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113 campsites in the Lake District

Bardsea Leisure, Ulverston, CumbriaBardsea Leisure, Ulverston, Cumbria

Bardsea Leisure

Ulverston, Cumbria

10 acre site situated on the edge of the Lake District, with touring pitches available all year round.

Overwater Woodlands, Wigton, CumbriaOverwater Woodlands, Wigton, Cumbria

Overwater Woodlands

Wigton, Cumbria

Secluded and off-grid woodland camping for tents in the Lake District with a communal firepit and breakfast!

Pier Cottage Caravan Park, Coniston, CumbriaPier Cottage Caravan Park, Coniston, Cumbria

Pier Cottage Caravan Park

Coniston, Cumbria

A small, family run caravan park situated by Coniston Water with swimming, boating, fishing and more. Dog friendly.

Wild Wool Barn, Ennerdale, Cleator, CumbriaWild Wool Barn, Ennerdale, Cleator, Cumbria

Wild Wool Barn

Ennerdale, Cleator, Cumbria

Rural, peaceful setting with views of Ennerdale Water welcoming tents. Bunkhouse onsite.

Lyons Manor House Park, Allonby, Maryport, CumbriaLyons Manor House Park, Allonby, Maryport, Cumbria

Lyons Manor House Park

Allonby, Maryport, Cumbria

Family and dog friendly touring, seasonal pitches and holiday homes by the Northern Lakes and Scottish Borders.

Woodhead Farm Certificated Location, Penrith, CumbriaWoodhead Farm Certificated Location, Penrith, Cumbria

Woodhead Farm Certificated Location

Penrith, Cumbria

A small site, situated on a small working farm in the Eden Valley, near Penrith and the Lake District.

Abbots Reading Farm Octolodges, Ulverston, CumbriaAbbots Reading Farm Octolodges, Ulverston, Cumbria

Abbots Reading Farm Octolodges

Ulverston, Cumbria

A small, idyllic glampsite on a working farm in the Lake Distict National Park close to Coniston and windermere.

Fellhill Pods, Welton, Carlisle, CumbriaFellhill Pods, Welton, Carlisle, Cumbria

Fellhill Pods

Welton, Carlisle, Cumbria

Three dog friendly luxury pods with en-suite facilities, set on a farm that's right by the Lake District.

Great Langdale Bunkhouse, Great Langdale, Ambleside, CumbriaGreat Langdale Bunkhouse, Great Langdale, Ambleside, Cumbria

Great Langdale Bunkhouse

Great Langdale, Ambleside, Cumbria

Simple, clean, warm and welcoming accommodation for walkers, runners and climbers in the Lake District.

Hill of Oaks Park, Windermere, CumbriaHill of Oaks Park, Windermere, Cumbria

Hill of Oaks Park

Windermere, Cumbria

Nestled on the slopes of ancient woodland, Hill of Oaks boasts exclusive lake Windermere frontage.

Hudscales Farm  Camping Barn, Wigton, CumbriaHudscales Farm  Camping Barn, Wigton, Cumbria

Hudscales Farm Camping Barn

Wigton, Cumbria

Traditional barn camping at the Lakeland Fells, overlooking a charming village and bordering the Lake District.

Lakes Yurts, Blindbothel, Cockermouth, CumbriaLakes Yurts, Blindbothel, Cockermouth, Cumbria

Lakes Yurts

Blindbothel, Cockermouth, Cumbria

Chic yurts with private facilities, set on a Lake District family farm, close to great walking country.

Lowside Farm, Troutbeck, Penrith, CumbriaLowside Farm, Troutbeck, Penrith, Cumbria

Lowside Farm

Troutbeck, Penrith, Cumbria

Glamping pods at the foot of Blencathra and onsite camping barn for large groups. Pet friendly options available.

Newby Bridge Country Caravan Park, Newby Bridge, CumbriaNewby Bridge Country Caravan Park, Newby Bridge, Cumbria

Newby Bridge Country Caravan Park

Newby Bridge, Cumbria

Dog friendly self-catering accommodation and holiday homes near the southern shores of Windermere, Lake District.

Wellington Farm Glamping Breaks, Cockermouth, CumbriaWellington Farm Glamping Breaks, Cockermouth, Cumbria

Wellington Farm Glamping Breaks

Cockermouth, Cumbria

Luxury pods with hot tubs based in the western Lake District with beautiful panoramic views of the fells.

Blakebeck Camping Barn, Mungrisdale, CumbriaBlakebeck Camping Barn, Mungrisdale, Cumbria

Blakebeck Camping Barn

Mungrisdale, Cumbria

Camping barn on a small farm at the foot of Souther Fell, just outside Mungrisdale and on the C2C cycle route.

Fairy Bell Wood, Kendal, CumbriaFairy Bell Wood, Kendal, Cumbria

Fairy Bell Wood

Kendal, Cumbria

Off-grid glamping in a Spanish yurt hidden amongst acres of idyllic woodland, overlooking the Lakeland Fells.

Gowan Bank Farm, Ings, Windermere, CumbriaGowan Bank Farm, Ings, Windermere, Cumbria

Gowan Bank Farm

Ings, Windermere, Cumbria

Tranquil glamping retreat in a luxury and eco friendly shepherd's hut on a working hill farm, surrounded by nature.

Kelker Well Roundhouse, Newbiggin, Carnforth, CumbriaKelker Well Roundhouse, Newbiggin, Carnforth, Cumbria

Kelker Well Roundhouse

Newbiggin, Carnforth, Cumbria

Quirky off-grid roundhouse accommodation on a farm by the Lake District for up to 4 people. Includes hot tub.

St Johns-in-the-Vale Camping Barn, Keswick, CumbriaSt Johns-in-the-Vale Camping Barn, Keswick, Cumbria

St Johns-in-the-Vale Camping Barn

Keswick, Cumbria

A solid, cosy camping barn in the depths of the Lake District close to beautiful Keswick and Thirlmere.

Swallow Barn, Cockermouth, CumbriaSwallow Barn, Cockermouth, Cumbria

Swallow Barn

Cockermouth, Cumbria

In the picturesque Loweswater valley, this barn is part of a traditional set of farm buildings dating back to 1670.

Bowness on Windermere Camping and Caravanning Club Site, Bowness-on-Windermere, CumbriaBowness on Windermere Camping and Caravanning Club Site, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria

Bowness on Windermere Camping and Caravanning Club Site

Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria

Hardstanding pitches beside the shores of Windermere, ideal for the Southern Lakes. Family and dog friendly.

Alanholme Caravan and Camping, Appleby-in-Westmorland, CumbriaAlanholme Caravan and Camping, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria

Alanholme Caravan and Camping

Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria

Tents and tourers welcome on a family and dog friendly site by the Pennine Way.

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FAQ

The Lakes are overwhelmingly popular thanks to their gorgeous scenery dotted with pretty Cumbrian villages, unbeatable walks and shimmering lakes like Windermere. The national park has lots of great campsites and these 10 are some of the very best.

Pooley Bridge, Eskdale, Coniston, Kendal and Buttermere are some of the Lakes' most popular places to camp.

More than three quarters of campsites in the Lakes allow pets. Browse a list of dog friendly sites here.

A good number of Lake District campsites and holiday parks offer swimming pools. Browse a list of sites here.

The national park is a great place to find 5 star campsites in the Lakes - the best of the best are listed here.

Close to half of campsites in the Lakes are open all year round. Browse a list of sites here.

While most Lake District campsites are family friendly, a small number of campsites in the Lakes are adult only. Browse a list of adult only options.

Around 6 out of 10 campsites in the Lakes are campsites with electric hook-ups. Choose from our selection here.

More than half of sites in the Lake District are quiet sites. Browse and book here.