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About the Hotel

Shepherds Rock, Crook Road,, Winster (Cumbria), United Kingdom, LA23 3NE
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Near Lake Windermere
Perfect
10.0
/10

Location

Shepherds Rock And Gilpin Rooms is located in the picturesque Winster Valley, offering easy access to the natural beauty of the Lake District National Park. The hotel is within a short drive from the market town of Bakewell, known for its iconic Bakewell pudding. Scenic walks and cycling routes nearby make it a top choice for outdoor enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel has thoughtfully appointed en-suite rooms which include the Gilpin Rooms with luxury amenities. Each room offers a unique view of the surrounding countryside, creating a tranquil setting for guests. High-quality linens and modern furnishings contribute to a comfortable stay.

Dining

Dining at Shepherds Rock includes an on-site restaurant that serves locally sourced dishes and a varied breakfast menu. The establishment emphasizes fresh ingredients, offering options for various dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in the scenic views of the gardens.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness services including outdoor seating areas designed for relaxation amidst nature. Guests can enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions in a serene environment. The beautiful gardens also enhance the wellness experience by providing a peaceful backdrop.

Activities

Shepherds Rock And Gilpin Rooms provides access to various on-site activities suitable for all ages. Guests can partake in hiking, cycling, and nature walks that illustrate the region's natural beauty. Additionally, the hotel offers arrangements for nearby attractions, enhancing guests' overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Set in the picturesque Winster Valley, close to Bakewell

Rooms: Gilpin Rooms with luxury amenities and countryside views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving locally sourced dishes

Wellness: Outdoor seating areas and spa treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the hidden beauty of Lathkill Dale on a scenic walk.
  • Savor a homemade scone at The Old Bakery Tea Room in Winster.
  • Visit the historic Winster Market for local crafts every Monday.
  • Explore the fascinating exhibits at the nearby Carsington Water Visitor Centre.
  • Try the award-winning Cumbrian sausage at The Greenman Inn.
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Hotel facilities and services

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
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Shepherds Rock And Gilpin Rooms Location

Shepherds Rock, Crook Road,, Winster (Cumbria), United Kingdom, LA23 3NE
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Shepherds Rock, Crook Road,, Winster (Cumbria), United Kingdom, LA23 3NE
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Entertainment
Cleabarrow Tarn
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque tarn ideal for a tranquil stroll or picnic, featuring scenic views. Perfect for nature photography.
Windermere Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course set amid stunning landscapes. Facility for beginners with lessons available.
Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats
35 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits showcasing maritime heritage. Ideal for families with free admission on selected days.
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
35 minutes' walk
Stunning period property featuring art exhibitions. Hosts seasonal events and guided tours for art enthusiasts.
Lake Windermere Water Sports
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available on-site for adventure seekers.
Hiking at Brant Fell Viewpoint
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing trails leading to panoramic views of Lake Windermere. Accessible for all skill levels.
The Brown Horse Inn
15 minutes' drive
Charming pub offering classic British dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
The Village Inn
20 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring Italian cuisine. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Royalty Cinema
30 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showcasing a mix of popular films and indie features. Family-friendly environment with special screenings.
Jazz Nights at The Cook House Gallery
35 minutes' walk
Live jazz performances every Friday. Great ambiance for a night out, suitable for couples and jazz lovers.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Winster (Cumbria)32 min  ·  2.6 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)128 min  ·  85.3 km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)144 min  ·  95.7 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  3.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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Feedback about Shepherds Rock And Gilpin Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
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Comfort
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Facilities
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Location
10.0/10
Staff
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Value for money
10.0/10
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About Shepherds Rock And Gilpin Rooms
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shepherds Rock And Gilpin Rooms?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Shepherds Rock And Gilpin Rooms from the World of Beatrix Potter?
The hotel is 5 km from the World of Beatrix Potter.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Shepherds Rock And Gilpin Rooms?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a fireplace.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Shepherds Rock And Gilpin Rooms?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What kitchen appliances are provided at Shepherds Rock And Gilpin Rooms?
The kitchen includes an electric kettle, a fridge, a dishwasher, and an oven.
How far is Shepherds Rock And Gilpin Rooms from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Shepherds Rock And Gilpin Rooms?
Nearby attractions include Kendal Castle (12 km) and Muncaster Castle (45 km).
Is smoking allowed at Shepherds Rock And Gilpin Rooms?
The property is non-smoking.

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