Tent Campsites in The Lake District and Cumbria
21 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
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
Holmescales Campsite
Old Hutton, Cumbria, England- Small site in the Cumbria countryside, 15 minutes’ drive from Kendal
- Sizergh Castle 15 minutes’ drive; Windermere half an hour
- Archery, quad biking and axe throwing; toilet and shower block
- 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
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
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
Low Fell Gate Farm Campsite
Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, England- Quiet back-to-basics camping on a working farm in Grange-over-Sands
- A five-minute drive to Cartmel; 20 minutes to Windermere
- Dog-friendly site with Morecambe Bay views
- Favourite
Crake Trees Manor
Penrith, Cumbria, England- Organic family farm site overlooking fells
- In the Yorkshire Dales surrounded by walking and cycling routes
- Spacious pitches surrounded by peaceful wildflower meadows
- 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
Holme Meadow Camping
Holme, Cumbria, England- Peaceful off-grid site on a smallholding in Cumbria
- A 10-minute drive from the coast; 25 minutes from Windermere
- Local produce for sale and firepits provided; pub 10 minutes’ walk
New Favourite
Wildscapes Retreat and Campsite
Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, England- No-frills family campsite with spectacular Howgills views in Cumbria
- Bowness-on-Windermere 45 minutes’ drive; Ribblehead Viaduct 50 minutes
- Set between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales national parks
- 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
Bull Copy Campsite
Kendal, Cumbria, England- Peaceful back to basics Cumbria site with lovely Lake District views
- A 10-minute drive to either Kendal or Windermere
- Tree-lined grass pitch area a mile from the local village pub
- Favourite
Moor House Farm Camping
Orton, Cumbria, England- Family-friendly site on a family-run working farm a mile from Orton
- Between the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District; close to the C2C route
- A five-minute drive from the M6 and Tebay services/farm shop
- Favourite
Beck Foot Campsite
Sedbergh, Cumbria, England- Simple campsite near the River Lune in the Howgill Fells, Cumbria
- A 10-minute drive to Sedbergh; 25 minutes to Kendal
- Next to the Dales Way walking trail within the Yorkshire Dales
- 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
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
Piper Hole Goat Farm
Ravenstonedale, Cumbria, England- Wild camping on a Cumbria goat farm in Ravenstonedale
- A 15-minute drive to Kirkby Stephen for shops; 20 minutes to Sedbergh
- Farm shop on site for local meat, cheese and ice creams
- Favourite
Low Scarside
Penrith, Cumbria, England- Small-scale Lake District campsite with direct access to the fells
- A mile and a half from Bampton; Ullswater 20 minutes’ drive
- Surrounded by Herdwick sheep; views over Haweswater Reservoir
Narrow your tent pitch search to:
Bowness-On-Windermere
Windermere
Selside
Windermere
Hawkshead
Newby Bridge
Orton
Sedbergh
Tebay
Bouth
Grizedale
Kendal
Killington
Old Hutton
Oxenholme
Ravenstonedale
Rusland
Staveley
Ambleside
Bampton
Coniston Lake
Broughton Mills
Coniston
Dent
Hale
Lowick
Milnthorpe
Ulverston
Arnside
Cartmel
Flookburgh
Gatebeck
Glenridding
Great Strickland
Kings Meaburn
Kirkby Stephen
Newby
Patterdale
Water Yeat
Appleby-in-Westmorland
Askam In Furness
Braithwaite
Derwent Water
Broughton-in-Furness
Clawthorpe
Grange-over-Sands
Haverigg
Holme
Hutton Roof
Kirkby-in-Furness
Kirkby Lonsdale
Lupton
Millom
Pooley Bridge
The Hill
Thirlmere
Ullswater
Winton
Brough
Chapel Stile
Great Langdale
Hutton In The Forest
Lamonby
Penrith
Silecroft
Scafell Pike
Helvellyn
Whicham
Barrow In Furness
Bassenthwaite
Boot
Buttermere
Cockermouth
Dalton-in-Furness
Eskdale
Gosforth
Hesket Newmarket
Holmrook
Keswick
Nether Wasdale
Ravenglass
Armathwaite
Beckermet
Carlisle
Cleator Moor
Cumwhitton
Egremont
Lamplugh
Seascale
Wetheral
Wigton
Aspatria
Burgh by Sands
Allonby
Alston
Bowness-on-Solway
Brampton
Hayton
Silloth
