This vacation home places you next to Armitt Museum and Library and within a 10-minute walk of White Platts Recreation Ground. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Armitt Museum and Library - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Rothay Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Ambleside Climbing Wall - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Lake Windermere - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
Ambleside Pier - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
Getting around
Windermere Station - 13 min drive
Restaurants
Freshers’ Cafe - 9 min walk
Zeffirellis - 4 min walk
The Golden Rule - 1 min walk
The Temperance Inn - 5 min walk
The Royal Oak - 5 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Charming High Barn in Ambleside by LetMeStay
Summary: Welcome to High Barn, a charming retreat nestled in the heart of old Ambleside. This beautiful barn offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern comforts, ideal for families or small groups seeking a serene getaway in the Lake District.
The Space: Bedrooms: 2 spacious bedrooms (as well as a compact single bedroom) perfect for accommodating up to 5 guests. Each room is tastefully decorated, ensuring a cosy and restful night's sleep.
Bathroom: 1 well-appointed bathroom featuring all essential amenities including a shower over bath.
Lounge: Relax in the inviting lounge, complete with a log burner for those cosy evenings in. Enjoy the comfort of plush seating while taking in the stunning fell views from the windows.
Kitchen: The modern kitchen is equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals. Gather around the large breakfast bar style table for a hearty breakfast or a casual dinner.
Outdoor Patio: Step outside to the lovely patio area, perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks while enjoying the fresh Lake District air.
The property also has the added benefit of a garage which is ideal for the storage of Kayaks, Bikes and other items when visiting (just not for vehicles).
Features: Private Parking: Right outside the property for 1-2 cars.
Fell Views: Breathtaking views of the surrounding fells from various points in the barn.
Prime Location: Just minutes from Ambleside town centre, offering easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions.
Guest Access: Guests have full access to the entire barn, including the private patio and parking area. We provide all necessary linens, towels, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
The Neighborhood: We respect our guests' privacy but are available for any questions or assistance throughout your stay 24/7.
Getting Around: We love the fact that many walks can be undertaken directly from the door and if you wish to travel further afield there is a regular bus service, less than 5 mins from the property.
Other Things to Note: One well behaved pet can stay with an addition charge of £15
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and an ironing board.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 861 square feet
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
Located steps from Armitt Museum and Library, this vacation home is in Ambleside, and within a 10-minute walk of White Platts Recreation Ground and Rothay Park. You'll also find Ambleside Climbing Wall and Stock Ghyll Force less than a mile away.
How much does it cost to stay at Charming High Barn in Ambleside by LetMeStay?
As of Apr 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming High Barn in Ambleside by LetMeStay on Apr 30, 2026 start from $531, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
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