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The cosy and intimate feel of a smaller site, paired with great facilities and gorgeous landscapes - these small campsites in Cumbria and the Lake District are mighty beyond their size! Relax between the fells, shimmering lakes and quaint towns of this charming county, camping with just a few friendly neighbours.

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68 small campsites in Cumbria & Lake District

Little Acre Holiday Park, Crooklands, Milnthorpe, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Little Acre Holiday Park

Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria

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4.87 /5

774 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.

2024 Camping & Glamping Award Runner up
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Pitches: 35 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches, Electric Hardstanding Small Pitch


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Low Greenlands Holiday Park

Carnforth, Lancashire

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4.63 /5

23 reviews

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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)


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Parkgate Farm Holidays

Irton, Holmrook, Cumbria

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4.95 /5

94 reviews

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

2024 Camping & Glamping Award Winner
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Pitches: 3 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 2 x Medium Electric Grass Pitches


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Little Acre Camping

Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria

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4.9 /5

239 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 Outstanding Sites list

Pitches: 15 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches, 5 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches


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Kestrel Lodge Campsite

Bassenthwaite, Keswick, Cumbria

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4.77 /5

89 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, Small Landpod


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Low Greenside Farm Campsite

Ravenstonedale, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria

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4.93 /5

119 reviews

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Peaceful, friendly site with large pitches, scenic views and campfires. Central to the Lakes and Dales.

2024 Camping & Glamping Award Runner up
2025 Outstanding Sites list

Pitches: Non Electric Grass Backpacker Pitch, 20 x Non Electric Large Grass Tent Pitches


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


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Harbour Side Caravan Site

Maryport, Cumbria

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4.86 /5

98 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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Holmescales Campsite

Old Hutton, Kendal, Cumbria

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4.7 /5

70 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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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.


Pitches: 10 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 2 x Camping Pods with Hot Tubs (Dog Friendly)


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High Hall Campsite

Carlisle, Cumbria

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4.78 /5

16 reviews

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Picturesque camping and glamping on a working farm with fishing and waterside views. Nearby to the Lake District.


Pitches: 6 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 12 x Electric Grass Pitches


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Drybeck Farm

Carlisle, Cumbria

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4.45 /5

53 reviews

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Peaceful camping and glamping in the Eden Valley. Wild swimming, stunning views and hot tubs too! Dog friendly.


Pitches: 10 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, 2 x Wooden Cabins with Hot Tubs (Dog Friendly)


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Wildscapes Retreat and Campsite

Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria

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4.78 /5

10 reviews

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Back to basics, tent and touring site set in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Just 30 minutes from Lake District.


Pitches: 10 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches , 3 x Non Electric Grass Motorhome Pitches


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The Church House Inn

Torver, Coniston, Cumbria

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4.88 /5

70 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)

x 4


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Kentmere Farm Pods

Staveley, Kendal, Cumbria

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4.94 /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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Rydal Hall Campsite

Ambleside, Cumbria

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4.85 /5

82 reviews

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

2025 Outstanding Sites list

32 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches

x 4

7m x 7m


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4.92 /5

44 reviews

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Cosy ensuite glamping pods with hot tubs for couples. Set on the Solway Coast, right by Hadrian's Wall.

2025 Outstanding Sites list

Pitches: 2 x Adult Only Ensuite Glamping Pods (Optional Hot Tub), 2 x Ensuite Glamping Pods (Optional Two Person Hot Tub, Dog Friendly)


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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.

2024 Camping & Glamping Award Runner up
2025 Outstanding Sites list

Pitches: 10 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, Bell Tent


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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: 7 x Fully Serviced Hardstanding Touring Pitches, Camping Pod (Dog Friendly)


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Cockin Farm Campsite

Kendal, Cumbria

Highly rated

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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