Town Centre

Distance: 5 miles

CA11 7TR

Tebay Services Farm Shop

Distance: 12 miles

CA10 3SB

Booths Supermarket Penrith

Distance: 5 miles

CA11 7EH

Penrith Railway Station

Distance: 5 miles

CA11 8HF

Temple Sowerby Village

Distance: 1 mile

CA10 1RZ

A66 Junction

Distance: 2 miles

CA11 0JX

Ullswater Lake

Distance: 8 miles

CA11 0LP

Rheged Centre

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 0DQ

Lowther Castle

Distance: 6 miles

CA10 2HG

Aira Force Waterfall

Distance: 10 miles

CA11 0JS

Ullswater Way Trail

Distance: 8 miles

CA11 0LP

Eden Valley Walks

Distance: 2 miles

CA11 0JX

Penrith Town Centre

Distance: 5 miles

CA11 7TR

Tebay Services Farm Shop

Distance: 12 miles

CA10 3SB

Booths Supermarket Penrith

Distance: 5 miles

CA11 7EH

Penrith Railway Station

Distance: 5 miles

CA11 8HF

Temple Sowerby Village

Distance: 1 mile

CA10 1RZ

A66 Junction

Distance: 2 miles

CA11 0JX

Is Mary Meadows Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children will enjoy the large garden with open countryside views for outdoor play. The surrounding fields and Eden Valley location offer space to explore safely. Rheged Centre sits 4 miles away with indoor activities and cinema. Ullswater provides watersports and lake activities 8 miles distant. The barn's rural setting means kids can experience proper countryside life with farm animals nearby.

Groups Will Love...

The original stone walls form the most striking feature of this barn conversion. Thick Cumbrian stone creates authentic agricultural character throughout the property. These walls would have protected livestock and stored hay for generations. Combined with exposed timber beams overhead, they create genuine barn atmosphere. The stonework provides natural insulation and connects you to the building's farming heritage in the Eden Valley.

Pet Friendly

Mary Meadows Barn welcomes dogs to stay in this rural Cumbrian setting. The surrounding countryside provides excellent walking opportunities straight from the door. Fields and Eden Valley paths offer safe spaces for exercising pets. The barn's detached position means dogs can enjoy the garden without disturbing neighbours. Ullswater sits 8 miles away with dog-friendly lakeside walks. This location suits active dogs needing countryside exercise.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Mary Meadows Barn

The Crown Inn Temple Sowerby

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 1RZ

George Hotel Penrith

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA11 7SY

Yanwath Gate Inn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 2LF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Mary Meadows Barn

What barn conversion features does Mary Meadows Barn have?

The property retains original stone walls and exposed timber beams throughout. A wood-burning stove sits in the open-plan living area with traditional barn doors opening to the garden.

Is Mary Meadows Barn pet friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome at this barn conversion. The rural Eden Valley setting provides excellent walking opportunities straight from the door across fields and countryside paths.

How many people does Mary Meadows Barn sleep?

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

Where exactly is Mary Meadows Barn located?

The barn sits in the Eden Valley in Cumbria near the village of Temple Sowerby. Penrith is 5 miles away and the Lake District National Park boundary is 3 miles south.

What can we do near Mary Meadows Barn?

Ullswater lake offers watersports and walking 8 miles away. Penrith provides shops and restaurants at 5 miles whilst Rheged Centre has family activities 4 miles distant.

Is there parking at Mary Meadows Barn?

Yes, off-road parking for two cars is available at the property. The barn is easily accessible from the A66 and local road network.

What makes the location special?

You're in peaceful Cumbrian countryside with fell views but close to Lake District attractions. The Eden Valley offers a quieter alternative to busy tourist areas whilst maintaining easy access to Ullswater and Penrith.

What are the living spaces like inside?

The open-plan ground floor combines kitchen, dining and lounge areas with the wood-burning stove as a focal point. Barn doors open to the garden and original features create authentic barn character throughout.