# 82 Family-friendly campsites in the Lake District (2026)

> 82 family-friendly campsites in the Lake District, best reviewed first — including Beck Foot Campsite. Ratings, locations and details.

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82 listed · best reviewed first

Updated 9 November 2026 · Ratings from Google · [All campsites in the Lake District](https://staycation.co.uk/lake-district/camping)

[Dog-friendly 154](https://staycation.co.uk/lake-district/camping/dog-friendly) [Glamping 115](https://staycation.co.uk/lake-district/camping/glamping) [Lodges 95](https://staycation.co.uk/lake-district/camping/lodges) [Caravan parks 113](https://staycation.co.uk/lake-district/camping/caravan-parks) [Motorhomes 136](https://staycation.co.uk/lake-district/camping/motorhomes) [Tents 146](https://staycation.co.uk/lake-district/camping/tent-camping) [Families 82](https://staycation.co.uk/lake-district/camping/family-friendly) [Campfires 21](https://staycation.co.uk/lake-district/camping/campfires)

[Sedbergh Beck Foot Campsite ★ 4.6 (1,805) Beck Foot Campsite near Sedbergh, Cumbria takes tents and motorhomes on spacious pitches beside the Dales Way with basic facilities, campfires allowed and dogs welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/sedbergh/camping/beck-foot-campsite) [Pooley Bridge Park Foot Holiday Park ★ 4.6 (1,805) Park Foot Holiday Park near Pooley Bridge takes tents, caravans, motorhomes and glamping, with direct Ullswater access for swimming and watersports, and welcomes dogs.](https://staycation.co.uk/pooley-bridge/camping/park-foot-holiday-park-pooley-bridge) [Ullswater The Quiet Site ★ 4.8 (1,292) The Quiet Site near Ullswater welcomes tents, caravans, motorhomes and glamping, with dog-friendly pods and on-site wood-fired pizzas and pub.](https://staycation.co.uk/ullswater/camping/the-quiet-site) [Keswick Keswick Camping ★ 4.6 (1,449) Tent, caravan and motorhome site in Keswick beside the River Greta with basic facilities, no electric hook-ups or showers, and easy access to town and walking trails.](https://staycation.co.uk/keswick/camping/keswick-camping) [Windermere White Cross Bay Leisure Park & Marina ★ 4.2 (2,546) Lodging park on Windermere with swimming pool, steam room and jacuzzi, plus lakeside location.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/white-cross-bay-leisure-park-marina) [Windermere Fallbarrow Park ★ 4.5 (1,440) Lakeside lodging park at Bowness-on-Windermere with on-site restaurant and bar.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/fallbarrow-park) [Coniston Coniston Park Coppice Caravan and Motorhome Club Campsite ★ 4.6 (1,189) Woodland campsite in Coniston taking tents, caravans and motorhomes, with direct access to Coniston Water and hardstanding pitches beneath trees.](https://staycation.co.uk/coniston/camping/coniston-park-coppice-caravan-and-motorhome-club-campsite) [Windermere Mortal Man ★ 4.5 (1,233) Tent camping field in Troutbeck Valley near Windermere with no electric hook-ups, off-grid facilities, a fell-fed stream, and direct access to walking routes; dogs welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/camping/mortal-man) [Windermere Park Cliffe Windermere Camping and Caravan Park ★ 4.7 (881) Campsite in Windermere with 60+ touring pitches and glamping pods, set near the lake with access to Lake District walks; dogs welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/camping/park-cliffe-windermere-camping-and-caravan-park) [Lake District Park Cliffe Camping and Caravan Estate ★ 4.7 (881) Family holiday park above Windermere with a bar, restaurant and hardstanding pitches](https://staycation.co.uk/lake-district/camping/park-cliffe-camping-and-caravan-estate) [Keswick Castlerigg Hall Caravan and Camping Park ★ 4.7 (874) Caravan and camping park near Keswick with electric hook-ups, showers, and mountain views of the Lake District.](https://staycation.co.uk/keswick/camping/castlerigg-hall-caravan-and-camping-park) [Grange-over-Sands Meathop Fell Caravan and Motorhome Club Site ★ 4.7 (773) Caravan and motorhome club site near Grange-over-Sands with spacious pitches and hot showers.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/meathop-fell-caravan-and-motorhome-club-site) [Kendal Windermere Camping and Caravanning Club Site ★ 4.6 (892) Camping and caravanning site near Kendal with spacious grass and gravel pitches, electric hook-ups, on-site pub, dog walk and drying room, 15 minutes from Windermere lake.](https://staycation.co.uk/kendal/camping/windermere-camping-and-caravanning-club-site) [Ambleside Great Langdale Campsite (National Trust) ★ 4.7 (754) National Trust campsite in Great Langdale with a drying room and shop on-site.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/great-langdale-campsite-national-trust) [Kendal Kendal Caravan and Motorhome Club Site ★ 4.7 (749) Caravan and motorhome site near Kendal with spacious woodland pitches and riverside walking access.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/kendal-caravan-and-motorhome-club-site) [Windermere Limefitt Park ★ 4.6 (830) Holiday lodge park in Windermere with showers, on-site pub, and dog-friendly accommodation.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/limefitt-park) [Seascale Wasdale National Trust Campsite ★ 4.7 (705) Campsite at Wasdale Head in the Lake District fells, with showers and a drying room.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/wasdale-national-trust-campsite) [Seascale Wasdale Campsite ★ 4.7 (705) Under Scafell Pike beside Wastwater, in the wildest valley in the Lake District](https://staycation.co.uk/lake-district/camping/wasdale-campsite) [Seascale Wasdale Lakeside Campsite ★ 4.7 (705) Lakeside campsite in Cumbria for tents and motorhomes, within walking distance of Wasdale Head and its valley walks.](https://staycation.co.uk/nether-wasdale/camping/wasdale-lakeside-campsite) [Coniston The Wilson Arms ★ 4.3 (1,271) The Wilson Arms near Coniston offers fully-serviced motorhome pitches beside a family-run pub with local beers, cakes and picnic supplies, welcoming dogs year-round.](https://staycation.co.uk/coniston/camping/the-wilson-arms) [Cockermouth Wellington Farm Glamping Breaks ★ 4.7 (683) Glamping pods for up to four near Cockermouth with ensuite bathrooms, hot tubs, and on-site café serving ice cream and home-baked cakes.](https://staycation.co.uk/cockermouth/camping/wellington-farm-glamping-breaks) [Penrith Troutbeck Head Caravan and Motorhome Club Campsite ★ 4.7 (582) Caravan, motorhome and glamping site near Penrith with hardstanding pitches, modern facilities, dog park and fell-walking access from site.](https://staycation.co.uk/penrith/camping/troutbeck-head-caravan-and-motorhome-club-campsite) [Holmrook Eskdale Campsite (National Trust) ★ 4.8 (493) National Trust campsite in Eskdale Valley, Cumbria, with tents, pods and campervans; walking access to the surrounding fells.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/eskdale-campsite-national-trust) [Crooklands Little Acre Holiday Park ★ 4.8 (427) Little Acre Holiday Park near Milnthorpe welcomes tents, caravans and motorhomes on 35 electric hardstanding pitches, with dogs allowed.](https://staycation.co.uk/crooklands/camping/little-acre-holiday-park) [Cockermouth Wheatsheaf Inn ★ 4.5 (639) Pub campsite in Cockermouth with showers and dog-friendly pitches.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/wheatsheaf-inn) [Ravenglass Ravenglass Camping and Caravanning Club Site ★ 4.6 (487) Tent, caravan and motorhome site near Ravenglass in Cumbria with electric hook-ups and shower facilities.](https://staycation.co.uk/ravenglass/camping/ravenglass-camping-and-caravanning-club-site) [Penrith Waterfoot Park ★ 4.6 (483) Caravan and motorhome park near Penrith with electric hook-ups, showers, on-site shop and bar.](https://staycation.co.uk/penrith/camping/waterfoot-park) [Penrith Waterfoot Caravan Park ★ 4.6 (483) Caravan and motorhome park near Penrith with electric hook-ups, showers, on-site shop and bar, and walking distance to Pooley Bridge.](https://staycation.co.uk/penrith/camping/waterfoot-caravan-park) [Penrith Waterfoot Carpark Campsite ★ 4.6 (480) Waterfoot Carpark Campsite near Penrith offers non-electric grass pitches for caravans and motorhomes beside Ullswater, with dogs welcome year-round.](https://staycation.co.uk/penrith/camping/waterfoot-carpark-campsite) [Penrith Lowther Holiday Park ★ 4.4 (560) Lowther Holiday Park near Penrith takes tents, caravans and motorhomes in Lake District forest settings with fell views, an on-site bakery, and welcomes dogs year-round.](https://staycation.co.uk/penrith/camping/lowther-holiday-park) [Penrith Lowther Hill Caravan Park ★ 4.3 (564) Caravan park near Penrith with shower facilities and close access to Lake District walks.](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/camping/lowther-hill-caravan-park) [Penrith Lowther Farm Certificated Location ★ 4.3 (564) Certificated campsite near Penrith with 5 pitches; quiet spot for Lake District walks but pitches are tight together.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/lowther-farm-certificated-location) [Holmrook Fisherground Campsite ★ 4.5 (410) Fisherground Campsite near Holmrook, Cumbria welcomes tents and motorhomes with dogs, offering electric hook-ups, a drying room and playground.](https://staycation.co.uk/holmrook/camping/fisherground-campsite) [Penrith Flusco Wood ★ 4.7 (304) Lake District lodges with kitchens, hot tubs and walking areas for dogs, near Penrith.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/flusco-wood) [Penrith Ullswater Heights ★ 4.5 (388) Static lodges and pods near Penrith with on-site restaurant, bar, shop, hot tubs and play areas.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/ullswater-heights) [Penrith The Brackenrigg Inn ★ 4.0 (809) Tent campsite in a meadow behind a lakeside pub near Penrith, with 26-50 non-electric pitches, lake views, and direct access to Ullswater's western shore.](https://staycation.co.uk/penrith/camping/the-brackenrigg-inn) [Ambleside Skelwith Fold Caravan Park ★ 4.7 (290) 5-star touring and glamping park in 130 acres of woodland, three miles from Ambleside](https://staycation.co.uk/ambleside/camping/skelwith-fold-caravan-park) [Keswick Lanefoot Farm ★ 4.5 (365) Campground near Keswick with spacious pitches, hot showers and views across the Lake District fells.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/lanefoot-farm) [Keswick Borrowdale Caravan and Motorhome Club Site (Low Manesty) ★ 4.7 (282) Caravan and motorhome site near Keswick with electric hookups on every pitch.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/borrowdale-caravan-and-motorhome-club-site-low-manesty) [Keswick Low Manesty Caravan and Motorhome Club Site ★ 4.7 (278) A campsite near Keswick](https://staycation.co.uk/keswick/camping/low-manesty-caravan-and-motorhome-club-site) [Keswick Kestrel Lodge Campsite ★ 4.7 (241) Kestrel Lodge near Keswick takes tents, caravans, motorhomes and glamping, with dog-friendly pitches and fire pits in a quiet Lake District setting.](https://staycation.co.uk/keswick/camping/kestrel-lodge-campsite-keswick) [Millom Heather Bank Certificated Location ★ 4.6 (270) Certificated campsite in Whicham Valley, Cumbria, with streamside pitches and an on-site cafe and shop.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/heather-bank-certificated-location) [Holmrook The Old Post Office Campsite ★ 4.5 (303) The Old Post Office Campsite in Holmrook, Cumbria takes tents, caravans and motorhomes on spacious pitches alongside the River Irt with fishing and swimming.](https://staycation.co.uk/holmrook/camping/the-old-post-office-campsite) [Millom Baystone Bank Farm Campsite ★ 4.6 (266) Farmland campsite near Millom taking tents, caravans, motorhomes and glamping, with streamside pitches, on-site café and dogs welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/millom/camping/baystone-bank-farm-campsite-millom) [Wigton Skiddaw View Holiday Park ★ 4.7 (234) Holiday park near Wigton with caravans and lodges, mountain views, and dog-friendly pitches on a peaceful, compact site.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/skiddaw-view-holiday-park) [Newby Bridge Stock Park Lakeside Camping ★ 4.8 (206) Lakeside camping at Newby Bridge with direct beach access to Lake Windermere; accepts tents and motorhomes, dogs welcome, with hot showers and fire pits.](https://staycation.co.uk/newby-bridge/camping/stock-park-lakeside-camping) [Shap New Ing Lodge ★ 4.8 (201) Hotel with tent pitches near Shap, Cumbria; has a drying cupboard for wet gear.](https://staycation.co.uk/shap/camping/new-ing-lodge) [Buttermere Syke Farm Campsite ★ 4.6 (246) Family friendly tent camping to get back to basics and yurt glamping set in the heart of the Lake District.](https://staycation.co.uk/buttermere/camping/syke-farm-campsite) [Broughton-in-Furness Borderside Farm Certificated Site ★ 4.6 (240) Farmstay in Broughton-in-Furness with spacious pitches, railway carriage glamping and farm animals.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/borderside-farm-certificated-site) [Broughton-in-Furness Moss Thorn Farm Certificated Location ★ 4.6 (240) Farmstay near Broughton-in-Furness with railway carriage accommodation and spacious pitches.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/moss-thorn-farm-certificated-location) [Broughton-in-Furness Moss Side Farm Campsite ★ 4.6 (238) A campsite near Broughton-in-Furness](https://staycation.co.uk/broughton-in-furness/camping/moss-side-farm-campsite) [Grange-over-Sands Moss Howe Farm ★ 4.6 (234) Campground near Grange Over Sands with tent, motorhome and glamping pitches, electric hook-ups and an on-site bar serving pizza.](https://staycation.co.uk/grange-over-sands/camping/moss-howe-farm) [Witherslack Moss Howe Farm Campsite ★ 4.6 (233) Moss Howe Farm in Witherslack offers tent, caravan, motorhome and glamping pitches with modern facilities, an on-site bar serving pizza, and welcomes dogs.](https://staycation.co.uk/witherslack/camping/moss-howe-farm-campsite) [Coniston The Church House Inn ★ 4.4 (298) The Church House Inn near Coniston welcomes tents, caravans, motorhomes and glamping pods with hot tubs, plus dogs, and operates year-round.](https://staycation.co.uk/coniston/camping/the-church-house-inn-coniston) [Windermere Hill of Oaks Lodge and Caravan Park ★ 4.5 (234) Nestled on the slopes of ancient woodland, Hill of Oaks boasts exclusive lake Windermere frontage.](https://staycation.co.uk/windermere/camping/hill-of-oaks-lodge-and-caravan-park) [Penrith Woodhead Farm ★ 4.9 (121) A campsite near Penrith](https://staycation.co.uk/penrith/camping/woodhead-farm) [Penrith Mosedale End Farm Glamping Pod ★ 4.9 (114) Glamping pod near Penrith in the Lake District fells, adults-only, with ensuite, deep bath and valley views; open year-round.](https://staycation.co.uk/penrith/camping/mosedale-end-farm-glamping-pod) [Keswick Highside Farm Camping Site ★ 4.8 (114) Bed & breakfast near Keswick with huts, pods and rooms; close to walking and cycling country.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/camping/highside-farm-camping-site) [Milnthorpe Farletonview ★ 4.6 (139) Family-run site near Milnthorpe with hardstanding pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes, on-site fly-fishing lake and tearoom, close to Lake District and M6 Junction 36.](https://staycation.co.uk/milnthorpe/camping/farletonview) [Keswick Hollows Farm ★ 4.8 (109) Campground near Keswick in the Lake District with river swimming and walking trails on the doorstep.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/hollows-farm)

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## Quick answers

How many family-friendly campsites are there in the Lake District?+

We list 82 in the Lake District. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which family-friendly campsites in the Lake District are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Beck Foot Campsite (4.6/5, 1,805 reviews), Park Foot Holiday Park (4.6/5, 1,805 reviews) and The Quiet Site (4.8/5, 1,292 reviews).

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