Witherslack Cycle Barn
For cycling Lake District and Morecambe Bay Coast
Witherslack Cycle Barn, Beck Head Farm, Witherslack, Grange Over Sands. Cumbria, LA11 6SH
Call Steph Fry on 01539 552223
Overview
This luxury bunkhouse has specialist facilities for cyclists and walkers including drying room, laundry, secure lock up, eBike hire and free charging facilities. Located on the northern shore of Morecambe Bay at Beck Head, Witherslack, between Grange over Sands and Levens and set in beautiful peaceful surroundings below Whitbarrow Nature Reserve with plenty of outside space. Witherslack Cycle Barn is a bunkhouse for groups, families and individuals and is just 500m from Sustrans routes 700 the Morecambe 'Bay Cycle Way' and 70 Walney to Wear W2W, the Lakes & Dales Loop. Very close to the walking routes of Wainwright's Remote Lakeland, Furness Way and Westmorland Heritage Walk plus local walks on the doorstep. The bunkhouse features 4 en suite rooms, 2 lounges, diner, kitchen, drying room, laundry, secure bike store and is an E-bike hire depot.This accommodation is featured on our map of the Lake District and here is its own website.
Details
Beds & Rooms:
14: 2x2(twin) 1x4(family), 1x6.Open:
All year. All dayPrice per night:
From £20. £2 towel hire Food on request.Booking:
email, telephone or via websiteDirections:
Sat Nav LA11 6SH. Turn off the A590 at signpost ‘Beck Head, Mill Side’. Straight on over the cattle grid and continue straight ahead into Mill Side. First junction right, follow signs to ‘Beck Head’, keep left at fork signposted as dead end. 500m on the left hand side just after the small bridge, at Beck Head Farm.Public Transport:
Sustainable transport encouraged so pick ups from the Mill Side bus stop on the A590are available. The X6 bus service is every hour from Kendal or Grange Over Sands. By rail to Grange over Sands, Northern Railways station (5 miles). Virgin Rail mainline is Oxenholme The Lake District at Kendal (10 miles). There are always plenty of taxis.Walks:
Long Distance Walks
This accommodation allows dogs by arrangement, is by the sea, is near mountains, is in a National Park, is available to individuals, gives a Best Price Guarantee, is a Green Business Award Winner and has a pub within walking distance. It is on the Visit Britain COVID-19 Risk Assessment Good to Go scheme, the Re-opening for Summer 2020 page, the walking festivals page, the Land's End to John O' Groats Cycle Route, the IHUK signage page and the page of hostels with en suite rooms.
It has availability at February Half Term, Spring Bank Holiday and Whitsun Half Term, May Bank Holiday, August Bank Holiday and Autumn Half Term.
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Latest Blog about Witherslack Cycle Barn
Walking between dog friendly hostels in the Lake District
October 30th 2018
After a refreshing night’s sleep at Witherslacks Cycle Barn we (Alex and my dogs Jaffa and Banjo), ate breakfast and set out to find a route across the fells. Our destination was another dog friendly hostel in Kendal.
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News & Offers from Witherslack Cycle Barn
A luxury bunkhouse designed for cyclists
September 2nd 2020
Perfectly placed for a stop off on Sustrans Walney to Wear Coast to Coast 70, midway on the Bay Cycle Way 700, and the Lakes & Dales Loop and the Le Jog – End to End is an easy 3 flat miles away (Levens A6).
Plus there are local and national walking routes from the door. Facilites include drying room, laundry, secure lock up, eBike hire and free charging facilities. In the tradition of hostels you will find comfy bunk beds, warm showers, relaxing lounge areas and a place to prepare a meal.
Welcome back for Autumn Staycations!
June 26th 2020
We’ll be open again and have vacancies in September and November plus a couple of nights in Ocotber (16-17th).
We have ‘Good To Go’ certification having implemented the Government Guidance for Covid-19 to ensure the safety of guests and ourselves.
Social Bubble groups are all welcome on exclusive bookings.
The Lake District is looking great and we’re in a beautiful quiet corner away from hotspots, perfect for cyclists and walkers and located in a nature reserve. Come and enjoy!
WE ARE CLOSED FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE…
March 22nd 2020
Based on government advice , and the sudden influx of day trippers, we have decided to close.
Like everyone else we will review the situation based on the best advice. Remember to get in the fresh air AWAY from others, stay fit and well and we look forward to welcoming you on the other side.
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