Nestled in the heart of Eskdale, pitch up at Fisherground Campsite - previously listed in the Independent's '50 World Best Campsites' and the top four for 'Children's Enjoyment'. The site has plenty of grass pitches, some with electric hook up. Welcoming walkers and families, relax in this peaceful valley, explore the local rivers, wild swimming spots, waterfalls and beaches. Dog-friendly.

About Fisherground Campsite

From toasting marshmallows on an open fire to the children's adventure playground, the site has plenty to make your stay memorable. There are 180 pitches onsite, so you won't struggle to find a space to pitch up. Electric hook ups are also available. Dog friendly. Nestling in the beautiful Eskdale Valley close to Scafell, England's highest mountain and Wastwater, England's deepest body of water.

Open from 17 March to 30 September

Tripadvisor cert. of Excellence

Facilities and amenities

Facilities include fully modernised facilities block with coin operated showers as well as hand and hair dryers. There's a token operated washing machine and tumble dryer, and two freezers available for freezer blocks. An adventure playground is onsite with a tree house, adventure course and rafts on the pond.

Eskdale Green is a ten minute drive away with a village shop with plenty of essentials and even an outdoor clothing section. The nearest pub is King George IV, a ten minute walk away.

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Adult only

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Allow commercial vans

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Allow pets on site

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Bike hire

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Café / restaurant

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Communal BBQ

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Disabled facilities

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Drinking water

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Electric hookups

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Entertainment

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Family friendly

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Fires allowed

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Fishing

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Games room

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Glamping

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Golf

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Horse riding

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Hot tub

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Kids club

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Kids playground

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Laundry

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Near beach

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Near pub

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Open year round

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Peaceful

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RV pitches

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Shop

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Showers

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Swimming pool

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Toilet

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TV room

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Vineyard

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Water hookups

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Watersports

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W.C. disposal

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WiFi


Map and address

Park address

Fisherground Campsite,

Eskdale, Holmrook, Cumbria & Lake District, CA19 1TF

Coordinates

54.3901, -3.3052 | NY 15 0

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Fisherground Campsite is ideal for...

Couples

Duke of Edinburgh Award

Peace and quiet

Young children


There are 140 accommodation options on-site

125 x Grass Pitches

Grass pitches for tents, campervans and motorhomes.

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15 x Hardstanding Pitches

Hardstanding pitches available for campervans and motorhomes.



Interested in staying at Fisherground Campsite?

Call 01946 723723 to book.

Unfortunately Fisherground Campsite doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.


*Bookings only allowed from over 21yr +

*All groups must call before booking

*No caravans allowed

*One tent per pitch. Ensure you book the correct pitches for every unit you are bringing

*Check-in 2pm-7pm

*Departure by 11am

*Quiet site 22:30pm - 8:00am

*VEHICLES NOT INCLUDED IN PITCH PRICE. SEE EXTRAS

*Site barrier opens 8.00am & locked 21.00pm daily

*Once unloaded you may be asked to move your vehicle

*Campfires allowed ONLY in wheel rims provided Rims not to be moved for any reason, no new fires outside rims

*Supervise children at all times

*Take ALL broken items home

*Dogs on lead at all times cleaned up after & exercised off site. Max 2 dogs per pitch

*Projectors, Chinese lanterns/fireworks, flying drones, water balloons, generators not permitted on site

*Display tent/van tag where it can be seen at all times

Full terms and conditions including cancellation policy can be found on Fisherground Campsite website booking page


A walker's paradise, the site is a great base for those of you looking to tackle the National Three Peaks Challenge or enjoy walks up Scafell Pike.

Afterwards, why not take in more of the stunning scenery on a ride aboard the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway that stops by the site!

If you'd rather stretch your legs on a sandy beach, Drigg's sandy shores are just over a 15 minute drive away.

Other attractions include:

  • West Lakes Adventure Center (10 minutes)
  • Muncaster Castle (15 minutes)
  • Ravenglass Roman Bath House (20 minutes)
  • Seascale Beach (20 minutes)
  • Wast Water (25 minutes)

Interested in staying at Fisherground Campsite?

Call 01946 723723 to book.

Unfortunately Fisherground Campsite doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.

The listing for Fisherground Campsite was last updated on January 31st, 2024 at 9:09 AM

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