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Shepherd'S Crook
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About the Hotel

Stock Lane Grasmere, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9SJ
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Near Lake Grasmere
Perfect
9.2
/10

Loved by Shepherd'S Crook guests

  • Good accommodation
  • Quality accommodation
  • Convenient location
"Very convenient. Right in the centre of Grasmere."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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Amenities

The hotel offers a cozy bar where guests can unwind with a drink after a day of exploration. An outdoor patio allows guests to enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The on-site restaurant serves a selection of locally sourced dishes, emphasizing regional flavors.

Rooms

Each room at Shepherd's Crook features an en-suite bathroom for added convenience. Choices of room types include standard and superior accommodations, catering to various guest needs. Many rooms come with picturesque views, enhancing the stay experience.

Location

Shepherd's Crook is situated near Ambleside, making it a strategic base for exploring the Lake District National Park. The hotel provides direct access to numerous hiking trails and outdoor activities. Surrounded by natural beauty, this location is appealing for adventure enthusiasts.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Shepherd's Crook serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu that highlights the flavors of the region. The bar area offers an extensive drink selection, including local ales.

Entertainment

The hotel offers live music events, allowing guests to enjoy local talent during their stay. Additionally, board games are available for guests looking for laid-back entertainment options. The surrounding area hosts various festivals and events throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: near Ambleside, accessing Lake District National Park

Rooms: standard and superior accommodations with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: on-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes

Entertainment: live music events and board games available

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Loughrigg Fell for stunning views over Ambleside and beyond.
  • Indulge in a slice of gingerbread at the renowned Sarah Nelson's.
  • Visit the Armitt Museum for local history and beautiful art collections.
  • Take a scenic boat trip on Windermere to soak up the stunning landscape.
  • Explore the quaint shops at The Ambleside Market on Thursdays.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Apartment
Apartment
2 persons
145 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Shepherd'S Crook Location

Stock Lane Grasmere, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9SJ
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Stock Lane Grasmere, Ambleside, United Kingdom, LA22 9SJ
City landmarks
Museum
Dove Cottage
1.8 km
Landmark
Allan Bank
1.2 km
Gallery
Heaton Cooper Studio
780 m
Mountain
Lake District National Park
4.3 km
Landmark
Rydal Water
2.4 km
Landmark
Lancrigg
1.5 km
Landmark
Alcock Tarn
1.7 km
Landmark
Allan Bank National Trust
640 m
Garden
Rydal Mount
2.7 km
Landmark
Sourmilk Ghyll
700 m
Landmark
Great Rigg
700 m
Landmark
Lakes Art Gallery
920 m
Landmark
Lake Grasmere
2.5 km
Landmark
Stone Arthur
2.2 km
Landmark
Loughrigg Fell
2.3 km
Landmark
Silver How
1.5 km
Landmark
Kirkstone Pass
2.5 km
Landmark
Nab Scar
1.7 km
Cave
Rydal Cave
2.2 km
Landmark
Todd Crag
2.4 km
Landmark
Dora's Field
2.8 km
Landmark
Helm Crag
2.4 km
Landmark
Rydal Hall Sculpture Path
2.8 km
Landmark
Merz Barn
2.4 km
Landmark
Dash Falls
2.5 km
Landmark
Blackmoss Pot
2.5 km
Landmark
Sourmilk Gyll
2.5 km
Garden
Rydal Hall Gardens
2.9 km
Nearby
Church
St Oswald's Church
560 m
Garden
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
590 m
Restaurants
Goody Blake's
430 m
Stock Lane The Old Coach House
The Good Sport
430 m
1 Stock Lane
Grasmere Tea Gardens
700 m
Stock Lane
Bridge House Hotel
480 m
Stock Lane
The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
610 m
Restaurant
Tweedies Bar
740 m
Red Bank Road Dale Lodge Hotel
The Wordsworth Signature Restaurant
610 m
Stock Lane at the Wordsworth Hotel
The Jumble Room
770 m
Langdale Road
Heidi's of Grasmere
690 m
Red Lion Square
Harley's Bistro & Cafe Bar
710 m
College Street
Explore Ambleside
Local Highlights Near Shepherd's Crook
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heaton Cooper Studio
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists and nature-themed exhibitions. A great stop for art enthusiasts.
Dove Cottage
20 minutes' walk
Home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring beautiful gardens and informative tours about his life.
Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden
8 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden commemorating Wordsworth's love for nature, with seasonal daffodils adding vibrant color.
Lake District National Park
11 minutes' drive
National park known for stunning landscapes and hiking trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Hiking at Rydal Water
3 minutes' drive
Beautiful 3-mile hike around the stunning Rydal Water, with opportunities for photography and relaxation.
Wellness Retreat at Allan Bank
10 minutes' walk
Relax in nature with a yoga session or guided meditation at this tranquil National Trust property.
Goody Blake's
6 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant with a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. Known for hearty breakfasts and wholesome lunches.
Grasmere Tea Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom offering delightful cakes and teas in a picturesque garden setting, perfect for afternoon breaks.
Bridge House Hotel Bar
6 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar atmosphere featuring local ales and weekly live music events suitable for all ages.
Lakes Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Local art exhibitions and workshops, providing cultural engagement for both families and solo travelers.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Ambleside8 min  ·  5.0 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)121 min  ·  80.4 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)169 min  ·  112.3 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Shepherd'S Crook from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Shepherd'S Crook
What is the distance from Shepherd's Crook to Rydal Mount & Gardens?
The property is located 4 km from Rydal Mount & Gardens.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shepherd's Crook?
Check-in is at 16:30 and check-out is by 09:30.
What amenities are included in the accommodation at Shepherd's Crook?
The apartment includes a seating area, dining area, kitchen, and Wi-Fi.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Shepherd's Crook?
Guests can visit The Good Sport, Bridge House Hotel, and The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop, all located within 0.5 km.
What airport is closest to Shepherd's Crook?
The closest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, located 100 km away.
What activities are available near Shepherd's Crook?
Nearby attractions include Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden, which is an 8-minute stroll away, and Allan Bank.

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