Located in the picturesque village of Threlkeld, near Keswick in Cumbria, this comfortable accommodation offers a unique escape in the heart of the Lake District Northern Fells. Designed to sleep two guests, the shepherds' huts provide stunning scenery and abundant wildlife, making it an ideal retreat for couples seeking tranquility and adventure. The ground floor layout features an open-plan living space complete with a cozy living area, dining area, and a compact kitchen equipped with essential appliances such as a two-ring electric hob, combi microwave/oven/grill, and fridge. The sleeping area includes a comfortable double bed and an additional Freeview TV, while the modern shower room boasts a shower cubicle, toilet, and heated towel rail, ensuring a comfortable stay.
The unique charm of Mire House Shepherds Huts lies in their quirky design and prime location on a working sheep farm, providing guests with a memorable glamping experience. The huts are perfectly situated for exploring the Northern Lake District, with easy access to local attractions and activities. Guests can enjoy a small garden with a patio and garden furniture, ideal for soaking up the morning sun and appreciating the surrounding natural beauty. The area is rich in wildlife, including buzzards, kestrels, and red squirrels, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts. Additionally, private parking is available, and the property is conveniently located near excellent walking and cycling routes.
Just a short distance from the huts, the village of Threlkeld offers two inviting pubs, approximately 1¾ miles away, which can be reached by a pleasant 30-minute walk or a quick taxi ride. This scenic stroll not only rewards visitors with a satisfying meal but also allows them to take in the breathtaking views of the fells. Furthermore, the bustling town of Keswick is only four miles away, providing a variety of shops, bars, restaurants, and cultural experiences. Notable attractions in Keswick include The Derwent Pencil Museum and The Theatre by the Lake, both of which offer unique cultural insights and entertainment options.
For those who thrive on outdoor adventure, the surrounding area offers endless opportunities for walking, cycling, and climbing, showcasing some of the most stunning landscapes in the Lake District. Guests can also indulge in exciting local experiences, such as a visit to the Lake District Wildlife Park or a gin tasting tour at the Lakes Distillery, both located just 12 miles away in Bassenthwaite. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Mire House Shepherds Huts provide a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty and vibrant culture of this enchanting region, making it an unforgettable getaway.
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