19 back to basics campsites in North West England
Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria
4.57 /5
77 reviews
88%
would recommend
Working family-run farm and campsite in the scenic Woodland Valley, near Coniston Water in the Lake District.
Old Hutton, Kendal, Cumbria
4.65 /5
60 reviews
93%
would recommend
A small site at the gateway to the Lake District with Dales close by. Onsite archery, quad biking and axe throwing.
Lower Stretton, Warrington, Cheshire
4.57 /5
6 reviews
100%
would recommend
Quiet, dog friendly site with a relaxed feel, five-minute walk from a farm shop. Fire pits and BBQs welcome.
Ulverston, Cumbria
4.39 /5
45 reviews
82%
would recommend
Back to basics dog friendly camping nestled on a beautiful part of Lake Windermere with fishing onsite.
Sedbergh, Cumbria
4.35 /5
56 reviews
82%
would recommend
A family-friendly farm site with views of Yorkshire Dales and onsite activities. Close to the Dales Way.
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Millom, Cumbria
4.91 /5
32 reviews
100%
would recommend
Small, basic motorhome stop over with panoramic views of the Duddon Estuary. Ten minutes to the Lake District.
Millom, Cumbria
4.97 /5
7 reviews
100%
would recommend
Near wild camping on a peaceful site with views of the Duddon Estuary, at the edge of the Lake District.
Ennerdale, Cleator, Cumbria
4.46 /5
10 reviews
70%
would recommend
Rural, peaceful setting with views of Ennerdale Water welcoming tents. Bunkhouse onsite.
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Keswick, Cumbria
Off-grid campsite at the foot of Blencathra in the Lake District. Family and dog friendly, ten minutes to Keswick!
Shuttleworth, Bury, Lancashire
Dog friendly camping under wide skies, a safari tent, quirky Landpods and yurts on a country glamping farm.
Coniston, Cumbria
A central base in the Lake District, right by Coniston Water and handy for Windermere, with sports facilities.
Eden Valley, Penrith, Cumbria
Go glamping with a bedroom in the woods and Lake District views to die for.
Brampton, Cumbria
Back to basics camping and shepherd's hut a stones throw from the Hadrian's Wall national trail path.
Wildboarclough, Macclesfield, Cheshire
Camping and touring on a Peak District farm, near to Shutlingsloe, Three Shires Head and Blaze Ice Cream Farm.
Wigton, Cumbria
Secluded and off-grid woodland camping for tents in the Lake District with a communal firepit and breakfast!
Barley, Burnley, Lancashire
Back-to-basics tent camping field, located close to Pendle in the Forest of Bowland AONB.
Wigton, Cumbria
Traditional barn camping at the Lakeland Fells, overlooking a charming village and bordering the Lake District.
Kendal, Cumbria
Off-grid glamping in a Spanish yurt hidden amongst acres of idyllic woodland, overlooking the Lakeland Fells.
Bollington, Cheshire
Nestled in the Cheshire countryside, a self-sustaining log pod on a village farm just by the Peak District.