{"id":1296,"date":"2022-06-07T16:54:21","date_gmt":"2022-06-07T15:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lakedistrictlodgeholidays.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1296"},"modified":"2023-10-02T09:35:44","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T08:35:44","slug":"glamping-in-the-lakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lakedistrictlodgeholidays.co.uk\/blog\/glamping-in-the-lakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Favourite Places to Go Glamping in the Lakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you fancy getting <strong>closer to nature<\/strong>, but are not quite into camping, give our <strong>Glamping properties<\/strong> a try!<\/p>\n<p>The charm of a <strong>wooden shepherd&#8217;s hut<\/strong>, or the attraction of &#8216;<strong>weather-proof&#8217; pods<\/strong> is something our guests love. Combine this with the convenience of essential facilities, like a <strong>loo, shower, small kitchen<\/strong> and place to sit and relax.\u00a0 Oh and a proper bed!\u00a0 They all have the added luxury of <strong>outdoor seating<\/strong> and some boast a <strong>hot tub<\/strong>.\u00a0 Some also accept a small dog.<\/p>\n<h4><em>Why a Glamping holiday in the Lake District?\u00a0 Read on to find out more &#8230;\u00a0<\/em><\/h4>\n<p>Glamping is definitely a more luxurious way of enjoying the great outdoors in the lakes.\u00a0 You&#8217;ll experience a rural retreat, peace and quiet, birdsong and sunsets.\u00a0 And all without having to pitch a tent, or worry about the weather.\u00a0 Imagine the views of mountains and lakes, and of course, walks from your doorstep.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you fancy a <strong>sundowner<\/strong> with your loved ones, sharing stories or just enjoying the sounds of nature.\u00a0 Cook up a storm in the <strong>mini-kitchen<\/strong>, and appreciate the <strong>simple pleasures<\/strong> in life.<\/p>\n<h4>Where to Glamp?<\/h4>\n<p>You&#8217;ll find our hand-picked collection in various locations in the Lakes.<\/p>\n<h4>Hartsop, Ullswater, North Lakes<\/h4>\n<div id=\"attachment_1318\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1318\" class=\"wp-image-1318\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lakedistrictlodgeholidays.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2022\/06\/Jenny-Hartsop-Pod.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1318\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8216;Jenny&#8217; Hartsop Pod<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakedistrictlodgeholidays.co.uk\/cottage\/Lake-District-Cumbria-The-Lake-District-Hartsop\/Jenny-Crossgate-Luxury-Glamping-1086443.html?_hsearch=22061362a74ae9b3278&amp;_price=909&amp;_display=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crossgate Luxury Glamping<\/a> are two single-storey pods in Hartsop, Cumbria. This collection offers a <strong>hot tub<\/strong> to watch the stars, and a fire pit to keep you toasty, making this an idyllic setting for two couples or a family of four. Both pods have a studio-style layout with colourful d\u00e9cor and you can curl up on the sofa bed with a TV for entertainment.\u00a0 Within a few minutes you are at the atmospheric Brotherswater Lake, with walk all the way round and the Brotherswater Inn for a pint and food.<\/p>\n<p>Ten minutes drive away is Ullswater, the beautiful Lake itself, and access to amazing countryside: Helvellyn, St Sunday Crag, and of course, the newly created Ullswater Way,\u00a0 so be sure to pack your hiking gear. Nearby Patterdale and Glenridding have pubs and restaurants to treat yourself, and you can climb aboard the atmospheric Ullswater Steamers for a glide across the lake.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1143\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1143\" class=\"wp-image-1143\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lakedistrictlodgeholidays.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2022\/02\/Hot-tub-Hartsop-pod.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1143\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">View from Hot Tub Hartsop Pods<\/p><\/div>\n<h4>Kendal, South Lakes<\/h4>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakedistrictlodgeholidays.co.uk\/cottage\/Lake-District-Cumbria-The-Lake-District-Croft-Foot\/Tan-1075180.html?_hsearch=220606629dfaf7e5a81&amp;_price=759&amp;_display=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Croft Foot Farm, Tan &amp; Yan<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong> Set in a peaceful spot, a stone&#8217;s throw from the popular market town of Kendal and perched on the owner&#8217;s farm, is this <strong>pair of quirky wooden pod<\/strong>s. Facing in opposite directions to maintain a level of privacy with large communal grassy area between the two pods, this group of properties is perfect for a small gathering. Simply step outside and explore your surroundings, ideal for avid walkers, hikers or cyclists. With convenient transport links to many popular neighboring towns, you&#8217;re spoilt for choice when it comes to deciding on how to spend your days away.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1307\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lakedistrictlodgeholidays.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2022\/06\/Tan-Kendal.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tan, Kendal. <span class=\"prop-ref\">(Ref.\u00a01075180)<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>Brampton, North Lakes<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakedistrictlodgeholidays.co.uk\/cottage\/Lake-District-Cumbria-The-Lake-District-Heads-Nook\/High-Rigg-Shepherds-Delight-1002051.html?_hsearch=220606629dfaf7e2189&amp;_price=927&amp;_display=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>High Rigg Holiday Home<\/strong>s<\/a> consists of a wonderful selection of six properties, two cottages and five shepherd\u2019s huts in the peaceful hamlet of Faugh, Cumbria.\u00a0 The shepherd\u2019s huts feature an inviting open-plan layout with charming d\u00e9cor, sleek shower rooms, woodburning stoves and a decked outdoor seating area.<\/p>\n<p>All of the properties offer superb views from their elevated position within the owner\u2019s grounds, making them a lovely base, perfect for keen walkers and cyclists, as well as <strong>Brampton Golf Club<\/strong>. Options for eating out include the <strong>String of Horses Inn<\/strong> or <strong>The Duke of Cumberland<\/strong> in nearby Brampton. Venture further afield to Carlisle, where you will much more to explore, such as\u00a0Carlisle Castle, Carlisle Cathedral, the Guildhall Museum and Cumbria\u2019s Museum of Military Life.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1310\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lakedistrictlodgeholidays.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2022\/06\/High-Rigg-Brampton.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>High Rigg Holiday Homes, Brampton\u00a0 <span class=\"prop-ref\">(Ref.\u00a01002051)<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>Appleby-in-Westmorland<\/h4>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakedistrictlodgeholidays.co.uk\/cottage\/Lake-District-Cumbria-The-Lake-District-Far-Close\/Dunfell-Shepherds-Hut-1101914.html?_hsearch=220606629dfaf7dcc74&amp;_price=467&amp;_display=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dunfell Shepherd&#8217;s Hut<\/a> <\/strong>is a lovely, traditional shepherd&#8217;s hut located in the little village of <strong>Knock<\/strong> 5 miles from Appleby-In-Westmorland.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a perfect base for a couple seeking a relaxing break away from it all, relishing a peaceful setting inside the Lake District National.\u00a0 You&#8217;ll enjoy a lovely front yard with a fire pit, a quiet secret garden is just to the side of the home, where you could sit and eat alfresco amongst nature.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1306\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lakedistrictlodgeholidays.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2022\/06\/Dunfell-Shepherds-Hut.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dunfell Shepherds Hut <span class=\"prop-ref\">(Ref.\u00a01101914)<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Lake District glamping pods are a fun and unique way to experience the great outdoors.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>or perhaps you own a pod or two and need some help with your marketing? Get in touch at Owners@<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakedistrictlodgeholidays.co.uk\/glamping.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Book online today and secure your stay!<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you fancy getting closer to nature, but are not quite into camping, give our Glamping properties a try! The charm of a wooden shepherd&#8217;s hut, or the attraction of &#8216;weather-proof&#8217; pods is something our guests love. 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