Situated in the region of North West England, Keswick is a mix of mesmerizing beauty, and irrepressible charm and presents an array of things to do as well as scenic glamping spots to stay at. A medieval market town found in Lake District, Keswick boasts one of the most important lakes in the area, Derwentwater. Additionally, its top attractions include Derwent Pencil Museum and the prehistoric site of Castlerigg Stone Circle. From the jaw-dropping beauty of Derwentwater to the mountainous terrain of Skiddaw, Keswick’s awe-inspiring views are unforgettable sights. Surrounded by so much captivating landscape, a visit here demands lodging close to nature - such as a yurt. To find the right one for you, scroll down to see the best yurts near Keswick, 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 March 13, 2024.
1. Yurt steps away from Rydal Water (from USD 76)
Discover the magic of incredible yurt holidays with some glamping beside Rydal Water. The serene location lends well to a relaxing retreat. Adventurous spirits need not worry either, as there are plenty of woods and hills to hike nearby. You can even bring your furry family members along as the yurt is pet-friendly.
When you’re not out and about, you can all unwind on the private patio and dine under the England sky. Indoors, a gas fireplace will ward off the chill, inviting everyone to curl up for a sweet dream. A gas stove is also available so you can prepare warm beverages and meals instead of needing to order or eat out. Families with little ones can also make use of the books and toys to pass the time with their inquisitive tykes.
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the bed was also surprisingly comfortable for a pull out bedHost:
she was an amazing host and always availablehatti was a lovely host very informativehatti was a great host and very accommodatinghatti was a very kind and helpful hostthe yurt itself was great good space and comfy bed and hatti was friendly and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
very good location and enjoyed our holidaylocation is perfect in the forest and so close to beautiful swimming spotshighly recommend for the coziness comfortably and location for visiting the lakesrecommend this place to anyone wanting ultimate peace and quiet in an amazing locationa lovely place to get back to basic and relaxed
2. Yurt with modern comforts and natural beauty (from USD 108)
Book a getaway in the peaceful haven of Ashkey Yurt, which blends modern luxuries with scenic nature for an unforgettable stay. For instance, its fully equipped kitchenette will allow you to prepare various meals made using local ingredients. There’s also a desk if you’d like to get some writing or reading done. The best part, however, is that you won’t need to leave your precious furry family with a caretaker as this property is also pet-friendly.
Enjoy your meals with plenty of clean, fresh air on the private patio before heading back inside to snuggle up by the fireplace. If you’d like to mingle and make new friends, strike up a conversation in the shared backyard.
Aside from on-site parking, guests renting an electric vehicle can keep their car juiced up with the help of the charging station.
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the bed was clean and comfyvery clean and well fitted out yurtprivate welcoming clean and comfortableyurt is quiet clean and relaxingHost:
amazing hosts and gorgeous yurtthe site is very bohemian and the hosts are lovelyour hosts were so lovely and couldn’t have done more to make us feel welcomeboth andri & sarah were very friendly and helpful tooanything else you needed you could always message the hosts for a quick and helpful responseRead more reviewsLocation:
great location on the edge of the lakesit's an ideal location for local activitiesgreat place great location great pricesuch a nice secluded place and in a great location to get to the lakesvery comfortable and also easy access to lakes and walks
3. Warm accommodation in a meadow in Cumbria (from USD 124)
Located in a lovely meadow in an environmentally conscious campsite, Far Field Yurt is 24 miles (38 kilometers) from Keswick. This one-bedroom yurt can accommodate as many as four guests.
The interior boasts many creature comforts, such as a wood-burning stove, warm blankets, soft cushions, fun games, and pretty fairy lights, guaranteeing you will always be at ease. Solar power lights the interior space effectively.
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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 wantHost:
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 accomadatingRead more reviewsLocation:
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 visit
4. Stylishly appointed yurt in Great Strickland (from USD 113)
Located in Great Strickland, is this gorgeous pet-friendly yurt near Keswick. This accommodation features polished hardwood flooring, cozy furnishings, and nice amenities, making it a wonderful home away from home. The soothing electric shower and handy flushing toilet are only a quick stroll from the yurt, and the tiny kitchen on the property is well-equipped with essential cookware and a dining table.
Be aware that solar lighting and tea lights take the place of electricity inside the yurt.
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very clean had everything we needed for cooking etcHost:
andri was a lovely host :) will definitely be backthe hosts were very attentive if anything was requested and just leave you too it if you likepicture perfect and squeaky clean accommodation super friendly and helpful hosts the grounds and facilities fitting with the atmosphereRead more reviewsLocation:
great location we would 100% recommend staying herenot far from places like keswick and penrithand the location was perfect for our excursions thank youquiet spot but easy to get to the lake district for great walksbrilliant place couldn’t recommend it enough
5. Comfortable yurt in a farm in Seatoller (from USD 95)
Situated in the lovely Lake District in Seatoller, this farm offers a fine dog-friendly glamping accommodation in Keswick for outdoor enthusiasts. The camp setting features shared facilities with an idyllic surrounding, such as a sparkling stream and sheep grazing in a field.
The yurt’s interior can sleep up to four persons and features a cozy ambiance. When the weather is cold, enjoy the warmth of the wood-burning stove. Solar lighting is used, and guests will have access to kitchenware.
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clean comfy and easywe had a great stay in the yurt - it was very clean spacious and cosyRead more reviewsLocation:
high quality yurts in great locationgreat location and excellent hostamazing stay within close proximity to the lake district's finest sightsa brilliant place to stay in a beautiful part of the lakesthis location is amazing first stay in a yurt and it surpassed expectations
6. Spacious farm yurt in Gosforth (from USD 152)
A two-hour drive east of Keswick, this large yurt with great views can sleep up to five guests. Located in quiet pastoral farmland, this yurt is a cut above the rest. A barbecue grill is available on hand, allowing you to enjoy a nice cookout while watching contented cows graze in the distance. There’s also a swing set for any little ones you have in tow.
The interior boasts a relaxed ambiance equipped with casual furnishings and a compact kitchen space with basic supplies, such as juice, coffee, and biscuits.
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very lovely both host and yurtgreat place peaceful wonderful owner bubbly and going that extra mileRead more reviewsLocation:
central to lots of interesting lake district attractions and easy to get togreat location and very helpful host
7. Quiet accommodation with fire pits
Located in an age-old market town, this site is a delightful escape in a quiet forested setting. Situated 40 miles (64 kilometers) south of Keswick, this camping farm offers quality yurts that are eco-conscious. Guests must bring their own bedding and bath towels.
There are fire pits available, which means you can unwind with a beer, snuggle, or make gooey smores. For added convenience, the traditional yurts are furnished with basic cookware to prepare meals with ease.
Grayrigg, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
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surrounded by nature with the comfort of a nice bed loved every moment hoping to returnCleanliness:
clean and comfortable value for moneyand 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 spotlessthe yurt is extremely comfortable and clean easily accommodating 2 adults 3 kids and a dogspotlessly clean throughout as is the eating/cooking area outside under canvasHost:
the host where amazing and friendlythe host are really super host always available and we appreciate their recommendations for trekkinghosts angie & mo were very friendly helpful and welcomingspringwood camp is amazing great place great facilities and even greater hostswe absolutely loved this place and the hosts we will most definetly be returningRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and good fun for kidsexcellent location a few miles from kendal gives easy access to lots of places in the lakeswhat a delightful place to stay the location was secluded yet only a short drive to kendal centrevery peaceful and tranquil yet close to the town and the lakesabsolutely beautiful yurts riverside location everything you need supplied for a fantastic glamping trip
8. Tranquil haven with access to hotel amenities (from USD 217)
Residing on the woodsy grounds of The Black Swan Hotel, this yurt is a rare treat. It is only steps from a small stream and features a tranquil atmosphere. While you’re here, enjoy a stylishly decorated and furnished space with attractive lighting.
Guests have access to The Black Swan Hotel amenities, and a delicious complimentary breakfast is served at the acclaimed inn.
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a wonderful setting and the most comfortable glamping experience i’ve hadRead more reviewsHost:
the food was amazing and the staff were very friendly and accommodating
9. Stunning yurt in Coniston for six (from USD 66)
Come glamping in Keswick by booking this Airbnb with a hot tub and enjoy a cosy holiday with your friends or family. Choose this spacious yurt in Coniston can house up to six people, situated only a 45-minute drive from Keswick. It also exudes an intimate vibe mixed with a Moroccan atmosphere. Sipping your best bottle of wine while soaking in the spacious and steamy tub is one of the best ways to relax here.
This yurt is set on a working farm, which means animal lovers can get an intimate view of everything, from clucking hens to grazing cattle.
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beds were super comfortable and very cozyCleanliness:
yurt was very clean and comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
incredible location and a truly beautiful yurtvery close to many attractions and foodit was also located close the some brilliant walksgreat location on lake windermere with good facilities for allbeautiful location right on the lake with a wonderful experience in a yurt
10. Colorful yurt in Ullswater
This colorful yurt in Ullswater bursts with Moroccan flair. Found just 15 miles (24 kilometers) east of Keswick, this yurt is awash in exotic splendor. From the rich color scheme to huge skylight lanterns, its interior is irresistible. The furnishings are homey and provide lots of cozy comforts.
There are clean communal bathrooms and shower facilities. The well-kept grounds also offer a charming shop and an inn that serves locale frothy ales and tasty cuisine.
Penrith, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 6
11. Classic pet-friendly retreat in Rydal
You can’t find a better locale than this yurt on the grounds of Rydal Hall in the midst of the Lake District and 15 miles (24 kilometers) south of Keswick. Drift off to sleep to the sounds of the nearby waterfall or relax with a glass of wine while taking in views of the peaceful environment. You can even bring your furry family member along because this accommodation welcomes pets.
Best of all, a variety of tasty eateries and interesting museums are nearby.
Rydal, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
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Comely yurts near Keswick
Whether you want a charming abode in expansive farmland or a homey dwelling in the beautiful Lake District, the yurts in the surrounding areas of Keswick are a true respite. Opt for one of these incredible places to stay in Keswick listed above and enjoy a fabulous English adventure.
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