Title: Gatecroft Barn & Spa, Garrigill. Cute, quirky pet friendly barn with private spa Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Gatecroft Barn & Spa, Garrigill. Cute, quirky pet friendly barn with private spa Holiday home in Alston with sauna and Hot tub ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19160000/19153400/19153328/5d7c3a1f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19160000/19153400/19153328/92933adb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19160000/19153400/19153328/543f1f7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19160000/19153400/19153328/ea5f2b1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19160000/19153400/19153328/f3e3d93f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Take advantage of golfing on-site, a garden and a sauna at Gatecroft Barn & Spa, Garrigill. Cute, quirky pet friendly barn with private spa. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - - - - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Gatecroft Barn & Spa, Garrigill. Cute, quirky pet friendly barn with private spa This cosy property has completely exclusive use of on-site private spa which was purpose built February 2020, featuring 6 seat hot tub, sauna, and seating area. This 17th century barn has loads of character and has recently been refurbished to include feature bedrooms. The open plan lounge and kitchen are traditionally furnished with log burner ( supplied with ample logs and kindling ) with comfy leather sofas, plus dining table that can fold out to cater for up to 6 people. The compact kitchen area includes a Belfast sink, hob, built in oven, microwave, Tassimo coffee machine, fridge and dishwasher.. The large upstairs master bedroom with double bed has exposed stone wall and wooden rafters, with shower room. Chest storage includes games and toys. The second bedroom, on the ground floor built in to the bunkhouse towards the rear of the property which is decorated and furnished in a rustic railway cabin style, with industrial feature lighting. The bed is a completely enclosed built in raised double cabin bed and also includes cabin lighting, smart TV and PS3 plus games. Underneath is a pull out single trundle bed on wheels ideal for a child. The separate spa is next door to the property, and consists of a wet room, seating area, and 6 person indoor hot tub. Stone walled garden and off street parking with decking area to the side of the property patio overlooking beautiful scenery. The decking area comprises pergola, hand crafted barrel style BBQ/smoker and enamelled barrel seating. It's a 2 minute walk to the local church, and very small shop/post office, and only a 3 minute walk to the local Village Hall, where there are events throughout the year - craft fayres, fetes, cream teas etc. There is ample off road parking, as well as secure gated drive. Garden seating area is also walled and gated for the security of smaller pets and young children. Ideal if you are looking for peace and quiet, and a place to relax. Gatecroft is perfect for nature lovers. With stunning views of fells and rural farmland the area is rich in wildlife - grouse, pheasant, hare, red squirrel and more. Ashgill Force is only a very short walk from the property which is directly on the Pennine Way. Many fabulous walking opportunities within very easy reach. Due to the rural environment guests are advised that footpaths, where they exist, may not be suitable for pushchairs, buggies, or wheel chairs, and that for very young children a walking carrier may be advisable. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - CD player - DVD player - Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels - Games - Stereo - Video games - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 25 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village ### Things to do - Golf - Snow sports gear - Birdwatching nearby - Golfing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - 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) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83260000/83252100/83252099/bd7606d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Refurbished in 2022. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Barn Conversion With own Private spa ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.76600%2C-2.39643&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9rvry3NJglTjsVCec2A1sFXHv6c=) Garrigill #### What's nearby - Nenthead Mines - 5 min drive - 4.1 miles - North Pennines - 15 min drive - 12.7 miles - Vindolanda - 32 min drive - 25.9 miles - Whinfell Forest - 33 min drive - 24.8 miles - Hadrian's Wall - 37 min drive - 25.7 miles #### Getting around - Langwathby Station - 39 min drive - Carlisle (CAX) - 55 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Miners Arms - ‬4 min drive - ‪George And Dragon - ‬4 min walk - ‪The Turks Head Inn - ‬5 min drive - ‪Hartside Top - ‬5 min drive - ‪Cumberland Hotel - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gatecroft Barn & Spa, Garrigill. Cute, quirky pet friendly barn with private spa pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Gatecroft Barn & Spa, Garrigill. Cute, quirky pet friendly barn with private spa? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Gatecroft Barn & Spa, Garrigill. Cute, quirky pet friendly barn with private spa? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Gatecroft Barn & Spa, Garrigill. Cute, quirky pet friendly barn with private spa located? > Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Nenthead Mines and within 12 miles (20 km) of Weardale Museum and North Pennines. High Force and Bowlees Visitor Centre are also within 16 miles (25 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question