Black Bull Barn Apartment, romantic break in Eden Valley
Tucked away behind the Black Bull pub, just off the charming main street, Black Bull Barn Apartment in Kirkby Stephen is a cosy retreat made for couples seeking an affordable romantic escape, whatever the season. Perfectly placed on the edge of Cumbria within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, you'll have the best of two stunning regions to explore, each offering its own breathtaking scenery.
This inviting first-floor apartment is thoughtfully furnished for comfort, creating a warm and relaxing base after days spent wandering. Ideal for couples, it's just a short stroll to local shops and a welcoming village pub, while peaceful countryside walks begin right from your doorstep. The gentle flow of the River Eden nearby adds to the tranquil setting, perfect for romantic riverside strolls or a quiet afternoon of fishing.
Inside, the open-plan living space offers a snug spot to unwind together, with comfy seating and a Smart TV for cosy nights in. The well-equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare simple meals, best enjoyed at the intimate dining table. After a day of exploring, refresh in the modern shower room before settling into the comfortable double bed for a restful night's sleep.
With private parking for one car, and all essentials including bed linen, towels, and electricity provided, everything is taken care of for an easy, stress-free stay.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Kirkby Stephen
Kirkby Stephen is home to this cottage. Stainmore Railway Company Ltd. and Brough Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Eden Valley Railway and Appleby Leisure Centre.
Stainmore Railway Company Ltd. - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
Yorkshire Dales National Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Lake Windermere - 50 min drive - 63.2 km
Getting around
Kirkby Stephen Station - 6 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 65 min drive
Restaurants
The Pennine Hotel - 4 min walk
Bay Horse Inn - 3 min drive
The King's Head - 6 min drive
Stainmore Cafe - 10 min drive
The Taggy Man - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Black Bull Barn Apartment, romantic break in Eden Valley pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Black Bull Barn Apartment, romantic break in Eden Valley?
As of 9 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Black Bull Barn Apartment, romantic break in Eden Valley on 5 October 2026 start from NZ$326, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Black Bull Barn Apartment, romantic break in Eden Valley?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Black Bull Barn Apartment, romantic break in Eden Valley?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Black Bull Barn Apartment, romantic break in Eden Valley?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Black Bull Barn Apartment, romantic break in Eden Valley located?
Situated in Kirkby Stephen, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Eden Valley and Yorkshire Dales National Park. Lesley Rowe and Kirkby Stephen Library are also within 10 minutes.
Reviews
8.0
Very good
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Enjoyed our stay, pleasant accommodation, centrally located for easy access to amenities. Clean and comfortable.
Response from VrboOwner on 3 May 2026
Thank you for your review of the cottage, the cottage is centrally located for everything in Temple Sowerby. We hope we can welcome you back again in the future.