Thirlspot Farm Camping
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- Situated at the foot of Helvellyn, 300 metres’ walk to Thirlmere
- A 10-minute drive from both Keswick and Grasmere on the A591
- Direct access to lakeside hiking and cycling trails and local pubs
Site type
Languages spoken
English
Nearest sites
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Features
Dogs allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house
Cycle hire
Evening entertainment
Fishing
Fitness centre
Games room
Indoor swimming pool
Kids' club
On-site restaurant/cafe
Outdoor swimming pool
Play area
TV room
Take away
Tennis
Watersports
Amenities on site
Bath available
Car parking by pitch/unit
Composting toilet
Disabled facilities
Dog park
Drying room
Food shop
Free wifi
Ice pack freezing
Internet access
Launderette
Parent & baby washroom
Pick-up from public transport
Portable toilet
Pub toilets
Public telephone
Shower available
Toilet block
Washing-up area
Wifi
Groups welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Rules
Barbecue provided
Barbecues allowed
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
Dogs allowed all year
Themes
Forest
Lake and/or mountain
Spectacular scenery
Walkers' paradise
Utilities
Charging facilities
Chemical disposal
Electric car charging point(s)
Gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Dog walk nearby
Public transport nearby
Type
Farm
Small (11-25 pitches)
Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby
Climbing nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Touring and motorhomes
Water hook-up points for tourers
Location
Thirlspot Farm Camping
Thirlmere
Cumbria
England
CA12 4TN
Timezone
Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)
GPS
54.55014°N
-3.05692°W
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Seascale | 20.4 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Allonby | 21.3 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
St Bees | 22.5 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Silecroft | 25.8 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Haverigg | 26.6 mi | Sea | Poor | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Castlerigg Stone Circle 4 mi
Ullswater Steamers 4.5 mi
Dove Cottage and the Wordsworth Museum 6.8 mi
Whinlatter Forest & Visitor Centre 7 mi
Rydal Mount and Gardens 7.6 mi
National Trust
Grasmere and Great Langdale 7.9 mi
Townend 11.2 mi
Coniston and Tarn Hows 12.1 mi
Beatrix Potter Gallery 12.3 mi
Windermere and Troutbeck 12.5 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Thirlmere and Great How 0.5 mi
Thirlmere Circular 0.6 mi
Naddle Fell 1.2 mi
High Rigg - St John's in the Vale 1.2 mi
Helvellyn from Thirlmere 2.6 mi
Local events
- Kendal Calling (Thursday 1 August 2024 – Thursday 1 August 2024)
Penrith, Cumbria 14.2 mi
- Keswick Mountain Festival (Friday 17 May 2024 – Friday 17 May 2024)
Keswick, Cumbria 19.7 mi
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
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- Does Thirlspot Farm Camping have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Thirlspot Farm Camping dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Thirlspot Farm Camping? Straight from your pitch, you can hike up Sticks Pass (an hour and 20 minutes’ walk) to see the waterfalls, circumnavigate Thirlmere reservoir (five minutes) on foot, or yomp up Helvellyn (an … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Thirlspot Farm Camping?
Camping and touring Arrive: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m.