
Swallow Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Embleton, Cumbria, set within the Lake District National Park. Original features include exposed beams, thick stone walls and traditional barn doors that open onto the surrounding countryside. The conversion retains its agricultural character whilst offering modern comfort for your stay.
The barn sits in open farmland with views across fields to distant fells. You're surrounded by working countryside in a peaceful rural location. Woodland walks start from the doorstep.
Inside you'll find two bedrooms sleeping four guests, plus one bathroom. The open-plan living area features the original barn structure with a wood-burning stove.
Swallow Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Embleton, Cumbria, set within the Lake District National Park. Original features include exposed beams, thick stone walls and traditional barn doors that open onto the surrounding countryside. The conversion retains its agricultural character whilst offering modern comfort for your stay.
The barn sits in open farmland with views across fields to distant fells. You're surrounded by working countryside in a peaceful rural location. Woodland walks start from the doorstep.
Inside you'll find two bedrooms sleeping four guests, plus one bathroom. The open-plan living area features the original barn structure with a wood-burning stove. The kitchen connects to the dining space under vaulted ceilings.
Cockermouth lies 4 miles away (10 minutes). Visit Bassenthwaite Lake (3 miles, 8 minutes), Whinlatter Forest Park (6 miles, 15 minutes), Keswick (10 miles, 20 minutes) and Maryport Harbour (8 miles, 18 minutes) for coastal walks.
Swallow Barn suits couples and small families wanting authentic barn living in working Cumbrian countryside. Book for genuine rural peace and Lake District access.
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Thick stone walls and exposed beams create authentic barn character throughout the living spaces. The traditional structure has been carefully preserved during conversion.
A working wood burner provides warmth and atmosphere in the main living area. Perfect for cosy evenings after days exploring the fells.
The barn sits in genuine working countryside with open field views. You'll experience real farm life in the Lake District National Park.
High ceilings follow the original barn roofline creating spacious interiors. The open-plan layout makes the most of the barn's agricultural structure.
Windows look out across Cumbrian farmland to distant fells. The peaceful location offers uninterrupted rural vistas from the barn.
Bassenthwaite Lake sits just 3 miles away with Keswick 10 miles beyond. You're perfectly placed for exploring the northern Lakes from this barn base.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Swallow Barn by car, take the A66 towards Cockermouth and follow signs to Embleton. The barn is located in rural farmland with convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.
For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Penrith, approximately 25 miles away. From there, you'll need to hire a car or take a taxi for the scenic journey through the Lake District to the barn.
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Postcode: CA13 9YE
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