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Woolpack Farm in the Eskdale Valley

Unique Glamping Lodges & Self Catering Cottage in the Western Lake District

The Eskdale Valley

COVID-19 Update:

Due to the current unprecedented circumstances our accommodation is currently closed, and we have shut down all activities in line with the government’s ban on non-essential travel. The Governments lock down is due to be reviewed after Easter and we will monitor the situation and only re-open when of course it is safe to do so.

Currently all bookings arriving before the 30^th of April have been postponed and all affected by this have been informed, The booking calendar is blocked off up until 01st June.

We will continue to review and update the situation on the website weekly -stay safe and be kind to others and we will see you all soon!

Eskdale is a stunning glacial valley set in the heart of the Western part of the Lake District.

The crystal waters of the River Esk flows from the fells at the top of the valley all the way out to sea at Ravenglass 8 miles away.

Eskdale and its surrounding areas have plenty to offer. With its many walks ranging from a gentle stroll along the river paths to climbing Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England. The Eskdale Trail is a great cycle route which follows the River Esk through the valley all the way to Ravenglass, a picturesque eastuary village on the Western Coastline. You could take the relaxing and scenic option of returning you cycle journey on the narrow gauge railway from Ravenglass station. For those seeking some exhilarating activities such as Ghyll Scrambling, why not let West Lakes Adventure arrange a fun packed holiday to remember - there is certainly lots to do!

The accommodation is located right next door to a superb pub ‘The Woolpack Inn’ which serves homemade pizza’s from their wood fired ovens, along with the usual pub food. We are also within a mile of two other fantastic eateries - The Boot Inn & Brook House Inn.

The Byres

Three luxury glamping studios

Three eco-friendly glamping lodges, each with their own en-suite shower room and outdoor living space.

The Byres offer our guests a unique, cosy and comfortable glamping experience where you can enjoy the beautiful Western Lake District and Eskdale Valley whilst still enjoying some of life's home comforts, such as a comfy bed, hot shower, heating and electricity.

Each of the lodges has a sofa, a kitchen unit with kettle, mugs, teaspoons, drinks tumblers and a small fridge, no other cooking facilities are provided in The Byres, but we do offer a small gas griddle for hire and there are places to barbecue within the grounds.

Outside the double patio doors you have your own covered decked area with a table and chairs so you can take in the superb views what ever the weather. On the decked area is a sink and work space, so you can bring along a camping stove. There is a large lawn and picnic benches, as well as a communal fire pit.

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The Woodland Pods

Four large luxury glamping Pods - Now Fully Open!

In addition to the Byres, we have extended our accommodation and adding four large pods in the Woodland.

The Woodland Pods are certainly a cosy and comfortable glamping experience with their own en-suite shower room, comfy double bed, kitchenette with fridge and kettle and a large double sofa bed, easily sleeping two adults and two children.

They are fully heated and open all year round. They also have the luxury of an en-suite shower room with toilet and sink.

Each of the Pods have their own outdoor space with a table and chairs and chiminea, so you can sit out in the evenings and enjoy the natural sounds of the countryside.

Inside the Pods is a small fridge and Kettle, along with mugs, tea spoons and glasses, there will be use of a gas or charcoal barbecue to hire. There are no cooking facilities, but you are welcome to bring your own camping stove. There are three great Pubs within one mile of our site, the nearest being only a 2 minute walk.

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The Barn & Outdoor Activities

West Lakes Adventure is an Outdoor Activity Provider who is located at Woolpack Farm.

The main barn is being adapted for use of an indoor archery range and sports area.

Activities run all year round and we can cater for a range of groups, families, couples and individuals. Private coaching or guiding days and multi-activity days can be booked any time of the year (subject to availability). A set activity programme runs from Easter until September.