Family campsites in the Lake District
Think of a traditional camping holiday and it won't be long before you think of the Lakes' otherworldly beauty. From boating around mirror-like water to picnicking in the fells, it's paradise for little ones. Beatrix Potter's Hill Top will bring beloved characters alive and then it's down to Muncaster Castle to meet their dazzling owls or over to Grizedale Forest for orienteering. Whisk the kids off to these family campsites in the Lake District!
101 family campsites in the Lake District
Skelwith Fold Caravan Park
Ambleside, Cumbria
12 reviews
100%
would recommend
Lake District, woodland park with a playground, walking trails and more. Ten minutes from Windermere and Ambleside.
Pitches: 130 x Hardstanding Pitches (Optional Electric), Hideaway Ensuite Glamping Pod
Wallace Lane Farm
Caldbeck, Wigton, Cumbria
203 reviews
98%
would recommend
Camping, touring and glamping on the northern fringe of the Lake District. Some pitches even have private hot tubs!
Pitches: 18 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Touring Pitches, 4 x Ensuite Fully Serviced Pitches With Hot Tub and Kitchen
Moss Howe Farm Campsite
Witherslack, Grange-Over-Sands, Cumbria
143 reviews
92%
would recommend
Peaceful Lake District camping and glamping site with a shop, bar, and food van! 15 minutes to Lake Windermere.
Pitches: 4 x Terrace Grass Campervan Pitches (Optional Electric), 4 x Valley View Grass Pitches (Optional Electric)
197 reviews
95%
would recommend
Camping, touring and glamping, within a five minute walk of pubs. 15 minutes to Seascale Beach and Scafell Pike!
Pitches: 60 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 30 x Electric Grass Pitches
Blaithwaite Country House Estate
Wigton, Cumbria
41 reviews
93%
would recommend
Camping, touring and glamping on a 250 acre country estate. Within ten minutes of Wigton and the Lake District.
Pitches: 11 x Electric Hardstanding with Grass Pitches, 32 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches
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Kestrel Lodge Campsite
Bassenthwaite, Keswick, Cumbria
92 reviews
99%
would recommend
Peaceful, small and quiet campsite in the Lake District, just below Skiddaw. Only 15 minutes to Keswick.
Pitches: 5 x Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 2 x Electric Hardstanding Campervan/Roof Tent Pitches
Sykeside Camping Park
Patterdale, Penrith, Cumbria
113 reviews
96%
would recommend
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
Rydal Hall Campsite
Ambleside, Cumbria
80 reviews
96%
would recommend
Relaxed family and dog friendly site nestled in the Lake District, five minutes to Windermere. Onsite tea shop too!
32 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches
7m x 7m
Low Greenlands Holiday Park
Carnforth, Lancashire
27 reviews
96%
would recommend
Tranquil family friendly site close to the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. Just 20 minutes to Morecambe Bay!
Pitches: 11 x Electric Hardstanding Touring Pitches , 3 x Ensuite Glamping Pods (Dog Friendly)
The Church House Inn
Torver, Coniston, Cumbria
65 reviews
94%
would recommend
Ensuite glamping pod with a hot tub within the Lake District. By ancient woodland, five minutes to Coniston Water.
Ensuite Glamping Pod with Hot Tub (Dog Friendly)
Parkgate Farm Holidays
Irton, Holmrook, Cumbria
99 reviews
99%
would recommend
Small, family camping and glamping site with stunning views in the Lake District. Ten minutes from beaches too.
Pitches: 2 x Medium Electric Grass Pitches, 3 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Harbour Lights
Haverigg, Millom, Cumbria
195 reviews
91%
would recommend
Family friendly site at the edge of the Lake District with direct beach access and an onsite ice cream parlour!
Pitches: 10 x Electric Hardstanding Touring Pitches, 30 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
174 reviews
96%
would recommend
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
Sizergh Caravan and Camping
Kendal, Cumbria
69 reviews
96%
would recommend
Idyllic farm campsite nestled between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales with an onsite farm shop and cafe.
Pitches: 7 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Touring Pitches, 2 x Small Grass Camping Pitches (Optional Electric)
115 reviews
97%
would recommend
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
Moss Side Farm Campsite
Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria
78 reviews
91%
would recommend
Working family-run farm and campsite in the scenic Woodland Valley, near Coniston Water in the Lake District.
Pitches: 35 x Non Electric Grass Pitches , 5 x Rail Cabins (Dog Friendly)
Harbour Side Caravan Site
Maryport, Cumbria
99 reviews
95%
would recommend
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)
71 reviews
93%
would recommend
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
10m x 10m
Kentmere Farm Pods
Staveley, Kendal, Cumbria
32 reviews
97%
would recommend
Ensuite glamping pods with great views. On a farm in the heart of the Lake District, 15 minutes from Windermere.
Pitches: 3 x Ensuite Glamping Pods , Ensuite Glamping Pod (Dog Friendly)
The Old Post Office Campsite
Holmrook, Cumbria
Camping and touring in the Lake District by the River Irt and a pub. Ten minutes to Wast Water and the coast!
Pitches: 9 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Super Pitches, 3 x Electric Hardstanding and Grass Pitches
