Step into this welcoming retreat, perfect for a romantic escape and exploring the quieter side of the Lake District’s northern region. Set within the grounds of Mae’s Tea Room and Gallery on the edge of Uldale village, this shepherd’s hut offers immediate access to walking trails through the Caldbeck Fells. Enjoy the peaceful location with local highlights including Caldbeck, 5 miles away, and Keswick’s lively shops, restaurants and pubs, 11.5 miles away.
Surrounding area
- Discover Bassenthwaite Lake, an important site for wildlife.
- Visit Whinlatter Forest, 11.5 miles away, for dedicated mountain bike trails.
- Historic Mirehouse and Gardens, open seasonally, is 7 miles away.
- Try water sports including motorboats, rowing boats, canoes and kayaks at Derwentwater.
Rest and recharge
- Beautifully finished, stylish open-plan interior.
- Cooking area with double hob, fridge/freezer and microwave.
- Relax on the comfortable sofa and enjoy a Smart TV with your favourite show.
- Light the warming wood burner for cosy nights in.
- King-size bed for a restful night’s sleep after a day exploring.
- Compact shower room with WC.
Outdoor space and on-site facilities
- Step onto the decked area for views over the surrounding fells.
- Access via four wooden steps.
- Private parking available on-site for one car.
Notable features and highlights
- Light the wood burner for extra comfort on cooler days.
- Double stable doors create a bright and airy space.
- Pre-order an evening meal from the on-site tearoom.
This inviting shepherd’s hut is ideal for couples or solo travellers keen to explore the Lake District or simply unwind in a tranquil setting. With direct access to quiet walking routes and thoughtful home comforts throughout, it provides a relaxing base in beautiful countryside.