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The Barn is a detached stone-built barn conversion in Nether Wasdale, Cumbria. Set in the Lake District, this reverse-level property showcases original stone walls and thoughtful design throughout. The rural location offers peace and stunning fell views.

Surrounded by open countryside, The Barn sits in the western Lakes. Fields stretch out in every direction. The Wasdale Valley provides a dramatic backdrop of mountains and woodland.

The accommodation sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. The reverse-level layout places living spaces upstairs to maximise those fell views.

About The Barn

The Barn is a detached stone-built barn conversion in Nether Wasdale, Cumbria. Set in the Lake District, this reverse-level property showcases original stone walls and thoughtful design throughout. The rural location offers peace and stunning fell views.

Surrounded by open countryside, The Barn sits in the western Lakes. Fields stretch out in every direction. The Wasdale Valley provides a dramatic backdrop of mountains and woodland.

The accommodation sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. The reverse-level layout places living spaces upstairs to maximise those fell views. An open-plan kitchen and living area features barn-style windows and comfortable furnishings.

Wastwater, England's deepest lake, is just 1.5 miles away (5 minutes). Scafell Pike, the country's highest peak, stands 4 miles distant (10 minutes). Muncaster Castle offers gardens and owl displays 8 miles away (15 minutes). Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway runs steam trains 7 miles from the door (12 minutes).

The Barn suits couples and families wanting genuine Lakes walking from the doorstep. Book for that authentic Wasdale experience.

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What Guests Love

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Original Stone Walls

The stone-built exterior and interior walls showcase authentic barn character throughout this Cumbrian conversion in the heart of Wasdale Valley.

Reverse-Level Design

Living spaces positioned upstairs capture spectacular fell views across the western Lakes and surrounding countryside from every window.

Rural Wasdale Location

Set in peaceful Nether Wasdale with direct access to fells, valleys and Wastwater just minutes from the barn's front door.

Walking from the Door

Scafell Pike, Wastwater and countless Lake District trails start right from the property, perfect for serious walkers and ramblers.

Thoughtful Interior Design

Well-planned décor and comfortable furnishings create a relaxing space after long days exploring the fells and surrounding valleys.

Western Lakes Base

Perfectly positioned for exploring quieter western Lakes, away from tourist crowds but close to Wasdale's dramatic mountain scenery.

Getting To The Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Barn by car, take the A595 towards Gosforth, then follow signs for Nether Wasdale. The barn conversion is accessible via country lanes and offers convenient off-road parking upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Seascale, approximately 5 miles from the property. From there, a short taxi journey brings you to this rural Wasdale location.

Off-road parking available
Seascale station (5 miles)
Accessible from A595 via Gosforth

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Wastwater Lake
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA20 1EX
Muncaster Castle
Distance: 8 miles
CA18 1RQ
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway
Distance: 7 miles
CA18 1SW
Scafell Pike
Distance: 4 miles
CA20 1EX
Wasdale Head
Distance: 3 miles
CA20 1EX
Nether Wasdale Circular
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA20 1ET
Gosforth Village Shop
Distance: 3 miles
CA20 1AY
Seascale Co-op
Distance: 5 miles
CA20 1QL
Egremont Market
Distance: 9 miles
CA22 2DH
Seascale Beach
Distance: 5 miles
CA20 1QF
Gosforth Pottery
Distance: 3 miles
CA20 1AZ
Santon Bridge Inn
Distance: 2 miles
CA19 1UY
Wastwater Lake
Distance: 1.5 miles
CA20 1EX
Muncaster Castle
Distance: 8 miles
CA18 1RQ
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway
Distance: 7 miles
CA18 1SW
Scafell Pike
Distance: 4 miles
CA20 1EX
Wasdale Head
Distance: 3 miles
CA20 1EX
Nether Wasdale Circular
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA20 1ET
Gosforth Village Shop
Distance: 3 miles
CA20 1AY
Seascale Co-op
Distance: 5 miles
CA20 1QL
Egremont Market
Distance: 9 miles
CA22 2DH
Seascale Beach
Distance: 5 miles
CA20 1QF
Gosforth Pottery
Distance: 3 miles
CA20 1AZ
Santon Bridge Inn
Distance: 2 miles
CA19 1UY

Is The Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The Barn offers children space to explore the surrounding Wasdale countryside. Open fields and quiet country lanes provide safe outdoor play areas. The nearby Ravenglass Railway (7 miles) and Muncaster Castle (8 miles) offer family-friendly days out. Wastwater's shores are perfect for picnics and paddling adventures just 1.5 miles away.
Groups Will Love...
The reverse-level layout sets this barn conversion apart. Living spaces positioned upstairs capture uninterrupted views across Wasdale Valley and the surrounding fells. Large windows flood the open-plan kitchen and living area with natural light. This thoughtful design maximises the spectacular Lake District scenery, creating a bright and airy space perfect for relaxing after mountain walks.
Pet Friendly
Yes, The Barn welcomes dogs to this rural Cumbrian location. The surrounding countryside offers endless walking opportunities straight from the door. Wastwater lake sits 1.5 miles away with dog-friendly shores. Scafell Pike and countless fell walks provide perfect adventures for active dogs. The peaceful Wasdale Valley setting means quiet lanes and open spaces for exercising pets.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Barn

The Strands Inn

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA20 1ET

Santon Bridge Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA19 1UY

The Woolpack Inn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA20 1EX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Barn

Is The Barn pet friendly?
Yes, this barn conversion welcomes dogs in the rural Wasdale setting. The surrounding countryside and nearby fells provide excellent walking opportunities for four-legged guests.
What barn features does this property have?
The Barn showcases original stone-built walls throughout the conversion. The reverse-level layout and thoughtful design highlight the building's agricultural heritage.
How many guests does The Barn sleep?
This Cumbrian barn conversion accommodates families and couples comfortably. The reverse-level design places bedrooms on the ground floor with living spaces above.
What is the location like around The Barn?
Nether Wasdale offers complete rural peace in the western Lake District. Open fields, dramatic fells and Wastwater lake surround this quiet valley location.
Is The Barn suitable for walkers?
Absolutely, with Scafell Pike 4 miles away and Wastwater 1.5 miles distant. Countless fell walks and valley trails start directly from the door.
What can we do near The Barn?
Visit Wastwater (1.5 miles), climb Scafell Pike (4 miles), explore Muncaster Castle (8 miles) or ride the Ravenglass Railway (7 miles). All within 15 minutes' drive.
Does The Barn have parking?
Yes, off-road parking is provided at this rural barn conversion. The property is easily accessible via country lanes from the main road network.
What makes The Barn special?
The reverse-level layout maximises those spectacular fell views across Wasdale Valley. Original stone walls and peaceful rural setting create an authentic Lakes experience.

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