Bank Barn at Rusland

About this property

Bank Barn at Rusland is an outstanding holiday cottage. A generously spaced traditional home with lovely views over the Rusland Valley, particularly from the dual aspect first floor living rooms. This property is perfect for families and friends who are looking to explore the heart of the Lake District. Take in the surrounding hills and bridleways on foot or by bike - Grizedale Forest is nearby and represents just one of the great outdoor experiences for you to cherish. Bank Barn at Rusland is a great base for all manner of outdoor activities and is exceptionally maintained throughout.

Set in it’s own private grounds and looking out to the Rusland Valley, the impressive gated driveway leads to the house and straight into the kitchen with a separate pantry / utility room with a washing machine, fridge freezer and storage for walking gear. There are three delightful double bedrooms on the ground floor, one with en suite facilities, plus a house bathroom with shower to service the other bedrooms.

A large lounge, on the first floor and dining space with an open fire and comfy sofas are complimented by a second lounge with floor to ceiling glass across the whole room making for an incredible room to take in the view. Finally, Bank Barn at Rusland is wrapped by a large furnished patio, ideal for Al fresco dining. The garden has manicured lawns, a pond and is enclosed - so no need to worry about dogs or children.

Ulverston is a traditional market town built around a cobbled main street. It boasts a fine selection of independent shops, café’s, and pubs with open fires and real ales. There is an extensive selection of eating places to suit everyone, from fine dining to traditional pub food. Ulverston is also well known as a festival town, with events ranging from flags and walking to art and music festivals throughout the summer months and with the renowned Dickensian Christmas festival in late November. It is the birthplace of Stan Laurel and world record holder of the biggest foam pie fight in the world giving a glimpse into the fun community spirited little town. There are excellent walks around the town and beautiful countryside, with views of the southern Lake District and Morecambe Bay. Home to the deepest, widest and shortest canal, which makes for a lovely afternoon walk with a pub at the end and views over the bay. All of the attractions of the National Park are also easily reached. The Furness Coast boasts sandy beaches and good birdwatching. Nearby family attractions include the South Lakes Wild Animal Park, Lakes Windermere and Coniston and popular Birkrigg Common, with its incredible panoramic views across Morecambe Bay.

Accommodation

Over 2 floors.

3 x bedrooms; 1 x double with en suite, 2 x double,Bathroom.

Kitchen.

Pantry / boot room.

Lounge and dining area.

Second sitting room.

2 Well behaved dogs welcome.
Exceptional Lakeland Barn conversion.

Private gated and secured grounds.

Peaceful location.

Incredible views.

Sun trap patio with furniture.

Bed linen and towels provided.

Private Parking.

Property on Private Water Supply.