Holmside

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Holmside CL – Adult-Only Retreat on the Lake District Coast

Proudly shortlisted for CL of the Year 2023 & 2024.

Discover the perfect blend of dramatic mountain scenery and coastal charm at Holmside CL. Situated on the tranquil western edge of the Lake District, our exclusive, adult-only five-pitch site offers a peaceful sanctuary with spectacular, uninterrupted views down the Wasdale Valley toward Scafell Pike.

Your Pitch & On-Site Facilities.

- Spacious Living: Five well-spaced hardstanding pitches, each featuring a dedicated grass area for your awning or outdoor relaxation.
- Riverside Tranquillity: Four of our pitches back onto a gentle, murmuring river, creating a deeply relaxing atmosphere.
- Modern Comforts: Enjoy full access to our modern toilet and shower room, alongside reliable electric hook-ups (EHU).
- Pitch-Side Dining: For a truly relaxing stay, treat yourself to freshly prepared breakfasts, afternoon teas, and delicious meals delivered directly to your outfit.
- Dark Sky Stargazing: With virtually no light pollution, clear nights offer breath taking, front-row views of the stars.
- Four-Legged Guests: Well-behaved dogs are very welcome to join you.

Explore from the Gate.
Whether you are looking for high-fell hiking, cycling, or a relaxing day by the sea, Holmside CL provides an ideal, easily accessible base:
- Walking & Cycling: Excellent routes start straight from the site entrance. The breath taking Wasdale Valley and Eskdale Valley are just a 15-minute drive (9 miles) away.
- Stroll to the Village: A gentle 15-minute walk brings you into the charming village of Gosforth, where you will find welcoming local pubs, a traditional bakery, and a tearoom.
- Coast & Culture: The sandy shores of Seascale Beach are just a 5-to-10-minute drive away and offer great local amenities. We are also perfectly placed for day trips to Muncaster Castle and the historic Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway.

Experience the very best of Cumbria’s coast and mountains from a highly commended, beautifully maintained Certificated Location. The team at Holmside CL look forward to welcoming you.