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Shepherds Hut Dolly Wagon

Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom

Near Derwent Water

8.6Great84 Guest reviews

Overview

Shepherds Hut Dolly Wagon in Keswick - Farm Stay at the Base of Helvellyn

Amenities

Shepherds Hut Dolly Wagon is a self-contained hut on a working farm at the base of Helvellyn. The hut provides a double bed, kitchen equipment including a microwave and two-ring cooker, and a small fridge. Free on-site private parking and a non-smoking indoor area are provided.

Amenities

Guests share the farm with sheep, lambs, chickens, and a goat. Complimentary fresh eggs and milk from the farm are provided by the host. The Kings Head Hotel pub is an easy walk from the hut.

Points of Interest

Keswick is a 10-minute drive away, and Grasmere is a 15-minute drive from the property. Derwentwater Lake is 11 km away, Cat Bells is 16 km away, and Buttermere is 25 km away. Theatre by the Lake is 9 km distant.

Highlights

  • Location: Base of Helvellyn on a working farm
  • Farm Experience: Free fresh eggs and milk from the farm
  • Accommodation: Self-contained hut with double bed and kitchen
  • Dining: Kings Head Hotel pub within walking distance
  • Attractions: 10 minutes from Keswick, 15 minutes from Grasmere

“This charming shepherd's hut sits amidst the Cumbrian fells, offering a genuine working farm experience with delightful mountain views and easy access to Keswick. The accommodation itself is ingeniously compact and warm, providing a comfortable base, while the nearby farm animals add a unique character to the stay. It's a thoughtfully appointed escape, especially for those keen on hiking and embracing the quiet rhythms of the countryside.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukholidayhomes
"We loved being on the working farm surrounded by animals, especially the lambs and the goat."
GBAlison from United Kingdomread full review

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Shepherds Hut Dolly Wagon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Mountain View

Double Room Mountain View

2 persons 4 m² 1 Double bed
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Facilities

Shepherds Hut Dolly Wagon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great8.0/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Shepherds Hut Dolly Wagon Location

Stybeck Farm, Keswick (Cumbria), United Kingdom, CA12 4TN
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Explore Keswick (Cumbria)

Explore Keswick

15-minute walk

Historic copper mine known for its unique geology and stunning views. Accessible paths lead visitors through intriguing ruins.

Castle Crag Fort
20-minute walk

An ancient hill fort offering panoramic views of the surrounding fells. Ideal for history enthusiasts and scenic walkers.

15-minute walk

A beautiful lakeside path perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics, showcasing the serene beauty of Thirlmere.

Castlerigg Stone Circle
15-minute drive

Prehistoric stone circle surrounded by breathtaking mountains, offering a glimpse into ancient rituals and stunning photography opportunities.

Discover the local attractions near Shepherds Hut Dolly Wagon
Check out the nearby landmarks which offer unique experiences near Shepherds Hut Dolly Wagon in Allerdale.
Well suited for scenic walks and nature enthusiasts:Thirlmere
Great for challenging hikes and breathtaking views:Helvellyn
Perfect for enjoying stunning panoramas and photography:Surprise View
Ideal for adventurous outings and outdoor activities:Hart Side
Suited for cultural exploration and local history:Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Best for art lovers and exhibitions:Viridian Gallery
Works well for peaceful walks and wildlife observation:Great Wood

Getting around

City Centre
Keswick (Cumbria) 11 min· 6.9 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 101 min· 67.1 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 187 min· 124.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min· 7.4 km
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shepherds Hut Dolly Wagon from previous guests about their experience.

Review score
Based on 66 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
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