Camping at Cardewlees is a small family run campsite situated five miles west of Carlisle on the Glaister family's working farm. The campsite overlooks Cumbrian Fells and rolling farmland, with the road down to the campsite being flankered with livestock and the families horses. Established in 2019 this little site has gone from strength to strength whilst still maintaining that informal, friendly feel that Camping at Cardewlees has become so well known for.

Camping at Cardewlees over looks rolling farm land which is crowned by a view of local fells. Skiddaw View faces the fell that it is named after. Camping at Cardewlees has a fully stocked honesty shop on site along with a catering van that opens during peak season. We hope to offer our visitors a relaxed and friendly atmosphere where you can enjoy the scenery and some quality time with your loved ones. Fire pits are provided free of charge with each pitch, firewood is available from the on site honesty shop. You will have your own enclosed garden with seating, please do not have fires on the decking. Skiddaw View has access to regularly cleaned facilities comprising of two toilets and a shower.

How to find us! Now the first thing you need to know is that the postcode will not get you here! We are registered on both Google maps and Apple maps and the directions on there should bring you straight down onto site. However if you are a little more old fashioned and prefer proper directions, here goes: Full disclaimer I am renowned for my poor sense of direction, so any feedback or suggested modifications to these directions would be greatly appreciated. Cardewlees is a row of houses and farm situated between the A595 and the village of Dalston. Depending on what junction of the motorway you come off from you could approach Camping at Cardewlees from either way. Both are suitable for caravans and motorhomes although junction 44 is probably a little more direct and consists of more main roads rather than windy country lanes. Junction 42 Leaving the motorway at junction 42, you will need to follow the signs for Dalston. Stay on this road until you find a staggered T junction. At this junction you are wanting to go straight ahead. Continue to follow this road until you driver over a small bridge and you find your self opposite the Bridge End Inn. At this junction take a right and you will find yourself in the village of Daslton. You will go past the church on the right and then almost straight after you will see a turning on the left with a post office situated on the corner. Follow this road round and over the bridge. Continue on this road further and you will come round a sharp bend and then the road will straighten up. Follow this road along and you will see a farm called Hillcrest on the left and the turning for Camping at Cardewlees is directly after this. It is marked by traffic cones [Emoji Removed]. Follow the track to the top, follow it round to the left past our house. Sign-in inside the beige porta cabin and follow the track down onto site. Junction 44 If you come off the motorway at junction 44 you will need to follow the...