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Lake District
Nether Wasdale
The Retreat

THE RETREAT, Nether Wasdale

9.7|Perfect
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From$168 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

5 Greendale _X000D_, , Wasdale Head_X000D_, Nether Wasdale, CA20 1EU
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Near Wastwater Lake
Perfect
9.7
/10

Loved by The Retreat guests

Very nice location
Comfy beds
Nice views
Good facilities
Easy access
Homely atmosphere
"Great location for what we wanted, and all facilities we needed."
Nicholas from United Kingdom
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"Clean, comfy beds, nice views, good facilities"
Thomas from United Kingdom
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"comfey homely and just what we were looking for"
Eskelsen from United Kingdom
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4-star holiday home near Scafell Pike & Wastwater Lake

Accommodation

The Retreat offers a two-bedroom holiday home with a private entrance and one bathroom. The fully equipped kitchen includes a washing machine, and a TV is provided in the living area. Heating and non-smoking policies apply throughout the property.

Outdoor Spaces

A garden surrounds the property, providing outdoor space for guests. The garden is accessible from the holiday home and offers a relaxing environment. Free WiFi is available throughout the garden area.

Location

Wasdale is 2.4 km away, and Wastwater Lake and Scafell Pike are both 7 km from the property. Muncaster Castle is 17 km, while Buttermere and the World of Beatrix Potter are 46 km. A good pub in Nether Wasdale is conveniently located near the property.

Amenities & Parking

Paid on-site private parking is available for guests with vehicles. The property also includes a washing machine and shower facilities. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for safety.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Wastwater for stunning views of England's deepest lake.
  • Taste the famous Cumberland sausage at nearby Nether Wasdale Inn.
  • Visit St. Olaf's Church, a hidden gem with incredible architecture.
  • Explore the Wasdale Head village and its picturesque landscapes.
  • Join a local guided walk for insider knowledge on the Lake District.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • The Retreat Villa Nether Wasdale Kitchen photo
Two-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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The Retreat Location

5 Greendale _X000D_, , Wasdale Head_X000D_, Nether Wasdale, CA20 1EU
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Wast Water
3.37 km
Landmark
Buckbarrow
1.27 km
Church
Church of St Michael and All Angels
1.5 km
Landmark
Wasdale
2.19 km
Landmark
carolclimb
1.82 km
Landmark
Joss Naylor Cairn
2.12 km
Landmark
Cumbria Goat Experience
2.04 km
Landmark
Greendale Tarn
2.76 km
Landmark
Whin Rigg
2.82 km
Landmark
Middle Fell
2.89 km
Landmark
Seatallan
3.3 km
Landmark
Mecklin Park Iron Mine
3.34 km
Landmark
Illgill Head
3.87 km
Landmark
Long Barrow
4.18 km
Landmark
Eskdale Mill
6.21 km
Church
St Catherine's Church
6.26 km
Nearby
Buckbarrow
520 m
Explore Nether Wasdale
Explore Wasdale Head
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Buckbarrow
Buckbarrow
16 minutes' walk
Buckbarrow offers stunning views and a relatively short hike, making it ideal for families or casual walkers.
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church of St Michael and All Angels
19 minutes' walk
This historic church showcases beautiful architecture and local history, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Wast Water
Wast Water
35 minutes walking
Wast Water is a breathtaking lake, known for its dramatic scenery, ideal for photo opportunities and picnics.
Greendale Tarn
Greendale Tarn
30 minutes' walk
Greendale Tarn provides tranquil waterside views and is great for birdwatching or a quiet stroll.
Hiking at Wasdale
25 minutes' walk
Wasdale offers various hiking trails for all levels. Rental gear is often available in the village.
Cumbria Goat Experience
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy a unique farm visit where guests can interact with friendly goats and learn about local farming practices.
The Wasdale Head Inn
15 minutes' drive
Traditional British fare in a cozy pub atmosphere, featuring hearty pies and local ales. Reservations recommended.
The Screes Inn
5 minutes' drive
A welcoming bistro offering classic dishes with a modern twist, known for its service and stunning lake views.
The Bridge Inn
15 minutes' drive
This lively pub hosts live music on weekends, providing a vibrant atmosphere for relaxing with friends.
Wasdale Head Village Hall
10 minutes' drive
Check the schedule for family-friendly events including local theater productions and community gatherings.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Nether Wasdale 17 min  ·  1.4 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 155 min  ·  103 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 255 min  ·  169.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
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 not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Pros
Great location
Easy access
Good pub
Cons
Incorrect postcode
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About The Retreat
What popular attractions are near The Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Scafell Pike (8 km), Wastwater Lake (8 km), Muncaster Castle (17 km), and Buttermere (50 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Retreat?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Retreat?
Rooms feature a multi-channel television, an equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and bathroom amenities including towels and bath sheets.
What is the nearest airport to The Retreat?
The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, located 200 km from the property.
What is the smoking policy at The Retreat?
The Retreat is a non-smoking property.
What features enhance privacy at The Retreat?
The accommodation features a private entrance for added privacy.
How far is The Retreat from Wasdale?
The Retreat is situated 3 km from Wasdale.

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