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Barncroft Retreat,

Sleeps up to 8
Pets 1

Barncroft Retreat is a newly renovated four-bedroom house in High Seaton, just outside Workington in Cumbria. Sleeping up to eight guests across four double bedrooms with three bathrooms, it works well for groups of friends or families who want space and privacy without compromising on comfort. The interiors are finished to a high standard with modern fittings throughout.

High Seaton sits in a quiet residential area on the West Cumbrian coast. You're within easy reach of Workington town centre for shops and restaurants and the coastline is close by for walks along the Irish Sea.

 

About Barncroft Retreat

Barncroft Retreat is a newly renovated four-bedroom house in High Seaton, just outside Workington in Cumbria. Sleeping up to eight guests across four double bedrooms with three bathrooms, it works well for groups of friends or families who want space and privacy without compromising on comfort. The interiors are finished to a high standard with modern fittings throughout.

High Seaton sits in a quiet residential area on the West Cumbrian coast. You're within easy reach of Workington town centre for shops and restaurants and the coastline is close by for walks along the Irish Sea. The Lake District National Park is a short drive away.

The ground floor has a living room with a Freeview Smart TV and a fully equipped kitchen/dining room with electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Upstairs there are four double bedrooms two with Smart TVs and en-suite shower rooms, one with a Smart TV and one standard double. A family bathroom with shower over bath serves the remaining bedrooms.

Keswick is around 18 miles away (30 minutes). Derwentwater is similarly close. Workington town centre is under 2 miles. Whitehaven harbour is roughly 9 miles (20 minutes).

Pet-friendly with two pets welcome free of charge, Barncroft Retreat suits groups wanting a comfortable base for coastal and Lake District exploration.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Barncroft Retreat

Four double bedrooms

All four bedrooms have double beds. Two include en-suite shower rooms and Smart TVs giving groups real privacy and comfort.

Pet-friendly at no extra cost

Up to two pets stay completely free of charge. Great news for groups who want to bring their dogs along to explore the coast.

Fully equipped kitchen

The kitchen has an electric oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. Everything a group needs for self-catering without any hassle.

Three bathrooms for eight guests

Three bathrooms including two en-suites means no queuing in the morning. Perfect for larger groups getting ready for a day out.

Lake District on your doorstep

Keswick and Derwentwater are around 18 miles away. The Lake District National Park gives groups endless days out walking and sightseeing.

West Cumbrian coastline nearby

The Irish Sea coastline is just minutes away with beaches and coastal paths. Ideal for dog walks and watching sunsets over the sea.

Getting To Barncroft Retreat

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Barncroft Retreat by car, head into High Seaton just outside Workington in Cumbria. The village is easily accessible from the A596 which connects Workington to the surrounding area. Please note that on-site parking is not available so check local street parking on arrival.

By Train

The nearest train station is Workington, which sits on the Cumbrian Coast Line running between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness. From Workington station it is a short taxi ride of around 2 miles to reach the property in High Seaton.

Accessible via the A596 near Workington
Workington station (approx. 2 miles)
High Seaton, near Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1EW

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Derwentwater Lake District
Distance: 18 miles
CA12 5DJ
Keswick Market Town
Distance: 18 miles
CA12 5JR
Whitehaven Harbour & Coast
Distance: 9 miles
CA28 7JG
West Cumbrian Coastal Path
Distance: 1 mile
CA14 1JQ
Bassenthwaite Lake Walks
Distance: 15 miles
CA13 9YE
Workington to Maryport Coastal Walk
Distance: 2 miles
CA15 8AH
Workington Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
CA14 2AH
Keswick Town Centre Shops
Distance: 18 miles
CA12 5JR
Tesco Superstore Workington
Distance: 2 miles
CA14 2HY
Workington Train Station
Distance: 2 miles
CA14 2PH
Whitehaven Bus & Rail Links
Distance: 9 miles
CA28 7SJ
A596 Road Link to Carlisle
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA14 1EW
Derwentwater Lake District
Distance: 18 miles
CA12 5DJ
Keswick Market Town
Distance: 18 miles
CA12 5JR
Whitehaven Harbour & Coast
Distance: 9 miles
CA28 7JG
West Cumbrian Coastal Path
Distance: 1 mile
CA14 1JQ
Bassenthwaite Lake Walks
Distance: 15 miles
CA13 9YE
Workington to Maryport Coastal Walk
Distance: 2 miles
CA15 8AH
Workington Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
CA14 2AH
Keswick Town Centre Shops
Distance: 18 miles
CA12 5JR
Tesco Superstore Workington
Distance: 2 miles
CA14 2HY
Workington Train Station
Distance: 2 miles
CA14 2PH
Whitehaven Bus & Rail Links
Distance: 9 miles
CA28 7SJ
A596 Road Link to Carlisle
Distance: 0.5 miles
CA14 1EW

Is Barncroft Retreat Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The West Cumbrian coastline is less than a mile away with beaches and open space. Keswick's parks and Derwentwater boat trips are 18 miles away. The large house gives kids plenty of room and the welcome pack is a nice touch on arrival.
Groups Will Love...
Three bathrooms across the property including two private en-suites make a real difference for groups of eight. No morning queues and genuine privacy for every couple or pair sharing a room. Combined with four double bedrooms and a spacious open kitchen/dining area, the layout genuinely works for larger groups.
Pet Friendly
Up to two pets are welcome at Barncroft Retreat and stay completely free of charge. The property sits in a quiet residential area in High Seaton with the West Cumbrian coastal paths just minutes away. Plenty of walking options nearby for dogs of all sizes.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Barncroft Retreat

The Harbour Lights Restaurant Whitehaven

Located 9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA28 7JG

The Mortal Man Pub Workington

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA14 2AH

The Old Keswickian Fish & Chips Keswick

Located 18 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5JR

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Barncroft Retreat

How many guests can Barncroft Retreat sleep?
Barncroft Retreat sleeps up to eight guests across four double bedrooms. It is well suited to groups of friends or families travelling together.
Are pets allowed at Barncroft Retreat?
Yes, up to two pets are welcome and stay completely free of charge. The property is in a quiet residential area close to coastal paths and open countryside.
How many bathrooms does the property have?
There are three bathrooms in total. Two bedrooms have private en-suite shower rooms and there is a separate family bathroom with a shower over the bath.
Is there parking at Barncroft Retreat?
On-site parking is not available at this property. Groups travelling by car should check local street parking options in the High Seaton area before arrival.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The kitchen is fully equipped with an electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. It is well set up for groups preparing meals throughout their stay.
What is included in the price?
Wi-Fi, electricity, bed linen, towels and a welcome pack are all included. Gas central heating is also provided so there are no hidden extras to budget for.
How close is the Lake District?
Keswick is approximately 18 miles from High Seaton, around a 30-minute drive. Derwentwater and Bassenthwaite Lake are also within easy reach for walking and sightseeing.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00. Groups should plan their travel accordingly to make the most of their first and last days.

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