Book a holiday rental for your Shap getaway
The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Shap. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Activities and attractions in and around Shap
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Shap a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Orrest Head (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
- Windermere Golf Club (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
- Appleby Golf Club (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- Rookin House Activity Centre (12.8 mi / 20.5 km)
- Treetop Trek (13.8 mi / 22.3 km)
- Kennedys Fine Chocolates (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Shap
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Shap is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Yorkshire Dales National Park (26.8 mi / 43.1 km)
- Whinfell Forest (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
- Ullswater (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
- Aira Force (10.5 mi / 16.8 km)
- Orrest Head (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
- Hellvellyn (13.7 mi / 22 km)
Travelling to and around Shap
The nearest airport is in Carlisle (CAX), located 28.8 mi (46.4 km) from the city centre.