Shelley

Shelley is a romantic second-floor hotel room nestled in the heart of the village of Grasmere, Cumbria. Situated within the Lake District National Park, this inviting retreat is ideal for couples or friends, featuring a super-king-size zip/link bed, a tranquil garden view, and close proximity to both a lake and a river. Park the car and feel the satisfying crunch of gravel underfoot as you approach this characterful hotel, dating back to 1871. From the outside, the stone exterior exudes charm, with neatly arranged potted plants, wall-mounted lanterns, and graceful deer statues adding to the welcoming atmosphere. As you ascend the staircase to the second floor, take in the walls adorned with carefully curated local artwork, a theme that continues throughout the space. Step into Shelley, where the sumptuous super-king-size bed invites you to unwind after a day of exploring the fells and lakes. For those travelling with a friend or family member, the bed can be conveniently split into twins, offering flexible sleeping arrangements. Settle into the armchairs, perfectly positioned to admire the lush garden views, and make use of the coffee maker or kettle for a comforting drink. To refresh, step into the stylish bathroom, where you can enjoy a long soak in the bath or a brisk shower. A heated towel rail ensures your towels and clothes are warm and ready. Later, sink into bed and switch on the Smart TV to catch up on your favourite shows as you drift off to sleep. This welcoming abode also features an on-site restaurant, perfect for breakfast or dinner, with a spacious garden area for alfresco dining and soaking up the countryside air. There’s also a well-stocked bar, ideal for a sociable evening in, complete with a TV for entertainment. From this central base, the wonders of the Lake District are right on your doorstep. After a day of adventure, return to Shelley and recharge in comfort and style. Note: This property can be booked with refs. 1180276 & 1181973, together sleeping six guests.

Shelley, a neat second-floor hotel room in Grasmere, boasts a garden, nearby lake, river, shop and pub, in the heart of Lake District National Park. Ambleside 4.9 miles; Windermere 8.8 miles; Keswick 12.5 miles.

Second-floor hotel room. One super-king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request) bedroom with TV, and en-suite bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC

Fridge, coffee maker, kettle. Smart TV. Fuel, and power, inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent (this will not be replenished daily, but this is a service you can order at an extra charge). Free parking for 1 car in the car park. Shared rear garden with lawn and furniture. Restaurant and bar with TV on-site. No pets allowed. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 0.1 miles, river 0.1 miles, lake 0.5 miles. On site Bar and Restaurant (booking essential) at extra charge, is open to non-residents. Gardens and grounds available to use at your leisure makes this the best of both worlds a mixture of self catering and onsite facilities. Note: This is an adults-only property. Note: The grounds lead directly to the river that flows through the village, please take care near the water. Note: On arrival you will find a welcome pack of tea, coffee and milk (this will not be replenished daily, however extra refills can be purchased on site).