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Bill’s Barn

Oxen Park near Ulverston, Cumbria & The Lake District (Ref. 1086724)

5.0

Lakelovers rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Electric car charging
  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

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17 Customer Review(s)

  • Matas

    “Stayed in dozen of cottages over the years in the lakes.”

    This one among the best by a large margin. Spacious, luxurious and very clean.

    This one among the best by a large margin. Spacious, luxurious and very clean.

    - Matas, September 2024

Summary

  • Single-storey
  • Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x twin
  • Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
  • Oil central heating with electric underfloor heating
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dyer, dishwasher
  • Smart TV, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Highchair and travel cot available on request
  • Off-road parking for 1 car
  • 2 x electric charging point, to be shared between 3 properties
  • Front shared garden with lawn, patio and furniture
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop 3.3 miles, pub 0.1 miles
  • Note: Property is on a working farm

The property

Ulverston 7.2 miles. Bill’s Barn is a contemporary, end-terrace barn conversion overlooking the Lake District countryside in Oxen Park near Ulverston, Cumbria. Settled on a working farm, the property welcomes families of four to enjoy a relaxing break together, with everything you need for a self-catering holiday. There is an off-road parking space provided, along with two electric charging points shared with two other properties on site. Inside, you'll find an open-plan living space with quality furnishings including two plush, grey sofas to sink into after the day's adventures, whilst watching a family-favourite on the Smart TV. Set the dining table for four, whilst the family chef prepares a home-cooked meal in the spotless kitchen with glossy, marble-effect worktops. The space is fully equipped with an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, and dishwasher. After long walks around the Lake District, retreat to the contemporary bathroom, beautifully appointed with a bath, walk-in shower, and heated towel rail. Completing the property are two homely bedrooms, a king-size and a twin, both furnished with storage space, bedside lamps, and a soft colour scheme with relaxation in mind. In the morning, take your cup of coffee out to the front garden where you'll find bistro-style seating, lawn space for little ones to play, and far-reaching views across the countryside. Bill’s Barn is a peaceful base to call home whilst you discover the Lake District National Park. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1086720 and 1086723, together sleeping up to 12 guests.

Oxen Park Farm Cottages

Settled in the Cumbrian countryside on Oxen Farm Park is this collection of well-presented cottages, Oxen Park Farm Cottages. Enjoying a shared garden to admire the rural landscape and located on a working farm in the quiet village of Oxen Park, these properties are ideal for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle. Each property offers contemporary living with everything you need for a self-catered stay, as well as off-road parking and electric car charger points. If you fancy a break from cooking there is Manor House for home-cooked meals and local ales; for a wider selection of pubs, head into the market town of Ulverston, hosting the Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre, which is a great place to learn about Buddhism and meditation, as well as the Laurel and Hardy Museum for fans. A short drive will lead you to Lake Windermere, scattered with independent cafes and a great place for watersports and walking. If you're looking for a place that's full of natural beauty and history, then Broughton in Furness is the place for you. Oxen Park Farm Cottages is an excellent base for relaxing and exploring.

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About the location

ULVERSTON

Lake Windermere 10 miles; Coniston Water 11 miles.

Ulverston is a traditional market town built around a cobbled main street. It boasts a fine selection of independent shops, café’s, and pubs with open fires and real ales. There is an extensive selection of eating places to suit everyone, from fine dining to traditional pub food. Ulverston is also well known as a festival town, with events ranging from flags and walking to art and music festivals throughout the summer months and with the renowned Dickensian Christmas festival in late November. It is the birthplace of Stan Laurel and world record holder of the biggest foam pie fight in the world giving a glimpse into the fun community spirited little town. There are excellent walks around the town and beautiful countryside, with views of the southern Lake District and Morecambe Bay. Home to the deepest, widest and shortest canal, which makes for a lovely afternoon walk with a pub at the end and views over the bay. All of the attractions of the National Park are also easily reached. The Furness Coast boasts sandy beaches and good birdwatching. Nearby family attractions include the South Lakes Wild Animal Park, Lakes Windermere and Coniston and popular Birkrigg Common, with its incredible panoramic views across Morecambe Bay.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas