"It's everything you need and more importantly so quite"
Andrew from Great Britain
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Countryside Escape in The Cow House, Shap
Private Ground-Floor Lodge
The Cow House in Shap is a one-bedroom ground-floor holiday home with a private entrance and garden views. The unit has a living area with a fireplace and a TV, plus a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave. A washing machine and a private bathroom with essential amenities are provided.
Outdoor Spaces
The property has a sun terrace and a garden with outdoor furniture, offering mountain and inner courtyard views. Guests can use an outdoor seating area to take in the surroundings. Free on-site private parking and bicycle parking are available.
In-Room Comforts
The accommodation includes free WiFi, heating, and non-smoking throughout. Board games and puzzles are provided for entertainment. A private entrance and garden views complete the in-room experience.
Local Area
The Cow House is 4.1 km from Shap Abbey, a historic ruins site. Askham Hall is 14 km away, and the World of Beatrix Potter attraction is 38 km from the property. Teesside International Airport is 104 km away.
Highlights
Location: 4.1 km from Shap Abbey
Accommodation: Ground-floor unit with private entrance
Outdoor: Sun terrace and garden with mountain views
Comforts: Fireplace, washing machine, and fully equipped kitchen
Parking: Free on-site private parking and bicycle parking
Entertainment: Board games and puzzles
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the stunning gardens at Levens Hall and Gardens.
Sample the mouthwatering Cumberland sausages at a local butcher.
Visit the fascinating Kendal Museum for local history and culture.
Discover the hidden gem of the Kendal Art Gallery for unique exhibits.
Take a scenic hike in the nearby Lake District for breathtaking views.
Choose your room category
The Cow House offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
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Amenities
The Cow House provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Where to Find The Cow House
Scar Cottage, Shap, ca10 3lg,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
camp
1.26 km
Landmark
Shap Abbey
3.7 km
Castle
National Trust
3.33 km
Landmark
Shap Swimming Pool
2.09 km
Landmark
Church of St Michael
2.16 km
Landmark
The Exhibit 'A' Gallery
2.29 km
Landmark
Cairn
2.52 km
Landmark
Mountain Rat Adventures
2.58 km
Landmark
Reagill House
2.67 km
Landmark
Oddendale Stone Circles
2.69 km
Church
St Lawrence's Church
3.65 km
Landmark
ancient settlement
3.78 km
Landmark
tumulus
3.87 km
Landmark
Meaburn House
4.14 km
Landmark
Wicker Street Cairn
4.21 km
Landmark
White Hag Stone Circle
4.48 km
Nearby
stone circle
280 m
Explore Shap
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stone Circle
4 minutes' walk
An ancient site featuring remarkable stone formations, perfect for history enthusiasts and seekers of local heritage.
Shap Abbey
10 minutes' drive
A stunning historical site showcasing the remnants of a 12th-century Cistercian abbey, rich in architectural beauty.
Shap Swimming Pool
5 minutes' drive
A local community swimming facility offering fun and fitness for all ages with well-maintained pools and amenities.
The Exhibit 'A' Gallery
5 minutes' drive
A contemporary art gallery showcasing rotating exhibitions of local artists, creating a vibrant cultural spot.
Mountain Rat Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure company specializing in biking and hiking, offering thrilling packages for adventure seekers.
Shap Swimming Pool
5 minutes' drive
A community pool ideal for relaxation with family-friendly amenities and swimming classes available.
The Old Smithy
10 minutes' drive
A cozy pub serving traditional British dishes with local ales, known for its friendly atmosphere and hearty meals.
Shap Chippy
5 minutes' drive
A popular fish and chip shop famous for its crispy fried fish and chips, perfect for a casual meal.
The Black Bull Inn
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub featuring local bands and quiz night every Thursday, suitable for families and all ages.
Shap Community Cinema
10 minutes' drive
A local cinema with weekend screenings of major films and family favorites in a friendly setting.
Local transport options
City Centre
Shap 28 min · 2.3 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 89 min · 58.9 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 165 min · 109.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at The Cow House
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
10.0/10
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