Camelot Holiday Park, Carlisle (Cumbria), CA6 5SZ,
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Near Cartmel Medieval Village Priory
Perfect
9.0
/10
What Squirrel Lodge guests love
Towel warmers
Full size bath
Well appointed lodge
Homely caravan
Comfortable beds
"lovely clean, homely caravan with everything provided and smelled amazing"
Caroline from United Kingdom
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"Really comfortable beds. Warm and cosy. Lovely fluffy towels. All you could need kitchen wise and toiletries too."
Robert from United Kingdom
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"The lodge is really well appointed, beautifully well kept and clean."
Gail from United Kingdom
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"Warm, comfortable, plenty of extras"
Marie from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable, clean, good location, quiet. Nice to have a full size bath, kitchen and lounge."
Teresa from United Kingdom
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4-star rated pet-friendly lodge near the M6 with wood-burning fireplace
Accommodations
Squirrel Lodge (Unit 7) offers a two-bedroom apartment with two bathrooms and a spacious living room. The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and streaming services. A wood-burning fireplace and a dining area are included in the living space. Guests have access to free toiletries and a private terrace with outdoor furniture.
Location
The lodge sits 12 km from Carlisle Castle, Carlisle Railway Station, and Cumbria County Council. Kingmoor South Nature Reserve is 10 km away, and Tullie House Museum is 11 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 92 km from the lodge. The M6 motorway is a 6-minute drive away, making it a stopover point between Scotland and England.
Pet-Friendly Facilities
Squirrel Lodge accepts pets and provides pet bowls for guests traveling with dogs. A small field on-site serves as a dog walking area. The wrap-around decking gives dogs outdoor access directly from the apartment. The property is close to Kingmoor South Nature Reserve, a walk suited for both dogs and owners.
Services and Safety
The lodge has private check-in and check-out, with no reception desk. Full-day security is provided through 24-hour security and CCTV in common areas. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed throughout the property. An invoice is provided upon request for all stays.
Connectivity and Parking
Free WiFi is available in public areas, with signal strength rated as excellent by guests despite the local area's poor mobile coverage. Free on-site parking is offered directly outside the apartment. The property has non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout all indoor spaces. Heating is provided in every room.
Highlights
Rooms: Two-bedroom apartment with two bathrooms
Heating: Wood-burning fireplace in the living room
Location: 6 minutes from M6 motorway
Nature: 10 km from Kingmoor South Nature Reserve
Pet policy: Pet bowls and on-site dog walking field
Check-in: Private check-in and check-out
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic Tullie House Museum for local history.
Enjoy a traditional Cumbrian breakfast at the Fleshpots of Globe.
Visit the stunning Carlisle Cathedral, a jewel of medieval architecture.
Take a detour to the quaint village of Brampton for scenic walks.
Don't miss the Carlisle Market for unique crafts and local produce.
Choose your room category
Squirrel Lodge offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
45 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
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Amenities
Squirrel Lodge provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where to Find Squirrel Lodge
Camelot Holiday Park, Carlisle (Cumbria), CA6 5SZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Cartmel Medieval Village Priory
2.09 km
Landmark
Saint Michael and all Angels
2.95 km
Garden
Kirklinton Hall & Gardens
4.55 km
Landmark
Church of St Cuthbert
4.19 km
Landmark
Church of St John the Baptist
4.11 km
Landmark
Todhills Rest Area M6
4.55 km
Landmark
Completion of the Cumberland Gap
4.39 km
Landmark
Scaleby Hill Vintage motor bike museum
5.63 km
Landmark
Hands Across the Border Cairn
6.36 km
Explore Carlisle (Cumbria)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cartmel Medieval Village Priory
25 minutes' walk
The historic priory boasts stunning architecture and is a hub for local culture, frequently hosting arts events.
Kirklinton Hall & Gardens
6-minute drive
A beautiful hall surrounded by serene gardens, known for its picturesque views and seasonal events, perfect for leisurely walks.
Scaleby Hill Vintage Motor Bike Museum
15-minute drive
This museum features an impressive collection of vintage motorcycles, offering a unique glimpse into automotive history.
Hiking at Hadrian's Wall
20-minute drive
The iconic hiking trails allow for breath-taking views and an engaging history of Roman Britain, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga & Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation during your stay.
The Sticky Duck Restaurant
5-minute drive
Known for local farm-to-table dishes, this restaurant features a cozy atmosphere and exquisite seasonal menus.
The Melbreaker
15 minutes' walk
A casual pub serving British classics paired with local ales, ideal for families and those seeking hearty meals.
Cumberland Theatre
15-minute drive
Offering regular performances, this theater features drama, music, and family-friendly shows with a lively community atmosphere.
The Blue Bell Inn
10-minute drive
A lively pub known for live music and quiz nights, perfect for an evening of entertainment for guests of all ages.
Local transport options
City Centre
Carlisle (Cumbria) 17 min · 10.7 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 22 min · 14.1 km
Newcastle (NCL) 143 min · 95 km
Train
Carlisle Railway Station 17 min · 11.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have said about their stay at Squirrel Lodge
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Homely caravan
Immaculate site
Spacious modern lodge
Good value
Home atmosphere
Cons
Heating system issues
Shower safety concerns
Guest reviews
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9.0/10
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