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Our House

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53.606°N, 2.169°W
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The kettle's just boiled, and through the window you can see your camping pod waiting in the garden — that brilliant halfway house between canvas and a proper roof when the British weather's having one of its moments.

This is a clever little setup for couples or small families who want the adventure of sleeping outside without quite committing to tent pegs in February. The guest house gives you a fallback (or a base for part of your stay), while the pods let you wake up to birdsong and that particular camping-morning light. Dogs are welcome by arrangement, so worth asking when you book if you've got a four-legged companion in tow.

It's open all year, which tells you something about the shelter those pods offer. Campfires are a maybe — check when you arrive, as it'll likely depend on the season and how dry things are. The vibe feels flexible and low-key, the sort of place that's worked out how to make outdoor sleeping work for people who aren't quite ready to go full wilderness, or who just fancy a warm shower without walking half a mile in wellies.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
12°C
Overcast
10 mph
86%
7-Day Outlook
Today
15° / 12°
100%
Wed
16° / 11°
71%
Thu
16° / 9°
99%
Fri
16° / 12°
98%
Sat
19° / 10°
52%
Sun
17° / 11°
63%
Mon
18° / 10°
50%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

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13 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Rochdale Way

Winds through Greater Manchester countryside linking towns and green spaces across varied terrain, from canal towpaths and riverside stretches to open moorland with moderate climbs. Suitable for families on shorter sections, though the full route involves some steep ascents and uneven ground less ideal for buggies. Dogs welcome throughout. Offers surprising pockets of nature between urban areas, with mill heritage, woodlands, and panoramic Pennine views rewarding those tackling the hillier stret

Hiking routeRegional network
1.33 km from campsite

GM Ringway Stage 11

Covers 19.9km of mostly flat, paved paths along canals and through parks between Ashton-under-Lyne and Littleborough, though some urban stretches cross roads. Too long for families with young children or buggies to complete in one go, but sections can be tackled separately on well-maintained towpaths. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Part of the Greater Manchester Ringway, offering surprisingly green corridors through industrial heritage sites and waterside scenery.

Walking routeRegional network
4.78 km from campsite
Route length: 19.9 km
Operator: CPRE Lancashire
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GM Ringway Stage 12

Follows canal towpaths and field paths from Failsworth to Bury, mostly flat with occasional gentle gradients near Heywood. The 21km distance makes it too long for young children, and muddy stretches plus stiles rule out buggies. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Offers a peaceful escape through semi-rural Lancashire, connecting green corridors between Greater Manchester's northern towns with good public transport links at both ends.

Walking routeRegional network
6.18 km from campsite
Route length: 21.1 km
Operator: CPRE Lancashire
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Irwell Sculpture Trail

Follows the River Irwell for roughly 30 miles from Salford Quays to Bacup, showcasing over 70 artworks and sculptures along a mostly flat, traffic-free towpath. Ideal for families and buggies on the lower sections, though terrain becomes rougher and hillier beyond Bury. Dogs welcome throughout. Breaks the route into manageable chunks, blending industrial heritage, countryside, and quirky public art – perfect for culture-seeking walkers who prefer gentler gradients with plenty of photo opportunit

Hiking routeRegional network
6.5 km from campsite

GM Ringway Stage 10

Follows the Greater Manchester Ringway through varied terrain—mostly flat canal towpaths and gentle woodland tracks around Ashton-under-Lyne and Stalybridge, with some moderate urban climbs. The 18km length makes it unsuitable for young children or buggies, though individual sections work well for shorter family outings. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock and roads. Worth doing for its mix of industrial heritage along the Peak Forest Canal, pockets of surprisingly rural greenery, and views tow

Walking routeRegional network
7.14 km from campsite
Route length: 18.2 km
Operator: CPRE Lancashire
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