Amethyst Health and Beauty - 3 min drive - 2.5 miles
Castlegate House Gallery - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
Wordsworth House - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
Wordsworth House and Garden - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
Bassenthwaite Lake - 7 min drive - 4.5 miles
Getting around
Whitehaven Station - 22 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 70 min drive
Restaurants
The Bitter End - 4 min drive
Seths Bar - 5 min drive
The Cock and Bull - 5 min drive
The Bush - 5 min drive
Koppers - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Meadows View Shepherd's Hut
This stylish shepherd’s hut offers stunning countryside views, a cosy interior, and a wood-fired hot tub. Peaceful yet modern, it’s a perfect rural retreat near Cockermouth, welcoming one well-behaved dog.. 4 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Sofa Bed (Double)
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Hob, Microwave, Air Fryer, Fridge
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Smart TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric heaters, electricity, bed linen, towelsand Wi-Fi included. Cot available. Welcome pack. Front garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Barbecue. Hot tub for 4 (private, £30 by prior arrangement with owner). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 3 steps in the garden.. Nestled next to a working farm, just 2 miles from Cockermouth, this well-appointed shepherd’s hut offers a stylish countryside retreat. Sleeping up to four guests, it features a cosy double bedroom and a double sofa bed in the lounge. The living area boasts a Smart TV and stunning views through French doors, overlooking open fields. A charming kitchen-dining nook includes an electric hob, microwave combi oven, kettle, and toaster. The modern bathroom has a shower, WC, and sink. Outside, soak in the breathtaking countryside views from the wood-fired hot tub, perfect for a relaxing escape. One well-behaved dog is welcome, making it an ideal getaway for couples, small families, or friends seeking a peaceful rural retreat. Embleton, a picturesque village near Cockermouth, is the perfect base for exploring the western Lake District and the beautiful Cumbrian coast. Surrounded by rolling countryside, it offers a peaceful retreat while still being close to a variety of attractions and outdoor activities. Just a short drive away, Cockermouth is a vibrant market town with a rich history. Visit Wordsworth House and Garden, the childhood home of the famous poet William Wordsworth, or explore the town’s independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. The Jennings Brewery is also worth a visit for those who enjoy sampling local ales. For nature lovers, Bassenthwaite Lake is nearby, offering breathtaking scenery and fantastic opportunities for birdwatching, including the chance to see ospreys. The surrounding trails are perfect for walking and cycling. Whinlatter Forest, England’s only Yes mountain forest, provides exhilarating biking trails, scenic hikes, and a Go Ape treetop adventure course. If you fancy a day by the sea, the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is just a short drive away, with its stunning beaches, dunes, and diverse wildlife. For history enthusiasts, the ancient Castlerigg Stone Circle near Keswick offers a glimpse into the past, set against a dramatic mountain backdrop. With so much to see and do, Embleton is an ideal destination for a relaxing yet adventure-filled holiday in Cumbria.
Free WiFi
The property is located on a working farm.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Single level property
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In a rural location
Things to do
Fishing
Horseback riding nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
su-UK48985-UK48985
Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in Cockermouth, close to Lake District Wildlife Park, Bassenthwaite Lake, and Whinlatter Forest Park. You'll also find Wordsworth House and Dubwath Silver Meadows within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What do couples enjoy most about Meadows View Shepherd's Hut?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Does Meadows View Shepherd's Hut have a hot tub?
Yes, this cottage has a spa tub.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Carlisle (CAX), which is about 28.8 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Meadows View Shepherd's Hut?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Meadows View Shepherd's Hut.