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9.6

Skelwith Fold Caravan Park

Ambleside, Cumbria, England

Top-notch Lake District caravan park in 130 acres of ancient forest
A 10-minute drive to Ambleside for Windermere boat trips
Dog-friendly park with woodland trails, tarn and large play area

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

9.4

Church Stile Farm Holiday Park

Nether Wasdale, Cumbria, England

Peaceful Lake District park near Scafell Peak and Wastwater
Pub, licensed riverside café and farm shop within five minutes' walk
Well-equipped play area, picnic tables and woodland area

Opens July 10

8.6

Waterfoot Carpark Campsite

Penrith, Cumbria, England

Small campsite with direct access to the Ullswater Way walking path
A 10-minute walk from Pooley Bridge, past the Ullswater Steamer Pier
Just 500 metres from the lake; short walk from bars, cafés and shops

9.8

Hollin Head Campsite

Eskdale, Cumbria, England

Family-run hill farm campsite five minutes’ drive from Boot in Eskdale
West Lakes Adventure five minutes’ drive; Muncaster Castle 15 minutes
Lake District walks straight from the off-grid, dog-friendly pitches

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

Visitor image of the view across main field

Opens July 17

9.7

Bridge End Camping

Holmrook, Cumbria, England

Off-grid site in the foothills of the Eskdale and Wasdale valley
A 10 minute-drive to Wast Water and Scafell Pike; more fells nearby
Fishing tarn on site and private river fishing 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

9

The Old Post Office Campsite

Holmrook, Cumbria, England

Quiet site on the western edge of the Lake District National Park
Bordered by the River Irt for swimming and salmon or trout fishing
Scenic picnic benches; dogs welcome; café 10 minutes' walk away

New

Opens July 1

Mortal Man

Windermere, Cumbria, England

Quiet, off-grid pop-up with stunning fell views in Troutbeck Valley
Fell walks from the site; Windermere 10 minutes' drive away
Pitches by a stream; five minutes’ stroll to the local pub

New

Opens July 16

Old Man of Coniston Campsite

Coniston, Cumbria, England

Quiet Lake District pop-up site at the foot of the Old Man of Coniston
Tarn Hows 15 minutes’ drive and Go Ape Grizedale 25 minutes
Stunning views over fells to Coniston Water; shop five minutes’ drive

9.7

The Barn Campsite

Holmrook, Cumbria, England

Quiet, peaceful rural site with stunning views over Eskdale Valley
A 10-minute drive to Wast Water; 25 minutes to Scafell Pike
Pick your own pitch; pub 10 minutes' walk away

Kestrel Lodge Campsite

Keswick, Cumbria, England

A small, quite, friendly site for those wanting to escape the hustle
Back to basics campsite, below Skiddaw and above Bassenthwaite Lake
Great for backpackers, bikepackers and families alike & dog friendly

Rydal Hall Campsite

Ambleside, Cumbria, England

Site in the centre of the Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
A five-minute drive from Ambleside and Grasmere; easy main road access
Formal gardens, tea room and woodlands on site to explore

Holidays in the Lake District National Park

8.8

Dalegarth Campsite

Boot, Cumbria, England

Pop-up site next to the River Esk in the Upper Eskdale valley
Access to hill walking and wild swimming spots in the Lake District
A 35-minute walk from an outdoor activity centre; pub 10 minutes

Opens August 1

9.4

Waterhead Coniston

Coniston, Cumbria, England

Quiet, back-to-basics pop-up site on the shoreline of Coniston Water
Lake cruises 10 minutes’ walk; National Trust – Tarn Hows 45 minutes
A 10-minute walk from Coniston village; two minutes to the local pub

Castlerigg Hall Caravan & Camping Park

Keswick, Cumbria, England

Hollows Farm

Keswick, Cumbria, England

Hollows Farm campsite is on a Lakeland hill farm
Traditional grass field campsite surrounded by woodland and rivers
Secluded down a private road in the Lake District National Park

Castlerigg Farm Camping and Caravan Site

Keswick, Cumbria, England

Lanefoot Farm

Keswick, Cumbria, England

Peaceful scenic Lake District site three miles from Keswick
Excellent base for walks at Skiddaw, Catbells and Derwentwater
Pubs, shops, bus stops and hiking trails within walking distance

Tent Camping in Derwent Water

Skelwith Fold Caravan Park

Caldbeck Camping

Church Stile Farm Holiday Park

Waterfoot Carpark Campsite

Hollin Head Campsite

Strudda Bank Pod Paddock

Bridge End Camping

Wallace Lane Farm

The Old Post Office Campsite

Mortal Man

Old Man of Coniston Campsite

The Barn Campsite

Kestrel Lodge Campsite

Rydal Hall Campsite

Dalegarth Campsite

Waterhead Coniston

Castlerigg Hall Caravan & Camping Park

Hollows Farm

Castlerigg Farm Camping and Caravan Site

Lanefoot Farm

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