Shap Fell Bothy

No. 1380 of 4,523 in the Lake District, No. 16 for unusual stays. Stay, 16.2 km from Windermere and Bowness.

A bothy-style chalet on Shap Fell.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Website
shapfellbothy.co.ukOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-29
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.58 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Tebay Caravan ParkStay, 21 km from Windermere and Bowness, just outside the parkCamping
Mosedale CottageStay, 14 km from Windermere and BownessHikes and fells
Longsleddale Outdoor Pursuits CentreStay, 10 km from Windermere and BownessHikes and fells
Mosergh Farm Caravan ClubStay, 11 km from Windermere and BownessCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Cross Keys Inn21 km from Windermere and Bowness, just outside the parkFood and pubs
Kennedy's Coffee House23 km from Windermere and Bowness, just outside the parkFood and pubs
Orton Scar Cafe23 km from Windermere and Bowness, just outside the parkFood and pubs
The Greyhound Hotel22 km from Windermere and Bowness, just outside the parkFood and pubs