Dog-friendly camping near Windermere
94% (575)
Top-rated campgrounds
94% (575)
Top-rated campgrounds
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Patrick
September 2025
Tent
With kids
Another wonderful trip to this site. This was our second trip here in a few weeks. It is very handy for Colwyn Bay and Llandudno. The site itself is peaceful, the facilities are well maintained and the hosts are very friendly.
We had another couple of fun nights with a campfire roaring and loads of safe space for the kids to run around and play.
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Dariusz
September 2025
Tent
With pets
lovely place, lovely hosts, highly recommend, I was there several times and definitely will get back again
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Richard
August 2025
4 m pop-up camper
With pets
Absolutely tranquil and family friendly site, second only to the amazing family run operation, which was so welcoming. Both John and Joe were interested in making our stay as comfortable as possible without being overbearing. They care for their site and their customers. We will definitely return like the many repeat customers they entertain, proving that they have got their product just right. Thanks again
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Emma
August 2025
Tent
With kids
Our second time here. Absolutely wonderful hosts, John would’ve put our tent up for us just to stop us arguing!! They’re always around, cleaning, helping and chatting. Never known hosts like that before, it’s so nice. Loved all the baby birds!! Will definitely be back, thanks for a wonderful stay. Love Emma, Matt, Chloe and Alyssa xxx
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Google2
August 2025
Tent
With pets
Such a great place to go camping, the owners are amazing people and are always more then happy to help with anything, they have good facilities with hot water, showers, pot washing station, cold drinking water. They also have a small nature walk on site and long meadow grass and wild flower between plots. The plots are nicely spread out with lots of room between other campers and the pots are a good size. 10/10 would highly recommend
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Patrick
August 2025
Tent
With kids
This was a delightful, family friends, peaceful and fun place to stay,
The hosts are wonderfully welcoming, and our children loved being here as much as we did.
We spent every evening enjoying the campfire.
We were reccomended a lovely walk up the hill where the sunset was beautiful.
Facilities are great, clean and well kept.
We will definitely return.
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Katy
August 2025
Tent
With pets
Lovely campsite - peaceful, well-maintained, and welcoming. The facilities are simple but some of the cleanest I’ve come across while camping! The quiet location meant that our second night was blessed with a stunning view of the stars. Would return, would recommend.
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Emma
August 2025
Tent
With kids
It was our first time camping and received a lovely warm welcome by the host. The views were beautiful and there was lots to do in the area. Would definitely recommend
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Becky
August 2025
Tent
With kids
A fabulous campsite with a real family feel. Very friendly staff, clean facilities, lovely location, great supply in the honesty shop. My children loved playing in the play area which was central to part of the campsite. This meant they could happily make friends while we could keep a watchful eye and do other things at camp. Baby ducks! You can't go wrong.
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Anna
August 2025
Tent
With pets
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This campsite is absolutely wonderful! It’s the perfect base for exploring the area, with breathtaking views all around. The owners are so friendly and welcoming, and I’ve never felt as safe on a campsite as I did here. The toilets are spotless, the showers are hot, and the overall hygiene is excellent. We’re already looking forward to coming back this weekend
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Alice
August 2025
Tent
With kids
We’ve just got back from 3 nights camping at Moss Rose.
The owners are so friendly and helpful, the pitches are big and surrounded by lovely long grass.
While the loos and showers are small they are very clean and shower hot and powerful. (I think there are plans to add more)
The little play area in the middle is the central point for all children and great for keeping an eye on them from your pitch.
The best think about the site is the lovely friendly atmosphere
This was our second visit and definitely won’t be our last.
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Jodi
August 2025
Tent
With kids
I stayed at Moss Rose as a female, first time, solo camper, and I couldn't have chosen a better place to feel completely safe, relaxed, and build confidence for future solo escapades. So much so, that after my 3rd (officially booked) night, I was so happy that Kel & Joe had space for me to stay an extra night!
The site itself is just perfect for me, feels "wild" in it's beautiful rural surroundings, with pitches mown into well defined areas separated by long grasses and wildflowers - but with the amenities of clean showers, toilets, fridge, freezer, coffee machine, microwave etc. So whilst I didn't need to use any of these, I can definitely pack lighter next time I stay knowing I don't have to haul as many toiletries, cooling, and charging equipment. I definitely enjoyed browsing in, and donating to little Stan's Honesty Shack for wood, kindling and other bits and bobs - he has it all covered!
As hosts, you won't find friendlier that Kel, Joe, & John. It's so apparent how much they love what they do, and how much they invest in their guests loving their experience too.
I can't wait to come back, wish I'd have found this little gem of a site and of a family before the end of the season x
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Kinga
August 2025
Tent
With pets
Highly recommended, not only a beautiful place but also very friendly host, who takes time to greet and speak to the visitors. Great facilities, nice set up with the fire pits I would definitely go again! Thank you x
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Louise
August 2025
Tent
Absolutely fantastic family run site! We only stayed one night as a pit stop on our way to Scotland. We will definitely be visiting again in the future.
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Denise
August 2025
Tent
With pets
We loved camping on John's farm I loved that they ate environmently friendly having their pitches surrounded by patches for wildlife an flowers ..Joe his son was always on hand if you needed anything . There was a fridge freezer ..microwave to use and coffee making facilities.Thete wa also Stans Honesty shack for essentials you might have forgotten. The views were great. We stayed for 3 nights and would have stayed a fourth but for a weather warning ..not Joe or John's fault!! Will definitely going back
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niunia24stg
August 2025
Tent
With pets
We loved camping at Moss Rose Campsite. It was everything we needed and more. We've camped at Doyles Dell, enclosed pitch, as we were traveling with our dog. Plenty of space on the pitch, nice warm shower, washing up station, drinking water. Picnic benches and fire pits available to rent. Wood also available for a small fee.
We were greeted by Joe, who was very friendly and helpful. Made us feel very welcomed. We will definitely go back 😊
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Chris
July 2025
Tent
With kids
We had a wonderful 3 night stay at Moss Rose, our children adored going to the bathroom more than normal so they could watch the Quail, the chicks and ducklings! The children loved the play area and spent a lot of time playing with their new friends. The campsite was peaceful even with all the children running riot! Only downside was not seeing the sheep, but it only means we have to stay at the campsite again!
We loved the little woodland walk round the campsite and the honesty shacks were so handy to have.
Joe was a very welcoming host and went above and beyond what was expected for a campsite host. Our children said he was very lovely and funny!
We can't wait to stay again and see the chicks they were allowed to name!
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Emma
July 2025
5 m Class B
With pets
Lovely spot. very peaceful. Moss Rose team very friendly and welcoming. And feels like a responsible positive business they are developing, with bags of youthful enthusiasm and great environmental-impact philosophy.
Washing/showers could do with an update as the business develops hopefully that can be improved a little.
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Sophie
July 2025
Tent
With kids
We absolutely loved this campsite, such a lovely space, with lots of room between tents. Clean toilets and hot showers. We had many a happy evening around the firepit as a family. It is a very relaxed, kid friendly site. Only a short drive to some lovely beaches, Great Orme, Conwy Castle and more! The hosts are wonderfully kind people, great with recommendations, freezing our ice packs and even jump starting our car! Highly recommend this site, we will definitely be returning. Thank you for a great family holiday.
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paras1980
July 2025
Tent
With kids
We had an amazing family holiday at this beautiful campsite. Loved sitting around the campfire in the evening, tents really well spaced out. Clean hot showers and toilets. Hidden gem, secluded and a great base with a short car journey to lots of lovely beaches, Conwy Castle, Great Orme and so much more. The hosts, are wonderfully friendly and very kind and helpful, gave us lots of great recommendations, froze our ice packs and even jump started our car, which we very much appreciated! We highly recommend this campsite and will definitely be returning. Thank you.
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