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About the Hotel

Shepherds Cottage Weint Lane Great, Urswick, Great Urswick, United Kingdom, LA12 0SP
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Near Birkrigg
Perfect
9.9
/10

Amenities

The Crook offers a range of unique amenities that enhance the visitor experience. The onsite bar provides a variety of beverages and an extensive wine list. Guests can also enjoy access to the hotel's picturesque beer garden, perfect for outdoor relaxation.

Rooms

The Crook features individually styled rooms with en-suite bathrooms equipped with rainfall showers. Many rooms include countryside views, allowing guests to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. Room categories include family rooms that accommodate up to four guests.

Location

Situated in the peaceful village of Great Urswick, The Crook is surrounded by scenic countryside and walking trails. It is conveniently located a short drive from Ulverston town center, providing easy access to local shops and attractions. A variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling, are readily available in the area.

Dining

The Crook features a renowned restaurant offering locally sourced cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients. A daily changing menu allows guests to experience new culinary delights. The restaurant also provides an extensive selection of wines to complement every dish.

Events and Functions

The Crook caters to private functions and events, with a dedicated space that accommodates a variety of gatherings. Professional event planning assistance ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience. Customizable catering options are available to suit specific needs.

Highlights

Amenities: Picturesque beer garden and onsite bar

Rooms: Individually styled rooms with countryside views

Location: Peaceful village near Ulverston and walking trails

Dining: Locally sourced cuisine with an extensive wine list

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll around the serene Ulverston Canal for stunning views.
  • Visit the nearby Laurel and Hardy Museum for a quirky experience.
  • Try the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Farmers Arms.
  • Discover local art at the Pink Pig Gallery on the High Street.
  • Wander through the Ulverston Market on Thursdays for fresh produce.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
90 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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The Crook Villa Location

Shepherds Cottage Weint Lane Great, Urswick, Great Urswick, United Kingdom, LA12 0SP
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Shepherds Cottage Weint Lane Great, Urswick, Great Urswick, United Kingdom, LA12 0SP
Nearby
Urswick Tarn
550 m
Restaurants
The General Burgoyne
260 m
Church Road Great Urswick
Explore Great Urswick
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Urswick Tarn
7 minutes' walk
Urswick Tarn is a scenic lake ideal for picnics and birdwatching, known for its peaceful walking paths.
Skelmore Heads Fort
12 minutes' walk
A historic fortification offering picturesque views of the surrounding landscape, perfect for history enthusiasts.
South Lakes Safari Zoo
12-minute drive
Home to a wide range of exotic animals, this zoo also features keeper talks and feeding sessions, great for families.
Birkrigg Stone Circle
25 minutes' walk
A prehistoric stone circle located on Birkrigg Common, showcasing ancient heritage amid stunning countryside views.
Hiking on Birkrigg Common
45 minutes' walk
Hiking paths through Birkrigg Common provide thrilling outdoor adventures with breathtaking vistas over the Lake District.
Yoga at Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre
40-minute drive
Offering peaceful yoga sessions and meditation classes, this centre is ideal for those seeking relaxation and mindfulness.
The General Burgoyne
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving local dishes with a friendly atmosphere, known for its hearty burgers and local ales.
Laurel and Hardy Museum Cafe
40-minute drive
Café within the museum offers delicious baked goods and light meals. A tribute to comedy enthusiasts featuring themed treats.
Ulverston Canal
45 minutes' walk
Ideal for scenic walks, this canal offers family-friendly spots and hosts events, perfect for leisure with loved ones.
Hoad Monument
55-minute walk
An iconic landmark providing live music events during summer, with stunning views from the top for all ages to enjoy.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Great Urswick3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)170 min  ·  112.8 km
Blackpool International (BLK)177 min  ·  117.6 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 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 The Crook Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About The Crook
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Crook?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is The Crook from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The Crook is 100 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What distance is The Crook from South Lakes Safari Zoo?
The Crook is located 3 km from South Lakes Safari Zoo.
What internet services are offered at The Crook?
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi during their stay.
What kitchen amenities are available in the accommodations at The Crook?
The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, an oven, and a stovetop.
What recreational areas does The Crook offer?
Guests can relax in the garden or utilize barbecue facilities at The Crook.
How far is The Crook from the center of Ulverston?
The Crook is located 5 km from the center of Ulverston.
Are there any historical sites near The Crook?
Nearby historical attractions include Gleaston Castle, which is 3 km away.
What type of property is The Crook?
The Crook is a 3.5-star holiday home in Great Urswick.

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