What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Barrow-in-Furness?

Getting around Barrow is pretty easy. The town centre is walkable, and there are regular bus services to the surrounding areas. If you're coming from further afield, the train station is well-connected to other parts of the country.

What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Barrow-in-Furness?

The Lake District is right on your doorstep, so there's plenty of opportunity for walking, hiking and cycling. You can also go kayaking or sailing on Coniston Water, or try your hand at rock climbing in the nearby fells. If you're feeling adventurous, there's even white water rafting on the River Duddon.

What types of accommodations are available in Barrow-in-Furness?

You'll find a good selection of hotels, guesthouses and bed and breakfasts in Barrow. There are also some self-catering apartments and holiday cottages available, if you prefer something a bit more independent. And if you're on a budget, there are a few hostels in the town.

When is the best time to visit Barrow-in-Furness?

The best time to visit Barrow is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and sunny. You can enjoy the outdoors and take advantage of all the local events and activities. But if you're looking for a quieter experience, the spring and autumn months are also pleasant.

What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Barrow-in-Furness?

You have to try the Furness Pie, a traditional dish made with steak and ale. The town is also known for its seafood, so make sure you try some fresh fish and chips. And for a sweet treat, head to one of the local bakeries for a Barrow cake, a local delicacy.

In which part of Barrow-in-Furness should you consider renting accommodation?

The town centre is a good base, as it's close to the main attractions and amenities. If you're looking for something quieter, you could consider staying in the suburbs, like Roose or Walney Island. If you're looking for something more rural, there are some lovely villages in the surrounding countryside.

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4 Bed Contractor House @ Bcrooms

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This four-bedroom house on Walney Island offers convenient accommodation a short (1.6km) walk from BAE Systems and a 0.5km stroll from a Tesco Metro and bus stop.
The property, sleeping four guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, ample parking, and is ideal for contractors needing short or long-term lets.

8.6 62 reviews

Spacious 2 Bed Appartment Next To Bae With Spa Bath

apartment, Barrow in Furness

This spacious two-bedroom apartment is located just 42 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter and next to BAE Systems in Barrow in Furness. The accommodation has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The 85 square metre property comfortably sleeps four guests and comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace and a hot tub. Guests can enjoy hiking trails nearby and relax in the apartment's comfortable living spaces.

9.6 10 reviews

The Douglas Suite | Sleeps 6 | Near Bae Systems

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The Douglas Suite, a Victorian flat, is located on Walney Island, a short distance from BAE Systems and Barrow-in-Furness amenities.
This self-catering apartment offers three bedrooms, sleeping up to six guests, with a fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, and dedicated workspaces.

9.6 53 reviews

King Bed Comfy City House

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This two-bedroom apartment is located in Barrow-in-Furness, just a short distance from the town centre, shops, and the beach, with easy access to the Lake District National Park, just 40 kilometres away. The apartment is fully equipped with a kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a king-sized bed, perfect for a comfortable stay for up to four guests.

9.8 30 reviews

House In Barrow In Furness

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This two-bedroom house, near Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria, offers easy access to the shipyard and is approximately 48 kilometres from the Lake District National Park.
The property sleeps four guests and includes a well-equipped kitchen, spacious living and dining areas, and a private yard; ideal for contractors or tourists exploring the region.

9.2 70 reviews

Stylish Ground Floor 2 Bedroomed Apartment.

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This two-bedroom apartment, situated within the BAE Systems complex in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, offers easy access to Barrow town centre, the Furness coastline, and is within a reasonable driving distance (the precise distance depending on location within the complex) of the Lake District National Park.
The self-catering flat sleeps three, features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, and benefits from excellent cleanliness and user ratings; it is fully refurbished and furnished for a comfortable stay.

9.5 22 reviews

King Bed Comfy City House

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This two-bedroom house is located in Barrow in Furness, a 40-kilometre drive from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction.
The 69 square metre property is ideal for families, offering a private entrance, fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, terrace, free Wi-Fi and parking, and a guest capacity of six.

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Parking - Wi-fi-10 Mins To Beaches -Close To Tram

apartment, Barrow-in-Furness

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in Barrow-in-Furness is located a 7-minute walk from Barrow Park and a short drive from Furness Abbey, offering convenient access to local attractions and transport links, including Barrow-in-Furness Train Station which is approximately 5 minutes away.
This 65 square meter property accommodates up to 7 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, Smart TV, and fast WiFi, alongside on-street parking and flexible self-check-in for a practical stay.

9.0 23 reviews

Two Bed Apartment Close To Bae

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This Barrow-in-Furness apartment, ideally located in the industrial area, offers easy access to BAE Systems and the docks.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat provides self-contained accommodation for two guests, including high-speed Wi-Fi, weekly housekeeping, and all bills inclusive.

9.4 881 reviews

Abbey Apartments - Modern Serviced Apartments - Tourists & Professionals

apartment, Barrow in Furness

The Abbey Apartments are situated in Barrow-in-Furness's central conservation area, just over 300 metres from the railway station and within walking distance of shops, bars, restaurants, and shopping centres. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and a very good rating for location.
The apartments are modern and stylish, with large lounges featuring 50-inch TVs and leather sofas. Guests can enjoy self-catering facilities, free Wi-Fi, secure parking, Sky channels, and a terrace or balcony.

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Stylish 3br Apartment | Barrow-in-furness

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This 3-bedroom flat is located in a well-connected district of Great Britain, offering convenient access to key city attractions within a short distance.
This spacious accommodation comfortably sleeps six guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, providing a home-away-from-home experience ideal for groups and families.

8.7 3 reviews

Warwick St - Prestige Properties Sa

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This two-bedroom house in Cumbria is situated near Carlisle city centre, less than 0.8 kilometres from Carlisle railway station and under 0.3 kilometres from supermarkets, with Hollywood Park also within easy walking distance.
The recently refurbished property sleeps four, boasts a fully equipped kitchen (though lacking a dining table, lap trays are provided), free on-street parking, fast Wi-Fi, and all linen and towels are included.

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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Stainton with Adgarley

Crag View Cottage, a three-bedroom end-terrace house in Stainton-with-Adgarley, Cumbria, enjoys a peaceful countryside setting, close to Dalton-in-Furness (approximately 5km away) and within easy driving distance of the Lake District National Park.
This family-friendly holiday home sleeps six, boasting a private hot tub, open-plan kitchen-diner with microwave and dishwasher, Smart TVs, and a garden; nearby attractions include Dalton Castle and Barrow Park.

9.2 32 reviews

Villa Marina

house, Barrow in Furness

Villa Marina, in Barrow-in-Furness, is situated 43km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 146km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
This five-bedroom house boasts 160 square metres of space, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and four bathrooms with hot tubs, plus a fully equipped kitchen and private garden; free Wi-Fi and private parking are also provided.

8.3 9 reviews

Cottage ∙ 11 Bedrooms ∙ 24 Guests

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Valley View House, a spacious Victorian house in Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, offers easy access to Dalton Castle, Furness Abbey, and the Lake District National Park, all within a short driving distance.
This 250 square metre holiday home sleeps up to 24 guests in 10 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, boasting a swimming pool, jacuzzi, games room, and extensive grounds including a hot tub, plus parking.

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9.4 104 reviews

Tap Cottage With Hot Tub - Ulverston

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This charming cottage is situated in Ulverston, a bustling market town in Cumbria, just a 2-minute walk from the town centre and 15 kilometres from Lake Windermere. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private wood-fired hot tub, a garden, and parking, as well as access to an electric vehicle charging point.

9.0 6 reviews

Bae Suite 5 Min Walk To Bae Systems

apartment, Barrow in Furness

This two-bedroom flat in Barrow-in-Furness offers convenient accommodation, situated a mere 800 metres from BAE Systems and 43 kilometres from the Lake District National Park, with the World of Beatrix Potter attraction 42 kilometres away.
This property includes free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and can host up to 13 guests, providing an ideal base for business travellers or those exploring the local area.

9.8 8 reviews

Nell's Cottage

house, Dalton in Furness

Nell's Cottage, a family-friendly dwelling in Askam in Furness, is located 35 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter and 48 kilometres from Muncaster Castle, offering a peaceful garden setting and complimentary private parking.
This comfortable cottage provides a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and a fireplace, making it ideal for self-catering holidays exploring the Lake District.

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Dover St By Prestige Properties Sa

house, Barrow in Furness

Book this vacation rental. This accommodation is located in Barrow in Furness.
Services and facilities include a fridge, a washing machine and a kitchen. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this accommodation.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Barrow-in-Furness

What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Barrow-in-Furness?
Getting around Barrow is pretty easy. The town centre is walkable, and there are regular bus services to the surrounding areas. If you're coming from further afield, the train station is well-connected to other parts of the country.
What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Barrow-in-Furness?
The Lake District is right on your doorstep, so there's plenty of opportunity for walking, hiking and cycling. You can also go kayaking or sailing on Coniston Water, or try your hand at rock climbing in the nearby fells. If you're feeling adventurous, there's even white water rafting on the River Duddon.
What types of accommodations are available in Barrow-in-Furness?
You'll find a good selection of hotels, guesthouses and bed and breakfasts in Barrow. There are also some self-catering apartments and holiday cottages available, if you prefer something a bit more independent. And if you're on a budget, there are a few hostels in the town.
When is the best time to visit Barrow-in-Furness?
The best time to visit Barrow is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and sunny. You can enjoy the outdoors and take advantage of all the local events and activities. But if you're looking for a quieter experience, the spring and autumn months are also pleasant.
What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Barrow-in-Furness?
You have to try the Furness Pie, a traditional dish made with steak and ale. The town is also known for its seafood, so make sure you try some fresh fish and chips. And for a sweet treat, head to one of the local bakeries for a Barrow cake, a local delicacy.
In which part of Barrow-in-Furness should you consider renting accommodation?
The town centre is a good base, as it's close to the main attractions and amenities. If you're looking for something quieter, you could consider staying in the suburbs, like Roose or Walney Island. If you're looking for something more rural, there are some lovely villages in the surrounding countryside.

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The Terrace - A St David Aparthotel

apartment, Barrow in Furness

Apartment listing. You will stay in Barrow in Furness.
Facilities and services include a fridge, a kitchen and an iron. Take advantage of the terrace in this apartment!

9.4 37 reviews

Mill Charm

house, Barrow in Furness

Mill Charm is a 3-bedroom house in Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, just 43 km from the World of Beatrix Potter. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The house is 84 square metres and offers a comfortable living space. Guests can enjoy a patio and balcony, free parking, Wi-Fi, a garden, and a swimming pool.

9.8 203 reviews

The Black Dog Cottage

house, Dalton in Furness

The Black Dog Cottage is a recently renovated three-bedroom holiday home situated in Dalton in Furness, 32 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter and 48 kilometres from Muncaster Castle. This 180 square metre property features a private terrace and garden, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and a satellite flat-screen TV.

9.2 6 reviews

Lakeview Lettings

house, Barrow in Furness

This Barrow in Furness property is situated 38.6 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and 40.2 kilometres from Windermere.
This 85 square metre dwelling accommodates up to 9 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden with a terrace.

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9.3 39 reviews

Parker St By Prestige Properties Sa

house, Barrow in Furness

This two-bedroom house is situated in Barrow in Furness, a 40-kilometre drive from the World of Beatrix Potter.
The 69-square-metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and free parking, making it a convenient option for families or groups of friends visiting the area.

8.9 7 reviews

Wordsworth House By Sapphire Properties -Near Bae

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This two-bedroom flat is located in Barrow town centre, Westmorland and Furness, offering easy access to local shops, cafes, restaurants, and bars, and is situated on a quiet street for a peaceful stay.
This accommodation for four guests includes a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and fridge/freezer, a bathroom with a bath and overhead shower, a lounge with a TV, and a yard with an outhouse containing a washing machine.

9.0 3 reviews

The Douglas Suite Sleeps 6 Near Bae Systems

apartment, Barrow in Furness

The Douglas Suite is a flat located in Barrow in Furness, 41.8 kilometers from the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and 43.5 kilometers from Windermere.
This family-friendly accommodation offers 50 square meters of space with two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a private beach area.

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Meadow - Uk48483

apartment, Dalton in Furness

Meadow - Uk48483 is a self-catering flat located in Ireleth, 33.79 kilometres from the World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere, and 45.06 kilometres from Wasdale.
This one-bedroom flat for seven guests offers a private garden, a fully equipped kitchen, one bathroom, complimentary WiFi, and free private parking.

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