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The Highland Hideaway Shepherd Hut

Patterdale, Lake District
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Sleeps 2
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
No Dogs
4 star
Complex of properties
Hot tub
Internet access
Working farm
Pub nearby
Shop nearby
Luxury
Romantic
Glamping
Shepherd Hut
Parking on site / nearby
Log Cabin / Lodge
Towels included
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At a glance

 

  • Romantic retreat with fire pit and private hot tub, the perfect location to stargaze
  • Located on a working farm with breathtaking views of the fells
  • Great walks from your door, including Helvellyn, Place Fell, Angle Tarn and Ullswater Way
Overview
Property code: 92641

Escape to this charming shepherd’s hut, nestled on a family-run farm in a peaceful valley in the heart of the Lake District. Ideal for couples seeking a romantic retreat, this glamping spot offers stunning views of Place Fell and is located 1.5 miles from the village of Patterdale. Enjoy a perfect base for exploring the Northern Lakes, with endless walking and cycling trails accessible from the doorstep, and a variety of adventures nearby, including wild swimming, paddle boarding, or even alpaca walking.

Surrounding area

  • Take a scenic walk to St Sunday Crag, Dove Crag, or Helvellyn, all within 6 miles.
  • Visit Brothers Water or the breathtaking Aira Force waterfalls, located 5 miles away.
  • Board a steamer at Ullswater Lake, less than 2 miles from the property, for an unforgettable boat ride.
  • Indulge in a cosy drink or meal at one of the quaint country pubs in nearby Patterdale village.

Rest and recharge

  • The hut features a light and open-plan design with a comfortable double bed and a Smart TV.
  • Includes a thoughtfully designed bijou kitchen with a Belfast sink, a two-ring hob, a microwave, and a fridge/freezer.
  • A modern shower room and WC are conveniently located off the main living space.

Outdoor space and on-site facilities

  • Relax in your own private hot tub, offering uninterrupted views of the fells.
  • Cook dinner on the BBQ and dine alfresco in the private seating area.
  • Unwind by the fire pit with a cosy blanket for an evening of stargazing.
  • Private parking for one car available.

Notable features and highlights

  • Beautiful countryside views of Place Fell and surrounding fells.
  • Welcome gifts included to make your stay extra special.
  • An excellent base for exploring the Lake District's natural wonders and attractions.

This delightful shepherd’s hut is perfect for couples who want to escape into nature while still enjoying cosy creature comforts. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, planning a weekend getaway, or just need a peaceful retreat, this property promises an unforgettable experience amidst the beauty of the Lakes.

  • 1 bedroom - 1 double bed
  • 1 shower room - shower and WC
  • Electric hob, microwave and fridge/freezer
  • Electric heater
  • Smart TV
  • Private seating area outside the hut
  • Private hot tub
  • BBQ and fire pit
  • Private parking for one car
  • Arrival: 15:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £150 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £20. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Lyndsey Casson

This property is personally managed by Lyndsey.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 26 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Connor 12th May 2025

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I never write reviews for anything but felt like I had to for this place! It was everything and more we could have asked for. The hosts were amazing in every aspect, the cabin was immaculate with perfect little details to set the romantic tone we was looking for and I dont think any photo can truly capture the beauty and feel of this place. If you Read moreare looking for a quiet getaway with your significant other. I would highly recommend booking here, I know we will be doing so in the future :) Hide

Reviewed by Helen 5th May 2025

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Reviewed by Rachael 2nd April 2025

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Really lovely stay and would recommend also great location.

Reviewed by Ryan 21st February 2025

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Amazing place to stay, beautiful scenery all around, hosts were perfect couldn't recommend them higher!!

Reviewed by Jake 7th February 2025

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The best possible place we could have picked for a relaxing stay. After hiking jumping in the hot tub with the bbq and fire pit on and the best views we have seen just outside the door. Amazing.

Reviewed by George 30th October 2024

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Reviewed by Daniel 27th September 2024

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Lovely stay with amazing views. Cozy and had everything we needed for a weekend stay. Even the rain couldnt ruin it!

Reviewed by Emma 23rd September 2024

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Beautiful place to stay. So peaceful.

Reviewed by Kiera 20th September 2024

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Lovely little hut, very cosy and romantic. The hot tub was a perfect end to every day after a long hike. The views around the properly were amazing and loved the sheep that were roaming around.

Reviewed by Rebecca 11th September 2024

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Lovely shepards hut! Amazing location perfect for exploring the Lake District! Lots of options for pubs/restaurants nearby and lots of amazing walks. Hot tub was amazing after a long day hiking! Had an amazing stay and would come back again!

Reviewed by Jake 22nd July 2024

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I couldn't recommend this stay more. The view just from the cottage alone was stunning. The bed was comfy and the cottage was very clean. 10/10.

Reviewed by Colin 10th July 2024

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Great location and great accommodation definitely will be coming again!

Reviewed by Emily 29th June 2024

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It is a lovely lodge and a great location, you get beautiful views with the comfort of a lovely clean lodge. Would highly recommend the highland hideaway and the owners Mr & Mrs Brown, responses 10/10.

Reviewed by Elizabeth 14th June 2024

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Didnt want to leave!! We stayed in the Highland Hideaway, not only beautiful huts, but in such a beautiful location! The hut is finished to such a high standard and the hot tubs are the perfect addition- a great way to relax and rest after a days walking and exploring. Will definitely recommend and would certainly come back to! Thank you for a fabuRead morelous weekend. Hide

Reviewed by Laura 10th June 2024

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Amazing, loved every part of this stay away from the city. A short drive to local shops and lovely walks. We will definitely be returning.

Reviewed by Amelia 24th May 2024

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I could not recommend this property enough! It was just completely perfect. The hut was kitted out with washing up liquid and cleaning equipment, a complimentary bottle of Prosecco and homemade brownies with the added touch of fresh flowers. The view was breathtaking and the location of the property was perfect. A short drive away from some beautifRead moreul places to visit. Would definitely recommend a trip to Ullswater. We absolutely loved our stay and are going to make it a regular occasion. Hide

Reviewed by Callum 20th May 2024

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Lovely lodge no hassle to find beautiful views from the hot tub area can hear the stream in the background which I found lovely to hear when chilling in the hot tub left alone didnt come into contact with anyone ( Im anti social) we needed wood for the log burner rang the owner while we was in Ambleside once back it was there waiting with a starteRead morer log and wood even a box of matches! All for just 10 pound would highly recommend this lodge to anyone cant fault it at all! Hide

Reviewed by Louise 19th April 2024

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Just perfect! Great Shepherds hut. Great location for so many walks & really appreciated the hot tub after long walks. Was lovely to stay on a working farm & see the lambs each morning lay by our hut. Wonderful place to staywould go back tomorrow if I could!

Reviewed by Meg 31st March 2024

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absolutely gorgeous place with incredible scenery around it

Reviewed by Darren 1st March 2024

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Fab stay in great location with great views of the mountains well equipped little hut with fab hot tub and has everything you need

Reviewed by Hanlon 16th February 2024

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We had a really amazing stay here and loved every minute. The location is perfect, right next to Ullswater Lake. We will definitely be staying again!

Reviewed by Libby 2nd December 2023

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Really enjoyed our stay thank you !

Reviewed by James 13th November 2023

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The little cottages were lovely highly recommended for others to stay we will defo be coming back. They have everything you need for a break away, the only think in the Highlands one is the location off the TV for viewing from the bed. Apart from that which again is minor it has everything so thanks.

Reviewed by Aaron 20th September 2023

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Absolutley amazing holiday in the most stunning area. While we were sitting in the hot tub sipping complimentary prosecco, looking out at the mountains surrounding us. We felt as if we could have been billionaires living in the highest luxury. I cant recommend this enough. Memories well keep for the rest of our lives. My words actually fail to exprRead moreess how beautiful it was. Hide

Reviewed by Paul 11th August 2023

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Reviewed by Jamie 17th July 2023

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We loved it so much well definitely be back! Sorry we forgot to write in the little notebook, we were in a rush leaving but we were devastated that we never. Beautiful place, thank you!

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