Thornfield Luxury Camping Pods nr Dalston & Caldbeck

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OS Grid Reference: NY 37180 47461

Leave the M6 motorway at J42 and travel approx 5 miles taking the B5299 out of Dalston heading south towards Welton.

Shortly after leaving Dalston there is a left hand turn, the road straightens and leads to a right hand turn.

Just on the sharp right bend take the road signposted Rose Castle and Raughton Head.

ONCE OFF THE MAIN ROAD PLEASE DO NOT FOLLOW YOUR SAT NAV. We are 1/3 mile on the right.

Thornfield Luxury Camping Cabins are set in a picturesque rural setting between the border city of Carlisle and Caldbeck on the edge of the Lake District National Par.

We are in close proximity to the Northern Fells.

Our camping pods provide high quality, affordable and warm year-round self catering accommodation with home from home comforts, in a tranquil rural setting.

A real back to nature holiday experience surrounded by woodlands, walks, a range of wildlife and extensive rural views.

There are 6 luxury en-suite camping cabins (with the option to add a hot tub)

Sleeping up to 4 adults (one fixed double bed and one double bed settee) or 2 adults and 3 children (maximum)
En-suite wet room / Underfloor heating
Fridge / Microwave/ Kettle / Toaster
(Please note: No hob / rings)
Crockery and Cutlery
Free Wifi
Gas BBQ Hire (can be used to heat pans)
Fire Pit Hire
Fire Pit Hire with charcoal BBQ swing arm grill option
Car parking free for the duration of your stay
One vehicle per cabin
Additional vehicles by arrangement only and chargeable.
Provision for well behaved dogs (chargeable)
Comprehensive information folder on Dalston village and the surrounding area along with information on walking and cycling

There are 6 luxury en-suite camping cabins / pods available sleeping 4 people each.

All pods have an additional option of a hot tub.

WE ARE DOG FRIENDLY.

Thornfield Camping Cabins Q&A

Open

All year

Facilities

2019 Rates

PLEASE SEE OUR WEBSITE FOR FULL PRICE INFORMATION.

Booking Required

Yes. Minimum stay 2 nights Friday to Sunday.

Users

Families, small groups of friends.

Max Pitches

6 luxury camping cabins/pods.
Max 4 adults per cabin or 2 adults and 3 children (primary school age)

Number of Washrooms

N/A. Ensuite wet room with each camping cabin.

Number of Showers

See above.

Car Parking

Yes - car parking area a short distance from the cabins.

Gas refills available?

N/A.

Open fires allowed?

No. Fire pit hire available.

Disposable BBQ allowed

No. Gas BBQ hire available for hire.

Nearest food & drink

Working in conjuntion with a neighbouring business; we can offer the "Woodside Welcome" which is provided by Mike and Debbie. They offer quality cooked breakfasts with locally sourced produce brought to your door. Comprising of English Bacon Rolls, The Ultimate Woodside Country Roll, Quality Tea and Coffees.

The Blue Bell Inn, Dalston (1.5 miles)
Pub & Dining. Good food and real ale. 01228 712061.

The Bridge End Inn, Dalston (1 mile)
Pub & Dining. Good food and Theakstons real ale. 01228 710161.

Watermill Cafe, Caldbeck (7 miles)
Cafe / restaurant - snacks, lunches, dinner evenings, take away

Oddfellows Arms, Caldbeck (7 miles)
Pub food & Restaurant. Jennings real ales, pool table, breakfasts available.

Nearest Cashpoint

Dalston (1.5 miles) - Co-Op Shop.

Mountain Bike Hire

No - nearest in Carlisle (5 miles) - Border City Cycle Hire. Bike repairs in Dalston - Mystery Cycles - 07935 058137.

Local Walks

Public footpath / cycleway from Dalston to Carlisle (accessed at St. Michael's Primary School)
Rose Castle (circular walk) A picturesque walk of approximately 1 hour from the cabins via the river Caldew and Rose Castle (the historic residence of the Bishop of Carlisle)
Cumbria Way.
Carrock Fell & High Pike.
Skiddaw & Dash Falls.
Blencathra.

Cycling - almost on Reivers Route 10 and National Cycle Network Route 7.