Longtown 4.3 miles.
The Heronry is an exquisite single-storey barn conversion nestled in the rural hamlet of Carwinley near Longtown, Cumbria, offering a romantic hideaway with underfloor heating, a private hot tub and beckside seating.
Off-road parking keeps arrivals simple, allowing you to step straight into holiday mode as you cross the threshold.
Inside, an open-plan living area brings together the kitchen, dining and sitting spaces in one sociable layout, ideal for sharing slow mornings and unhurried evenings.
Prepare home-cooked suppers in the well-appointed kitchen, gather at the dining table to enjoy them, then move through to the sitting area to watch Freeview TV or choose a film from the DVD selection.
The underfloor heating runs quietly beneath your feet, lending a gentle warmth throughout this indulgent space.
The super-king-size bedroom offers an elegant retreat at the end of each day, accompanied by a striking en-suite with stand-alone bath, double shower, basin and WC, giving you the choice between long soaks and energising showers.
Step outside to the non-enclosed patio, where seating invites you to pause with a drink between dips in the hot tub.
Later, follow the path to the further seating area by the beck, where atmospheric lighting draws you to linger outdoors and soak up the barn’s romantic setting.
With WiFi included, you can stay connected as much or as little as you wish.
When you are ready to explore, the picturesque village of Longtown is close at hand, with restaurants, pubs and shops providing easy options for dining out or stocking up.
The world famous border town of Gretna Green lies a short drive away, its famous Blacksmith's Shop now a chic destination for dining and shopping.
This part of Cumbria is perfectly placed for discovering the Lake District, the Scottish Borders, the stunning Solway coast and Hadrian's Wall.
You can also visit the historic city of Carlisle, known for its castle and cathedral, or journey to Ullswater for a cruise on one of the famous steamers followed by a trip to the stunning waterfall Aira Force, ensuring The Heronry in Carwinley near Longtown, Cumbria, sets the scene for a special romantic getaway.