# Ellrigg, Wigton, Cumberland, Cumbria Large bunkhouse near Wigton sleeping 56 with leader facilities for school group residential stays with activity packages available ## At a Glance - Sleeps 2 - 56 - 4 bedrooms - Dining for 56 ## Images - Total images stored: 8 - 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Ellrigg - 10721213_0.jpg (caption: Ellrigg - the bunkhouse is perfect for school group stays; alt: Ellrigg - the bunkhouse is perfect for school group stays) - 2. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Ellrigg - 10721219_0.jpg (caption: Ellrigg - self catering kitchen with commercial ovens; alt: Ellrigg - self catering kitchen with commercial ovens) - 3. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Ellrigg - 10721218_0.jpg (caption: Ellrigg - large dining hall able to seat everyone together; alt: Ellrigg - large dining hall able to seat everyone together) - 4. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Ellrigg - 10721215_0.jpg (caption: Ellrigg - plenty of outside space, picnic benches and a play area; alt: Ellrigg - plenty of outside space, picnic benches and a play area) - 5. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Ellrigg - 10721214_0.jpg (caption: Ellrigg - comfortable shared space with sofas and TV; alt: Ellrigg - comfortable shared space with sofas and TV) - 6. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Ellrigg -MO4rNUyY_0.jpeg (caption: Ellrigg - games room for evening challenges and fun; alt: Ellrigg - games room for evening challenges and fun) - 7. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Ellrigg - 10721224_0.jpg (caption: Ellrigg - 2 large dorms sleep 26 each with plenty of storage space; alt: Ellrigg - 2 large dorms sleep 26 each with plenty of storage space) - 8. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Ellrigg - 10721221_0.jpg (caption: Ellrigg - leader bedrooms available; alt: Ellrigg - leader bedrooms available) ## Floor Plans - No floor plans are available for this property. ## About The Property A large bunkhouse on a Cumbrian estate, Ellrigg works well for youth and school groups for residential stays, offering good facilities and on-site activities for bonding and development opportunities. This large youth group bunkhouse near Wigton offers simple but comfortable accommodation with a large commercial self catering kitchen although there are other catering options available for school groups if required. The dining area can seat the whole group for meals and can also be used as a classroom. And there’s a comfy social room too, with TV and a piano. The games area is a great option for some friendly competition in the evenings, with table football and Connect4. Outside there are plenty of picnic benches and climbing frames too. 2 dormitory style bedrooms sleep 52 altogether in bunk beds with individual storage space and shared shower facilities. On the ground floor is a twin and double room, perfect for teachers or group leaders. At Ellrigg we can create a bespoke package of activities tailored to challenge and engage your group. Activities on offer include Woodland Warrior Lasertag and Bushcraft – do ask for more information. ## Additional Features - Leader Rooms - Outdoor Activities ## Facilities - **WiFi:** WiFi is available. - **Accessibility:** No specific facilities. - **Dog Friendly:** No pets - sorry. - **Kitchen:** Large commercial kitchen with 2 industrial gas ranges, fridge, freezer and microwave. Lots of food prep space. - **Dining Room:** Large dining area next to the kitchen for all guests. Picnic benches outside for barbecues. - **Sitting Room:** Lounge area with lots of leather sofas, a TV and a piano. - **TV and Music Facilities:** TV in lounge area. - **Games Room:** Games space with table football and large Connect 4. - **Heating and Open Fires:** The property is centrally heated. - **Bedrooms:** 2 dorms sleeping 26 in each. A double and a twin for leaders. - **Linen:** Bedding and towels provided. - **Bathrooms:** Shared shower facilities. - **Outdoor:** 250 acres with trails, woodlands, crazy golf, outside play areas and an apple orchard to explore. Picnic benches outside Ellrigg. - **Parking:** Plenty of off road secure parking. - **Smoking:** No smoking inside please. ## Rental Rates Please contact the owner for pricing. ## Booking Information - Please keep noise down between 11pm and 7am. ## Availability Please contact the owner for availability dates. ## Enquiry - Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/ellrigg-wigton-cumberland-cumbria/youth#enquiry ## Location ### Location breadcrumb [Europe](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/europe) > [UK](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/uk) > [England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/england) > [North West England](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/north-west-england) > [Cumbria/Lake District](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/cumbria-lake-district) > [Wigton](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/wigton) ### Address Address: Blaithwaite Country House Estate, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 0AZ, GB Latitude: 54.7914611 Longitude: -3.2249908 ### About The Area Located on the Blaithwaite Estate under 10 minutes from Wigton in Cumbria. 15 minutes from the Lake District and 25 minutes from the Solway Coast. A great location for outdoor pursuits. ### What's Nearby? - **Shop:** Wigton has Lidl, Co-op Food and Bell's Mini Market. - **Food and Drink:** Wigton has The Lion and Lamb, Black A Moor Hotel and Ye Olde Greyhound Inn. Oddfellows Arms in Caldbeck, Sun Inn Redial and Shills Cockermouth are recommended. - **Airport:** Newcastle 1 hour 45 minutes. - **Train:** Wigton. - **Bus:** Local bus service to Wigton. ## Owner Contact Details - Contact name: Kate Glen-Donald - Phone: +44 (0)1697 342 319 - Email: office@blaithwaite.com - Website: https://www.blaithwaite.co.uk/stay/family-group-accommodation/ellrigg-dorm/