Romantic retreats in Shap, near Penrith - with 1 bedroom

Red Gable Cottage 1 bedroom, sleeps 2

A modern ground floor apartment, surrounded by all that Cumbria has to offer.

Accommodation details

Ground Floor:
All on the ground floor.
Open plan living space.
Living area: With electric wood burner and Smart TV.
Dining area.
Kitchen area: With electric cooker, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and washing machine.
Bedroom: With double bed.
Bathroom: With shower over bath, toilet and heated towel rail.

Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included.

Rear garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.

Extra Amenities

Ideally situated between Keswick, Kendal and Kirkby Stephen in an unspoilt tranquil location. Situated in the village of Shap, known locally as the ‘Gateway to the Fells and Lakes’, being on the eastern edge of the Lake District National Park and close to the second largest lake in the Lake District - Ullswater.
The village offers a wide range of amenities including a good selection of pubs, shops, a public outdoor heated swimming pool, a children’s play area and tennis courts.

The Eden Valley provides superb walking and cycling, and the Lakes and the Yorkshire Dales are easy to visit too.
The atmospheric, rugged area of Haweswater, 8 miles, has a viewpoint for golden eagles, pretty villages and bustling market towns abound, with a lively calendar of farmers’ markets and county shows. There is plenty of local produce to purchase or enjoy in the many restaurants and pubs serving regional favourites.

There is also excellent road access to the historic border city of Carlisle with its castle and museum, and Hadrian’s Wall, a World Heritage Site, has interesting exhibitions to visit. The Northumberland National Park and southern Scotland are both within an hour’s drive. Shop, pub and restaurant 200 yard