A picture-perfect countryside retreat, this barn-style home is surrounded by sheep-dotted hills and offers exquisite rural views in every direction. Homely, inviting and rustic, this place oozes comfortable luxury. It's an excellent option for families looking to escape the hustle and bustle. There's a lot to shout about here – we loved the amount of natural light streaming through the lancet windows and skylights, as well as the beamed ceilings, wood-burning stove and quirky antler chandelier in the living area. We also appreciated the thoughtful welcome gift, which has all sorts of treats and a good bottle of wine to wash them all down with after a long day travelling to this remote spot. Play a game of table football in the afternoon, then head into nearby Kirkby Stephen – a small village just a ten-minute drive away – to pick up some local produce and cook up a delicious dinner in the modern kitchen to savour outside on a long summer's evening. Round off the night with a dip in the hot tub beneath a canopy of stars. This far from any major city, light pollution simply isn't an issue. With the beautiful scenery of Eden Valley right on...Read more your doorstep and world-famous attractions like the Lake District, Pennines, and Yorkshire Dales within a half-hour drive, you'll be spoiled for choice for things to do in the great outdoors.Read less