
A stunning luxury hideaway set in private woodland with beautiful river front access.
After exploring the nearby Lake District, come back to the edge of the Petteril River valley to this secluded shepherd’s hut and relax in privacy with just the birds and other wildlife for company.










This get away from it all star gazing retreat has a five-foot king-size bed, a hand-painted kitchen with a gas hob and LPG oven, a refrigerator and wifi. It’s cosy cast iron log burner is just the right size for crisp evenings and complimentary logs and kindling are provided
The solar powered hut is insulated with locally sourced sheep’s wool and has heating and a warming towel rail. The ensuite shower room is equipped with a chrome shower with hot running water and a plumbed WC and basin.
In the summer, keep the doors open and enjoy dining al fresco in the private wildflower terrace overlooking the river where you can soak up the sun as well as the beautiful views over the valley and private woodland of The Rowley Estate at Blencowe.

After days exploring in the lovely surrounding Eden Valley and nearby Lake District National Park return to The Elm Retreat for a relaxing break and enjoy life’s simple pleasures. Breakfast in secluded woodland enjoying the crisp Cumbrian air and views of the River Petteril in your private glade.

Chill by the river with a great book or get out and hike and bike in the Pennines and Lake District National Park. Mark the seasons as you fish for brown trout and pick raspberries or just explore the quiet footpaths and hiking trails nearby.
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Lovely host, very clear instructions, lovely environment and quite, spacious & got size bed (even for 6ft)! Would definitely recommend

Fantastic getaway in such a peaceful spot, hut is pleasantly spacious and has everything you could need for a good base in the lakes

We enjoyed our stay at elm retreat lovely surroundings very peaceful all we could hear were the birds whistling in the trees. The shepherds hut was clean and cosy and the food hamper was very nice. A shame no ice compartment in the fridge as the weather was extremely hot...

We had a lovely long weekend stay at Elm retreat. The hut is located in an extremely peaceful setting, surrounded by greenery. Birds and the small river at the bottom of the hill are all you can hear. The hut was kitted out with some amazing local produce generously supplied...

Lovely little cabin great for somewhere to sleep and chill at night.
Definitely would recommend and would stay again

Very nice cabin with good facilities, all very clean and in good condition! Handy foldaway bed, allowing you to make the best use of the space. Small disadvantage: this does make the sofas a bit stiff. Communication with the host is good, but you receive a number of emails in...




