Tent Campsites in The Lake District and Cumbria
22 bookable campsites with tent pitches in The Lake District and Cumbria Sorted by our favourites
- Favourite
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
- Favourite
Seatoller Farm
Keswick, Cumbria, England- Peaceful family-run farm site next to the River Derwent
- Excellent base for hikes, including Scafell and Great Gable
- Coffee shop; woodfired pizzas on Saturday nights, a short walk away
- Favourite
Sykeside Camping Park
Penrith, Cumbria, England- Remote location but with easy access to the Lake District and Cumbria
- In a walker's paradise in the Dovedale Valley
- Modern facilities and well-stocked shop
- Favourite
Moss Howe Farm
Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, England- In the Cumbrian hills a couple of miles from Witherslack
- A 15-minute drive from Grange-over-Sands and 25 from Windermere
- Campfires allowed: firepits for hire and wood for sale on site
- Favourite
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
- Favourite
Parkgate Farm Holidays
Eskdale, Cumbria, England- Peaceful site with views over Eskdale and Wasdale valleys
- Half an hour's drive from the seaside town of Whitehaven
- Fenced paddocks and stabling facilities for horse owners
- Favourite
Farm and Fell Campsite
Sedbergh, Cumbria, England- Family-friendly Yorkshire Dales farm near the Dales Way
- In southern Cumbria, a mile from the centre of Sedbergh
- Walk to Sedbergh for dog-friendly pubs, cafés and eateries in 15 mins
- Favourite
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
- Favourite
Crake Valley Holiday Park
Water Yeat, Cumbria, England- Quiet family park in 16 acres of woods next to Coniston Water
- A 15-minute drive from Ulverston and 20 minutes from Windermere
- Stunning views on site and great walks in the surrounding area
- Favourite
The Lowther Arms
Allonby, Cumbria, England- Dog-friendly site 10 minutes' walk away from Mawbray Banks, Cumbria
- Lake District National Park a half-hour drive; Carlisle 45 minutes
- Toilet block and showers; a five-minute drive from Allonby beach
- Favourite
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
- Favourite
Ings Kippers Campsite and Shepherd's Hut
Windermere, Cumbria, England- Small, basic adults-only site two miles from Windermere
- Well placed for cycle paths and public transport; pub five mins' walk
- Firepit provided for each pitch; wood available to buy on site
- Favourite
High Hall Campsite
Armathwaite, Cumbria, England- Waterside Cumbrian retreat in the rural Eden Valley
- Three miles from Kirkoswald; 30 minutes' drive to the Lake District
- All pitches come with a firepit and picnic bench; coarse fishing lake
- Favourite
Cockin Farm Campsite
Kendal, Cumbria, England- Family-run farm site at the foot of Whinfell Beacon
- A 25-minute drive from Windermere; 15 minutes from Kendal
- Hiking and cycling nearby and five miles from the Yorkshire Dales
New Favourite
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
- Favourite
Camping at Hayfield
Ulverston, Cumbria, England- Pop-up site at a friendly family farm five minutes from Ulverston
- A five-minute drive to beach or safari zoo; 20 minutes to Windermere
- Local pub and ice cream parlour within walking distance
New Favourite
Rufus Lane Campsite
Ulverston, Cumbria, England- Quiet pop-up site with grass pitches 20 minutes’ drive from Windermere
- One mile from Ulverston; 10 minutes’ drive from a beach and safari zoo
- Spacious, dog-friendly pick-your-own pitches; pub five minutes’ walk
- Favourite
Lane End Farm
Broughton Mills, Cumbria, England- Small Lake District farm site for families and couples
- Two miles from Broughton-in-Furness; Coniston Water 20 minutes' drive
- Family-run farm with sheep and cows; eggs and logs available to buy
- Favourite
Baystone Bank Farm Campsite
Millom, Cumbria, England- Lake District working farm site 10 minutes' drive from Millom
- A 15-minute drive to Haverigg beach; 20 minutes to Coniston Water
- Heavy horse riding centre on site for taster rides and hacks
New Favourite
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
Narrow your tent pitch search to:
Hawkshead
Coniston Lake
Coniston
Grizedale
Broughton Mills
Chapel Stile
Lowick
Water Yeat
Ambleside
Great Langdale
Rusland
Scafell Pike
Boot
Bouth
Bowness-On-Windermere
Derwent Water
Broughton-in-Furness
Eskdale
Kirkby-in-Furness
Nether Wasdale
Helvellyn
Buttermere
Windermere
Haverigg
Millom
Newby Bridge
Silecroft
The Hill
Whicham
Askam In Furness
Holmrook
Ravenglass
Thirlmere
Windermere
Arnside
Braithwaite
Cartmel
Glenridding
Gosforth
Kendal
Keswick
Lamplugh
Milnthorpe
Staveley
Ullswater
Bassenthwaite
Cleator Moor
Cockermouth
Dalton-in-Furness
Flookburgh
Grange-over-Sands
Hale
Lamonby
Patterdale
Seascale
Selside
Ulverston
Aspatria
Barrow In Furness
Beckermet
Egremont
Hesket Newmarket
Oxenholme
Pooley Bridge
Bampton
Clawthorpe
Gatebeck
Holme
Hutton In The Forest
Hutton Roof
Killington
Lupton
Old Hutton
Orton
Sedbergh
St Bees
Tebay
Wigton
Allonby
Armathwaite
Carlisle
Cumwhitton
Great Strickland
Kirkby Lonsdale
Penrith
Silloth
Wetheral
Bowness-on-Solway
Burgh by Sands
Dent
Kings Meaburn
Kirkby Stephen
Maryport
Newby
Ravenstonedale
Whitehaven
Alston
Brampton
Hayton
Winton
Workington
