Set in the heart of a working farm that’s been run by the same family since 1954, this cosy retreat is perfect for couples wanting a romantic escape surrounded by stunning natural beauty. With breathtaking views over the fells and a private hot tub just outside your door, this charming shepherd’s hut offers the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. Located just 2 miles from Glenridding at the foot of Kirkstone Pass and a mile from Patterdale, it provides a fantastic base for exploring the Lake District's many gems.
Inside, the open-plan layout cleverly combines comfort and practicality. The raised double bed sits snugly in the main living area, accompanied by a bijou kitchen equipped for cooking romantic meals and a dining spot to savour them in. Warm tones and thoughtful touches bring a homely feel to this compact space. A Smart TV adds a touch of modern convenience, while the shower room ensures everything you need is on hand. French doors frame the incredible views, filling the hut with natural light and providing constant reminders of the scenic surroundings. Outside, spend memorable evenings soaking in the hot tub or gathered around the table as you tuck into al fresco feasts. There is also private parking for one car.
The location is equally enticing for visitors eager to explore. Start a walking adventure to nearby destinations like Brothers Water, Lanty’s Tarn, or St Sunday Crag, all within 6 miles. A short trip north, just 2 miles away, leads to the iconic Ullswater, where you can enjoy lakeside picnics, hire boats or hop on a steamer. Don't miss nearby attractions such as Aira Force Waterfall, 5 miles away, or the grand Dalemain Mansion, 11 miles from your door. A stay here combines quiet seclusion with easy access to breathtaking Lake District sights.