The Forest Pod
4.94 /5
Nestled on the edge of the Peak District National Park overlooking Ridgegate Reservoir, The Forest Pod is an idyllic peaceful escape. The well-equipped pod is set in its own enclosed private area, adjacent to the Leather Smithys Pub within Macclesfield Forest. Enjoy the many hiking and cycling routes this picturesque area has to offer, perfect for four-legged friends. You will have your own ensuite, kitchenette, al fresco dining area and more!
By the charming Leathers Smithy country pub with a delicious range of food and drink available
Dog friendly, ensuite glamping pod in an enclosed private space on the edge of the Peak District
Superb location with views of Ridgegate Reservoir, just ten minutes from Macclesfield
About The Forest Pod
This peaceful countryside pod is located on the edge of the Peak District National Park and is the perfect base to spot wildlife and take in the woodland. Sit back and relax at your private pod or explore Macclesfield Forest on one of its many cycling and walking routes. The site offers just one glamping pod sleeping up to two, equipped with a double sofa bed. This relaxing and peaceful accommodation is equipped with a living and sleeping area, a kitchenette and a separate ensuite including a shower and a toilet. There is also an outside area with a table and chairs, perfect for al fresco dining in the evening. Being next door to a charming pub, you can enjoy a delicious dinner with an easy journey back to the comfort of your bed. Macclesfield Town is also just a ten minute drive away, which has great shops and restaurants on offer. Four-legged friends are welcome in the pod, with great dog walks and woodlands for them to enjoy. This site is a member of the Freedom Camping Club, which means that guests staying get a free membership with Freedom Camping Club giving them access to over 9000 campsites.
The Forest Pod is open from 01/01 to 30/09.
There are 1 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options
The Forest Ensuite Glamping Pod (Dog Friendly)
Max 2 people
Pod equipped with a living and sleeping area with a double sofa bed, a kitchenette and a separate ensuite including a shower and a toilet. There is also an outside area with table and chairs. Please bring your own bedding.
Site tariff
Things to do on site and in the Macclesfield area
On your doorstep are great walking and hiking routes. Walk the circular route of the Ridgegate Reservoir or explore Macclesfield Forest, a great spot for dogs too!
Just ten minutes away is the town of Macclesfield, rich in history and architecture. Visit the Macclesfield Silk Museum, have a mooch around the shops or try the local market
Also, just 30 minutes from the site is Jodrell Bank Observatory, which is great if you are into science. See the mighty radio telescopes, attend one of the fascinating talks or even have a stroll around the 35 acres Jodrell Bank Arboretum.
Other nearby attractions include:
- Tegg's Nose Country Park (10 minutes)
- Victoria Park (15 minutes)
- Poole's Cavern (20 minutes)
- Buxton (20 minutes)
- Chatsworth House (50 minutes)
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