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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5
Popular amenities
Barbecue
Electric vehicle charging point
Pet-friendly
Internet
Onsite parking available
Garden
Explore the area
Staffield, Cumbria
Saint Nicholas
Place, Saint Nicholas
14 min drive
Long Meg and Her Daughters
Place, Long Meg and Her Daughters
18 min drive
North Pennines
Place, North Pennines
20 min drive
Carlisle (CAX)
Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
37 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
1 Single Bunk Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
2 bedroom accommodation in Staffield, Cumbria
First-floor countryside apartment with two bedrooms, one bathroom and space to sleep five. Bright living area, shared garden and dog-friendly facilities, perfectly placed for exploring the Eden Valley and surrounding Cumbrian countryside.. 10 steps to entrance.
All on the First Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Bunk (Double On Bottom, Single Above) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack and doggy extras. Enclosed garden. Barbecue. Private parking for 9 cars. Electric car charging point. No smoking. Please note: There is open water in the property grounds.. The Barley Mow is a welcoming first-floor retreat set within a traditional sandstone farmstead in the heart of the Eden Valley near Kirkoswald. Sleeping up to five guests, the apartment offers two comfortable bedrooms — one double room and a second room with a double and single bunk bed above — along with a modern bathroom. The bright, open living area provides a relaxed space to unwind, with countryside views from the windows adding to the sense of calm. A fully equipped kitchen makes self-catering easy, whether you’re preparing a hearty breakfast before a day out or a simple supper after exploring. Outside, guests can enjoy the shared garden for morning coffee or evening drinks, and your dog is very welcome, with access to a secure dog run for added peace of mind. Free parking and fast Wi-Fi ensure a comfortable and practical stay.
The surrounding area is a quiet gem of Cumbria, offering rolling farmland, sandstone villages and big skies. A short drive brings you to the charming village square of Kirkoswald, home to welcoming country pubs, scenic river walks and the impressive ruins of Kirkoswald Castle overlooking the River Eden. Walking and cycling routes crisscross the valley, with gentle riverside paths as well as more adventurous routes leading into the open fells.
History lovers will enjoy visiting the dramatic Neolithic stone circle at Long Meg and Her Daughters, one of the most significant prehistoric sites in the north of England, or exploring the striking sandstone chambers of Lacy’s Caves carved into the riverbank. Nearby Penrith offers independent shops, cafés and historic buildings, while scenic journeys on the famous Settle–Carlisle Railway provide breath-taking views through the countryside.
For wider adventures, the northern reaches of the Lake District National Park and the sweeping landscapes of the North Pennines are within easy reach, offering unforgettable scenery in every season. Whether you’re after peaceful relaxation or days filled with fresh air and heritage, The Barley Mow makes a wonderful base for exploring this beautiful corner of Cumbria.
Free WiFi
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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Ruby Cottage is a boutique retreat in Penrith, just steps from shops, pubs and restaurants, and moments from the Lake District. With stylish comfort and a private patio, it’s the perfect base for romantic escapes or small group adventures.
Lake District
Ruby Cottage is a boutique retreat in Penrith, just steps from shops, pubs and restaurants, and moments from the Lake District. With stylish comfort and a private patio, it’s the perfect base for romantic escapes or small group adventures.
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Important information
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Property # 12071124
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Penrith
Located in Penrith, this apartment is on a river. Penrith & Eden Museum and Tullie House Museum and Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at AMF Bowling and High Cup Winery. Penrith Leisure Centre and Acorn Bank are also worth visiting.
Long Meg and Her Daughters - 18 min drive - 12.1 km
Calthwaite Hall - 18 min drive - 17.7 km
North Pennines - 20 min drive - 18.1 km
Penrith Castle - 28 min drive - 31.6 km
Getting around
Armathwaite Station - 7 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 53 min drive
Restaurants
The Pot Place - 12 min drive
Fox & Pheasant Inn - 6 min drive
The Shepherds Inn - 12 min drive
Highland Drove - 8 min drive
Ace Six Kitchen - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Staffield, Cumbria pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 2 bedroom accommodation in Staffield, Cumbria?
As of 19 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 bedroom accommodation in Staffield, Cumbria on 2 Oct 2026 start from AU$249, 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 2 bedroom accommodation in Staffield, Cumbria?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Staffield, Cumbria?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Staffield, Cumbria?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Staffield, Cumbria located?
Situated on a river, this apartment building is within 6 miles (10 km) of Saint Nicholas, Lacy's Caves and Long Meg and Her Daughters. Eden Valley and North Pennines are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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