
Hares Nook is a luxury glamping shepherd's hut in Patterdale, Lake District. This cosy retreat sits on a working farm with jaw-dropping views of the surrounding countryside. Perfect for stargazing from your private hot tub after a day of exploring. Fancy waking up to mountain views without sacrificing comfort? This accommodation delivers big time.
The Lake District location puts you right in the heart of England's most spectacular national park. Less than 2 miles from Ullswater lake and surrounded by fells and walking trails. Aira Force Waterfall is just 5 miles away - worth getting wet for (though not in the way you're thinking).
Hares Nook is a luxury glamping shepherd's hut in Patterdale, Lake District. This cosy retreat sits on a working farm with jaw-dropping views of the surrounding countryside. Perfect for stargazing from your private hot tub after a day of exploring. Fancy waking up to mountain views without sacrificing comfort? This accommodation delivers big time.
The Lake District location puts you right in the heart of England's most spectacular national park. Less than 2 miles from Ullswater lake and surrounded by fells and walking trails. Aira Force Waterfall is just 5 miles away - worth getting wet for (though not in the way you're thinking). The area offers endless outdoor activities without the crowds of more touristy spots.
This open-plan hut packs everything into a stylish space. There's a raised double bed, dining area, smart TV and bijou kitchen with electric hob, microwave and fridge/freezer. The electric heater keeps things toasty even during frosty weather - so you can strip off for that hot tub regardless of the season.
Explore Place Fell (1.5 miles), Brothers Water, St Sunday Crag and Lanty's Tarn (all within 6 miles). Ullswater is perfect for water activities. Dalemain Mansion (11 miles) and Lowther Castle (15 miles) offer rainy day options. Local shops, pubs and restaurants are just 1.5 miles from your door.
Hares Nook is ideal for couples seeking a romantic break. Previous guests rave about the thoughtful touches, comfortable bed and that glorious hot tub. Who needs a five-star hotel when you can have five-star glamping?
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Penrith, Cumbria11°C
Mainly clear
Updated: 22 Jul 2026, 2:47am
Catbells Kiln How is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.
The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.
175m
(574 feet above sea level)
Catbells Kiln How sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 54.5220000° N | Longitude: 2.9331° W
Today's sun times for Penrith (Wednesday, 22 July 2026):
4:04am
Sunrise
7:32pm
Golden Hour
8:32pm
Sunset
This month in Penrith, you have approximately 16.46 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean extended evening activities before the hot tub beckons.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at Catbells Kiln How.
Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to Hares Nook
Wake up to stunning Lake District scenery. Guests consistently mention the breathtaking panorama from this perfectly positioned shepherd's hut.
Soak under the stars in your own hot tub. Works brilliantly in all weather - guests especially love it during rainfall!
From birthday balloons to Easter eggs, the hosts add special surprises that make stays memorable and personal.
The raised double bed gets top marks for comfort. Perfect for recharging after a day exploring the fells.
Rated 4.9/5 for cleanliness. Guests appreciate the immaculate condition of this well-maintained shepherd's hut.
Just 1.5 miles from amenities yet feels wonderfully remote. Ideal base for exploring Ullswater and the surrounding fells.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Hares Nook by car, follow the A592 toward Patterdale in the Lake District. The shepherd's hut is located on a working farm with clear signage and you'll have private parking for one car upon arrival.
For rail travelers, the nearest major station is Penrith, approximately 16 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi or bus service to Patterdale to reach your accommodation.
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