Bank House Farm in Penrith, Cumbria

Bank House Farm

Penrith, Cumbria & Lake District

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Bank House Farm is set in the heart of the Eden Valley and directly on the Coast to Coast (C2C) route, just 20 mins from the Lakes. Pitch up in your tent at the secluded orchard looking out to Sunny Gill Beck or choose from four static caravans - all set on the family run equestrian centre. Nearby, you can explore Long Meg and Her Daughters, a Bronze Age stone circle, as well as Lacy's Caves, chambers in the red sandstone cliff of River Eden.

About Bank House Farm

Situated in the quaint village of Little Salkeld, the site is directly on the C2C route at the bottom of the Pennines before you reach Hartside pass. The site is ideal whether you're taking a well earned rest after your cycle or wanting to use it as your own base for the journey. For walkers, the North Pennines AONB is a great place to explore, home to waterfalls, woodland and enticing landscapes. There are grass pitches available for tents without electric, set in a pretty orchard overlooking a beck, as well as four static caravans to hire. Dogs are also welcome here.

This site is open to accept bookings all year but will handle enquiries according to the expected weather conditions.

Facilities and amenities

Facilities include shower block with toilets and wash basins. People are welcome to bring and use fire pits.

Nearby, the Shepherds Inn has a restaurant and bar just under two miles from the site.

Adult only

Allow commercial vans

Allow pets

Bike hire

Café / restaurant

Communal BBQ

Disabled facilities

Drinking water

Electric hookups

Entertainment

Family friendly

Fires allowed

Fishing

Games room

Glamping

Golf

Horse riding

Hot tub

Internet access

Kids club

Kids playground

Laundry

Near beach

Near pub

Open year round

Peaceful

RV pitches

Shop

Showers

Swimming pool

Toilets

TV room

Vineyard

Water hookups

Watersports

W.C. disposal

Map and address

Park address

Bank House Farm,

Little Salkeld, Penrith, Cumbria & Lake District, CA10 1NN

Coordinates

54.7179, -2.6757 | NY 56 36

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Bank House Farm is ideal for...

Couples

Young children

There are 24 accommodation options on-site

20 x Grass Pitches

Selection of grass pitches available in the orchard for tents only.

Site tariff

Interested in staying at Bank House Farm?

Call 01768 881257 to book.

Unfortunately Bank House Farm doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.

Site rules and policies

Please keep noise at a level that will not disturb your fellow campers.

Music is not allowed after 11pm

No generators allowed on site

No open fires allowed

Things to do on site and in the Penrith area

Little Salkeld has plenty of local attractions within easy reach of the site. Head to Long Meg and Her Daughters stone circle, explore Lacy's Caves or take in the scenery from the Eden Lacy Viaduct.

Within half a mile there is Long Meg and Her Daughters, Lacy's Caves. And just 1.2 miles away is a post office, co-op and pub.

The town of Penrith is 6.5 miles away and well worth a visit to see its castle ruins and tuck into a picnic at the park.

Lake Ullswater is less than a 30-minute drive away.

Other attractions nearby:

Lake District
Bank House Equestrian Riding Centre (onsite)
Brougham Castle
Whinfell Forest
Mayburgh Henge
Carlisle to Settle railway

Interested in staying at Bank House Farm?

Call 01768 881257 to book.

Unfortunately Bank House Farm doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.

The listing for Bank House Farm was last updated on June 20th, 2023 at 4:31 PM