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Shepherds View - holiday cottage for 2 - indulge in an ultimate luxury hideaway!
Pennine Potting Shed - walkers bothy for up to 3
Walk along the river Eden in Langwathby.
Langwathby is a lovely village with a great pub called The Shepherds Inn.
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Thank you for your comments Cathy and really glad you enjoyed your 2 nights with us. Enjoy your day on Cross Fell - looks like you might actually get a view! ... See MoreSee Less
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We are pleased to introduce…The Pennine Potting Shed!
/in NewsAfter 6 months of blood, sweat and tears (mainly by the builders!) we are delighted to be opening our second addition to the Dufton Barn Holidays portfolio. The Pennine Potting Shed is exactly what it says…a converted potting shed in the corner of our garden. It’s a perfect place to stay to explore the beautiful […]
Kirkby Stephen – a Town of many surprises, and Parrots!
/in NewsThe vibrant market town of Kirkby Stephen lies in the beautiful Upper Eden on the eastern borders of Cumbria, in what was historically part of Westmorland. The town was the first in Cumbria to receive the ‘Walkers are Welcome’ award and was also a previous winner of the prestigious title of Calor “English Village of […]
Magnificent Stately Homes & Gardens of the Eden Valley
/in NewsVenturing out west of Dufton to Penrith and the surrounding area there are a remarkable number of visitor attractions well worth the trip. The Eden Valley has some lovely stately homes and gardens and many of these can be found in this area, and are also host to some popular annual events. Brougham English Heritage […]
Exploring Ullswater and the Surrounding Area
/in NewsIt may not have the size of Windermere but Ullswater, as the second largest lake in the Lake District, could be said to have much more to recommend it. Surrounded by stunning mountain scenery it’s 7.5 mile length makes it much more compact, meaning that with a little footwork it isn’t difficult to get magnificent […]
The historic market town of Appleby In Westmorland
/in NewsThe name of Appleby comes from the Norse for ‘place with apple trees’ which when you consider the town lies at a strategic crossing of the River Eden makes sense, at least biblically! The town boasts plenty of history both old and new, from the well-preserved Norman Keep at the top of Boroughgate to being […]
The beautiful village of Dufton in the Eden Valley
/in NewsDriving into Dufton you immediately feel the appeal of this sleepy fellside village. The village is dominated by views of the impressive Pennine range including Cross Fell, Great Dun Fell with the radar station, and Dufton Pike. Whilst in the village itself the distinctive sandstone buildings flank the village green with the iconic fountain and […]