Set on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District, The Farmhouse near Kirkby Stephen is a stylish bolthole with four rooms designed for relaxed country living. With space for up to eight people, this stone farmhouse blends rustic character with modern features, including exposed beams, generous sofas, a roaring fire, and a kitchen Georgian dining room designed for long, leisurely suppers.
Four super king-size rooms are dressed with crisp bed linens and countryside views, while the comfy lounge invite you to linger over coffee or gather for games by the fire with a hot chocolate. Outside, there’s a garden with sweeping views across the Eden Valley, the perfect spot if up early enough to watch the sunrise before you start your day.
The location couldn’t be better for walkers and cyclists. From your door, you can follow paths into the Dales, strike out towards the Howgill Fells, or head to nearby Ullswater for a boat trip. Kirkby Stephen itself offers a scattering of independent shops, traditional pubs and a weekly market.
Come with the family or friends , or simply to slow down, The Farmhouse is a place to make memories in one of Britain’s most beautiful corners.
Britain's Finest in conversation with The Farmhouse
What do you think makes a stay at The Farmhouse unique?
If you love historic houses then The Farmhouse is filled with Georgian glamour. Classic styling, rooms swathed in warm colours and original 1730's features alongside modern amenities. Think small scale Scottish hunting lodge surrounded by fields and farmland in the beautiful Eden Valley. Every detail has been thought of to ensure your stay feels like a home from home.
Can you suggest any activities or things to do while staying in the Kirkby Stephen area?
Lots of walking straight from the door, you can head to the Howgills, Yorkshire Dales or Lake District which are all close by. Take a trip on the Settle to Carlisle railway for a car free day out. An abundance of nearby market towns and villages to explore or visit historic castles and verdant gardens around Cumbria.
Where can guests enjoy food and drink?
The nearest pub is four fields away, wander across the footpath to the Fat Lamb Inn. Head into the village of Ravenstonedale, 2.5 miles away, for fine dining at The Black Swan and classic pub meals with a game of pool at The King's Head. Our closest Michelin-starred restaurant is Allium at Askham Hall, 20 miles away.
What is the capacity for The Farmhouse?
The Farmhouse sleeps 8 adults. Babies are welcome with high chairs and cots available.
Bedrooms : 2 superking, 1 superking / twin, 1 king bed.
Well behaved dogs are very welcome, £25 each
