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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3108 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Bowness on Solway, Cumbria
  • Place, Solway Coast
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Hadrian's Wall Path - West
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake District Wildlife Park
    ‪58 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Wigton

Located within a leisurely stroll of Hadrian's Wall Path - West, this cottage is within a 5-minute drive of Solway Coast. The cottage includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Solway Coast - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Hadrian's Wall Path - West - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Carlisle Cathedral - 47 min drive - 26.1 miles
  • Carlisle Castle - 47 min drive - 26.1 miles
  • Lake District Wildlife Park - 58 min drive - 35.4 miles

Getting around

  • Wigton Station - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Fortuna - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪Highland Laddie Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪The Shed - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪The Blue Bell Inn - ‬36 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.

Ryans Retreat, shepherds hut, pet friendly close to beach and Hadrian's Wall

The village of Bowness on Solway is best known for being located at the start (or end) of Hadrian's Wall in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Located on the shores of the Solway Coast in the Moricambe Bay the area is a haven for the local bird life making the sand dunes, salt marsh, shingle beds and peat mosses their home. There are viewpoints for spotting waders, curlew, golden and grey plover, lapwings and many more birds scattered along the shoreline. Guests looking for a relaxing away from it all holiday but within easy reach of city life and national parks opt to stay here. The village itself has a tea room, village pub and bistro. Carlisle is within half an hours drive, the Lake District is within an hours drive and the Victorian coastal village of Silloth is within half an hour.

Located in the centre of the village on the former site of the Roman Fort of Maia which was the second largest fort on Hadrian's Wall and within a 5 minute walk of the sea front Bowness House Farm provides 4 self catering holiday cottages in the courtyard, the orchard is home to 4 shepherds huts and a luxurious 7 room bed and breakfast is in the old farmhouse. Guests have complimentary access to the fully equipped gym and breakfast is served in the onsite Bistro open for breakfast, lunch and dinner or to simply enjoy a refreshing drink.

​Surrounded by apple trees the 4 shepherd huts are accessed via a wooden staircase. Small and cosy but fully equipped to enjoy a relaxing break they each have a wood burning stove making them cosy all year round, a Belfast sink, fridge and micro oven/hob. There is a pull out dining table with seating and a comfy double bed with a bunk single bed above. There is also an en-suite shower room for added convenience.

Each hut has its own picnic table, supply of logs and complimentary access to the gym. Please bring your own towels. Breakfast can be added at a supplement. Private on site parking.

Please note latest check in time is strictly 8pm
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The cottage also includes a dining table.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 22 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 108 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (22 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: £12.50 per night

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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 21

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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

615630

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this cottage?

This cottage is located in Wigton, just steps from Hadrian's Wall Path - West. Solway Coast is also within a driving distance of 4.1 mi.

How much does it cost to stay at Ryans Retreat, shepherds hut, pet friendly close to beach and Hadrian's Wall?

As of Oct 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ryans Retreat, shepherds hut, pet friendly close to beach and Hadrian's Wall on Oct 31, 2026 start from $324, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Ryans Retreat, shepherds hut, pet friendly close to beach and Hadrian's Wall?

No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.

Is this cottage next to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Ryans Retreat, shepherds hut, pet friendly close to beach and Hadrian's Wall?

Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some cottage, as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Ryans Retreat, shepherds hut, pet friendly close to beach and Hadrian's Wall?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage provide breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at Ryans Retreat, shepherds hut, pet friendly close to beach and Hadrian's Wall?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Ryans Retreat, shepherds hut, pet friendly close to beach and Hadrian's Wall?

Yes, every cottage at Ryans Retreat, shepherds hut, pet friendly close to beach and Hadrian's Wall comes with a balcony.