Spring is a great time to stay on a farm
At Kentmere Farm Pods nature is celebrating the arrival of spring. The trees are greening up with Herdwick sheep enjoying the new grass drifts of bright buds and tiny blossom. The Herdwick sheep are enjoying the fresh sprigs of new grass. The hedgerows are full of birds calling. Wild flowers are blooming with drifts of daffodils along the river banks Wild daffodils along the river bank The Highland cattle are enjoying the sunshine and lazing around with their wooly calves.


Snowdrops at Kentmere Farm pods - a sign of spring!
Snowdrops at Kentmere Farm Pods Such simple, pure white flowers arriving in both small clumps and large swathes on the farm. Always a sign of optimism after a chilly winter! Even the daffodils are peeking out as green buds but no flowers yet. In winter the valley is stunning with frosty days and dramatic skies. When the sun is out we get the most fantastic golden light that makes the hills appear orange. View on the Farm at Kentmere Farm Pods Even on chilly nights the ca


Let Nature Restore You
Why we have a small herd of Highland cattle on the farm


A Cosy Bolthole in the Snow
Enjoy the adventure of a snow filled Lakeland landscape knowing that when your day is done, you can escape to the luxury and warmth of a cosy glamping pod at Kentmere Farm Pods, near Staveley. With under-floor heating and insulation you can be confident that you're pod will be toasty when you get back.


On Tenterhooks in the Kentmere Valley
Kentmere had small wool mills all along the Kent river with sheep on the fells. Traces of the mills survive and sheep farming is still...


Everyone enjoying the sunshine at Kentmere Farm Pods
The Highland cattle have been luxuriating in the sun. As well as the snowdrops, which have been out for a while, I spotted the first...


Romantic Hideaway for Valentine's Day
If you love peace and tranquility and want to excape the hurly burly, we have the perfect getaway. Only four luxury camping pods in...


Swing from the tree tops near Kentmere Farm Pods
If it's high wire adventure your after, head to Zip Word Brockhole, the National Trust Visitors Centre http://www.brockhole.co.uk...


Autumn Colour at Kentmere Farm Pods
With rich autumnal colours, it's the perfect time to forage for cones, architectural grasses and berries for our Christmas Wreath...


Quite a splash at Appleby Horse Fair
A great day out from Kentmere Farm Pods. Visit the amazing sight of horses swimming in the River Eden. A traditional annual event for...






















