Highfield Campsite
- Off Grid camping retreat
Site type
This site has no on-site shower facilities.
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- Group bookings of 4 or more adults are not permitted (couples and immediate family members excepted).
- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- The site caters for families (immediate members) and couples only - bookings from all other forms of groups are not accepted.
- Continental touring caravans (caravans built with the passenger door on the right-hand side) are not permitted.
- At least one of the party members must be aged 25 or over.
- Guests are advised to bring a good quality torch with them as parts of the site are unlit.
- Please note that the toilet facilities are unisex.
- There is no reception on-site: on arrival please contact the number provided on your booking confirmation.
Languages spoken
English
Pitch types & availability
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Features
Portable toilet
No dogs allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
D. of E. welcome Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed No dogs allowed No pets allowedThemes
Budget/backpacker Peaceful Wild campingUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available No drinkable water point No hot water No running water Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Shop nearbyType
Small (11-25 pitches)Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Horse riding nearby Mountain biking nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearby Watersports nearbyLocation
Highfield Campsite
Highfield
Penrith
Cumbria
England
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
54.6257°N
-2.75686°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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Allonby | 46.3 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
The Rheged Centre 2.9 km
Dalemain Historic House & Gardens 3.9 km
Ullswater Steamers 15.1 km
Castlerigg Stone Circle 22.2 km
Rydal Mount and Gardens 24.6 km
National Trust
Acorn Bank Garden and Watermill 10.4 km
Townend 26.1 km
Grasmere and Great Langdale 27 km
Windermere and Troutbeck 28.2 km
Beatrix Potter Gallery 32 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
ASKHAM HALL 2.1 km
LOWTHER CASTLE 2.9 km
DALEMAIN 3.5 km
Pooley Bridge - Loadpot Hill - Howtown - Pooley Bridge 4.4 km
Pooley Bridge and Heughscar Hill 4.4 km
Local events
- Kendal Calling (Thursday 31 July 2025 – Thursday 31 July 2025)
Penrith, England 3.6 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.
Offers
Conditions apply - see pitch type section for details
Nearest sites
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Highfield Campsite have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Highfield Campsite dog friendly? No View all features
- What attractions are near Highfield Campsite? Lowther Castle and Garden Ullswater Aira Force Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens Penrith Brougham Castle Acorn Bank Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Highfield Campsite?
Camping and touring Arrive: 2 p.m. – Anytime Depart by: 11 a.m.