"Incredible location right on the doorstep of scafell. A fab quaint little place to come back to after a day of hiking."
Abigail from United Kingdom
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"comfey homely and just what we were looking for"
Eskelsen from United Kingdom
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"Great location for what we wanted, and all facilities we needed."
Nicholas from United Kingdom
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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
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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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The Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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