
Tel: 07815 439130 or 07706 361685
Penrith, Cumbria
info@wanderlusts.co.uk
Gypsy caravan holidays, Pack pony treks, Horse drawn weddings, Music, Horse & cart rides and more!

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Based near Penrith in Cumbria, Wanderlusts offer a unique mix of services from bespoke gypsy caravan holidays, pack pony hiking treks across magnificent landscapes in Cumbria and Northumberland, beautiful horse drawn wedding transport, extraordinary music for any event, horse & cart rides through to wonderfully colorful marquee hire. All of our services can also be mixed and utilised to cater for any event you may be planning. Please have a look through our photos, and if you have any questions please do contact us via email or drop us a line. Thank you for visiting, and do come back soon as our site is still under construction!
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Gypsy caravan for romantic accommodation

2 gypsy caravans for hire ,one of which is set in the grounds of newing lodge,with nearly panoramic views,we now have a beautiful hand crafted/hand painted traditional gypsy caravan for hire.
This lovely bowtop wagon,previously lived in by travelers,and bought at apple by fair is ideal as a romantic getaway for two with its cosy pullout double bed,although a child's bed can be provided. It has the traditional 'queenie stove' as a pretty decorative feature and plenty of storage space for clothes etc.
A lot of people like the opportunity to sit around and cook some food over the open fire outside,but you can also take advantage of new ings b+b facilities for a small extra charge as well as well as the use of shower,lounge room kitchen etc. For up to 2people per night in wagon with use of campsite facilities. in the grounds of a hostel/b+b popular with walkers and cyclists . You can stay in the gypsy wagon, sit around and cook over a fire,or weather not permitting this,take advantage of the hostels kitchen, as well as having access to their other indoor facilities [i.e. shower, lounge room etc.]
The other wagon can be hired and delivered to various locations of your choice be it a lakeland campsite or private grounds....


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Weddings and special occasions
We offer horse drawn wedding transport using a traditional farm dray with a beautiful hand crafted willow bower covering it , decorated with wild or seasonal flowers. Live music can be provided by Katus and or other musicians 'Band on the Wagon' We can also provide unusual and colorful marquees with solar powered stage and lighting.



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Singing and composing in English, Czech, French, Elfin, and also singing Bulgarian, Gaelic, Russian, her natural switch between languages is brilliant as is her 'hulusi' playing and unique singing through the flute. She is a "true troubadour spirit and one of the most refreshing pieces of originality and substance you are ever likely to hear." Music News Scotland For more information on music see www.katus.cz or call Katus on 07706 361685 |
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Pack pony & wild camping walking holidays
For adventurous holiday makers and tourists or anybody just wanting to get away from it all
Wild camping walking holidays with a pony and pack where we lead small groups on a selection of routes , camp wild and cook over a fire in stunning locations using a pack pony to carry some of the gear... Explore the quieter fells in the lakes, get off the beaten track, lighten your load and experience paths that in days gone by were used by working ponies and traders to transport goods across the Lakes. Magnificent views and gentle climbs that challenge the eye and spirit, transporting you out of the modern world. Swim in the tarns or streams, and experience a wilder side of life.




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Horse & cart hire and day trips
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We offer day trips or part day trips by horse and cart.. where we take groups of up to 8 people by horse and cart along scenic and peaceful country lanes to a selection of destinations of there choice including: a stone circle where they can picnic,various country pubs, a small local pottery amongst other possible attractions....
the horse and cart can also be hired for other occasions such as village fetes/birthdays etc.
If the weather in the uk is to unreliable we have access to an amazing fortified farmhouse in the south of france [drome region], set in the foothills to the alps. It has an eco swimming pool in the woods and beautiful grounds as well immediate access to the surrounding mountains for walking,biking etc. or peace and tranquility to relax in the sun or shade..
Tel: 07815 439130 or 07706 361685
info@wanderlusts.co.uk
Please do come back soon as our web site will soon be up and running properly!!

