9 Yurts In Cumbria You Should Book Now! - Updated 2023

yurt in cumbria
Kate
Kate 
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Considered one of the most beautiful regions in the United Kingdom, Cumbria offers a one-of-a-kind experience to all of its guests both young and old. This county in North West England is home to Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, that is frequently visited by tourists from all over the world. With its breathtaking and amazing flora and fauna, you will surely appreciate the wonders of nature even more. For your trip, you can take refuge in one of the log cabins in Cumbria if you’re serious about experiencing the loving arms of Mother Nature. Another way to enjoy landscapes is through camping. The glamping spots in Cumbria are the camper’s go-to hideaways when communing with nature while enjoying a holiday. Looking to experience this first-hand? Travel in style and make your experience worthwhile by booking one of these yurts in Cumbria.

1. Beautifully decorated yurt in the heart of a young woodland (from USD 108)

Escape to nature without compromising modern conveniences in this cozy yurt in the heart of young woodland. This beautifully decorated and furnished yurt has a cozy double bed that can sleep up to two in total comfort. It also comes with an indoor fireplace to keep you snug and warm during chilly days. The shared fire pit in the central area also has a grill and seating to provide a nice hangout spot.

The local villages nearby are within walking distance. This means you will have easy access to local pubs, eateries, shops, and more. A short drive to the Lake District, the Pennines, the Yorkshire Dales National Park, and other nearby attractions offer plenty of fun things to do.

Yewberrie Yurt
Cumbria, Penrith, Cumbria, United Kingdom
54 reviews  Wifi Available
Yurt 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean had everything we needed for cooking etc
Host:
andri was a lovely host :) will definitely be back
the hosts were very attentive if anything was requested and just leave you too it if you like
picture perfect and squeaky clean accommodation super friendly and helpful hosts the grounds and facilities fitting with the atmosphere
Location:
great location we would 100% recommend staying here
not far from places like keswick and penrith
and the location was perfect for our excursions thank you
quiet spot but easy to get to the lake district for great walks
brilliant place couldn’t recommend it enough
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2. Eco-friendly yurt in Lake District (from USD 96)

Enjoy the wonders of nature and be amazed by the wildlife by staying in this eco-friendly yurt. Set in a quiet sheltered meadow, this yurt can accommodate up to four guests in three beds. Outside the yurt is a gas barbecue burner and fire pits for your use. Relax in the nearby stream or visit the historic market town of Kendal. If you are up for an adventure, get a spectacular view of the North and South Lakes. Get a free breakfast as well when you book this wonderful yurt.

Springwood Camping/ Glamping Eco friendly Yurt
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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3. Cozy yurt in Kirklinton Hall (from 62 USD)

Set in vast grounds for your exploration, this cozy yurt in Kirklinton Hall will surely make your stay in Cumbria exciting. With an amazing castle ruin view, this yurt can house up to four guests in three beds, has a separate shower and toilet facilities and has a cooking shack just a walk away. You will have access to Kirklinton Hall and a neighboring building, and it is also equipped with WiFi, indoor fireplace and bathroom essentials for your use.

Kirklinton Hall yurt

Price: from 62 USD

Number of Guests: 4

4. Moroccan-inspired yurt (from USD 63)

Get to breathe fresh air and unwind from your worries in life by staying in this lovely Moroccan-inspired yurt. Located within the Low Wray on Windermere, this yurt can fit up to six guests in five beds and has eight baths for your use and comfort. It features a fully-functional kitchen, an indoor fireplace and washer and dryer facilities. Experience the tranquil side of the lake by visiting Ambleside and Hawkshead. If you’re up for some adventure, you can go canoeing on the lake or do mountain biking at Grizedale.

Long Valley Yurts - Coniston incl. hot tub
Broughton-in-Furness, United Kingdom
65 reviews  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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5. Enchanting yurt in the center (from USD 39)

Experience living in a magical fairytale by spending your getaway in this enchanted yurt. Situated near the National Park and the coast, this enchanting yurt can accommodate up to four guests in three beds and has two shared baths for your use. It is equipped with a kitchen, free tea and coffee, and a wood fire. Enjoy the comfort of outside and eat barbecue food by the fire pit and seating area. Not only is this yurt nestled in a serene field and lush woodland, it is also near to tourist spots like Saltburn beach and the rest of the North Yorkshire Coast.

Croglin - beautiful Yurt, up to 2
Armathwaite, United Kingdom
1 review  Wifi Available
Private room in yurt 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
stephen was a great host and we enjoyed the lovely breakfast every morning bought in a basket
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6. Romantic yurt near woodlands (from USD 108)

Perfect for couples who are on a romantic getaway, this beautiful yurt will surely capture your hearts. This studio can accommodate up to two guests in one bed and comes with a small kitchen good for making simple meals and a brew. The bathroom is located outside the yurt which is just a short walk away. If you are in the mood for a barbecue, a communal fire pit is at your disposal. Feel free to wander around the lush woodlands and listen to the birds chirping.

Ashkey Yurt
Cumbria, Penrith, Cumbria, United Kingdom
111 reviews  Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the bed was clean and comfy
very clean and well fitted out yurt
private welcoming clean and comfortable
yurt is quiet clean and relaxing
Host:
amazing hosts and gorgeous yurt
the site is very bohemian and the hosts are lovely
our hosts were so lovely and couldn’t have done more to make us feel welcome
both andri & sarah were very friendly and helpful too
anything else you needed you could always message the hosts for a quick and helpful response
Location:
great location on the edge of the lakes
it's an ideal location for local activities
great place great location great price
such a nice secluded place and in a great location to get to the lakes
very comfortable and also easy access to lakes and walks
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7. Luxurious yurt in Broughton House (from USD 138)

Live and relax in style in Ben’s Yurt and Cabin, situated near to Cartmel and the southern Lake District. This yurt is great for couples, friends and solo adventurers for it can accommodate up to two guests in two beds. A spacious kitchen and a not-so-tiny bathroom are located in the cabin area. Play with Puffin, the host’s dog, in your own garden area or catch a glimpse of the two shy cats, Fuss and Bother. The host of this luxury yurt in Cumbria welcomes guests with free fruits, brownies, shortbread and much more on your arrival.

Ben's Yurt & Cabin - glamping at Broughton House
Field Broughton, England, United Kingdom
275 reviews Superhost  Wifi Available
Yurt 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
there's a lovely outdoor space with a barbecue table and chairs and a fire pit
the bed was super comfy too
the shower took a second to figure out but i’m sure we were not the first
Cleanliness:
great cabin clean and comfortable
the whole place was clean and tidy
the cabin was compact clean and well stocked
everything was clean and the homemade shortbreads and brownies along with freshly laid eggs went down perfectly
the cabin where we slept was warm and comfortable and sparkling clean
Host:
the owner is very helpful
super friendly and helpful host
cate is a great host and made us feel right at home
cate is a great host and the yurt and fire pit are awesome
cate is a very welcoming host made us feel at home on her beautiful premises
Location:
good location not far from numerous locations in the lakes
it is located in a lovely quiet area
great quirky accommodation in a perfect location
thank you cate for offering a wonderful place to stay
great location amazing cabin lovely extra touches will be going back
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8. Fabulous yurt in the heart of the Lake District (from USD 90)

Have access to the Lake District’s finest tourist sites when you stay in the Inside Out Yurts at Seatroller Farm. This fabulous and solar-powered yurt sleeps up to four guests and three beds and has shared bathroom facilities. It is equipped with a full kitchen complete with wood burning stoves and gas cooking as well. It also has an indoor fireplace and a heating facility for keeping you warm during cold nights. You can relax by the shade of the tree during the day and stargaze during the breezy night.

Inside Out Yurts at Seatoller Farm (2)
Seatoller, England, United Kingdom
37 reviews Superhost  Wifi Available
Yurt 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
clean comfy and easy
we had a great stay in the yurt - it was very clean spacious and cosy
Location:
high quality yurts in great location
great location and excellent host
amazing stay within close proximity to the lake district's finest sights
a brilliant place to stay in a beautiful part of the lakes
this location is amazing first stay in a yurt and it surpassed expectations
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9. Spacious yurt with great valley views

Bring your whole family or your group of friends and experience a vacation like never before. Situated in the breathtaking Dovedale Valley, this spacious yurt can accommodate up to six guests in six beds and has eight bathrooms located just outside the yurt. If you want to stroll in the morning, Brotherswater is a quiet haven and is just a short walk from the yurt. Eat to your stomach’s delight and get a taste of great local ales and food by visiting Brotherswater Inn.

Long Valley Yurts - Ullswater
Penrith, England, United Kingdom
19 reviews
Yurt 5 Beds 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 8 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Glamp in style and appreciate nature

The Cumbria getaway experience will not be complete at all if you have not tried glamping in the yurts. Get ready for an adventure of a lifetime in Cumbria by visiting the famous Lake District. Be involved in the local gastronomy of the most northwestern county in England. Whatever you decide to do, Cumbria will not disappoint for sure. Live in one of the Airbnb yurts listed above while discovering more of the hidden gems of Cumbria.

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