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Road to Crosby Ravensworth Passing the cemetery on the right.
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Road to Crosby Ravensworth Passing the cemetery on the right.
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Kidsty Pike from Croft Hill. Croft Hill is a little SW of Shap, between the railway and the M6
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Across the fields to the Goggleby Stone. The area around Shap has been a focus of activity since at least the late Mesolithic. T. Clare suggested a late Neolithic date based upon his excavation of the Goggleby Stone
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Brackenber Lodge, Shap
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Lakes Hotel and Spa

Lakes Hotel and Spa

5 out of 5
Kendal Road Windermere England
Fully refundable
The price is ₩251,903 per night from Mar 10 to Mar 11
₩251,903
₩302,283 total
Mar 10 - Mar 11
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Windermere. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 15 hot tubs. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,235 reviews)
Very relaxing, all the staff are polite and welcoming and all the food and drinks are excellent.

Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026

Lakes Hotel and Spa
Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Newby Bridge Road Windermere England
The price is ₩160,897 per night from Mar 4 to Mar 5
₩160,897
₩193,076 total
Mar 4 - Mar 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Windermere. Enjoy free parking, 2 hot tubs, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy rooms in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (59 reviews)
The whole experience was exceptional from the friendly staff to excellent facilities.

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

Beech Hill Hotel & Spa
Lakeside Hotel & Spa

Lakeside Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Newby Bridge Ulverston England
The price is ₩195,749 per night from Mar 25 to Mar 26
₩195,749
₩234,898 total
Mar 25 - Mar 26
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Ulverston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (662 reviews)
Was extremely amazed by the building beautifull inside well done out. Pool was very nice good sauna and steamroom. However i was disappointed with breakfast. I love a buffet breakfast but it was described on expedia as a "free breakfast" not "breakfast included" the difference was a extremely limited ...

Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

Lakeside Hotel & Spa
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Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments

Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments

4 out of 5
The Lodge, Kendal Road Windermere England
Book a stay at this golf aparthotel in Windermere. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a health club. Popular attractions Lake Windermere and Bowness Pier are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (82 reviews)
The room and staff were fine but we had no hot water for about 16 hours and had to use another apartment to shower which was not great.

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026

Hapimag Burnside Park Apartments
Kotel Windermere

Kotel Windermere

4.5 out of 5
Lake road Windermere England
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Windermere. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Lake Windermere and Windermere Jetty Museum ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (256 reviews)
Room was amazing, clean fresh warm and inviting

Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

Kotel Windermere
1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi

1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi

3 out of 5
Lower House Fairfield Ambleside England
Stay at this cottage in Ambleside. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Lake Windermere and Grizedale Forest are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Fantastic accommodation & location
Amazing, the photos do not do it justice, lovely cosy cottage a home from home and fully equipped. Great location, short walk to village incl pubs and chippy, also access to walks (which pass through livestick fields so dogs on leads). Grizedale forest was a short drive away with really good (long ...

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2024

1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 4 - Garden - Parking - Wifi
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Popular places to visit

Ullswater

Ullswater

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ullswater during your travels in Penrith. Stroll along the area's lakeside, or simply savor its lively bars.

Ullswater
Lowther Castle at Penrith in Lake District from Cumbria in England, Shutterstock ID 712013206, SF SSA Case with Manager Approval: Case 07151371, Job: Prepay credit, Client/Licensee: , Other:

Lowther Castle and Gardens

You can learn about the history of Lowther with a trip to Lowther Castle and Gardens. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

Lowther Castle and Gardens
Aira Force waterfall after a rainy day and at its most dramatic

Aira Force

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Aira Force during your travels in Matterdale. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Aira Force
Red ruins of a Castle in the market town of Penrith. There's also a park with bandstand & cafe.

Penrith Castle

Penrith Castle is just one of the places to see in Penrith, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Penrith Castle
Knocker on door with sanctuary ring

Brougham Hall

You can browse the exhibits at Brougham Hall, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Eamont Bridge. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Brougham Hall
A surprising Topiary Dragon in the gardens of Dalemain, a handsome Country House in the Eden valley near Penrith. Also look out for the herd of fallow deer in the deer park and try the marmalade in the gift shop. Dalemain holds an annual marmalade fest every March.

Dalemain Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Dalemain Country Park, a lovely green space in Dacre. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Dalemain Country Park

Cities near Shap

Numerous bridleways and footpaths to follow

Orton