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Black Coombe is a cosy glamping pod on a working farm in Corney, near Millom in Cumbria. This ground floor retreat sleeps 3 guests and welcomes up to 2 dogs free of charge. The private wood-fired hot tub sits on a large decked area with garden furniture. Perfect for couples or small families wanting a true camping experience with proper home comforts.

The setting is stunning. You're on a picturesque working farm with landscaped grounds. The beach is just 2 miles away. Natural spring water supplies the property.

The open-plan pod has 1 double bedroom with a 4ft 6in bed. A double sofa bed in the living area provides extra sleeping space. The kitchen features a 2-ring hob, microwave, fridge freezer and Belfast sink.

About Black Coombe

Black Coombe is a cosy glamping pod on a working farm in Corney, near Millom in Cumbria. This ground floor retreat sleeps 3 guests and welcomes up to 2 dogs free of charge. The private wood-fired hot tub sits on a large decked area with garden furniture. Perfect for couples or small families wanting a true camping experience with proper home comforts.

The setting is stunning. You're on a picturesque working farm with landscaped grounds. The beach is just 2 miles away. Natural spring water supplies the property.

The open-plan pod has 1 double bedroom with a 4ft 6in bed. A double sofa bed in the living area provides extra sleeping space. The kitchen features a 2-ring hob, microwave, fridge freezer and Belfast sink. The en-suite shower room has a cubicle shower and heated towel rail. Biomass underfloor heating keeps things warm. There's an 18-inch Freeview TV and Wi-Fi throughout.

Muncaster Castle (4 miles, 10 minutes) offers gardens and bird displays. Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway (5 miles, 12 minutes) runs scenic steam trains. South Lakes Safari Zoo (8 miles, 18 minutes) houses over 1,000 animals. Coniston Water (15 miles, 30 minutes) provides watersports.

Black Coombe delivers proper farm life with modern luxuries. Book for an authentic Cumbrian escape with your dogs.

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Need To Know

Black Coombe

  • Heating via biomass underfloor heating system
  • Electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi included in the utilities
  • Natural water supply sourced from a spring
  • Private on-site parking for 2 cars
  • Access to the pod requires ascending 2 steps to the entrance
  • Private wood-fired hot tub with wood included; additional wood available at £7 charge
  • Large outdoor decked area with garden furniture for seating and al fresco dining
  • Outdoor patio area with seating for relaxation
  • Landscaped grounds of 1 acre shared with other properties on a picturesque working farm
  • Stabling and grazing for horses available at cost with prior arrangement required
  • Farm life experience available including feeding calves at various times throughout the year
  • Nearby attractions within 2 to 2.5 miles include beach, shops, pubs, Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway, Muncaster Castle, South Lakes Safari Zoo, Coniston Water with rowing boat, kayak, and paddleboard hire, and Grizedale Forest offering walking, cycling, and Go Ape treetop adventures
  • Open-plan living space combining living, dining, and kitchen areas on the ground floor
  • Living area includes an 18-inch Freeview TV and a double sofa bed
  • Dining area integrated within the open-plan layout
  • Kitchen area equipped with a 2-ring hob, microwave, fridge freezer, Belfast sink, and pots, pans, and cutlery provided
  • Mini oven available on request
  • Welcome pack includes kitchenette essentials and cooking equipment
  • One double bedroom with a 4ft 6in double bed
  • One en suite shower room with a cubicle shower, heated towel rail, and toilet
  • Check-in time after 15:00 and check-out time before 10:00
  • Up to 2 dogs permitted
  • Pets allowed free of charge
  • No smoking policy throughout the property
  • Black Coombe is a cosy glamping pod on a working farm in Corney, near Millom in Cumbria
  • Buckbarrow Beck Copper Mine: 2.3 miles (5 min drive)
  • Muncaster Castle: 6.7 miles (15 min drive) CA18 1RQ
Rated 5 out of 5 and awarded Customers' Choice 2026

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Black Coombe

Private Wood-Fired Hot Tub

Relax in your own wood-fired hot tub on the large decked area with wood included for your stay.

Dogs Stay Free

Bring up to 2 dogs at no extra cost on this working farm with plenty of outdoor space.

Working Farm Experience

Feed calves at various times throughout the year and experience genuine farm life during your stay.

Underfloor Heating

Biomass underfloor heating throughout keeps the pod warm and comfortable even on cooler Cumbrian evenings.

Coastal Location

Just 2 miles from the beach with stunning rural views across the Cumbrian countryside from your pod.

Private Parking

On-site parking for 2 cars right by your pod with easy access to all facilities.

Getting To Black Coombe

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Black Coombe by car, take the A595 towards Millom and follow signs to Corney. The glamping pod is located on a working farm with convenient on-site parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Millom, approximately 5 miles away. From there, it's a short taxi ride through the Cumbrian countryside to the farm.

On-site parking for two cars
Millom station (5 miles)
Accessible from the A595

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Buckbarrow Beck Copper Mine
Distance: 2.3 miles (5 min drive)
Muncaster Castle
Distance: 6.7 miles (15 min drive)
CA18 1RQ
Laurel and Hardy Museum
Distance: 25.5 miles (39 min drive)
LA12 0DB
Cumbria Coastal Way
Distance: 3.8 miles (14 min drive)
Muncaster Fell
Distance: 6.2 miles (15 min drive)
CA18 1SU
Black Combe
Distance: 9 miles (16 min drive)
LA18 5LU
Ticket Office
Distance: 7.2 miles (14 min drive)
CA18 1SN
Tesco
Distance: 10.8 miles (19 min drive)
LA18 4BX
Gosforth Bakery
Distance: 11.9 miles (21 min drive)
CA20 1AS
Bootle Station
Distance: 2.9 miles (11 min drive)
LA19 5UY
Ravenglass Station
Distance: 7.2 miles (14 min drive)
CA18 1SN
Torver
Distance: 21.7 miles (35 min drive)
LA21 8AD
Buckbarrow Beck Copper Mine
Distance: 2.3 miles (5 min drive)
Muncaster Castle
Distance: 6.7 miles (15 min drive)
CA18 1RQ
Laurel and Hardy Museum
Distance: 25.5 miles (39 min drive)
LA12 0DB
Cumbria Coastal Way
Distance: 3.8 miles (14 min drive)
Muncaster Fell
Distance: 6.2 miles (15 min drive)
CA18 1SU
Black Combe
Distance: 9 miles (16 min drive)
LA18 5LU
Ticket Office
Distance: 7.2 miles (14 min drive)
CA18 1SN
Tesco
Distance: 10.8 miles (19 min drive)
LA18 4BX
Gosforth Bakery
Distance: 11.9 miles (21 min drive)
CA20 1AS
Bootle Station
Distance: 2.9 miles (11 min drive)
LA19 5UY
Ravenglass Station
Distance: 7.2 miles (14 min drive)
CA18 1SN
Torver
Distance: 21.7 miles (35 min drive)
LA21 8AD

Is Black Coombe Right For You & Your Dog

Discover why this cottage is the perfect dog-friendly hot tub retreat for you and your pet

For Families
Children can feed calves at various times throughout the year on the working farm. The beach is just 2 miles away for sandcastle building and rock pooling. Nearby South Lakes Safari Zoo houses over 1,000 animals. The Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway offers nostalgic steam train rides. Grizedale Forest provides walking trails and Go Ape treetop adventures for older children.
Pet Friendly
Up to 2 dogs stay completely free of charge at Black Coombe. The working farm setting provides plenty of outdoor space for dogs to explore the 1-acre landscaped grounds. Silecroft Beach is just 2 miles away for seaside walks. The large decked area gives dogs their own outdoor space. Local walking trails across Corney Fell start right from the property.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Black Coombe

The Blacksmiths Arms

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA19 5TH

The Bower House Inn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CA18 1ST

Pennington Hotel Restaurant

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA18 4BG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Black Coombe

Is Black Coombe pet friendly?
Yes, Black Coombe welcomes up to 2 dogs completely free of charge. The working farm setting and nearby beaches make it perfect for dogs.
What sleeping arrangements does Black Coombe offer?
The pod has 1 double bedroom with a 4ft 6in bed plus a double sofa bed in the living area. This configuration comfortably sleeps 3 guests.
Does Black Coombe have a hot tub?
Yes, there's a private wood-fired hot tub on the large decked area. Wood for the hot tub is included in your stay with extra wood available for £7.
What cooking facilities are available?
The kitchen area has a 2-ring hob, microwave, fridge freezer and Belfast sink with all pots, pans and cutlery provided. A mini oven is available on request.
How far is the beach from Black Coombe?
The nearest beach is just 2 miles away from the pod. Local shops and pubs are 2.5 miles and 2 miles away respectively.
Is there parking at Black Coombe?
Yes, there's private on-site parking for 2 cars right at the property. Access is straightforward with just 2 steps to the pod entrance.
What heating does Black Coombe have?
The pod features biomass underfloor heating throughout the open-plan space. This keeps the accommodation warm and comfortable during cooler months.
Can we bring horses to Black Coombe?
Yes, stabling and grazing for horses is available at cost with prior arrangement required. Contact the owners directly to organise this facility.

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Pet Friendly Days Out Near Black Coombe

Not sure where to take your dog on your hot tub break? Here are some handy and important places within easy reach. You'll find pet friendly pubs and cafés, beaches, walks and country parks, plus the nearest vets should you need one. Tire the dog out, then head back for a soak under the stars.

21 places nearby · Black Coombe

Dog Friendly Pubs

Google Places

Proper country pubs near Black Coombe that welcome dogs through the door - ideal for a post-walk pint by the fire.

Brown Cow Inn

Waberthwaite, Lane End, Millom LA19 5YJ, UK

1.1 mi 4.6 (244)

The Ratty Arms

Croftlands Dr, Ravenglass CA18 1SN, UK

3.5 mi 4.5 (902)

Manor House

Oxen Park, Ulverston LA12 8HG, UK

13.1 mi 4.8 (918)

The Mill at Ulverston

The Mill, Mill St, The Gill, Ulverston LA12 7EB, UK

13.5 mi 4.4 (1139)

Rose & Crown Ulverston

22 King St, Ulverston LA12 7DZ, UK

13.5 mi 4.5 (1180)

The Crown, Walney

N Scale, Walney, Barrow-in-Furness LA14 3RP, UK

14 mi 4.7 (947)

Places data © Google. "Dog friendly" is based on listing and review text rather than an official flag, so it's always worth ringing ahead to double-check before you travel.

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