Top 4 Yurts Near Wasdale, UK - Updated 2024

Dyanna
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Characterised by its rugged mountainscape and glacial ribbon lakes, the Lake District is a stunning sanctuary of wildlife and cultural landscape in the United Kingdom. And Wasdale, a valley located in the western region, is one of the most beautiful areas of this national park. It is framed by snow-topped fells and grassy mountains. Moreover, England’s deepest lake, Wastwater, sweeps across the valley floor in a stunning display of the region’s natural beauty.

Thousands of visitors from the United Kingdom and overseas flock to this dream destination every year, whether it be to relax, go rock climbing or camp in the picturesque landscape. But if you’re looking for a slightly more indulgent experience, the area offers several comfortable and unique accommodation options to enhance your visit without sacrificing your connection to nature. Take a look at the top yurts near Wasdale, UK, to upgrade your stay in this gorgeous getaway.

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 August 19, 2024.

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1. Colourful yurt in Crake Valley Holiday Park (from USD 117)

Situated on 16 ac (6.5 ha) of land, this inviting yurt in Crake Valley Holiday Park is located in one of the most stunning areas of the Lake District. Positioned on the banks of the beautiful Coniston Water lake, this accommodation lets visitors go sailing, paddle boarding or simply take in breathtaking waterfront views.

Surrounded by striking mountains and towering fells, this picturesque dog-friendly park is a haven for families and water sports enthusiasts. And with a community of glampers and other yurts in the park, guests don’t have to worry about being too isolated while enjoying their stay by the water.

Stayed at this property?
Water Yeat, England, United Kingdom
17.95 km (11.2 mi) from Lake District National Park
73 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. Cosy yurt in lush countryside (from USD 97)

Perfect for couples looking for a romantic retreat in the Lake District, this cosy yurt sleeps two guests in a double bed or two futon-style beds. Shaded by large trees on a quiet patch of a family-run sheep farm, the accommodation offers guests an intimate experience of the Lake District.

Although electricity is not available in the yurt, guests can walk to the utility room down the road to charge their phones and other devices. Torches and battery-operated lights are provided so that guests can navigate the property more easily after sundown.

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Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
22.38 km (14.0 mi) from Lake District National Park
131 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the utility room with the wet room was great and the amenities were ample
Cleanliness:
fantastic facilities very clean and everything needed to cook your own food and meal
the utility room and toilet were very clean
Host:
a wonderful helpful host
clare was a lovely host who provided an assortment of options for self catering or eating out locally
clare was very friendly and helpful
Location:
an amazing little get away in such a beautiful location would recommend to everyone
great place to stay to get away from it all
easy to find and the location is perfect close to scafell and local villages for shops/pubs/cafes etc
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3. Moroccan-style yurt with stunning views (from USD 66)

With vivid hues and intricate, woollen rugs, this intimate yurt has a noticeably Moroccan feel. Able to accommodate up to six guests on five beds, the property is situated on a working farm near the quaint village of Coniston with scenic views of the area.

The yurt’s large skylight lets you fall asleep under the stars. Additionally, with Herdwick sheep, Hereford cattle and ponies grazing close by, this property lets you wake up to the cheerful sounds of farm life in the Lake District. The most impressive feature of this accommodation, however, is its Scandinavian wood-fired hot tub. Guests can sit back and soak away as they enjoy the vast scenery with their loved ones. 

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Broughton-in-Furness, United Kingdom
18.6 km (11.6 mi) from Lake District National Park
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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4. Welcoming yurt in a grassy paddock (from USD 181)

Located on Rainors farm, this rustic yurt offers guests beautiful views of the sprawling Wasdale valley. The accommodation is able to host up to five adults comfortably, making it great for families or friends.

Guests are given access to the entire paddock, which features a picnic table and swing set, so parents can rest assured that their little ones can run around and play safely, far away from any traffic.

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Gosforth, England, United Kingdom
20.69 km (12.9 mi) from Lake District National Park
174 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 5 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Host:
very lovely both host and yurt
great place peaceful wonderful owner bubbly and going that extra mile
Location:
central to lots of interesting lake district attractions and easy to get to
great location and very helpful host
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Add some flair to your camping holiday

Wasdale is a stunning destination that allows travellers to experience the wonders of the Lake District first-hand. The beautiful lakes, massive fells and endless fields of grassy plains are truly a sight to behold. With these charming yurts near Wasdale, you can unwind in style in the countryside and embrace nature stress-free.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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