# Campsites near Armathwaite — Camping, Caravan Parks & Glamping > The best campsites in Armathwaite — tent pitches, glamping pods, caravan parks and dog-friendly sites. Compare facilities and prices. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/armathwaite/camping (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. 14 campsites, glamping sites and caravan parks Photo © Robbo, Google Maps [Guide](https://staycation.co.uk/armathwaite) [🏨 Hotels](https://staycation.co.uk/armathwaite/hotels) [🏡 Cottages](https://staycation.co.uk/armathwaite/cottages) [⛺ Camping](https://staycation.co.uk/armathwaite/camping) [🎟️ Attractions](https://staycation.co.uk/armathwaite/attractions) [🍽️ Restaurants](https://staycation.co.uk/armathwaite/restaurants) Wild camping without the landowner's permission is not legally permitted in England, and the fields and riverbanks around Armathwaite are working farmland and private estate, so any camping here should be at a proper, permission-based site. That said, the Eden Valley is genuinely well suited to camping: the terrain around Armathwaite is gentle rather than mountainous, with grassy river meadows, wooded gorge paths and quiet farmland lanes making for easy walking straight from a tent door, and the River Eden itself offers spots for a cooling dip on a warm afternoon. A small campsite within the village offers glamping pods and converted railway carriages with en-suite facilities, campfires, a sauna and a pizza oven, making it an appealing option for those who want a taste of the outdoors without giving up their comforts. Further sites can be found just over a mile away towards Carlisle, including riverside pitches with wild swimming access and hot tubs, and a wider choice of family-friendly touring parks and adults-only caravan sites within a short drive, many geared towards walkers and cyclists using the Eden Valley and the nearby Lake District. Late spring through early autumn is the best window for camping here: the ground is drier, the gorge woodland is at its greenest, and the long evenings suit a fire and a view over the valley. Winter camping is possible for the hardier visitor, though the exposed farmland around the village can be cold and wet, and some riverside paths become muddy or impassable after heavy rain. Glamping has become an increasingly popular way to experience the area, with pods, shepherd's huts and converted carriages offering a warmer alternative to canvas while keeping the same sense of remoteness and quiet that draws people to this stretch of the Eden Valley. Whichever way you choose to stay, Armathwaite's position on the Settle-Carlisle line and just off the A6 makes it an easy, well-connected base for a camping trip that still feels genuinely rural. Updated 9 November 2026 · Ratings from Google; [how we list](https://staycation.co.uk/about#how-we-list) We list **2** campsites in Armathwaite. [✨ Glamping Cumbria · 1.2 mi away Drybeck Farm Drybeck Farm near Carlisle offers tent, motorhome and glamping pitches on the River Eden with a swimming spot and wood-fired hot tub. ⛺ Tents](https://staycation.co.uk/carlisle/camping/drybeck-farm) [✨Glamping ✨ Glamping 🛖 Lodges from £60 Cumbria Stone Raise Farm Bell tent glamping farm in Armathwaite with simple facilities, Lake District 30 minutes away, and dogs welcome year-round. ⛺ Tents](https://staycation.co.uk/armathwaite/camping/stone-raise-farm) [✨ Glamping 🐾 Dogs Cumbria Eden Valley Glamping Glamping site in Armathwaite offering ensuite pods and converted train carriages, with dog-friendly options and valley views in the Eden Valley.](https://staycation.co.uk/armathwaite/camping/eden-valley-glamping-armathwaite) [🛖 Lodges Cumbria · 2.3 mi away Hesket Caravan Park Caravan park near Carlisle with showers and on-site facilities.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/hesket-caravan-park) [Cumbria · 2.8 mi away Englethwaite Hall Caravan and Motorhome Club Site Englethwaite Hall near Carlisle offers spacious electric and fully-serviced pitches for caravans and motorhomes, with dog exercise areas and woodland walks. 🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/carlisle/camping/englethwaite-hall-caravan-and-motorhome-club-site) [✨ Glamping 🐾 Dogs from £24 Cumbria · 3.4 mi away New Hall Farm Certificated Location A campsite near Appleby-in-Westmorland ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/appleby-in-westmorland/camping/new-hall-farm-certificated-location) [✨ Glamping Cumbria · 3.4 mi away Raines Hall Farm Certificated Site Certificated campsite near Carlisle with spacious pitches by a stream, fire pits and wood included. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/raines-hall-farm-certificated-site) [✨ Glamping from £32 Cumbria · 3.4 mi away High Hall Campsite High Hall Campsite near Carlisle takes tents, motorhomes and glamping, with spacious pitches featuring fire pits and stream-side views across Cumbrian countryside. ⛺ Tents⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/carlisle/camping/high-hall-campsite) [from £24 Cumbria · 3.8 mi away Cairndale Caravan Park Cairndale Caravan Park in Brampton takes tents, caravans and motorhomes at the foot of the North Pennines with moorland views and walking trails nearby. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/brampton/camping/cairndale-caravan-park) [🛖 Lodges Cumbria · 4.2 mi away Lonsdale Park Fishing pond campsite near Carlisle with shower facilities, suitable for anglers and waterside camping in rural Cumbria.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/lonsdale-park) [Cumbria · 4.4 mi away Ghyll House Farm Certificated Location Certificated location near Carlisle with showers, suitable for caravans and motorhomes.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/ghyll-house-farm-certificated-location) [Cumbria · 4.4 mi away Galliber Certificated Site RV park near Carlisle with showers, suited to touring caravanners.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/galliber-certificated-site) [from £22 Cumbria · 4.8 mi away Lazonby Campsite Campsite near Penrith with tents, caravans and motorhomes on grass pitches beside the River Eden, with access to a heated outdoor swimming pool open May to September. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/penrith/camping/lazonby-campsite) [Cumbria · 4.8 mi away Lazonby Community Campsite & Pool Campground in Lazonby with a swimming pool just across the way. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/lazonby-community-campsite-pool) ### Prefer a roof and a hot shower? Browse our handpicked hotels and B&Bs in Armathwaite. [Hotels in Armathwaite →](https://staycation.co.uk/armathwaite/hotels) ### Campsites within 20 miles Including nearby destinations, closest first. [Mains Farm Camping and Caravan Site 5.1 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/penrith/camping/mains-farm-camping-and-caravan-site) [North Dyke Farm Certificated Site 5.9 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/north-dyke-farm-certificated-site) [⛺Campsite Greenhollows Country Park 6 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/greenhollows-country-park) [Pasturewood Holidays 6.9 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/carlisle/camping/pasturewood-holidays) [⛺Campsite Warwick Hall 7.2 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/carlisle/camping/warwick-hall) [Chapel House Caravan Park 7.3 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/chapel-house-caravan-park) [Woodhead Farm 7.6 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/penrith/camping/woodhead-farm) [Hardrigg Hall Glamping 8 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/penrith/camping/hardrigg-hall-glamping) [Melmerby Mill Caravan Park 8.2 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/melmerby-mill-caravan-park) [Thornfield Camping Cabins 8.4 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/dalston/camping/thornfield-camping-cabins) ### 🏨 Rather not camp? 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