Relax and unwind in nature
Luxury glamping amongst peaceful woodland and tranquil waters in the Cumbrian Yorkshire Dales
Luxury glamping amongst peaceful woodland and tranquil waters in the Cumbrian Yorkshire Dales
Nestled in private woodland near Raisbeck, overlooking the Howgills in Cumbria in the peaceful Eden Valley
Welcome to Tarn Sike Woodland Retreat, where we are creating a new glamping experience which allows you to reconnect with nature in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Our four beautifully appointed glamping pods will sit within peaceful private woodland, adjacent to our our small lake with the opportunity of wild swimming.
Named after the stream that flows through our land from nearby Sunbiggin Tarn, Tarn Sike offers an immersive woodland experience without sacrificing comfort. Each pod features premium amenities including an outdoor bath, allowing you to soak beneath the stars after a day exploring the Yorkshire Dales or Lake District national parks.
Just 10 minutes from Junction 38 of the M6, our retreat offers easy access whilst maintaining the peaceful seclusion you seek. This is your chance to disconnect from the everyday and reconnect with nature.
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Read the Latest NewsFollow the winding woodland path alongside our lake from the car park. Tred across our small footbridge spanning Tarn Sike to find our pods nestled among the woodland.
Sleeps up to 4 guests with a luxurious king-size bed and comfortable sofa bed, perfect for couples or small families.
Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering and a modern ensuite shower room with all amenities for a comfortable stay.
Your private outdoor bath made from stone resin to retain the heat offers the ultimate relaxation under the tree canopy.
Sit and take in the atmosphere of our private lake or take a swim for those who prefer to be in the water.
Blend the comfort of glamping with the outdoors, light a fire in the firepit whilst cooking outdoors amongst the trees on your own bbq.
EV Charging and shared washing machine and heated drying facilities perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Experience the beauty of Tarn Sike
Tarn Sike Woodland Retreat sits in an enviable position just outside the hamlet of Raisbeck in Cumbria and adjacent to Sunbiggin Tarn, with easy access to some of the Yorkshire Dales' and 'Lake Districts' most spectacular landscapes and attractions. Just 10 minutes from M6 Junction 38, yet worlds away from the everyday.
The historic village of Orton (3 miles away) is your nearest hub, home to a welcoming pub, charming café, and the delightful Kennedys Chocolate Shop – perfect for stocking up on treats for your stay.
Whether you seek outdoor adventures or peaceful contemplation, this area of Cumbria provides space and tranquility with easy and direct access to the local landscape.