Helton Campsite

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Visitor image of the lovely site
Visitor image of the view across the field as the sun was setting behind them around 6:30pm
Pitches with a view
Views across the site

You don’t have to go very far into the Lake District National Park to start appreciating the gorgeous views – and the area around Helton Campsite is a case in point. This spacious Cumbria site is only a couple of miles from the M6 at the northern end of the park so it’s a handy spot for a stopover or a quick fix of country air. That said, the scenery around here is lovely enough that you could certainly settle here for several days – pitches have gorgeous open views over the surrounding countryside, and there are lots of places to get out for a walk nearby too. Pooley Bridge is about 10 minutes’ drive away for outings on and around Ullswater, and you’ll also easily be able to get to other top spots like Aira Force waterfall and Haweswater (or Skiddaw and Helvellyn if you’d rather do some climbing). Life on site is fairly simple, with just the essentials provided to keep you going: pitches have access to a toilet and fresh mountain water for drinking, and there’s a field where families can play games. Dogs are welcome to join you here for Lake District jaunts, and there’s space to give them a run around on site plus plenty of choice for walking routes nearby. This corner of the Lake District has several choices for eating out at pubs and the like, but you’re also welcome to light barbecues or campfires on site if you’d rather settle in for an evening of outdoor cooking. There’s a convenience store just over a mile away in the village of Askham (which also has a pub and an open-air swimming pool).

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Teltplasser 80
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Åpner april
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Lovely setting, beautiful views. Close to…

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Plass for telt eller for tilhengertelt på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte Lovely setting, beautiful views. Close to pretty village of Askham with its nice shop and pub. Nice flat pitches.

Likte ikke Shower could be warmer.

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Great weather. Not too busy for…

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Plass for telt eller for tilhengertelt på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte Great weather. Not too busy for August weekend. Owner polite but not intrusive. Had a great time. Shower very cold but we knew that. I didn’t mind. Toilets very clean on every use. Good location. Pretty quiet

Likte ikke Nothing. Good value.

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The views from the campsite and…

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Plass for telt eller for tilhengertelt på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte The views from the campsite and how peaceful it is even with a road right in front

Likte ikke Entrance could be lit up slightly just to see the signs when ariving

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Huge open camping field, clean and…

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Plass for telt eller for tilhengertelt på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte Huge open camping field, clean and very relaxed whilst still providing rules for guests, great price, easy to find

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Great site for a getaway

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Anonym

Plass for telt eller for tilhengertelt på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte Great location out the way of crowds ideal for coming back to camp after a busy day at ullswater and penrith.

Great hosts who came and checked in and made sure we were all set up and were ok there were more then happy to help with anything you require will definitely be back

Likte ikke Cold shower would be ideal if they had hot water for a shower

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Good value for money, scenic pitch!

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Plass for telt eller for tilhengertelt på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte Scenic views, lovely owner , there was lots to do nearby !

Likte ikke The toilet facilities were quite a walk , might be nice to have a toilet either end of the field .

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Will definitely book again!

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Plass for telt eller for tilhengertelt på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte exactly what you’d expect it to be. Owners where really friendly and on hand if you need anything, toilets where clean pitch was well kept and tidy. Will definitely come back!
Came to do some paddle boarding ect and it’s not far to drive to.

Likte ikke Showers had cold water

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Not a bad experience just no facilities.

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Plass for telt eller for tilhengertelt på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte Lovely field well looked after. Beautiful views. Quite and clean.

Likte ikke The toilets and shower are not very clean and not well looked after. They are in a portable cabin and it is very unstable. No lights and not very usable. If you stay here it’s probably only for adults and definitely not children. You need to be very self sufficient and understand that’s it’s just a filed with a water tap. The facilities are not good and would not recommend unless you have a toilet and shower yourself.

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Noisy party campsite

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Plass for telt eller for tilhengertelt på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte Location was great - beautiful views and nice big field to enjoy them from. Check-in was easy.

Likte ikke Noisy! It was a party campsite from early evening to the middle of the night, people playing music at full blast and talking at full volume, throwing their rubbish everywhere like total slobs. Toilets were too few and leaking, regularly gross due to the number of people using only 3 loos. Shower cubicle didn't lock for me and the shower is cold. Drinking water taps right next to where people were camping and the sink for washing up was tiny, I didn't bother with it. No recycling. Also expensive considering all of these negatives, and in comparison with a much nicer campsite in Moffat I'd just come from that was only £10 per night.

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Large quiet site, lots of places…

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Plass for telt eller for tilhengertelt på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte Large quiet site, lots of places to pitch your tent, clean and nice staff

Likte ikke It wasn’t disclosed that there is no running hot water so couldn’t have a shower, had to wait more than 20 minutes to go to the toilet as work was going on and there is only two toilets and no lights on the site for night time.

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Funksjoner

Fritidsaktiviteter på stedet

Bar eller klubbhus Barneklubb Fisking Innendørs basseng Kveldsunderholdning Lekeplass Restaurant/Kafé på plassen Spillerom Sykkelutleie TV-rom Takeaway Tennis Treningssenter Utendørs basseng Vannsport

Bekvemmeligheter på stedet

Badekar tilgjengelig Bilparkering ved plassen/enheten Bærbart toalett Dusj tilgjengelig Familietoaletter Gratis WiFi Henting fra offentlig transport Hundepark Internettilgang Ispakkekjøling Kompost-toaletter Matbutikk Myntvaskeri Offentlig telefon Oppvaskområde Pub-toaletter Toalettblokk Tørkerom WiFi

Grupper velkomne

Familievennlig Grupper av samme kjønn velkomne Motorsykkelvennlig Studentgrupper velkomne

Regler

Bål tillatt Griller tilgjengelig Grilling tillatt Hunder tillatt Hunder tillatt hele året Nyttekjøretøy tillatt

Temaer

Budsjett/backpacker Fredelig Paradis for vandringsfolk Spektakulært landskap

Tjenester

Fornybar energi Gassflasker tilgjengelig Ikke varmtvann Ladefasiliteter Ladestasjoner for el-biler Resirkulering tilgjengelig Tømming av kjemisk avfall

Bekvemmeligheter i nærheten

Bar i nærheten Bondens marked i nærheten Butikk i nærheten Hundelufteområde i nærheten Offentlig transport i nærheten

Type

Bondegård Medium (26-50 plasser) Pop-up-camping

Fritidsaktiviteter i nærheten

Fisking i nærheten Hesteridning i nærheten Klatring i nærheten Restaurant i nærheten Seiling i nærheten Sykkelutleie i nærheten Sykling i nærheten Terrengsykling i nærheten Utendørs basseng i nærheten Vannaktiviteter i nærheten

Beliggenhet

Helton Campsite

Helton

Askham

Pooley Bridge

Cumbria

England

CA10 2QB

Veibeskrivelse

Tidssone

Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)

GPS

54,58753°N
2,76028°V

Veibeskrivelse av ruten

Go all the way through the village of Helton, past the triangle field on the way to Bampton. Just as you pass the triangle field, you will see the site to your right.

Nærmeste transport

Buss
8,3 km Rail Station
21,9 km Kelsick Road opposite Library
22,3 km Lakeside House for Dove Cottage
Jernbane
8,3 km Penrith North Lakes Rail Station
13,4 km Langwathby Rail Station
17,7 km Appleby Rail Station
Ferge
5 km Pooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing
6,9 km Howtown Ullswater Ferry Landing
12,8 km Glenridding Ullswater Ferry Landing

Legg merke til: Alle avstander på siden er beregnet i luftlinje – undersøk faktisk avstand basert på transportmetode og Få veibeskrivelse-knappen over.

Lokale attraksjoner

Walking trails for all abilities are plentiful in the Lake District – from Helton your options include lakeside ambling by Ullswater (10 minutes’ drive) or the short stroll to Aira Force waterfall (25 minutes) or more challenging outings like the ascent of Helvellyn (half an hour). Those aren’t the only options for exploring though – the area around Pooley Bridge (10 minutes) has boat hire, various watersports and horse riding centres. The natural views are spectacular, of course, but there are some lovely buildings to see too – nearby Lowther Castle & Gardens (10 minutes) is worth a visit for the grand building, the 130-acre gardens and the adventure playground, and the Grade I-listed Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens (15 minutes) is equally lovely. If the weather takes a turn, there are several things to keep you busy in Keswick (35 minutes), including the Derwent Pencil Museum, Puzzling Place and tours of the Keswick Brewing Company.

Food and drink

  • TJ's Bar, Restaurant & Takeaway 4,3 km
  • 1863 Ullswater 4,6 km
  • Secret Garden 4,8 km
  • La Casa Verde @ Larch Cottage Nursery 5,9 km
  • FYR Grill 7,5 km
  • Cafe Oswalds at Cranstons 7,8 km
  • Sports Café 8,3 km
  • Rajinda Pradesh 8,4 km
  • Woodstone 8,4 km
  • Raj 8,4 km

Groceries

  • Cranstons Cumbrian Food Hall Supermarket 7,8 km
  • Aldi Supermarket 8 km
  • Lakes & Dales Co-operative Supermarket 8,1 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarket 8,2 km
  • Bargain Booze Off-licence 8,4 km
  • M&S Foodhall Supermarket 8,4 km
  • Morrisons Supermarket 8,5 km
  • Booths Supermarket 8,6 km

Parks and play

  • The Lost Castle Playground 2,1 km
  • Wetheriggs Lane Childrens' Play Area Playground 7,6 km
  • Tynefield Park 7,8 km
  • Forget-me-not Garden park 7,8 km
  • Pategill Playing Field park 8,1 km
  • Castle Park 8,3 km
  • Cliburn Community Playground 8,4 km
  • Shap Memorial Park 8,6 km
  • Brunswick Square Gardens park 8,7 km
  • Town Hall Gardens park 8,8 km

Family days out

  • Lowther Castle Visitor attraction 2,5 km
  • Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre Visitor attraction 2,9 km
  • Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre Visitor attraction 2,9 km
  • The Hobbit Trail Visitor attraction 5,6 km
  • Clifton Hall Visitor attraction 5,9 km
  • Dalemain Visitor attraction 6,2 km
  • Measand Visitor attraction 6,7 km
  • Rheged Visitor attraction 6,8 km
  • Dacre Castle 6,9 km
  • Brougham Hall Castle 7 km

Public transport

  • Lowther Castle 2,7 km
  • Estate Office 3,1 km
  • village noticeboard 3,3 km
  • Bus Shelter (Phone Box) 3,4 km
  • Lowther village junction 3,6 km
  • The Lowther Castle Inn (S bound) 3,7 km
  • Park Foot 4,5 km
  • Mains Farm (S bound) 4,5 km
  • Mains Farm (N bound) 4,6 km
  • Ullswater Guest House 4,8 km

Beaches

  • The Beach 8,6 km

What’s nearby

  • Ullswater Marine Marina 6 km
  • Fairfield Marine Marina 6 km
  • Penrith Golf Hub Golf course 7,2 km
  • Devonshire Shopping Aracde Shopping centre 8,6 km
  • Warehouse Night Club Nightclub 8,7 km

Local services

  • Kirkland Garage Fuel station 3,5 km
  • Rheged Supercharger Charging station 6,7 km
  • Gridserve Charging station 6,8 km
  • Rheged Petrol Station Fuel station 6,8 km
  • The Lakes Medical Practice Doctors 7,7 km
  • Ullswater Road Garage Fuel station 7,7 km
  • Birbeck Medical Group Doctors 7,7 km
  • Penrith Hospital 7,8 km
  • Bridge Lane Service Station Fuel station 7,8 km
  • Penrith Truckstop Fuel station 7,9 km

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Må oppleves

Dalemain Historic House & Gardens 6,1 km

The Rheged Centre 6,8 km

Ullswater Steamers 12,8 km

Rydal Mount and Gardens 21,2 km

Castlerigg Stone Circle 21,9 km

National Trust

Acorn Bank Garden and Watermill 12,4 km

Townend 22,1 km

Grasmere and Great Langdale 23,7 km

Windermere and Troutbeck 24,2 km

Beatrix Potter Gallery 28,3 km

Sykkelruter

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Annet

ASKHAM HALL 2,4 km

LOWTHER CASTLE 2,5 km

Pooley Bridge - Loadpot Hill - Howtown - Pooley Bridge 4,8 km

Pooley Bridge and Heughscar Hill 4,8 km

DALEMAIN 6 km

Legg merke til: Alle avstander på siden er beregnet i luftlinje – undersøk faktisk avstand basert på transportmetode og Få veibeskrivelse-knappen over.

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