Pickle Barn, Hutton Roof near Kirkby Lonsdale | Barn Conversion Holiday in Yorkshire Dales

About Pickle Barn

Pickle Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Whittington, Lancashire, set within the stunning Lune Valley. Original exposed beams frame the vaulted ceilings throughout. Thick stone walls and traditional barn features create an authentic rural retreat. The open-plan living space features a wood-burning stove perfect for cosy evenings.

The barn sits in peaceful countryside with views across open fields and rolling hills. You're surrounded by working farmland and woodland walks. The rural setting offers complete peace whilst staying well connected to local villages.

This barn sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. The open-plan kitchen and dining area flows into the sitting room with its impressive ceiling height. Original barn doors and stone flooring add character throughout.

Kirkby Lonsdale lies 3 miles away (8 minutes' drive) with independent shops and riverside walks. The Lake District National Park is 8 miles north (15 minutes). Lancaster Castle sits 10 miles south (20 minutes). Ingleton Waterfalls Trail is 6 miles away (12 minutes).

Pickle Barn suits couples and families wanting authentic barn living in outstanding Lancashire countryside with easy Lake District access.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Oil underfloor central heating on ground floor with radiators on first floor
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher
✓Tv, dvd player, radio/cd player, wifi, a selection of games and dvds
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Cot and highchair available
✓Off-road parking for 2 cars
✓Lockable storage available for bikes/walking equipment
✓Lawned area and patio with barbecue and furniture
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Shop 2.6 miles, pub 2 miles
✓Note: this property accepts a minimum of 3 night bookings
✓Note: check-in is from 4pm, check-out by 9am

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Pickle Barn

Exposed Beams & Vaulted Ceilings

Original timber beams and soaring vaulted ceilings create an impressive barn atmosphere throughout the living spaces with authentic period character.

Wood-Burning Stove

The traditional wood-burner provides warmth and ambience in the open-plan living area, perfect for relaxing evenings after countryside walks.

Peaceful Rural Location

Set in working farmland with views across the Lune Valley, the barn offers complete tranquillity whilst remaining accessible to villages.

Open-Plan Living Space

The spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and sitting area makes the most of the barn's original structure and high ceilings.

Stone Walls & Original Features

Thick stone walls and original barn doors throughout remind you of the building's agricultural heritage at every turn.

Lake District Gateway

Just 8 miles from the National Park boundary, you can explore Lakeland fells and return to peaceful Lancashire countryside each evening.

Getting To Pickle Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Pickle Barn by car, take the M6 to Junction 36 and follow the A65 towards Kirkby Lonsdale. Turn off onto the B6254 towards Whittington. The barn is easily accessible with convenient off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Oxenholme Lake District, approximately 8 miles away. From there, it's a short taxi ride through the Lune Valley to your countryside barn conversion.

Off-road parking available

Oxenholme Lake District station (8 miles)

Accessible from M6 Junction 36

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Levens Hall

Distance: 8.5 miles (12 min drive)

LA8 0PD

Lancaster Castle

Distance: 15.6 miles (25 min drive)

LA1 1YJ

Lakes Aquarium

Distance: 20.2 miles (27 min drive)

LA12 8AS

Cumbria Coastal Way

Distance: 8 miles (12 min drive)

Gragareth

Distance: 9.6 miles (15 min drive)

Calf Top

Distance: 11.2 miles (16 min drive)

Booths

Distance: 4.2 miles (6 min drive)

LA6 2HG

Dales

Distance: 4.4 miles (7 min drive)

LA6 2AU

Johnson & Johnson Antiques

Distance: 4.4 miles (7 min drive)

LA6 2AB

Carnforth Station

Distance: 8.3 miles (13 min drive)

LA5 9ET

Kendal Bus Station

Distance: 11.5 miles (18 min drive)

LA9 4BT

Leeds Bradford Airport

Distance: 55.7 miles (1 hr 26 min drive)

LS19 7TU

Levens Hall

Distance: 8.5 miles (12 min drive)

LA8 0PD

Lancaster Castle

Distance: 15.6 miles (25 min drive)

LA1 1YJ

Lakes Aquarium

Distance: 20.2 miles (27 min drive)

LA12 8AS

Cumbria Coastal Way

Distance: 8 miles (12 min drive)

Gragareth

Distance: 9.6 miles (15 min drive)

Calf Top

Distance: 11.2 miles (16 min drive)

Booths

Distance: 4.2 miles (6 min drive)

LA6 2HG

Dales

Distance: 4.4 miles (7 min drive)

LA6 2AU

Johnson & Johnson Antiques

Distance: 4.4 miles (7 min drive)

LA6 2AB

Carnforth Station

Distance: 8.3 miles (13 min drive)

LA5 9ET

Kendal Bus Station

Distance: 11.5 miles (18 min drive)

LA9 4BT

Leeds Bradford Airport

Distance: 55.7 miles (1 hr 26 min drive)

LS19 7TU

Is Pickle Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families

The rural setting provides space for children to explore the surrounding farmland and countryside safely. Open fields nearby offer room for outdoor games and activities. The barn's peaceful location means kids can experience genuine country life. The Lake District attractions and Ingleton Waterfalls are perfect for family days out within easy driving distance.

Groups Will Love...

The exposed timber beams and vaulted ceilings stand as the barn's most impressive original features. These structural elements span the open-plan living space, creating dramatic height and authentic agricultural character. The thick stone walls complement the timber framework, reminding you of the building's working past. Combined with the wood-burning stove, these features create a genuinely atmospheric barn conversion experience.

Pet Friendly

Pet policies should be confirmed when booking as arrangements may vary. The surrounding Lune Valley countryside offers excellent walking routes through fields and woodland if dogs are permitted. The rural location means outdoor space is plentiful for exercising pets. Local footpaths connect directly to longer trails leading towards the Lake District fells and Barbon Beck valley.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Pickle Barn

The Whoop Hall

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA6 2HP

The Sun Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA6 2AU

Lunesdale Arms

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA6 2QB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Pickle Barn

What original barn features does Pickle Barn have?

The conversion retains exposed timber beams across vaulted ceilings and thick stone walls throughout. Original barn doors and stone flooring add authentic agricultural character to the living spaces.

Is Pickle Barn pet friendly?

Pet policies vary so you should check current arrangements when booking. The rural setting and surrounding farmland provide excellent walking opportunities for dogs if permitted.

Where exactly is Pickle Barn located?

The barn sits in Whittington village in the Lune Valley, Lancashire, with the postcode LA6 2PH. It's 3 miles from Kirkby Lonsdale and 8 miles from the Lake District National Park.

What is the sleeping arrangement at this barn conversion?

The barn provides comfortable bedrooms with modern bathroom facilities throughout. Specific bedroom configurations should be confirmed when booking to ensure they meet your group's requirements.

What can you do nearby Pickle Barn?

Kirkby Lonsdale offers riverside walks and independent shops 3 miles away. The Lake District National Park, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail and Lancaster's historic attractions are all within 20 minutes' drive.

Is there parking at the barn?

The barn provides off-road parking for guests arriving by car. The rural location makes having your own transport useful for exploring the Lune Valley and Lake District.

What is the kitchen like at Pickle Barn?

The open-plan kitchen forms part of the main living space with dining area attached. It's equipped for self-catering with the layout making the most of the barn's original structure.

What makes staying in this barn conversion special?

The combination of authentic agricultural features like exposed beams and stone walls with the peaceful Lune Valley setting creates a genuine rural experience. You get countryside tranquillity with Lake District access nearby.