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Bowness Escape

Bowness-on-Solway, Cumbria
Sleeps 2
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 2
4 star
Parking on site / nearby
Towels included
Shepherd hut
Internet access
Hot Tub
Enclosed garden / patio
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Shop nearby
Pub nearby
Beach within easy reach
Complex
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At a glance

  • Romantic glamping pod for two with French doors out to a private decking area
  • The wooden cladding and electric heating provide all-weather comfort for you and your pet
  • Sink into the wood-fired hot tub for the ultimate evening of relaxation
Property code: OC-B31013

Set within the grounds of a former rectory, this beautifully designed pod offers the perfect retreat for couples and their canine companions. Positioned less than 200 metres from the shoreline at Bowness-on-Solway and close to the western edge of the UNESCO World Heritage Hadrian’s Wall, it provides an idyllic setting to explore the surrounding area. The pod is part of a collection of five, all offering a cosy, stylish space paired with a warm, welcoming atmosphere to relax and recharge.

Surrounding area

  • Pop to the local pub, café, or tea room in the village and enjoy the picturesque views across the estuary.
  • Discover the natural beauty of the Solway Coast National Landscape, which is a haven for migrating birds and wildlife.
  • Explore the Victorian seaside town of Silloth, 16 miles away, where you’ll find independent shops and eateries.
  • Visit Gretna Green, located 21 miles away, known for its rich history of secret weddings.
  • Carlisle, the capital of Cumbria, is just 14 miles from the pod, offering historic sites and attractions.

Rest and recharge

  • The pod boasts an inviting open-plan layout with a pine-panelled interior that is naturally lit by French doors.
  • A compact kitchen allows you to prepare delicious meals, which can be enjoyed at the extendable table in the dining area.
  • Unwind on the comfortable sofa and enjoy a film or show on the TV while your dogs relax at your feet.
  • The sleeping area features a cosy double bed, while an en-suite shower room completes this snug yet functional space.

Outdoor space and on-site facilities

  • A furnished decking area extends your living space, offering a spot to relax and soak up the surroundings.
  • Take advantage of the wood-fired oval hot tub, ideal for a peaceful couple’s retreat under the stars.
  • Shared outdoor lawn space is perfect for picnics or just enjoying the fresh air with fellow guests.
  • Private parking is available for your convenience.

Notable features and highlights

  • Canine-friendly accommodation, ensuring your furry friends can join the fun.
  • Beautiful setting close to Hadrian’s Wall and the Solway shoreline.
  • Access to a variety of walking and cycling routes in the surrounding area.
  • Modern yet charming decor, offering a snug retreat for couples.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful escape or a base from which to explore Cumbria’s natural and historical treasures, this beautifully designed pod offers the ideal getaway for couples. Bring along your canine companions and immerse yourself in the serenity of this unique retreat.

  • 1 double bed
  • 1 shower room with WC
  • Electric hob, fridge with freezer compartment, microwave
  • Smart TV
  • Decking area, outdoor furniture, private wood-fired hot tub, shared enclosed lawn area
  • Private parking on-site
  • Bike storage available
  • Pub, cafe, tea room 200 metres
  • This property can be booked alongside other properties that sleep a further 8 guests. Please contact us for details
  • Arrival: 15:30 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 2 dogs allowed. Additional charges may apply

Holly Popham

This property is personally managed by Holly.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 1 guest rating

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Reviewed by Patricia 24th July 2025

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Wonderful location. Excellent value for money and would not hesitate to return

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Location

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Sleeps: 2 | Bedrooms: 1

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To arrange group bookings across one or more of these properties, call our team to check availability and book.

Glampingstays is a trading name of The Travel Chapter Limited | The Travel Chapter Limited is registered in England and Wales. | Registered office Travel Chapter House, Gammaton Road, Bideford, EX39 4DF. Company No. 02431506 | VAT reg: 143053210.