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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!

96 dog friendly campsites in the Lake District

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Lyth Valley, Cumbria

4.94 /5

35 reviews

100%

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Breathtaking views over the Lyth Valley and Lakeland Fells from your adult only glamping pod.

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Kendal, Cumbria

4.77 /5

56 reviews

95%

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

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Caldbeck, Wigton, Cumbria

4.95 /5

37 reviews

97%

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

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Torver, Coniston, Cumbria

4.88 /5

78 reviews

94%

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An idyllic ensuite glamping pod with a hot tub on a tranquil site within the Lakes, backed by ancient woodland.

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Keswick, Cumbria

4.63 /5

42 reviews

95%

would recommend

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

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Coniston, Cumbria

4.73 /5

12 reviews

92%

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

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Troutbeck, Penrith, Cumbria

4.83 /5

6 reviews

100%

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

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Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria

4.72 /5

17 reviews

100%

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

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Carnforth, Lancashire

Tranquil family friendly site close to the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. Just 20 minutes to Morecambe Bay!

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Ulverston, Cumbria

4.73 /5

17 reviews

100%

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

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Cockermouth, Cumbria

3.88 /5

61 reviews

72%

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

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Keswick, Cumbria

4.35 /5

193 reviews

87%

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Relaxed tourer site set at the foot of Helvellyn on a small sheep farm. Dog friendly.

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Millom, Cumbria

4.85 /5

8 reviews

100%

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Near wild camping on a peaceful site with views of the Duddon Estuary, at the edge of the Lake District.

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Keswick, Cumbria

4.67 /5

14 reviews

93%

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Cosy yurts set on a farm, deep in the heart of the Lake District, close to Keswick and Derwentwater.

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Ulverston, Cumbria

4.39 /5

45 reviews

82%

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Back to basics dog friendly camping nestled on a beautiful part of Lake Windermere with fishing onsite.

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Bootle Station, Millom, Cumbria

4.96 /5

15 reviews

100%

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A small touring site with just five pitches, set in the south of the Lake District with beautiful sea views.

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Millom, Cumbria

4.91 /5

32 reviews

100%

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Small, basic motorhome stop over with panoramic views of the Duddon Estuary. Ten minutes to the Lake District.

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Penrith, Cumbria

4.87 /5

34 reviews

100%

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Tranquil and small campervan pitches with panoramic views of the Northern Fells and dog friendly.

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Penrith, Cumbria

5 /5

4 reviews

100%

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Pet-friendly glamping pods in an apple tree orchard on the edge of the Lake District, ten minutes from Ullswater.

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Ambleside, Cumbria

4.7 /5

8 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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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.