Hares Nook is a stunning shepherd's hut set on a working farm in Patterdale, Lake District. This cosy retreat sits just a mile from Patterdale village and 2 miles from Glenridding. Perfect for romantic escapes with spectacular fell views guaranteed to impress. The farm's been run by the same family since 1954 - they've had plenty of time to perfect their hospitality!
The Lake District location is brilliant. You're surrounded by incredible walking routes including St Sunday Crag and Brothers Water within 6 miles. Fancy a boat trip? Ullswater lake is less than 2 miles away for cruises, picnics and messing about on the water.
Hares Nook is a stunning shepherd's hut set on a working farm in Patterdale, Lake District. This cosy retreat sits just a mile from Patterdale village and 2 miles from Glenridding. Perfect for romantic escapes with spectacular fell views guaranteed to impress. The farm's been run by the same family since 1954 - they've had plenty of time to perfect their hospitality!
The Lake District location is brilliant. You're surrounded by incredible walking routes including St Sunday Crag and Brothers Water within 6 miles. Fancy a boat trip? Ullswater lake is less than 2 miles away for cruises, picnics and messing about on the water. Stargazing opportunities are phenomenal - especially with a favourite drink in hand by the fire pit.
The hut itself has a clever open-plan layout with a raised double bed, Smart TV and compact kitchen with all essentials. There's electric heating to keep things toasty when the weather does its typical Lake District thing. Your own private hot tub awaits outside - nothing beats soaking while gazing at those magnificent fells after a day's hiking.
Visit Aira Force Waterfall (5 miles) or explore historic Lowther Castle (15 miles). After dark, Hares Nook transforms into the perfect love nest - just don't get too noisy, the sheep might complain!
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Wake up to breathtaking fell views from your doorstep. Guests rave about morning coffee outside with panoramic Lake District scenery.
Soak tired muscles while stargazing in your personal hot tub. Perfect after hiking the local trails or just because you fancy it.
The shepherd's hut consistently scores high for cleanliness. Everything spotless inside and out with careful attention to detail.
Guests love the welcome prosecco and small details that make stays special. The owners clearly care about creating memorable experiences.
The tranquil farm setting offers proper relaxation. Many guests mention not wanting to leave despite planning trips elsewhere.
The cosy space, fire pit and private setting create an ideal couples' retreat. One guest called it "magical" for post-wedding relaxation.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Hares Nook by car, take the A592 towards Patterdale from Penrith or Windermere. The shepherd's hut is located on a working farm about a mile from Patterdale village with good signage to guide you.
The nearest railway station is Penrith, approximately 14 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi or the 508 bus service to Patterdale, followed by a short taxi ride to the farm.
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Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: CA11 0NW
Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: CA11 0NN
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Postcode: CA11 0QQ
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