99 family campsites in the Lake District

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New Ing Lodge, Shap, CumbriaNew Ing Lodge, Shap, Cumbria

New Ing Lodge

Shap, Cumbria

Friendly B&B and campsite on the edge of the Lake District near Ullswater, and on Wainwright's Coast to Coast.

Crossfell Caravan Park, Penrith, CumbriaCrossfell Caravan Park, Penrith, Cumbria

Crossfell Caravan Park

Penrith, Cumbria

Flat grass site with some shade and beautiful fell views, with Lake District walking country on the doorstep.

Overwater Woodlands, Wigton, CumbriaOverwater Woodlands, Wigton, Cumbria

Overwater Woodlands

Wigton, Cumbria

Secluded and off-grid woodland camping for tents in the Lake District with a communal firepit and breakfast!

Lyons Manor House Park, Allonby, Maryport, CumbriaLyons Manor House Park, Allonby, Maryport, Cumbria

Lyons Manor House Park

Allonby, Maryport, Cumbria

Family and dog friendly touring, seasonal pitches and holiday homes by the Northern Lakes and Scottish Borders.

Woodhead Farm Certificated Location, Penrith, CumbriaWoodhead Farm Certificated Location, Penrith, Cumbria

Woodhead Farm Certificated Location

Penrith, Cumbria

A small site, situated on a small working farm in the Eden Valley, near Penrith and the Lake District.

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Abbots Reading Farm Octolodges, Ulverston, CumbriaAbbots Reading Farm Octolodges, Ulverston, Cumbria

Abbots Reading Farm Octolodges

Ulverston, Cumbria

A small, idyllic glampsite on a working farm in the Lake Distict National Park close to Coniston and windermere.

Fellhill Pods, Welton, Carlisle, CumbriaFellhill Pods, Welton, Carlisle, Cumbria

Fellhill Pods

Welton, Carlisle, Cumbria

Three dog friendly luxury pods with ensuite facilities, set on a farm that's right by the Lake District.

Great Langdale Bunkhouse, Great Langdale, Ambleside, CumbriaGreat Langdale Bunkhouse, Great Langdale, Ambleside, Cumbria

Great Langdale Bunkhouse

Great Langdale, Ambleside, Cumbria

Simple, clean, warm and welcoming accommodation for walkers, runners and climbers in the Lake District.

Hudscales Farm  Camping Barn, Wigton, CumbriaHudscales Farm  Camping Barn, Wigton, Cumbria

Hudscales Farm Camping Barn

Wigton, Cumbria

Traditional barn camping at the Lakeland Fells, overlooking a charming village and bordering the Lake District.

Lakes Yurts, Blindbothel, Cockermouth, CumbriaLakes Yurts, Blindbothel, Cockermouth, Cumbria

Lakes Yurts

Blindbothel, Cockermouth, Cumbria

Chic yurts with private facilities, set on a Lake District family farm, close to great walking country.

Lowside Farm, Troutbeck, Penrith, CumbriaLowside Farm, Troutbeck, Penrith, Cumbria

Lowside Farm

Troutbeck, Penrith, Cumbria

Glamping pods at the foot of Blencathra and onsite camping barn for large groups. Pet friendly options available.

Wellington Farm Glamping Breaks, Cockermouth, CumbriaWellington Farm Glamping Breaks, Cockermouth, Cumbria

Wellington Farm Glamping Breaks

Cockermouth, Cumbria

Luxury pods with hot tubs based in the western Lake District with beautiful panoramic views of the fells.

Fell End Holiday Park, Hale, Milnthorpe, CumbriaFell End Holiday Park, Hale, Milnthorpe, Cumbria

Fell End Holiday Park

Hale, Milnthorpe, Cumbria

A 5-star woodland retreat holiday park, located in the Arnside and Silverdale AONB in the Southern Lake District.

Blakebeck Camping Barn, Mungrisdale, CumbriaBlakebeck Camping Barn, Mungrisdale, Cumbria

Blakebeck Camping Barn

Mungrisdale, Cumbria

Camping barn on a small farm at the foot of Souther Fell, just outside Mungrisdale and on the C2C cycle route.

Kelker Well Roundhouse, Newbiggin, Carnforth, CumbriaKelker Well Roundhouse, Newbiggin, Carnforth, Cumbria

Kelker Well Roundhouse

Newbiggin, Carnforth, Cumbria

Quirky off-grid roundhouse accommodation on a farm by the Lake District for up to 4 people. Includes hot tub.

Newby Bridge Country Caravan Park, Newby Bridge, CumbriaNewby Bridge Country Caravan Park, Newby Bridge, Cumbria

Newby Bridge Country Caravan Park

Newby Bridge, Cumbria

Dog friendly self-catering accommodation and holiday homes near the southern shores of Windermere, Lake District.

St Johns-in-the-Vale Camping Barn, Keswick, CumbriaSt Johns-in-the-Vale Camping Barn, Keswick, Cumbria

St Johns-in-the-Vale Camping Barn

Keswick, Cumbria

A solid, cosy camping barn in the depths of the Lake District close to beautiful Keswick and Thirlmere.

Swallow Barn, Cockermouth, CumbriaSwallow Barn, Cockermouth, Cumbria

Swallow Barn

Cockermouth, Cumbria

In the picturesque Loweswater valley, this barn is part of a traditional set of farm buildings dating back to 1670.

Alanholme Caravan and Camping, Appleby-in-Westmorland, CumbriaAlanholme Caravan and Camping, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria

Alanholme Caravan and Camping

Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria

Tents and tourers welcome on a family and dog friendly site by the Pennine Way.

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FAQ

Around 9 out of every 10 family campsites in the Lakes allow pets, and you can book these here.

The Lake District National Park is a very popular destination for families, home to unmissable walks, sweeping fells and amazing activities on the water. Book campsites close to Grizedale Forest, Bowness-on-Windermere which is home to The World of Beatrix Potter and Ullswater for the Ullswater Steamers.

Pooley Bridge, Eskdale, Coniston, Kendal and Buttermere are some of the Lakes' most popular places to camp.

This national park is a huge hit with visitors thanks to its glorious scenery, attractive Cumbrian villages and fantastic walking, hiking and watersport options around Windermere and many other lakes. The Lakes offer lots of great campsites and these 10 are some of the very best.