North of England
Scotland
North of England
Scotland

Welcome to the enchanting Hares Nook, a shepherd’s hut nestled within the serene Lake District, offering a romantic retreat for two. This idyllic hideaway is perfect for couples seeking a tranquil escape amidst the fells.
The accommodation features a cosy open-plan layout with a raised double bed, a dining area, Smart TV, and a well-equipped kitchen. The bathroom includes a shower and WC, ensuring all your needs are met within this charming space.
Step outside to discover a private hot tub with a seating area, where you can soak up the views or stargaze at night. The hut is situated on a working farm, providing a unique backdrop for your stay.
With no pets allowed, this luxury spot ensures a peaceful atmosphere.
Welcome to the enchanting Hares Nook, a shepherd’s hut nestled within the serene Lake District, offering a romantic retreat for two. This idyllic hideaway is perfect for couples seeking a tranquil escape amidst the fells.
The accommodation features a cosy open-plan layout with a raised double bed, a dining area, Smart TV, and a well-equipped kitchen.
The bathroom includes a shower and WC, ensuring all your needs are met within this charming space.
Step outside to discover a private hot tub with a seating area, where you can soak up the views or stargaze at night. The hut is situated on a working farm, providing a unique backdrop for your stay.
With no pets allowed, this luxury spot ensures a peaceful atmosphere.
Whether you're planning a romantic getaway or a solo retreat to recharge, Hares Nook promises a memorable experience complete with modern comforts in a rustic setting.
Find your way to your perfect hot tub retreat
To get to Hares Nook, if driving, take the M6 motorway to the Lake District area. The nearest train station is Penrith, from which you can take a taxi or local bus services to reach the property.
Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family...
<p>While the shepherd's hut is a cosy retreat, it's more suited to couples. However, the surrounding Lake District offers numerous family-friendly activities, including boat rides on Ullswater, picnics by the lake, and easy walks suitable for children.</p>
<p>This destination is ideal for couples, offering a secluded shepherd's hut with a hot tub and fire pit. Nearby romantic days out include boat cruises on Ullswater, scenic walks, and visits to historic sites like Lowther Castle.</p>
What you can reach on foot from Hares Nook
<p>A short walk away you'll find Patterdale, Glenridding, and the shores of Ullswater, offering picturesque walks, quaint shops, and cosy pubs.</p>
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This is an amazing Cumbria attraction well known locally as well as nationally for how close you can get to the animals. Described as the most interactive animal park in Europe it's well worth a visit if you are staying in the area. Open from April to end October some of the highlights are the tigers, penguins, bears, hippos and rhinos. At 2pm during certain seasons it's feeding time so don't forget to plan your day around this so you can watch the animals enjoying their feed. Look out for seasonal events such as Halloween Zoo Boo (free entry for kids in fancy dress) and The Magic of Christmas.