Three Horseshoes

Great Land is a place to eat in Barrow. It is listed here so you know it is there, but we have not yet established whether dogs are welcome — so there is no verdict on this page and no stamp. If it is your business, claim the page and tell us, and we will stamp it.

Nestled in the Newlands Valley this lovely reverse-layout cottage is a wonderful home-from-home. It has beautiful views of the impressive landscape including Skiddaw and guests can access other popular mountains such as Catbells Barrow and Causey Pike via the private path through the woods. Keswick and its independent shops and eateries is only 4 miles away and sits at the northern end of Derwentwater which offers a range of boats to hire. For something more adrenaline-filled head to Whinlatter Forest Park (4 miles) which has trails for walkers and cyclists activities and play areas for kids of all ages a Go Ape! and a lovely cafe. Further afield you can venture to Bassenthwaite Lake Grasmere or Ambleside all popular with visitors. Originally a corn mill this modern country cottage is now bright and airy throughout with wonderful gardens and woodland to explore. As you enter you ll find yourself in the long entrance hall which has lots of hanging room for wet outdoor clothes. There is also a utility room out in the shed should you need to wash and dry gear ready for your next adventure. Two of the bedrooms are on the ground floor (a double and a twin) both of which are light and spacious with views of the garden and surrounding countryside. Upstairs on the first floor there is a further double bedroom as well as the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner which is double aspect to allow you to make the most of the views. There is ample seating for everyone in the lounge and at the dining table whilst the modest kitchen has everything you ll need to cook up some treats including an electric oven and hob dishwasher microwave and a large freestanding fridge and freezer. Completing the accommodation is a family bathroom with shower over the bath and WC and a shower room with WC both of which are a good size. Outside there is plenty to explore. There are gardens to the front (shared) and rear. The rear garden leads down to the private woodland its millpond (unfenced so children must be supervised) and the private path that leads out into the Cumbrian countryside. Closer to the cottage there is a patio with dining furniture and a few picnic benches dotted around for al fresco dining on warmer evenings. A BBQ is available in the shed along with a washer/dryer. There is ample parking on the shared driveway. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 doubles and 1 twin. 2 bathrooms 1 shower room with WC and 1 family bathroom with shower over the bath and WC. Electric oven and hob, dishwasher, microwave, a large freestanding fridge and freezer. Washing machine, tumble dryer, BBQ, ironing facilities in the shed by the cottage. Smart TV, Blue ray player, DAB radio. Towels not provided. Shared front garden, rear garden with access to an acre of woodland. Please note that there is a millpond in the woods which isn t fenced off.. Stairgate available by prior arrangement, please request at time of booking. Ample shared parking, please park to the right of the main house by the new barn. Dogs welcome free of charge. Please do not leave pets in the cottage unattended, without prior consent. . Pub 0.5 miles. Neighbouring cottage can also be booked to accommodate an extra 6 guests. Christmas week runs from 22nd December for 7 nights and New Year from 29th December, please call 01237 426790 to book. . If you are interested in booking for future dates not currently on sale, please contact the bookings team on 01237 426790.. Please note, this property can accommodate 6 guests. For insurance purposes, please do not exceed occupancy.

Weeping Willow is a pub on Bury Road, Barrow. It is listed here so you know it is there, but we have not yet established whether dogs are welcome — so there is no verdict on this page and no stamp. If it is your business, claim the page and tell us, and we will stamp it.