The Shippen Overview

Could The Shippen in Crosslands be the perfect location for your next self catering holiday in Cumbria? This cottage has great facilities for all types of holidays including • Young families with babies or toddlers. • Couples. • Short breaks.

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The Shippen is a charming, upside down cottage, attached to the owners' 17th century, traditional Lakeland farmhouse in Rusland, six miles from Hawkshead. On the ground floor, the cottage has one bedroom with a king-size double bed, and a bathroom. There is an open plan living area up on the first floor, with a kitchen, a dining area and a sitting are with a woodburning stove. The courtyard outside is enclosed with furniture and pretty flowers and plants, and there is off road parking for two cars. With lots of walking and cycling opportunities nearby, The Shippen is a wonderful, romantic base for couples exploring the Lake District National Park. Now is the perfect time to book The Shippen for your holiday in Cumbria and avoid the risk of being disapointed due it not being available.

Facilities at The Shippen

Wi-Fi or Internet Access

There is wifi or internet access available. Perfect for searching for things to do whilst on holiday, catching up on emails or even work if you have to.

Garden

On nice days, when you want to relax you can sit out in The Shippen's garden and enjoy the sun shine. Children also love the outdoors so it can be a great place for them.

Open Fire / Log Burning Stove

Planning a winter break in Cumbria? A lovely way to enjoy a cold winter's evening is to spend it in front of the open fire or log burning stove. So if you are looking for that authentic country cottage feel on a winters evening then The Shippen could be your perfect choice.

Television

There is one or more televisions at The Shippen. Ideal if you want to catch up with the latest on your favourite programmes or just fancy a quiet night in relaxing in front of the box.

Types of holiday's offered at The Shippen

Short cottage breaks in Cumbria

Great news if you just want to get away for a long weekend or short break. The Shippen accepts bookings for short breaks. So if you fancy a few days in Cumbria to recharge your batteries then this cottage is well worth consideration.

The Shippen is perfect for couples

The Shippen sleeps 2 people and could be perfect for singles and couples. So if you are looking for a holiday for couples in Cumbria then The Shippen could be just the place for you.

Pet friendly cottage breaks in Cumbria

If you have a dog and you want to bring them with you on your holiday in Cumbria then... Great news! The Shippen welcomes dogs. Often cottage owners have some restrictions on where your dog can roam in the property and there may be a small extra charge. However, there is no reason why your pet needs to miss out on the family holiday.

More about The Shippen

One ground floor king-size double bedroom. Ground floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. First floor open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove.

Oil central heating with woodburning stove. Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge, TV with FreeSat, DVD, broadband via ethernet cable. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 2 cars. Lockable bike storage. Enclosed courtyard with furniture. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 3 miles. Note: Spiral staircase and internal steps. Note: Interconnecting door to owner’s house in living room, which is kept locked at all times.

Price: £ 264 - £ 1164

This cottage Sleeps 2

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