Description:
Bents Camping Barn was formerly a shepherds cottage in the 1600s. Good fell walking in the Howgill Fells, Wild Boar Fell and Crosby Garrett Common. Smardale Gill Nature Reserve, Sunbiggin Tarn, Good Mountain Biking Country. Settle to Carlisle Railway 5 miles away at Kirkby Stephen. Accessible from the "coast to coast" route

Facilities:
The Barn has recently been refurbished, Electric lighting and power points throughout (£1 coin meter) and there are 2 sleeping rooms on the first floor. On the ground floor there is a kitchen with cooking area a dining area with tables and benches and a w.c with washbasins. Kitchen includes: Crockery, Cutlery, Toaster, Microwave, 3 Electric cooking rings, 2 electric kettles.

Directions:
Leave M6 jct 38. Following Brough Road (A685) for 6 miles to Newbiggin-on-Lune. Take the Great Asby Road on the left, go for 100 yards then take the first right through tall gate posts at Brownder Hill. Go under the railway bridge, follow tarmac road to three road ends. Go straight forward past Tower House which will be on your left and follow signs to Bents Farm up the farm track.