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Gilcrux - Solway Firth 2-Bed Cabin, Pet Friendly
Lakefront cabin with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 4 55 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Wigton, ENG
- Place, Bassenthwaite Lake21 min drive
- Place, Lake District Wildlife Park30 min drive
- Place, Derwentwater31 min drive
- Airport, Carlisle (CAX)56 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
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.
🛋️ 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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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Ocean view
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Wigton
Located in Wigton, this cabin is in the mountains and on a lake. Maryport Maritime Museum and Senhouse Roman Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Lake District Coast Aquarium and Brayton Park Golf Club. Gilcrux Springs Trout Fishery and West Coast Indoor Karting are also worth visiting.

Wigton, ENG
What's nearby
- Lake District Coast Aquarium - 13 min drive - 10.4 km
- Bassenthwaite Lake - 21 min drive - 23.0 km
- Lake District Wildlife Park - 30 min drive - 23.7 km
- Derwentwater - 31 min drive - 36.4 km
- Lodore Falls - 37 min drive - 38.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Letters Inn - 10 min drive
- The Greyhound Inn - 12 min drive
- Moota Coffee Shop - 10 min drive
- Masons Arms - 3 min walk
- The Castle Bar - 16 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
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