Hudscales Camping Barn

Hudscales Camping Barn Ideally situated on the Cumbria Way and Reiver Cycle Routes. Great for gatherings of family & friends Upstairs a games room with pool table and darts.
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Hudscales Camping Barn is part of a group of well maintained farm buildings on a working beef and sheep farm, sitting at 1,000 ft on the northernmost flank of the Lakeland Fells, overlooking the villages of Caldbeck and Hesket Newmarket. On the edge of the Lake District National Park it offers great access to the Northern Fells and will give walkers and hikers access to incredible scenery. The bar

n offers a traditional way of reconnecting with nature and exploring the world famous UNESCO heritage Lake District National Park while also being just 30 minutes from Carlisle. Ideal for walkers it is situated on the Cumbria Way and Reiver Cycle Routes. Great for weekend gatherings of family and friends in an idyllic and peaceful setting.
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The barn has a sleeping area with adjoining cooking and dining area with wood burning stove for added comfort. Shower and electric plug sockets are powered by a coin meter which accepts £1 coins. The barn is kept very simple and the maximum group size is 12. Perfect for individual travellers or groups, the room is non-smoking. A tranquil escape from the stresses of modern day living. Amenities include: Water, Toilet, Shower, Wood burning stove, Kettle, Toaster, Microwave, Fridge, BBQ and Fire pit. Price is £12.50 per person per night or £150 for sole use.
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The barn facilities are basic so just imagine that you are coming camping and bring everything with you apart from your tent. To help us keep the prices low, visitors are asked to leave accommodation clean and tidy.

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Huge thank you to Quality Coin for our Pool table refresh! Looking great for our guests this summer.
09/04/2026

Huge thank you to Quality Coin for our Pool table refresh! Looking great for our guests this summer.

We are excited to introduce our Young Adventurer Sleepover. Perfect for summer birthdays or summer holiday adventures wi...
14/03/2026

We are excited to introduce our Young Adventurer Sleepover. Perfect for summer birthdays or summer holiday adventures with friends. Details about the barn and booking availability are on the website.

Lakes in a day Caldbeck to Cartmel 11th October 2025. Accommodation available Friday 10th October at www.hudscalescampin...
07/08/2025

Lakes in a day Caldbeck to Cartmel 11th October 2025.
Accommodation available Friday 10th October at www.hudscalescampingbarn.co.uk Caldbeck.

www.hudscalescampingbarn.co.uk is situated in the Northern Fells in the Lake District National Park. Ideally situated on the Cumbria Way and Reiver Cycle Routes. Great for weekend gatherings of family and friends in an idyllic and peaceful setting.

22/07/2025

We’re so pleased to be featured in the Daily Mirror!

Independent Hostels have been featured in the UK’s most affordable and memorable places to stay. And the piece celebrates the heart and soul of our network: independent, welcoming, and unforgettable accomodation 💙

So whether you’re a solo adventurer, a group of friends, or a family on a budget – there’s a hostel for you. Come see why we’re making headlines!

Check out the full article here 👉

https://www.mirror.co.uk/travel/uk-ireland/cheap-amazing-places-stay-across-35571122

Been to one of our hostels? Pop your favourite memory in the comments as we'd love to hear them 👇

21/07/2025

We’re thrilled Independent Hostels have been featured in Prima Magazine this month!

Their latest article on “33 ideas for the six‑week holidays that won’t cost a fortune” highlights hostels as a brilliant budget-friendly way for families to enjoy summer adventures — and we couldn’t agree more.

With private rooms, shared kitchens, and amazing locations across the UK, our hostels offer affordable, sociable stays that are perfect for families, solo travellers, and groups alike.

Huge thanks to Prima for helping spread the word about our wonderful hostels.

👉 Check out the feature here: https://www.prima.co.uk/family/kids/advice/a35586/six-weeks-holidays-money-saving-ideas/

21/07/2025
16/07/2025

Overlooking the villages of Caldbeck and Hesket Newmarket, Hudscales Camping Barn is situated on a working beef and sheep farm, offering great access to the Northern Fells, the Cumbria Way and Reivers Cycle Routes.

With accommodation for up to 12 people, the barn offers a stay you will never forget.

We talked to Elizabeth Cowx who manages the on this family run farm about how online connectivity supports what they do.

Read the full story here 👉 https://tinyurl.com/y5dsdwt5



Cumberland Council Westmorland and Furness Council Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Connecting Cumbria

26/05/2025
26/05/2025

Late availability weekend 30th/31st May due to cancellation. Email [email protected] to book

Thank you to SW stoves for installing our cosy new stove in the barn.
14/05/2025

Thank you to SW stoves for installing our cosy new stove in the barn.

20/01/2025

www.hudscalescampingbarn.co.uk is situated in the Northern Fells in the Lake District National Park. Ideally situated on the Cumbria Way and Reiver Cycle Routes. Great for weekend gatherings of family and friends in an idyllic and peaceful setting.

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Hudscales, Hesket Newmarket
Wigton
CA78JZ

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