Small campsites in Cumbria & Lake District
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.
68 small campsites in Cumbria & Lake District
Orchard Hideaways
Penrith, Cumbria
4 reviews
100%
would recommend
Pet-friendly glamping pods in an apple tree orchard on the edge of the Lake District, ten minutes from Ullswater.
Pitches: Lord Derby Camping Pod (Dog Friendly), 4 x Classic Collection Camping Pods (Dog Friendly)
Wild Wool Barn
Ennerdale, Cleator, Cumbria
10 reviews
70%
would recommend
Rural, peaceful setting with views of Ennerdale Water welcoming tents. Bunkhouse onsite.
Pitches: 3 x Backpacker Grass Pitches, 4 x Non Electric Small Grass Pitches
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Gill Head Farm
Penrith, Cumbria
Camping and glamping on a working farm with views of Blencathra and the Northern Fells. Campfires and dogs welcome.
Noble Wood Camping
Lindale, Grange-Over-Sands, Cumbria
Off grid and tranquil adult-only woodland camping site for tents and tourers, with electric hook-ups. Dog friendly.
Once Upon a Fell
New Biggin, Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancashire
Tranquil camping and bell tent glamping on a private family farm set between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales.
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The Old Post Office Campsite
Holmrook, Cumbria
Riverside camping and touring in the western Lakes, for family and dog friendly stays. Fishing available.
Coniston Sports and Social Centre
Coniston, Cumbria
In the heart of the Lake District, a peaceful campsite with stunning views. A five minute walk to the village.
Castle Guards Farm Retreat
Cockermouth, Cumbria
Spacious ensuite pods near the Lakes with private wood-fired hot tubs! Dog-friendly options. Sleeps up to 6.
Thornfield Camping Cabins
Dalston, Carlisle, Cumbria
Award winning ensuite glamping with optional therapeutic jet spa hot tubs.
Low Moor Caravan Park
Kirkby Thore, Penrith, Cumbria
Small family run site in the Eden Valley near Penrith. Pitches for caravans, touring pitches, tents and pods.
Wild in Style
Eden Valley, Penrith, Cumbria
Go glamping with a bedroom in the woods and Lake District views to die for.
Bank House Farm
Penrith, Cumbria
Small, peaceful tent camping near the C2C route and in the heart of the Eden Valley, 20 mins from the Lakes.
Camping at Banks
Brampton, Cumbria
Back to basics camping and shepherd's hut a stones throw from the Hadrian's Wall national trail path.
Pier Cottage Caravan Park
Coniston, Cumbria
A small, family run caravan park situated by Coniston Water with swimming, boating, fishing and more. Dog friendly.
Town End Cottage Caravan Site Certificated Location
Laithes, Penrith, Cumbria
An immaculately kept CL site for Caravan Club members, in the peaceful surroundings of a stunning rural location.
Woodhead Farm Caravan Site & Certificated Location
Penrith, Cumbria
A small 12 pitch private site and a CAMC CL site, situated on a small farm near Penrith and the Lake District.
Thacka Lea Caravan Park
Penrith, Cumbria
A small touring site, ten minutes from the Lake District, and 15 minutes from the North Pennines! Dog friendly.
Garrigill Village Hall Campsite and Bunkroom
Alston, Cumbria
Riverside campsite, welcoming large groups and located directly on the Pennine Way and C2C cycle route.
Kendal Rugby Club
Kendal, Cumbria
Small, family friendly camping at a rugby ground, close to the Lake District National Park and Windemere.
Crossfell Caravan Park
Penrith, Cumbria
Flat grass site with some shade and beautiful fell views, with Lake District walking country on the doorstep.
