Discover the best luxury glamping pod rentals in Tweed Valley Forest Park

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Tweed Valley Forest Park

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9 top glamping pods sites in Tweed Valley Forest Park

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Camping at Cardewlees

37 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents1 acre · Carlisle, England

A welcoming, family-run farm campsite between the Lake District and Hadrian's Wall

Ewe Love Camping Pods

3 units · Glamping120 acres · Penrith, Cumbria, North West England

Modern Lake District glamping pods among the trees, with exceptional views of Blencathra

Otter Moss Accommodation

4 units · Glamping12 acres · Brampton, England

Otter Moss Accommodation offers a variety of upscale camping options suitable for couples, families, and groups. Nestled within a picturesque 12-acre former farm, the majority of the site surrounds a spacious meadow. Additionally, the site boasts a charming small lake featuring three islands and a rowing boat for leisurely water activities. Situated at the northern edge of the stunning Eden Valley, guests can enjoy sweeping views of the Cumbrian Fells, with visibility extending to the Solway Firth and the Lake District on clear days. The Lake District is a convenient 40-minute drive away, while various sections of Hadrian's Wall are even closer, reachable within a 15-minute drive. Carlisle and the M6 motorway to Scotland are both just 20 minutes away, with the picturesque market town of Brampton also within a 15-minute drive and offering its own attractions. Local pubs are plentiful in the area, with a diverse selection available within a five-mile radius. Accommodation units at Otter Moss come equipped with heating, kitchen utensils, and stoves, ensuring guests' comfort and convenience. Each unit also includes firepits or barbecues, as well as bedding and towels for a hassle-free stay.

Country Glamping

3 units · Glamping2 acres · Bishop Auckland, Durham

Luxury Glamping Pods on the doorstep of The Durham Dales. Our pods will give you the ultimate Glamping experience. With natural light flooding into the purpose-built pods, the pine interiors create a warm and cosy feel. Heating ensures you stay comfortable all year round, making these pods ideal for both cold winter days and the best of British sunshine. The interiors are modern and fresh, featuring a luxurious king-size bed, a sofa bed, and plenty of storage. Each pod includes a private bathroom with a toilet, washbasin, mirror, and walk-in shower, offering all the conveniences of home. For meal preparation, the pods come with a fully equipped integrated kitchen, complete with plenty of storage and a fridge with a box freezer. If you’d rather not cook, our fantastic onsite café offers breakfast, lunch, and cream teas. All items are homemade, using locally sourced produce where possible. As a guest, you’ll enjoy a 10% discount on all purchases. Each pod also has its own spacious terrace, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding and stargazing after a day of exploring local attractions.

The Snug at Logie Farm

1 unit · Glamping1 acre · Falkland, Fife, Central Scotland

Luxury glamping pods with all mod cons, with an elevated position overlooking the River Tay.

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Kentmere Farm Pods, South Lakes

4 units · Glamping1 acre · Cumbria, North West England

Modern glamping pods on a working South Lakes hill farm, with views down the Kentmere Valley

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Smardale Mill Shepods The Ash

3 units · Glamping1 acre · Hawes, North Yorkshire, North East England

Smardale Mill Shepods are the perfect place to escape, unwind and relax. These modern style shepherds huts are tucked away in an idyllic setting in Cumbria. Situated on a working family farm there is always plenty to see and do. Each shepod sleeps two comfortably with the option of a further two guests on the sofa bed.

Middlemoor Farm Holidays

2 units · Glamping1000 acres · Alnwick, England

Bracken, one of our two dog friendly pods, kingsize bed, toilet and shower, hob, microwave, fridge, toaster, kettle. Enclosed outdoor space with fire pit, bbq and Log fired hottub to relax in and enjoy the views down to the coast. A ten minute drive to the fabulous Northumberland coastline and pretty villages and Castles, ten minute drive also to Alnwick Gardens and Lilidorei.

Mosedale End Farm

1 unit · Glamping200 acres · Mosedale, England

Nestled in the tranquil embrace of the Lake District, lies a hidden gem of rural serenity. Beyond the farm gate, an enchanting journey unfolds, as you embark on a leisurely walk through the fells. The sprawling landscapes, adorned with vibrant hues of green, invite you to explore their secret corners and breathe in the crisp mountain air. As you wander through this picturesque terrain, the whispering River Calder beckons you. Its crystal-clear waters meander through smooth rocks, offering an irresistible invitation to take a wild swim. Surrendering to its embrace, you plunge into the refreshing depths, immersing yourself in the untouched beauty of nature. Further along your journey, Bowscale Tarn reveals itself like a hidden treasure. Surrounded by majestic fells, this secluded mountain tarn casts a mirror-like reflection of the sky, captivating your senses with its ethereal beauty. With each stroke through its icy waters, you feel a profound connection to the wild and unspoiled essence of the Lake District. Returning to the farm, you encounter a delightful surprise—the one and only Glamping pod. Nestled next to the garden & stream in the corner of the farm yard, it offers a cozy retreat, blending rustic charm with modern comforts. Its idyllic setting allows you to immerse yourself fully in the tranquil surroundings. The farm is alive with activity, and as you stroll past the henhouse, the gentle clucking of contented hens welcomes you. Engaging in the simple pleasure of feeding them, you feel a sense of harmony with the land and its inhabitants. As the day gives way to a starlit night, the rural farm location reveals its true splendor. With minimal light pollution, the dark skies of the Lake District come alive, unveiling a celestial tapestry of twinkling stars and constellations. The breathtaking display invites you to pause, reflect, and embrace the magnificence of the universe. To conclude this idyllic experience, a local pub awaits just two miles away. Here, you can indulge in hearty fare, share stories with fellow adventurers, and raise a glass to the beauty that surrounds you. As you savor the flavors of the region, you realize that this remote corner of the Lake District offers a haven of tranquility, where nature and the human spirit intertwine in perfect harmony.

Star Hosts in Tweed Valley Forest Park

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Camping at Cardewlees

37 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents1 acre · Carlisle, England

A welcoming, family-run farm campsite between the Lake District and Hadrian's Wall

The Snug at Logie Farm

1 unit · Glamping1 acre · Falkland, Fife, Central Scotland

Luxury glamping pods with all mod cons, with an elevated position overlooking the River Tay.

Ewe Love Camping Pods

3 units · Glamping120 acres · Penrith, Cumbria, North West England

Modern Lake District glamping pods among the trees, with exceptional views of Blencathra

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Luxury glamping pods in Tweed Valley Forest Park guide

Overview

Made up of seven forests dotted around the valley of the River Tweed, Tweed Valley Forest Park is Scotland’s most popular forested area and just an hour’s drive from Edinburgh. Glentress Forest is the park’s hub and known for its mountain bike routes, walking trails and exciting tree-top scramble. Cardrona is the perfect place for taking peaceful long-distance walks and cross-country horse rides. Caberston offers a climb to an Iron Age hill fort. Yair offers a Biodiversity Trail and river views, Traquair has the best downhill biking and the trails at Cademuir, and Thornielee lead you through wildlife-filled woodland and away from crowds.

Notable campgrounds

Best for outdoor activities: Glentress Forest Lodges sits alongside the mountain bike trail centre at Glentress Forest.
Best for views: Rosetta Holiday Park is set on the grounds of a Georgian mansion with views of the Venlaw Hills.
Best for peace and quiet: Tweedside Caravan Park is a small, family-owned site close to the banks of the Tweed.

Tips for snagging a campsite

Not all sites are open year-round. Check ahead of travelling.
Booking in advance is highly recommended during school summer holidays.
Most sites allow booking well in advance, so you can plan as soon as you know your travel dates.

When to go

April through September is the best time to visit the Tweed Valley Forest Park, but the height of the summer season does bring crowds and booked-up campsites. If planning to visit in the summer months, it’s a good idea to at least avoid school holidays and weekends—if unavoidable, be sure to book sites well in advance. Spring and summer is also the best time for viewing wildlife, including ospreys.

Know before you go

If you choose to wild camp, be sure to follow the Scottish Outdoor Access Code.
Having your own transport is essential for visiting, and getting around, Tweed Valley Forest Park.
Glentress Forest is home to visitor facilities, including a good cafe and the Wildlife Room where you can watch live feeds of ospreys and other wildlife.