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Rocklands

Shap, Cumbria & The Lake District (Ref. 1176753)

Lakelovers rating

  • 12 Guests

  • 6 Bedrooms

  • 3 Bathrooms

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Games Room
  • Broadband / WiFi

Reviews

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1 Customer Review(s)

  • Israel

    “Lovely house.”

    Very big with lots of space. Located in a Beautiful area.

    Very big with lots of space. Located in a Beautiful area.

    - Israel, December 2025

    We’re delighted that you had a good time at Rocklands and look forward to you coming for another visit in the future. Property Owner

Summary

  • Six bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor double, 1 x super-king-size with en-suite shower, basin, and WC, 1 x king-size, 2 x super-king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request), 1 x bunk-beds
  • Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC
  • Bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC
  • Kitchen /diner
  • Dining room with gas fire
  • Sitting room with electric fire
  • External games room
  • Gas central heating
  • Oven, hob, fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, coffee machine (takes Nespresso pods)
  • Smart TV with Netflix and Amazon, pool table, dart board, football table
  • WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • 2 adult folding beds if required
  • 1 travel cot
  • 2 high chairs
  • Off-road parking for 4 cars
  • Beautiful views
  • Up to 2 well-behaved dogs welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.1 miles

The property

Rocklands welcomes guests to the village of Shap, nestled within the Lake District National Park and close to the Yorkshire Dales.

Designed for families and groups of friends, this detached home offers a hot tub, games room, and off-road parking, all set within a peaceful Cumbrian setting. Arriving at the property, guests can pull onto the private drive and step into a spacious hallway, where coats and boots can be tucked away after a day of exploring.

The kitchen is fully equipped for everything from quick breakfasts to leisurely dinners, with all the essentials at hand.

The dining room, with its bay window and generous proportions, is ideal for gathering together, while the sitting room offers another bay window and a relaxing space to settle in front of the Smart TV.

The garage has been thoughtfully converted into a games room, providing a lively spot for entertainment and shared fun.

The ground-floor shower room offers convenience, while the main bathroom upstairs features a freestanding bath and separate shower for unwinding in comfort.

Sleeping arrangements are flexible, with one ground-floor double and five super-king-size bedrooms, all zip/link, including one with an en-suite shower room.

The garden is a highlight of the property.

Decking leads to outdoor furniture and a bubbling hot tub, creating a space for morning coffees, evening drinks, and everything in between.

Families staying at Rocklands will find plenty to enjoy nearby.

Lowther Castle and Gardens offers a day of discovery with its dramatic ruins, expansive grounds and imaginative adventure playground.

Brockhole on Windermere provides lakeside fun with boat hire, treetop nets and picnic spots.

At Lakeland Maze Farm Park, children can meet friendly animals, explore the seasonal maze and enjoy cheerful tractor rides.

With its thoughtful layout and inviting features, Rocklands is a wonderful base for exploring the best of Cumbria.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £600.

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About the location

SHAP

Pooley Bridge 13.5 miles; Kendal 16 miles; Ullswater 18 miles

This endearing linear village rests within the isolated dales in the Eden district, Cumbria. This small village consist of a long line of 18th century properties, a swimming pool, pubs, shops, a Post Office and a wonderful memorial park. Resting half a mile away from the village centre is Shap Abbey, which is surrounded by a picturesque location by the River Lowther and was the last to be Henry VIII in 1540. Within striking distance is the breath-taking Lake District National Park, with easy access to the delightful towns of Ambleside and Windermere. 16 miles away in the larger town of Kendal, which plays host to superb shopping arcades, two castles and a number of historical landmarks to keep you busy. Shap promises a wonderful village, perfect for exploring Cumbria and the wonders of the Lake District.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Christmas

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