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The Retreat - Premium Accommodation in Nether Wasdale, Cumbria

9.7|Perfect
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From$168 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

5 Greendale _X000D_, , Wasdale Head_X000D_, Nether Wasdale, CA20 1EU
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Close to Wastwater Lake
Perfect
9.7
/10

4-star holiday home near Scafell Pike with private garden and entrance

Two-Bedroom Holiday Home

The Retreat is a 4-star holiday home with two bedrooms and one bathroom. A private entrance leads into the fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine and a TV. Non-smoking throughout and heating are provided for comfort.

Private Garden and Free WiFi

A garden surrounds the property, offering outdoor space for guests. Free WiFi is available throughout the holiday home. The garden is accessible directly from the accommodation.

Location for Hiking and Sightseeing

Wastwater Lake and Scafell Pike are 7 km away, providing direct access to England's highest peak. Muncaster Castle is 17 km from the property, and Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway is 14 km. Buttermere and World of Beatrix Potter are 46 km away, with Leeds Bradford International Airport 158 km distant.

On-Site Parking and Safety Features

Private on-site parking is available for a fee. The property is equipped with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms for guest safety. The Retreat is non-smoking throughout, including indoor and outdoor areas.

Guest Experience and Practical Tips

Previous guests rated the accommodation 10 out of 10 for a couple's stay. The owner provides a what3words location in the directions, essential because the postcode does not lead directly to the property. The location offers convenient access to Scafell Pike hikes and a nearby pub in Nether Wasdale.

Highlights

Location: 7 km from Scafell Pike and Wastwater Lake

Accommodation: Two-bedroom holiday home with private entrance

Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, garden

Parking: Private on-site parking (fee applies)

Safety: Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms

Tip: Owner provides what3words location for easy finding

“This spot strikes a fine balance, feeling both comfortably homely and perfectly situated for accessing the Scafell Pike trails. It's a genuinely useful base for those keen on exploring the fells, offering a welcome retreat after a day out that feels far more rewarding than roughing it.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria

Select your room type

The Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

The Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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The Retreat Location

5 Greendale _X000D_, , Wasdale Head_X000D_, Nether Wasdale, CA20 1EU
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Nearby
Buckbarrow
520 m
Explore Nether Wasdale
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Wast Water
Wast Water
4-minute drive
Wast Water is the deepest lake in England, known for its stunning scenery and rich wildlife. Perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Buckbarrow
Buckbarrow
16-minute walk
Buckbarrow offers breathtaking views and hiking opportunities. A must-visit for outdoor lovers seeking stunning vistas.
Church of St Michael and All Angels
19-minute walk
A historic church with beautiful architecture, St Michael's is a peaceful place for reflection, surrounded by nature.
Cumbria Goat Experience
25-minute walk
The Cumbria Goat Experience allows you to interact with friendly goats and learn about local farming practices.
Hiking to Whin Rigg
30-minute walk
A thrilling hike to Whin Rigg, offering spectacular views of Wast Water and the surrounding fells. Suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxing at Greendale Tarn
30-minute walk
Enjoy tranquility at Greendale Tarn with opportunities for picnicking, birdwatching, or simply soaking in the scenery.
The Wasdale Head Inn
5-minute drive
A cozy pub with rustic charm, serving local ales and hearty dishes. Try the lamb shank, a guest favorite!
The Screes Inn
10-minute drive
Offering traditional British fare, The Screes Inn features a warm atmosphere and stunning lake views, perfect for dinner.
Local Live Music Nights
5-minute drive
Check out local venues for live music nights featuring local bands, perfect for an evening full of fun and entertainment.
Wasdale Theatre
10-minute drive
A charming theatre hosting community plays and events. Great for family-friendly entertainment and local talent showcases.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Nether Wasdale 17 min  ·  1.4 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 155 min  ·  103 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 255 min  ·  169.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
9.7/10
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