Woodland and forest campsites in the Lake District
What better way to escape the stress of day-to-day life than camping in the woods, surrounded by ancient trees and thriving wildlife? Enjoy days out to Lake Windemere, hiking Scafell Pike or discovering the world of Beatrix Potter. Our woodland and forest campsites in the Lake District provide an idyllic base for days of adventures!
31 woodland and forest campsites in the Lake District
Skelwith Fold Caravan Park
Ambleside, Cumbria
13 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, 6 x Fully Serviced Pitches With Hot Tub
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)
Rydal Hall Campsite
Ambleside, Cumbria
81 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
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
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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)
Baystone Bank Farm Campsite
Whicham, Millom, Cumbria
43 reviews
81%
would recommend
Peaceful, family-run campsite on a working fell farm in the South Lake District. Seasonal cafe and shop too!
Pitches: 7 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches, 6 x Electric Grass Pitches
50 reviews
98%
would recommend
A riverside dog-friendly camping site directly on the Cumbrian Way footpath in the Northern Lake District.
10 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches
166 reviews
88%
would recommend
Peaceful, adult only tourer site set at the foot of Helvellyn on a small sheep farm next to a pub. Dog friendly.
Pitches: 10 x Electric Hardstanding Pitches, 2 x Non Electric Hardstanding Pitches
8 reviews
100%
would recommend
Cosy yurts set on a farm, deep in the heart of the Lake District, just 20 minutes from Keswick.
5 x Yurts (Dog Friendly)
The Pods by the Stream at Flakebridge Farm
Tebay, Cumbria
Highly ratedEnsuite glamping pods with hot tubs and fire pits included. In the Dales, 25 minutes to the Lake District!
Pitches: Texel Retreat Ensuite Glamping Pod with Hot Tub, Swaledale Hideaway Ensuite Glamping Pod with Hot Tub
Wild Wool Barn
Ennerdale, Cleator, Cumbria
10 reviews
70%
would recommend
Rural, peaceful setting with views of Ennerdale Water welcoming tents. Bunkhouse onsite.
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Hollows Farm and Borrowdale Glamping
Keswick, Cumbria
Camping and glamping in a picturesque location perfect for exploring the North Lakes, set 15 minutes from Keswick.
Burns Farm Caravan, Campsite and Glamping
Keswick, Cumbria
Peaceful campsite with tent and touring pitches, along with luxury glamping, situated in the Lake District.
The Quiet Site
Ullswater, Cumbria
An award winning, 5 star park overlooking Ullswater in the heart of the Lakes, for camping, glamping and touring.
Hollins Farm
Silverdale, Carnforth, Lancashire
Set on a working farm amongst woodland and countryside. Access to nearby site with swimming complex and bowling!
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.
Lowther Holiday Park
Eamont Bridge, Penrith, Cumbria
Woodland, river fronted 5 star, family holiday park with lodges, caravans, tent and touring pitches and two pods.
Waterfoot Park
Pooley Bridge, Penrith, Cumbria
Dog-friendly, self-catering holidays just a stone's throw from England's most beautiful lake, Ullswater.
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.
