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Gilcrux - Solway Firth 2-Bed Cabin, Pet Friendly

Wigton cabin with kitchen

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4592 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Wigton, ENG
  • Place, Bassenthwaite Lake
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake District Wildlife Park
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Place, Derwentwater
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Airport, Carlisle (CAX)
    ‪56 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Wigton

Oceanside stay.At this Wigton cabin, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Gilcrux Springs Trout Fishery and 6 miles (10 km) of Solway Coast. Aspatria War Memorial Recreation Ground and Isel Hall are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Lake District Coast Aquarium - 13 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Bassenthwaite Lake - 21 min drive - 14.3 miles
  • Lake District Wildlife Park - 30 min drive - 14.8 miles
  • Derwentwater - 31 min drive - 22.6 miles
  • Lodore Falls - 37 min drive - 24.1 miles

Getting around

  • Aspatria Station - 9 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Letters Inn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Greyhound Inn - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Moota Coffee Shop - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Masons Arms - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jack's Surf Bar - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Gilcrux - Solway Firth 2-Bed Cabin, Pet Friendly

Set in the peaceful village of Gilcrux, The Beaches Cabin is brand new and perfectly placed for both relaxation and adventure. Nestled between the beautiful Solway Firth coastline—with sweeping views across to the Scottish mountains—and the Lake District National Park, just a 5-minute drive away, it offers the best of coast and countryside. Whether you’re looking to explore lakes and fells, visit historic towns, or simply enjoy the slower pace of village life, this cabin provides the perfect base.

🛋️ Living Space:

A large lounge designed for comfort and relaxation
Open-plan kitchen and dining area for sociable mealtimes
Fully equipped with modern appliances and everything you need for self-catering

🛏️ Bedrooms:

Bedroom 1: King bed with fresh linens
Bedroom 2: Two single beds, ideal for family or friends

🚿 Bathroom:

Walk-in shower, toilet, and sink
Towels, hair dryer, and iron included for your convenience

🐾 Pet Policy:

Pets are warmly welcome (a £25 cleaning fee may apply)
Owners must ensure pets are not allowed on beds or sofas
Please bring your own bedding, bowls, and accessories for your pets
Let us know of any special requirements your pet may have before your stay

🚗 Practicalities:

Free parking available on site
Washing machine for longer stays
Check-in from 2pm
Check-out by 11am
No smoking inside the property

🌄 Local Amenities & Attractions:

Mason Arms pub (traditional food & ales) – 1 min walk
Cockermouth (historic market town) – 10 min drive
Maryport (coastal town) – 10 min drive
Bassenthwaite Lake (swimming, fishing, sailing, mountain views) – 15 min drive
Lake District Wildlife Park – 15 min drive
The Lake District Distillery – 15 min drive
Armathwaite Hall Spa & Hotel – 15 min drive

From wildlife and water sports to spas, whisky, and welcoming pubs, everything you need for a memorable break is right on your doorstep. The Beaches Cabin offers the charm of a quiet village setting with the adventure of the Western Lakes within easy reach.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near the ocean
  • On a lake

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 592 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

4881611

Frequently asked questions

How close is Gilcrux - Solway Firth 2-Bed Cabin, Pet Friendly to the airport?

This cabin is 30.5 mi (54-min drive) away from the Carlisle (CAX) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Gilcrux - Solway Firth 2-Bed Cabin, Pet Friendly have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

Does Gilcrux - Solway Firth 2-Bed Cabin, Pet Friendly offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Gilcrux - Solway Firth 2-Bed Cabin, Pet Friendly?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Gilcrux - Solway Firth 2-Bed Cabin, Pet Friendly?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Gilcrux - Solway Firth 2-Bed Cabin, Pet Friendly?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Gilcrux - Solway Firth 2-Bed Cabin, Pet Friendly have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Gilcrux - Solway Firth 2-Bed Cabin, Pet Friendly have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Gilcrux - Solway Firth 2-Bed Cabin, Pet Friendly to downtown Wigton?

This cabin is 0.1 mi away from Gilcrux.

Reviews

Gilcrux - Solway Firth 2-Bed Cabin, Pet Friendly Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.8/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 8 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrew A.

Liked: Cleanliness
The caravan was really nice and clean, cosy and comfortable. Had a lovely weekend break
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Sandra M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Horrendous

This property was clean but gas cylinders were empty. So no heating, no hot water except kettle, no cooking as it was gas. Eventual
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela E.

Liked: Cleanliness

Fantastic weekend away

Amazing stay, caravan was beautiful, modern, clean and in a quiet,beautiful location. Lovely hosts, very helpful and friendly. Highly reccomended, near the lakes for wild swims and the coast and touring the beautiful Lake District.

10/10 Excellent

Curtis T., Newcastle

Liked: Cleanliness

Lovely Place!

Lovely caravan in a quiet little park, but not too far from the tourist spots. The decked area also benefits from the sun most of the day, and has comfortable seating. Nice local pub just over the road too, which is dog friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

doreen n.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beeches

Lovely caravan really enjoyed our stay The bread and Prosecco on arrival was a lovely touch would come back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Melanie W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Catch up

Nice easy experience. Property was better than expected. Very comfortable and welcoming environment. Nice location. Would recommend to anyone, I would definetly rent this property again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Lynne I.

Liked: Cleanliness

Peaceful stay!

We loved the setting of this property. Very quiet and peaceful site. The property is well presented and had everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sue A.

Liked: Cleanliness

Best caravan we’ve stayed in!

Great caravan very clean and tidy! Brilliant having the enclosed decking with a gate so we didn’t have to worry about our dog escaping!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022