The Cow Byre Villa Kirkby Stephen Exterior photo

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Property Overview

Oxenthwaite Farm Barras, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4ES

Near Brough Castle

Perfect

9.7

10.0

/10

"Quirky little cottage, with great views, walks and wildlife."

Gillian from United Kingdom

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5-star holiday home in Kirkby Stephen with private garden and fireplace

Accommodation

The Cow Byre is a 5-star holiday home in Kirkby Stephen. The property has one room with a private bathroom. Free WiFi and free parking are available on site.

Living Areas

The holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator and stovetop. A dining area and a comfortable seating area are provided. Additional amenities include a washing machine and a fireplace.

Outdoor Space

Guests have access to a spacious garden. Free parking is available on the property. The entire accommodation is non-smoking throughout.

Location

The Cow Byre is 5 km from Brough Castle. Askham Hall is 38 km away. Teesside International Airport is located 65 km from the property.

Services

Internet services are available throughout the property. Free WiFi is included for guests. The property offers a non-smoking environment.

Highlights

Rating: 5-star holiday home

Kitchen: fully equipped with refrigerator and stovetop

Living: fireplace and comfortable seating area

Outdoor: spacious garden with free parking

Location: 5 km from Brough Castle

Airport: 65 km from Teesside International Airport

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Kirkby Stephen's vibrant market on Saturdays.
Don't miss the stunning remnants of the Kirkby Stephen Castle.
Head to the Postcard Café for delicious homemade pastries.
Explore the historic Brough Castle, a short drive away.
Visit the nearby Nine Standards Rigg for breathtaking views.

Choose your room category

The Cow Byre offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

Holiday Home

2 persons

90 m²

1 Single bed

Fireplace

Heating

room details

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Amenities

The Cow Byre provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Where to Find The Cow Byre

Oxenthwaite Farm Barras, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4ES

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Site of Belah Viaduct

2.36 km

Landmark

Penistone Green Church

2.85 km

Landmark

Brough Castle

4.41 km

Landmark

Devil's Bridge

4.34 km

Landmark

Maiden Castle near Brough

4.25 km

Landmark

Parish Church of St Michael Brough

4.2 km

Landmark

Brough

4.36 km

Landmark

Musgrave Church Field

4.96 km

Landmark

Brough Castle Ice Cream Parlour

6.45 km

Landmark

Temperance Hall Museum of Costume and Tea Room

6.96 km

Explore Kirkby Stephen

Local Highlights

Site of Belah Viaduct

30 minutes' walk

Historic railway viaduct offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. A significant site for railway enthusiasts.

Brough Castle

45 minutes' walk

Impressive medieval castle with scenic grounds and informative displays. A glimpse into the region's rich history.

Devil's Bridge

45 minutes' walk

Architecturally fascinating bridge set in scenic surroundings, perfect for photography and leisurely strolls.

Hiking in the Yorkshire Dales

10-minute drive

Extensive trails suitable for all levels, featuring breathtaking landscapes. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Biking along The Settle-Carlisle Railway

10-minute drive

Cycle paths available alongside the iconic railway. Rentals and guided tours are offered at various local shops.

The Kings Head Inn

10-minute drive

Traditional British pub atmosphere with local ales and hearty dishes. Known for Sunday roasts and vegetarian options.

Brough Castle Ice Cream Parlour

15-minute drive

Charming parlour offering a range of delicious homemade ice cream flavors. Perfect for families and dessert lovers.

Temperance Hall Museum of Costume and Tea Room

15-minute drive

Unique museum featuring vintage costumes and a delightful tea room, hosting various events and exhibitions throughout the year.

Local Pubs with Live Music

10-minute drive

Fun atmosphere with weekly live music, quiz nights, and open mic sessions. Ideal for a casual night out with friends or family.

Local transport options

City Centre
Kirkby Stephen 10 min · 6.5 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 98 min · 64.9 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 123 min · 81.7 km
Train
Kirkby Stephen Train Station 14 min · 8.8 km