Coniston campsites
Coniston is a remarkably beautiful village located in Cumbria with a blissful tranquillity. The village offers dramatic landscapes, sightseeing, lake cruises, water sports, mountaineering, horse-riding and the consumption of locally-brewed real ale! Check out these idyllic Coniston campsites.
46 Coniston campsites
Coniston Experience Freedom Glamping
Coniston, Cumbria
19 reviews
95%
would recommend
Family friendly and accessible glamping in the Lake District. Five minutes to Coniston and Coniston Water!
The Church House Inn
Torver, Coniston, Cumbria
73 reviews
93%
would recommend
Ensuite glamping pod with a hot tub within the Lake District. By ancient woodland, five minutes to Coniston Water.
Birchbank Camping Site
Ulverston, Cumbria
175 reviews
96%
would recommend
A small campsite on a Lake District sheep farm, on the fells between Coniston Water and the Duddon Estuary.
The Hive Pod Village at Ghyll Head
Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria
19 reviews
100%
would recommend
Family and dog friendly pods in the Lake District at the edge of Windermere. Five minutes to Bowness-on-Windermere.
The Herdwick Huts
Ambleside, Cumbria
10 reviews
100%
would recommend
Shepherd's hut glamping on an exclusive site on the grounds of Rydal Hall, in the heart of the Lake District.
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Rydal Hall Campsite
Ambleside, Cumbria
84 reviews
96%
would recommend
Relaxed family and dog friendly site nestled in the Lake District, five minutes to Windermere. Onsite tea shop too!
Moss Side Farm Campsite
Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria
82 reviews
93%
would recommend
Working family-run farm and campsite in the scenic Woodland Valley, near Coniston Water in the Lake District.
Park Cliffe Camping and Caravan Estate
Windermere, Cumbria
13 reviews
100%
would recommend
Lake District camping, touring and glamping site with views of Lake Windermere. Onsite bar, shop and games room!
Black Beck Farm
Ulverston, Cumbria
19 reviews
95%
would recommend
Camping, glamping and holiday homes at a farm in the Lakes, near Grizedale Forest, Lake Windermere and Coniston.
Social District
Ulverston, Cumbria
19 reviews
84%
would recommend
Back to basics dog friendly camping nestled on a beautiful part of Lake Windermere with fishing onsite.
Hazel Mount Fellside
Millom, Cumbria
12 reviews
100%
would recommend
Near wild camping on a peaceful site with views of the Duddon Estuary, at the edge of the Lake District.
Damson View Glamping
Lyth Valley, Cumbria
39 reviews
100%
would recommend
Ensuite, adult only glamping pods with views over the Lyth Valley. In the Lake District, 15 minutes to Windermere!
Kentmere Farm Pods
Staveley, Kendal, Cumbria
29 reviews
97%
would recommend
Ensuite glamping pods with great views. On a farm in the heart of the Lake District, 15 minutes from Windermere.
Inside Out Camping @ Seatoller Farm
Keswick, Cumbria
11 reviews
91%
would recommend
Cosy yurts set on a farm, deep in the heart of the Lake District, close to Keswick and Derwentwater.
Sykeside Camping Park
Patterdale, Penrith, Cumbria
99 reviews
96%
would recommend
Lake District camping park with an onsite pub and shop. Within 20 minutes of Lake Windermere and Ullswater!
Moss Howe Farm Campsite
Witherslack, Grange-Over-Sands, Cumbria
130 reviews
92%
would recommend
Peaceful Lake District camping and glamping site, 15 minutes to Lake Windermere. Onsite shop and fire pits welcome!
Baystone Bank Farm Campsite
Whicham, Millom, Cumbria
41 reviews
80%
would recommend
Farm site in the Lake District with valley views, 15 minutes to the beach. Dog friendly with private fire pits!
Church Stile Farm and Holiday Park
Seascale, Cumbria
186 reviews
94%
would recommend
Camping, touring and glamping, within a five minute walk of pubs. 15 minutes to Seascale Beach and Scafell Pike!
Thirlspot Farm Camping
Keswick, Cumbria
167 reviews
88%
would recommend
Relaxed tourer site set at the foot of Helvellyn on a small sheep farm. Dog friendly.
Parkgate Farm Holidays
Irton, Holmrook, Cumbria
90 reviews
99%
would recommend
Small, family camping and glamping site with stunning views in the Lake District. Ten minutes from beaches too.
Estuary View Escapes
Millom, Cumbria
37 reviews
100%
would recommend
Small, basic motorhome stop over with panoramic views of the Duddon Estuary. Ten minutes to the Lake District.
Sizergh Caravan and Camping
Kendal, Cumbria
66 reviews
95%
would recommend
Idyllic farm campsite nestled between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales with an onsite farm shop and cafe.
Harbour Lights
Haverigg, Millom, Cumbria
193 reviews
91%
would recommend
Family friendly site at the edge of the Lake District with direct beach access and an onsite ice cream parlour!
Captain's House Campervans
Bootle Station, Millom, Cumbria
21 reviews
100%
would recommend
A small touring site with just five pitches, set in the south of the Lake District with beautiful sea views.
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Coniston Sports and Social Centre
Coniston, Cumbria
In the heart of the Lake District, a peaceful campsite with stunning views. A five minute walk to the village.
Pier Cottage Caravan Park
Coniston, Cumbria
A small, family run caravan park situated by Coniston Water with swimming, boating, fishing and more. Dog friendly.
Skelwith Fold Caravan Park
Ambleside, Cumbria
Tucked beside the Lake District Natural Park, a charming glamping and camping site surrounded by wildlife.
Great Langdale Bunkhouse
Great Langdale, Ambleside, Cumbria
Simple, clean, warm and welcoming accommodation for walkers, runners and climbers in the Lake District.
Abbot Park Farm
Ulverston, Cumbria
Set on a 120 acre family run farm within the stunning Lake District, this site offers camping and camping barns.
Hill of Oaks Park
Windermere, Cumbria
Nestled on the slopes of ancient woodland, Hill of Oaks boasts exclusive lake Windermere frontage.
Black Beck Holiday Park
Newby Bridge, Ulverston, Cumbria
A 5 star dog friendly setting for short breaks and touring, close to Grizedale Forest in the Lake District.
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.
Newby Bridge Country Caravan Park
Newby Bridge, Cumbria
Dog friendly self-catering accommodation and holiday homes near the southern shores of Windermere, Lake District.
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.
Fisherground Campsite
Holmrook, Cumbria
Family friendly camping in the heart of Eskdale. Ideal base for walkers.
Noble Wood Camping
Lindale, Grange-Over-Sands, Cumbria
Off grid and tranquil adult-only woodland camping site for tents and tourers, with electric hook-ups. Dog friendly.
Hollows Farm and Borrowdale Glamping
Keswick, Cumbria
Camping and glamping in a picturesque location perfect for exploring the North Lakes, set 15 minutes from Keswick.
The Old Post Office Campsite
Holmrook, Cumbria
Riverside camping and touring in the western Lakes, for family and dog friendly stays. Fishing available.
Bardsea Leisure
Ulverston, Cumbria
10 acre site situated on the edge of the Lake District, with touring pitches available all year round.
Gillside
Penrith, Cumbria
A dog friendly, idyllic break in the Lakes, set in Glenridding and ideal for Ullswater and walks on Helvellyn.
Side Farm Campsite
Ullswater, Penrith, Cumbria
A dog friendly, scenic site between Ullswater and Place Fell. Peaceful, with access to boating and canoeing.
High Haume Farm Glamping
Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria
Ensuite glamping pods which are set close to the Lake District and 10 minutes from the Cumbrian coastline.
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.
Syke Farm Campsite
Buttermere, Cumbria
Family friendly tent camping to get back to basics and yurt glamping set in the heart of the Lake District.
Kendal Rugby Club
Kendal, Cumbria
Small, family friendly camping at a rugby ground, close to the Lake District National Park and Windemere.
Harebeck Holidays at Thornbank Farm
Seascale, Cumbria
Peaceful touring and glamping farm site on the edge of the Lake District. Just five minutes from Seascale Beach.
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Things to do in Coniston
Coniston is a small village located in the south of Cumbria in England. This charming little village is set well within the Lake District National Park, giving you plenty to do when visiting or staying in the area.
The Lake District is home to some of the most breathtaking lakes, landscapes and mountains in the country. Keen to see Coniston in relaxed style? Why not sign up with Bluebird Tours of Coniston and treat yourself to a guided tour of the village and surrounding area. Bluebird Tours of Coniston guides have a high level of knowledge and experience to ensure that you get the maximum amount of enjoyment from your tour and ensure that you have the time to enjoy all there is to offer and take those perfect photographs.
Steam Yacht Gondola is the unrivalled sailing experience of the Lake District. Enjoy the charm of luxury travel once experienced by wealthy Victorians, riding in style in Gondola’s opulent saloons or relaxing on her open-air decks as she glides across Coniston Water.
Walkers and nature lovers should not miss the chance to walk up the Old Man of Coniston and the fells surrounding peaceful Coniston Water. The Old Man of Coniston provides a stunning backdrop, rising dramatically behind the houses when seen from the village centre.
The stunning Tarn Hows offers an accessible circular (1¾ miles) walk through beautiful countryside with majestic mountain views. A great place to walk and picnic, or to begin your wider Lake District countryside adventure.
More of an adventurer… Adventure 21 offer all year round adventure activities, outdoor pursuits, paintball, kayaking, gorge scrambling, walking, canyoning and rock climbing.
Go Ape Grizedale, whether you’re a bunch of bold baboons, cheeky chimps or gentle gibbons, Go Ape Grizedale has something to get you up in the trees! It’s a high ropes adventure for the entire tribe. The Grizedale course is packed with rope bridges, cargo nets and two wires which fly right over the road below. The longest of these is 275m long - plenty of time to enjoy the view as you speed along, flying through the high skies. Suitable for ages 9+
Imagine giant trampolines, walkways, slides and tunnels - all made from netting - welcome to Treetop Nets! There is over 1500m2 (over 16,000 square feet!), of giant trampolines, slides, walkways and tunnels all made from netting for you to explore and play in. Suitable for ages 3+
Taste adventure in the Lake District with Windermere Canoe and Kayak. Located on the shores of England's longest lake, they can provide everything you need to enjoy the great outdoors with canoe, kayak and bike hire.
Need to avoid the weather, The Fun Factory Bowness offers bright, colourful and safe soft play adventure in the heart of Bowness. The multi-level play frame is spread over 3 part floors linked with squashy stairs, with each floor offering a wealth of fun physical pay equipment.
Tucked between Lake Windermere and Coniston Water, Grizedale Forest also offers a range of options to enjoy the fresh air and the outstanding views across the fells. Grizedale is famous for its outdoor sculptures, with over 40 across the forest for you and the kids to find.
Wray Castle is a veritable king of castles: turrets, towers, period dressing-up, castle building room, hidden treasure to find and a new Peter Rabbit Adventure - and you can also arrive by boat!
The World of Beatrix Potter is a vibrant family attraction, bringing to life all 23 enchanting stories in a magical recreation of the beautiful Lake District countryside. The exhibition features favourite characters from the famous books including Peter Rabbit and Mrs Tiggy-winkle, and the outdoor Peter Rabbit Garden offers visitors a timeless view of Mr. McGregor's vegetable patch.
Excellent fun is also available through the Coniston Boating Centre where you can hire motor boats and sailing boats and enjoy boating or cycling around the beautiful Coniston Water, widely considered one of Britain's prettiest lakes.
You can also visit the Ruskin Museum and learn about the fascinating history of Coniston. From here why not head to beautiful Brantwood which overlooks Coniston Water. Explore this stunning house which was once home to John Ruskin and discover the impressive gardens.
A short drive away is the village of Hawkshead where you can visit the Fitzwilliam Gallery and Beatrix Potter Gallery. To the north you can take in the amazing views or travel down to Hill Top and see Beatrix Potter's 17th century farmhouse.