The Wildpack Collective

Dog Friendly Places to Stay in the Lake District

8 dog friendly places to stay in the Lake District. Honest notes on enclosed gardens, how many dogs each takes, and which places genuinely cater for dogs rather than merely permitting them.

8 locations
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Castlerigg Hall Caravan & Camping Park

Cumbria

Dog Friendly:9/10

A dog friendly caravan, camping and glamping park near Keswick looking down to Derwentwater, with a dog exercise area, a warm water dog wash and walks in every direction.

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Great Langdale Campsite

Great Langdale Campsite

Cumbria

Dog Friendly:9/10

A National Trust dog friendly campsite looking up to the Langdale Pikes, with up to two dogs per pitch and trails to tarns and summits straight from the meadows.

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Park Cliffe Camping & Caravan Estate

Park Cliffe Camping & Caravan Estate

Cumbria

Dog Friendly:9/10

A dog friendly camping and caravan park 3 miles from Bowness-on-Windermere, with views over Windermere and the fells and a dog friendly room in Fellside Bar.

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Side Farm Campsite

Cumbria

Dog Friendly:9/10

A dog friendly farm campsite in Patterdale at the southern end of Ullswater, overlooked by Place Fell, with fell walks and lakeside paths close at hand.

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Syke Farm Campsite

Syke Farm Campsite

Cumbria

Dog Friendly:9/10

A traditional, dog friendly campsite in the village of Buttermere, with panoramic views of the mountains and lakes and plenty of walks nearby where dogs can run free.

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Sykeside Camping Park

Sykeside Camping Park

Cumbria

Dog Friendly:9/10

A dog friendly walker's paradise near Brothers Water with dogs welcome throughout the campsite, shop, bar and on-site pub (The Brotherswater Inn).

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Waterside House Campsite

Waterside House Campsite

Cumbria

Dog Friendly:9/10

A family run, dog friendly campsite on the shores of Ullswater at the foot of Barton Fell, with two lakeside camping fields and a working farm all around.

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Baysbrown Farm Campsite

Baysbrown Farm Campsite

Cumbria

Dog Friendly:8/10

A dog friendly campsite on a working Lakeland sheep farm at the entrance to the Great Langdale Valley, where you turn up, pick your spot and walk out from the field.