Shepherd's Cottage
Hawes, Yorkshire
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 1.0 mi (Open Charge Map)
- Halfway between Ingleton's caves and waterfalls and market town Hawes
- Equidistant to the famous Yorkshire Three Peaks, bedrooms named after them
- Dalesway long distance footpath runs right past the front door
- Part of the building dates back to 1650
- High up in the Dales with spectacular views across the countryside
Shepherd's Cottage lies deep in the northern Yorkshire Dales, halfway between Ingleton with its caves and waterfalls and the market town of Hawes, home of Wensleydale cheesemaking. Set high up in the tiny settlement of Winshaw, with parts of the building dating back to 1650, it sits equidistant to the famous Yorkshire Three Peaks, after which the bedrooms are named. The Dalesway footpath runs right past the front door, with the Pennine Way just under a mile away. The cottage sleeps 6 and offers spectacular views across the peaks and valleys. Nearby you'll find the Dales Countryside Museum, Wensleydale Creamery Museum and the Heritage Centre, all within under two miles, with Garsdale station 6.5 miles away.
How far to…
- Pennine Way
- just under a mile away
- Dales Countryside Museum
- 1.4 miles away
- Wensleydale Creamery Museum
- 1.7 miles away
- Heritage Centre
- 1.7 miles away
- Station
- Garsdale station 6.5 miles away
Accommodation on site
- Cottage
Details taken from the operator's own website on 29 Sep 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
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Things to do
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 1.4 mi
Dales Countryside Museum
Dales Countryside Museum is set in Hawes' former Victorian railway station and tells the story of th...
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Wensleydale Creamery Museum
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Swaledale Museum
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The Forbidden Corner
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Places to visit
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Stately Home & Palace · 4.4 mi
Nappa Hall
National Park · 4.7 mi
Yorkshire Dales
Castle & Heritage · 8.6 mi
Bolton Castle
National Trust · 8.7 mi
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