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Orchard Barn Applethwaite, Applethwaite

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4.0
out of 5
Sleeps up to 12
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 8
Bathrooms: 5

Orchard Barn Applethwaite is a stunning 8-bedroom stone barn conversion that sleeps 12 guests in the Lake District near Keswick. Perfect for large family gatherings or friend reunions with multiple social spaces and an enclosed patio offering spectacular fell views. The spacious property features a large lounge with a coal fire and a well-equipped kitchen/diner for group meals.

Set in the peaceful village of Applethwaite, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds. The quiet countryside setting provides a relaxing base while being just 2 miles from Keswick's shops, restaurants and attractions.

The accommodation includes 2 king-size bedrooms, 2 twin rooms and 4 single rooms spread across the property.

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About Orchard Barn Applethwaite

Orchard Barn Applethwaite is a stunning 8-bedroom stone barn conversion that sleeps 12 guests in the Lake District near Keswick. Perfect for large family gatherings or friend reunions with multiple social spaces and an enclosed patio offering spectacular fell views. The spacious property features a large lounge with a coal fire and a well-equipped kitchen/diner for group meals.

Set in the peaceful village of Applethwaite, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds. The quiet countryside setting provides a relaxing base while being just 2 miles from Keswick's shops, restaurants and attractions.

The accommodation includes 2 king-size bedrooms, 2 twin rooms and 4 single rooms spread across the property. With 5 bathrooms (3 shower rooms, 1 bathroom and 1 WC), morning queues are kept to a minimum. The large lounge has a TV, DVD player and coal fire, while the kitchen/diner has its own TV for flexible group entertainment.

Nearby attractions include Whinlatter Forest Park (5.5 miles, 15 minutes) for mountain biking, Derwentwater (2.5 miles, 10 minutes) for boat trips, Theatre by the Lake (2 miles, 8 minutes) and Keswick's shops and eateries (2 miles, 8 minutes). Walking paths surround the property with chances to spot local wildlife.

Orchard Barn Applethwaite is ideal for multi-generational holidays with its mix of bedroom types and bathroom facilities. The enclosed outdoor space and amazing views make it a special place for making group memories.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Orchard Barn Applethwaite

Spacious living areas

The large lounge with coal fire and separate kitchen/diner with TV gives groups plenty of space to gather together or enjoy quiet time.

Multiple bathrooms

With 5 bathrooms for 12 guests, morning routines are stress-free. Perfect for large families or friend groups sharing the space.

Spectacular views

The enclosed patio offers amazing fell views across the Vale of Keswick. Guests love having meals outside while enjoying the scenery.

Perfect location

Just 2 miles from Keswick but in a peaceful village setting. The best of both worlds for groups wanting countryside and town access.

Well-equipped kitchen

The kitchen has everything needed for cooking group meals, including quality appliances and enough seating for everyone.

Flexible bedroom layout

With 2 king rooms, 2 twin rooms and 4 singles, the sleeping arrangements work well for mixed family groups and friends.

Getting To Orchard Barn Applethwaite

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Orchard Barn Applethwaite by car, take the A66 towards Keswick and follow signs for Applethwaite village. The barn is easily accessible and you'll have convenient off-road parking for four cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Penrith, about 17 miles away from the accommodation. From there, you'll need to take a taxi or bus to Keswick and then on to Applethwaite.

Off-road parking for four cars
Penrith station (17 miles)
Easily accessible from the A66

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Derwentwater Lake
Distance: 2.5 miles
CA12 5DJ
Theatre by the Lake
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 5DJ
Whinlatter Forest Park
Distance: 5.5 miles
CA12 5TW
Skiddaw Walking Path
Distance: 1 mile
CA12 4PH
Catbells Lakeland Walk
Distance: 4 miles
CA12 5UE
Latrigg Viewpoint
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 4PJ
Keswick Market
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 5JR
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 2.5 miles
CA12 5DJ
Packhorse Court Shops
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 5JB
Keswick Bus Station
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 5DF
Keswick Launch Company
Distance: 2.5 miles
CA12 5DJ
Taxi Services Keswick
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 5JR
Derwentwater Lake
Distance: 2.5 miles
CA12 5DJ
Theatre by the Lake
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 5DJ
Whinlatter Forest Park
Distance: 5.5 miles
CA12 5TW
Skiddaw Walking Path
Distance: 1 mile
CA12 4PH
Catbells Lakeland Walk
Distance: 4 miles
CA12 5UE
Latrigg Viewpoint
Distance: 3 miles
CA12 4PJ
Keswick Market
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 5JR
Booths Supermarket
Distance: 2.5 miles
CA12 5DJ
Packhorse Court Shops
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 5JB
Keswick Bus Station
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 5DF
Keswick Launch Company
Distance: 2.5 miles
CA12 5DJ
Taxi Services Keswick
Distance: 2 miles
CA12 5JR

Is Orchard Barn Applethwaite Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children will love the enclosed garden for outdoor play and the spacious lounge for indoor games. Nearby Whinlatter Forest Park offers family-friendly walking trails and a play area. Keswick has a cinema, parks and boat trips on Derwentwater. The property provides a travel cot and highchair for younger guests.
Groups Will Love...
The large open-plan kitchen/diner is perfect for group gatherings. It features a quality electric cooker, dishwasher, fridge, microwave and its own TV. The dining table seats all 12 guests comfortably, making it ideal for celebratory meals. The separate utility room with washing machine and dryer handles group laundry needs.
Pet Friendly
Orchard Barn Applethwaite welcomes up to three dogs. The enclosed garden provides a safe space for pets to enjoy. Numerous walking paths start right from the doorstep. Nearby Whinlatter Forest and lakeside paths offer excellent dog walking opportunities. Remember to bring your pet's bedding and bowls.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Orchard Barn Applethwaite

The Pheasant Inn

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 4PE

Fellpack Restaurant

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5JF

The Royal Oak

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA12 5HZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Orchard Barn Applethwaite

Is Orchard Barn Applethwaite pet friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes up to 3 dogs. The enclosed garden provides a safe outdoor space for pets and there are plenty of walking paths nearby for dog walks.
How many cars can park at the property?
There is off-road parking for 4 cars directly at the property. Additional parking is available just down the road if needed for larger groups arriving in multiple vehicles.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
The property has 8 bedrooms consisting of 2 king-size rooms, 2 twin rooms and 4 single rooms. This flexible arrangement works well for mixed groups and families of up to 12 people.
Are towels provided at the property?
No, towels are not provided at Orchard Barn Applethwaite. Guests will need to bring their own towels for bathroom use and any hot tub or swimming activities in the area.
Is the garden secure for children?
Yes, the property has an enclosed garden/patio area that's safe for children to play in. The outdoor space also features table and chairs for all guests to enjoy meals with views of the fells.
What facilities are available for babies and toddlers?
A travel cot and highchair are available at the property. The enclosed garden also provides a safe outdoor space for little ones to play.
How far is it to the nearest shops and restaurants?
The nearest shops and pub are within 1.5 miles of the property. Keswick town centre is just 2 miles away with a wide range of shops, restaurants, cafes and other amenities.
Is there Wi-Fi at the property?
Yes, internet access is available at Orchard Barn Applethwaite. This allows guests to stay connected, plan local activities and share their holiday photos during their stay.

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