Low Hollows
View prices & book- Lake District pop-up site in the foothills of Blencathra
- Keswick, Skiddaw and Helvellyn all within a 10-minute drive
- Simple, spacious pitches with a stream for paddling
Site type
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- No bachelor/bachelorette parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Some pitches may be on a slight slope.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Fri, May 24 to
Reviews
Voted 71% of visitors View breakdown
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Only showing reviews for the last 30 months.
We found the campsite to be everything we needed. The barn with…
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Primitive grass tent campsite
Liked: We found the campsite to be everything we needed. The barn with toilet and shower facilities was perfect. Easy check in by just texting the campsite owner. Plenty of fields and pitches to choose from.
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Good site for what you need if you just want a shower and a bed.
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Liked: Showers were hot, good washing facilities, plenty of space on the site to spread out. Stone car park by the facilities if you don't want to dive the car through the fields.
Disliked: Bit muddy at gate entry points but to be expected with the wet weather.
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Fantastic location and 10/10 views at the base of Blencartha…
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Liked: Fantastic location and 10/10 views at the base of Blencartha
Disliked: None
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Great site with excellent views, clean facilities and warm showers
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Liked: The view, clean facilities, warm showers friendly welcome, the view, great value, and did I mention the view
Disliked: Could do with an extra couple of showers/toilets for the no. of pitches.
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Simple but beautiful site
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Primitive grass tent campsite
Liked: Stunning location, simple relaxed site.
Disliked: Might be interesting leaving the field if it was wet, hot water for showers was sporadic!
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Liked: Where do I start? The owners were lovely, nothing was a bother to them. The scenery was beautiful and plenty of space available for campers. It’s a quiet, lovely site and very peaceful. The toilets and shower blocks were clean and always stocked up. Owners are very helpful and friendly. I have already recommended this site to friends and family!!
Disliked: There was not one thing I disliked.
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Great location and site over all it does need more facilities though
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Liked: Views was amazing and with the warm weather it was a great location to stay
Disliked: It was 1/3 of a mile to the nearest toilet, wash up area or water tap for someone with walking issues this was difficult Dogs run free here out of the 10 seen only 1 was on a lead and I was unable to sleep due to other campers chopping wood next to my tent at 11pm Only 2 toilets so regular que
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Price, plenty of space, the views!!!…
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Liked: Price, plenty of space, the views!!!
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Lovely campsite with friendly staff.…
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Liked: Lovely campsite with friendly staff.
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Relaxed site with good facilities and near lots of good hikes.
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Liked: The site was lovely and relaxed with you being able to choose where you pitched up. The facilities where good and fellow campers were friendly. We camped with our dogs and there was lots of space to walk them too. Easy to get to hikes and lakes.
Disliked: Nothing
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Features
Pop-up campsite
Dogs allowed
Leisure on park
Bar or club house
Cycle hire
Evening entertainment
Fishing
Fitness centre
Indoor swimming pool
Kids' club
On-site restaurant/cafe
Outdoor swimming pool
Playground
Recreation room/arcade
TV room
Takeout
Tennis
Watersports
Amenities on park
Bath available
Car parking by site/unit
Composting toilet
Disabled facilities
Dog park
Drying room
Free wifi
Grocery store
Ice pack freezing
Internet access
Laundromat
Parent & baby washroom
Payphone
Pick-up from public transport
Portable toilet
Pub toilets
Restrooms
Shower available
Washing-up area
Wifi
Groups welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Rules
Barbecue grills allowed
Barbecue provided
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
Dogs allowed all year
Themes
Hikers’ paradise
Lake and/or mountain
Remote location
Wild camping
Wildlife haven
Utilities
Charging facilities
Dump station
Electric car charging point(s)
Propane/gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Dog walk nearby
Public transportation nearby
Type
Farm
Medium (26-50 sites)
Pop-up campsite
Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby
Climbing nearby
Cycle hire nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golf nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Restaurant nearby
Sailing nearby
Watersports nearby
Location
Low Hollows
Threlkeld
Keswick
Cumbria
England
CA12 4SZ
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
54.62626°N
-3.0345°W
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
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Allonby | 30.2 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Seascale | 39 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
St Bees | 40 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Southerness | 45.6 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Castlerigg Stone Circle 4.9 km
Mirehouse Historic House and Gardens 10.1 km
Ullswater Steamers 10.9 km
Whinlatter Forest & Visitor Centre 11 km
Dalemain Historic House & Gardens 14.1 km
National Trust
Grasmere and Great Langdale 21 km
Wordsworth House and Garden 21.9 km
Townend 25.2 km
Windermere and Troutbeck 27.5 km
Coniston and Tarn Hows 27.9 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Blencathra Classic - Sharp Edge and Narrow Edge 1.2 km
Threlkeld, Westcoe and Keswick Railway 1.6 km
Threlkeld - Blencathra - Sharp Edge - Scales - Threlkeld 1.6 km
Blencathra Ridge 3.1 km
Castlerigg Stone Circle and St John's in the Vale 4.8 km
Local events
- Kendal Calling (Thursday, August 1, 2024 – Thursday, August 1, 2024)
Penrith, England 20.7 km
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Nearest sites
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable sites.
Want to know more about camping in The Lake District and Cumbria?
- Does Low Hollows have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Low Hollows dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Low Hollows? So, you’ve just arrived, and the kids (or big kids) in your group are raring and ready for adventures. Handily, as well as all the footpaths such as Skiddaw trails (10 minutes’ … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Low Hollows?
RV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. Depart by: 10:30 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Low Hollows? From $29.79 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.