This vacation home places you next to Eden Valley and within a mile (2 km) of Smardale Gill National Nature Reserve. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Yorkshire Dales National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Smardale Gill National Nature Reserve - 1 min drive - 1.1 miles
Lowther Castle and Gardens - 24 min drive - 21.3 miles
Ullswater - 32 min drive - 27.1 miles
Lake Windermere - 35 min drive - 29.0 miles
Getting around
Kirkby Stephen Station - 9 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 60 min drive
Restaurants
The King's Head - 3 min drive
The Pennine Hotel - 9 min drive
Costa Coffee - 9 min drive
The Black Swan - 4 min drive
The George Hotel - 7 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Luxury 4-Bed Farmhouse Retreat in Yorkshire Dales
Summary:
A colourful 4-bed retreat for up to 8 guests in the Yorkshire Dales, just 10 mins from Kirkby Stephen and within 30 mins of the Lake District . A characterful 16th Century Farmhouse with stunning views with a bold design, and rich textures, this countryside home is perfect for families or groups.
• Sleeps 8, incl. mezzanine suite with freestanding bath
• 3 Super King Beds, and one King Size
• Family bathroom with green tiles & double orange basins
• 3 living areas with wood burners
• Smart TV, Nordic kitchen
• Hot tub, BBQ, pet friendly, washer/dryer
The Space:
The Farmhouse blends Nordic minimalism with joyful rural expression, designed to bring comfort and colour to every corner. Rich in character, with low ceilings and warm textures, this home creates a deep sense of coziness while celebrating its stunning setting. Expect bold colour pops, unique art, and uninterrupted views of the rolling Yorkshire Dales National Park.
The Bedrooms
There are four individually styled bedrooms, each filled with light and character:
• The mezzanine suite features a freestanding tub with views of the mountains and a blue-tiled en-suite with matte black rainfall shower.
• 3 Super King Size Beds and One King Size Bed
• Two bedrooms include plywood wardrobes and dressing/remote-work desks, designed for longer stays or creative retreats.
• One bedroom has a small walk-in wardrobe and glorious mountain views.
The Bathrooms
The family bathroom is bursting with charm, featuring green tiles, matte black fittings, a navy vanity with twin orange sinks, and a bath overlooking the countryside.
Downstairs, you’ll also find a second bathroom with a rainfall shower and playful neutral tiling, just next to the utility room with washer and dryer.
The Living Space
The home offers three separate living spaces:
• A cozy lounge with comfortable sofas and a smart TV, anchored by the original fireplace and wood burner.
• A dining room you enter through the front door, with baby blue furniture and curated artwork.
• A kitchen lounge space for casual entertaining, where guests can gather around the burgundy island with stools and enjoy open views.
Upstairs is accessed by a set of original stone stairs painted in cheerful bright blue, adding a burst of energy and fun.
The Kitchen
The fully equipped kitchen is full of colour and creativity:
• A burgundy island with four stools
• Baby blue fireplace and grey countertops
• Modern appliances, and all essentials for home cooking
It’s both practical and playful, perfect for anything from Sunday brunch to wine-fueled evenings by the stove.
Amenities
Unique Nordic-style farmhouse with bold colours & low ceilings
Sleeps 8 across 4 bedrooms
3 wood-burning stoves in lounge, kitchen, and dining room
Mezzanine suite with freestanding tub and ensuite
Family bathroom with bold design and countryside views
Smart TV, fast Wi-Fi
Fully equipped kitchen
Washer and dryer
Hot tub and BBQ with panoramic views
Pet friendly
Perfect for family getaways, reunions and retreats
Free parking on-site
Book Your Stay:
Whether you’re soaking in the hot tub with rolling hills in view, enjoying a cozy fire with loved ones, or working remotely surrounded by nature, The Farmhouse is a space for memory-making, creativity, and total relaxation.
Guest Access:
Guests have exclusive access to the property. Entry is via the main door into the dining space. Free on-site parking is available, and self check-in is available for flexible arrivals.
The Neighborhood:
Located just 10 minutes from Kirkby Stephen, The Farmhouse sits inside the Yorkshire Dales National Park with sweeping views of the countryside and just 30 minutes from The Lake District. The area offers stunning walks, cycling routes, and peaceful seclusion while still being close to shops, pubs, and scenic towns.
Getting Around:
A car is highly recommended for exploring the beauty of the region. The farmhouse is:
• 30 minutes from the Lake District – ideal for day trips to Windermere, Ambleside, or Ullswater
• 15 minutes from Kendal – a lively market town with shops, cafés, and galleries
• 10 minutes from Tebay Services – a beloved farm shop and service station offering delicious local produce and treats
You’re also just 10 minutes from Kirkby Stephen, which offers local amenities and rail access. Whether you’re planning scenic drives, countryside walks, or foodie stops, this is the perfect base for adventure.
Other Things to Note:
Guests over 6'2" may be more comfortable in our neighbouring property, The Old Dairy Barn, with its lofty ceilings.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
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
Rules
We kindly ask that any music played outside is kept to a minimum to preserve the peaceful atmosphere for all guests and neighbours. Please be aware...
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Kirkby Stephen, just steps from Eden Valley. You'll also find Yorkshire Dales National Park and Smardale Gill National Nature Reserve within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What do couples enjoy most about Luxury 4-Bed Farmhouse Retreat in Yorkshire Dales?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Does Luxury 4-Bed Farmhouse Retreat in Yorkshire Dales have a hot tub?
Yes, this vacation home has a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Are there rooms with balconies at Luxury 4-Bed Farmhouse Retreat in Yorkshire Dales?
Yes, every accommodation at Luxury 4-Bed Farmhouse Retreat in Yorkshire Dales comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain views.