Welcome
Welcome
Tewitfield Marina is home to a collection of one, two, three, and 4 bedroomed apartments many of which are dog-friendly, and offer beautiful views of the Lancaster Canal. You'll find us in a tranquil location on the Cumbrian border just outside the city of Lancaster, and with easy access to Morecambe, Kirkby Lonsdale, and both the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District National Parks. Our marina is the perfect base for those looking to explore the stunning Cumbrian landscape at their own pace, plus we're open 363 days a year.
Level access
Bedrooms
Level access bedrooms
Hearing
General
Getting here
Travel by public transport
Travel by car (via M6)
From the South – Exit M6 on slip road @ Junction 35
At roundabout take 1st Exit onto dual carriageway A601(M)
At 2nd roundabout take 2nd exit onto A6 heading towards Milnthorpe
At 3rd roundabout take 2nd exit towards Tewitfield Marina/locks on A6070
Once over motorway bridge you need to take the next right onto Kellet Lane
Then IMMEDIATE right again past the front of Longlands Inn
Turn left between the two low walls and through the open metal gates into the Marina
Initial parking can be found to the right. To find reception keep to the right of the beech hedge, forward down 4 steps and reception is the second unit on the right facing the marina.
From the North - Exit M6 onto slip road @ Junction 36 A65/A590
At roundabout take 1st exit onto A590/A65
At 2nd roundabout take 3rd exit onto A6070
At 3rd roundabout take 2nd exit onto A6070
Continue along A6070 for 5.7 miles, through the village of Burton In Kendal
Pass Greenlands Farm village on the right
Take the IMMEDIATE left turn before the motorway bridge onto Kellet Lane
Then IMMEDIATE right turn by Longlands Inn
Drive past the front of Longlands Inn and car park
Turn left between the two low walls and through the gates into the Marina
Initial parking can be found to the right. To find reception keep to the right of the beech hedge, forward down 4 steps and reception is the second unit on the right facing the marina.
Travel by taxi
Travel by Taxi
you can get a local taxi from Carnforth train station to our site. The journey will take approximatley 6 mins.
Parking
Entrance Path is – 2400mm wide on the slope at the end of TEAL block
Footpath is – 830mm wide
There are 3 steps down from the foot path, and 3 steps upto reception.
Parking On-site
We have free guest parking throughout the site. All parking bays have level access and drop kerbs. Many of our apartments have parking right outside in allocated spaces. We also have accessible spaces for guest use around the site. Parking bays are 2.3m wide with accessible parking bays 3.5m wide.
Arrival
Path to main entrance
Main entrance
To access us you have to come past the Longlands hotel therefore there is no footpath from the street to our premises.
Getting around inside
Reception
There is a permanent ramp for wheelchair access to the front of reception.
There is also wheelchair access round the back of the Lapwing Building to the back of reception at 2 Lapwing for anyone who can not manage steps.
There are 3 steps up to the reception, but we are more than happy to come outside to liaison with any guest that may have difficulty in climbing these steps.
Bedrooms
Self catering kitchen
Kitchen
Work surfaces, cupboards, hob, sink and appliances are all standard fitting and height - 920mm
Lounge
Lounge
The lounge is all open planned with the kitchen and dining area.
Bedroom / bathroom
This only applies to the ground floor bedrooms, and bathrooms.
There are a limited number of apartments that offer downstairs bedrooms / bathrooms or wet rooms which are accessible.
Bedrooms
Some apartments offer ground floor bedrooms. All bedrooms have windows allowing lots of natural light. With prior arrangement we are able to move furniture to allow better access.
Bed heights vary in height – 520mm - 630mm
Getting around outside
Terrace
There is a small lip on the door frame to get out and 1 step down onto the terrace.
There are also 3 steps down to the footpath from the terrace area.
Customer care support
We can offer grab rails for the showers on request that will have to be fitted by yourself.
Shower stools are available on request.
We can offer familiarisation visits and room videos if requested (subject to staff availability)
We do not have any specific charging points, but they can charge them in the apartments that they are staying in.
Emergency evacuation procedures
We have a guide in every apartment on what to do in the instance that there is an emergancy.
It outlines the fire safty points and what you should do if there is an emergency including emergancy contact numbers.
Customer care support
We have a 24hour number guest can call if help is needed that is always with a member of staff at all times.