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Holiday home with hot tub near Thirlwall Castle

Elegant Accommodation: High Rigg Shepherd's Retreat in Brampton offers a 5-star holiday home experience. The property features a beautiful garden and complimentary WiFi, ensuring a relaxing and connected stay. Modern Amenities: Guests can enjoy a hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, cosy fireplace, and a comfortable seating area. Additional amenities include a walk-in shower, refrigerator, coffee machine, electric kettle, and a TV. Convenient Location: Located 84 km from Newcastle International Airport, the holiday home is close to attractions such as Askham Hall (41 km), Thirlwall Castle (24 km), and the University of Cumbria (14 km). Cycling enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area. Highly Rated by Guests: High Rigg Shepherd's Retreat receives excellent reviews for its exceptional facilities and comfortable accommodations, making it a preferred choice for discerning travellers.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Private parking available on-site


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1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Stacy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great stay, highly recommended. Hope to be back soon. Excellent accommodation with everything you need.
  • Carolyn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fabulous location. Lovely accommodation - very attractively done and very comfortable. Loved the hot tub. Appreciated the prosecco and pies that welcomed us.
  • Christine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The place was exceptional, the host was helpful and very friendly, gave us suggestions for places that would be interest . The scenery was absolutely beautiful, lovely views from the property, the shepherds hut was very tastefully decorated and...
  • Jennifer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The views were spectacular and it was so peaceful. The hosts we're very friendly and approachable. The complementary treats we're very unexpected so it was a nice surprise
  • Danny
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved every part of this short stay. The location and the facilities were great. Very friendly staff who were helpful and not intrusive at all.
  • Lisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location for a romantic relaxed escape. The hot tub in an evening is perfect. Will definitely return.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 92,200 reviews from 20851 properties
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Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

High Rigg Shepherd's Retreat is a quaint retreat resting on the outskirts of Brampton. This all-ground-floor accommodation comes with a king-size double bed, a kitchen and a dining room with a woodburning stobe, ideal for two people. The interior is complete by a shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. To the outside, there is off-road parking decked area with furniture and a hot tub, as well as a lawn area with Kadai firepit. High Rigg Shepherd's Retreat is a superb base for a refreshing getaway with your loved one.

Neighbourhood information

Brampton is a market town resting just 10 miles away from Carlisle. This town is ideal for exploring Hadrian’s Wall and boasts an interesting history which dates back to the Roman occupation. Within the town you will find the Tourist Information Centre, a large motte to the east of the town and on the outskirts of the town there is Talkin Tarn Country Park which covers 120 acres of farmland and woodland.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

High Rigg Shepherd's Retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.