# Campsites near Old Hutton — Camping, Caravan Parks & Glamping

> The best campsites in Old Hutton — tent pitches, glamping pods, caravan parks and dog-friendly sites. Compare facilities and prices.

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Old Hutton and the countryside around it sit in a part of Cumbria that rewards a slower pace, and camping here means limestone hills, quiet lanes and views stretching from the Lyth Valley to the Lakeland fells, without the pressure on pitches you'll find in the honeypot valleys further into the National Park. As with anywhere in England, wild camping is not legal without the landowner's permission, unlike in Scotland, so pitching up on open fell or farmland here means using a proper campsite or agreeing access with the farmer first. The good news is that the wider Kendal area has a reasonable spread of small, independent sites, many on working farms, offering both traditional pitches and a growing number of glamping options, from safari tents to shepherd's huts, for anyone who wants the setting without the full kit.

The terrain around Old Hutton is gentler than the high central Lakes, all limestone scars, drystone walls and pasture rather than dramatic peaks, which makes it a good choice for families or less experienced campers who still want fell views and easy access to proper hillwalking nearby. Whitbarrow Scar and the wooded slopes around Sizergh give good low-level walking straight from a tent door, while the higher southern Lakeland fells are a short drive away for anyone wanting a bigger day out. The Lyth Valley's damson orchards also make spring a particularly good time to camp here, with blossom across the valley in late April, though many sites run through summer and into early autumn when the weather holds.

As with most of Cumbria, the best camping season runs from late spring to early autumn, when ground conditions are kinder and daylight hours longer, though the sheltered, lower-lying nature of this landscape compared with the high fells means it can be a gentler option outside peak summer too. Booking ahead is sensible for weekends and school holidays, particularly at the smaller sites, which tend to have limited pitches by design.

[✨ Glamping from £165 Cumbria · 0.6 mi away Lakes Yurts Lakes Yurts near Cockermouth offers glamping in yurts with wood-burners and proper beds, well-positioned for exploring the northern Lake District.](https://staycation.co.uk/cockermouth/camping/lakes-yurts) [🐾 Dogs from £26 Kendal · 0.9 mi away Holmescales Campsite Holmescales Campsite near Kendal offers thirty non-electric grass pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes, with campfires permitted and dogs welcome. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/kendal/camping/holmescales-campsite) [✨ Glamping Cumbria · 1.6 mi away Ashes Exclusively Adult Caravan Park Adults-only mobile home park near Kendal with heated-floor shower rooms. 🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/ashes-exclusively-adult-caravan-park) [🛖 Lodges Cumbria · 2.1 mi away Gatebeck Park Gatebeck Park, Cumbria: lodging site with showers near the Lake District.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/gatebeck-park) [🛖 Lodges Cumbria · 2.3 mi away Millbrook Caravan Park RV park near Kendal with showers, on the edge of the Lake District. 🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/millbrook-caravan-park) [Cumbria · 2.6 mi away Wood View Certificated Site Small certificated campsite near Kendal with shower facilities.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/wood-view-certificated-site) [Cumbria · 2.8 mi away Natland Park Caravan Site Caravan site near Kendal with showers, offering 40 pitches in a quiet, small-scale setting. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/natland-park-caravan-site) [Cumbria · 2.9 mi away Kaker Mill Farm Certificated Location RV park near Milnthorpe with showers and a dog park next door.](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/kaker-mill-farm-certificated-location) [Cumbria · 3.5 mi away Kendal Caravan and Motorhome Club Site Caravan and motorhome site near Kendal with spacious woodland pitches and riverside walking access. 🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/kendal-caravan-and-motorhome-club-site) [from £22 North Yorkshire · 3.5 mi away Crooklands Crooklands near Austwick is a small fully-serviced touring site for tents, caravans and motorhomes in the Yorkshire Dales with direct access to walks and cycling routes. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/austwick/camping/crooklands) [🐾 Dogs from £29 Cumbria · 3.6 mi away Waters Edge Caravan Park Waters Edge Caravan Park near Kendal takes tents, caravans and motorhomes on spacious level pitches beside the River Bela, with a dog wash station and riverside footpaths. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/kendal/camping/waters-edge-caravan-park) [✨ Glamping from £22 Cumbria · 3.6 mi away Croft House Camping A campsite near Penrith ⛺ Tents](https://staycation.co.uk/penrith/camping/croft-house-camping) [✨ Glamping 🛖 Lodges Cumbria · 3.6 mi away Croft Foot Pods Glamping pods near Kendal, Cumbria; small site with showers.](https://staycation.co.uk/kendal/camping/croft-foot-pods) [🐾 Dogs Milnthorpe · 3.6 mi away Little Acre Holiday Park Little Acre Holiday Park near Milnthorpe welcomes tents, caravans and motorhomes on 35 electric hardstanding pitches, with dogs allowed. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/crooklands/camping/little-acre-holiday-park) [✨ Glamping from £240 Cumbria · 3.8 mi away Croft Foot Farm Glamping pods near Kendal with underfloor heating, ensuite bathrooms, kitchenettes and Lake District fell views; communal hot tub available to book.](https://staycation.co.uk/kendal/camping/croft-foot-farm) [✨ Glamping 🐾 Dogs Cumbria · 3.9 mi away Sizergh Caravan and Camping Sizergh Caravan and Camping near Kendal offers seven hardstanding pitches and grass pitches with optional electric, plus dog-friendly pods and year-round opening. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/kendal/camping/sizergh-caravan-and-camping) [⛺Campsite from £16 Cumbria · 4.1 mi away Peacock Farm Camping Peacock farm pop-up site near Kendal opens 60 days yearly for tents, with campfires allowed and dogs welcome around resident livestock. ⛺ Tents](https://staycation.co.uk/kendal/camping/peacock-farm-camping) [from £70 Cumbria · 4.3 mi away Farletonview 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. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/milnthorpe/camping/farletonview) [Cumbria · 4.3 mi away Farletonview Fishery Caravan Site Caravan and tent site near Milnthorpe in Cumbria with on-site café and showers, set at a working fishery. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/farletonview-fishery-caravan-site) [from £25 Cumbria · 4.6 mi away Kendal Rugby Club Small, family friendly camping at a rugby ground, close to the Lake District National Park and Windemere. ⛺ Tents](https://staycation.co.uk/kendal/camping/kendal-rugby-club) [from £20 Cumbria · 4.6 mi away Holme Farm Camping Holme Farm Camping near Sedbergh takes tents, caravans and motorhomes on large flat pitches by the River Rawthey, dog-friendly year-round. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/sedbergh/camping/holme-farm-camping) [✨ Glamping from £25 Cumbria · 4.6 mi away Holme Meadow Camping Glamping and tent camping near Holme in Cumbria, from £25 a night, with showers on site. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/holme/camping/holme-meadow-camping) [✨ Glamping from £264 Cumbria · 4.7 mi away Fairy Bell Wood Glamping site in Kendal offering one off-grid yurt sleeping two in woodland, with wood burner, solar power, firepit cooking and composting facilities.](https://staycation.co.uk/kendal/camping/fairy-bell-wood) [✨ Glamping 🐾 Dogs from £210 Cumbria · 4.8 mi away Pods in the Sticks Pods in the Sticks near Kendal offers two ensuite glamping pods with WiFi, welcomes dogs, and operates year-round for Lake District access.](https://staycation.co.uk/kendal/camping/pods-in-the-sticks)

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### Campsites within 20 miles

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[Dolly The Shepherd's Hut 5.2 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/kendal/camping/dolly-the-shepherd-s-hut) [Puddlemire 5.3 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/kirkby-lonsdale/camping/puddlemire) [Farm and Fell Campsite 5.6 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/sedbergh/camping/farm-and-fell-campsite) [Once Upon a Fell 5.7 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/kirkby-lonsdale/camping/once-upon-a-fell) [Shepherd's Crag Glamping 5.7 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/lupton/camping/shepherd-s-crag-glamping) [White Riggs Caravan Park 5.9 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/cheshire/camping/white-riggs-caravan-park) [Lakesway Holiday Home and Lodge Park 5.9 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/lakesway-holiday-home-and-lodge-park) [Kelker Well Roundhouse 6.1 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/carnforth/camping/kelker-well-roundhouse) [Kirkby Lonsdale Rugby Club Camping 6.3 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/kirkby-lonsdale/camping/kirkby-lonsdale-rugby-club-camping) [Kirkby Lonsdale RUFC Campsite 6.3 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/carnforth/camping/kirkby-lonsdale-rufc-campsite)

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