"Comfiest bed ever, brill attention to detail in may aspects, such as the little brownie bites and the games provided!!"
Lucie from United Kingdom
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"Me and my partner loved the horses and the 2 dogs they were lovely to be around"
Max from United Kingdom
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"Unbelievably comfortable bed - like seriously, it doesn't get better than that."
Harry from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful views, had everything we needed. Welcome brownies on arrival, a lovely touch."
Joanne from United Kingdom
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"It was very cosy and peaceful with beautiful surroundings. The hut was very clean and comfortable."
James from United Kingdom
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9.3-rated shepherd hut with garden and terrace in Penrith
Amenities
The chalet has a fully equipped kitchen for cooking meals. A fireplace provides heat during colder weather. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.
Rooms
The one-bedroom chalet is equipped with a seating area and outdoor furniture. A patio and outdoor dining area extend the living space outside. Free parking is provided for guests.
Location
The hut is 12 km from Brougham Castle and 16 km from Askham Hall. Ullswater Lake is 4.1 miles away, and the Lake District National Park entrance is 3.8 miles from the property. Penrith North Lakes train station is 4.1 miles away, and Newcastle International Airport is 107 km from the hut.
Dining
The chalet includes an outdoor dining area for al fresco eating. Guests can prepare meals using the fully equipped kitchen. Nearby restaurants include Silver Ocean and Taste of Bengal, each within 4 miles.
Outdoor Space
The property has a garden and terrace with views over the fields. Outdoor furniture provides a place to sit and enjoy the scenery. Farm animals such as horses and chickens are seen from the hut.
Highlights
Accommodation: One-bedroom chalet with fireplace and fully equipped kitchen
Location: 12 km from Brougham Castle, 4.1 mi from Ullswater Lake
Dining: Outdoor dining area and nearby Silver Ocean and Taste of Bengal
Rating: 9.3 out of 10 from 37 guest reviews
Parking: Free on-site parking included
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the stunning Askham Hall Gardens just minutes away.
Savor the famous Kendal Mint Cake for a true Lake District treat.
Visit the Penrith Castle ruins for a glimpse of local history.
Explore the quirky Penrith Farmers' Market every Saturday morning.
Try a local Cumbrian sausage roll at the Red Lion pub nearby.
Select your room type
Sunset Snug Shepherd Hut features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
1 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Sunset Snug Shepherd Hut provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Sunset Snug Shepherd Hut: Location in England
Windor House, Blencow, Penrith, CA11 0DB,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Hutton in the Forest
3.09 km
Landmark
Spire House Farm Folly
1.84 km
Landmark
Greystoke Castle
2.56 km
Landmark
Fort Putnam Farm Folly
1.86 km
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
2.21 km
Landmark
Bunkers Hill Farm Folly
2.02 km
Landmark
Greystoke Outdoor Pool
2.31 km
Landmark
Catterlen Hall
2.65 km
Landmark
Blencow
2.7 km
Landmark
Church of St Michael
2.92 km
Church
Church of St John
2.98 km
Theatre
Upfront Gallery Puppet Theatre
3.16 km
Landmark
Beckstones Art Gallery
3.26 km
Landmark
Church of St James
3.71 km
Landmark
Berrier Hill Earthworks
3.9 km
Landmark
Ullswater Way
4.33 km
Explore Penrith
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spire House Farm Folly
20 minutes' walk
Unique folly structure known for its intricate design. A peaceful spot ideal for photography and quiet reflection.
Greystoke Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle featuring impressive architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours often available for a richer context.
Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
15 minutes' drive
Stunning Georgian mansion with exquisite gardens. Special events and seasonal exhibitions available throughout the year.
Penrith Castle
15 minutes' drive
Ruins of a medieval castle with storied past. Offers a scenic park area for picnics and family outings.
Ullswater Way
45 minutes' drive
Scenic walking trail providing stunning views of Ullswater Lake. Ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Greystoke Outdoor Pool
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor pool perfect for families during summer months. Open for public use with scheduled swim sessions.
High Cup Winery
50 minutes' drive
Local winery offering tastings and tours. Great for wine enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxing afternoon.
Fort Putnam Farm Folly
20 minutes' walk
Fun adventure climbing folly built as a play area. Thrilling for kids and adults seeking light outdoor activities.
The Village Inn
10 minutes' drive
Charming pub offering hearty British fare with a cozy atmosphere. Popular for its seasonal specials and local brews.
The Coffee Bar
15 minutes' drive
Local café known for artisanal coffee and light bites. Perfect for quick meals or relaxing coffee breaks.
Taste of India
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Indian cuisine in a colorful setting. Menu includes vegetarian options and chef's specials with bold flavors.
The Sticky Wicket
15 minutes' drive
Informal dining with an emphasis on fresh local ingredients. Known for its eclectic menu and welcoming vibe.
Upfront Gallery Puppet Theatre
35 minutes' walk
Charming puppet theatre presenting shows for families. Great for children to enjoy artistic performances in an intimate setting.
Penrith Museum
15 minutes' drive
Local museum showcasing history and culture. Family-friendly exhibitions and events are hosted throughout the year.
The Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue featuring live music and open mic nights. Energetic atmosphere with an emphasis on local talent.
Cinemagic
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema showing new releases and special screenings. An inviting environment perfect for a movie night out.
Getting around England
City Centre
Penrith 10 min · 6.6 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 61 min · 40.2 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 173 min · 115.3 km
Train
Penrith Train Station 10 min · 6.6 km
Penrith Railway Station 10 min · 6.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Sunset Snug Shepherd Hut.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
9.4/10
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