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
• Quooker tap, 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 + ensuite
Family bathroom with bold design & countryside views
Smart TV, fast Wi-Fi
Fully equipped kitchen with Quooker tap
Washer & dryer
Hot tub & BBQ with panoramic views
Pet friendly
Perfect for family getaways, reunions & 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.