Title: A modern ground floor apartment, surrounded by all that Cumbria has to offer. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # A modern ground floor apartment, surrounded by all that Cumbria has to offer. Cottage in Penrith with kitchen ## Photo gallery for A modern ground floor apartment, surrounded by all that Cumbria has to offer. ![Interior - A modern ground floor apartment, surrounded by all that Cumbria has to offer. (Shap, near Penrith)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71100000/71094600/71094554/55d21e99.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - A modern ground floor apartment, surrounded by all that Cumbria has to offer. (Shap, near Penrith)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71100000/71094600/71094554/b603464b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - A modern ground floor apartment, surrounded by all that Cumbria has to offer. (Shap, near Penrith)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71100000/71094600/71094554/2f567feb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - A modern ground floor apartment, surrounded by all that Cumbria has to offer. (Shap, near Penrith)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71100000/71094600/71094554/5db38167.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - A modern ground floor apartment, surrounded by all that Cumbria has to offer. (Shap, near Penrith)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71100000/71094600/71094554/26c3033a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Surrounded by Cumbria's natural beauty, this modern apartment is the perfect retreat. Unwind in the open plan living space with a Smart TV and Electric Woodburner or enjoy al fresco dining in the rear garden with sitting out area. Ideally situated between Keswick, Kendal and Kirkby Stephen, this tranquil location offers easy access to Lake District National Park and local amenities like shops, pubs and a public outdoor heated swimming pool. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available £193 includes taxes & fees 8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### A modern ground floor apartment, surrounded by all that Cumbria has to offer. A modern ground floor apartment, surrounded by all that Cumbria has to offer.. 1 step to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Smart TV, Electric Woodburner Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included.. Rear garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Ideally situated between Keswick, Kendal and Kirkby Stephen in an unspoilt tranquil location. Situated in the village of Shap, known locally as the ‘Gateway to the Fells and Lakes’, being on the eastern edge of the Lake District National Park and close to the second largest lake in the Lake District - Ullswater. The village offers a wide range of amenities including a good selection of pubs, shops, a public outdoor heated swimming pool, a children’s play area and tennis courts. The Eden Valley provides superb walking and cycling, and the Lakes and the Yorkshire Dales are easy to visit too. The atmospheric, rugged area of Haweswater, 8 miles, has a viewpoint for golden eagles, pretty villages and bustling market towns abound, with a lively calendar of farmers’ markets and county shows. There is plenty of local produce to purchase or enjoy in the many restaurants and pubs serving regional favourites. There is also excellent road access to the historic border city of Carlisle with its castle and museum, and Hadrian’s Wall, a World Heritage Site, has interesting exhibitions to visit. The Northumberland National Park and southern Scotland are both within an hour’s drive. Shop, pub and restaurant 200 yards. Free WiFi Electric vehicle charging at charging points only. A public EV charging point may be found in the car park opposite. There is a covered bike shelter in the corner of the car park. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Single level property - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Dishwasher, high chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89500000/89492800/89492721/62b2a1bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lavender Cottage (Was Fellside) Melmerby - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=89492721&PinnedHotelID=89492721&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59660000/59650600/59650554/4d6511e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kidsty Cottage Penrith - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Parking included £297 includes taxes & fees 3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-03&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=59650554&PinnedHotelID=59650554&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89490000/89484600/89484504/18934140.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beckside Studio Penrith - Kitchen - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=89484504&PinnedHotelID=89484504&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87700000/87693100/87693043/5293058a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A cosy character 18th century cottage with enclosed garden close to Ullswater. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 indicated that there is no 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 and a first aid kit 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 1 bedroom accommodation in Shap near Penrith 1 bedroom accommodation in Shap, near Penrith Cottage 1 bedroom accommodation in Shap, near Penrith Penrith 1 bedroom accommodation in Shap, near Penrith Cottage Penrith su-UK35491-UK35491 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.52894%2C-2.67688&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NrticvY7xIcFlTJXYFI8BD6lDOo=) Shap, near Penrith #### What's nearby - Shap Abbey \- 3 min drive \- 1.9 miles - Lowther Castle and Gardens \- 11 min drive \- 9.4 miles - Yorkshire Dales National Park \- 12 min drive \- 11.4 miles - Ullswater \- 19 min drive \- 15.1 miles - Lake Windermere \- 33 min drive \- 25.7 miles #### Getting around - Burneside Station - 19 min drive - Carlisle (CAX) - 51 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Butchers Arms - ‬5 min drive - ‪Mill Yard Café - ‬8 min drive - ‪The George Hotel - ‬9 min drive - ‪Café Lowther Castle - ‬11 min drive - ‪The Greyhound Hotel - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A modern ground floor apartment, surrounded by all that Cumbria has to offer. pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at A modern ground floor apartment, surrounded by all that Cumbria has to offer.? ### How much is parking at A modern ground floor apartment, surrounded by all that Cumbria has to offer.? ### What time is check-in at A modern ground floor apartment, surrounded by all that Cumbria has to offer.? ### What time is check-out at A modern ground floor apartment, surrounded by all that Cumbria has to offer.? ### Where is A modern ground floor apartment, surrounded by all that Cumbria has to offer. located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## A modern ground floor apartment, surrounded by all that Cumbria has to offer. Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Prabhu 21 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Very good accommodation with all required facilities ##### Prabhu Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Martin Walters 6 Aug 2025 #### The property was very clean and tidy. The property was very clean and tidy.It had a good selection of cookware, plates etc.It was good to find cutting knives that were actually sharp !The electronic lock on the front door took a bit of getting use to, as did the TV. But both worked fine, once you had used them a few times. ##### Martin Walters ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [The Boot and Shoe](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penrith-Hotels-The-Boot-And-Shoe.h5769303.Hotel-Information) > > [Highland Drove Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penrith-Hotels-Highland-Drove-Inn.h34089268.Hotel-Information) > > [Cave Hotel & Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Faversham-Hotels-Cave-Hotel-Golf-Resort.h33410673.Hotel-Information) > > [ibis budget Manchester Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manchester-Hotels-Ibis-Budget-Manchester-Airport.h75715089.Hotel-Information) > > [1863 Restaurant with Rooms](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penrith-Hotels-1863-Bar-Bistro-Rooms.h18439360.Hotel-Information) > > [De Vere Wokefield Estate](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reading-Hotels-De-Vere-Wokefield-Estate.h1044123.Hotel-Information) > > [The Brantwood Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penrith-Hotels-The-Brantwood-Hotel.h45786516.Hotel-Information) > > [The Royal at Dockray](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penrith-Hotels-The-Royal-At-Dockray.h2252929.Hotel-Information) > > [The Ullswater Inn- The Inn Collection Group](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penrith-Hotels-Glenridding-Hotel.h23223697.Hotel-Information) > > [Last Drop Village Hotel and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bolton-Hotels-Last-Drop-Village-Hotel-And-Spa.h9341.Hotel-Information) > > [Harbour Hotel Christchurch](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-The-Christchurch-Harbour-Hotel-And-Spa.h18097.Hotel-Information) > > [Macdonald Leeming House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penrith-Hotels-Macdonald-Leeming-House.h985.Hotel-Information) > > [De Vere Cotswold Water Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cirencester-Hotels-De-Vere-Cotswold-Water-Park.h1770053.Hotel-Information) > > [Orton Hall, Royalist Suite](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penrith-Hotels-Orton-Hall.h33962557.Hotel-Information) > > [Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Norwich-Hotels-Dunston-Hall.h519081.Hotel-Information) > > [Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chester-Hotels-Grosvenor-Pulford-Hotel-Spa.h790572.Hotel-Information) > > [Stafford House Guest House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penrith-Hotels-Stafford-House-Guest-House.h4912983.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hook-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Hotel-Hampshire.h986107.Hotel-Information) > > [Westmorland Hotel Tebay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penrith-Hotels-Tebay-Services-Hotel.h888778.Hotel-Information) > > [Townhead Farmhouse](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penrith-Hotels-Townhead-Farmhouse.h30997424.Hotel-Information) > > [Pooley Bridge Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penrith-Hotels-Pooley-Bridge-Inn.h35801135.Hotel-Information) > > [Crown Inn at Pooley Bridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penrith-Hotels-Crown-Inn-At-Pooley-Bridge.h16473197.Hotel-Information) > > [Lakes Hotel and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Windermere-Hotels-Lakes-Hotel-And-Spa.h901040.Hotel-Information) > > [Patterdale Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penrith-Hotels-Patterdale-Hotel.h4581032.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton Cheltenham-Cotswolds](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-Doubletree-By-Hilton-Cheltenham.h65899.Hotel-Information) > > [Luxury, romantic boathouse on the shores of Lake Ullswater, perfect for special occasions.](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penrith-Hotels-Luxury.h40189584.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bristol-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-Bristol-Airport.h16543862.Hotel-Information) > > [Troutbeck Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Penrith-Hotels-Troutbeck-Inn.h22607768.Hotel-Information) > > [Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Cambridge-Belfry.h1103020.Hotel-Information) ---