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Blencathra Shepherds Hut

Threlkeld, near Keswick, Cumbria
Sleeps 2
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 1
4 star
Parking on site / nearby
Towels included
Shepherd hut
Glamping
Romantic
Internet access
Working farm
Hot Tub
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Pub nearby
Complex
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At a glance

  • Beautiful shepherds hut overlooking Blencathra with its very own hot tub
  • Village pubs in Threlkeld are walking distance from the property
  • A great place to watch the local wildlife and get out and explore
Property code: OC-83969

Escape to a charming shepherd hut nestled in the heart of the Lake District, perfect for couples seeking a romantic retreat. This delightful hideaway offers an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes on foot or by bike, with the picturesque village of Threlkeld ust over a mile away. From your doorstep, embark on scenic walks and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds you.

Step inside this cosy, open-plan haven, where a raised double bed invites you to unwind while enjoying the view through French doors. The living area features a TV and a dining space that overlooks the Fells, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation. The bijou kitchen is equipped with a combi-microwave and fridge, perfect for preparing a delightful breakfast or a romantic dinner. A shower room with a WC completes the interior, ensuring all your needs are met. Outside, a private seating area and hot tub await, offering a blissful retreat after a day of adventure. With private parking for one car, convenience is at your fingertips.

Located just 4 miles from the vibrant town of Keswick, this shepherd hut is ideally situated for exploring the Northern Lakes and fells. The charming village of Threlkeld, nestled at the foot of Blencathra, is just over a mile away and boasts pubs, a golf course, and a cricket club. Derwent Water and Bassenthwaite Lake are close, where you can indulge in water sports or enjoy a leisurely cruise. Discover the beauty of Mirehouse and Gardens or tackle some of the renowned Wainwrights in the area. With activities like indoor climbing and brewery tours nearby, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

  • 1 double
  • 1 shower room with WC
  • Combi-microwave and fridge
  • TV in the lounge area
  • Private hot tub
  • Electric heating
  • Private seating area outside hut
  • Private parking for 1 car
  • Please note, dogs not allowed on beds
  • Shops 4 miles, pub and restaurant within 0.25 miles
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 1 dog allowed. Additional charges may apply

Holly Popham

This property is personally managed by Holly.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 5 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Mihir 10th July 2026

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Great place to stay

Reviewed by Zak 2nd September 2025

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Reviewed by John 22nd April 2025

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Reviewed by Susan 10th December 2024

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Enjoyable stay in comfortable, warm Shepherd's hut with beautiful surroundings of countryside

Reviewed by Philip 5th September 2024

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Location

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