6 Best Yurts Near Windermere, UK - Updated 2024

Sarah Eunice
Sarah Eunice 
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Windermere is England’s largest natural lake. Located in Lake Park National District, this natural landmark is a favored destination by travelers on a holiday no matter what the season is thanks to its breathtaking scenery. Additionally, there is a bevy of activities to take part in during your getaway here. These include nature-related adventures such as boating, watersports, and hiking. You can even tour the Lakeland Motor Museum. If you’re thinking about taking some time off to reconnect with the wonders of nature and have yet to find an accommodation for you and your companions, read on and find the best yurts near Windermere, UK.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.

1. Herdwick Yurt 1 at Crake Valley Holiday Park (from USD 109)

For a lovely time with nature, look no further than this yurt rental for your getaway. Located in Crake Valley Holiday Park, this rental accommodates groups of up to four guests and has a wood-burning stove to keep you warm even through a cold night. Additionally, the park’s 16 acres (6.5 hectares) of land is also free for guest exploration. Free WiFi is available for your convenience.

If you’d like to take part in some recreational activities during your stay, lake cruises and water sports are also available nearby.

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Water Yeat, England, United Kingdom
63 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 4 Guests

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we had a wet visit but didn’t matter with log burner and beautiful comfortable furniture and cushions
Cleanliness:
nice cosy quiet clean
very comfy bed facilities very clean
Host:
karina was super helpful and responsive too
Location:
great location right next to coniston lake
location was excellent with so much to do within a short distance
great location to explore coniston waters and the surrounding villages
a superb site in a stunning location
fantastic yurt i am amazing location
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2. Long Valley Yurts (from USD 66)

Go on a nature-filled getaway and have a memorable time at any of the six yurts at Long Valley Yurts. Built with comfort in mind, this rental comes with not only futon-style beds but also solar lighting. There’s also a fully equipped kitchen so you can cook your own meals during your stay.

Depending on the yurt rented, pets can be allowed for a 20 GBP (24.3 USD) fee. Each yurt also comes with its own Scandinavian wood-fired hot tub, perfect for guests who would like to have a relaxing nighttime bath.

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Broughton-in-Furness, United Kingdom
73 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 5 Beds 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 8 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beds were super comfortable and very cozy
Cleanliness:
yurt was very clean and comfortable
Location:
incredible location and a truly beautiful yurt
very close to many attractions and food
it was also located close the some brilliant walks
great location on lake windermere with good facilities for all
beautiful location right on the lake with a wonderful experience in a yurt
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3. Cozy traditional yurt at Rydal Hall

Located on the grounds of the breathtaking Rydal Hall, this cozy yurt with three comfortable beds can easily accommodate up to four guests. This rental comes with solar lights for your convenience and is also within walking distance of various restaurants, pubs, and museums. If you’d like to whip up your own food, it also comes with a fully equipped kitchen as well as a stove for roasted meals.

Take note that the yurt stands in a family camping site so kindly minimize any noise after 10pm. Additionally, a 25 GBP (30.4 USD) cleaning fee will also be charged to guests who want to bring their dogs to the rental.

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Rydal, England, United Kingdom
36 reviews  
Yurt 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the public shower block is clean and nice
toilet block was clean with great showers that had really warm water
the yurt was clean with all basic amenities
these yurts and huts are in a stunning location and really clean cosy and well kitted out
Host:
thanks so the lovely lady who cleaned our yurt- she was so helpful and friendlt
Location:
the location was really easy to get to by train/bus from london
the location is fantastic close to everything you need it really is beautifully peaceful
very quiet and peaceful location
i would recommend staying here in the lakes the location is great to get around
beautiful space in a stunning location
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4. Eco-friendly yurt in Springwood Camping

Embrace your surroundings at this eco-friendly yurt. Here, groups of up to four people can get a good night’s sleep on any of the six comfortable beds available. They can also make their own meals at the firepit located outside the rental. There’s also a shower with hot water and a composting toilet available for guests’ use during their stay. Bringing your own bedding is recommended as it can get chilly.

If guests would like to bring their dog with them, informing the host is a must. Only one dog is allowed per tent and they must be kept on a leash at all times.

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Grayrigg, England, United Kingdom
58 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 6 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
surrounded by nature with the comfort of a nice bed loved every moment hoping to return
Cleanliness:
clean and comfortable value for money
and super super clean we didn’t want to leave
*everything was incredibly clean everything from the eco-loo to the bbq and the bed all spotless
the yurt is extremely comfortable and clean easily accommodating 2 adults 3 kids and a dog
spotlessly clean throughout as is the eating/cooking area outside under canvas
Host:
the host where amazing and friendly
the host are really super host always available and we appreciate their recommendations for trekking
hosts angie & mo were very friendly helpful and welcoming
springwood camp is amazing great place great facilities and even greater hosts
we absolutely loved this place and the hosts we will most definetly be returning
Location:
great location and good fun for kids
excellent location a few miles from kendal gives easy access to lots of places in the lakes
what a delightful place to stay the location was secluded yet only a short drive to kendal centre
very peaceful and tranquil yet close to the town and the lakes
absolutely beautiful yurts riverside location everything you need supplied for a fantastic glamping trip
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Other glamping accommodations near Windermere, UK

5. Bell tent in Crake Valley Holiday Park

Another cozy accommodation located in Crake Valley Holiday Park, this bell tent is the perfect rental for guests who want to be closer to nature. Able to host up to four guests, the rental comes with a king-size bed. Don’t forget to bring your own bedding as it can get chilly at night.

An outdoor seating area and firepit for meals are also available just outside the tent. Shared toilet and shower facilities are available on the property’s grounds as well.

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Water Yeat, England, United Kingdom
24 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tent 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great place to stay having a double bed makes all the difference to sleeping in a tent
plenty of room in the bell tent and just across the road from coniston water which was perfect
Location:
perfect location communication was excellent and facilities exactly as described
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6. Luxury Safari Tent II (from USD 222)

A small secluded glade serves as the site of this large, luxury safari tent. Outfitted with one double bedroom, another bedroom with four single beds, and a fully equipped kitchen, this is the perfect glamping accommodation for groups of up to six guests. Guests also have access to their own bathroom and a flat-screen TV. Locally sourced products can be bought at the on-site shop as well. On-site parking is available for your convenience.

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Ambleside, United Kingdom
6 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tent 5 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
staff are extremely helpful and friendly
Location:
the location is great and parking is convenient and secure
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Experience the beauty of Windermere

At Windermere, nature and beauty surround you and welcome you with open arms. Take in the environs and get a one-of-a-kind experience by booking any of the yurts from the list above.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
Disclosure: Trip101 selects the listings in our articles independently. Some of the listings in this article contain affiliate links.

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