A traditional and cosy retreat for couples wanting to explore Cumbria, the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 32" Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Heated Towel Rail, Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack.. Enclosed courtyard garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: The property has a natural water supply from a spring.. For couples looking for an ideal rural escape, The Wool Loft is ideal. This traditional stone-built cottage has plenty of open views, and is comfortably furnished for your stay. On the ground floor is an open plan living space. The double bedroom on the first floor boasts en-suite facilities. The owners having lovingly restored the cottage to a fantastic standard, with original stone floors throughout the ground floor, keeping the traditional farm cottage style. Exposed wooden floors run throughout the first floor, where you can enjoy lovely views over rolling fields and open countryside of this working beef and sheep farm. Outside, there is a large enclosed garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture, ideal for dining al fresco, morning coffees and overall relaxing and enjoying the fresh air.
Set at the foot of the stunning Eden Valley, there are endless walks of all types and quiet country lanes to cycle, all available from your doorstep. Situated evenly between the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District National Parks, this is a scenic haven. The nearby market town of Kirkby Stephen, 6 miles, has an abundance of independent shops, cafés and restaurants. It is also home to a Heritage railway station, where you can enjoy a lovely scenic trip on the historic Carlisle - Settle line. The market town of Kendal, 20 miles, is known as the ‘gateway to the southern Lake District’, and perfect to have a day on one of the famous Windermere cruises. Walkers can tackle the quieter Howgill Fells, a day on these tops can be considerably less busy but equally just as spectacular for views. All in all, if you love the outdoors, this is perfect for you. Shop and restaurant 6 miles, pub 5 miles. The Wool Loft can be booked together with adjacent Aisgill Farm Cottage (Ref UK31183) to accommodate up to 4 guests.
Free WiFi
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
There are steps to the property.
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Kirkby Stephen
Located in Kirkby Stephen, this cottage is in a rural area. Stainmore Railway Company Ltd. and Brough Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Eden Valley Railway and Raydale Preserves. Brigflatts Meeting House and Kennedys Fine Chocolates are also worth visiting.
Yorkshire Dales National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Ullswater - 48 min drive - 59.3 km
Lake Windermere - 51 min drive - 62.4 km
Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 52 min drive - 63.7 km
World of Beatrix Potter - 52 min drive - 62.9 km
Getting around
Kirkby Stephen Station - 16 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 93 min drive
Restaurants
The Pennine Hotel - 10 min drive
The Black Swan - 9 min drive
The La'l Nook - 10 min drive
Costa Coffee - 10 min drive
The Nateby Inn - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Wool Loft - UK31410 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Wool Loft - UK31410?
As of 13 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Wool Loft - UK31410 on 6 July 2026 start from AU$213, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at The Wool Loft - UK31410?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Wool Loft - UK31410?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Wool Loft - UK31410?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Wool Loft - UK31410 located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Eden Valley and within 6 miles (10 km) of Yorkshire Dales National Park and Wensleydale. Cross Bank Nature Reserve and Stainmore Railway Company Ltd. are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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All round excellent with great views, wonderful walks and friendly owners.
All round excellent with great views, wonderful walks and friendly owners.
Roger Jones
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