The Herdwick Huts

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Shepherd's huts site
Now with solar lighting and usb charging points!
Sunset over the huts
The site

Wake up on the grounds of a 17th-century mansion and set your sights on mountain hikes, rowing boats or touring Wordsworth’s former homes. Two miles from Ambleside in the Lake District National Park, The Herdwick Huts are traditional shepherd’s huts with their own exclusive site at Rydal Hall, underneath the Fairfield Horseshoe – just one fab walk directly accessible from the site… The site is adjacent to the Coffin Route, a medieval route to Grasmere or Ambleside, and the Rydal Mount walk (starting from Wordsworth’s family home, right next to the site). This one goes around Rydal Water, past Wordsworth’s seat and the Rydal Cave. Or you could walk five minutes for a full English breakfast and badger watching, an unusual combo at the site’s local pub and restaurant. When you'd rather stick to the grounds, find the way to the historic Rydal Hall along a splendid woodland sculpture path. There are 34 acres overall, including ornate gardens, a grotto and a tearoom. Waterfalls and secret pools lie about too, as does a hydro turbine on the beck that generates enough power for 400 homes. Cosiness is part and parcel of these huts. Each one has a double bed and a single bunk bed with hypoallergenic, memory foam mattresses and fresh, colourful duvets and linen. There’s also a woodburning stove to keep you toasty while you admire views from the stable door or windows and outside, you’ll have your own brazier and bench – sit with your dog if you please, as the site accepts one well-behaved canine per hut. The huts also have solar panels for LED lighting and USB charging points.

Pladstype

Træhytter, hytter eller camping-pods 5
Åbent hele året
Åbner
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  • Børn under 18 år skal være i følge med deres forældre eller værge.
  • Pets are not allowed on the furniture.

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Fabulous location. Pots & pans but no fridge for food storage.

Samlet 6/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 6
Indkvartering 6
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 4
Kundeservice 6
Børnevenligt 8
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi 2
Sara W. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

hyrdehytte

Syntes om: The surrounding area was amazing.

Syntes ikke om: The distance to the toilet and shower block.
The fact that there was nowhere to store perishable foods.

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Fra bestyreren: Hi Sara
Thanks for your feedback. Unfortunately there is nothing I can do about the walk to the shower block. As planning prohibits a unit any nearer, although it is an absolutely beautiful woodland walk!
Thanks for the highlight about storing perishables. Most people just put a cool box underneath the hut but I will certainly try to highlight this on Pitch up site.

Sarah

I loved this place, very peaceful, really cozy huts set within a…

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt Ingen bedømmelse
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi Ingen bedømmelse
Wayne S. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

hyrdehytte

Syntes om: I loved this place, very peaceful, really cozy huts set within a idilic location. Cafe, toilets and showers were just a short walk through a woodland area. Great walks in all directions. Would definitely rebook these again.

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Fra bestyreren: Thanks Wayne.

Beautiful and peaceful

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 8
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 8
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi 10
Amelia Q. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

hyrdehytte

Syntes om: *Beautiful location with plenty to explore nearby
*Well-equipped huts with everything we needed
*Good communication
*Quiet and peaceful

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Amazing place run by lovely people. Would definitely recommend xx

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi 10
Jonathan W. Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

hyrdehytte

Syntes om: The accommodation was beautiful in a wonderful setting. The facilities were superbly maintained and it was an amazing base for us to explore the Lake District and get engaged!!!!

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Great place to stay .. very clean

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 6
Kundeservice 6
Børnevenligt 4
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi 6
Anonym Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

hyrdehytte

Syntes om: Lovely huts .. .. but overall great place to stay. Very clean showers and toilets excellent.. great bacon bap from the cafe .. badger pub amazing food ! Delicious i would book a table though

Syntes ikke om: Grass was overgrown.. bit of a trek to toilets esp coming back up a slope ..

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The best way to enjoy the Lakes!

Samlet 10/10
Beliggenhed 10
Værdi for pengene 10
Indkvartering 10
Faciliteter/Aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Børnevenligt 10
Renlighed 10
Wi-fi 2
Anonym Anmelderen reserverede via Pitchup.com

hyrdehytte

Syntes om: Well appointed shepherds hut with wood burning stove and a gas hob for cooking. Very cosy and comfortable, we had a lovely stay.

Syntes ikke om: The shower facilities were quite far away but not too much of a problem.

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Faciliteter

Fritidsaktiviteter på stedet

Aftenunderholdning Bar eller klubhus Børneklub Cykelleje Fiskeri Fitnesscenter Fjernsynsrum Indendørs swimmingpool Legeplads Restaurant/Bar på pladsen Spillerum Svømning i åbent vand Takeaway Tennis Udendørs swimmingpool Vandsport

Faciliteter på stedet

Afhentning fra offentlig transport Bad til rådighed Bilparkering ved campingarealet/enheden Bruser til rådighed Familietoiletter Fryser med køleelement Gratis wi-fi Hundepark Internet-adgang Komposttoilet Købmandsbutik Møntvaskeri Offentlig telefon Offentlige toiletter Opvaskeområde Portabelt toilet Toiletblok Tørrerum Wi-fi

Grupper er velkomne

Familievenlig Grupper af samme køn velkomne Grupper af studerende velkomne Motorcyklister velkomne Skoleklasser velkomne

Regler

Bål tilladt Erhvervskøretøjer tilladt Grill kan lånes Grill tilladt Hunde tilladte Hunde tilladte hele året rundt

Temaer

Fredfyldt Lad bilen blive derhjemme Naturparadis Paradis for vandringsfolk Skov Spektakulært landskab Sø og/eller bjerg

Service

Gasflasker til rådighed Genbrug tilgængeligt Grøn energi Kemisk bortskaffelse Ladestationer til elbiler Opladningsfaciliteter

Faciliteter i nærheden

Bar i nærheden Hundevenligt område Offentlig transport i nærheden

Type

Mini (1-10 arealenheder)

Fritidsaktiviteter i nærheden

Cykelleje i nærheden Cykling i nærheden Fiskeri i nærheden Kano/kajak i nærheden Klatring i nærheden Mountainbike-ruter i nærheden Restaurant i nærheden Ridning i nærheden Sejlads i nærheden Vandsport i nærheden

Beliggenhed

The Herdwick Huts

Rydal

Ambleside

Cumbria

England

LA22 9LX

Rutevejledning

Tidszone

Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)

GPS

54,44927°N
-2,98178°V

Nærmeste transport

Bus
2,3 km Daffodil Hotel for Dove Cottage
2,4 km Lakeside House for Dove Cottage
2,5 km Kelsick Road opposite Library
Jernbane
9,3 km Windermere Rail Station
13,4 km Staveley Rail Station
17,5 km Burneside (Cumbria) Rail Station
Færge
3,5 km Ambleside Waterhead Ferry Landing
5,8 km Brockhole Ferry Landing
9,8 km Monk Coniston Ferry Landing

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Lokale seværdigheder

Strap on your boots and get walking… for a waterfall, museum and Windermere ferry terminal, take off to Ambleside (40 minutes’ walk). Here, the stunning Stock Ghyll Force waterfall is 70 feet tall and down in the town, there are shops, restaurants, a cinema and the Armitt museum with a Beatrix Potter exhibition and other old bits and bobs from this area’s past life. In the other direction, Grasmere (50 minutes’ walk) will put you on track for more Wordsworth sites, as Wordsworth Grasmere (five minutes’ drive) was another of Wordsworth’s homes. When you’re done with your wanderings around the village itself, there are rowing boats and canoes available for hire to get out on the water. What other Lake District havens should you add into the throw? Well, there are several hot spots within driving distance of the site (when you’re ready to trade in your walking boots, that is), including the treetop courses, kayak tours and other outdoor activities at Brockhole on Windermere (10 minutes), steeper hikes up Scafell Pike (35 minutes) and The Old Man of Coniston (25 minutes) or the National Trust's Hill Top (25 minutes).

Vandkvalitet for nærliggende badevand

Navn Afstand Type 2020201920182017
Seascale 33,4 km Hav Ikke RelevantGodGodGod
Silecroft 35,1 km Hav Ikke RelevantFremragendeFremragendeFremragende
Haverigg 35,1 km Hav DårligIkke RelevantIkke RelevantIkke Relevant
St Bees 40,8 km Hav Ikke RelevantFremragendeFremragendeFremragende
Walney West Shore 41,1 km Hav Ikke RelevantGodGodIkke Relevant

Datakilde: Det Europæiske Miljøagentur

Bør opleves

Rydal Mount and Gardens 0,2 km

Dove Cottage and the Wordsworth Museum 2,4 km

Brockhole - Lake District Visitor Centre 5,9 km

Beatrix Potter Gallery 8,3 km

The World of Beatrix Potter 10,3 km

National Trust

Grasmere and Great Langdale 2,9 km

Townend 6,1 km

Windermere and Troutbeck 8 km

Beatrix Potter Gallery 8,3 km

Coniston and Tarn Hows 9,4 km

Cykelruter

Find lokale ruter på det nationale cykelnet - over 19,000 kilometer cykelruter.

Andet

RYDAL MOUNT 0,2 km

RYDAL HALL 0,8 km

Ambleside and High Sweden Bridge 2,1 km

Ambleside and Lily Tarn 2,2 km

Ambleside, the Kirkstone Pass and Red Screes 2,3 km

Lokale begivenheder

  • Kendal Calling (torsdag den 31. juli 2025 – torsdag den 31. juli 2025)

    Penrith, England 24,3 km

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Tilbud

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