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Access to a range of gardens, one with chickens! This wonderful, historic property has been lovingly furnished and offers a rustic beauty with a modern feel. A fabulous retreat set in a wonderful location. . Ground Floor: Bedroom 1: With zip and link super kingsize bed (can be twin beds on request). Bedroom 2: With double bed. Shower room: With shower cubicle, toilet and heated towel rail. First Floor: Open plan living space: With beams throughout. Living area: With wood burner and 38" Freeview Smart TV. Dining area. Kitchen area: With breakfast bar, electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer.. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available on request. Welcome pack. . Large, enclosed lawned garden (shared with owners). Patio, garden furniture and firepit. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a step to the garden.. Keats Barn forms part of what was the Sun Inn, situated in the picturesque village of Ireby near Caldbeck and Uldale. The building dates back to the 17th century when the inn was the focal point of the village. This stunning barn conversion sits in an enviable position, and offers a combination of period style with contemporary fittings and finishes. Here, ancient wooden beams, a cosy wood burner and original stonework blend comfortably with modern appliances, creating a rustic yet homely feel. It is named after John Keats who visited the village of Ireby on a walking holiday, and for whom the Sun Inn was a popular local haunt, making favourable comments about the area and its people in his writing. Other visitors who favoured the inn include Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins. Designed to provide a stunning view over the Uldale Fells, the property is arranged with the main living accommodation on the first floor. This large open plan living space with apex beamed ceiling offers a comfortabl...