Picking Cumbria's Lake District, one of England's great beauty spots, is the easy step in planning your break. But how do you narrow down a place to stay with a host of top campsites, all the way from Windermere to Derwentwater? We've done the hard work for you, listing 10 of the area's top options for you to choose from!
Caldbeck, Wigton, Cumbria
Family and dog friendly site on the northern fringe of the Lake District. Some pitches even have private hot tubs!
4.86 /5
Seascale, Cumbria
Dog friendly camping, touring and glamping on a farm close to Scafell Pike, just 15 minutes from Seascale Beach.
4.79 /5
Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria
This family-run site is a perfect spot for any tourer to enjoy natural surroundings, next to the Lancaster Canal.
4.83 /5
Penrith, Cumbria
Family farm in the Dales with tent camping, pods and shepherd's hut. Enjoy onsite food and live music in summer!
4.91 /5
Lake District, Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria
Working family-run farm and campsite in the scenic Woodland Valley, near Coniston Water in the Lake District.
4.58 /5
Ulverston, Cumbria
A small campsite on a Lake District sheep farm, on the fells between Coniston Water and the Duddon Estuary.
4.78 /5
Maryport, Cumbria
A small coastal caravan and campsite by Maryport Marina, with scenic views over the Solway Firth.
4.79 /5
Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria
Tranquil camping 2 minutes from the M6, in a rural setting for the Lakes or Dales. Just 100m from a friendly pub.
4.82 /5
Ambleside, Cumbria
Idyllic and relaxed family and dog friendly site with tent pitches and eco pods, nestled in the Lake District.
4.84 /5