Tent Campsites in The Lake District and Cumbria
13 bookable campsites with tent pitches within 15 miles of The Lake District and Cumbria Sorted by distance
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Whinfell Hall Farm Campsite
Cockermouth, Cumbria, England- Secluded and peaceful base from which to explore the western lakes
- Hot showers and hairdryers available on site
- Dogs welcome and barbecues allowed
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Fellview Camping
Lamplugh, Cumbria, England- Wild camping site on the edge of the Lake District National Park
- A five-minute drive to Cogra Moss lake; 25 minutes to the beach
- On the Coast to Coast cycling route; a few pubs and a food shop nearby
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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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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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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
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Wasdale Lakeside Pop-up Campsite
Nether Wasdale, Cumbria, England- Basic and remote campsite five minutes’ walk from Wastwater in Cumbria
- Wastwater Alpaca Trekking 25 minutes’ drive; Ravenglass 20 minutes
- Pop-up pitches on a Lakeland fell farm; direct access to Scafell Pike
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Bridge End Camping
Holmrook, Cumbria, England- Off-grid site in the foothills of the Eskdale and Wasdale valley
- A 20 minute-drive to Wast Water and Scafell Pike; more fells nearby
- Fishing tarn on site and private river fishing a short walk away
New FavouriteOverwater 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
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The Old Post Office Campsite
Holmrook, Cumbria, England- On the western edge of the Lake District National Park
- Bordered by the River Irt for swimming and salmon or trout fishing
- Showers, toilets, wifi and picnic benches
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Wheatsheaf Inn Caravan Park
Cockermouth, Cumbria, England - Favourite
Castlerigg Farm Camping and Caravan Site
Keswick, Cumbria, England - Favourite
Wheatsheaf Inn Campsite
Cockermouth, Cumbria, England- Simple Lake District site with hill views and pub next door
- Bassenthwaite and Derwentwater lakes five and 20 minutes' drive away
- A 20-minute drive to trails up Skiddaw, Grisedale Pike and Helvellyn
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YHA Buttermere
Buttermere, Cumbria, England- A site in the wooded grounds of a youth hostel with fell, lake views
- A 15-minute walk to Lake Buttermere and 20 to Crummock Water
- Self-catering kitchen, café-bar, restaurant, living room and library
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Herdwick Croft
Keswick, Cumbria, England - Favourite
Syke Farm
Buttermere, Cumbria, England - Favourite
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
Narrow your tent pitch search to:
Derwent Water
Buttermere
Helvellyn
Braithwaite
Keswick
Lamplugh
Bassenthwaite
Cockermouth
Scafell Pike
Cleator Moor
Great Langdale
Nether Wasdale
Thirlmere
Aspatria
Beckermet
Boot
Chapel Stile
Egremont
Eskdale
Gosforth
Allonby
Hesket Newmarket
Holmrook
Maryport
St Bees
Whitehaven
Coniston Lake
Broughton Mills
Coniston
Grizedale
Lamonby
Ravenglass
Seascale
Wigton
Ambleside
Broughton-in-Furness
Glenridding
Hawkshead
Kirkby-in-Furness
Silecroft
Silloth
The Hill
Ullswater
Water Yeat
Whicham
Workington
Lowick
Millom
Patterdale
Bowness-on-Solway
Haverigg
Hutton In The Forest
Pooley Bridge
Bampton
Bowness-On-Windermere
Burgh by Sands
Carlisle
Windermere
Great Strickland
Penrith
Windermere