"Lovely comfortable cottage providing everything we needed and great walks nearby."
Maureen from United Kingdom
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4-star holiday home in Elterwater with private garden and fireplace
Accommodation
Sheilings is a 4-star holiday home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property has a private entrance and a fully equipped kitchen. A fireplace is provided in the living area, along with a washing machine, dishwasher, and a TV.
Amenities
Private parking is available on site for guests arriving by car. The property is non-smoking throughout and includes fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. Pets are allowed at Sheilings, and the garden offers an outdoor space.
Location
Sheilings is located 12 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 16 km from Lake Windermere. Grizedale Forest is 9 km away, and Rydal Mount & Gardens is 6 km from the property. These Lake District attractions are within driving distance.
Activities
Boating is available in the surrounding area of Elterwater. Guests can explore the lakes and rivers nearby. The property receives high ratings for its comfortable accommodation and excellent facilities.
Guest Feedback
Sheilings receives high ratings for its comfortable accommodation and excellent facilities. The property includes a private entrance and a fully equipped kitchen. A fireplace and garden are available for guests.
Highlights
Accommodation: Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, private entrance
Amenities: Private parking, garden, fireplace
Location: 12 km from World of Beatrix Potter
Activities: Boating in the surrounding area
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed
Ratings: High ratings for accommodation and facilities
Must-do experiences
Hike to the stunning viewpoint at Loughrigg Fell for breathtaking views.
Savor freshly baked cakes at Chesters by the River, a local favorite.
Visit the quaint village of Grasmere and sample its famous gingerbread.
Explore the secretive caves of Cathedral Quarry for a unique adventure.
Enjoy a local ale at the Watermill Inn, known for its cozy atmosphere.
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Three-Bedroom Holiday Home
6 persons
1 King-size bed, 2 Double beds and 2 Single beds
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Heating
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Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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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Sheilings Location
Brunt How, Loughrigg, , Elterwater, LA22 9HE,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.47 km
Landmark
Skelwith Force
1.13 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
2.21 km
Museum
Dove Cottage
3.38 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Tarn
840 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.94 km
Landmark
Ambleside Roman Fort
2.24 km
Landmark
Lily Tarn
1.25 km
Landmark
View point looking north west
860 m
Landmark
Todd Crag
1.39 km
Landmark
Elter Water
1.52 km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.05 km
Landmark
Colwith Force
2.4 km
Bridge
Bridge House
2.69 km
Landmark
Borrans Park
2.46 km
Museum
The Armitt Museum And Gallery
2.74 km
Landmark
Lake Grasmere
2.9 km
Garden
Stagshaw Garden
3.07 km
Castle
Wray Castle
3.69 km
Landmark
Hayes Garden World Ambleside
2.67 km
Camping
Skelwith Fold
2.72 km
Landmark
Church Of St Mary
2.42 km
Gallery
Old Courthouse Gallery
2.74 km
Landmark
Rothay Park
2.29 km
Landmark
Turning Point
2.21 km
Landmark
Main Gate
2.28 km
Landmark
Stock Ghyll Force
3.41 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.79 km
Landmark
Ambleside Great War Memorial
2.4 km
Cinema
Fellinis Cinema
2.6 km
Nearby
Camping
Skelwith Fold
580 m
Restaurants
The Talbot Bar
650 m
Skelwith Bridge Hotel
Explore Elterwater
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loughrigg Tarn
10 minutes' walk
Serene landscape featuring a picturesque tarn, perfect for photography and relaxing walks amidst stunning nature.
Skelwith Force
14 minutes' walk
Impressive waterfall known for its scenic beauty, easily accessible with short trails offering multiple viewpoints.
Rydal Water
30 minutes walking
Tranquil lake renowned for its scenic walks and nature spot, popular for picnics and quiet reflections.
Elter Water
20 minutes walking
Picturesque lake surrounded by lush woodlands, ideal for peaceful strolls and family outings.
Hiking at Loughrigg Fell
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking paths on Loughrigg Fell, offering panoramic views and clear trails perfect for all skill levels.
Spa Day at Nearby Wellness Center
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa facilities offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for rejuvenation after outdoor adventures.
The Talbot Bar
10 minutes' walk
Inviting local pub serving hearty meals and ales; known for its cozy atmosphere and classic pub favorites.
The Bridge Hotel's Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Elegant dining with views, offering locally sourced dishes and a refined atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Ambleside Roman Fort
25 minutes walking
Historic site offering insights into Roman history in the Lake District with great views; family-friendly activities available.
Elterwater Village Pub
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub atmosphere with live music events; a great place to relax and socialize after a day of exploring.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Elterwater 29 min · 2.4 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 118 min · 78.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 164 min · 109.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 32 min · 2.6 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 allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Sheilings from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
9.0/10
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About Sheilings
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sheilings?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are some nearby attractions to Sheilings?
Nearby attractions include World of Beatrix Potter (12 km), Lake Windermere (17 km), and Grizedale Forest (9 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sheilings?
Rooms feature a washing machine, dishwasher, fireplace, multi-channel TV, and kitchenware.
Is Wi-Fi available at Sheilings?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the nearest airport to Sheilings?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km from the property.
Does Sheilings allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What is the distance of Sheilings from Carlisle Lake District?
Sheilings is located 80 km from Carlisle Lake District.
What is the size of the holiday home at Sheilings?
The holiday home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
How far is Sheilings from Derwentwater?
Sheilings is 29 km from Derwentwater.
What notable cultural sites are near Sheilings?
Nearby cultural sites include Rydal Mount Museum (approximately 4 km).