"Tethera was absolutely FABULOUS. The facilities were A1, a great setting, a gorgeous fully contained renovated barn."
Julie from Australia
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"Super comfortable and decorated beautifully"
Kate from United Kingdom
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"Wonderfully comfy beds with an amazing spacious & clean shower"
Zayneb from United Kingdom
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"The property was superb and went way beyond my expectations."
Gavin from United Kingdom
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"Really cozy little stay! Facilities and location were great."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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Converted One-Bedroom Barn Apartment on the Coast to Coast Route in Shap
Accommodation
Tethera, Amma Barn is a converted barn in Shap containing a One-Bedroom Apartment with a private entrance. The open-plan layout of the One-Bedroom Apartment combines a bedroom, lounge, and kitchenette around a dining table and seating area. A renovated bathroom with underfloor heating serves the One-Bedroom Apartment.
Amenities
The kitchenette at Tethera includes a plug-in hob, refrigerator, microwave, toaster, electric kettle, and kitchenware. A full-size TV, hairdryer, and wardrobe are provided in the One-Bedroom Apartment. The bathroom at Tethera has a heated towel rail, and free on-site private parking is available to guests.
Location
Shap Abbey is 1.7 km from the property, and Keld Chapel-National Trust is an 18-minute walk. Askham Hall is 12 km away, while Teesside International Airport is 101 km distant. The apartment sits on the Coast to Coast route, with the township of Shap and its Co-op store just down the road.
Guest Ratings
Guest reviews rate Tethera, Amma Barn highly for room cleanliness, comfort, and bathroom comfort. The hosts at Tethera have arranged to post forgotten items back to a guest's home. Coast to Coast walkers have received shelter at the property during a storm.
Policies
Tethera, Amma Barn is pet-friendly and non-smoking throughout. Free on-site private parking is available, and invoices are provided for stays. The One-Bedroom Apartment has a private entrance on the Coast to Coast route.
Highlights
Location: On the Coast to Coast route, 1.7 km from Shap Abbey
Rooms: One-Bedroom Apartment with private entrance
“Tethera presents a genuinely smart, self-contained retreat, thoughtfully appointed and impeccably clean. The barn itself is a highlight, offering a particularly comfortable base, especially for those walking the Coast to Coast path, with its exceptional bathroom facilities. It strikes a fine balance, feeling both functional and luxurious without pretence.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcumbria
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Tethera, Amma Barn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Tethera, Amma Barn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Tethera, Amma Barn Location
3 Amma Barn New Ing Farm, Shap, CA10 3LX,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Shap Abbey
1.9 km
Castle
National Trust
1.52 km
Landmark
Shap Swimming Pool
860 m
Landmark
Mountain Rat Adventures
1.6 km
Landmark
Cairn
2.46 km
Landmark
stone circle
2.51 km
Landmark
Mary's Pillar
3.11 km
Landmark
camp
3.47 km
Landmark
Oddendale Stone Circles
3.97 km
Landmark
Church of St Mary
4.17 km
Landmark
Swindale Beck
4.48 km
Landmark
Church of St Patrick
4.76 km
Landmark
Reagill House
4.77 km
Landmark
Knipe Scar
4.82 km
Library
Bampton Library
5.41 km
Church
St Lawrence's Church
5.93 km
Nearby
Church of St Michael
390 m
The Exhibit 'A' Gallery
470 m
Explore Shap
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shap Abbey
25 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a 12th-century Cistercian abbey with beautiful stonework and peaceful surroundings.
National Trust
19 minutes' walk
A nearby site featuring scenic landscapes and nature walks maintained by the National Trust.
Shap Swimming Pool
11 minutes' walk
A community swimming pool offering recreation and relaxation for families and individuals alike.
Cairn
10 minutes' drive
An ancient stone structure surrounded by stunning views, perfect for history enthusiasts and hikers.
Mountain Rat Adventures
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure hub offering guided biking and hiking experiences for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga & Wellness Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Participate in relaxing yoga sessions and wellness programs aimed at rejuvenating body and mind.
The Greyhound Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional British pub with a cozy atmosphere, offering hearty meals and local ales. Reservations recommended.
Shap Chippy
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its takeaway fish and chips, a local favorite for quick, delicious meals.
Shap Village Hall
5 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of events, including weekly movie nights and community gatherings, for all ages.
The Black Swan
10 minutes' drive
Local pub featuring live music events and a vibrant nightlife atmosphere, perfect for a fun evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Shap 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 85 min · 56.3 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 160 min · 106.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tethera, Amma Barn from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Modernised character
Super clean condition
Convenient parking
Stylish amenities
Comfortable furnishings
Cons
Missing coffee press
Inconsistent heating
Shallow wardrobe
Cramped dining table
Guest reviews
based on 145 reviews
9.1/10
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