Historic holiday home with mountain views in Barbon
Historic Setting
The Old Post Office Barbon offers a spacious holiday home housed in a historic building. The property has mountain views and a private entrance. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden.
Amenities
The property provides free WiFi and free parking. Family rooms are available, and the home has heating throughout. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for safety.
Rooms
The holiday home has two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The living room includes a fireplace, and there is a dining area. A fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine are provided.
Location
Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter, 38 km away. Kendal Castle is 23 km from the property, and Oxenholme Lake District Station is 21 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 86 km from the home.
Activities
Guests can enjoy kayaking or canoeing in the surrounding area. The property is highly rated by guests for its spaciousness. The historic character of the building adds to the experience.
Highlights
Historic building: 200-year-old former post office
Mountain views: Panoramic scenery from the property
Private entrance: Exclusive access for guests
Family rooms: Two-bedroom layout for groups
Fireplace: Cozy focal point in the living room
Surrounding activities: Kayaking and canoeing nearby
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Barbon Village for picturesque views and charm.
Taste homemade pies at The Barbon Inn for true local flavor.
Hike to Barbon Manor for stunning landscapes and history.
Visit the nearby Devil's Bridge for a scenic picnic spot.
Check out vendors at Kirkby Lonsdale Market on Thursdays.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
111 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Old Post Office Barbon Location
The Old Post Office, Barbon, LA6 2LJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Golf Course
Kirkby Lonsdale Golf Club
980 m
Landmark
Ruskin's View
3.97 km
Landmark
St Peter's Church
2.62 km
Church
Holy Trinity Church
2.85 km
Landmark
Casterton Stone Circle
2.82 km
Landmark
Casterton Footgolf Course
3.47 km
Church
St Mary's Church
4.1 km
Church
Holy Ghost Church
3.73 km
Landmark
Devil's Bridge
4.46 km
Landmark
Kirby Lonsdale Cockpit Hill
3.95 km
Church
Kirkby Methodist church
4.13 km
Landmark
St Joseph's Catholic Church
4.17 km
Landmark
The Enchanted Chocolate Mine
4.27 km
Landmark
Leck Beck
4.35 km
Landmark
Finestra Gallery
4.38 km
Landmark
Summerfield House
4.97 km
Nearby
St Bartholomew's Church
200 m
Churchmouse at Barbon
140 m
Explore Barbon
Explore Barbon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Bartholomew's Church
3 minutes' walk
Historic architecture and beautiful stained glass windows define this peaceful church, ideal for serene reflection.
Kirkby Lonsdale Golf Club
12 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course set against stunning landscapes, perfect for golfers of all levels seeking an enjoyable game.
Ruskin's View
10 minutes' drive
A scenic viewpoint celebrated for its breathtaking vistas of the River Lune and surrounding countryside, ideal for photographers.
Hiking at Devil's Bridge
10 minutes' drive
A popular spot for hiking with spectacular views and historical significance, suitable for thrill-seekers wanting adventure.
Relaxation at Leck Beck
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for nature lovers, offering serene walking trails along the becks, a perfect setting for a peaceful day outdoors.
The Snooty Fox
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining featuring local comfort food with a twist, known for its welcoming atmosphere and delicious pies.
Dacre Arms
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub serving classic British fare, including local ales and hearty meals, ideal for families and groups.
The Royal Barn
10 minutes' drive
A lively local pub offering weekly live music and quiz nights, creating a fun atmosphere perfect for socializing.
Kirkby Lonsdale Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant market held weekly featuring local produce and crafts, perfect for families looking for a community experience.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Barbon 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Blackpool International (BLK) 126 min · 83.9 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 130 min · 86.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Old Post Office Barbon from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
9.9/10
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About The Old Post Office Barbon
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Post Office Barbon?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Old Post Office Barbon?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, and outdoor dining area.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Old Post Office Barbon?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Which historical sites are located near The Old Post Office Barbon?
Nearby historical sites include Kendal Castle (23 km) and the World of Beatrix Potter (39 km).
What airport is nearest to The Old Post Office Barbon?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 86 km away from the hotel.
What type of property is The Old Post Office Barbon?
The property is a recently renovated holiday home housed in a historic building.
What outdoor features does The Old Post Office Barbon offer?
Guests can enjoy a garden and a sunny patio with mountain views.