Embark on a tranquil retreat at High Rigg Shepherd's Hideaway, a charming sanctuary nestled in the picturesque countryside. This idyllic spot is perfect for those seeking solace from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
The accommodation, designed for two, offers a cosy and romantic setting.
It’s a delightful shepherd's hut that promises a unique stay, complete with a luxurious hot tub to unwind in under the stars.
Inside, you'll find all the comforts of home, elegantly packaged in a compact and inviting space. The hut is meticulously crafted to ensure a memorable and comfortable stay for you and your loved one.
Surrounded by nature, the hideaway invites you to reconnect with the great outdoors while enjoying the comforts of modern amenities.
It's an enchanting escape that caters to your need for relaxation and privacy.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adore the serene setting of the shepherd's hut, the intimate atmosphere ideal for couples, and the luxurious addition of a private hot tub, enhancing the overall experience of their stay.
Getting there
To get to High Rigg Shepherd's Hideaway, if travelling by car, use the M6 motorway. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is Brampton, which is well-connected to major cities.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
Pharmacy |
3.2 miles | CA8 1RP |
Train station |
2.5 miles | CA8 1HW |
Pub |
1.8 miles | CA8 9EG |
Dog walk |
0.5 miles | CA8 9EB |
Supermarket |
3.1 miles | CA8 1NG |
Indian takeaway (Spice of India) |
3.2 miles | CA8 1RP |
Chinese takeaway (Golden City) |
3.3 miles | CA8 1NG |
Italian takeaway (Vino e Cucina) |
3.5 miles | CA8 1QL |
For families with Kids
The area is suitable for families with children, offering ample outdoor space for play and exploration. Nearby attractions include interactive farms and adventure parks, providing fun-filled activities that are sure to keep the little ones entertained.
Is High Rigg Shepherd's Hideaway A good location for couples?
The serene setting makes it an ideal destination for couples. Romantic days out can include leisurely countryside walks, intimate dining at local restaurants, and visiting historic sites and gardens that are just a short drive away.
Dining and Cafes
The closest eatery is The Howard Arms (016977 4628), a cosy pub serving hearty meals. For a delightful café experience, visit Capernaum Bistro (016977 3380), both within a short drive from the location.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, traditional pubs, and scenic walking paths through the beautiful countryside.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a private hot tub, offering the perfect opportunity for relaxation and stargazing in the comfort of your secluded retreat.
How many people does the accommodation sleep?
The shepherd's hut is designed to comfortably accommodate two guests, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway.
What type of accommodation is this?
This is a shepherd's hut, offering a unique and charming alternative to traditional cottage stays, with all the necessary amenities for a cosy and memorable experience.
Is there parking available on site?
Details about parking facilities are not provided. Guests should contact the property directly to confirm the availability of parking spaces.
Are there any walking trails nearby?
The surrounding area boasts picturesque countryside, perfect for exploring on foot. Guests can enjoy scenic walks and reconnect with nature just steps from their accommodation.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
High Rigg Shepherd's Hideaway itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cumbria has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery - CA3 8TP
about 7 Miles
This is a museum and art gallery in one and will suit those looking for an educational and cultural day out. You can explore the fantastic art collection including Fine Art, Decorative Art and Textiles. If you love nature then this aspect of Tullie House will appeal. The museum holds large and important collections of zoological, botanical and geological material. And for lovers of history there is plenty to wet your appetite here. Tullie House collects a wide range of historic materials including objects, ephemera (printed material), photographs and associated information files. We think this museum and art gallery are excellent value for money as well.
Kielder Water Bird of Prey Centre - NE48 1BT
about 22 Miles
Housing the most fascinating collection of Birds of Prey in the North East this centre is definitely worth a visit if you are staying in the Kielder Water area. Located in Falstone it's easy to get to and makes a great day out for both families and couples. As well as seeing the amazing birds you can learn all about the captive breeding programme and the excellent work being done there. Some of the highlights of the day might include watching a Falcon stoop down from the skies at over 100mph and admiring the grace of the Eagles, Kites and Hawks.
Lake District Wildlife Park - CA12 4RD
about 23 Miles
We love this day out in
Cumbria where you're encouraged to "take a fresh look". Some of the amazing animals you will get to see include the only Canadian Lynx in the UK and you will have the opportunity to help their Lynx Conservation Project. The Asian Fishing Cat is also well worth a look - these cats are known for diving under the water and catching fish! Other activities include fantastic flying displays and play areas for the little ones...
Ullswater Steamers - CA11 0US
about 24 Miles
This is an award winning Lake District attraction and they have been operating cruisers on Lake Ullswater for over 150 years. There is no better way to explore the lakes than on water and you could even combine a cruise with a spectacular walk. For great days out in this region then this attraction is highly recommended and will appeal to couples as well as families. Corporate groups are also well catered for.