Located in the pretty village of Bowness on Solway best known as the western end of Hadrian’s Wall with country pubs and cafes, on a clear day enjoy views across to Scotland. Just 15 miles from the Border city of Carlisle, with Cathedral, museum and castle. This is the ideal base to explore the Cumbrian coast, Scotland and the Lake District National Park. There are lots of bike routes and walks from your front door and plenty to do in the local area, visit the Solway Aviation Museum or jump to the west of the village where you will find, Campfield Marsh RSPB Reserve and Wetlands Centre, here you can enjoy the spectacular local wildlife. Why not take a train from Carlisle which has a regular train service to Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Newcastle, or take the beautiful Settle line. The famous Scottish town of Gretna Green is just 22 miles away, visit the wedding anvil or enjoy a day shopping at the outlet village.
This unique farmhouse occupies the grounds of the second largest fort on Hadrian's Wall. Offering three bedrooms, it is an ideal haven for families seeking a tranquil retreat. Upon entering the hallway with a traditional wooden arch sets a welcoming tone. The adjacent sitting room features a leather sofa and a cosy wood burner, providing the perfect spot for evening relaxation with a good book. The dining room, adorned with wooden beams and an electric wood burner effect fire, offers a charming setting for meals with loved ones. The utility room conveniently located on the ground floor is ideal for washing muddy clothes. The well-appointed kitchen is to the rear of the property and has everything you need to rustle up a hearty breakfast or evening meal for your party. Ascend the wide staircase to discover two double bedrooms: one with a Velux window and sloped ceilings. Both rooms offer a delightful retreat before a restful night's sleep. The third bedroom, a king-size, has an en-suite shower room. There is a spacious family bathroom on the first floor along the landing with a bath allowing you to relax after a long day exploring!
To the front of the cottage lies a small patio, providing a peaceful spot to relax on the bench and enjoy a morning coffee or simply watch the world go by!
House Rules
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 3 bedrooms – 1 king-size and 2 doubles
- 2 bathrooms – 1 en-suite shower room with WC and 1 bathroom with bath and WC
- Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher
- Utility with washer/dryer and small freezer
- Travel cot and highchair available
- Smart TV in the lounge
- Wood burner in the lounge (first basket of logs included)
- Front patio with seating
- Private parking for 1 car
- Shop 4 miles, pub and restaurant within a few meters
- Owners live on-site, but privacy is guaranteed
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 3 bedrooms – 1 king-size and 2 doubles
- 2 bathrooms – 1 en-suite shower room with WC and 1 bathroom with bath and WC
- Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher
- Utility with washer/dryer and small freezer
- Travel cot and highchair available
- Smart TV in the lounge
- Wood burner in the lounge (first basket of logs included)
- Front patio with seating
- Private parking for 1 car
- Shop 4 miles, pub and restaurant within a few meters
- Owners live on-site, but privacy is guaranteed
Host Terms & Conditions
The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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About the area
Wigton
Wigton is home to this cottage. Green Market and Silloth Sunday Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Solway Coast and Watchtree Nature Reserve. Magic Castle and The Sands Centre are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
Is 3 Bed in Bowness-on-Solway (oc-p28797) pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 3 Bed in Bowness-on-Solway (oc-p28797)?
As of 6 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3 Bed in Bowness-on-Solway (oc-p28797) on 20 June 2026 start from NZ$255, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 3 Bed in Bowness-on-Solway (oc-p28797)?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 3 Bed in Bowness-on-Solway (oc-p28797)?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 3 Bed in Bowness-on-Solway (oc-p28797)?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 3 Bed in Bowness-on-Solway (oc-p28797) located?
Situated in Wigton, this cottage is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Hadrian's Wall Path - West and within 9 miles (15 km) of Solway Coast and Saint Michael's Church. Watchtree Nature Reserve is 10.3 mi (16.5 km) away.