Larch House in King's Meaburn near Appleby-In-Westmorland | Stunning Yorkshire Dales Barn Conversion

About Larch House

Larch House is a spacious holiday home in Cumbria that sleeps up to 8 guests. Located near Penrith, this property sits in the Eden Valley with easy access to the Lake District National Park. The property features a games room with pool table, perfect for group entertainment during your stay.

The surrounding area offers stunning countryside views with rolling hills and farmland. You're positioned between the Lakes and the North Pennines, giving your group plenty of outdoor options.

The accommodation includes 4 bedrooms sleeping 8 people across different room configurations. There are 2 bathrooms serving the group. The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining and lounge space where everyone can gather. The games room provides additional social space away from the main living areas.

Penrith town centre (4 miles, 10 minutes) offers shops and restaurants. Ullswater lake (8 miles, 15 minutes) provides watersports and walking routes. Rheged Centre (3 miles, 8 minutes) has cinema and exhibitions. Lowther Castle (6 miles, 12 minutes) features adventure playgrounds and gardens.

Larch House works brilliantly for multi-generational groups wanting Lake District access without the tourist crowds. The games room and spacious layout mean everyone has room to spread out.

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Need To Know

✓Air-source heating
✓ Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher
✓ Smart TV, DVD player, fibre broadband/WiFi
✓ Electricity (heating, cooking and appliances) included in rent
✓ Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓ Off-road parking for 5 cars
✓ EV charging point - please book with owners at least 4 weeks prior to arrival, additional charges apply
✓ Enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio, barbecue and furniture
✓ Two large or three small, well-behaved pets welcome
✓ Sorry, no smoking
✓ Shop 5.2 miles, pub 200 metres; three other pubs within 4 miles
✓ Hi-chair, travel cot & stair-gate available

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their barn stay at Larch House

Games Room Entertainment

The dedicated games room with full-size pool table gives groups their own entertainment space separate from the main living areas throughout the day.

Spacious Group Layout

Eight guests fit comfortably across four bedrooms with two bathrooms, plus the open-plan living space means everyone can socialise together without feeling cramped.

Lake District Gateway

Positioned perfectly between Penrith and Ullswater, groups get quick access to lakes and fells without staying in the busiest tourist spots around Windermere.

Eden Valley Location

The peaceful countryside setting offers groups a proper escape with farmland views, yet Penrith's amenities are just ten minutes away by car.

Multi-Generation Friendly

The layout works brilliantly for families with different age groups, offering space for kids to play whilst adults relax in separate areas.

Outdoor Access

Walking routes start from the doorstep and groups can reach multiple Lake District trails within twenty minutes for varied hiking options daily.

Getting To Larch House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Larch House by car, take the M6 to Junction 40 and follow the A66 towards Appleby. Turn onto the A6 and follow signs to Temple Sowerby. The property is easily accessible with off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Penrith, just 4 miles away from the accommodation. From there, it's a short taxi journey to your Eden Valley base.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Penrith station (4 miles)

Easily accessible from the M6 Junction 40

Local Attractions & Things Nearby

Great days out for families, couples, and larger parties!

Lowther Castle & Gardens

Distance: 6 miles

CA10 2HG

Rheged Centre

Distance: 3 miles

CA11 0DQ

Ullswater Lake

Distance: 8 miles

CA11 0US

Aira Force Waterfall

Distance: 10 miles

CA11 0JS

Penrith Beacon

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 7RZ

Long Meg Stone Circle

Distance: 7 miles

CA10 1RU

Penrith Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 7TR

Tebay Services Farm Shop

Distance: 12 miles

CA10 3SB

Booths Supermarket Penrith

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 7EH

Penrith Bus Station

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 7XN

Penrith Railway Station

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 8HF

Temple Sowerby Village

Distance: 1 mile

CA10 1RZ

Lowther Castle & Gardens

Distance: 6 miles

CA10 2HG

Rheged Centre

Distance: 3 miles

CA11 0DQ

Ullswater Lake

Distance: 8 miles

CA11 0US

Aira Force Waterfall

Distance: 10 miles

CA11 0JS

Penrith Beacon

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 7RZ

Long Meg Stone Circle

Distance: 7 miles

CA10 1RU

Penrith Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 7TR

Tebay Services Farm Shop

Distance: 12 miles

CA10 3SB

Booths Supermarket Penrith

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 7EH

Penrith Bus Station

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 7XN

Penrith Railway Station

Distance: 4 miles

CA11 8HF

Temple Sowerby Village

Distance: 1 mile

CA10 1RZ

Is Larch House Right For You

Discover why this barn is perfect for your getaway, party, or family reunion...

For Families

The games room with pool table keeps children entertained for hours. Lowther Castle adventure playground sits 6 miles away with climbing towers and outdoor activities. Ullswater offers paddleboarding and boat trips 8 miles from the property. The Rheged Centre cinema shows family films just 3 miles away. Open countryside surrounds the property for outdoor play and exploration.

Everyone Will Love...

The dedicated games room transforms group evenings with its full-size pool table and separate entertainment space. Located away from the main living areas, it gives younger guests their own zone whilst adults relax elsewhere. The room works perfectly for tournaments and competitions between family members. This additional social space means groups aren't confined to one area throughout their stay.

Pet Friendly

Larch House does not accept pets during your stay. You'll need to arrange kennels or pet-sitting services before your visit. The property owners maintain a no-pets policy throughout the year. Consider this when planning your group booking if members usually travel with animals. Alternative pet-friendly accommodation exists in the Eden Valley area if required.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Larch House

The Crown Inn Temple Sowerby

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 1RZ

George Hotel Penrith

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA11 7SY

Tebay Services Westmorland

Located 12 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 3SB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Larch House

Is Larch House pet friendly?

No, Larch House does not accept pets. You'll need to arrange alternative care for your animals during your stay.

How many people does Larch House sleep?

The property sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms. There are 2 bathrooms serving the group throughout the accommodation.

Is there parking available at the property?

Yes, off-road parking is provided for multiple vehicles. Groups travelling in separate cars will have convenient parking space on site.

What entertainment facilities are available?

The property includes a dedicated games room with a full-size pool table. The open-plan living area provides additional social space for the whole group.

How far is Larch House from the Lake District?

Ullswater is 8 miles away, taking approximately 15 minutes by car. Other Lake District locations are within 30 minutes' drive from the property.

What shops and restaurants are nearby?

Penrith town centre is 4 miles away with supermarkets, shops and restaurants. The journey takes around 10 minutes by car from the property.

Is the property suitable for elderly guests?

The accommodation layout should be assessed based on individual mobility needs. Contact the property owner to discuss specific accessibility requirements before booking.

What attractions are good for groups near Larch House?

Lowther Castle offers adventure playgrounds and extensive gardens 6 miles away. Rheged Centre provides cinema and exhibitions just 3 miles from the property.