If you have a small budget then people swear by ‘Brit Stops’. This is a collection of farms, pubs, breweries and other businesses, which allow campervans to park for free overnight on their land; in return you buy their products.
It is also worth popping you head in to a local business, smiling and asking if it is possible to pay for parking and spend you holiday pennies with them and support local businesses.
Another useful site is
Please remember that you are responsible for our Van so the risk of damage to our vehicle going off the beaten track is high. We don’t want to keep your damage deposit. Also worth noting that not all breakdown recovery vehicles can gain access to all roads. It’s a long and expensive walk back.
PLEASE MAKE WISE CHOICES 🙂
WE PROMOTE RESPONSIBLE CAMPING 🙂
LEAVE NO TRACE 🙂
Campsites
Park Cliffe Camping & Caravan Estate
Birks Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3PG
Tel 015395 31971
www.parkcliffe.co.uk
Derwent Water Camping & Caravan Club
Crow Park Road, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5EN
Tel 0845 1307633
www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk
Eskdale Camping & Caravanning Site
Boot, Cumbria, CA19 1TH
Tel 019467 23253
www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk
Hawkshead Hall Caravan & Campsite
Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0NN
Tel 015394 36221
www.hawksheadhall-campsite.com
Pier Cottage Caravan Park
Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8AJ
Tel 015394 41252
www.piercottageconiston.co.uk/caravanpark/
Low Wray National Trust Campsite
Low Wray, Ambleside, Nr. Windermere, Cumbria, LA22 0JA
Tel 015394 63862
www.ntlakescampsites.org.uk
Sykeside Camping Park
Brotherswater, Patterdale, Ulswater, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0NZ
Tel 017684 82239
www.sykeside.co.uk
Wasdale National Trust Campsite
Wasdale Head, Seascale, Cumbria, CA20 1EX
Tel 019467 26220
www.wasdalecampsite.org.uk
Ravenglass Camping & Caravanning Site
Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1SR
Tel. 0845 130 7633
www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk
Seven Acres Caravan Park
Holmrook, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA19 1YD
Tel 01946 822777
www.sevenacrespark.co.uk
Castlerigg Hall Caravan & Camping Park
Castlerigg Hall, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4TE
Tel 01768 774499
www.castlerigg.co.uk
Troutbeck Camping & Caravanning Site
Hutton Moor End, Troutbeck, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0SX
Tel 0845 130 7633
www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk
The Quiet Site Holiday Park
Ullswater, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0LS
Tel 07768727016
www.thequietsite.co.uk
Waterfoot Caravan Park
Pooley Bridge, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0JF
Tel 017684 86302
www.waterfootpark.co.uk
Holgates Caravan Park
Cove Road, Silverdale, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 0SH
Tel 01524 701508
www.holgates.co.uk
Windermere Camping & Caravanning Club
Ashes Lane, Staveley, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 9JS
Tel 0845 130 7633
www.campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk
During these unprecedented times we recommend you check ahead with your chosen campsites.
These following sites will also tell you where the best places to pitch up.
https://www.lovecamping.co.uk/campsites/filter_lake
https://www.campsites.co.uk/search/campsites-in-the-lake-district
https://www.lakedistrict.gov.uk/visiting/where-to-stay/camping-camp-sites