Self-catering camping barn near the Forest of Bowland
Dale House Barn is in the heart of Gisburn Forest close to Stocks Reservoir in the Ribble Valley and Forest of Bowland AONB. Sympathetically converted with original flagged floors, beams and a huge log burner in the middle of the open plan barn, it offers simple practical accommodation for groups from 4 to 12 with free Wifi. Mattresses are provided, bring your own sleeping bags. There is a kitchen with hob, toaster, fridge, cooking utensils, crockery and cutlery. The showers have continuous hot water and there are 2 toilets 1 with disabled access. The two sleeping areas are on mezzanine floors with large windows looking out on the stunning scenery and there is a south facing garden overlooking the wild meadow. Within easy reach are the Three Peaks, Pendle Hill, Malham Tarn and the Yorkshire Dales. Step foot right into the forest from the front door! Ideal for walking, climbing, fishing, cycling, family gatherings and activity groups. Abundance of graded biking tracks and walking routes and surrounded by traditional villages offering locally grown produce and village shows in the summer months. Breakfast and evening meals available if required. There are also 2 double & 1 single B&B rooms in the farmhouse.
Guests at Dale House Barn in Gisburn Forest don’t need to self-cater everyday. If you fancy a rest owner Dominque, a former award winning professional pastry chef, will happily cook breaksfast and/or eveing meals for your group. After a hard day walking or biking, there’s nothing better than having someone cook a delicious meal for you without needing to drive or walk to find a pub. Do remember to ask Dominique about her famous eccles cakes!!
News
Need an escape to the countryside? We are reopening our beautiful barn and B&B.
July 21st 2020
Private cookery retreats and delicious evening meals are also available to book as part of your stay.
After our normal clean, we manual disinfect all contact points to make sure our space is as safe as we can make it for our guests.