Tent Campsites in The Lake District and Cumbria
20 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
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
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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
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
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
Low Hollows
Keswick, Cumbria, England- Lake District pop-up site in the foothills of Blencathra
- Keswick, Skiddaw and Helvellyn all within a 10-minute drive
- Simple, spacious pitches with a stream for paddling
- 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
- 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
- Favourite
Helton Campsite
Pooley Bridge, Cumbria, England- Scenic Lake District site with easy access from the M6
- A 10-minute drive to Pooley Bridge, Ullswater and Lowther Castle
- Laidback pitches with space for kids to play; dogs welcome
- Favourite
Viaduct View
Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, England- Family-friendly site with views of a Victorian railway viaduct
- Three miles from Kirkby Stephen; Ullswater 40 minutes' drive
- Direct access to the gorgeous Smardale Gill Nature Reserve
- Favourite
Sturdy Bank
Kirkby-in-Furness, Cumbria, England- Small, friendly site on a farm at the edge of the Lake District
- A 20-minute drive from Ulverston and Coniston Water
- Pick your own pitch at a dog-friendly back to basics site
- 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
Hebblethwaite Farm Campsite
Sedbergh, Cumbria, England- Family-friendly farm site in the Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Five minutes' drive to Sedbergh; 25 mins to Kendal
- Easy access from the main road; a central point on the Dales Way
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
- Favourite
Warth Hill
Gatebeck, Cumbria, England- Peaceful rural Cumbria site between Yorkshire Dales and Lake District
- A 15-minute drive to Kendal and 25 minutes to the coast
- Simple pitches with basic facilities; 10 minutes' drive from the M6
- Favourite
Rydal Hall Campsite
Ambleside, Cumbria, England- Peaceful site in a quiet corner of a Cumbria country estate
- A five-minute drive from Ambleside and Grasmere; easy main road access
- Formal gardens, tea room and woodlands on site to explore
Narrow your tent pitch search to:
Ambleside
Windermere
Bowness-On-Windermere
Chapel Stile
Hawkshead
Newby Bridge
Selside
Staveley
Windermere
Arnside
Bouth
Derwent Water
Coniston Lake
Broughton Mills
Coniston
Great Langdale
Grizedale
Kendal
Lowick
Rusland
Thirlmere
Helvellyn
Water Yeat
Boot
Braithwaite
Cartmel
Eskdale
Glenridding
Hesket Newmarket
Keswick
Killington
Lamonby
Milnthorpe
Nether Wasdale
Orton
Oxenholme
Sedbergh
Tebay
Ullswater
Scafell Pike
Bampton
Bassenthwaite
Broughton-in-Furness
Buttermere
Clawthorpe
Cockermouth
Flookburgh
Gatebeck
Grange-over-Sands
Hale
Holme
Hutton Roof
Kirkby-in-Furness
Lupton
Old Hutton
Patterdale
Askam In Furness
Aspatria
Dalton-in-Furness
Dent
Haverigg
Holmrook
Hutton In The Forest
Kirkby Lonsdale
Millom
Pooley Bridge
Ravenglass
Silecroft
The Hill
Ulverston
Whicham
Wigton
Barrow In Furness
Great Strickland
Kirkby Stephen
Lamplugh
Ravenstonedale
Allonby
Gosforth
Kings Meaburn
Newby
Penrith
Seascale
Silloth
Appleby-in-Westmorland
Armathwaite
Burgh by Sands
Carlisle
Cleator Moor
Cumwhitton
Maryport
Wetheral
Winton
Beckermet
Bowness-on-Solway
Brough
Egremont
St Bees
Whitehaven
Workington
