The Barns - Low Stott Park, nr Lake Windermere.
The Barns - Low Stott Park, nr Lake Windermere.
Description
Architect-designed barn with gardens & terrace. Originally converted in the 1960s by RIBA medalist Herbert Thearle, this rare retreat blends mid-century modernist design with nature. Features include Aalto furniture, open-plan living with mezzanine, log fire, and handcrafted kitchen. Walk to Windermere, High Dam & heritage sites. Private, peaceful & perfect for design lovers and walkers alike The space The Barns sits in large, fellside gardens bordered by ancient woodland and just a 10 minute walk to the shores of Windermere, this peaceful location is perfect for walkers, design lovers, and nature seekers. The space • Two bedrooms, one with king size premier inn/silent night bed the other with two single beds. • Open-plan living area with stovax fire, spiral stair, double-height ceiling and quarry tiled floor • Mezzanine gallery with roof lights. • Private garden and terrace with chiminea. • Hand-crafted kitchen inspired by the 1960s original, now upgraded for modern cooking. • Alvar Aalto furniture, B&B Italia sofas, and a minimalist yet comfortable aesthetic • Shower room • Private driveway with parking for 2-3 cars • Garage/utility area. Location Situated opposite the Grade I listed Stott Park Bobbin Mill, and just minutes from the Lakeside ferry and hotel, the barn is ideally located for exploring Windermere, Finsthwaite’s High Dam, and the wider Lake District. It’s tranquil, yet incredibly well-connected to heritage sites, walks, and water. The Barns is well situated for easy exploration of the Lakes- 15 minute car journey to Windermere, Grizedale , Hawkshead , Cartmel and Grange-over-sands. Guest access You’ll have exclusive access to the barn and gardens. Note: a third attic bedroom exists but is currently used for storage and not included in the rental. The Barn is attached to Hunters Fold cottage. Other things to note Bedroom 2 has two single beds as standard, with the option to be configured as a double bed if requested. A 5th foldup/campbed can be made available if requested. It can be set up in one of the bedrooms or the living space or mezzanine. Sky gigabyte internet is provided. The Barns is a mid 20th century barn conversion with a unique authentic character. Built into the fellside there are naturally changes in levels to negotiate and steps take you from the drive up to the entrance. The driveway is steep - if you have a car with lowered suspension care should be taken when accessing the drive.
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