Barn Hey is a stunning country retreat located in Allithwaite, Cumbria, just a mile from the popular village of Cartmel. This spacious converted barn offers two wood burners for cosy evenings and sits in a peaceful spot with distant sea views from the front bedrooms. Perfect for large groups looking to explore the Lake District without the tourist crowds.
The property sits in an ideal location with the gorgeous Cartmel Peninsula just 3. 5 miles away. Take a short drive to Humphrey Head for spectacular views or stroll to Grange-over-Sands for a proper English seaside town experience.
Barn Hey is a stunning country retreat located in Allithwaite, Cumbria, just a mile from the popular village of Cartmel. This spacious converted barn offers two wood burners for cosy evenings and sits in a peaceful spot with distant sea views from the front bedrooms. Perfect for large groups looking to explore the Lake District without the tourist crowds.
The property sits in an ideal location with the gorgeous Cartmel Peninsula just 3.5 miles away. Take a short drive to Humphrey Head for spectacular views or stroll to Grange-over-Sands for a proper English seaside town experience. The local Pheasant Inn is only a short walk away so you don't need to pick a designated driver!
Accommodation includes four bedrooms (two king-size and two doubles), comfortably sleeping eight guests. There's a main bathroom with bath and separate shower, plus an additional shower room. The well-equipped kitchen diner features an electric oven and gas hob, while the utility room houses an AGA, washing machine and tumble dryer.
Nearby attractions include Cartmel Racecourse (1 mile, 5 mins), famous for its sticky toffee pudding and race days. Visit Holker Hall & Gardens (4 miles, 10 mins), Lakeland Motor Museum (8 miles, 15 mins), or Sizergh Castle (10 miles, 20 mins).
Barn Hey offers a wood-fired hot tub and enclosed garden with BBQ - perfect for summer evenings. The welcome hamper is a lovely touch that previous guests have raved about!
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View CottageDiscover why our guests keep coming back to Barn Hey
The wood-fired hot tub is perfect after exploring the Lakes. Several guests mentioned enjoying it even during colder months.
Guests repeatedly praise the spacious rooms and comfortable beds. The cottage easily accommodates eight people without feeling cramped.
Many reviews mention the thoughtful welcome basket that greets guests on arrival - a lovely touch that starts holidays off right.
The Pheasant Inn is just a short walk away, offering great food and drinks without needing to drive.
Multiple guests commented on how clean and well-decorated the property is, with a 4.9/5 cleanliness rating.
Situated perfectly for exploring both Cartmel and the southern Lakes, with easy access to attractions and walks.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Barn Hey by car, follow the A590 towards Grange-over-Sands, then take the B5277 to Allithwaite. The property is located in a peaceful area with good road connections to the southern Lake District.
For rail travelers, Grange-over-Sands station is just 2 miles away. From there, a short taxi ride will take you to Barn Hey in Allithwaite.
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