Metal Bridge Pods are set by a country pub just off the M6 in North Cumbria and five minutes from the Scottish border. There are five pods onsite, one with two singles and four with a double bed each with access to shared bathroom facilities nearby. Ideal for walkers and cyclists with the National Cycle Route 7 running next to the site and the Lake District 40 minutes by car, end the day with a hearty meal from the onsite pub.

Why you'll love it at Metal Bridge Pods


Dog friendly glamping pods just five minutes from the Scottish border and Gretna

Conveniently located just off the M6 by a country pub serving food and drink

Just 20 minutes from Carlisle and 40 minutes to the Lake District

About the site


Set just off the M6 you will be within easy access to all the sites with Gretna five minutes away, Carlisle 20 minutes away and the Lakes 40 minutes by car. You'll be staying next to a country pub that serves a range of food and drink, perfect after a busy day! There are five pods onsite all sleeping up to two guests, one is complete with two single beds and the other four feature double beds with all bedding and linen supplied. Inside you'll also have a coffee table with some seating and battery powered lights. There are no kitchen facilities in the pods but the onsite pub serves a range of food and drink so you won't go hungry! There is a shared toilet block and free hot showers inside the pub for you to use. Please bring your own towels and toiletries. Each pod has a small, covered veranda with a table and chairs for admiring the countryside views. You are welcome to have a BBQ, just please ensure that they are raised off the ground. Bring your bike along as the National Cycle Route runs next to the site and offers a 547 mile route between Sunderland and Inverness. Dogs are welcome to join you for your stay.


Facilities and amenities

Adult only

Allow pets on site

Café / restaurant

Family friendly

Shop

WiFi

Near pub

Open year round

Peaceful

There is a shared facility block with toilets and there are free, hot showers available inside the pub.

There is a pub onsite which serves a range of food and drink. If you wish to self cater there are shops in Gretna, a 5 minute drive away.


Pricing and availability

Double Camping Pods (Dog Friendly)

Sleeps 2

Electric sockets

Heating

Hot tub

Parking

Shower

(Shared facilities)

Toilet

(Shared facilities)

WiFi

Double bed

Pod with a double bed, a coffee table, seating and battery operated lights. Outside is a covered veranda with a table and chairs. Bedding is provided. Shared facilities nearby. Dog friendly.

Twin Camping Pod (Dog Friendly)

Sleeps 2

Electric sockets

Heating

Hot tub

Parking

Shower

(Shared facilities)

Toilet

(Shared facilities)

WiFi

Twin bed

Pod with two single beds, a coffee table, seating and battery operated lights. Outside is a covered veranda with a table and chairs. Bedding is provided. Shared facilities nearby. Dog friendly.

Map and address

Park address

Metal Bridge Pods,

Metal Bridge Inn, Metal Bridge, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 4HG

Coordinates

54.9739, -3.0091 | NY 35 64

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FAQ

Check in is from 2pm and check out is due before 11am.

Bedding is included in your stay. Sorry, towels are not so be sure to bring your own.

Yes, both of the pods are dog friendly so your pup can join you for your adventure!

Sorry, WiFi is not provided in the pods.

There is a shared facility block with toilets and there are free hot showers available inside the pub.

There isn't any other accommodation onsite however, the site is set by a country pub so you can have a refreshing pint at your doorstep.

Sorry, toiletries are not provided so be sure to remember your favourite shampoo and conditioner.

The pods don't have an ensuite but have access to a shared facility block as well as free hot showers in the pub.

Please bring everything you would normally bring camping other than the tent, beds and bedding.

The pod doesn't include a BBQ but you are more than welcome to bring your own as long as it is raised above the ground.

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The listing for Metal Bridge Pods was last updated on February 17th, 2025 at 11:52 PM

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