The Elterwater Barn

The Elterwater Barn is a charming holiday home situated near Loweswater, Cumbria, bordering the fabulous Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stimulated poets and artists of the late 18th century....and continues to enthral visitors today. Perfect for families or friends, this pet-friendly retreat is beautifully presented with a stunning interior that will have you wanting to come back time and time again. Inside Elterwater Barn is a well-equipped kitchen/diner which provides the chef of the group with a good space to cook up and serve some wonderful homemade dishes to share around the dining table. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the inviting sitting room, boasting a Smart TV and a toasty electric fire, creating a warm and welcoming space to unwind after a day of exploring the Cumbrian landscape. After the sun sets, you can take to the private patio to enjoy a favourite nightcap under the stars before turning in for a night of rest and relaxation. The property offers three beautifully presented bedrooms including a Superking-size with an elegant en-suite providing that added touch of privacy. The second bedroom has a King-size bed and the third is a twin, ideal for younger guests or friends sharing. After a good night's rest, the family bathroom can offer a soak in the tub or a refreshing shower. If you wish to venture beyond the comforts of Elterwater Barn, the local area promises an exciting range of activities and attractions. Literature lovers can visit the National Trust's Wordsworth House and Garden, at Cockermouth, the birthplace of the world-renowned poet, William Wordsworth. For a taste of local maritime and mining history, there's The Beacon Museum at Whitehaven on the coast.This visitor attraction is accessible all year round, packed with fascinating displays and interactive exhibits. In Whitehaven you’ll also find a welcome wet-weather attraction in the Rum Story, a unique offering that is located in the original 1785 premises, celebrating one of the oldest family-run wine and spirit merchants in the country - and Jefferson's rum tastes pretty good too! There is an aquarium at nearby Maryport and also a Clip & Climb climbing wall. For thrill-seekers, a treetop adventure awaits at Go Ape Whinlatter, where you can zip-line through the forest or explore the cycling trails with cycle hire available at Cyclewise Whinlatter Bike Hire Shop.The property is also on the route of the C2C cycle way from Whitehaven to Tynemouth. Adventurous nature lovers will delight in Scale Force, England's highest waterfall, located a few miles away between Crummock Water and Buttermere; a truly breathtaking sight. There are stunning walks right on the doorstep with hidden gem Cogra Moss a 20 minute walk away, this is also a well stocked fishing tarn with day permits available for angling enthusiasts. For longer routes you can continue on to climb Wainwrights Blake Fell & Burnbank fell with views of Loweswater at the top. The local pub also offers good food, is great for children and is dog friendly.
The Lake District’s premier lakes of Loweswater, Ennerdale Water (now re-wilded), Crummock Water and Buttermere are all within a 20-minute drive of Elterwater Barn.Finish off your exploration at the ancient Blakeley Raise stone circle, near Ennerdale Bridge, offering a window into the area's mystical past. Whether you are looking for adrenaline-charged adventures or a relaxing break away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Elterwater Barn offers the perfect getaway in the stunning heart of Cumbria.

The Elterwater Barn is a delightful, pet-friendly semi-detached holiday home located near the small town of Cleator Moor, Cumbria within the Lake District. Cockermouth 7.5 miles; Whitehaven 9.3 miles; Bassenthwaite 15.3 miles.

Three bedrooms: 1 x superking-size with en-suite with walk-in shower and basin and WC, 1 x king-size, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Ground floor cloakroom with basin and WC. Kitchen/diner. Utility. Sitting room with electric fire

LPG heating with underfloor heating throughout the ground floor. Double oven, oven/microwave, induction hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, Tassimo coffee machine. Smart TV, WIFI Sky 500gb fibre broadband. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available. Designated parking spaces for 2 cars. Enclosed rear garden with patio and AstroTurf. Pet-friendly 1 pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking in the house, garden and wider Millfields development is a non smoking area. Shop 2.9 miles, pub 0.7 miles. Note: There is a Good Housekeeping Bond of £300. Please note: we are in a very tranquil rural setting and have close neighbours. Elterwater Barn is not suitable for noisy parties or loud music and we would ask that you endeavour to keep outside noise to a minimum, especially after 10pm.