Damson View Glamping
4.94 /5
Peaceful adult only glamping, Damson View Glamping is the perfect spot for feeling at one with nature, just 15 minutes from Bowness-on-Windermere. There are just five glamping pods with cosy furnishings and comfy king size beds. Sit back and admire the incredible views over the stunning countryside, right from your own private decking.
Featured in our 2024 Outstanding Sites list of reliably excellent camping, glamping, and touring sites
Private deckings and fire pits with fabulous views over the Lyth Valley and Lakeland Fells
Relaxed adult only cosy glamping pods, unwind and escape the business of daily life
Only a ten minute walk to the award winning local pub, The Punch Bowl Inn
About Damson View Glamping
Explore the nearby Lake District or escape everyday life from the peace of your own glamping pod, this peaceful countryside retreat is nestled in the Whitbarrow National Nature Reserve and is perfect for nature lovers. There are five cosy glamping pods for up to two people in a comfy king size bed with all bedding, linen and towels provided. Additionally you'll have an ensuite with a walk in shower, toilet, sink, heated towel rail and complimentary toiletries. You'll have your own well-equipped kitchenette complete with a two ring ceramic hob, toaster, kettle, microwave grill, fridge, crockery, pans and utensils. There's also a small dining area as well as a comfy sofa, USB sockets, WiFi, a Smart TV and and a hairdryer. Outside you'll have your own decking area with seating, a BBQ and a fire pit, perfect for a spot of al fresco dining whilst looking out over the spectacular views. Enjoy the countryside in peace and quiet or venture out to explore the stunning Lake District National Park. Dogs are welcome in just one of the pods, but must be kept on the lead. Open fires are welcome but only in the provided fire pits. Wood and charcoal may be purchased onsite.
This site is open from the 13th February to the 2nd November, and New Years.
There are 5 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options
4 x Ensuite Glamping Pods
Max 2 people
Spacious pods complete with a king size bed with all bedding and towels provided. There is an ensuite shower room, well equipped kitchenette, Smart TV and WiFi. Outside you'll find seating and a BBQ fire pit. Pet free.
Ensuite Glamping Pod (Dog Friendly)
Max 2 people
Spacious pods complete with a king size bed with all bedding and towels provided. There is an ensuite shower room, well equipped kitchenette, Smart TV and WiFi. Outside you'll find seating and a BBQ fire pit. One dog welcome.
Site tariff
Things to do on site and in the Lyth Valley area
It's a 15 minute drive to Bowness on Windermere where you can catch a steamer, relax and take in the scenery. Ambleside and Grasmere are also worth a visit and don't forget to buy some famous Grasmere gingerbread. There are also lots of beautiful walks which can be started from Grasmere, Loughrigg, Helm Crag and Rydal Water to name just a few.
The Levens Hall and Gardens is a 15 minute drive away and is home to the world's oldest topiary garden! An impressive estate with stunning flora and fauna.
Fell Foot National Trust is a short drive from the site, around ten minutes away. It's a great place to access the lake and try some wild swimming or perhaps kayaking or paddleboarding.
Other nearby activities:
- Gummer's How (10 minutes)
- Lake Windermere (15 minutes)
- Water Sports (15 minutes)
- Sizergh Castle (15 minutes)
- Levens Hall (15 minutes)
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