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Small campsites in the Lake District

Escape the crowds and enjoy the company of just a few fellow campers at these small campsites in the Lake District. Find a pitch close to the breathtaking Aira Force waterfall or pick a site to serve as your starting point for treks up Scafell Pike.

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52 small campsites in the Lake District

Little Acre Camping, Crooklands, Milnthorpe, CumbriaPlaceholder image
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Little Acre Camping

Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria

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4.92 /5

272 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 Runner up of Best Caravan Park North West England

Pitches: 20 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches, 6 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches


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Little Acre Holiday Park

Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria

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4.89 /5

810 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.

2025 Camping & Glamping Award Winner
2026 Outstanding Sites list

Pitches: 35 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches, Electric Hardstanding Small Pitch


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Parkgate Farm Holidays

Irton, Holmrook, Cumbria

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4.95 /5

96 reviews

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

2025 Camping & Glamping Award Winner
2026 Outstanding Sites list

Pitches: 3 x Non Electric Grass Pitches, Small Electric Grass Pitch


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Kestrel Lodge Campsite

Bassenthwaite, Keswick, Cumbria

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4.82 /5

125 reviews

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Peaceful, small and quiet campsite in the Lake District, just below Skiddaw. Only 15 minutes to Keswick.


Pitches: 23 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches, 5 x Electric Grass Tent Pitches


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4.82 /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, 4 x Medium Grass Camping Pitches (Optional Electric)


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Birchbank Camping Site

Ulverston, Cumbria

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4.76 /5

169 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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Holmescales Campsite

Old Hutton, Kendal, Cumbria

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4.72 /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

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10m x 10m


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Cockin Farm Campsite

Kendal, Cumbria

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4.55 /5

8 reviews

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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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Harbour Side Caravan Site

Maryport, Cumbria

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4.79 /5

98 reviews

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Small coastal touring park with camping pods. By Maryport Marina, with a cafe and views over the Solway Firth.


Pitches: 28 x Electric Hardstanding Touring Pitches, 3 x Camping Pods (Dog Friendly)


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Rydal Hall Campsite

Ambleside, Cumbria

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4.86 /5

85 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 Camping & Glamping Award Runner up
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32 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches

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5m x 5m


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The Church House Inn

Torver, Coniston, Cumbria

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4.88 /5

55 reviews

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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)

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Damson View Glamping

Lyth Valley, Cumbria

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4.95 /5

31 reviews

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Ensuite, adult only glamping pods with views over the Lyth Valley. In the Lake District, 15 minutes to Windermere!

2025 Camping & Glamping Award Runner up
2026 Outstanding Sites list

Pitches: 4 x Ensuite Glamping Pods , Ensuite Glamping Pod (Dog Friendly)


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Low Greenlands Holiday Park

Carnforth, Lancashire

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4.6 /5

32 reviews

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Peaceful, family friendly touring and glamping near Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. 20 minutes to Morecambe Bay!


Pitches: 11 x Electric Hardstanding Touring Pitches , 6 x Ensuite Glamping Pods


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Puddlemire

Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria

Rural camping and bell tent site, some with private facilities. By a stream, ten minutes to Kirkby Lonsdale.


Pitches: 13 x Hobby Wood Non Electric Grass Pitches, 3 x Alder's Edge Bell Tents


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Kentmere Farm Pods

Staveley, Kendal, Cumbria

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4.88 /5

34 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.


Pitches: Ensuite Glamping Pod (Dog Friendly), 3 x Ensuite Glamping Pods


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Carrock Glamping Pods

Hesket Newmarket, Wigton, Cumbria

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4.97 /5

42 reviews

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Luxury adult only ensuite pods with hot tubs. Set at the foot of Carrock Fell in the Lake District National Park.

2025 Camping & Glamping Award Winner
2026 Outstanding Sites list

Pitches: Carrock Sunset Ensuite Glamping Pod With Hot Tub, Carrock Squirrel Ensuite Glamping Pod With Hot Tub


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Hardrigg Hall Glamping

Penrith, Cumbria

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4.95 /5

37 reviews

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Family friendly, ensuite glamping pods with panoramic countryside views. Ten minutes from the Lake District.

2026 Outstanding Sites list

Pitches: Ensuite Glamping Pod (Optional Hot Tub), Ensuite Glamping Pod


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Cragg Farm Camping Pods

Cockermouth, Cumbria

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4.98 /5

31 reviews

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Three luxury ensuite glamping pods set on a working family farm, just a five minute drive from Cockermouth.

2025 Camping & Glamping Award Runner up
2026 Outstanding Sites list

Pitches: 2 x Ensuite Glamping Pods with Bunk Beds, Ensuite Glamping Pod


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Gillcumber Glamping Pods

Winton, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria

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4.9 /5

6 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!


Pitches: Ryeland Ensuite Glamping Pod with Optional Wood Fired Hot Tub (Dog Friendly), Valais Ensuite Glamping Pod with Optional Wood Fired Hot Tub (Dog Friendly)


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4.82 /5

17 reviews

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


Pitches: 3 x Ensuite Glamping Cabins, Ensuite Glamping Pod


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