Tan Apartment - Shap | Ideal for Couples, Walkers or Business Travellers
Tan (Cumbrian dialect for the number two) is one of two gorgeous apartments that make up the recent conversion of a traditional Cumbrian bank barn - situated in the picturesque village of Shap, nestled between the Westmorland Dales & Lake District National Parks and the Eden Valley. Tan, Amma Barn is the perfect holiday cottage for those looking to unwind and explore the beauty of the northern lakes and eastern fells.
This lovely one-bedroom apartment has been thoughtfully designed with two people in mind to provide comfortable holiday accommodation that feels like your home away from home.
Upon entering the apartment, you'll be greeted by a warm and inviting open-plan living with a sofa and wall-mounted TV, and the kitchen comprises an induction hob, oven, dishwasher, and a fridge with a freezer box. The spacious bathroom features a walk-in shower, toilet, and basin, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout your stay.
The light & airy bedroom is furnished with a plush kingsize double bed plus clothes storage and the double-glazed windows will keep the room cosy and quiet.
Exploring the wonders of Shap and beyond - Venture out from Tan, Amma Barn, to discover nearby attractions. Admire the breathtaking views of Haweswater Reservoir just 3 miles away, or stroll through the historic town of Penrith, located only 10 miles from the apartment. With Ullswater just 15 miles away, a day by the lake is within reach. Lowther Castle and Garden is a must-visit for those who appreciate art and architecture, situated a mere 7 miles from your doorstep.
Experience the beauty of Cumbria with Tan, Amma Barn as your home base. Book now and embark on an unforgettable holiday adventure. Tan Apartment can be booked alongside Yan Apartment next door.
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Amenities
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Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
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About the area
Penrith
Penrith is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Yorkshire Dales National Park and Ullswater. Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre and Kennedys Fine Chocolates are also worth visiting.
Lowther Castle and Gardens - 10 min drive - 13.3 km
Yorkshire Dales National Park - 13 min drive - 18.4 km
Ullswater - 18 min drive - 22.6 km
Lake Windermere - 33 min drive - 42.0 km
Getting around
Burneside Station - 19 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 53 min drive
Restaurants
Mill Yard Café - 7 min drive
The Strickland Arms - 7 min drive
Café Lowther Castle - 10 min drive
The Greyhound Hotel - 17 min walk
Kings Arms Hotel - 10 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Tan Apartment - Shap | Ideal for Couples, Walkers or Business Travellers pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Tan Apartment - Shap | Ideal for Couples, Walkers or Business Travellers?
As of 11 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tan Apartment - Shap | Ideal for Couples, Walkers or Business Travellers on 25 May 2026 start from NZ$321, including 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 at Tan Apartment - Shap | Ideal for Couples, Walkers or Business Travellers?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Tan Apartment - Shap | Ideal for Couples, Walkers or Business Travellers?
Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.
What time is check-out at Tan Apartment - Shap | Ideal for Couples, Walkers or Business Travellers?
Checkout is at 10:30 AM.
Where is Tan Apartment - Shap | Ideal for Couples, Walkers or Business Travellers located?
Situated in Penrith, this apartment building is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Shap Abbey and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Eden Valley. Lowther Park and Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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