Glamping in the Lake District is an idyllic setting for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle. Surrounded by rugged mountains and calming lakes, glamping pods in the Lake District make a recuperating escape any time of the year. The Lake District National Park offers a slower pace of life but is also within easy reach of bustling towns for sight-seeing, ideal for family and friends or a romantic retreat for two.
Why Glamping in Lake District?
The unspoilt landscape of the Lake District is home to shimmering lakes and impressive mountains waiting to be climbed. Whether you're looking to explore the natural scenery, which has inspired poets for decades, or you're wanting to soak up the culture of a historical town, this region has something for everyone.
Glamping pods with hot tubs in the Lake District allow you to relax your muscles in a bubbling hot tub after a day exploring the gems of Cumbria. Outdoor adventurers can roam the surroundings either on foot, horseback, boat or bike and afterwards enjoy a spot of captivating stargazing from the comfort of a soothing hot tub. For more inspiration on what to do when Lake District glamping, browse the Lake District travel guide.
Places to Visit While Glamping in the Lake District
Glamping pods in the Lake District make a unique setting for an escape to the National Park, where thrill-seekers can enjoy countless activities and watersports adventures. As well as its spectacular scenery, the Lake District is home to bustling market towns like Keswick, where you can tour the local brewery, get creative at Derwent Pencil Museum, and enjoy the haven of Derwentwater. To get everything out of Keswick, look at our Keswick travel guide.
Settled along Lake Windermere is the beautiful town of Bowness-on-Windermere, where you can revisit your childhood at The World of Beatrix Potter and sample quirky cafés to fuel your day. For cobbled streets and rustic pubs visit the market town of Kendal, and to see the town that inspired great writers, visit Ambleside. Browse our things to do in Ambleside guide to discover valuable ways to spend your time. No matter what you choose to get up to, you can always enjoy being at one with nature during these Lake District glamping breaks!
Types of Holidays
Is Lake District glamping not for you? Then be sure to check out this wider variety of Lake District holiday cottages. For a countryside escape with your family and furry friends, look at dog-friendly cottages in the Lake District or perhaps luxury dog-friendly cottages in the Lake District for an elevated experience. Couples can enjoy a romantic cottage in the Lake District or a Lake District cottage with a hot tub. For a traditional cottage with a toasty woodburning stove, secure a stay at a country cottage in the Lake District.