Holiday park · Newby Bridge
Avon Wood Holiday Home Park
Lodges, static caravans
Prices on request
ViewWaterside campsites in Cumbria
Sites beside a river, lake, loch, estuary or beach, by the site's own account of where it sits.
44 of the 115 campsites in Cumbria are on this list (about one in 3). The most are around Pooley Bridge (4), Windermere (4) and Keswick (3). Next door, Lancashire has 17 sites, North Yorkshire has 25 sites and County Durham has 8 sites.
Holiday park · Bassenthwaite
Bassenthwaite Lakeside Lodges
Lodges, cottages
- Some dogs
Prices on request
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Touring park · Bowness-on-Windermere
Bowness on Windermere Camping and Caravanning Club Site
Camping and Caravanning Club site, open to non-members
Tents, caravans, motorhomes
- Dogs welcome
from £28.30/night
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Glamping site · Longtown
Broomhills Farm River Eco Pods
Pods
- Some dogs
- Campfires
- Glamping
Prices on request
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Holiday park · Keswick
Castlerigg Hall Caravan & Camping Park
Tents, caravans, motorhomes, pods, static caravans
- Some dogs
- Glamping
from £24.80/night
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Touring park · Coniston
Coniston Park Coppice Club Campsite
Caravan and Motorhome Club site, open to non-members
Tents, caravans, motorhomes, pods
- Dogs welcome
- Glamping
Prices on request
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Touring park · Keswick
Derwentwater Camping and Caravanning Club Site
Camping and Caravanning Club site, open to non-members
Tents, caravans, motorhomes
- Dogs welcome
from £28.30/night
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Holiday park · Windermere
Fallbarrow Holiday Park
Static caravans, lodges, cottages
- Some dogs
from £185/night
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Small certificated site · Morland
Greengill Campsite
Camping and Caravanning Club site, open to non-members
Tents, caravans, motorhomes, bunkhouses
- Dogs welcome
from £25/night
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Hall More Caravan Park
Caravans, motorhomes, pods, static caravans
- Dogs welcome
- Glamping
Prices on request
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Holiday park · Haverigg
Harbour Lights Campsite
Tents, caravans, motorhomes, pods, cottages
- Some dogs
- Campfires
- Near beach
- Glamping
from £32/night
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Touring park · Maryport
Harbour Side Caravan Site
Caravans, motorhomes, pods
- Dogs welcome
- Near beach
- Glamping
Prices on request
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Holiday park · Bassenthwaite
Herdwick Croft Holiday Park
Tents, caravans, motorhomes, lodges, static caravans
- Dogs welcome
Prices on request
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Holiday park · Windermere
Hill of Oaks
Safari tents, pods, cottages, lodges
- Some dogs
- Glamping
Prices on request
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Holiday park · Pooley Bridge
Hillcroft Park
Tents, caravans, motorhomes, pods, lodges
- Dogs welcome
- Glamping
from £36/night
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Farm campsite · Grange
Hollows Farm Campsite
Tents, motorhomes, pods
- Dogs welcome
- Glamping
from £25/night
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Campsite · Keswick
Keswick Camping and Caravanning Club Site
Camping and Caravanning Club site, open to non-members
Tents, caravans, motorhomes
- Dogs welcome
from £28.30/night
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Holiday park · Flookburgh
Lakeland Leisure Park
Static caravans, lodges
- Dogs welcome
- Pool
from £69/night
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Holiday park · Eamont Bridge
Lowther Holiday Park
Tents, caravans, motorhomes, pods
- Dogs welcome
- Glamping
Prices on request
ViewFarm campsite · Kirkoswald
Mains Farm Caravan Site
Tents, caravans, pods, tipis, bunkhouses
- Some dogs
- Campfires
- Glamping
from £32/night
ViewTouring park · Endmoor
Millbrook Caravan Park
Caravans, motorhomes
- Dogs welcome
Prices on request
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Holiday park · Windermere
Park Cliffe Windermere Camping and Caravan Park
Caravan and Motorhome Club site, open to non-members
Tents, caravans, motorhomes, pods, shepherd's huts
- Some dogs
- Glamping
from £28/night
ViewHoliday park · Pooley Bridge
Park Foot Holiday Park
Tents, caravans, motorhomes, lodges, cottages
- Dogs welcome
- Campfires
Prices on request
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Touring park · Coniston
Pier Cottage Caravan Park
Caravans, motorhomes
- Dogs welcome
from £34/night
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Touring park · Hesket Newmarket
Riverside Tourer Park
Caravans, motorhomes
- Dogs welcome
- Adults only
from £32/night
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Farm campsite · Seathwaite
Seathwaite Farm Campsite
Tents, caravans, motorhomes
- Dogs welcome
- Campfires
from £30/night
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Farm campsite · Buttermere
Syke Farm Campsite
Tents, motorhomes, shepherd's huts
- Dogs welcome
- Glamping
from £29/night
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Campsite · Patterdale
Sykeside Camping Park
Tents, caravans, motorhomes, pods, bunkhouses
- Some dogs
- Campfires
- Glamping
from £23.70/night
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Campsite · Santon Bridge
The Old Post Office Campsite
Tents, caravans, motorhomes
- Dogs welcome
from £38.50/night
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Holiday park · Watermillock
The Quiet Site
Tents, caravans, motorhomes, pods, cabins
- Some dogs
- Glamping
from £27/night
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Ullswater Heights
Lodges, pods, safari tents
- Some dogs
- Glamping
Prices on request
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Holiday park · Watermillock
Ullswater Holiday Park
Tents, caravans, motorhomes, cabins, pods
- Some dogs
- Glamping
Prices on request
ViewCampsite · Wasdale Head
Wasdale Campsite
Tents, motorhomes, pods, tipis
- Dogs welcome
- Glamping
Prices on request
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Holiday park · Pooley Bridge
Waterfoot Park
Caravans, motorhomes, pods, cottages
- Some dogs
- Glamping
from £32/night
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Farm campsite · Pooley Bridge
Waterside House Campsite
Tents, caravans, motorhomes, pods, bell tents
- Some dogs
- Campfires
- Glamping
from £22/night
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Holiday park · Windermere
White Cross Bay Holiday Park
Static caravans, lodges
- Some dogs
- Pool
from £185/night
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Holiday park · Kirkby Lonsdale
Woodclose Park
Caravans, motorhomes, cabins, pods, cottages
- Some dogs
- Glamping
from £28/night
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Questions people ask
Which is the cheapest of the waterside campsites in Cumbria?
Caldbeck Camping, from £18 a night for two adults, is the lowest price we can find over the next year. Prices change with the season and the day of the week, so put your dates into the calculator on this page.
Which of the waterside campsites in Cumbria take dogs?
39 of the 44: Bassenthwaite Lakeside Lodges, Bowness on Windermere Camping and Caravanning Club Site, Broomhills Farm River Eco Pods, Castlerigg Hall Caravan & Camping Park, Coniston Park Coppice Club Campsite, Cove Park, Cross Dormont Camp Site and Derwentwater Camping and Caravanning Club Site.
Are any of the waterside campsites in Cumbria open all year?
Yes: Bowness on Windermere Camping and Caravanning Club Site, Derwentwater Camping and Caravanning Club Site, Fallbarrow Holiday Park, Greengill Campsite, Harbour Lights Campsite and Park Foot Holiday Park.
Can you have a campfire at any of the waterside campsites in Cumbria?
Yes, at Broomhills Farm River Eco Pods, Farm & Fell Campsite, Harbour Lights Campsite, Mains Farm Caravan Site, Park Foot Holiday Park and Seathwaite Farm Campsite. Most want fires in a raised pit, not on the ground.