Bank Barn, Wreay

sleeps 8 8
4 bedrooms 4
3 bathrooms 3
no dogs allowed
family friendly
5 star5 star5 star5 star5 star

Cottage with open fire,

Pooley Bridge 2.4 miles. Bank Barn, Wreay is a stunning, luxurious retreat within the Lake District National Park, Cumbria. Boasting breathtaking views of Lake Ullswater and surrounding mountains, this secluded haven is perfect for large families or groups seeking tranquillity, or a spectacular venue to celebrate a special event or birthday. Miles of woodland walks from the doorstep, picturesque villages, and charming pubs wait to be discovered. Upon arrival, a grand private driveway welcomes you to beautifully landscaped gardens. Every front-facing window of the barn offers breathtaking views of Ullswater. Step through the impressive oak door, adorned with an ornate Chinese door knocker, into a spacious hall illuminated by ambient wall pillar candles set in sculpted archways. Ascend the spiral staircase to the large and welcoming sky-blue kitchen, equipped with high-quality furnishings and state-of-the-art amenities for all your culinary needs. For casual meals, enjoy the kitchen table, or host special gatherings in the open dining room, where a large picture window floods the room with natural light, complemented by exposed wooden beams and high ceilings - ideal for lively conversations and cherished family moments. The dedicated laundry room ensures all your laundry needs are met for a hassle-free stay. Unwind in the tranquil sitting room, featuring plush seating, a Smart TV, and a open log fire set within a striking ceiling-height fireplace, enhancing the warm ambience. A cloakroom with a WC and basin completes the ground-floor layout of this opulent abode. Descend the stairs to the snug, accessible from the lower ground floor, where a corner sofa, Smart TV, and desk create an inviting retreat for relaxation. At night, four beautifully presented bedrooms await, each with storage and carefully curated furnishings and art from around the world. The master bedroom offers serene views of Lake Ullswater through two windows, each with a snug window bench - perfect for morning coffee. This sanctuary also features a luxurious en-suite with a roll-top bath, a separate shower cubicle, and dual sinks with individual vanity units, creating a spa-like experience. Another super-king-size bedroom boasts its own en-suite, whilst the two twin rooms offer flexibility, with one featuring a zip/link option. Both rooms exude charm, including exposed wooden beams and a quaint window seat that enhances their inviting atmosphere. A well-appointed bathroom completes the lower ground-floor layout, where you can opt for a soothing soak in the bathtub or a quick rinse in the shower after exploring the surroundings. Outside, the enclosed front garden features a patio, lawn, and furniture - ideal for alfresco dining or soaking in the serene surroundings. The expansive grounds offer panoramic views, providing a peaceful setting for your Lake District getaway and will be sure to become a favourite spot during your holiday. Unearth the serenity of nature in all its glory; spend a day at Lake Ullswater, where you can enjoy a leisurely boat trip, hike scenic trails with breathtaking views, or explore the lake through kayaking and paddle-boarding. Relax at picnic spots along the shore and soak in the breathtaking beauty of this enchanting destination. Lace-up your boots and embark on a trek to the amazing Aira Force Waterfall, with the stunning peaks of Little Mell Fell and Great Mell Fell providing picture-postcard views at every turn. Head to the bustling town of Penrith, indulge in local delicacies at delightful restaurants, visit the iconic Penrith Castle, and venture to the ruins of the Brougham Castle. Extend your day out with a visit to the local market town of Keswick, where you can accept a challenge at the Keswick Climbing Wall, browse local shops and enjoy delicious meals at the local eateries. No matter your preference, Bank Barn, Wreay offers the perfect base to return to, providing a haven of tranquillity surrounded by Cumbria’s finest. Visit England has awarded Bank Barn the highest rating with a 5* Gold award. Recognition of the high standards this beautiful property offers.

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Contact: Sykes Cottages
01244 500 540

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Leisure facilities & entertainment:

internet access tv

Accommodation layout and features:

Ground Floor, Bedroom 1:
Super king size bed(s)bed linen
Ground Floor, Bedroom 2:
Single bed(s)Single bed(s)bed linen
Ground Floor, Bedroom 3:
Single bed(s)Single bed(s)bed linen
Ground Floor, Bedroom 4:
Super king size bed(s)bed linen
Ground Floor, Bedroom 5:
bed linen
Ground Floor, Bedroom 6:
bed linen
Ground Floor, Bedroom 7:
bed linen
Kitchen:
microwave coffee maker dishwasher freezer laundry facilities
Bathroom:
ensuite shower  towels

More about the property:

Central heating Hairdryer open fire parking garden

Best suited for:

families

Family friendly features:

Family Friendly

Dog friendly features:

no dogs

Accessibility features:

Location:

Penrith, Conwy

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Description

Bank Barn - Wreay consists of a kitchen with dining seating, Aga-style oven (winter months only), electric oven, gas hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, wine cooler, coffee maker, microwave, kettle, toaster, utility, and a dining room with seating for eight. Sitting room with Smart TV and woodburning stove, and a cloakroom. On the lower ground-floor, there is a snug with Smart TV, utility with washing machine and tumble dryer, and a bathroom. The bedrooms consist of two super-king-size with en-suites and two twins (one is zip/link, can be super-king-size upon request). Travel cot and highchair available. Enclosed rear multi-level garden with patio, lawn, furniture, and off-road parking. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Note: No stag/hen parties. Note: Maximum occupancy is eight guests and one baby under twelve months. Note: No caravans are allowed. Note: External CCTV cameras are operational. Note: No EV charging using a regular plug into the property. Note: Check-in from 5 pm, check-out by 9:30 am. Note: There is a Good Housekeeping bond of 350GBP.

Things to do nearby:

Fishing availableGolf course nearbyLocal Pub

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More about luxury holidays in Conwy

Conwy County is packed with character and charm. Set against an outstanding mountainous back drop, Conwy boasts a beautiful foreboding medieval castle, a picturesque quay and wonderful surrounding countryside. The town is a walled medieval town set in a fantastic location for a luxurious self-catering break. Whether you wish to get out and explore the stunning mountains, enjoy some sightseeing or simply sit back and enjoy the views, Conwy gives you the opportunity to do whatever you fancy. For more of a relaxing break why not take a stroll around Conwy Castle and take in the amazing history, you could also visit Britain’s Smallest House situated on Conwy’s Quayside or appreciate the beautiful flora and fauna at Conwy Water Gardens. Active visitors to the county may prefer to walk or cycle the beautiful surrounding countryside or may you’d prefer to hit the water and take a sail off the coast. There is always the Tree top adventure at Betws-y-Coed which will provide you with an exceptional and fun fill day out. Or for something new why not try Go Below Underground Adventures and experience the abandoned mines of Snowdonia. For those chilled out evenings there are many excellent restaurants, pubs and bars for you to enjoy. Sit back and enjoy some great food and wine throughout Conwy County. Don’t leave the family dog behind, search for Luxury pet-friendly accommodation in Wales.

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