"The location was good as it was very close to Windermere."
Peggy from United Kingdom
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"Location was good, lovely quiet setting and site."
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"Very Peaceful location."
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"The pods are clean and warm and the facilities are good."
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Camping pod village with games room, outdoor fireplace, and free parking in Winster, Cumbria
About the Hotel
Ghyll Head Hive Pod Village in Winster offers 10 pods, a garden, and an outdoor fireplace. Each ground-floor unit includes walk-in showers and a shared bathroom. The site has free on-site private parking and bicycle parking for guests.
Amenities
A shared kitchen with a fridge, freezer, toaster, and kettle is available for guest use. The games room includes a table tennis table and provides indoor seating. Outdoor areas feature a picnic area, outdoor furniture, and a seating area near the stream.
Points of Interest
The property is 5 km from the World of Beatrix Potter attraction and 17 km from Kendal Castle. Derwentwater Lake is 42 km away, and boating is available in the surroundings. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 115 km from the site.
Family-Friendly Accommodation
The village offers family rooms that sleep up to five guests, such as Pod 6 and Pod 7. A games room with table tennis and an outdoor fireplace provide entertainment for children. The site is rated highly for suitability for active nature-centric family trips.
Pet-Friendly Policy
Pets are allowed at Ghyll Head Hive Pod Village. The garden and outdoor fireplace area offer space for pets to enjoy. A designated smoking area is also available on site.
Highlights
Location: 5 km from World of Beatrix Potter, 17 km from Kendal Castle
Rooms: Ground-floor pods with walk-in showers and shared bathrooms
Amenities: Games room with table tennis, outdoor fireplace, picnic area
Family: Family rooms sleeping up to five guests, games room
Pets: Pets allowed on site
Must-do experiences
Hike to the stunning viewpoint at Orrest Head for panoramic views.
Savor the famous Cumberland sausage at the nearby local butcher.
Visit the quirky Finsthwaite Village Hall for local art exhibitions.
Discover hidden trails in the nearby 17th-century national park.
Don't miss the ancient ruins of St. Oswald's Church for history.
Select your room type
Ghyll Head Hive Pod Village features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Budget Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
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Pod 7
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
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Pod 6
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Ghyll Head Hive Pod Village provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Ghyll Head Hive Pod Village: Location in England
Ghyll Head Road, Winster (Cumbria), LA23 3LN,
Explore Winster (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House
30 minutes' walk
Arts and Crafts masterpiece showcasing unique architecture and period design. Guided tours enrich the experience.
Cunsey Beck
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful natural area ideal for leisurely walks and picnics, featuring charming views of the surrounding countryside.
National Trust Hill Top
17-minute drive
Literary landmark and former home of Beatrix Potter, filled with original belongings and stunning gardens.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
6-minute drive
Interactive exhibition bringing Potter's beloved characters to life, perfect for families and fans.
Kayaking on Lake Windermere
10-minute drive
Thrilling water activity with rental services available. Perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore the lake.
Ghyll Head Reservoir
7 minutes' walk
Tranquil spot for fishing and leisurely walks. Ideal for those seeking relaxation amidst nature.
The Brown Horse Inn
10-minute walk
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere. Known for local ales and hearty meals, vegetarian options are available.
The Lakeview Restaurant
10-minute drive
Fine dining offering stunning lake views. Menu includes seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
Bowness Bay
10-minute drive
Vibrant area featuring family-friendly attractions, shops, and seasonal events, great for an evening out.
The Old Laundry Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theater offering a variety of performances, from plays to live music. A cultural highlight for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Winster (Cumbria) 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 131 min · 87.1 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 151 min · 100.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 6.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
the hive pod village, ghyll head
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Ghyll Head Hive Pod Village.
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Well-built pods
Clean facilities
Warm showers
Quiet location
Spacious pods
Cons
Narrow access road
Subpar table tennis bats
Pod odor
Guest reviews
based on 127 reviews
8.6/10
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