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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Garden
Internet access
Explore the area
Wigton, England
Gilcrux Springs Trout Fishery
Place, Gilcrux Springs Trout Fishery
6 min walk
Lodore Falls
Place, Lodore Falls
54 min drive
Ullswater
Place, Ullswater
60 min drive
Carlisle (CAX)
Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
60 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Swift Barn: A Cozy Escape in Gilcrux
Summary:
Swift Barn in Gilcrux, Cumbria, sleeps four guests in two bedrooms.
The Space:
Swift Barn is a reverse-level, semi-detached barn conversion consisting of a first-floor open-plan living area with kitchen featuring electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, a dining area with seating for four guests and sitting area with Smart TV and woodburning stove. The bedrooms consist of a ground-floor super-king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request) with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, and a super-king-size with en-suite bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC serviced by a first-floor cloakroom with basin and WC. Outside, there is an enclosed rear garden with patio, lawn area and furniture, and off-road parking for 2 cars. Within 0.1 miles, you will find a shop and pu, and please note that this is a non-smoking property. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. One well-behaved pet welcome. Swift Barn, a delightful base for exploring all Cumbria has to offer. Note: There is a good housekeeping bond of 250 GBP
The Neighborhood:
Gilcrux is a small farming village in west Cumbria which dates back to Norman times. The church built in 1199 was renovated in the 13th century. The village has a pub, a bistro and trout farm and is located near the west coast of Cumbria and the Solway Firth. The nearby town of Wigton is a traditional Cumbrian market town with a charter granted in 1262, and which still holds a market each Friday in the covered market hall. Wigton is a popular centre for shopping, pubs and restaurants, and also boasts a theatre, bowls, swimming, tennis and other sports.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
Fireplace
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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
About the area
Wigton
Located in Wigton, this holiday home is on a river. Maryport Maritime Museum and Senhouse Roman Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Lake District Coast Aquarium and Maryport Golf Club. Gilcrux Springs Trout Fishery and Arkleby Leisure Swimming Pool are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Gilcrux Springs Trout Fishery - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
Derwentwater - 38 min drive - 39.7 km
Buttermere Lake - 48 min drive - 51.7 km
Lodore Falls - 54 min drive - 47.6 km
Ullswater - 60 min drive - 72.5 km
Getting around
Aspatria Station - 9 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 60 min drive
Restaurants
The Greyhound Inn - 12 min drive
Jack's Surf Bar - 13 min drive
Aroma Takeaway - 14 min drive
Brown Cow - 15 min drive
Moota Coffee Shop - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Swift Barn: A Cozy Escape in Gilcrux pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Swift Barn: A Cozy Escape in Gilcrux?
As of 26 Apr, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Swift Barn: A Cozy Escape in Gilcrux on 13 Jul, 2026 start from S$319, 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 Swift Barn: A Cozy Escape in Gilcrux?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Swift Barn: A Cozy Escape in Gilcrux?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Swift Barn: A Cozy Escape in Gilcrux?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Swift Barn: A Cozy Escape in Gilcrux located?
Situated on a river, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Gilcrux Springs Trout Fishery and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Arkleby Leisure Swimming Pool. Solway Coast and Aspatria War Memorial Recreation Ground are also within 6 miles (10 km).