Title: John Collingwood Bruce Suite - UK43558 Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # John Collingwood Bruce Suite - UK43558 ## Photo gallery for John Collingwood Bruce Suite - UK43558 ![Living area - John Collingwood Bruce Suite - UK43558 (Bowness-on-Solway)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109720000/109713700/109713608/9c248bb2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - John Collingwood Bruce Suite - UK43558 (Bowness-on-Solway)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109720000/109713700/109713608/2773a7e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - John Collingwood Bruce Suite - UK43558 (Bowness-on-Solway)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109720000/109713700/109713608/75b7551b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets - John Collingwood Bruce Suite - UK43558 (Bowness-on-Solway)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109720000/109713700/109713608/afb4c67c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Towels - John Collingwood Bruce Suite - UK43558 (Bowness-on-Solway)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109720000/109713700/109713608/de5ebb30.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies John Collingwood Bruce Suite - UK43558 provides amenities, such as laundry facilities and a gym. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Gym - Parking available £241 includes taxes & fees 27 Feb - 28 Feb ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### John Collingwood Bruce Suite - UK43558 John Collingwood Bruce Suite is a first floor apartment in a great little complex on the old site of a historical Roman fort, with easy access to Hadrian’s Wall, Carlisle and The Lake District.. 15 steps to entrance. All on the First Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview Smart TV Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine Bedroom area: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. . Grounds (shared with other properties on-site). Gym (shared with other properties on-site). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Welcome to The Garrison, a holiday complex at Bowness-on-Solway, located on a site steeped in history. This was formerly an important Roman fort along Hadrian’s Wall known as Fort Maia. During the build and excavations, many Roman remains were discovered and catalogued. There’s even a small visitors’ centre and a scale model depicting how the fort might have looked, where you can buy Roman souvenirs to remind you of your stay. Guests have access to an on-site gym and an excellent bistro serving a variety of dishes. There are four studio apartments, sleeping up to two guests, perfect for a couple’s relaxing retreat in Hadrian’s Wall country. There are also four shepherds’ huts, sleeping up to three guests, great fun and ideal for couples and families wanting to try the ‘glamping’ experience. From here you can explore southern Scotland, Gretna outlet village, historic Carlisle, as well as The Northern Lakes and Western Fells, all within half an hour’s drive. It’s a great base for keen walkers and people who like the outdoors. It’s on a major cycle way and popular with guests doing the coast-to-coast walk, either as a stopover or an interesting break to the journey. Bowness-on-Solway is part of the Solway Coast, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Ideal for walkers and cyclists and rich in wildlife and birds for nature lovers. Nearby is Hadrian’s Wall, which dates from the early second century AD. Running through Bowness-on-Solway is cycle route 72, known as ‘Hadrian’s Cycleway’; if you love cycling, you’ll love this part of Cumbria. In Bowness-on-Solway there is a tearoom and a pub serving local ales and great food within walking distance. You have several cafés and restaurants in Silloth which is a nice drive along the coast, where you have arguably the best golf course in Cumbria. There are plenty of activities nearby, a public swimming pool, alpaca walks, climbing walls and plenty of culture to take in, including the Rum Story, go karting at Maryport and Carlisle Castle to name a few. If you like lakes and mountains, you are about 30 minutes from The Lake District National Park and about 55 minutes’ drive from Keswick. Berach 500 yards. These properties can be booked together to accommodate larger groups. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as su-UK43558-UK43558 ## About the area Located in Wigton, this cottage is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Solway Coast and Watchtree Nature Reserve, while The John Peel Theatre and Tullie House Museum and Gallery are cultural highlights. Magic Castle and The Sands Centre are also worth visiting. [Visit our Wigton travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wigton.dx6023717) [View more Cottages in Wigton](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wigton-Cottages.d6023717-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.95286%2C-3.21519&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=T66DwpL46j7NlAxiPWRfo_iPWF4=) Bowness-on-Solway ### What's nearby - ![Sunset over Solway Firth](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6361550/33aa7356-9853-44e6-b794-bfbe231207a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Solway Coast 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - ![The famous tree](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634739940138/ec959917-954b-4748-ae16-4be1e3c0904d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hadrian's Wall 58 min drive \- 37.9 miles - ![Beautiful Autumn afternoon](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11377/3623ba95-4478-4938-a9b5-99f254e16749.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ullswater 60 min drive \- 43.1 miles - Hadrian's Wall Path - West 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Annandale Distillery 49 min drive \- 33.6 miles ### Getting around - Aspatria Station 25 min drive - Carlisle (CAX) 49 min drive ### Restaurants - Highland Laddie Inn 6 min drive - Solway Lounge 2 min walk - The King's Arms 1 min walk - The Shed 36 min drive - Commercial Inn 36 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is John Collingwood Bruce Suite - UK43558 pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at John Collingwood Bruce Suite - UK43558? ### How much is parking at John Collingwood Bruce Suite - UK43558? ### What time is check-in at John Collingwood Bruce Suite - UK43558? ### What time is check-out at John Collingwood Bruce Suite - UK43558? ### Where is John Collingwood Bruce Suite - UK43558 located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## John Collingwood Bruce Suite - UK43558 Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Matthew Greenhalgh 2 Aug 2025 #### Fantastic stay was had and I would recommend this for everyone the only downfall was the bed was so Fantastic stay was had and I would recommend this for everyone the only downfall was the bed was so very uncomfortable and if you turn over it made such a noise and the towel rack would not work, but this did not really affect our stay and we would stay again.Also the bistro next door was amazing 👏 ##### Matthew Greenhalgh ---