The Rockery, a property with a garden, is located in Shap, 45 km from Derwentwater, 15 km from Whinfell Forest, as well as 16 km from Brougham Castle. Offering free private parking, the 3-star holiday home is 12 km from Askham Hall. The property is non-smoking and is set 36 km from World of Beatrix Potter. With free WiFi, this 5-bedroom holiday home offers a satellite TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace. Brough Castle is 34 km from the holiday home. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport, 101 km from The Rockery.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Bedroom 4:
3 single beds
Bedroom 5:
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
10
High score for Shap

See what guests loved the most:

  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The house is amazing, in a beautiful setting. A big house with a homely feel to it. We loved staying!

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Property information

There are drops in the garden. Only dogs allowed at the property. With a large enclosed garden this family house is great for spending time with kids before venturing out into the beautiful Eden Valley.. Ground Floor: Living room: With wood burner, Freeview TV and DVD player. Snug: With Freeview TV, DVD player and Wii. Dining room. Kitchen: With electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer and dishwasher. Boiler room: With washing machine. Separate toilet. First Floor: Bedroom 1: With kingsize bed and en-suite with shower cubicle and toilet. Bedroom 2: With kingsize bed and en-suite with shower cubicle and toilet (Jack and Jill shared with bedroom 5). Bedroom 3: With double bed. Bedroom 4: With 3 single beds. Bedroom 5: With single bed and en-suite with shower cubicle and toilet (Jack and Jill shared with bedroom 2). Bathroom: With roll top bath, shower cubicle and toilet.. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack.. Large enclosed garden with patio, decking area, garden furniture and BBQ oven. Bike store. Private parking for 3 cars, additional on road parking. No smoking. Please note: There are unfenced drops in the grounds.. The Rockery, refurbished in 2023 with a water feature standing proud in the front garden as you arrive, is ideally situated between Keswick, Carlisle and Penrith in an unspoilt tranquil location and is perfect for large families and groups of friends holidaying together. Situated in the village of Shap, known locally as the ‘Gateway to the Fells and Lakes’, being on the eastern edge of the Lake District National Park and close to the second largest lake in the Lake District - Ullswater. The village offers a wide range of amenities including a good selection of pubs, shops, a public outdoor heated swimming pool, a children’s play area and tennis courts. The Eden Valley provides superb walking and cycling, and the Lakes a...

Languages spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Rockery
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Parking garage
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Fireplace
Media & Technology
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • Garden
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Croatian
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Swedish

House rules

The Rockery takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 21:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 07:00 to 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 room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay you can pay for any extras using Mastercard and Visa .


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

Please note: Up to 2 pets are allowed upon request.

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Cottages.com will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to collect keys, will be emailed to you.

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

FAQs about The Rockery

  • The prices at The Rockery may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Rockery offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • The Rockery can accommodate the following group size:

      • 10 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The Rockery is 450 yards from the centre of Shap. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at The Rockery is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Yes, The Rockery is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Rockery has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 5 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.