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Blue Heron Lodge, Kirkby Stephen

Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Blue Heron Lodge is a modern barn conversion in Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria. This detached property sits in a secluded location between the Yorkshire Dales, North Pennines and Lake District. The private hot tub for five people makes it perfect for relaxing after exploring the Eden Valley.

The location offers easy access to walking and cycling routes. You're close to historic Kirkby Stephen and Appleby with their independent shops, cafés and traditional inns. Bowes, High Force and Barnard Castle are all within easy reach for day trips.

The ground floor accommodation sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. The master bedroom has a kingsize bed while the second bedroom contains two single beds.

 

About Blue Heron Lodge

Blue Heron Lodge is a modern barn conversion in Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria. This detached property sits in a secluded location between the Yorkshire Dales, North Pennines and Lake District. The private hot tub for five people makes it perfect for relaxing after exploring the Eden Valley.

The location offers easy access to walking and cycling routes. You're close to historic Kirkby Stephen and Appleby with their independent shops, cafés and traditional inns. Bowes, High Force and Barnard Castle are all within easy reach for day trips.

The ground floor accommodation sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. The master bedroom has a kingsize bed while the second bedroom contains two single beds. The open plan living space features bi-fold doors leading to the garden. The kitchen includes an electric oven, hob, microwave and dishwasher.

Kirkby Stephen (3 miles, 8 minutes) offers shops and restaurants. Appleby-in-Westmorland (8 miles, 15 minutes) has a castle and market square. High Force waterfall (12 miles, 25 minutes) provides spectacular views. Barnard Castle (15 miles, 30 minutes) features a medieval fortress.

Large private gardens with summerhouse and bike storage make Blue Heron Lodge ideal for families and couples wanting countryside peace with modern comfort.

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What Guests Love

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Private Hot Tub for Five

Relax in your own private hot tub with space for five people after exploring Cumbria.

Open Plan Living Space

Spacious ground floor layout with bi-fold doors opening directly onto the private garden.

Secluded Rural Location

Peaceful setting between Yorkshire Dales, North Pennines and Lake District with large private grounds.

Modern Barn Conversion

Well-presented accommodation with luxury features and excellent standard throughout the property.

Perfect for Outdoor Activities

Bike storage provided with easy access to walking and cycling routes in Eden Valley.

Close to Historic Towns

Easy reach of Kirkby Stephen and Appleby with their shops, cafés and historic buildings.

Getting To Blue Heron Lodge

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By Car

To reach Blue Heron Lodge by car, head to Kirkby Stephen in Cumbria via the A685. The property is located in a rural setting just outside the town with easy road access and private parking for two cars.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Kirkby Stephen, approximately 3 miles from the lodge. From the station, you can take a taxi or arrange transport to reach your countryside accommodation.

Private parking for two cars
Kirkby Stephen station (3 miles)
Rural location near Kirkby Stephen

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Appleby Castle
Distance: 8 miles
CA16 6XH
High Force Waterfall
Distance: 12 miles
DL12 0XH
Barnard Castle
Distance: 15 miles
DL12 8PR
Pennine Way
Distance: 2 miles
CA17 4LL
Eden Valley Walk
Distance: 1 mile
CA17 4HU
Nine Standards Rigg
Distance: 4 miles
CA17 4EU
Kirkby Stephen Market Square
Distance: 3 miles
CA17 4QQ
Appleby Market Town
Distance: 8 miles
CA16 6XE
Brough Village Stores
Distance: 5 miles
CA17 4EJ
Kirkby Stephen Railway Station
Distance: 3 miles
CA17 4SX
Brough Castle
Distance: 5 miles
CA17 4EJ
Tan Hill Inn
Distance: 8 miles
DL11 6ED
Appleby Castle
Distance: 8 miles
CA16 6XH
High Force Waterfall
Distance: 12 miles
DL12 0XH
Barnard Castle
Distance: 15 miles
DL12 8PR
Pennine Way
Distance: 2 miles
CA17 4LL
Eden Valley Walk
Distance: 1 mile
CA17 4HU
Nine Standards Rigg
Distance: 4 miles
CA17 4EU
Kirkby Stephen Market Square
Distance: 3 miles
CA17 4QQ
Appleby Market Town
Distance: 8 miles
CA16 6XE
Brough Village Stores
Distance: 5 miles
CA17 4EJ
Kirkby Stephen Railway Station
Distance: 3 miles
CA17 4SX
Brough Castle
Distance: 5 miles
CA17 4EJ
Tan Hill Inn
Distance: 8 miles
DL11 6ED

Is Blue Heron Lodge Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Blue Heron Lodge offers large private lawned grounds perfect for children to play safely. The ground floor layout means easy access throughout the property. The nearby stream adds natural interest but requires supervision. Kirkby Stephen has parks and family-friendly attractions within easy reach for day trips.
For Couples
The private hot tub for two creates perfect romantic evenings under the stars. Secluded location offers complete privacy in large private grounds. Open plan living with bi-fold doors to garden provides intimate space. Historic towns nearby offer romantic walks and traditional inns for special meals together.
Pet Friendly
One pet stays free of charge with large private lawned grounds for safe exercise. The ground floor layout provides easy access without stairs. Bike storage available for cycling with your dog. Note there's a stream 20 yards from the property requiring supervision of pets near water.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Blue Heron Lodge

The King's Arms

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA17 4QN

The Black Swan Hotel

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA17 4QN

Appleby Manor Country House

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA16 6JB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Blue Heron Lodge

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Blue Heron Lodge has a private hot tub that accommodates up to five people. The hot tub is located in the private garden area for your exclusive use.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, one pet is allowed to stay free of charge at Blue Heron Lodge. The property has large private grounds perfect for dogs to exercise safely.
How many people does Blue Heron Lodge sleep?
The property sleeps four guests across two bedrooms on the ground floor. The master bedroom has a kingsize bed and the second bedroom has two single beds.
What kitchen facilities are available?
The kitchen area includes an electric oven, electric hob, microwave and dishwasher. The utility room contains a fridge/freezer and washing machine for your convenience.
Is there parking available?
Yes, private parking is provided for two cars on site. The parking area is easily accessible from the main road approach.
What outdoor space is available?
The property has large private lawned grounds with garden furniture and sitting-out area. There's also a shared summerhouse with the owner and bike storage facility.
Where is the nearest town?
Kirkby Stephen is just 3 miles away, approximately 8 minutes by car. The town offers shops, cafés, restaurants and historic buildings to explore.
What attractions are nearby?
Appleby-in-Westmorland is 8 miles away with its castle and market square. High Force waterfall and Barnard Castle are both within 30 minutes' drive for day trips.

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