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Campsites for tents in Penrith

21 listed · best reviewed first

Updated · Ratings from Google · All campsites in Penrith

Hillcroft Park

Penrith

Hillcroft Park

★ 4.8 (731)

Camping, touring and glamping in the Lake District with a shop, animals, play areas, and nearby watersports!

Gillside

Penrith

Gillside

★ 4.6 (635)

A dog friendly, idyllic break in the Lakes, set in Glenridding and ideal for Ullswater and walks on Helvellyn.

Sykeside Camping Park

Penrith

Sykeside Camping Park

★ 4.4 (810)

Sykeside Camping Park near Penrith takes tents, caravans, motorhomes and glamping, with direct fell access, an on-site pub, and dogs welcome year-round.

Ullswater Holiday Park

Penrith

Ullswater Holiday Park

★ 4.6 (515)

Ullswater Holiday Park near Penrith accepts tents, caravans and motorhomes with lakeside fell views, on-site shop, café, chip shop and pub, and welcomes dogs.

Lowther Holiday Park

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.

Mains Farm Camping and Caravan Site

Penrith

Mains Farm Camping and Caravan Site

★ 4.8 (314)

Mains Farm near Penrith takes tents, caravans and motorhomes beside the River Eamont, with modern facilities, a play area and year-round dog access.

The Brackenrigg Inn

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.

Thacka Lea Caravan Park

Penrith

Thacka Lea Caravan Park

★ 4.7 (293)

Thacka Lea Caravan Park near Penrith takes tents, caravans and motorhomes with electric hook-ups, welcomes dogs, and is a 10–15 minute walk from town centre.

Woodhead Farm

Penrith

Woodhead Farm

★ 4.9 (121)

A campsite near Penrith

Side Farm Campsite

Penrith

Side Farm Campsite

★ 4.3 (231)

A dog friendly, scenic site between Ullswater and Place Fell. Peaceful, with access to boating and canoeing.

Beckses Caravan Park

Penrith

Beckses Caravan Park

★ 4.8 (86)

Beckses Caravan Park near Penrith offers 27 hardstanding pitches for tents, caravans and motorhomes in quiet farmland, with dogs welcome in open fields.

Crake Trees Manor

Penrith

Crake Trees Manor

★ 4.5 (96)

Crake Trees Manor near Penrith takes tents, motorhomes and glamping on grass pitches, with Ullswater and the northern Lakes nearby; dogs welcome year-round.

Crossfell Caravan Park

Penrith

Crossfell Caravan Park

★ 4.6 (82)

Crossfell Caravan Park near Penrith takes tents, caravans and motorhomes year-round with electric hook-ups, and welcomes dogs.

Howdy Glamping and Campsite

Penrith

Howdy Glamping and Campsite

★ 4.9 (54)

Woodland campsite in Penrith with tents, caravans, motorhomes and glamping, composting facilities and firepit, near Lake District and walking trails.

Tymparon Hall

Penrith

Tymparon Hall

★ 4.7 (43)

Tymparon Hall near Penrith offers electric and grass pitches in 18th-century manor grounds, four miles from the M6 and ten minutes from Ullswater.

Ewe Love Camping Pods

Penrith

Ewe Love Camping Pods

★ 5.0 (25)

Glamping pods and tents near Penrith on a working farm with Blencathra views, ensuite bathrooms and underfloor heating, close to the Coast to Coast cycle trail.

Lazonby Campsite

Penrith

Lazonby Campsite

★ 4.3 (35)

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.

Cliburn Caravan Site Certificated Location

Penrith

Cliburn Caravan Site Certificated Location

★ 4.9 (16)

Caravan and motorhome club members-only site near Penrith with electric grass pitches, views of the Northern Pennines, and a preserved railway station building; dogs welcome.

Troutbeck Head Experience Freedom Glamping

Penrith

Troutbeck Head Experience Freedom Glamping

★ 4.4 (17)

Glamping pods and cabins near Penrith in the Lake District fells, each with ensuite facilities and dog-friendly accommodation, with an accessible pod available.

Low Scarside

Penrith

Low Scarside

Low Scarside near Penrith is a small tent-only paddock site with fire pits, basic facilities and direct footpath access to Knipe Scar trail and River Lowther swimming spots.

Parkhead Campsite

Penrith

Parkhead Campsite

Parkhead Campsite in Penrith is a tent-only off-grid site in the Cumbrian hills with views across the Eden Valley and welcomes dogs.

Quick answers

How many campsites for tents are there in Penrith?+

We list 21 in Penrith. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which campsites for tents in Penrith are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Hillcroft Park (4.8/5, 731 reviews), Gillside (4.6/5, 635 reviews) and Sykeside Camping Park (4.4/5, 810 reviews).

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It is built live from our listings; ratings come from Google and each venue page shows when its details were last checked. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.

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