Shepherds Rock, Your Private Lakeland Retreat provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathrooms
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Fireplace
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About this property
Shepherds Rock, Your Private Lakeland Retreat
Shepherds Rock – Your Private Lakeland Retreat Welcome to Shepherds Rock, a beautifully renovated detached property built in 1914 and lovingly restored to celebrate its 110th birthday. Nestled in the serene Lakeland countryside, this secluded haven offers a perfect blend of modern luxury and classic charm, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking peace, privacy, and stunning natural beauty. Spacious and Tranquil Living Spaces Step inside Shepherds Rock and experience a spacious, calm, and inviting atmosphere. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and sitting area is the heart of the home, featuring a high-spec modern kitchen fully equipped with an induction hob, oven, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, kettle, and everything else you need for a gourmet meal. A large dining table and comfortable sitting area with four chairs surround a cosy log burner, perfect for gathering with family and friends. From here, you can access the patio through large doors that open up to breathtaking countryside views. Adjacent to the kitchen, you`ll find a snug—a cosy library space with a couple of chairs, ideal for curling up with a good book or enjoying some quiet time. The spacious living room offers another log burner, a projector for family movie nights, and additional patio doors, creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and outdoor beauty. Comfortable and Stylish Bedrooms Shepherds Rock features four beautifully appointed bedrooms on the upper floor: Master Bedroom: A luxurious king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room, offering privacy and comfort. Double Bedroom: A charming double bedroom with beautiful countryside views. Single Bedroom: A cosy single room, perfect for children or a solo guest. Second King Bedroom: Another spacious king-size bedroom, ideal for a restful night’s sleep. Modern Bathrooms with Character The house includes three modern bathrooms, thoughtfully designed with carefully chosen tiling and fittings: Ground Floor Bathroom: A walk-in shower, sink, and WC, conveniently located for easy access. En-suite Bathroom: Attached to the master bedroom, featuring a contemporary shower. Family Bathroom: A spacious bathroom with both a shower and a bath, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Secluded Yet Accessible Surrounded by rolling hills and lush countryside, Shepherds Rock offers complete privacy with no other buildings in sight. Despite its secluded setting, you’re still just a short drive from Lake Windermere and the charming town of Bowness, making it easy to enjoy local dining at The Gilpin or The Wild Boar or to explore the wider Lake District. Thoughtfully Sourced Materials and High Standards Every aspect of Shepherds Rock has been carefully considered, from the handmade beds, mattresses, and furniture sourced from northern England to the high-quality fittings from Stoke, Denby, and Lichfield. The renovation prioritized sustainability and modern technology, reducing the carbon footprint while maintaining the house`s original charm. Guest Access Entrance: Access Shepherds Rock through a welcoming hallway on the ground floor. Main Living Area: Enjoy the spacious open-plan kitchen, dining room, and sitting area with direct access to the patio. Bedrooms and Bathrooms: All four bedrooms and additional bathrooms are located on the upper floor, ensuring a comfortable and private stay. Utility Room: A small utility area equipped with a washer and ironing board, with an additional exit for convenience. Additional Accommodation For larger groups, an annex with two additional bedrooms and a Jack and Jill bathroom is available to book separately, accommodating up to 11 guests in total. Ideal for Families, Not Pets Shepherds Rock welcomes children and offers plenty of space for family gatherings, but please note that pets are not allowed to maintain the tranquility and cleanliness of the space. Shepherds Rock is your perfect escape in the Lake District, offering all the comforts of a modern home in a serene, private setting. We look forward to welcoming you! 🚫 Garage: Please note that the garage is for the owner`s use only and is not accessible to guests. 🎥 CCTV: There is CCTV on the exterior of the property for guests safety. 🔥 Logs for the fire are not provided-but can be easily picked up at couple of local stores. 📺 Projector: The projector in the living room requires you to log into your own streaming channels, as there is no terrestrial TV available.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Electric car charging station on site
Car recommended
Parking on site
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Wood stove
Entertainment
Books
Smart TV
Stereo
Outdoor areas
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
Things to do
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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
Rules
🚫 Garage: Please note that the garage is for the owner`s use only and is not accessible to guests.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that 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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Located in Windermere, this holiday home is in a rural area. Old Laundry Theatre and The Quaker Tapestry Museum & Exhibition are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Blackwell, The Arts & Crafts House and Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore. Holehird Gardens and Raw War Paintball are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including wildlife walks. Visit our Windermere travel guide
Is Shepherds Rock, Your Private Lakeland Retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Shepherds Rock, Your Private Lakeland Retreat?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is Shepherds Rock, Your Private Lakeland Retreat located?
Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is steps from Lyth Valley and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Lake Windermere. Windermere Golf Club and World of Beatrix Potter are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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