What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fisher-Gill Camping Barn?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
Fisher-Gill Camping Barn
Key details
About the camping
Stybeck Farm, Thirlmere, Keswick, Cumbria, Thirlmere, CA12 4TN,
- Near the Thirlmere lake
Great
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Fisher-Gill Camping Barn - A Lakeland stone barn with mountain views, shared kitchenette, and proximity to Helvellyn
Fisher-Gill Camping Barn, a converted Lakeland stone barn, accommodates 10 guests in bunk beds within a dormitory-style setup. The room includes a fireplace, a shared bathroom with free toiletries, and a separate seating/cooking area equipped with a sink, electric kettle, microwave, and refrigerator. Guests have access to a terrace with mountain views and free onsite parking. The property is located at the foot of the Helvellyn Mountains, approximately a quarter-mile from the A591 road, with the National coach stop nearby. Nearby landmarks include Helvellyn (4 km), Derwent Water (6 km), and Castlerigg Stone Circle (6 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Fisher-Gill Camping Barn.
Pros
The fireplace adds a rustic touch to the dormitory room.
Free onsite parking and a terrace with mountain views are provided.
Proximity to hiking trails and landmarks like Helvellyn and Derwent Water.
Shared kitchenette includes a microwave, kettle, and refrigerator.
Cons
Guests must bring their own sleeping bags.
Some electricity usage is metered, and heating costs extra.
“Fisher-Gill Camping Barn appeals to those seeking immersion in nature; the location is ideal for hikers ready to explore nearby trails and waterfalls, easily accessible even without a car thanks to the convenient bus stop. The provision of firewood for the communal fireplace creates a welcoming atmosphere, while comfortable bunks ensure a restful night. This is a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers prioritizing location and basic comfort.”
Select your stay type
Fisher-Gill Camping Barn offers a variety of site types, including tent sites, family pitches, and cabins, with flexible booking and special offers
10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Fireplace
Shower
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & Features
Fisher-Gill Camping Barn offers amenities for a comfortable and memorable camping experience
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
Stybeck Farm, Thirlmere, Keswick, Cumbria, Thirlmere, CA12 4TN,
Explore Thirlmere
Explore the Surroundings
Thirlspot Copper Mine
10 minutes' walk
Historic copper mine ruins offer a glimpse into the area's mining past, situated amidst stunning landscapes.
Stannah Gill Lead Mine
10 minutes' walk
Remnants of a lead mine set in a scenic environment, perfect for history enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike.
Thirlmere Embankment
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque lakeside path ideal for walking, jogging, or cycling, with stunning views of the surrounding fells.
Castle Crag Fort
20 minutes' walk
An ancient hillfort with panoramic views and intriguing archaeological features; great for a scenic hike.
Lake Thirlmere Recreation
25 minutes' walk
Water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding available at Lake Thirlmere; rentals and guided tours offered.
Hiking to Helvellyn
45 minutes' walk
Challenging hike boasting breathtaking views from one of England's highest peaks; perfect for adventure seekers.
Mindfulness Retreat Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios offer serenity and relaxation sessions, ideal for unwinding after an outdoor adventure.
King's Head Inn
10 minutes' walk
Charming pub featuring local ales and hearty dishes; try their famous Cumberland sausage. Reservations recommended.
The Café at Thirlmere
5 minutes' drive
Cozy spot with homemade cakes, coffee, and light meals. Ideal for a relaxed lunch with stunning lake views.
Keswick Theatre by the Lake
20 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of shows from plays to concerts; scenic views of Derwentwater and great for all ages.
Local Pubs Live Music Nights
10 minutes' walk
Several nearby pubs host live music events weekly; perfect for enjoying local talent in a lively atmosphere.
Getting There & Around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-19:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews & Ratings
Feedback from campers about their experiences at Fisher-Gill Camping Barn.
Pros
Perfect location
Dream bed
Handy kitchen
Cons
Host attitude
Dirty hotel
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About Fisher-Gill Camping Barn
How far is Fisher-Gill Camping Barn from Newcastle International Airport?
Fisher-Gill Camping Barn is located 100 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What parking options are available at Fisher-Gill Camping Barn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Fisher-Gill Camping Barn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and hiking in the surrounding area.
Are there any dining facilities available at Fisher-Gill Camping Barn?
The property features a shared kitchenette equipped with a microwave, kettle, and refrigerator for guest use.
What amenities are provided in guest rooms at Fisher-Gill Camping Barn?
Rooms include a kettle, refrigerator, microwave, and offer shared bathroom facilities.
What are some attractions near Fisher-Gill Camping Barn?
Nearby attractions include Derwentwater Lake (11 km), World of Beatrix Potter (27 km), and Whinlatter Forest Park (18 km).
How far is Fisher-Gill Camping Barn from Buttermere?
Fisher-Gill Camping Barn is located 26 km from Buttermere.
Is internet access available at Fisher-Gill Camping Barn?
Internet access is available for guests at Fisher-Gill Camping Barn.
What view can guests expect from their rooms at Fisher-Gill Camping Barn?
Rooms at Fisher-Gill Camping Barn offer views of the mountains.
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