Stang Farm in Kendal | Stunning Cumbria Barn Conversion

About Stang Farm

Stang Farm is a character-filled detached farmhouse set in the beautiful Cumbrian countryside near Kendal. This spacious property works brilliantly for larger family gatherings or group breaks, offering plenty of room for everyone to spread out and relax together.

The location puts you right in the heart of the Lake District National Park. Rolling hills and woodland surround the property, giving you that proper countryside feel whilst keeping you close to market towns and lakeside villages.

The farmhouse provides generous accommodation across multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, with well-proportioned living spaces perfect for group dining and evening entertainment. Traditional features blend with modern comforts throughout, creating a homely base for your stay.

Windermere sits just 8 miles away (20 minutes), whilst Kendal's shops and eateries are 5 miles distant (12 minutes). Sizergh Castle lies 3 miles away (8 minutes) and the Lakeland Wildlife Oasis is 6 miles (15 minutes). Plenty of walking trails start from your doorstep.

Stang Farm delivers an authentic Lake District experience for groups wanting space, scenery and easy access to famous attractions. Perfect for active families and walking groups.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Central heating
✓Electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine
✓Tv and wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Ample off-road parking available
✓Lawned garden and patio with furniture
✓Two well-behaved dogs welcome downstairs only
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop 2.8 miles, pub 0.7 miles
✓Note: there is a step up into the en-suite shower cubicle
✓Note: during the summer months, cattle and sheep graze in the fields so dogs must be kept on lead
✓If there is cattle, the field can not be used as they will attempt to chase the dog
✓Please note: this property only accepts saturday check ins
✓Please note, this property is only suitable for children age 8 and above due to the patio and a nearby river, please take extra care

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their barn stay at Stang Farm

Spacious Farmhouse Layout

The generous room sizes and multiple living areas mean groups never feel cramped, with plenty of space for everyone to gather or find quiet corners.

Stunning Countryside Setting

Surrounded by rolling Cumbrian hills and woodland, the property offers breathtaking views and direct access to countryside walks right from the door.

Perfect Lake District Base

Located ideally for exploring Windermere, Kendal and countless walking trails, you're positioned perfectly to experience everything the Lakes offers without tourist crowds.

Traditional Character Features

Original farmhouse details create a warm, authentic atmosphere that makes this feel like a proper countryside retreat rather than a standard rental property.

Great for Active Groups

Walking routes start from the doorstep, whilst major Lake District attractions sit within easy driving distance, perfect for groups who love outdoor adventures.

Peaceful Rural Location

Away from busy tourist areas but close enough to amenities, the setting offers genuine peace and quiet for groups wanting proper relaxation time.

Getting To Stang Farm

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Stang Farm by car, take the M6 to Junction 36 and follow the A590 towards Kendal. The farmhouse sits in countryside near Kendal with clear access roads and off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Kendal, just a short taxi ride away from the accommodation. From there, it's a straightforward journey through the Cumbrian countryside to your farmhouse base.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Kendal station (5 miles)

Easily accessible from M6 Junction 36

Local Attractions & Things Nearby

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

Sizergh Castle & Gardens

Distance: 3 miles

LA8 8AE

Lakeland Wildlife Oasis

Distance: 6 miles

LA8 0BT

Lake Windermere

Distance: 8 miles

LA23 1LF

Kendal Castle Walk

Distance: 5 miles

LA9 7BU

Scout Scar

Distance: 4 miles

LA8 8DP

Cunswick Scar

Distance: 3 miles

LA8 8JX

Booths Supermarket Kendal

Distance: 5 miles

LA9 4DP

Kendal Town Centre

Distance: 5 miles

LA9 4BH

Westmorland Shopping Centre

Distance: 5 miles

LA9 4LR

Oxenholme Station

Distance: 6 miles

LA9 7RF

Kendal Bus Station

Distance: 5 miles

LA9 4BT

Local Taxi Services

Distance: 5 miles

LA9 4DP

Sizergh Castle & Gardens

Distance: 3 miles

LA8 8AE

Lakeland Wildlife Oasis

Distance: 6 miles

LA8 0BT

Lake Windermere

Distance: 8 miles

LA23 1LF

Kendal Castle Walk

Distance: 5 miles

LA9 7BU

Scout Scar

Distance: 4 miles

LA8 8DP

Cunswick Scar

Distance: 3 miles

LA8 8JX

Booths Supermarket Kendal

Distance: 5 miles

LA9 4DP

Kendal Town Centre

Distance: 5 miles

LA9 4BH

Westmorland Shopping Centre

Distance: 5 miles

LA9 4LR

Oxenholme Station

Distance: 6 miles

LA9 7RF

Kendal Bus Station

Distance: 5 miles

LA9 4BT

Local Taxi Services

Distance: 5 miles

LA9 4DP

Is Stang Farm Right For You

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

For Families

The Lake District location provides endless outdoor adventures for children. Lakeland Wildlife Oasis (6 miles) offers interactive animal encounters and play areas. Windermere's lakeside beaches and boat trips keep youngsters entertained. The surrounding countryside allows safe exploration, den building and wildlife spotting. Kendal's leisure centre and parks provide rainy day alternatives. The spacious farmhouse gives children room to play indoors whilst parents relax.

Everyone Will Love...

The detached farmhouse layout creates an ideal group gathering space. Multiple living areas mean different generations can spread out comfortably without feeling on top of each other. The traditional farmhouse kitchen becomes the social heart where groups naturally congregate for meals and conversation. Large dining areas accommodate everyone together for proper family dinners. The countryside setting provides privacy and space for outdoor games and activities without disturbing neighbours.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at Stang Farm, making this perfect for groups who consider pets part of the family. The surrounding Cumbrian countryside offers outstanding walking opportunities straight from the door. Enclosed outdoor space lets dogs explore safely whilst you enjoy morning coffee. Nearby trails include Scout Scar and Cunswick Scar, both offering excellent routes for exercising energetic dogs. The rural location means fewer traffic concerns when walking pets around the property.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Stang Farm

The Moon Highgate

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA8 9LE

The Wheatsheaf Inn

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA9 5AF

Brew Brothers Kendal

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA9 4BH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Stang Farm

How many guests does Stang Farm accommodate?

The farmhouse sleeps larger groups comfortably with multiple bedrooms spread across the property. The spacious layout ensures everyone has proper sleeping space and bathroom access without morning queues.

Is Stang Farm pet friendly?

Yes, the property welcomes dogs so your four-legged family members can join the holiday. The surrounding countryside provides excellent walking opportunities straight from the door for exercising pets.

What parking is available at the property?

Off-road parking accommodates multiple vehicles, essential for group bookings where guests arrive separately. The parking area provides easy access to the farmhouse entrance with space for larger family cars.

How far is Stang Farm from Windermere?

Windermere lies 8 miles away, roughly 20 minutes by car through scenic Cumbrian countryside. The lake offers boat trips, waterside walks and plenty of cafes and shops for group days out.

Are there good walking routes nearby?

Footpaths start directly from the property, leading into surrounding hills and woodland. The location within the Lake District National Park means countless trails of varying difficulty sit within short driving distance.

What facilities does the farmhouse have for groups?

The property features multiple living areas where groups can gather for meals and evenings together. The traditional farmhouse kitchen provides ample space for preparing group meals and socialising over breakfast.

Is Kendal easily accessible from Stang Farm?

Kendal sits just 5 miles away, approximately 12 minutes by car for supplies and eating out. The market town offers supermarkets, independent shops, restaurants and historical attractions including the castle ruins.

What makes this property suitable for larger groups?

The detached farmhouse provides genuine space with multiple bedrooms, bathrooms and living areas preventing that cramped feeling. Traditional features and rural setting create a proper group holiday atmosphere away from everyday life.