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Autograph S Pod Escape 6 Pet Friendly at Wild Rose Holiday Park

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Glamping Hive Hot Tub Pet at Wild Rose Holiday Park offers a contemporary glamping escape in Cumbria with a private hot tub. This stylish pod sits in the Eden Valley, providing easy access to the Lake District National Park. The outdoor hot tub lets you soak under the stars after exploring the surrounding countryside.

The area combines rolling hills with traditional market towns. You're perfectly placed for walks along the River Eden and trips into the Lakes. The Eden Valley provides a quieter alternative to busier tourist spots whilst keeping you close to major attractions.

The pod sleeps four guests across one double bedroom and a twin bedroom. There's one bathroom with a shower.

About Autograph S Pod Escape 6 Pet Friendly

Glamping Hive Hot Tub Pet at Wild Rose Holiday Park offers a contemporary glamping escape in Cumbria with a private hot tub. This stylish pod sits in the Eden Valley, providing easy access to the Lake District National Park. The outdoor hot tub lets you soak under the stars after exploring the surrounding countryside.

The area combines rolling hills with traditional market towns. You're perfectly placed for walks along the River Eden and trips into the Lakes. The Eden Valley provides a quieter alternative to busier tourist spots whilst keeping you close to major attractions.

The pod sleeps four guests across one double bedroom and a twin bedroom. There's one bathroom with a shower. The open-plan living space includes a kitchen area and dining zone. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring natural light throughout. Outside you'll find decking with seating and that all-important hot tub.

Penrith sits 8 miles away (15 minutes) with shops and cafes. Ullswater is 12 miles away (20 minutes) for watersports and lakeside walks. Lowther Castle and Gardens lies 6 miles away (12 minutes). Rheged Centre offers indoor activities 9 miles away (18 minutes).

Glamping Hive Hot Tub Pet suits couples or small families wanting Lakes access without the crowds. Book for that perfect mix of outdoor adventure and hot tub relaxation.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: Wild Rose Holiday Park

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Ormside, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria

Weather & Local Conditions

8°C

Overcast

Updated: 22 Aug 2026, 2:51am

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7.60°C
Temperature
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4 km/h
Wind Speed
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95%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever August throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A cosy glamping stay comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Wild Rose Holiday Park sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Property

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

144m

(472 feet above sea level)

Wild Rose Holiday Park sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a glamping escape.

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144m
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Ormside, Appleby-in-Westmorland
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Ormside, Appleby-in-Westmorland are typical Cumbria lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5489390° N | Longitude: 2.46422° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Ormside, Appleby-in-Westmorland (Saturday, 22 August 2026):

4:57am

Sunrise

6:28pm

Golden Hour

7:28pm

Sunset

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4:57am
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7:28pm
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6:28pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (6:28pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

August Daylight

This month in Ormside, Appleby-in-Westmorland, you have approximately 14.52 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the property.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Wild Rose Holiday Park.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Cumbria. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 22 Aug 2026 | Location: 54.5489390, -2.4642200

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Wild Rose Holiday Park

Private Hot Tub

Soak in your own hot tub on the decking whilst taking in countryside views across the Eden Valley after days exploring the Lakes.

Eden Valley Location

Perfect base between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales with quieter landscapes yet easy access to major attractions and walking routes.

Modern Pod Design

Contemporary glamping pod with floor-to-ceiling windows flooding the space with natural light and connecting you to the outdoors throughout your stay.

Outdoor Living Space

Private decking area with outdoor furniture creates the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening drinks before your hot tub session.

Lake District Access

Just 20 minutes from Ullswater and under 30 minutes to other major lakes for boating, swimming and spectacular fell walking opportunities.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Escape to the countryside whilst staying connected to amenities with Penrith's shops and restaurants only 15 minutes away by car.

Getting To Wild Rose Holiday Park

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Glamping Hive Hot Tub Pet by car, take the M6 to Junction 40 and follow the A66 towards Brough. Turn onto the A685 and follow signs to Wild Rose Holiday Park near Temple Sowerby. The site is clearly signposted with convenient parking at your pod.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Penrith, approximately 8 miles from the accommodation. Taxis are readily available from the station for the 15-minute journey to the glamping site.

Off-road parking at your pod
Penrith station (8 miles)
Accessible from M6 Junction 40

Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff to see & do on your glamping break!

Lowther Castle and Gardens
Distance: 6 miles
CA10 2HG
Ullswater Lake
Distance: 12 miles
CA11 0US
Rheged Centre
Distance: 9 miles
CA11 0DQ
Aira Force Waterfall
Distance: 14 miles
CA11 0JS
River Eden Walk Temple Sowerby
Distance: 2 miles
CA16 6EJ
Penrith Beacon
Distance: 8 miles
CA11 7RZ
Penrith Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
CA11 7TR
Tebay Services Farm Shop
Distance: 12 miles
CA10 3SB
Booths Supermarket Penrith
Distance: 8 miles
CA11 7EH
Penrith Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles
CA11 8HF
Temple Sowerby Village
Distance: 1 mile
CA16 6EJ
Appleby-in-Westmorland
Distance: 7 miles
CA16 6XE
Lowther Castle and Gardens
Distance: 6 miles
CA10 2HG
Ullswater Lake
Distance: 12 miles
CA11 0US
Rheged Centre
Distance: 9 miles
CA11 0DQ
Aira Force Waterfall
Distance: 14 miles
CA11 0JS
River Eden Walk Temple Sowerby
Distance: 2 miles
CA16 6EJ
Penrith Beacon
Distance: 8 miles
CA11 7RZ
Penrith Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
CA11 7TR
Tebay Services Farm Shop
Distance: 12 miles
CA10 3SB
Booths Supermarket Penrith
Distance: 8 miles
CA11 7EH
Penrith Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles
CA11 8HF
Temple Sowerby Village
Distance: 1 mile
CA16 6EJ
Appleby-in-Westmorland
Distance: 7 miles
CA16 6XE

Is Wild Rose Holiday Park Right For You?

Is this hot tub glamping retreat best suited to couples or families? What standout glamping features and private hot tub can you look forward to? And is it a dog-friendly getaway? Discover if this short break is the right for you.

For Families
The pod works well for families with older children who can appreciate outdoor activities. Two bedrooms sleep four with one double and one twin room. The Lake District offers endless adventures including Ullswater watersports, Lowther Castle adventure playground and Rheged Centre's indoor attractions. The hot tub provides evening entertainment. Younger children may find the pod's compact layout challenging for extended stays.
Glamping Features
The standout feature is the private hot tub positioned on the outdoor decking. Large windows throughout the pod blur the boundary between inside and outside living. The decking area provides space for outdoor dining and relaxation. Modern pod construction means excellent insulation for year-round comfort. The compact design maximises the glamping experience without unnecessary space. Everything focuses on connecting with the Cumbrian countryside whilst enjoying contemporary comfort and that essential hot tub soak.
Pet Friendly
This property does not accept pets. Dogs and other animals cannot stay at Glamping Hive Hot Tub Pet. If you're travelling with pets, you'll need to find alternative accommodation or arrange care for them elsewhere. The site may have other pet-friendly pods available, so contact Wild Rose Holiday Park directly to enquire about options. Many nearby kennels and catteries serve the Penrith and Eden Valley area for short-term boarding.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Wild Rose Holiday Park

The Crown Inn Temple Sowerby

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA16 6EY

George Hotel Penrith

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA11 7DT

Tebay Services Westbound

Located 12 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA10 3SB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Wild Rose Holiday Park

Is Glamping Hive Hot Tub Pet pet-friendly?
No, this property does not accept pets. You'll need to make alternative arrangements for your four-legged companions during your stay.
When can we use the hot tub?
The hot tub is available throughout your stay for your private use. It's located on the outdoor decking area with countryside views for a relaxing soak any time of day.
How many people does the pod sleep?
The pod sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. There's one double bedroom and one twin bedroom, making it suitable for couples or a small family.
What cooking facilities are provided?
The open-plan kitchen area includes essential cooking equipment for self-catering. You'll find everything needed to prepare meals during your glamping stay in the pod.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, off-road parking is provided at the site. You can park conveniently close to your glamping pod for easy unloading of luggage and supplies.
How far is it to the Lake District?
Ullswater is approximately 12 miles away, taking around 20 minutes by car. Other popular Lake District destinations are within 30 minutes' drive from the pod.
What's included in the bathroom?
The pod has one bathroom fitted with a shower. Basic bathroom facilities are provided for the four guests staying in the accommodation.
Are shops and restaurants nearby?
Penrith town centre is 8 miles away with supermarkets, shops and restaurants. The journey takes approximately 15 minutes by car from the glamping site.

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