Inn at the Bush
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- Family- and biker-friendly site next to a pub serving food
- On the edge of the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
- Hadrian's Wall within three miles; 10 minutes' drive from Wigton
Site type
- The site does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act (i.e. XL Bully, Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- No cars/motorbikes by the pitch/unit. All cars must be parked in the designated area.
- There is no reception on-site: on arrival please contact the number provided on your booking confirmation.
- The pub and toilet/shower facilities are open from 5pm on Wednesdays and Thursdays, 3pm on Fridays and Saturdays and 12pm on Sundays.
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Open from Fri, 18 Oct 2024 to
Pitch types & availability
Non-electric grass tent pitch
2 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/pitch
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 4m width × 5m depth
Calculated area: 20m²
Arrival daysFrom £17.50 (£17.50) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookNon-electric gravel and hardstanding motorhome pitch
6 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/pitch
Ground type: Gravel and hardstanding
Pitch size: Max 6m width × 6m depth
Calculated area: 36m²
Arrival daysFrom £17.50 (£17.50) 1 night, 2 adults
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Reviews
97% would recommend this site to a friend
96% would stay here again




















cracking wee place out of the for a quieter camp
Non-electric grass tent pitch
Liked small compact with enough room for smaller tents, shower and toilet close by, undercover area for when it's raining, polite and friendly and a warm greeting.
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Very quiet overnight. Welcoming staff. Dog friendly.…
Non-electric gravel and hardstanding motorhome pitch
Liked Very quiet overnight. Welcoming staff. Dog friendly.
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Friendly pub car park with clean loos and hot shower.
Non-electric gravel and hardstanding motorhome pitch
Liked The owner was friendly, as was the bar staff. The shower was roomy, hot and clean. Toilets were clean. There was a bit of road noise but relatively quiet overnight.
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Nice people but it’s just a crowded pub carpark
Non-electric gravel and hardstanding motorhome pitch
Liked Friendly owner and staff and a welcoming pub. Quiet at night. Owner does reserve a space in the carpark for your booking.
Disliked This is just the back of a small and crowded gravel carpark, there’s no designated pitch and the space is only 2.5-3m wide, not the 6m stated.
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We would stay here again
Non-electric gravel and hardstanding motorhome pitch
Liked Steve was a great host explained where everything was on our arrival then left us too it . Level area to park in the car park . Shower, toilet , and Elsan clean and easy to access.
Fresh Water available.
It is as it says a car park of a pub .
We did not go into the pub but it was busy and it has great reviews for the food .
Pub was closed and everyone gone by 10.30
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Warm welcome
Non-electric gravel and hardstanding motorhome pitch
Liked Friendly local, nice food
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Excellent site. Good size pitches. Good amenities
Non-electric gravel and hardstanding motorhome pitch
Liked Small site for campervan, basic but clean 24hr toilets and shower facilities ,good location for visiting area.friendly staff in onsite pub. Food in pub outstanding. Would definitely stay again if visiting area
Disliked Nothing
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Great cheap pub car park stop over
Non-electric gravel and hardstanding motorhome pitch
Liked Proximity to the pub, which serves great food, is dog friendly and very welcoming. Basic, but perfectly adequate, facilities. We didn’t use the shower, but it was there!
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Convenient stop on route to Scotland, its basically parking up in the…
Non-electric gravel and hardstanding motorhome pitch
Liked Convenient stop on route to Scotland, its basically parking up in the pub car park.
Really nice landlord very welcoming, handy having food at the pub.
Does what it advertises
Disliked Toilettes weren't great, but being shared with the pub they were what they were.
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Overall, “The Inn at the Bush Camping Space” is a fantastic choice…
Non-electric gravel and hardstanding motorhome pitch
Liked Overall, “The Inn at the Bush Camping Space” is a fantastic choice for anyone looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy a peaceful getaway. Whether you’re an avid camper or just someone looking for a quiet retreat, this place offers a memorable experience. I would definitely recommend it to friends and family and look forward to visiting again.
Disliked Men’s toilets could of been a little cleaner
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Features
Dogs allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Lake and/or mountain PeacefulUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Public transport nearby Shop nearbyType
Pub campsite Tiny (1-10 pitches)Accessibility
Disabled facilitiesNearby leisure
Climbing nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearby Tennis nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Water hook-up points for tourersLocation
Inn at the Bush
Kirkbride
Wigton
Cumbria
England
CA7 5HT
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
54.90163°N
-3.20342°W
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
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Allonby | 21 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Southerness | 25.5 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Excellent |
Sandyhills | 33.4 km | Sea | N/A | N/A | Poor | Poor |
Rockcliffe | 38.2 km | Estuary | N/A | Poor | Poor | Poor |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
World Famous Old Blacksmith's Shop Centre 14.6 km
Carlisle Castle 16.6 km
John Paul Jones Cottage Museum & Visitor Centre 24.4 km
Mirehouse Historic House and Gardens 28.8 km
Robert Burns Centre 32.2 km
National Trust
Wordsworth House and Garden 28.5 km
Buttermere and Ennerdale 46.5 km
Acorn Bank Garden and Watermill 47.9 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
CAMPFIELD MARSH (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 14/11/2006) 4.4 km
Hadrian's Wall Part 1 - Bowness-on-Solway to Carlisle 5.8 km
Burgh Marsh and the Edward 1 Monument 10.5 km
DALSTON ROAD CEMETERY 16.4 km
Around Carlisle 17.2 km
Local events
- Kendal Calling (Thursday 31 July 2025 – Thursday 31 July 2025)
Penrith, England 45.5 km
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Offers
Conditions apply - see pitch type section for details
Nearest sites
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable sites.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Inn at the Bush have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Inn at the Bush dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Inn at the Bush? If you’re a keen birdwatcher, make the Solway Wetlands Centre at RSPB Campfield Marsh (within 15 minutes’ drive) your first stop for explores of the wildlife-rich wetlands and grasslands. And if you’re … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Inn at the Bush?
Camping and touring Arrive: 4 p.m. – 9 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Inn at the Bush? From €20.49 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.