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Abbey Farm House in St. Bees

Tucked away in the quaint seaside village of St. Bees, just half a mile from the beach, lies this Stunning Grade ll Listed farm house cottage, dating back to the 17th Century, Abbey Farm House.

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The property has recently been updated whilst retaining all natural character and charm period features complementing modern luxuries. Boasting enough room for up to sixteen guests, this magnificent home is the perfect retreat for families and friends looking to spend some quality time together while exploring the Cumbria coastline and Lake District National Park. Upon arrival, there are six off-road parking spaces to greet you, before stepping to the entrance hall leading to the games room, where you can challenge each other to a game of pool and while away the hours on a rainy day. Allow the designated chef to relish in the farmhouse style kitchen, appointed with a wonderful selection of amenities including a range cooker with 7-ring gas hob, AGA cooker, microwave and American style fridge/freezer, so you'll have all you need to rustle up hearty feasts. Gather round the dining table, or climb the staircase to reach the first-floor sitting room, home to an additional dining area which is perfect for hosting family mealtimes. In this room there is also a projector and three sofas, perfect for entertaining and or enjoying movie nights. The bedrooms at this St. Bees are charming, set over three floors and offering a variety of sleeping types, they are sure to satisfy all party types. On the ground-floor is a spacious king-size room with en-suite shower, along with an unusual sitting area with open fire, offering a private setup away from the group, while there is also a downstairs suite providing a double bed sofa bed and electric fire, perfect for a family to occupy. Venture to the first floor and discover more, offering a king-size with bed, a double and twin room, served by two bathrooms, each with luxurious roll-top baths and shower room, so you can decide how best to prepare for the day. The second-floor comprises a similar arrangement, including a kingside, double and twin again, along with a shower room. The excellence of this property continues outside, where you’ll find an enclosed courtyard with table and chairs, encouraging alfresco dining on a balmy evening, with views overlooking the church and even the coast on a clear day. When you’re ready to tear yourself away from this splendid base, there’s plenty of amenities to enjoy with St. Bees, including a convenience store, Hartleys Beach shop and a number of local pubs where the chef can enjoy a well-earned night off. Stroll down to the coast and enjoy sunny days on the St. Bees beachfront, offering a beautiful stretch of sand when the tide is out, along with a huge play area where the children can safely explore. Join the famous Coast to Coast Walk, a scenic route that begins at St. Bees Head and crosses the breadth of the North of England, and ends in Robin Hood’s Bay, passing through the varied terrain of the Lake District and rolling through the heather-clad North York Moors. For days out, visit the Georgian town of Whitehaven, home to an exciting array of heritage waiting to be discovered, or lace up your walking boots and tackle the Lake District National Park, home to the imposing Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England. With outdoor opportunities in abundance, Box Tree Farm is sure to provide an unforgettable break, whatever time of year.

The seaside village of St. Bees is situated on the west coast of Cumbria, easily accessible to the Lake District National Park. The village is home to a small selection of eateries and a well-stocked convenience store, plus a Norma priory and Elizabethan public school. St. Bees Head is the only major sea cliff between Wales and Scotland is now the only Heritage coastline in Cumbria, with the Coast to Coast Walk available along its magnificent headland.

7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for St. Bees is detailed below.

Sat 23rd Rain and snow 13°C 2°C 47mph 49.7mm 984mb
Sun 24th Moderate rain 13°C 10°C 41mph 9.3mm 984mb
Mon 25th Light rain 10°C 8°C 41mph 4.4mm 993mb
Tue 26th Light rain 8°C 7°C 23mph 2.7mm 1,011mb
Wed 27th Light rain 7°C 5°C 11mph 0.7mm 1,018mb
Thu 28th Scattered clouds 7°C 5°C 18mph 0.0mm 1,025mb
Fri 29th Overcast clouds 9°C 6°C 23mph 0.0mm 1,020mb

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