The Hayloft is ideally situated between the Yorkshire Dales, Lake District and Pennines, ideal for walking, cycling or just visiting the surrounding beautiful Eden Valley.. 3 steps to entrance.

Ground Floor:

Kitchen/dining room: Woodburner, Electric Oven, Microwave, Fridge

First Floor:

Living room: Freesat, DVD Player, CD Player, DAB Radio

Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed

Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Small lawned garden to front with garden furniture (shared with owner). Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is a bridleway leading from the cottage to Crosby Garrett fell.. Located in the village of Crosby Garrett in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, The Hayloft is a renovated detached barn conversion that is ideal for couples or individuals who wish to enjoy a holiday in the Eden Valley, visiting the Lake District or the Yorkshire Dales. The cottage is located in a quiet farming village, winner of Cumbria in Bloom 2025 and with views of the countryside, Although there is no pub in the village, Kirkby Stephen is a short drive away and offers a range of shops, traditional pubs, and excellent restaurants. There are walks from the Hayloft’s door across low fells and along empty valleys, including part of the Coast to Coast path. The quiet country lanes are ideal for cyclists. For bird watchers and nature enthusiasts Smardale Nature Reserve and Sunbiggin Tarn are close by.

Brough castle is nearby as is Appleby’s and also Penrith’s. Penrith also has the Rheged Centre, a visitor centre with craft, exhibitions, shops, cafe and cinema. The Chocolate Factory in Orton is sure to please chocolate lovers. The scenic Settle to Carlisle railway line is nearby. A round trip from Kirkby Stephen to Settle takes in the best of the dales scenery, including the iconic Ribblehead viaduct and gives time to explore Settle with its independent shops and cafes. The tourist towns of Windermere and Keswick are all under an hour away.

These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 6 guests.

Free WiFi



There is open water in the property grounds.

There is a wood burner in the kitchen that heats the first floor living room.

The bike store is lockable and has space for up to 2 bikes.

Laundry can be accomodated if necessary, please inform the owner.