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Shepherds View

Castlerigg near Keswick, Cumbria & The Lake District (Ref. 1160742)

Lake District Lodge Holidays rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets No

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Features

  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio

Summary

  • Single-storey
  • Studio-style layout with one double bed, kitchen, dining area and sitting area
  • Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC
  • Electric heating
  • Induction hob, microwave, fridge freezer, kettle
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Private parking outside the pod for car, enclosed garden wraparound with lawn and barbecue
  • Store room for bikes, canoes etc
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop 1.3 miles, pub 1.2 miles, river 0.8 miles, stone circle 0.75 miles, close by to main bus route
  • Note: Good Housekeeping Bond is £100
  • Note: There is no TV or WiFi in this pod

The property

Keswick 1.8 miles.

Shepherds View is a charming pod nestled in the serene landscape of Castlerigg, Cumbria.

Offering breathtaking views of Keswick, Bassenthwaite, and Derwent, this secluded retreat on a working farm provides a perfect escape for couples, complete with private parking and an EV charging point.

Upon entering the single-storey abode, you will be greeted by an open-plan area thoughtfully designed to maximise space and comfort.

The kitchen is compact but equipped with necessities allowing you to prepare delicious meals for your loved one, to be enjoyed at the dining table, perfectly set for two.

After a day of exploring, retreat to the sitting room and sink into the plush sofa, a perfect spot for unwinding, getting lost in the view outside and planning the next day's adventures.

The property boasts a double bed where you can wake up to the beautiful views from the moment you open your eyes.

The bedroom also features an en-suite with a walk-in shower, basin, and WC, providing a private space to freshen up each morning.

Step outside to the enclosed wraparound garden, where you can enjoy a leisurely afternoon on the lawn or fire up the barbecue for a delightful grilled meal.

The property also offers a store room, ideal for securely storing bikes, canoes, and other outdoor equipment.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to watch the sunset and observe the little lambs frolicking in the nearby fields, truly immersing yourself in the tranquillity of this rural retreat.

Venture beyond your oasis to the wonders of the Lake District National Park.

A natural playground, this stunning region offers adventure at every turn, from cycling and hiking trails, to dramatic climbs and serene lakeside walks.

Discover Castlerigg Stone Circle; this Neolithic monument offers peace, mystery, and panoramic views.

Immerse yourself in the stunning vistas from Friars Crag; described by John Ruskin as one of the most beautiful views in Europe, it offers breath-taking views over Derwentwater and the surrounding fells.

End a perfect day at the Dog & Gun, a short drive from the Pod, by savouring a locally-brewed ale and delicious hearty pub grub.

Rekindle your inner peace, reconnect with nature and fall in love with the serenity of the Lake District whilst making memories at Shepherds View.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £100.

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About the location

KESWICK

Bassenthwaite 7 miles, Ullswater 16.6 miles; Cockermouth 13 miles.

The popular town of Keswick is the holiday centre of the North of the Lake District and has plenty to offer the visitor at any time of year. The town boasts numerous shops and restaurants to suit all tastes, as well as offering miniature golf, excellent parks, the famous Theatre by the Lake, a charming cinema, the Pencil Museum, a climbing wall, fishing and great mountain biking opportunities, whilst the beautiful lake of Derwentwater at the head of the stunning Borrowdale Valley is only a few minutes walk from the town centre. Nearby, between Braithwaite and Buttermere is the beautiful Newlands Valley, while picturesque Bassenthwaite Lake is well worth a visit. From a gentle countryside ramble to a challenging hike up Skiddaw or the famous Catbells, there really is something for everyone. Visit Castlerigg Stone Circle, the Jennings Brewery and Mirehouse, a grand house and gardens on the shores of the Bassenthwaite Lake, or take a fabulous boat trip around Derwentwater. With plenty of attractions for the kids, lovely parks and the nearby Lake District Wildlife Park this is a great Lakeland destination whatever the time of year.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute