"Lovely little cottage, had everything we needed, excellent value for money, lovely shower beds were super comfy!"
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"Lovely cottage was very warm with underfloor heating, facilities were good"
Moore from United Kingdom
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"The location was fantastic. The property was so cozy and cute."
Jessie from United Kingdom
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"Very cosy. Underfloor heating very nice. Good selection of cooking/eating essentials."
Claudia from United Kingdom
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"Well presented, very clean and everything you need in the kitchen. Very good power shower."
Richard from United Kingdom
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Adults-only holiday home in Gamblesby with mountain views and private garden
Accommodation and Comfort
The Byre Melmerby has one bedroom with a bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen. The property includes underfloor heating in the main room and bedroom, plus a walk-in shower with excellent water pressure. The welcome basket and fridge with milk portions, sugar, and coffee provide a practical start to each stay.
Outdoor Spaces
A private garden with an outdoor seating area and a picnic area offer spaces for dining outside. A removable dog fence can be set up in the garden to create a safe enclosure for pets. The garden overlooks open countryside and the surrounding North Pennines.
Amenities
The Byre is on the edge of Melmerby village, within walking distance of the local pub and the Old Village Bakery. Askham Hall is 21 km away, Brougham Castle 17 km, and Newcastle International Airport is 85 km from the property. Free on-site private parking is available for guests arriving by car.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Pets are allowed at The Byre, with pet bowls provided inside the accommodation. The enclosed garden area secured by the dog fence lets dogs roam safely without a lead. The surrounding countryside offers direct walking routes from the doorstep for daily exercise.
Services
Private check-in and check-out services allow a smooth arrival and departure without contact. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for safety. Board games and puzzles are available in the holiday home for evening entertainment.
Highlights
Accommodation: One-bedroom house with underfloor heating and walk-in shower
Outdoor: Private garden with picnic area and dog fence enclosure
Location: Edge of Melmerby village, 21 km from Askham Hall
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with bowls and secure garden space
“This self-contained spot in the village, a short stroll from the local pub and bakery, struck me as exceptionally well-equipped for two. The decor is thoughtful, creating a warm, cozy atmosphere with genuinely comfortable beds and a kitchen that anticipates needs. Its quiet, off-road setting and efficient heating made it a restful base after days out, a sentiment echoed in the host's clear communication.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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The Byre, Melmerby offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
The Byre, Melmerby offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Byre, Melmerby Location
The Byre Melmerby, Gamblesby, CA10 1HF,
Explore Gamblesby
Explore Melmerby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St John the Baptist
8 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Little Meg
10-minute drive
An ancient burial site with megalithic stones, offering insight into prehistory and beautiful countryside views.
Cumbrian Adventures
10-minute drive
An adventure center providing various outdoor activities, including climbing and woodland pursuits for thrill-seekers.
Long Meg and her Daughters
10-minute drive
One of the largest stone circles in the UK, with fascinating history and excellent walking trails around it.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
A range of scenic trails nearby caters to all levels, perfect for enjoying the stunning Cumbrian landscapes.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Local studios offer calming yoga sessions that promote relaxation and well-being in serene settings.
The Olde School House
10-minute drive
A charming café known for locally sourced ingredients and homemade cakes. Reservations recommended.
The Kings Arms
10-minute drive
A traditional pub offering classic British fare. Enjoy a cozy ambience with options for vegetarian diets.
Jolly Farmer
10-minute drive
A local pub featuring live music on weekends and a welcoming atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Penrith Arts Centre
15-minute drive
A hub for cultural events, showcasing films, art exhibitions, and live performances catering to diverse audiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Gamblesby 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 58 min · 38.3 km
Newcastle (NCL) 133 min · 88.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Byre, Melmerby from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
8.6/10
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