Carvoran House & Cottage
**Bookings open on 24th March 2026 and are linked to Magna excavation periods 6-12**
The Vindolanda Trust is delighted to offer the holiday experience of a lifetime, with accommodation in the newly refurbished Carvoran House & Cottage that includes exclusive excavation places at the adjacent Magna Roman Fort.

Carvoran is steeped in history, offering unparalleled views and spacious accommodation in the heart of Hadrian’s Wall country. It provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable archaeological adventure. Forget the commute, everything is on your doorstep. You are quite literally surrounded by history.
Carvoran Cottage (Two Excavation Places, Sleeps up to Three)
Cost: £2000
Excavate & Stay at Carvoran Cottage will include:
- Two weeks excavations for two named people
- Self-catered accommodation adjacent to the Roman Army Museum for up to three people, arrival on the Sunday before excavation begins and check out on the Saturday after excavation at 10am
- Shared garden access
- An Excavation T-shirt for each excavator
1 Double Bed | 1 Small Double Bed | Shower Room | Open-plan Living Dining Room | Kitchen | Utility/Boot room | Private parking for 2 Cars with EV Charging
Carvoran House (Four Excavation Places, Sleeps up to Six)
Cost: £4000
Excavate & Stay at Carvoran House will include:
- Two weeks excavations for four named people
- Self-catered accommodation adjacent to the Roman Army Museum for up to six people, arrival on the Sunday before excavation begins and check out on the Saturday after the excavations end at 10am
- Shared garden access
- An Excavation T-shirt for each excavator
2 Super King Bed | 2 Super King/Twin Bed | 2 Shower Rooms | Living Room | Dining Kitchen | Sun Room | Boot Room | Entrance Porch | Private Parking for 4 Cars

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