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The Shippen

Property class: 3

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A view from a window with wooden frames, overlooking a green landscape with a stone wall, a small table, and chairs. - The Shippen (Ulverston)
A white house with a stone wall in front, surrounded by a rural landscape. - The Shippen (Ulverston)
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The Shippen provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

The Shippen

  • Cottage near Lake Windermere
  • The Shippen provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks like:
    • Free self parking
    • Smoke-free premises
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have amenities such as free WiFi.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with showers
    • TVs with DVD players
    • Wardrobes/closets, kitchens, and refrigerators

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • No housekeeping provided
  • Virtual front desk

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Property does not allow children

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email with check-in information
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is professionally cleaned

About the area

Ulverston is home to this cottage. Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway and Hill Top Farm are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Go Ape Grizedale and Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing. Lakes Aqaurium and Ulverston Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Ulverston travel guide
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Ulverston, England

What's nearby

  • A coastal town with a marina, green fields, and a river.
    Lake Windermere
    10 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Vintage cars in a showroom with various brand signs like Pratts Motor Oil and Ford.
    Lakeland Motor Museum
    14 min drive - 7.1 km
  • A calm harbor with several boats docked at wooden piers, surrounded by trees and hills in the background.
    Fell Foot Park
    16 min drive - 10.2 km
  • A steam train on tracks surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence.
    Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway
    16 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Go Ape Grizedale
    13 min drive - 8.6 km

Getting around

  • Kirkby-in-Furness Station
    25 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Manor House
    10 min drive
  • The Old Pump House Coffee Shop
    24 min drive
  • Bluebird Cafe
    22 min drive
  • Driftwood
    24 min drive
  • The Crown Inn
    20 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Shippen pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Shippen?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Shippen?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Shippen located?

Situated in Ulverston, this cottage is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Lake Windermere and 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Lakes Aqaurium. Lakeland Motor Museum and Go Ape Grizedale are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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The Shippen Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

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10

Amenities

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Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Peaceful and thoughtful little touches like flowers and delicious scones. Had a lovely time and enjoyed watching the wildlife out of the window
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent property,
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2026