Holmescales Campsite - the view

Stay, Relax & Explore the South Lakes

Small, friendly countryside campsite near Kendal, perfectly located between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales.


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Dog friendlyCampfires permitted


Activity discounts for guests at the Outdoor Adventure Company!


Guests enjoy 10% off activities at

Welcome to Holmescales Campsite

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Holmescales Campsite is a small, friendly campsite set in peaceful Cumbrian countryside, just five minutes from Old Hutton and fifteen minutes from Kendal.



Perfectly positioned between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks, the campsite offers stunning views across the Lakeland fells and provides an ideal base for exploring some of England's most beautiful landscapes.


Whether you're looking for a relaxing rural getaway, a convenient stopover on your journey north, or an adventure filled holiday, Holmescales Campsite offers the perfect combination of tranquillity, accessibility and outdoor activities.


Guests also enjoy an exclusive 10% discount on activities at the neighbouring Outdoor Adventure Company. From thrilling quad biking and archery to exciting outdoor experiences for families, couples and groups, it's the perfect way to add even more adventure to your stay!

Why Choose Holmescales?


Spectacular Lakeland views

Spacious 10m x 10m pitches

Electric and non electric options

Campfires and barbecues permitted

Dog friendly campsite

Wildlife and farm animals nearby

Only 3 miles from the M6

Exclusive 10% discount on activities 

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Stay and Play


Guests staying at Holmescales Campsite receive a 10% discount on activities at the Outdoor Adventure Company, located just a short walk from the campsite.


From archery and family activities to outdoor adventures for couples and groups, there is plenty to keep everyone entertained during their stay.

Reviews

Really great location location location. Very accommodating

Emma W.

June 2026

Peaceful with great views and out of the way of everything. Basic but does have everything you need for a tranquil stay.

Julie D.

May 2026

The site is immaculate, Clean loos, hot showers, washing up area, lush green pitches that are huge and amazing views with a gorgeous sunset. Very peaceful during the day.

Anonymous

May 2026

Ready to Book Your Stay?

Whether you're planning a relaxing countryside getaway, a family camping holiday or a convenient stopover on your journey north, Holmescales Campsite offers spacious pitches, stunning views and easy access to both the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales.

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