Known as a scenic market town in Cumbria, Kirkby Lonsdale makes an excellent destination for travelers who love walking along cobbled streets and shopping in quirky shops. Its location on the banks of the River Lune will give you picturesque views of rolling hills and the countryside. This town is not only picture-perfect, but it is an actual bustling community with tons of things to do. For one, you can visit the famous Devil’s Bridge on the River Lune and St Mary’s Church for a stroll. Sample a local beer at Kirkby Lonsdale Brewery and head to The Sun Inn for tasty local pub food. If you love being one with nature, a glamping experience is a must. Check out our list of top glamping spots near Kirkby Lonsdale, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location that facilitates glamping or is close to glamping spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 30, 2025.
1. Well-curated dome for two (from USD 121)
Set on the edge of the Lake District, this dome makes an excellent dwelling for travelers who are looking for some peace and quiet. It comes with a double bed, an indoor fireplace, a dining space for two, and a log-burning stove. Couples and lone travelers alike will find this place ideal for a weekend stay.
This accommodation also includes a Nespresso machine for your morning coffee, a mini fridge to store your leftovers, and a microwave. You can enjoy al fresco dining on the outdoor deck, with the garden as your backdrop. There is a private toilet and sink inside; however, there is no shower.
Cumbria, England, United KingdomSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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the owners were friendlymatt was a great hostthe hosts were friendly and helpfullhosts were very welcoming and helpfullovely hosts very welcoming and knowledgeable about what you can doLocation:
easy walking distance into staveley tooi thought the location was excellent and well situated for some countryside walks10 minute drive to windermere and bowness made the location perfectgreat stay lovely location not far at all from nice places to eatgreat place to stay close to lots of places and easy to accessCleanliness:
very cosy clean and had everything we neededsuper spacious and super clean with great facilitiesvery clean and great hostssome beautiful touches inside and spotlessthe dome is perfect beautifully decorated and extremely cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
lovely and clean facilities with beautiful views of the countrysidedome was very comfortable and cosy
2. Far Field Yurt (from USD 322)
One thing to love about this yurt is the attention to detail put into styling the place. Every detail makes sure that you won’t have to worry about anything, from beddings to kitchen facilities. Inside, you will find that all the necessary comforts are already there, including thick blankets, cushions, fairy lights, a wood-burning stove, hot water bottles, and solar power for your lighting.
There is also USB phone charging for your smartphones. A private toilet is just a few steps away from the yurt, which also comes with views of the lush trees. This yurt also includes a hammock, ideal for lazy afternoons.
Cumbria, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
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the host (magnus) was friendly and helpfulincredible hosts in a beautiful venuethe yurt is spacious and well equipped on a quiet and friendly sitemagnus is an excellent host; he is responding instantly and he is very welcomingmagnus is a really great host - he was friendly and accomadatingLocation:
fabulous place to visit with magnificent scenerythe location was superb and a great spot to explore the lake district and yorkshire dalescampsite is in a really beautiful location it's easy to find but surrounded by mountainsthe location is perfect for walking and the local village hosts a fantastic pubit's a really great place to go visitRead more reviewsCleanliness:
they were clean and warmit's spacious yet cosy sparkling clean and absolutely beautiful inside as well as being in amazing surroundingsthe yurt was very clean and had everything you could want
3. Cherish Glamping Curlew Yurt (from USD 668)
This fabulous glamping spot in North Yorkshire lets guests sleep under the stars as it has a transparent portion of the roof that overlooks the skies. It is a romantic holiday haven perfect for couples, but a group of up to four friends and solo adventurers can also take advantage of its comforts.
Inside this non-smoking yurt, you’ll find cozy beds, an oak dining set, coffee-making facilities, and a log-burning stove. Guests can have access to other amenities outside the yurt, including a wetroom with a shower and a toilet, a hot tub, and barbecue equipment.
North Yorkshire, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
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steve and jo were perfect hosts always available and happy to helpjo & steve are fabulous hosts - super friendly and willing to do everything to make your stay enjoyableLocation:
just would have liked a pub to walk to but the beauty if the valley overcame that issueCleanliness:
the yurts themselves are cosy and clean with comfy beds and a great log burning stoveRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
you look out onto great views and are brought a fabulous breakfast every morning
4. Scandal Yurts at The Black Swan (from USD 217)
Instagram-savvy millennials will be amazed at these chic bohemian-inspired yurts that are picture-worthy from every angle. Each one features gorgeous hardwood flooring, lovely furniture, and beautiful ornamental plants as decor. Plus, they are situated in a riverside garden with lots of colorful flora, which makes it even more magical.
All these yurts are packed with comfortable beds and a log-burning stove to provide warmth on cold nights. There’s on-site dining, and a hearty breakfast is served for guests daily. The best part? Fur parents may bring their pets.
Ravenstonedale, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 2
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the food was amazing and the staff were very friendly and accommodatingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
a wonderful setting and the most comfortable glamping experience i’ve had
5. Orchard Glamping (from USD 207)
These holiday havens are an architectural masterpiece and a modern escape to nature. There are three pods on site, and each one boasts breathtaking woodwork with glass doors and floor-to-ceiling windows that let guests enjoy the countryside views in comfort.
They are spacious, well-curated, and packed with all the comforts and conveniences of an ideal vacation home, including a kitchenette and a spotless bath. When you step outside, you’ll find an al fresco dining, which is a lovely setting for romantic date nights. WiFi can be accessed by guests at no extra charge.
Orchard Glamping
Address: Stones Lane Catterall
6. Ben's Yurt & Cabin (from USD 329)
This beautifully curated yurt can fit a couple traveling to Field Broughton. It is in a serene area and is close to the lake. Incredible views of a well-maintained garden will make your morning brighter. It comes with comfortable amenities, including a double bed covered with soft linens, solar lights, a fireplace, a bathroom, and a kitchen.
The outdoor features are also excellent. There’s a grill, a fire pit, and outdoor seating you can use for relaxation and leisure. Make sure to visit the lake for the best sunset views.
South Lakeland, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 3
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the owner is very helpfulsuper friendly and helpful hostcate is a great host and made us feel right at homecate is a great host and the yurt and fire pit are awesomecate is a very welcoming host made us feel at home on her beautiful premisesLocation:
good location not far from numerous locations in the lakesit is located in a lovely quiet areagreat quirky accommodation in a perfect locationthank you cate for offering a wonderful place to staygreat location amazing cabin lovely extra touches will be going backCleanliness:
great cabin clean and comfortablethe whole place was clean and tidythe cabin was compact clean and well stockedeverything was clean and the homemade shortbreads and brownies along with freshly laid eggs went down perfectlythe cabin where we slept was warm and comfortable and sparkling cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there's a lovely outdoor space with a barbecue table and chairs and a fire pitthe bed was super comfy toothe shower took a second to figure out but i’m sure we were not the first
7. Long Valley Yurts (from USD 60)
Make your visit to Penrith a memorable one by indulging in a glamping experience. In this spacious yurt, six guests won’t have a problem settling in as it has five comfortable beds to sleep on. It has a gypsy vibe that will satisfy the wanderer in you. Woolen rugs, fairy lights, and skylight lanterns will welcome you inside.
There is a mini kitchen, a fireplace, and a cabinet for your clothes. With its location in Dovedale Valley, you have plenty of opportunities to witness beautiful views at every turn. Plus, you can enjoy good food at Brotherswater Inn, which is located on site.
Penrith, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 6
8. Swaledale Yurts
Indulge in a holiday filled with bliss and relaxation when you stay in any of these beautiful and spacious yurts, set in the dreamy countryside and overlooking rolling plains. There are five yurts available for rent, and they are all equipped with a wood-burning stove, comfortable beds, and dining areas.
Plus, they are all pet-friendly, so you can create new memories with your furry buddies. There are plenty of things to do on this side of Keld as well. You can enjoy meditating in nature, scenic walks, and even a refreshing swim in a nearby waterfall.
Accommodates: 5
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the host was welcoming and explained everything to get us settledhosts very officiant and helpfulexcellent food hosts amenitiesRead more reviewsCleanliness:
very comfortable and clean yurt in an excellent location
9. Cozy yurt with an outdoor kitchen
Stay in this cozy yurt, which is the perfect base for reconnecting with nature. A few steps from the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, campers will love the convenience of being close to local attractions. There are fishing sites, golf courses, and beaches nearby. You will also love the calm that the surrounding green space will provide you.
This accommodation includes a private bath, bedding and pillows, and a log fireplace. There is an outdoor kitchen with a gas camping stove for a lovely barbecue. Your days here come with witnessing wildlife roaming around and scenic views of the bay.
Lancaster, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
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the owners were superb from start to finishfantastic host absolutely love the placeamazing place and hosts couldn't fault it - the yurt and site had everything we needed and morethey were so friendly the hostess was super friendly and helpfullee was a great host everything we could want and more from a glamping stayLocation:
this place is stunning perfect to get away from a storma great place for a small breakthe site is in a peaceful and beautiful location close to beaches and a local brewerylovely place to stay and get away from it allCleanliness:
sparkling clean and loads of space for three of usthe tent and surrounding area was incredibly clean and it all felt super covid safeeverything was sparkling clean and the little extra touches were thoughtful and made our stay perfectthe beds were comfy the bedding was lovely and clean and softthe belle tent itself was really clean fresh bedding provided and comfy bedsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beds were super comfortable too
10. Eco-friendly yurt with barbecue facilities (from USD 100)
Set in an idyllic flower meadow, this eco-friendly yurt’s location in the Lake District looks like a fairytale setting. Endless views of nature, the freshest countryside air, and the humming of the birds wake guests up each day of their vacation. The rental can sleep up to four guests, housing three beds and a log burner.
Note that you will have to bring your own sheets and towels. Steps from the haven, you’ll find barbecue facilities and al fresco dining facilities, offering a one-of-a-kind camping experience and allowing you to marvel at the star-filled skies.
Grayrigg, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
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friendly and helpful hostsangie and mo were great hostsangie and mo are wonderful hosts and so kind to share their exceptional property with guestsangie and mo were most welcoming hostscouldn't have asked for friendlier hostsLocation:
great location to kendal shopping etcbeautiful and peaceful location in the meadowfabulous stay in a beautiful locationbeautiful place to go and shut off from your busy life and relaxspectacular location kind and helpful hostsCleanliness:
the yurts are really clean and nicethe yurts are clean spacious well equipped and have some lovely finishing touchesclean tent with covered outdoor cooking area and 2 choices of fire pit with thoughtfully provided firewoodRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it was well equipped and the awnings over the tables were really useful when it rainedthe yurt and amenities were outstanding/clean and comfortableflower surrounded picnic table on top of the hill was great for a sunset drinkwarm pleasant shower with outside feel
Explore the scenic Kirkby Lonsdale
When it comes to breathtaking views, this beautiful town boasts plenty of destinations that can allow you to enjoy just that. Culture buffs, nature enthusiasts, and adventurers will find something that will keep them entertained for the rest of their stay. Some things to experience include trying local food, sampling craft beers, and admiring cobbled streets. Indulge in a great camping experience by booking any of the top glamping spots near Kirkby Lonsdale, UK.
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