Located in Kirkby Stephen in the Cumbria region, Birkett Barn provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is set 49 km from World of Beatrix Potter, 11 km from Brough Castle and 36 km from Kendal Castle. The property is non-smoking and is situated 42 km from Askham Hall. The spacious holiday home features 4 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a washing machine, and 4 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kirkby Stephen, like golfing, cycling and fishing. Guests can also relax in the garden. Whinfell Forest is 37 km from Birkett Barn, while Bowes Museum is 38 km away. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport, 77 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
9.5
High score for Kirkby Stephen
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nishtha
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean , high-spec, good quality, spacious, comfortable, excellent location, good hot tub, lots of farm animals to greet you in the morning and great hosts!
  • K
    Keith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location Convenient for village. Indian Chinese Good Pubs

Quality rating

This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 83,958 reviews from 21038 properties
21038 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

Birkett Barn is a marvellous two-storey barn conversion resting in Wharton near Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria. Hosting four bedrooms, including three double bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms and a double with an en-suite bathroom, along with two cloakrooms, this property can sleep up to eight guests. There is also a kitchen/diner and a sitting room. Outside there is off-road parking for three cars and two patio areas, one of which has a hot tub. Birkett Barn is a delightful dwelling for a getaway with friends or a fun-filled family trip to immerse yourself in the country delights. Please note: No stag/hen or similar.

Neighbourhood information

Lying at the head of the Eden Valley at the foot of the Howgill Fells is the traditional market town of Kirkby Stephen, settled between the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales National Parks, making it the ideal tourist base. Take a stroll through the town and pop into the delightful local shops, grab a bite to eat the restaurants and cafes serving up local cuisine that’ll be sure to make your mouth water. Visit the Cathedral of the Dales which was constructed on the site of an old Anglo-Saxon church and is home to the ‘Loki Stone’, one of only two in Europe.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Birkett Barn
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Additional bathroom
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    • Hot tub
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Outdoor & View
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Birkett Barn takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    FAQs about Birkett Barn

    • Birkett Barn has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 4 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at Birkett Barn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Birkett Barn is 2.2 miles from the centre of Kirkby Stephen. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Birkett Barn offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)

    • Check-in at Birkett Barn is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Birkett Barn can accommodate the following group size:

      • 8 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, Birkett Barn is popular with guests booking family stays.