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Ryans Retreat, shepherds hut with hot tub and pet friendly close to beach and Hadrian's Wall

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Beach
Bar (on property)
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Terrace/patio
At the start of Hadrian's Wall, Bowness House Farm offers a tranquil retreat in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Relax with a hot tub and wood burning stove in one of the cozy shepherd huts, or enjoy breakfast at the onsite bistro. With private parking, complimentary gym access and scenic walks along Solway Coast nearby.

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 310 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ￥39,813
￥39,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Ryans Retreat, shepherds hut with hot tub and pet friendly close to beach and Hadrian's Wall

The village of Bowness on Solway is best known for being located at the start (or end) of Hadrian's Wall in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Located on the shores of the Solway Coast in the Moricambe Bay the area is a haven for the local bird life making the sand dunes, salt marsh, shingle beds and peat mosses their home. There are viewpoints for spotting waders, curlew, golden and grey plover, lapwings and many more birds scattered along the shoreline. Guests looking for a relaxing away from it all holiday but within easy reach of city life and national parks opt to stay here. The village itself has a tea room, village pub and bistro. Carlisle is within half an hours drive, the Lake District is within an hours drive and the Victorian coastal village of Silloth is within half an hour.

Located in the centre of the village on the former site of the Roman Fort of Maia which was the second largest fort on Hadrian's Wall and within a 5 minute walk of the sea front Bowness House Farm provides 4 self catering holiday cottages in the courtyard, the orchard is home to 4 shepherds huts and a luxurious 7 room bed and breakfast is in the old farmhouse. Guests have complimentary access to the fully equipped gym and breakfast is served in the onsite Bistro open for breakfast, lunch and dinner or to simply enjoy a refreshing drink.

​Surrounded by apple trees the 4 shepherd huts are accessed via a wooden staircase. Small and cosy but fully equipped to enjoy a relaxing break they each have a wood burning stove making them cosy all year round, a Belfast sink, fridge and micro oven/hob. There is a pull out dining table with seating and a comfy double bed with a bunk single bed above. There is also an en-suite shower room for added convenience.

Each hut has its own hot tub, picnic table, towels, supply of logs and complimentary access to the gym, breakfast can be added at a supplement. Private on site parking.

Price includes hot tub hire.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 108 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

615630

About the neighborhood

Map
Cumbria, Bowness on Solway

What's nearby

  • Hadrian's Wall Path - West - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Carlisle Castle - 30 min drive - 26.4 km
  • Annandale Distillery - 49 min drive - 54.1 km
  • Derwentwater - 56 min drive - 56.9 km
  • Ullswater - 60 min drive - 69.3 km

Getting around

  • Wigton Station - 21 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Solway Lounge - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Highland Laddie Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Annandale Distillery - ‬38 min drive
  • ‪The King's Arms - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Station Inn - ‬30 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ryans Retreat, shepherds hut with hot tub and pet friendly close to beach and Hadrian's Wall pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ryans Retreat, shepherds hut with hot tub and pet friendly close to beach and Hadrian's Wall?

As of Nov 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ryans Retreat, shepherds hut with hot tub and pet friendly close to beach and Hadrian's Wall on Nov 24, 2025 start from ￥39,813, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Ryans Retreat, shepherds hut with hot tub and pet friendly close to beach and Hadrian's Wall?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ryans Retreat, shepherds hut with hot tub and pet friendly close to beach and Hadrian's Wall?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Ryans Retreat, shepherds hut with hot tub and pet friendly close to beach and Hadrian's Wall located?

Situated in Wigton, this cottage is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Hadrian's Wall Path - West and within 9 mi (15 km) of Solway Coast and Saint Michael's Church. Watchtree Nature Reserve is 10.3 mi (16.6 km) away.

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