
Campsites near Bassenthwaite Lake
Relax and watch the sailing boats at Bassenthwaite Lake while taking in the beautiful scenery as you stroll by the lake. After a picnic by the water, indulge in a tipple at the Lakes Distillery or stop there for dinner until you're ready for bed at one of these campsites near Bassenthwaite Lake.
61 campsites near Bassenthwaite Lake
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Near Howe Certificated Location
Penrith, Cumbria
Opens 28 March
11.1 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake
Tranquil and small campervan pitches with panoramic views of the Northern Fells and dog friendly.
Lyons Manor House Park
Allonby, Maryport, Cumbria
11.5 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake
Family and dog friendly touring, seasonal pitches and holiday homes by the Northern Lakes and Scottish Borders.
Gill Head Farm
Penrith, Cumbria
11.7 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake
Camping and glamping on a working farm with views of Blencathra and the Northern Fells. Campfires and dogs welcome.
Gillside
Penrith, Cumbria
14.4 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake
A dog friendly, idyllic break in the Lakes, set in Glenridding and ideal for Ullswater and walks on Helvellyn.
Thornfield Camping Cabins
Dalston, Carlisle, Cumbria
14.7 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake
Award winning ensuite glamping with optional therapeutic jet spa hot tubs.
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Pasturewood Holidays
Dalston, Carlisle, Cumbria
14.9 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake
Luxury ensuite glamping pods, surrounded by natural beauty just 20 minutes drive from the Lake District.
The Quiet Site
Ullswater, Cumbria
15.5 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake
An award winning, 5 star park overlooking Ullswater in the heart of the Lakes, for camping, glamping and touring.
Side Farm Campsite
Ullswater, Penrith, Cumbria
15.6 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake
A dog friendly, scenic site between Ullswater and Place Fell. Peaceful, with access to boating and canoeing.
Ullswater Holiday Park
Penrith, Cumbria
16 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake
A family owned park, walking distance from Ullswater and its famous steamers. Family friendly with camping cabins.
The Wellington Inn and Caravan Park
Carlisle, Cumbria
16.1 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake
Cosy pub pitches for tourers, dog friendly and set between the Solway Coast and Lakes. Ideal stopover for trips.
Great Langdale Bunkhouse
Great Langdale, Ambleside, Cumbria
16.3 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake
Simple, clean, warm and welcoming accommodation for walkers, runners and climbers in the Lake District.
Dalston Hall Holiday Park & Golf Club
Carlisle, Cumbria
17 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake
Seasonal touring pitches on an adult only site, ten minutes from Carlisle and 30 minutes from Solway Coast AONB.
Waterfoot Park
Pooley Bridge, Penrith, Cumbria
17.4 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake
Dog-friendly, self-catering holidays just a stone's throw from England's most beautiful lake, Ullswater.
Waterside Farm Campsite
Pooley Bridge, Penrith, Cumbria
17.7 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake
A peaceful lakeside campsite on the shore of Ullswater right inside the stunning Lake District National Park.
Park Foot Holiday Park
Pooley Bridge, Penrith, Cumbria
18 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake
Dog friendly touring caravan and camping pitches in the Lake District, close to Ullswater and the Eden Valley.
Hillcroft Park
Penrith, Cumbria
18.5 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake
Camping, touring and glamping in the Lake District with a shop, animals, play areas, and nearby watersports!
Woodhead Farm Caravan Site & Certificated Location
Penrith, Cumbria
18.7 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake
A small 12 pitch private site and a CAMC CL site, situated on a small farm near Penrith and the Lake District.
Fisherground Campsite
Holmrook, Cumbria
19.5 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake
Family friendly camping in the heart of Eskdale. Ideal base for walkers.
Harebeck Holidays at Thornbank Farm
Seascale, Cumbria
19.8 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake
Peaceful touring and glamping farm site on the edge of the Lake District. Just five minutes from Seascale Beach.
Thacka Lea Caravan Park
Penrith, Cumbria
20 miles from Bassenthwaite Lake
A small touring site, ten minutes from the Lake District, and 15 minutes from the North Pennines! Dog friendly.




































