Maple Retreat luxurious shepherd’s hut is a perfect romantic retreat, featuring a cosy double bedroom, a WC and shower room, and a charming reception area with a log-burning stove. The fitted kitchen comes equipped with a SMEG 2 burner gas hob, a Bosch oven, and an undercounter fridge, offering everything needed for intimate, home-cooked meals. Disconnect if you would like by switching off the fibre optic broadband, or keep it connected for a peaceful ‘work-from-holiday’ option. Maple Retreat is built with locally sourced larch, insulated with Herdwick wool and designed for year-round comfort, with heating throughout, including a warming towel rail in the shower room and a separate drying area for boots and coats near the private firepit (complimentary logs, kindling and matches provided… of course)
Surrounded by private woodland and the gentle flow of Melmerby Beck passing through the valley, Maple Retreat provides an idyllic backdrop for a romantic getaway. Explore the beauty of the Pennines, Eden Valley, or Lake District National Park right from your doorstep, or simply enjoy a walk to the nearby Shepherds Inn Pub or Village Bakery amidst the serenity of nature and the wildlife that call this peaceful refuge home.
Ideal for those seeking solitude or a peaceful, romantic getaway, Maple Retreat woodland cabin immerses its guests in the sights and sounds of the forest with amazing views to the adjoining rolling fells from its private wooden balcony.
The Northern Lake District National Park is an idyllic escape for solo travellers and couples alike, offering peaceful woodland walks and refreshing cold water swims in the tarns and lakes. or an escape along winding paths beneath ancient trees, leading to the stunning Aira Force waterfall.
For those seeking adventure and time outdoors, try hiking along the private gravel road from Maple Retreat then on up to the majestic rolling Pennine fells, where you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views over the Eden Valley to the Lake District. Whether you crave solitude on scenic trails, quiet moments by Ullswater’s tranquil waters, or the charm of a walking to our local pub or Village Bakery for a meal, a stay at Maple Retreat promises opportunities to unwind and to have unforgettable experiences in the heart of the Eden Valley and the Lake District.
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Brilliant stay. The cabin is very well-furnished with great sound and temperature insulation. The fireplace is easy and safe to operate, and the location provides tranquility with great views of grazing cattle in the sunset this is a proper Cumbrian welcome!
The Maple Shepards Hut is an absolutely Devine stay, in a beautiful location if you’re looking for something just out of the way but close enough to take short drives all over the lakes. The owner went completely above and beyond, with her beautiful property and gracious hospitality. I’ve never...