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Shap vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 7 cottages and other vacation rentals in Shap that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the amenities you need and want for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as parking and a hot tub. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Book a vacation 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 looking for attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Shap a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • 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)
  • Treetop Trek (13.8 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Kennedys Fine Chocolates (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre (5.6 mi / 8.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Shap

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Shap. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • 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)

Traveling to and around Shap

The nearest airport is in Carlisle (CAX), located 28.8 mi (46.4 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Shap?
Based on our data, cottages are the most in-demand vacation property type in Shap. But as you’d expect, everyone’s idea of an epic trip is bound to be different. Vrbo has vacation homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, and we’ll help you to find the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Shap?
Season, length of stay and property type are some factors that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your perfect fit. From comfy cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Shap?
Prices for beach houses in Shap will vary depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to tailor your search by ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Shap?
Happily, yes. You’ll find seven vacation homes that roll out the welcome mat in Shap on Vrbo. Our furry companions deserve a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a perfect pad where your puppy dog can lap up the fun.
What are popular rental amenities in Shap?
Tennis, a firepit and a fireplace are the most popular rental amenities in Shap. Whether you’re planning to travel alone, with your sweetheart or a bunch of friends, Vrbo will help you find a vacation home that fits your tastes with all the features you’ll enjoy.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Shap?
Take your pick of two Vrbo vacation rentals in Shap that can accommodate a group of five or more people. You’ll get all the privacy and room you need to relax with your loved ones — and no one else.
Are there vacation rentals in Shap that welcome kids?
Shap has seven family-friendly vacation homes to choose from. And discovering a stay that welcomes children is a cinch with our “Properties good for families” filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you’ll get perks and amenities like bunk beds, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Shap?
There are loads of fabulous things to see and do with the family in Shap, including:

  • Lowther Castle and Gardens
  • Brougham Castle
  • Rheged

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Shap?
Yes, Shap has three one-bedroom rentals available. Usually located in prime spots because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom vacation property is ideal if you’re traveling with a buddy or your partner. And with home comforts like wireless internet and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to chill out while sightseeing around this exciting destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Shap?
Choose from two two-bedroom rentals in Shap. Settle the kids into the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There’s plenty of space for whoever’s lucky enough to be coming along.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Shap?
Age restrictions can differ between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation home in Shap you’re interested in. But typically, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Shap for?
The length of time you can rent a vacation rental in Shap is up to the property. Simply enter your desired dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of creature comforts like air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you’re sure to discover somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Shap.

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