The Forest Pod
Macclesfield, Cheshire
Highly rated
Macclesfield, Cheshire
Nestled on the edge of the Peak District National Park overlooking Ridgegate Reservoir, The Forest Pod is an idyllic peaceful escape. The well-equipped pod is set in its own enclosed private area, adjacent to the Leather Smithys Pub within Macclesfield Forest. Enjoy the many hiking and cycling routes this picturesque area has to offer, perfect for four-legged friends. You will have your own ensuite, kitchenette, al fresco dining area and more!
Why choose The Forest Pod
By the charming Leathers Smithy country pub with a delicious range of food and drink available
Dog friendly, ensuite glamping pod in an enclosed private space on the edge of the Peak District
Superb location with views of Ridgegate Reservoir, just ten minutes from Macclesfield
About the site
This peaceful countryside pod is located on the edge of the Peak District National Park and is the perfect base to spot wildlife and take in the woodland. Sit back and relax at your private pod or explore Macclesfield Forest on one of its many cycling and walking routes. The site offers just one glamping pod sleeping up to two, equipped with a double sofa bed. This relaxing and peaceful accommodation is equipped with a living and sleeping area, a kitchenette and a separate ensuite including a shower and a toilet. There is also an outside area with a table and chairs, perfect for al fresco dining in the evening. Being next door to a charming pub, you can enjoy a delicious dinner with an easy journey back to the comfort of your bed. Macclesfield Town is also just a ten minute drive away, which has great shops and restaurants on offer. Four-legged friends are welcome in the pod, with great dog walks and woodlands for them to enjoy. This site is a member of the Freedom Camping Club, which means that guests staying get a free membership with Freedom Camping Club giving them access to over 9000 campsites.
"People were so friendly and helpful, it was an amazing stay"
Sharon M
"The pod was spotless"
Gill M
"A perfect little pod for a rural getaway"
Andrew D
"Beautiful location with routes for lovely scenic hikes"
Eleanor E
There are 1 accommodation options on-site
The Forest Ensuite Glamping Pod (Dog Friendly)
Max 2 people
Pod equipped with a living and sleeping area with a double sofa bed, a kitchenette and a separate ensuite including a shower and a toilet. There is also an outside area with table and chairs. Please bring your own bedding.
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What time is check-in and check out at The Forest Pod?
Guests are welcome to check-in from 3pm until 8pm, please advise the site if you are delayed. Check out is due before 10am on your last day.
Is The Forest Pod dog-friendly?
Yes, one four-legged friend is allowed to join you on your stay.
Does The Forest Pod allow BBQs and campfires?
Sorry, BBQs and campfires are not permitted onsite.
Pitches
Can I park near my pitch at The Forest Pod?
Yes, parking is available next to the pod or in the car park Leathers Smithy Pub.
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