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Dog friendly campsites in the Lake District

Leave the doggo behind while you pack up for your hols in the Lakes? You must be barking! These dog friendly campsites in the Lake District will welcome your pooch with open arms. Long walks in the fells and a bowl followed by a biscuit, while you enjoy a pint in a cosy Cumbrian pub await!

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95 dog friendly campsites in the Lake District

Wallace Lane Farm, Caldbeck, Wigton, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Wallace Lane Farm

Caldbeck, Wigton, Cumbria

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4.87 /5

200 reviews

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Camping, touring and glamping on the northern fringe of the Lake District. Some pitches even have private hot tubs!

2025 Camping & Glamping Award Winner
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Pitches: 12 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Touring Pitches, 6 x Fully Serviced Pitches With Hot Tub


Parkgate Farm Holidays, Irton, Holmrook, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Parkgate Farm Holidays

Irton, Holmrook, Cumbria

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4.95 /5

96 reviews

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Small, family camping and glamping site with stunning views in the Lake District. Ten minutes from beaches too.

2025 Camping & Glamping Award Winner
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Pitches: 3 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, Small Electric Grass Pitch


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Little Acre Holiday Park

Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria

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4.87 /5

777 reviews

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Adult only (16+) touring park with modern facilities. By the Lancaster Canal, close to the M6, the Lakes and Dales.

2025 Camping & Glamping Award Winner
2025 Outstanding Sites list

Pitches: 35 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches, Electric Hardstanding Small Pitch


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Skelwith Fold Caravan Park

Ambleside, Cumbria

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4.87 /5

12 reviews

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Lake District, woodland park with a playground, walking trails and more. Ten minutes from Windermere and Ambleside.

2025 Runner up of Best Family Campsite North West England

130 x Hardstanding Pitches (Optional Electric)

x 6

8m x 6m


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Harbour Side Caravan Site

Maryport, Cumbria

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4.83 /5

94 reviews

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A small coastal caravan and campsite by Maryport Marina, with scenic views over the Solway Firth.


Pitches: 28 x Electric Hardstanding Touring Pitches, 3 x Camping Pods (Dog Friendly)


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Sykeside Camping Park, Patterdale, Penrith, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Sykeside Camping Park

Patterdale, Penrith, Cumbria

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4.68 /5

112 reviews

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Lake District camping park with an onsite pub and shop. Within 20 minutes of Lake Windermere and Ullswater!


90 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches

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The Church House Inn

Torver, Coniston, Cumbria

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4.89 /5

65 reviews

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Ensuite glamping pod with a hot tub within the Lake District. By ancient woodland, five minutes to Coniston Water.

2025 Outstanding Sites list

Ensuite Glamping Pod with Hot Tub (Dog Friendly)

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4.77 /5

21 reviews

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Family friendly and accessible glamping in the Lake District. Five minutes to Coniston and Coniston Water!


Pitches: 10 x Ensuite Glamping Pods, 2 x Camping Pods


Park Cliffe Camping and Caravan Estate, Windermere, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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4.9 /5

27 reviews

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Lake District camping, touring and glamping site with views of Lake Windermere. Onsite bar, shop and games room!

2025 Winner of Best Family Campsite North West England

Pitches: 23 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Touring Pitches, 40 x Non Electric Fellside Grass Pitches


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Harbour Lights

Haverigg, Millom, Cumbria

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4.64 /5

196 reviews

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Family friendly site at the edge of the Lake District with direct beach access and an onsite ice cream parlour!


Pitches: 7 x Electric Gravel Pitches, 30 x Non Electric Grass Pitches


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Moss Howe Farm Campsite

Witherslack, Grange-Over-Sands, Cumbria

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4.71 /5

143 reviews

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Peaceful Lake District camping and glamping site, 15 minutes to Lake Windermere. Onsite shop and fire pits welcome!


Pitches: 5 x Large Electric Grass Pitches, Mini Lodge Pod with Hot Tub (Dog Friendly)


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4.58 /5

40 reviews

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Camping, touring and glamping on a 250 acre country estate. Within ten minutes of Wigton and the Lake District.


Pitches: 2 x Electric Wood Bark Pitches with Hot Tubs, 32 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches


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4.75 /5

197 reviews

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Camping, touring and glamping, within a five minute walk of pubs. 15 minutes to Seascale Beach and Scafell Pike!

2025 Runner up of Best Family Campsite North West England

Pitches: 30 x Electric Grass Pitches, 60 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches


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Little Acre Camping

Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria

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4.91 /5

237 reviews

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Adult only (16+) site, two minutes from the M6, great for the Lakes or Dales. Just a five minute walk from a pub.

2025 Camping & Glamping Award Runner up
2025 Outstanding Sites list

Pitches: 5 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 7 x Electric Grass Tent Pitches


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Kestrel Lodge Campsite

Bassenthwaite, Keswick, Cumbria

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4.77 /5

91 reviews

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Peaceful, small and quiet campsite in the Lake District, just below Skiddaw. Only 15 minutes to Keswick.


Pitches: 2 x Electric Hardstanding Campervan/Roof Tent Pitches, 23 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches


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The Larches Caravan Park

Mealsgate, Cumbria

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4.77 /5

93 reviews

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Adult only and dog friendly site, ten minutes to the Lake District's northern fells with an onsite shop.


Pitches: 15 x Fully Serviced Grass Pitches, 15 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Pitches


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Beckses Caravan Park

Penrith, Cumbria

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4.76 /5

115 reviews

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Small, family run park offering a quiet base within the Lake District, ten minutes from Ullswater. Dogs welcome!


Pitches: 27 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches, 2 x Camping Pods


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Birchbank Camping Site

Ulverston, Cumbria

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4.75 /5

174 reviews

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A small campsite on a Lake District sheep farm, on the fells between Coniston Water and the Duddon Estuary.


Pitches: 7 x Electric Grass Pitches, 16 x Non Electric Grass Pitches


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Crake Trees Manor

Penrith, Cumbria

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4.92 /5

23 reviews

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Camping and glamping pods in the wildflower meadows on an organic farm. In Yorkshire Dales, 15 minutes from Lakes.


Pitches: 5 x Grass Pitches (One Person), 20 x Grass Pitches (Two People)


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4.81 /5

68 reviews

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Idyllic farm campsite nestled between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales with an onsite farm shop and cafe.


Pitches: 2 x Small Grass Camping Pitches (Optional Electric), 4 x Medium Grass Camping Pitches (Optional Electric)


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

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.

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

Close to 60% of campsites in the Lakes are near a good pub, and you can find a selection here.