Campsites with fishing near Skelwith Bridge

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Skelwith Bridge draws anglers with over 190 camping spots set up for fishing, all within easy reach of the water. Expect prices averaging around £75 a night, though you can snag simpler pitches for as little as £25. You’ll find campsites tucked between fells and lakes, some allowing pets and campfires, all offering showers—handy after a day on the river. Top picks? Kestrel Lodge Campsite (79 reviews) sits close to classic pools, while Ewe Love Camping Pods (43 reviews) and The Damson Shepherd's Hut (38 reviews) put you in the heart of sheep country. There’s more than just fishing—swimming, climbing, and wildlife-watching fill the hours between casts. Facilities stay tidy, and rubbish is managed well. Locals know: arrive early to claim a spot with a view of the water, and pack layers—the Lake District weather turns quickly.

95% (335) 234 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Skelwith Bridge

The Damson Shepherd's Hut

1. The Damson Shepherd's Hut

98%
(60)
13km from Skelwith Bridge · 1 unit
A shepherd's hut for two in the lesser-known Lyth Valley, four miles from Lake Windermere
Showers
Campfires
Potable water
from 
£110
 / night
Stock Park Lakeside Camping

2. Stock Park Lakeside Camping

92%
(93)
15km from Skelwith Bridge · 13 units
Lake District camping on the banks of Lake Windermere, with direct access to the water.
Pets
Campfires
Showers
from 
£50
 / night
Moss Side Farm Campsite

3. Moss Side Farm Campsite

94%
(131)
18km from Skelwith Bridge · 25 units
Small-scale farm camping in the South Lakes, with campfires, wildlife and fine views
Pets
Campfires
Showers
from 
£25
 / night
Woodman's Huts

4. Woodman's Huts

99%
(58)
19km from Skelwith Bridge · 3 units
Beautiful handmade shepherd's huts in the heart of the picturesque South Lakes
Pets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£135
 / night
Ewe Love Camping Pods

5. Ewe Love Camping Pods

98%
(108)
22km from Skelwith Bridge · 3 units
Modern Lake District glamping pods among the trees, with exceptional views of Blencathra
Pets
Showers
Potable water
from 
£90
 / night
Baystone Bank Farm Campsite

6. Baystone Bank Farm Campsite

96%
(150)
25km from Skelwith Bridge · 37 units · Tents, Motorhomes
Lake District camping on a working farm with a stream to splash in, campfires encouraged and a horse-riding centre on the doorstep
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
from 
£25
 / night
Hadrian's Wall Country Yurts

7. Hadrian's Wall Country Yurts

100%
(13)
66km from Skelwith Bridge · 2 units
Two yurts with hot tubs in the Cumbrian countryside just a mile away from Hadrian’s Wall
Pets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£210
 / night
Stanley Villa Farm Fishing& Camping

8. Stanley Villa Farm Fishing& Camping

96%
(60)
67km from Skelwith Bridge · 22 units
Lakeside rural tranquility and the 'kiss-me-quick' fun of the seaside – you can have the best of both worlds at Stanley Villa Farm's cute camping pods
Pets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£60
 / night
Hill Top Huts

9. Hill Top Huts

97%
(121)
68km from Skelwith Bridge · 12 units
Scenic, simple glamping pods set beside a welcoming Pennines pub
Pets
Showers
Wifi
from 
£70
 / night
Northcote Pods - Yorkshire Dales

10. Northcote Pods - Yorkshire Dales

100%
(11)
72km from Skelwith Bridge · 2 units
We are ideally located in the picturesque Yorkshire Dales National Park, with our stunning Northcote Pods situated near Kilnsey Crag. Here, you’ll find spectacular views across Upper Wharfedale. Couples and families alike love to escape to our spacious, comfortable pods; there’s no better place for a holiday getaway. Parking outside the pod leads to a paved patio area with a private wood fired hot tub (Pheasant Pod ONLY), seating, BBQ. Inside offers double bed and sofa bed to accommodate up to 2 children and a hanging rail for clothes. Smart TV with a Netflix account connected, wifi and bluetooth ceiling speakers. Shower room with sink, toilet, shavers socket and heated towel rail. Fully fitted kitchen with sink, fridge, microwave, 2 ring induction hob, toaster and kettle. Dining table and chairs. Electric heating, USB sockets.
Showers
Campfires
Hot Tub
from 
£104
 / night
Copy House Hideaway

11. Copy House Hideaway

100%
(67)
82km from Skelwith Bridge · 2 units
Luxury shepherd's huts with wood-fired hot tubs and an adjoining log cabin for extra space
Pets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£146
 / night
Beirhope Alpacas

12. Beirhope Alpacas

98%
(137)
123km from Skelwith Bridge · 8 units
A small, off-grid campsite with alpacas in the historically rich southern Scottish borders
Pets
Campfires
Showers
from 
£20
 / night
Chilled Out Adult Only Glamping

13. Chilled Out Adult Only Glamping

100%
(32)
134km from Skelwith Bridge · 5 units
Lakeside glamping on the edge of Delemere Forest and a 10-minute train ride from Chester
Showers
Campfires
Potable water
from 
£96
 / night
Walkmill Campsite

14. Walkmill Campsite

98%
(122)
134km from Skelwith Bridge · 10 units · Tents, Motorhomes
Refreshingly understated private camping in the unspoiled Northumberland countryside
Pets
Campfires
Showers
from 
£25
 / night
Pentre Du Camping Club

15. Pentre Du Camping Club

98%
(71)
134km from Skelwith Bridge · 40 units
Simply good camping with campfires allowed near Colwyn Bay
Pets
Campfires
Showers
from 
£28
 / night
Hollow Oak Glamping

16. Hollow Oak Glamping

100%
(42)
136km from Skelwith Bridge · 2 units
Handcrafted huts on a working farm, 10 minutes from the coast and 30 minutes from Snowdonia National Park
Showers
Campfires
Wifi
from 
£123
 / night
The Cabins Conwy

17. The Cabins Conwy

100%
(20)
142km from Skelwith Bridge · 3 units
Eco-friendly cabins in a wild, riverside setting, with views of the Carneddau Mountains
Showers
Campfires
Potable water
from 
£115
 / night
Plas yn Llangoed

18. Plas yn Llangoed

94%
(72)
143km from Skelwith Bridge · 15 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping
Camping pitches and bell tents on Anglesey Island with views across the Menai Strait to the mountains of Snowdonia
Campfires
Showers
Potable water
from 
£22
 / night
Dolwen Riverside Camping

19. Dolwen Riverside Camping

100%
(20)
144km from Skelwith Bridge · 8 units · Tents, Motorhomes
Peaceful, riverside camping in North Wales
Campfires
Showers
Potable water
from 
£32
 / night
Inside Out Yurts

20. Inside Out Yurts

100%
(9)
14km from Skelwith Bridge · 3 units
Rustic yurt glamping with a riverside setting, fell views and an enviable Lake District location
Pets
Showers
Potable water
from 
£115
 / night

Skelwith Bridge draws anglers with over 190 camping spots set up for fishing, all within easy reach of the water. Expect prices averaging around £75 a night, though you can snag simpler pitches for as little as £25. You’ll find campsites tucked between fells and lakes, some allowing pets and campfires, all offering showers—handy after a day on the river. Top picks? Kestrel Lodge Campsite (79 reviews) sits close to classic pools, while Ewe Love Camping Pods (43 reviews) and The Damson Shepherd's Hut (38 reviews) put you in the heart of sheep country. There’s more than just fishing—swimming, climbing, and wildlife-watching fill the hours between casts. Facilities stay tidy, and rubbish is managed well. Locals know: arrive early to claim a spot with a view of the water, and pack layers—the Lake District weather turns quickly.

95% (335) 234 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Skelwith Bridge

The Damson Shepherd's Hut

1. The Damson Shepherd's Hut

98%
(60)
13km from Skelwith Bridge · 1 unit
A shepherd's hut for two in the lesser-known Lyth Valley, four miles from Lake Windermere
Showers
Campfires
Potable water
from 
£110
 / night
Stock Park Lakeside Camping

2. Stock Park Lakeside Camping

92%
(93)
15km from Skelwith Bridge · 13 units
Lake District camping on the banks of Lake Windermere, with direct access to the water.
Pets
Campfires
Showers
from 
£50
 / night
Moss Side Farm Campsite

3. Moss Side Farm Campsite

94%
(131)
18km from Skelwith Bridge · 25 units
Small-scale farm camping in the South Lakes, with campfires, wildlife and fine views
Pets
Campfires
Showers
from 
£25
 / night
Woodman's Huts

4. Woodman's Huts

99%
(58)
19km from Skelwith Bridge · 3 units
Beautiful handmade shepherd's huts in the heart of the picturesque South Lakes
Pets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£135
 / night
Ewe Love Camping Pods

5. Ewe Love Camping Pods

98%
(108)
22km from Skelwith Bridge · 3 units
Modern Lake District glamping pods among the trees, with exceptional views of Blencathra
Pets
Showers
Potable water
from 
£90
 / night
Baystone Bank Farm Campsite

6. Baystone Bank Farm Campsite

96%
(150)
25km from Skelwith Bridge · 37 units · Tents, Motorhomes
Lake District camping on a working farm with a stream to splash in, campfires encouraged and a horse-riding centre on the doorstep
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
from 
£25
 / night
Hadrian's Wall Country Yurts

7. Hadrian's Wall Country Yurts

100%
(13)
66km from Skelwith Bridge · 2 units
Two yurts with hot tubs in the Cumbrian countryside just a mile away from Hadrian’s Wall
Pets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£210
 / night
Stanley Villa Farm Fishing& Camping

8. Stanley Villa Farm Fishing& Camping

96%
(60)
67km from Skelwith Bridge · 22 units
Lakeside rural tranquility and the 'kiss-me-quick' fun of the seaside – you can have the best of both worlds at Stanley Villa Farm's cute camping pods
Pets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£60
 / night
Hill Top Huts

9. Hill Top Huts

97%
(121)
68km from Skelwith Bridge · 12 units
Scenic, simple glamping pods set beside a welcoming Pennines pub
Pets
Showers
Wifi
from 
£70
 / night
Northcote Pods - Yorkshire Dales

10. Northcote Pods - Yorkshire Dales

100%
(11)
72km from Skelwith Bridge · 2 units
We are ideally located in the picturesque Yorkshire Dales National Park, with our stunning Northcote Pods situated near Kilnsey Crag. Here, you’ll find spectacular views across Upper Wharfedale. Couples and families alike love to escape to our spacious, comfortable pods; there’s no better place for a holiday getaway. Parking outside the pod leads to a paved patio area with a private wood fired hot tub (Pheasant Pod ONLY), seating, BBQ. Inside offers double bed and sofa bed to accommodate up to 2 children and a hanging rail for clothes. Smart TV with a Netflix account connected, wifi and bluetooth ceiling speakers. Shower room with sink, toilet, shavers socket and heated towel rail. Fully fitted kitchen with sink, fridge, microwave, 2 ring induction hob, toaster and kettle. Dining table and chairs. Electric heating, USB sockets.
Showers
Campfires
Hot Tub
from 
£104
 / night
Copy House Hideaway

11. Copy House Hideaway

100%
(67)
82km from Skelwith Bridge · 2 units
Luxury shepherd's huts with wood-fired hot tubs and an adjoining log cabin for extra space
Pets
Showers
Campfires
from 
£146
 / night
Beirhope Alpacas

12. Beirhope Alpacas

98%
(137)
123km from Skelwith Bridge · 8 units
A small, off-grid campsite with alpacas in the historically rich southern Scottish borders
Pets
Campfires
Showers
from 
£20
 / night
Chilled Out Adult Only Glamping

13. Chilled Out Adult Only Glamping

100%
(32)
134km from Skelwith Bridge · 5 units
Lakeside glamping on the edge of Delemere Forest and a 10-minute train ride from Chester
Showers
Campfires
Potable water
from 
£96
 / night
Walkmill Campsite

14. Walkmill Campsite

98%
(122)
134km from Skelwith Bridge · 10 units · Tents, Motorhomes
Refreshingly understated private camping in the unspoiled Northumberland countryside
Pets
Campfires
Showers
from 
£25
 / night
Pentre Du Camping Club

15. Pentre Du Camping Club

98%
(71)
134km from Skelwith Bridge · 40 units
Simply good camping with campfires allowed near Colwyn Bay
Pets
Campfires
Showers
from 
£28
 / night
Hollow Oak Glamping

16. Hollow Oak Glamping

100%
(42)
136km from Skelwith Bridge · 2 units
Handcrafted huts on a working farm, 10 minutes from the coast and 30 minutes from Snowdonia National Park
Showers
Campfires
Wifi
from 
£123
 / night
The Cabins Conwy

17. The Cabins Conwy

100%
(20)
142km from Skelwith Bridge · 3 units
Eco-friendly cabins in a wild, riverside setting, with views of the Carneddau Mountains
Showers
Campfires
Potable water
from 
£115
 / night
Plas yn Llangoed

18. Plas yn Llangoed

94%
(72)
143km from Skelwith Bridge · 15 units · Tents, Motorhomes, Glamping
Camping pitches and bell tents on Anglesey Island with views across the Menai Strait to the mountains of Snowdonia
Campfires
Showers
Potable water
from 
£22
 / night
Dolwen Riverside Camping

19. Dolwen Riverside Camping

100%
(20)
144km from Skelwith Bridge · 8 units · Tents, Motorhomes
Peaceful, riverside camping in North Wales
Campfires
Showers
Potable water
from 
£32
 / night
Inside Out Yurts

20. Inside Out Yurts

100%
(9)
14km from Skelwith Bridge · 3 units
Rustic yurt glamping with a riverside setting, fell views and an enviable Lake District location
Pets
Showers
Potable water
from 
£115
 / night

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