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Garths Farm, Sedbergh

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5.0
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Sleeps up to 8
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2

Garths Farm is a spacious 4-bedroom farmhouse in Marthwaite, near Sedbergh, Cumbria. This traditional property offers room for 8 guests making it perfect for large families or friend groups. The farmhouse sits in an outstanding location with 360-degree views and includes a 5-acre dog-friendly paddock with mowed paths for exploring. There's even river access for wild swimming.

Set in the peaceful Yorkshire Dales with the Lake District easily accessible, this property gives groups the best of both worlds. The location is quiet yet practical, with shops just 1 mile away and the nearest pub only 1. 5 miles from your door.

The accommodation includes two double rooms (one super-king-size and one king-size) plus two twin rooms, all decorated in calm tones.

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About Garths Farm

Garths Farm is a spacious 4-bedroom farmhouse in Marthwaite, near Sedbergh, Cumbria. This traditional property offers room for 8 guests making it perfect for large families or friend groups. The farmhouse sits in an outstanding location with 360-degree views and includes a 5-acre dog-friendly paddock with mowed paths for exploring. There's even river access for wild swimming.

Set in the peaceful Yorkshire Dales with the Lake District easily accessible, this property gives groups the best of both worlds. The location is quiet yet practical, with shops just 1 mile away and the nearest pub only 1.5 miles from your door.

The accommodation includes two double rooms (one super-king-size and one king-size) plus two twin rooms, all decorated in calm tones. There's a family bathroom with underfloor heating and a separate shower room. Downstairs you'll find three social spaces - a snug with TV, a main lounge with wood burner and a sun room/dining area with windows on three sides offering stunning rural views.

Groups can explore Sedbergh (3 miles, 7 minutes), visit Kendal Castle (12 miles, 20 minutes), enjoy walks in the Yorkshire Dales National Park (5 miles, 10 minutes), or try wild swimming in the River Lune (on-site). The property is also well-placed for day trips to Windermere (22 miles, 35 minutes).

Garths Farm stands out for its blend of space and comfort. It's ideal for multi-generational family holidays or friend reunions with its mix of social areas and outdoor space. The ultra-fast fibre broadband keeps everyone connected while the countryside location lets you truly unwind.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Garths Farm

Spacious Family Layout

Four bedrooms and multiple living spaces mean everyone gets their own area while still having great communal rooms for spending time together.

Dog-Friendly Grounds

The 5-acre enclosed paddock with mowed paths gives dogs freedom to run while keeping them safe. Perfect for groups with multiple pets.

Outdoor Activities

Guests love the on-site river access for wild swimming and the proximity to walking routes. Great for active groups wanting outdoor adventures.

Three Social Spaces

The snug, main lounge and sun room mean different activities can happen at once - watch TV, chat by the fire or enjoy meals with views.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

The kitchen with range cooker, central island and instant boiling water tap makes cooking for large groups easy and enjoyable.

Perfect Location

Situated between the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District, groups can explore two national parks from one comfortable base.

Getting To Garths Farm

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Garths Farm by car, take the M6 and exit at junction 37, then follow the A684 towards Sedbergh. Turn off towards Marthwaite and you'll find the farmhouse with ample off-road parking for several vehicles.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Oxenholme Lake District, approximately 12 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to complete your journey to Marthwaite.

Ample off-road parking
Oxenholme Lake District station (12 miles)
Easily accessible from the A684

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Sedbergh Town
Distance: 3 miles
LA10 5AL
Kendal Castle
Distance: 12 miles
LA9 7BL
Yorkshire Dales National Park
Distance: 5 miles
LA10 5RF
River Lune Walk
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA10 5ED
Howgill Fells
Distance: 4 miles
LA10 5RF
Cautley Spout Waterfall
Distance: 7 miles
LA10 5NE
Sedbergh Main Street
Distance: 3 miles
LA10 5BL
Kendal Town Centre
Distance: 12 miles
LA9 4DL
Booths Supermarket Kendal
Distance: 12 miles
LA9 4DH
Local Bus Service
Distance: 1 mile
LA10 5ED
Oxenholme Train Station
Distance: 12 miles
LA9 7RG
Taxi Services Sedbergh
Distance: 3 miles
LA10 5AL
Sedbergh Town
Distance: 3 miles
LA10 5AL
Kendal Castle
Distance: 12 miles
LA9 7BL
Yorkshire Dales National Park
Distance: 5 miles
LA10 5RF
River Lune Walk
Distance: 0.1 miles
LA10 5ED
Howgill Fells
Distance: 4 miles
LA10 5RF
Cautley Spout Waterfall
Distance: 7 miles
LA10 5NE
Sedbergh Main Street
Distance: 3 miles
LA10 5BL
Kendal Town Centre
Distance: 12 miles
LA9 4DL
Booths Supermarket Kendal
Distance: 12 miles
LA9 4DH
Local Bus Service
Distance: 1 mile
LA10 5ED
Oxenholme Train Station
Distance: 12 miles
LA9 7RG
Taxi Services Sedbergh
Distance: 3 miles
LA10 5AL

Is Garths Farm Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children will love the outdoor space at Garths Farm. The 5-acre paddock has mowed paths perfect for games and exploration. There's outdoor play equipment including football nets and balls. Kids can watch the local wildlife, feed chickens and even try wild swimming in the river under supervision. The snug with TV provides indoor entertainment for rainy days.
Groups Will Love...
Garths Farm excels as a group property with its three distinct social spaces. The main lounge with wood burner is perfect for evening gatherings. The sun room with windows on three sides offers spectacular views during meals. The separate snug gives space for different activities or age groups. This layout means everyone can find their own space without feeling crowded.
Pet Friendly
Garths Farm welcomes up to four dogs, making it ideal for multi-pet families. The fully enclosed garden keeps pets safe while the 5-acre paddock with mowed paths provides ample exercise space. The paddock is guaranteed livestock-free, so dogs can run freely. River access offers cooling swims for water-loving dogs during summer months.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Garths Farm

The Black Bull Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA10 5BL

Three Hares Café

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA10 5AD

The Dalesman Country Inn

Located 3.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA10 5BN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Garths Farm

Is Garths Farm pet friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes up to 4 dogs. There's a 5-acre enclosed paddock with mowed paths specifically designed for dog walking, plus the garden is fully enclosed for safety.
How many people can stay at Garths Farm?
The farmhouse comfortably sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms. There are two double rooms (one super-king-size and one king-size) and two twin rooms, making it ideal for large families or friend groups.
What cooking facilities are available for large groups?
The kitchen features an electric range-style oven with gas hob, fridge/freezer, additional separate freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. There's also a central island and instant boiling water tap for convenience.
Are there enough bathrooms for a large group?
The property has a family bathroom with underfloor heating, panelled bath and separate shower, plus an additional shower room. There's also an external WC for extra convenience when spending time outdoors.
What outdoor space is available?
Guests have access to a patio with BBQ and outdoor furniture, a 5-acre paddock with mowed paths and river access for wild swimming. There's also outdoor play equipment including bowls and football nets.
Is there enough parking for multiple cars?
Yes, there is ample off-road parking available for several vehicles, making it easy for groups arriving in multiple cars.
What entertainment options are available for different age groups?
The property has two TVs in separate living areas, ultra-fast optic fibre broadband, outdoor games equipment and access to walking routes. The multiple social spaces allow different activities to happen simultaneously.
How close are local amenities?
The nearest shop is just 1 mile away and the closest pub is 1.5 miles from the property. Sedbergh town is only 3 miles (7 minutes) away for additional shops, restaurants and facilities.

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