Tent Campgrounds in Cockermouth, Cumbria, England 2026 from $28/nt

Opens 17 July

7.4

North Lakes Campsite

Cockermouth, Cumbria, England

No-frills site on the northern fringes of Lake District National Park
Cockermouth 10 minutes’ drive; Moss Force Waterfall 35 minutes
Dogs welcome; spectacular fell views; a 10-minute walk from a pub

7.7

Whinfell Hall Farm Campsite

Cockermouth, Cumbria, England

Secluded and peaceful base from which to explore the western lakes
Hot showers and hairdryers available on site
Dogs welcome and barbecues allowed

9.8

Coalbeck Caravan Park

Keswick, Cumbria, England

Quiet and secluded site with spectacular views of the Lake District
Five-minute drive from Bassenthwaite Lake; 15 to Keswick, Cockermouth
Spa next door; five minutes' walk to the Lake District Wildlife Park

9.7

Irton House Farm

Cockermouth, Cumbria, England

Peaceful site on a farm five minutes' drive from Bassenthwaite
Spectacular views over Bassenthwaite Lake and Skiddaw
Distillery and wildlife park within a few minutes' drive

Opens 3 July

Barkbeth Campsite

Keswick, Cumbria, England

Simple, back-to-basics site on a farm in the foothills of Skiddaw
Keswick 10 minutes’ drive; Scale Force Waterfall 35 minutes
Dogs welcome; drinking water; half an hour’s walk to the pub

9.3

The Willows

Keswick, Cumbria, England

Adults-only touring site with pretty fell views in the Lake District
Keswick five minutes' drive; Honister Slate Mine half an hour
Fresh eggs and milk sold on site; local shop and pub 10 minutes’ walk

9.2

Orthwaite Pop-up Campsite

Wigton, Cumbria, England

Pop-up site on a working fell farm in the northern Lake District
Bassenthwaite Lake 10 minutes’ drive; Keswick 20 minutes
Views of Over Water; close to cycle routes and Wainwright hikes

Electric hardstanding and grass touring pitch

9.8

Old Kiln Farm

Maryport, Cumbria, England

Peaceful, remote site on a working farm on the Solway Coast
Silloth 15 minutes’ drive; Bassenthwaite Lake half an hour
About 100 metres from Allonby Beach; views as far as Skiddaw Mountain

Opens 17 July

9.1

Newlands Valley Campsite

Keswick, Cumbria, England

Well-maintained Lake District site half a kilometre from Derwentwater
A five-minute drive from Catbells; 15 minutes from Whinlatter Forest
Pub with a beer garden a short walk away; adventure centre nearby

9.7

The Lowther Arms

Allonby, Cumbria, England

Community-owned pub site a 10-minute walk from Mawbray Banks, Cumbria
Lake District National Park a half-hour drive; Carlisle 45 minutes
Beer garden with expansive views; toilet block and showers

Visitor image of the view from the pitch

8.7

Blaithwaite House

Wigton, Cumbria, England

Family-friendly site with stunning views across Solway Firth
A 10-minute drive from the Lake District and 20 from the coast
Shops and restaurants five miles away in Wigton

8.4

Keswick Camping

Keswick, Cumbria, England

Quiet family-friendly pop-up site in the Lake District National Park
Derwentwater 10 minutes’ walk; Keswick shops five minutes’ drive
Activity centre next door and River Greta strolls from the pitches

8.9

Rowanbank Caravan Park

Silloth, Cumbria, England

Peaceful family-run park on the Cumbria coast three miles from Silloth
Lake District half an hour's drive; 40 minutes to Carlisle
Dog-friendly site with access to a long sandy beach

9.1

Seatoller Farm

Keswick, Cumbria, England

Peaceful family-run farm site next to the River Derwent
Excellent base for hikes, including Scafell and Great Gable
Woodfired pizzas on Saturday nights, a short walk away

Private decking with bathroom and kitchen

9.6

Wallace Lane Farm

Wigton, Cumbria, England

Quiet hillside farm site in west Cumbria with views to the sea
Coast, lakes, hill walks and mountain biking within 40 minutes' drive
Around five minutes' drive to Caldbeck for pub, cafés and shop

8.8

Low Hollows

Keswick, Cumbria, England

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

9.7

Caldbeck Camping

Wigton, Cumbria, England

Quiet site on the outskirts of the Lake District National Park
Right on the Cumbria Way at the edge of a forest and Caldbeck village
Carlisle, Penrith and Keswick all within 35 minutes’ drive

Visitor image of their setup, ready to take in the countryside

9

Stybeck Farm

Thirlmere, Cumbria, England

Lake District working farm two miles from Thirlmere
A 10-minute drive to Derwentwater, Keswick and Grasmere
Adult-only dog-friendly site; 20 minutes' walk to the local pub

9.4

Strudda Bank Pod Paddock

Seascale, Cumbria, England

Luxury pods at a family farm in the western Lake District
A 15-minute drive to Seascale beach; half an hour to Scafell Pike
Ensuite shower room, mini kitchen and barbecue/firepit for each pod

9.2

Howbeck Lodge

Hesket Newmarket, Cumbria, England

Peaceful touring pitches on a family-run working farm with great views
Bassenthwaite, Ullswater and Helvellyn within a half-hour drive
By the C2C cycle trail; 10 minutes' walk from a village shop and pub

Tent campgrounds in Cockermouth, England

North Lakes Campsite

Whinfell Hall Farm Campsite

Coalbeck Caravan Park

Irton House Farm

Barkbeth Campsite

The Willows

Orthwaite Pop-up Campsite

Old Kiln Farm

Newlands Valley Campsite

The Lowther Arms

Blaithwaite House

Keswick Camping

Rowanbank Caravan Park

Seatoller Farm

Wallace Lane Farm

Low Hollows

Caldbeck Camping

Stybeck Farm

Strudda Bank Pod Paddock

Howbeck Lodge

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