Description:
Traditional sandstone barn on a working family beef and sheep farm. 1 mile from the village of Sandwith, 3 miles from St Bees and 4 Miles from the historic port of Whitehaven. Situated on St Bees head over looking the Solway Firth, with RSPB Bird Reserve and St Bees lighthouse, direct access to climbing and boulder on St Bees head, also fishing. The barn is on the Coast to Coast walk and Cumbria Coastal Way, with easy access to the Western range of fells and lakes.
Facilities:
Raised wooden sleeping platform. Open fire (wood for sale at farm). Electric Lighting. Mixed Sleeping. Table and Chairs for eating. Sink for washing dishes. Coin operated Shower. Cooking Slab for own stove. 2 WCs. Parking for cars and bikes - long stay parking available. Breakfast is bookable in advance. All guests - if arriving later than 7pm please contact us on 01946 692162 to advise us of your arrival time.
Directions:
Leave M6 jct 40 and turn onto the A66 signpost towards Keswick and Workington. Continue on the A66 until the A595 left junction signpost Whitehaven. Follow the A595 bypassing Whitehaven town centre. After the hospital roundabout turn 2nd on your right sign Sandwith. Go to the end of the road. Turn left onto B5345. Go 30yds then right turn sign Sandwith. First left, then first light this brings you into the village the road bears left on your right green and trees then row of terraced houses turn right at end of houses 25yds along this road there is a sign on the left-hand side which says private road the barn is 1 mile from this sign along single track road towards St Bees lighthouse. |