Beaches | Best Campsites in Wigton, Cumbria, England 2025

Visitor image of the view from the pitch

Opens 1 April

8.9

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

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Clea Hall Farm

Wigton, Cumbria, England

Well-equipped shepherd’s hut a 20-minute drive from Bassenthwaite Lake
Cockermouth 25 minutes’ drive; Solway Firth half an hour
Dogs welcome; ensuite toilet and rain shower; outdoor seating

9.8

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

9.5

Inn at the Bush

Wigton, Cumbria, England

Family- and biker-friendly site next to a pub serving food
On the edge of the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Hadrian's Wall within three miles; 10 minutes' drive from Wigton

Opens 18 April

9.6

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

Opens 4 April

9.8

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 11 April

7.6

Solway Holiday Park

Silloth, Cumbria, England

Top-notch family holiday park on the edge of Silloth
Close to the Galloway Hills and Lake District National Park
Indoor pool, restaurant-bar and busy activity/entertainment programme

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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

Opens 31 March

9.7

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

Opens 1 April

9.6

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

10

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

9.6

Queensberry Bay Holiday Park

Annan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Well-maintained park with superb views
Next to Powfoot Golf Course; four miles from Annan
Next to a beach nature reserve

10

Wellington Farm Glamping Breaks

Cockermouth, Cumbria, England

Luxury glamping pods on the edge of the Lake District, Cumbria
Cockermouth five minutes’ drive; Bassenthwaite Lake 10 minutes
Fully equipped kitchenette; private hot tub; shooting and horse riding

10

Overwater Woodlands

Wigton, Cumbria, England

Back to basics woodland hideaway with views of Skiddaw
Direct access to the Reivers Cycling Route and near to the Cumbria Way
Eat a locally sourced breakfast with your hosts and fellow campers

Kestrel Lodge

Keswick, Cumbria, England

A small, quite, friendly site for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle, only 15 mins from Keswick.
Back to basics campsite, below Skiddaw and above Bassenthwaite Lake, the perfect peaceful base for adventures in the Northern Lake District Fells
Great for backpackers, bikepackers and families alike, four legged friends are also welcome, with a fire pit provided for each pitch.