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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!

95 dog friendly campsites in the Lake District

Skelwith Fold Caravan Park, Ambleside, CumbriaSkelwith Fold Caravan Park, Ambleside, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Skelwith Fold Caravan Park

Ambleside, Cumbria

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

Cherry Trees Farm, Hesket Newmarket, Wigton, CumbriaCherry Trees Farm, Hesket Newmarket, Wigton, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Cherry Trees Farm

Hesket Newmarket, Wigton, Cumbria

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4.81 /5

67 reviews

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

Caldbeck Camping, Caldbeck, Wigton, CumbriaCaldbeck Camping, Caldbeck, Wigton, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Caldbeck Camping

Caldbeck, Wigton, Cumbria

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4.94 /5

50 reviews

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

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Rydal Hall Campsite, Ambleside, CumbriaRydal Hall Campsite, Ambleside, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Rydal Hall Campsite

Ambleside, Cumbria

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4.84 /5

84 reviews

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Relaxed family and dog friendly site nestled in the Lake District, five minutes to Windermere. Onsite tea shop too!

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The Church House Inn, Torver, Coniston, CumbriaThe Church House Inn, Torver, Coniston, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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The Church House Inn

Torver, Coniston, Cumbria

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4.88 /5

71 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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Sizergh Caravan and Camping, Kendal, CumbriaSizergh Caravan and Camping, Kendal, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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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.

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Damson View Glamping

Lyth Valley, Cumbria

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4.93 /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!

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Kentmere Farm Pods, Staveley, Kendal, CumbriaKentmere Farm Pods, Staveley, Kendal, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Kentmere Farm Pods

Staveley, Kendal, Cumbria

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4.93 /5

29 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.

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Baystone Bank Farm Campsite, Whicham, Millom, CumbriaBaystone Bank Farm Campsite, Whicham, Millom, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Baystone Bank Farm Campsite

Whicham, Millom, Cumbria

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4.34 /5

43 reviews

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Farm site in the Lake District with valley views, 15 minutes to the beach. Dog friendly with private fire pits!

Coniston Experience Freedom Glamping, Coniston, CumbriaConiston Experience Freedom Glamping, Coniston, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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4.77 /5

20 reviews

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

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Low Hollows

Keswick, Cumbria

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4.49 /5

63 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!

Troutbeck Head Experience Freedom Glamping, Troutbeck, Penrith, CumbriaTroutbeck Head Experience Freedom Glamping, Troutbeck, Penrith, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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4.75 /5

12 reviews

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

Gillcumber Glamping Pods, Winton, Kirkby Stephen, CumbriaGillcumber Glamping Pods, Winton, Kirkby Stephen, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Gillcumber Glamping Pods

Winton, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria

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4.8 /5

3 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!

The Hive Pod Village at Ghyll Head, Bowness-on-Windermere, CumbriaThe Hive Pod Village at Ghyll Head, Bowness-on-Windermere, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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The Hive Pod Village at Ghyll Head

Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria

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4.65 /5

20 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.

Whinfell Hall Farm Campsite, Cockermouth, CumbriaWhinfell Hall Farm Campsite, Cockermouth, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Whinfell Hall Farm Campsite

Cockermouth, Cumbria

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3.95 /5

68 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.

Inside Out Camping @ Seatoller Farm, Keswick, CumbriaInside Out Camping @ Seatoller Farm, Keswick, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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4.71 /5

11 reviews

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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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The Herdwick Huts

Ambleside, Cumbria

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4.76 /5

10 reviews

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Shepherd's hut glamping on an exclusive site on the grounds of Rydal Hall, in the heart of the Lake District.

Black Beck Farm, Ulverston, CumbriaBlack Beck Farm, Ulverston, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Black Beck Farm

Ulverston, Cumbria

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4.7 /5

18 reviews

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

Thirlspot Farm Camping, Keswick, CumbriaThirlspot Farm Camping, Keswick, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Thirlspot Farm Camping

Keswick, Cumbria

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4.37 /5

170 reviews

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

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Hazel Mount Fellside

Millom, Cumbria

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4.89 /5

13 reviews

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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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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.