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Blue Heron Lodge is a fully renovated modern barn conversion near Kirkby Stephen in Cumbria. Secluded between the Yorkshire Dales, North Pennines and the Lake District, this detached property sits within large private lawned grounds with elevated views of Brough Castle directly in the next field. Swindale Beck bubbles just 20 yards from the garden boundary.
The Eden Valley setting is genuinely special. Villages dot the surrounding countryside and walking and cycling routes are right on the doorstep. Bi-fold doors open straight from the living area onto the garden making the most of those open views.
The lodge sleeps 4 across two bedrooms. Bedroom 1 has a 5ft kingsize bed. Bedroom 2 has two 3ft single beds.
Blue Heron Lodge is a fully renovated modern barn conversion near Kirkby Stephen in Cumbria. Secluded between the Yorkshire Dales, North Pennines and the Lake District, this detached property sits within large private lawned grounds with elevated views of Brough Castle directly in the next field. Swindale Beck bubbles just 20 yards from the garden boundary.
The Eden Valley setting is genuinely special. Villages dot the surrounding countryside and walking and cycling routes are right on the doorstep. Bi-fold doors open straight from the living area onto the garden making the most of those open views.
The lodge sleeps 4 across two bedrooms. Bedroom 1 has a 5ft kingsize bed. Bedroom 2 has two 3ft single beds. Everything is on the ground floor. The open-plan living space includes a kitchen with electric oven, hob, microwave and dishwasher plus a utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Oil underfloor heating throughout.
Brough Castle is visible from the garden. Barnard Castle is around 18 miles away (30 mins). High Force waterfall is roughly 20 miles (35 mins). Appleby is just 8 miles (15 mins). Kirkby Stephen town centre is under 5 miles (10 mins).
The private hot tub seats 5 and there is a welcome pack on arrival. Blue Heron Lodge is perfect for families, walkers and dog owners. One pet stays free.
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A private hot tub seating 5 sits in the garden. Perfect after a long day walking the Eden Valley or cycling local routes.
Brough Castle is visible directly from the property in the next field. A genuinely rare and impressive outlook from your own garden.
Swindale Beck runs just 20 yards from the bottom of the large private lawned garden. Kids and dogs love it.
Every room is on the ground floor including low worktops in the kitchen. Great for guests with limited mobility.
One well-behaved pet is welcome at no extra cost. Large private grounds give dogs plenty of space to run around.
This lodge earned Customers' Choice awards two years running. Guests consistently rate the space, setting and standard of accommodation highly.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
Blue Heron Lodge is located near Kirkby Stephen in Cumbria, postcode CA17 4EJ. The property is accessible from the A685 which connects Kirkby Stephen to Brough and the wider Eden Valley. On-site parking for two cars is available on arrival.
The nearest railway station is Kirkby Stephen, served by the Settle - Carlisle line. The station is approximately 4 miles from the property and a local taxi can get you there in around 10 minutes.
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