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Pheasant Cottage, Beckside

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Pheasant Cottage is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Cumbria's Lake District. Original exposed beams and traditional stonework create an authentic rural retreat. The barn sits in peaceful countryside with stunning fell views stretching across the valley. An open fire adds warmth to cooler evenings.

The setting is pure Lakeland. Fields and woodland surround the property. You'll wake to birdsong and open skies. The location offers complete privacy whilst remaining accessible to local villages.

Inside you'll find two comfortable bedrooms sleeping four guests. The main bedroom features a king-size bed. A family bathroom serves both rooms.

About Pheasant Cottage

Pheasant Cottage is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Cumbria's Lake District. Original exposed beams and traditional stonework create an authentic rural retreat. The barn sits in peaceful countryside with stunning fell views stretching across the valley. An open fire adds warmth to cooler evenings.

The setting is pure Lakeland. Fields and woodland surround the property. You'll wake to birdsong and open skies. The location offers complete privacy whilst remaining accessible to local villages.

Inside you'll find two comfortable bedrooms sleeping four guests. The main bedroom features a king-size bed. A family bathroom serves both rooms. The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining and sitting space under the barn's original roof timbers. Oak doors and stone floors add character throughout.

Windermere lies 4 miles away (10 minutes' drive). Grizedale Forest offers walking trails 3 miles south (8 minutes). Hawkshead village provides shops and pubs 2 miles away (6 minutes). Coniston Water sits 6 miles west (15 minutes).

Pheasant Cottage suits couples and small families wanting authentic barn living in the Lakes. Book for genuine countryside peace.

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Exposed Beam Character

Original timber beams and traditional stonework create an authentic barn conversion atmosphere throughout the cottage with genuine period features.

Lakeland Fell Views

Spectacular views across Cumbria's fells and valleys from the property provide a constantly changing backdrop of Lake District scenery.

Cosy Open Fire

The traditional open fire creates a warm focal point for relaxing evenings after days exploring the surrounding countryside and fells.

Open-Plan Living Space

The barn's original roof timbers soar above the combined kitchen, dining and sitting area creating a spacious yet intimate atmosphere.

Peaceful Rural Location

Complete countryside privacy with fields and woodland surrounding the barn yet close enough to Windermere and Hawkshead for easy access.

Traditional Stone Features

Authentic stone walls and oak floors throughout preserve the barn's agricultural heritage whilst providing comfortable modern accommodation for four guests.

Getting To Pheasant Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Pheasant Cottage by car, take the A590 towards Newby Bridge then follow signs for Hawkshead. The barn conversion is easily accessible via local roads and you'll have convenient off-road parking upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Windermere, just 4 miles away with regular taxi services. From there, it's a short journey through Lake District countryside to your barn retreat.

Off-road parking available
Windermere station (4 miles)
Accessible from A590 and local roads

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 4 miles
LA23 1BJ
Grizedale Forest
Distance: 3 miles
LA22 0QJ
Hill Top (Beatrix Potter's House)
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA22 0LF
Claife Heights Woodland Walk
Distance: 2 miles
LA22 0LW
Grizedale Forest Trails
Distance: 3 miles
LA22 0QJ
Hawkshead Village Circular
Distance: 2 miles
LA22 0NT
Hawkshead Village Shops
Distance: 2 miles
LA22 0NT
Booths Supermarket Windermere
Distance: 4 miles
LA23 1BQ
Grizedale Farm Shop
Distance: 3 miles
LA22 0QJ
Windermere Bus Services
Distance: 4 miles
LA23 1BJ
Hawkshead Village Centre
Distance: 2 miles
LA22 0NT
Coniston Water
Distance: 6 miles
LA21 8AJ
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 4 miles
LA23 1BJ
Grizedale Forest
Distance: 3 miles
LA22 0QJ
Hill Top (Beatrix Potter's House)
Distance: 2.5 miles
LA22 0LF
Claife Heights Woodland Walk
Distance: 2 miles
LA22 0LW
Grizedale Forest Trails
Distance: 3 miles
LA22 0QJ
Hawkshead Village Circular
Distance: 2 miles
LA22 0NT
Hawkshead Village Shops
Distance: 2 miles
LA22 0NT
Booths Supermarket Windermere
Distance: 4 miles
LA23 1BQ
Grizedale Farm Shop
Distance: 3 miles
LA22 0QJ
Windermere Bus Services
Distance: 4 miles
LA23 1BJ
Hawkshead Village Centre
Distance: 2 miles
LA22 0NT
Coniston Water
Distance: 6 miles
LA21 8AJ

Is Pheasant Cottage Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Pheasant Cottage offers children a proper countryside experience. Fields and woodland surround the barn for safe outdoor exploration. The open-plan living space gives families room to spread out together. Grizedale Forest sits 3 miles away with adventure playgrounds and cycling trails. Windermere's lakeside attractions are 10 minutes by car. The peaceful rural setting means kids can play outside freely.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed timber beams spanning Pheasant Cottage's ceilings showcase the building's agricultural past. Original roof timbers soar above the open-plan living area creating impressive height and space. Traditional stonework complements the oak framework throughout. These authentic structural elements weren't added for effect - they're the actual bones of the working barn. Combined with stone floors and oak doors, the features create genuine period character that modern builds simply cannot replicate.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at Pheasant Cottage. The surrounding Cumbrian countryside provides endless walking opportunities straight from the door. Fields and woodland encircle the barn for off-lead exercise. Grizedale Forest offers dog-friendly trails 3 miles away. The stone floors throughout make cleaning easy after muddy walks. Lake District footpaths and fells are all accessible nearby. The rural setting means your dog can enjoy proper countryside freedom during your stay.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Pheasant Cottage

The Kings Arms Hawkshead

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0NZ

Tower Bank Arms Near Sawrey

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0LF

The Masons Arms Strawberry Bank

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA11 6NN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Pheasant Cottage

Is Pheasant Cottage pet friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome at this barn conversion. The surrounding fields and woodland provide excellent walking opportunities right from the door.
What original barn features does Pheasant Cottage have?
The cottage retains exposed timber beams across the ceilings and traditional stone walls throughout. Oak doors and stone floors preserve the building's agricultural character.
How many guests does this barn conversion sleep?
Pheasant Cottage sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. The main bedroom has a king-size bed and there's a family bathroom serving both rooms.
What is the setting like around this barn?
The barn sits in peaceful Cumbrian countryside surrounded by fields and woodland. Fell views stretch across the valley with complete privacy from neighbouring properties.
How far is Pheasant Cottage from Windermere?
Windermere is 4 miles away, roughly a 10-minute drive. The location balances countryside peace with easy access to Lake District attractions and villages.
What living space does this barn conversion offer?
The open-plan ground floor combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas under the original roof timbers. An open fire provides a focal point for the living space.
Is Pheasant Cottage suitable for families with children?
Yes, the cottage works well for small families. The rural setting offers outdoor space for children to explore safely with woodland and fields surrounding the property.
What makes this barn conversion special?
The combination of authentic stone construction, exposed beams and fell views creates genuine Lake District character. The peaceful location offers true countryside living within easy reach of Windermere.

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