The stone farmhouse sits solid against the Pennine wind, smoke curling from the chimney on cold mornings while sheep graze the rough pasture beyond the yard.
This is a hill-country bolthole for couples wanting proper beds after a day on the fells, or small groups who prefer a pod over canvas when the weather turns. The guest house rooms offer B&B comfort, while the camping pod gives you a bit more independence — both share the working-farm setting and year-round availability that makes this useful for shoulder-season breaks or last-minute escapes. Dog owners should ask ahead, and there's wifi if you need to stay loosely tethered to the outside world.
It's a straightforward setup rather than a sprawling campsite — you're here for the hills and the peace, not a long list of bells and whistles. Check about campfires when you arrive, as farm policy can shift with the season and fire risk. Expect a proper farmhouse welcome, the kind of place where boots live by the door and the kettle's always on.
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Fisheries within 10 km
- Howietoun Fishery2.13 kmManaged fishery
- Glenbervie Trout Fishery6.13 kmManaged fishery
- The Stabbs6.92 kmManaged fisheryPermit / club required
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- DirectionsCostaCafe 0.6 km~5 min walkcoffee shop
- DirectionsBurger KingTakeaway 0.6 km~5 min walkburger
- DirectionsGreggsTakeaway 0.6 km~5 min walksandwich;bakery
- DirectionsTartan ArmsPub 1.2 km~15 min walk
- DirectionsHungry headTakeaway 1.2 km~15 min walk
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