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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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93 dog friendly campsites in the Lake District

Holmescales Campsite, Old Hutton, Kendal, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Holmescales Campsite

Old Hutton, Kendal, Cumbria

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4.71 /5

72 reviews

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A small site at the gateway to the Lake District with Dales close by. Onsite archery, quad biking and axe throwing.


30 x Non Electric Grass Pitches

x 6

10m x 10m


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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.

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Ensuite Glamping Pod with Hot Tub (Dog Friendly)

x 4


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Kentmere Farm Pods

Staveley, Kendal, Cumbria

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4.93 /5

32 reviews

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Ensuite glamping pods with great views. On a farm in the heart of the Lake District, 15 minutes from Windermere.

2025 Outstanding Sites list

Pitches: 3 x Ensuite Glamping Pods , Ensuite Glamping Pod (Dog Friendly)


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Crake Trees

Penrith, Cumbria

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4.88 /5

12 reviews

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Camping among the wild meadows of a farm. In the Yorkshire Dales, 15 minutes to the M6, A66 and the Lake District.


Pitches: 4 x Non Electric Gravel Roof Tent and Campervan Pitches, 20 x Grass Pitches (Two People)


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Shepherds Views Holidays

Drigg, Holmrook, Cumbria

Family-run campsite in 230 acres of farmland. By the Lake District, five minutes to Seascale and the beach!


Pitches: 12 x Electric Grass Pitches, 12 x Large Electric Grass Pitches


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Cockin Farm Campsite

Kendal, Cumbria

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Rural, family-run farm with camping and glamping. In the Lake District, 15 minutes from Kendal. Open year round!


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


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Low Hollows

Keswick, Cumbria

Opens 1 May

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4.49 /5

64 reviews

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Off-grid campsite at the foot of Blencathra in the Lake District. Family and dog friendly, ten minutes to Keswick!


50 x Non Electric Grass Pitches

x 4

6m x 6m


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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, 10 x Ensuite Glamping Cabins


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Baystone Bank Farm Campsite

Whicham, Millom, Cumbria

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4.34 /5

43 reviews

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Peaceful, family-run campsite on a working fell farm in the South Lake District. Seasonal cafe and shop too!


Pitches: 7 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches, 4 x Non Electric Grass Pitches (Hedgeside, Car Free Zone)


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Damson View Glamping

Lyth Valley, Cumbria

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4.94 /5

37 reviews

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Ensuite, adult only glamping pods with views over the Lyth Valley. In the Lake District, 15 minutes to Windermere!

2025 Camping & Glamping Award Runner up
2025 Outstanding Sites list

Pitches: 4 x Ensuite Glamping Pods , Ensuite Glamping Pod (Dog Friendly)


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Caldbeck Camping

Caldbeck, Wigton, Cumbria

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4.93 /5

51 reviews

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A riverside dog-friendly camping site directly on the Cumbrian Way footpath in the Northern Lake District.

2025 Camping & Glamping Award Winner
2025 Outstanding Sites list

10 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches

x 6


The Old Post Office Campsite, Holmrook, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Camping and touring in the Lake District by the River Irt and a pub. Ten minutes to Wast Water and the coast!


Pitches: 3 x Electric Hardstanding and Grass Pitches, 9 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Super Pitches


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Gillcumber Glamping Pods

Winton, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria

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4.9 /5

6 reviews

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Small, farm site with ensuite pods and optional hot tubs. In the Eden Valley, on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales!


Pitches: Valais Ensuite Glamping Pod with Optional Wood Fired Hot Tub (Dog Friendly), Ryeland Ensuite Glamping Pod with Optional Wood Fired Hot Tub (Dog Friendly)


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4.81 /5

16 reviews

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Modern glamping in Penrith with scenic views across the Lake District peaks. Ten minutes to Ullswater and a pub!


Pitches: Accessible Ensuite Glamping Pods (Dog Friendly), 2 x Ensuite Glamping Pods


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4.73 /5

9 reviews

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Cosy yurts set on a farm, deep in the heart of the Lake District, just 20 minutes from Keswick.


5 x Yurts (Dog Friendly)

x 5


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Whinfell Hall Farm Campsite

Cockermouth, Cumbria

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3.94 /5

65 reviews

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77%

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Back to basics, family friendly camping and touring site close to Cockermouth, by Cumbria's western lakes.


Pitches: 4 x Electric Grass Touring Pitches, 16 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches


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Cherry Trees Farm

Hesket Newmarket, Wigton, Cumbria

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4.81 /5

61 reviews

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Nestled on the edge of the Lake District National Park, family friendly camping and pods with hot tubs.


2 x Camping Pods with Hot Tubs (Dog Friendly)

x 2


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Black Beck Farm

Ulverston, Cumbria

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4.7 /5

18 reviews

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94%

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Camping, glamping and holiday homes at a farm in the Lakes, near Grizedale Forest, Lake Windermere and Coniston.


Pitches: 2 x Glamping Lodge Pods (Dog Friendly), Shepherd's Hut (Dog Friendly)


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Thirlspot Farm Camping

Keswick, Cumbria

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4.35 /5

170 reviews

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Peaceful, adult only tourer site set at the foot of Helvellyn on a small sheep farm next to a pub. Dog friendly.


Pitches: 10 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches, 2 x Non Electric Hardstanding Pitches


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The Hive Pod Village at Ghyll Head

Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria

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4.68 /5

22 reviews

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Family and dog friendly pods in the Lake District at the edge of Windermere. Five minutes to Bowness-on-Windermere.


Pitches: Two Person Camping (Pod 9, Dog Friendly), Three Person Camping (Pod 1, Dog Friendly)


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FAQ

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.