Pooley Bridge campsites
Go camping and set up your pitch near this traditional fishing village on the northern shores of Ullswater, the second biggest lake in the Lake District. These campsites in Pooley Bridge offer a great base for Lake District adventures from boat trips around the lake, watching Aira Force Waterfall and hikes up Scafell Pike. From family-friendly sites, to camping pods or dog friendly spots this great range of sites has something for everyone!
49 Pooley Bridge campsites
Orchard Hideaways
Penrith, Cumbria (3.3 miles)
5 /5
4 reviews
100%
would recommend
Pet-friendly glamping pods in an apple tree orchard on the edge of the Lake District, ten minutes from Ullswater.
Beckses Caravan Park
Penrith, Cumbria (4.3 miles)
4.73 /5
58 reviews
98%
would recommend
Small, family run park offering a quiet base within the Lake District, ten minutes from Ullswater. Dogs welcome!
Troutbeck Head Experience Freedom Glamping
Troutbeck, Penrith, Cumbria (6.1 miles)
4.84 /5
5 reviews
100%
would recommend
Modern glamping in Penrith with scenic views across the Lake District peaks. Ten minutes to Ullswater and a pub!
Near Howe Certificated Location
Penrith, Cumbria (7.2 miles)
4.86 /5
32 reviews
100%
would recommend
Tranquil and small campervan pitches with panoramic views of the Northern Fells and dog friendly.
Hardrigg Hall Glamping
Penrith, Cumbria (8 miles)
4.95 /5
23 reviews
96%
would recommend
Family friendly, ensuite glamping pods with panoramic countryside views. Ten minutes from the Lake District.
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Sykeside Camping Park
Patterdale, Penrith, Cumbria (9.2 miles)
4.57 /5
42 reviews
90%
would recommend
A great base for the Lake District, offering pods and pitches for tents and tourers. Onsite pub and dog friendly.
Mosedale End Farm Glamping Pod
Penrith, Cumbria (9.3 miles)
4.97 /5
6 reviews
100%
would recommend
Peaceful ensuite glamping pod on a working farm with great views and access to the Lake District Fells. Adult only.
Low Hollows
Keswick, Cumbria (9.5 miles)
4.61 /5
38 reviews
95%
would recommend
Off-grid campsite at the foot of Blencathra in the Lake District. Family and dog friendly, ten minutes to Keswick!
Carrock Glamping Pods
Hesket Newmarket, Wigton, Cumbria (10 miles)
4.97 /5
36 reviews
100%
would recommend
Luxury adult only ensuite pods with hot tubs. Set at the foot of Carrock Fell in the Lake District National Park.
Crake Trees Manor
Penrith, Cumbria (11 miles)
4.92 /5
29 reviews
90%
would recommend
Camping and glamping pods in the wildflower meadows on an organic farm. In Yorkshire Dales, 15 minutes from Lakes.
Cherry Trees Farm
Hesket Newmarket, Wigton, Cumbria (11.2 miles)
4.81 /5
67 reviews
96%
would recommend
Nestled on the edge of the Lake District National Park, family friendly camping and pods with hot tubs.
Thirlspot Farm Camping
Keswick, Cumbria (11.4 miles)
4.34 /5
187 reviews
86%
would recommend
Relaxed tourer site set at the foot of Helvellyn on a small sheep farm. Dog friendly.
Rydal Hall Campsite
Ambleside, Cumbria (13.4 miles)
4.84 /5
87 reviews
94%
would recommend
Idyllic and relaxed family and dog friendly site nestled in the Lake District.
The Herdwick Huts
Ambleside, Cumbria (13.4 miles)
4.7 /5
8 reviews
100%
would recommend
Shepherd's hut glamping on an exclusive site on the grounds of Rydal Hall, in the heart of the Lake District.
Caldbeck Camping
Caldbeck, Wigton, Cumbria (13.8 miles)
4.95 /5
35 reviews
97%
would recommend
A riverside dog-friendly site directly on the Cumbrian Way footpath in the Northern Lake District.
High Hall Campsite
Carlisle, Cumbria (14.4 miles)
4.81 /5
16 reviews
100%
would recommend
Picturesque camping and glamping on a working farm with fishing and waterside views. Nearby to the Lake District.
Drybeck Farm
Carlisle, Cumbria (14.7 miles)
4.45 /5
51 reviews
90%
would recommend
Peaceful camping and glamping in the Eden Valley. Wild swimming, stunning views and hot tubs too! Dog friendly.
Kentmere Farm Pods
Staveley, Kendal, Cumbria (14.8 miles)
4.94 /5
23 reviews
96%
would recommend
Glamping pods in a peaceful setting with great views, on a farm in the heart of the Lake District National Park.
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Waterfoot Park
Pooley Bridge, Penrith, Cumbria (0.8 miles)
Dog friendly self-catering holidays just a stone's throw from England's most beautiful lake, Ullswater.
Park Foot Holiday Park
Pooley Bridge, Penrith, Cumbria (0.8 miles)
Dog friendly touring caravan and camping pitches in the Lake District, close to Ullswater and the Eden Valley.
Waterside Farm Campsite
Pooley Bridge, Penrith, Cumbria (1.2 miles)
A peaceful lakeside campsite on the shore of Ullswater right inside the stunning Lake District National Park.
Ullswater Holiday Park
Penrith, Cumbria (2.7 miles)
A family owned park, walking distance from Ullswater and its famous steamers. Family friendly with camping cabins.
The Quiet Site
Ullswater, Cumbria (3 miles)
An award winning, 5 star park overlooking Ullswater in the heart of the Lakes, for camping, glamping and touring.
Lowther Holiday Park
Eamont Bridge, Penrith, Cumbria (3.7 miles)
Woodland, river fronted 5 star, family holiday park with lodges, caravans, tent and touring pitches and two pods.
Thacka Lea Caravan Park
Penrith, Cumbria (4.6 miles)
A superb base to explore the Lake District and Eden Valley, a small, family-run caravan site close to Ullswater.
Town End Cottage Caravan Site Certificated Location
Laithes, Penrith, Cumbria (5.3 miles)
An immaculately kept CL site for Caravan Club members, in the peaceful surroundings of a stunning rural location.
Woodhead Farm Certificated Location
Penrith, Cumbria (6 miles)
A small site, situated on a small working farm in the Eden Valley, near Penrith and the Lake District.
Gill Head Farm
Penrith, Cumbria (6.5 miles)
Camping and glamping on a working farm with views of Blencathra and the Northern Fells. Campfires and dogs welcome.
Side Farm Campsite
Ullswater, Penrith, Cumbria (7.2 miles)
A dog friendly, scenic site between Ullswater and Place Fell. Peaceful, with access to boating and canoeing.
Blakebeck Camping Barn
Mungrisdale, Cumbria (7.6 miles)
Camping barn on a small farm at the foot of Souther Fell, just outside Mungrisdale and on the C2C cycle route.
Gillside
Penrith, Cumbria (7.9 miles)
A dog friendly, idyllic break in the Lakes, set in Glenridding and ideal for Ullswater and walks on Helvellyn.
New Ing Lodge
Shap, Cumbria (8 miles)
Friendly B&B and campsite on the edge of the Lake District near Ullswater, and on Wainwright's Coast to Coast.
Lowside Farm
Troutbeck, Penrith, Cumbria (8.1 miles)
Glamping pods at the foot of Blencathra and onsite camping barn for large groups. Pet friendly options available.
Crown Inn
Shap, Penrith, Cumbria (8.3 miles)
Camping pods and pitches at a village pub on the outskirts of the Lake District. Dog friendly and open year round.
Bank House Farm
Penrith, Cumbria (9.4 miles)
Small, peaceful tent camping near the C2C route and in the heart of the Eden Valley, 20 mins from the Lakes.
Low Moor Caravan Park
Kirkby Thore, Penrith, Cumbria (10.1 miles)
Small, family run park with pitches for tents and caravans near the Lakes. Glamping timber tent pods for hire.
Setmabanning Caravan Park
Keswick, Cumbria (10.3 miles)
Family run camping and touring in the Lakes, with superb views of Blencathra and easy access to Keswick.
St Johns-in-the-Vale Camping Barn
Keswick, Cumbria (10.8 miles)
A solid, cosy camping barn in the depths of the Lake District close to beautiful Keswick and Thirlmere.
Mains Farm Campsite
Penrith, Cumbria (11.2 miles)
A family run, quiet touring park, set in the countryside well away from main roads, beside the North Pennines AONB.
Burns Farm Caravan, Campsite and Glamping
Keswick, Cumbria (11.2 miles)
Peaceful campsite with tent and touring pitches, along with luxury glamping, situated in the Lake District.
Crossfell Caravan Park
Penrith, Cumbria (11.6 miles)
Flat grass site with some shade and beautiful fell views, with Lake District walking country on the doorstep.
Wild in Style
Eden Valley, Penrith, Cumbria (11.7 miles)
Go glamping with a bedroom in the woods and Lake District views to die for.
Dalebottom Farm Caravan & Camping Park
Keswick, Cumbria (12.1 miles)
Dog friendly site two miles south of Keswick, surrounded by beautiful views of Helvellyn, Blencathra and Skiddaw.
Hudscales Farm Camping Barn
Wigton, Cumbria (12.6 miles)
Traditional barn camping at the Lakeland Fells, overlooking a charming village and bordering the Lake District.
Castlerigg Farm Camping and Caravan Site
Keswick, Cumbria (12.9 miles)
Enjoy panoramic views from this family site in a quiet, prime location on the edge of Keswick, within the Lakes.
Castlerigg Hall Caravan and Camping Park
Keswick, Cumbria (13 miles)
Award winning holiday park in the heart of the Lake District close to Keswick. Ideal for walking and exploring.
Pasturewood Holidays
Dalston, Carlisle, Cumbria (13.3 miles)
Luxury ensuite glamping pods, surrounded by natural beauty just 20 minutes drive from the Lake District.
Fellhill Pods
Welton, Carlisle, Cumbria (13.8 miles)
Three dog friendly luxury pods with ensuite facilities, set on a farm that's right by the Lake District.
Alanholme Caravan and Camping
Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria (12.8 miles)
Tents and tourers welcome on a family and dog friendly site by the Pennine Way.
