July Flowertree Barn, Lakeside

Lake District. Sleeps up to 8

July Flowertree Barn is a charming 17th century Lakeland barn located in Lakeside, Cumbria, in the North of England. The property sleeps 8 people in 4 bedrooms and features a hot tub. The barn is situated in beautiful countryside near Lake Windermere and is surrounded by gardens, a paddock, and woodland to explore. The private woodland is part of a rare Atlantic rainforest and offers scenic walks to nearby High Dam, Finsthwaite Heights, and Rusland Heights.

Inside the barn, guests can enjoy two bright reception areas with French windows leading to a sunny terrace, as well as a cozy 'Snug' downstairs. There are 2 modern bath and shower rooms, 3 elegant king-size bedrooms, and a restful twin room. The well-equipped kitchen and open plan dining area are perfect for cooking and formal meals. Outside, there is a secluded garden with a herbaceous border, a yard for sports equipment, a BBQ, and a firepit. A wood-fired hot tub, installed in 2021, offers a relaxing spot for star gazing.

The village of Finsthwaite, where the barn is located, is close to Lakeside and Lake Windermere, offering local walks and attractions such as High Dam and the Lakes Aquarium. Nearby towns like Ulverston and Kendal, as well as picturesque villages like Cartmel, are a short drive away. For hiking enthusiasts, Coniston Old Man is a 25-minute drive from the property. Other local attractions include historic sites, the Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway, and Beatrix Potter's former home at Hill Top.

For outdoor activities, guests can explore Grizedale Forest for mountain biking or visit Hawkshead village with its car-free center and cobbled streets. The area offers a range of activities and attractions, making July Flowertree Barn an ideal base for exploring the beautiful landscapes and historic sites of the Lake District.