What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adore the amazing location of The Stag, with its stunning views and proximity to beautiful walks and lakes. The hot tub is a consistent favourite, providing a relaxing end to active days spent exploring. The thoughtful touches from the hosts, including Prosecco and fresh eggs, add to the charm of this luxury pod.
Getting there
To get to The Stag - Crossgate Luxury Glamping, if travelling by car, take the M6 motorway and exit towards the Lake District area. For those arriving by train, the nearest station is Penrith, from which you can take a taxi or local transport to reach your destination.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
3.1 miles | CA11 0NZ |
| Train station (Penrith) |
12.5 miles | CA11 7JQ |
| Pub |
1 mile | CA11 0NZ |
| Dog walk (Hartsop) |
0.5 miles | CA11 0NZ |
| Supermarket |
3.1 miles | CA11 0NZ |
| Indian takeaway (Aamchi Mumbai) |
3.1 miles | CA11 0NZ |
| Chinese takeaway (China Palace) |
3.1 miles | CA11 0NZ |
| Italian takeaway (Tarantella) |
3.1 miles | CA11 0NZ |
For families with Kids
This destination is a delightful choice for families with children, offering a safe environment for little ones to play and explore. The farm setting provides an educational experience, and the nearby Brotherswater and walking paths are perfect for family adventures in nature.
Is The Stag - Crossgate Luxury Glamping A good location for couples?
For couples, this is an idyllic retreat offering privacy and a romantic setting. Enjoy intimate evenings in the hot tub or by the fire pit. Nearby, couples can indulge in romantic walks by Ullswater or enjoy a cruise on the lake for a memorable day out.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining options include The Brotherswater Inn (017684 82239), a mere mile away, offering hearty meals and local ales. For a cafe experience, the Helvellyn Country Kitchen (017684 82308) serves delicious breakfasts and lunches, just a short drive from your stay.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find scenic walking paths, a traditional pub, and the serene Brotherswater for a picturesque stroll or a peaceful picnic by the water.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation feature a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation boasts a private outdoor hot tub, perfect for relaxing evenings under the stars. It is maintained daily to ensure a clean and enjoyable experience for all guests.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
Yes, one well-behaved dog is welcome to join you during your stay. Please note that due to the working farm location, dogs must be kept on a lead at all times.
What type of heating is available in the pod?
The pod is equipped with efficient heating to keep you warm and cosy throughout your stay, regardless of the weather outside.
Are there cooking facilities in the pod?
The pod includes a kitchen area with an electric hob, microwave, and fridge/freezer, providing you with the essentials for preparing meals during your stay.
Is there Wi-Fi available at this accommodation?
Yes, guests have access to Wi-Fi during their stay, allowing you to stay connected with the outside world if you choose.
Can I charge my electric vehicle at the pod?
Charging of electric vehicles is not permitted at the pod. However, the nearest charging point is available at BP Pulse Charging Station, a short drive away.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
The Stag - Crossgate Luxury Glamping itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Yorkshire Dales has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Ullswater Steamers - CA11 0US
about 2 Miles
This is an award winning Lake District attraction and they have been operating cruisers on Lake Ullswater for over 150 years. There is no better way to explore the lakes than on water and you could even combine a cruise with a spectacular walk. For great days out in this region then this attraction is highly recommended and will appeal to couples as well as families. Corporate groups are also well catered for.
Rydal Mount & Gardens - LA22 9LU
about 4 Miles
Rydal Mount & Gardens are wonderfully situated between Lake Windermere and Rydal Water offering breathtaking scenery. The home of William Wordsworth from 1813 - 1850 the grand home is now lived in by the poets descendents but parts of the house and grounds are open to the public. Why not take a guided tour and see the rooms where many of the famous poems were written. The gardens are beautiful at all times of the year but in the summer offer a spectacular display of colour. There is also a gallery and a tearoom. Discounts are available for group bookings.
Lake District Wildlife Park - CA12 4RD
about 17 Miles
We love this day out in Cumbria where you're encouraged to "take a fresh look". Some of the amazing animals you will get to see include the only Canadian Lynx in the UK and you will have the opportunity to help their Lynx Conservation Project. The Asian Fishing Cat is also well worth a look - these cats are known for diving under the water and catching fish! Other activities include fantastic flying displays and play areas for the little ones...
Lakeland Wildlife Oasis - LA6 1JH
about 22 Miles
Located in the Milnthorpe area of Cumbria we love this local attraction. With an eclectic mix of fascinating wildlife and hands on displays this centre is educational as well as fun. You can wander around at leisure admiring the exhibits which range from chameleons to computers. Some of the most threatened species are kept at the park as part if international breeding programmes. Check out their website for the latest opening times and admission costs which are great value for money. There are discounts for pre-booked parties of 12 or more.
South Lakes Safari Zoo - LA12 0LU
about 25 Miles
This is an amazing Cumbria attraction well known locally as well as nationally for how close you can get to the animals. Described as the most interactive animal park in Europe it's well worth a visit if you are staying in the area. Open from April to end October some of the highlights are the tigers, penguins, bears, hippos and rhinos. At 2pm during certain seasons it's feeding time so don't forget to plan your day around this so you can watch the animals enjoying their feed. Look out for seasonal events such as Halloween Zoo Boo (free entry for kids in fancy dress) and The Magic of Christmas.
Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery - CA3 8TP
about 26 Miles
This is a museum and art gallery in one and will suit those looking for an educational and cultural day out. You can explore the fantastic art collection including Fine Art, Decorative Art and Textiles. If you love nature then this aspect of Tullie House will appeal. The museum holds large and important collections of zoological, botanical and geological material. And for lovers of history there is plenty to wet your appetite here. Tullie House collects a wide range of historic materials including objects, ephemera (printed material), photographs and associated information files. We think this museum and art gallery are excellent value for money as well.
Happy Mount Park - LA4 5AQ
about 29 Miles
Happy Mount Park has attractions for the whole family including several play areas, a miniature railway, crazy golf, putting green and trampolines, there is also a paddling pool where the little ones can splash around in the summer and a café where the adults can relax with a drink. During the summer months and especially during school holidays live music can often be enjoyed.
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