Rum Bridge Glamping and Fishery

Enjoy a lakeside, off-grid stay at Rum Bridge Glamping and Fishery, located five minutes from Clare town and 40 minutes from Cambridge. Choose from a range of camping pods, bell tents and a shepherd's hut, each with simple interiors, proper beds, solar electric and fire pits or BBQs. There is access to a communal kitchen and two well-stocked fishing lakes stocked with carp, trench, bream, and perch, plus various wildlife! Dogs are welcome too.

Why choose Rum Bridge Glamping and Fishery

About the site

Switch off and unwind at this off-grid glamping site. Set around two lakes, guests can enjoy wildlife spotting, fishing in two well stocked fishing lakes (an Environment Agency rod licence is required) and a hire space for groups. The site offers a range of off-grid glamping units, including camping pods, bell tents and a shepherd's hut, and quirky concept vehicles - Armadillo and Queenie. The units are spaced out across the site to ensure peace and quiet, with views of lakes, ponds and meadows. All have access to a handy communal 'field kitchen', free WiFi, along with private outdoor seating areas and fire pits or BBQs. Bedding is provided, but towels are not supplied (so be sure to bring along your own), with shared toilet and shower facilities a short walk away. Sleeping two and dog friendly, Ed's camping pod offers two single beds, a kettle, mugs, and electricity. Harts and Valerie's camping pod sleeps three and is equipped with a king sized bed, an optional futon/sofa, a mini fridge, a kettle, mugs, and electricity. All camping pods have a fishing pitch included! The Nest and The Shrub bell tent (4m) includes a king sized bed, a small fridge, a kettle, mugs, a rug, ponchos, and electricity and room for up to two adults and a child. For five people, you can opt for The Quirky Carp bell tent (5m) on the edge of the Moat lake and featuring a king sized bed, two singles, and electricity. Stockies 4m bell tent, set beside the Stock pond, has a king sized bed and space for an additional single bed, electricity, and a bedside lamp. There is also a shepherd's hut accommodating up to three people and equipped with rustic interiors, a cosy double bed and the option of an additional single. Inside, you will find furniture, a wardrobe, mirror, kettle, and infrared heating. Queenie and The Armadillo are the most interesting accommodation's onsite. Queenie being a dog friendly converted railway carriage (featured on 'George Clarkes Amazing Spaces) an The Armadillo, a converted Bedford army truck both sleeping 4 people with wood burning stoves in-side to keep you warm in the colder months. Days out can be spent exploring Clare village, a short 20 minute stroll away, with shops and eateries. Melford Hall is 15 minutes away, a Tudor house previously owned by the family of Beatrix Potter. Up to two dogs are welcome in the dog friendly glamping accommodation.

Shrub and Stockies bell tents are open March to October. All other units are open all year.

There are 10 accommodation options on-site

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Bookable pitches and accommodation options

Ed's Lakeside Camping Pod (Dog Friendly)

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Ed's Lakeside Camping Pod (Dog Friendly)

Max 2 people

Camping pod with two single beds (bedding included), a kettle, mugs, WiFi, gas, heating, power sockets, and electricity. Outside seating and an optional fire pit. Shared facilities nearby. Dog friendly.

Hart's Lakeside Camping Pod

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Hart's Lakeside Camping Pod

Max 3 people

Camping pod with a king size bed and optional single sofa/futon (bedding provided). A mini fridge, kettle, two mugs, WiFi, gas, heating, power sockets, and electricity included. Outside seating and an optional fire pit. Shared facilities nearby. Dog free.

Valerie's Lakeside Camping Pod

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Valerie's Lakeside Camping Pod

Max 3 people

Camping pod with a king size bed and an optional single sofa/futon (bedding provided). A mini fridge, kettle, WiFi, gas, heating, power sockets, and electricity included. Outside seating and private decking. Shared facilities nearby. Dog free.

The Nest Bell Tent

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The Nest Bell Tent

Max 2 people

Bell tent (4m) with a king sized bed, bedding provided (plus room for an infant). A small fridge, kettle, mugs, rug, ponchos, WiFi, gas, heating, power sockets, and electricity. Outside seating, fire pit, and boot rack. Shared facilities nearby. Dog free.

The Shrub Bell Tent (Woodland)

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The Shrub Bell Tent (Woodland)

Max 2 people

Bell tent (4m) with king sized bed, bedding provided (plus room for an infant), a fridge, kettle, toaster, WiFi, power sockets, electricity, and gas. Outside seating and fire pit. Shared facilities nearby. Dog free.

Stockies Bell Tent (Waterside)

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Stockies Bell Tent (Waterside)

Max 2 people

Bell tent (4m) with a king sized bed, bedding provided (plus room for an infant). Electricity, bedside lamp, and WiFi. Outside seating, fire pit, and boot rack. Shared facilities nearby. Dog free.

The Quirky Carp Bell Tent

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The Quirky Carp Bell Tent

Max 5 people

5m bell tent with a king sized bed, two singles and an optional single sofa (bedding included). WiFi, power sockets, electricity, heating, and gas. Outside seating, fire pit optional, overlooking ponds, and a boot rack. Shared facilities nearby. Dog free.

Shepherd's Hut

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Shepherd's Hut

Max 3 people

Shepherd's hut equipped with a double bed and an optional single bed (bedding included). There's a clothing rail, a mirror, a kettle, and infrared heaters. Outdoor garden with umbrella, fire pit, seating, and boot rack. Shared facilities nearby. Dog free.

Armadillo Touring Caravan

Armadillo Touring Caravan

Max 4 people

Equipped with a double bed and double sofa bed (bedding included). A kitchenette, kettle, fridge, gas hob, air fryer, and living area with TV. Outdoor garden, seating, and optional fire pit. Shared facilities nearby. Dog free.