"The location of this place is so unique! A real gem."
Zara from United Kingdom
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"lovely quiet interesting place privacy in building"
Julian from United Kingdom
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"Location. Welll set up with everything we needed."
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"This place is a rare pearl we have found on Booking.com."
Nicola from France
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"Excellent location in a beautiful village. Accommodation is immaculate with a range of very useful facilities."
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Historic holiday home with mountain views and well-equipped kitchen in Caldbeck
Accommodation
The Old Map Shop offers one bedroom and a living room with a sofa bed for additional guests. The private bathroom includes a walk-in shower. The property has a private entrance and free parking on site.
Living & Dining
The living room has a fireplace and a balcony with mountain views. Streaming services are available on the TV. A dining area with a table and chairs is in the open-plan space.
Kitchen Facilities
The kitchen is fully equipped with an oven, hob, and cookware. Tea and coffee are included for immediate use. This kitchen is highly rated by guests for its equipment.
Location & Surroundings
The Old Map Shop is located in the village of Caldbeck. Derwentwater Lake is 27 km away, and Carlisle Castle is 22 km from the property. Other nearby attractions include Brougham Castle (29 km) and Theatre by the Lake (25 km).
Guest Satisfaction
The Old Map Shop is highly rated for its well-equipped kitchen, convenient location, and scenic surroundings. Multiple guest reviews give ratings of 9 or 10 out of 10. Check-in details are provided within minutes of booking.
Highlights
Location: Caldbeck village, 27 km from Derwentwater Lake
Rooms: One bedroom with sofa bed and walk-in shower
Kitchen: Well-equipped kitchen with tea and coffee provided
Living: Balcony with mountain views and fireplace
Access: Free parking and private entrance
Guest Rating: 9-10 out of 10 from multiple reviews
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning St. Mary's Church for historical insights.
Try the locally crafted Cumberland sausage at The Old Fire Station.
Explore the quirky displays at The Solway Coast Museum.
Stroll through Wigton's Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local produce.
Take a scenic walk in the nearby Whinfell Forest for nature lovers.
Select your room type
The Old Map Shop 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 House
2 persons
47 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Fireplace
room details
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Facilities
The Old Map Shop 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
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Old Map Shop: Location in England
The Old Map Shop, Caldbeck, Wigton, CA7 8HF,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
St Kentigern's Church
680 m
Landmark
John Peels Grave
610 m
Landmark
Caldbeck Methodist Church
720 m
Landmark
Hesket Newmarket Free Church
2.28 km
Landmark
Potts Gill Copper Mine
2.49 km
Landmark
Nether Row Brow Lead Mine
2.5 km
Landmark
Potts Gill Baryte Mine
2.89 km
Landmark
Northern Level
3.06 km
Landmark
Ingray Gill Lead Mine
3.08 km
Landmark
Ingray Gill Middle Level
3.09 km
Landmark
Southern Trial
3.11 km
Landmark
Deer Hills Baryte Mine
3.12 km
Landmark
Sandbeds Trial
3.27 km
Landmark
East Potts Gill Barite Mine
3.44 km
Landmark
Low Pike Baryte Mine
3.46 km
Landmark
90 Fathom Level
3.6 km
Nearby
Caldbeck village car park
The Howk
500 m
Explore Wigton
Explore Caldbeck
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Kentigern's Church
9 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its architecture, tranquil surroundings, and traditional services, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
John Peels Grave
8 minutes' walk
The resting place of famous poet John Peel, this site is a charming homage to local poetry and culture, nestled in a picturesque setting.
The Howk
7 minutes' walk
A scenic spot featuring a waterfall and stunning rock formations, perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying nature's beauty.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Multiple trails suitable for all skill levels, offering breathtaking views and immersive nature experiences, gear rentals available on-site.
Caldbeck Show
10 minutes' drive
Annual agricultural show showcasing local produce, crafts, and live entertainment; perfect for families and cultural enthusiasts.
The Old Mail House
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering traditional British dishes and locally brewed ales, known for its friendly atmosphere and hearty meals.
Caldbeck Coffee Shop
4 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in artisanal coffee and baked goods, ideal for a quick snack or a relaxed brunch with homemade treats.
Caldbeck Village Hall
8 minutes' walk
Home to local events including film screenings and community gatherings, providing a vibrant space for cultural engagement.
The Blacksmith's Arms
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub featuring live music and themed nights, offering a fun atmosphere for both locals and visitors, with a solid drink selection.
Getting around England
City Centre
Wigton 17 min · 11.1 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 55 min · 36.5 km
Newcastle (NCL) 170 min · 113 km
Train
Wigton Train Station 18 min · 11.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
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 The Old Map Shop.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 130 reviews
9.3/10
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