In the North West region of England is the county of Cumbria, which is home to the stunningly beautiful Lake District. It attracts tourists and nature lovers who enjoy visiting the Lake District National Park that’s also a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site as of 2017. There’s plenty of attractions throughout this vast park that should keep visitors enthralled for days on end. These include Brother Water, which is a small picturesque lake in Hartsop Valley, the Great Langdale Valley that’s renowned for its hiking and climbing trails, and the charming parish town known as Windermere. And while a range of accommodation options are available here, including luxury vacation rentals and budget hotels, the best way to enjoy this region is by staying in a comfortable yurt tent alongside one of the park’s camping grounds, rivers, forests, or valleys. Check out our amazing list of yurts in Lake District, the UK and book your favorite one today!
1. Lovely yurt with stunning grassland views (from USD 99)
Take your love for nature to another level in this lovely yurt with stunning natural views. The rental is situated within a sheltering copse of hazel, willow, and blackberries. Surrounding the trees is a stunning view of grasslands and the foothills beyond, offering a relaxing atmosphere throughout.
It features a warm, coir-covered floor, a king-sized bed with a deep latex mattress and wool duvet, and a small woodstove to keep you warm and snug on cold days. The place also offers an outdoor dining area with a grill and a fire pit with seating, perfect for chilling out while enjoying the breathtaking views.
Tent in Glassonby · ★5.0 · 1 bedroom · 1 bed · 1.5 bathsGlassonby, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 2
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in fact we found it extremely comfortable and full of unexpected benefitsdespite a chilly few nights inside the tent with the log burner we were perfectly comfortableCleanliness:
the yurt was clean cosy and very spaciousHost:
niall was welcoming and knowledgable and is a superb hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location seems a little remote but easy directions to follow to find the farm were provided
2. Yurts at the Great Langdale Valley (from USD 140)
The Great Langdale Valley boasts some of the most amazing scenery that every adventurous traveler should see up close. And there’s no better way to experience this lovely part of the world then by staying in one of these comfortable and spacious yurts. The yurts have a Moroccan look and feel due to their lanterns, rugs, and throws that adorn their interiors. Included is an indoor fireplace to stay warm during those chilly evenings, a kitchen to prepare delicious meals, and free parking on the premises for guests’ vehicles or rentals. The yurts are in the center of the Lake District National Park, and three Lakeland pubs are a 10 minutes’ walk away.
Yurt in Bassenthwaite · ★4.80 · 1 bedroom · 5 beds · 8.5 bathsBassenthwaite, United KingdomAccommodates: 6
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excellent washing and dryer facilities impressed with the cleanlinesshowever the issue took 2-3 hours to resolve so breakfast wasn’t had until almost lunchtimewe loved looking at the stars from our bed through the skylightCleanliness:
the yurts are big cosy and cleanthe yurt was spacious and clean and had nice touches such as the games boxHost:
staff on site were very helpfulthe staff are helpful and the yurt is comfortablethe campsite itself was beautiful and the staff were incredibly friendly and helpfulincredibly cosy especially with the wood burner would definitely return thanks to the host for a wonderful staypubs were within walking distance and everyone was really friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was absolutely stunninggorgeous walking trails and waterfalls close by alsothe location is perfect for hiking climbing canyoning etc and there's a pub within walking distanceoverall great accommodation and location and would definitely recommendthe location is incredibly beautiful and secluded perfect for walking and getting away from it all
3. Cozy yurt at Seatoller (from USD 121)
Those who wish to experience yurt camping in Lake District can opt for this cozy and tidy yurt in the countryside that has enough space for up to four guests. It features futons, solar lights, and a wood-burning stove to ensure that guests enjoy a reasonable amount of convenience and comfort. There’s also a private entrance for easy access, free parking on the premises for guests’ vehicles or rentals, and an indoor fireplace to stay warm during those chilly evenings. The Seatoller Farm Campsite is in the immediate vicinity, whereas several cafes and pubs are within a 30 minutes’ walking distance.
Yurt in Seatoller · ★4.94 · 1 bedroom · 3 beds · 0 bathsSeatoller, England, United KingdomSuperhost
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great location and pretty comfortablelovely location and great fungreat location with plenty of mountains nearby to choose fromstunning riverside location in a beautiful quiet enclave in the heart of the lake districtincredible location and perfect base for a weekends walking
4. Yurt at Lake District National Park (from USD 140)
Enjoy amazing views of the Great Langdale Valley and the Langdale Pikes from the comfort of this feature rich and spacious yurt. It’s large enough to sleep up to six guests and comes with a wealth of amenities to keep everyone happy. These include a washer and a dryer to do the laundry, free parking on the premises for guests’ vehicles or rentals, and a kitchen to prepare delicious delicacies. Lake District National Park and Scafell are in the immediate vicinity, while several traditional pubs are approximately a 10 minutes’ walk away.
Yurt in Bassenthwaite · ★4.80 · 1 bedroom · 5 beds · 8.5 bathsBassenthwaite, United KingdomAccommodates: 6
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excellent washing and dryer facilities impressed with the cleanlinesshowever the issue took 2-3 hours to resolve so breakfast wasn’t had until almost lunchtimewe loved looking at the stars from our bed through the skylightCleanliness:
the yurts are big cosy and cleanthe yurt was spacious and clean and had nice touches such as the games boxHost:
staff on site were very helpfulthe staff are helpful and the yurt is comfortablethe campsite itself was beautiful and the staff were incredibly friendly and helpfulincredibly cosy especially with the wood burner would definitely return thanks to the host for a wonderful staypubs were within walking distance and everyone was really friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was absolutely stunninggorgeous walking trails and waterfalls close by alsothe location is perfect for hiking climbing canyoning etc and there's a pub within walking distanceoverall great accommodation and location and would definitely recommendthe location is incredibly beautiful and secluded perfect for walking and getting away from it all
5. Yurt at Low Wray on Windermere (from USD 199)
If you wish to enjoy yurt holidays in the Lakes region with your family or a large group of friends, then this spacious yurt is worth considering. It’s comfortable and spacious featuring a skylight to watch the stars in the night sky. There’s an indoor fireplace to stay warm during chilly evenings, direct access to the lake for your convenience, and a kitchen to prepare your favorite meals. Ambleside, Hawkshead, and Windermere are in the immediate vicinity, and National Trust Wray Castle is approximately 800 meters (2,624 feet) away.
Yurt in Broughton-in-Furness · ★4.64 · 1 bedroom · 5 beds · 8 bathsBroughton-in-Furness, United KingdomAccommodates: 6
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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
6. Ben's yurt and cabin for glamping enthusiasts (from USD 143)
Do you enjoy glamping? Then Ben’s wooden yurt and cabin is a great option since it offers all the conveniences and peace of mind that you’ll need. It’s in a safe and secure environment with a reasonable amount of protection from the elements due to the nearby trees and hedges. Furthermore, it comes with several amenities such as a barbecue grill for cooking outdoors, free parking on the premises for your vehicle or rental, and WiFi access to surf the web. The Crown at High Newton is about 1.6 kilometers (1 mile) away, and Cartmel village renowned for its excellent delis, restaurants, pubs, and microbreweries is approximately 3.2 kilometers (2 miles) away.
Yurt in Field Broughton · ★4.95 · 1 bedroom · 2 beds · 1 bathField Broughton, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 3
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there's a lovely outdoor space with a barbecue table and chairs and a fire pitthe bed was super comfy toothe shower took a second to figure out but i’m sure we were not the firstCleanliness:
great cabin clean and comfortablethe whole place was clean and tidythe cabin was compact clean and well stockedeverything was clean and the homemade shortbreads and brownies along with freshly laid eggs went down perfectlythe cabin where we slept was warm and comfortable and sparkling cleanHost:
the owner is very helpfulsuper friendly and helpful hostcate is a great host and made us feel right at homecate is a great host and the yurt and fire pit are awesomecate is a very welcoming host made us feel at home on her beautiful premisesRead more reviewsLocation:
good location not far from numerous locations in the lakesit is located in a lovely quiet areagreat quirky accommodation in a perfect locationthank you cate for offering a wonderful place to staygreat location amazing cabin lovely extra touches will be going back
7. Yurt at Moss Howe Farm (from USD 174)
Once you check into this stunning Moroccan-style yurt that’s located at the Moss Howe Farm campsite, you’ll be awed by the natural beauty of the nearby Witherslack hills. The yurt’s roomy interior features comfortable beds, futons, and raised wooden floors. It comes with a hot tub for relaxing and rejuvenating, an indoor fireplace to stay warm during chilly evenings, and free parking on the premises for your vehicle or rental. A farm shop, Derby Arms, Lake District National Park, and Winster Valley are all in the immediate vicinity.
Yurt in Witherslack · ★4.76 · 1 bedroom · 5 beds · 8.5 bathsWitherslack, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 6
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the perfect place to get away from it allbeautiful location beautiful yurts and amazing hot tub
8. Eco-friendly yurt in a beautiful flower meadow (from USD 99)
If you’re the kind of traveler that cares about the environment, then you’ll be pleased to know that this yurt is located at an eco-friendly meadow next to the river. It features two comfortable double beds and a wealth of amenities for a comfortable stay. These include children’s books and toys to keep the little ones occupied, and indoor fireplace to stay warm during those chilly days, and a kitchen with a wide range of cutlery to prepare all kinds of meals. The North and South Lakes, Yorkshire National Park, and Kendal town are nearby, while the Dales Way walking trail is a five minutes’ walk away.
Yurt in Grayrigg · ★5.0 · 1 bedroom · 3 beds · 1.5 bathsGrayrigg, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 4
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it was well equipped and the awnings over the tables were really useful when it rainedthe yurt and amenities were outstanding/clean and comfortableflower surrounded picnic table on top of the hill was great for a sunset drinkwarm pleasant shower with outside feelCleanliness:
the yurts are really clean and nicethe yurts are clean spacious well equipped and have some lovely finishing touchesclean tent with covered outdoor cooking area and 2 choices of fire pit with thoughtfully provided firewoodHost:
friendly and helpful hostsangie and mo were great hostsangie and mo are wonderful hosts and so kind to share their exceptional property with guestsangie and mo were most welcoming hostscouldn't have asked for friendlier hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to kendal shopping etcbeautiful and peaceful location in the meadowfabulous stay in a beautiful locationbeautiful place to go and shut off from your busy life and relaxspectacular location kind and helpful hosts
9. Eco-friendly yurt at Springwood Camping grounds (from USD 113)
This yurt offers guests a fun glamping experience on an eco-friendly location next to the river. The yurt is spacious enough for small families and groups of friends, but they’ll need to bring along their towels and sleeping bags. Some of its amenities include an indoor fireplace to stay warm during those chilly days, free parking on the premises for guests’ vehicles or rentals, and a kitchen with a wide range of cutlery to cook up a storm. Grayrigg is 1.6 kilometers (1 mile) away, Meal Bank is 2.7 kilometers (1.7 miles) away, and Killington Lake is about 5.5 kilometers (3.4 miles) away.
Yurt in Grayrigg · ★4.98 · 1 bedroom · 6 beds · 1.5 bathsGrayrigg, 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
10. Yurt at Sykeside campsite near Brothers Water
By the stunning Dovedale Valley lies the Sykeside campsite that’s home to this spacious Moroccan-style yurt. Its interiors are spacious and feature a double bed and four futon beds. Furthermore, it comes with several amenities such as raised wooden floors for added comfort and warmth, a kitchen to prepare delicious meals, and a variety of games to stay entertained. Brothers Water, Lake District National Park, Striding Park, walking, climbing, canoeing, swimming, and picnic sports are all nearby.
Long Valley Yurts - UllswaterPenrith, England, United KingdomAccommodates: 6
11. Private yurt at Ennerdale Water
Couples and solo travelers looking for a cozy and private yurt at Ennerdale Water and near the Lake District National Park can’t go wrong with this offering. Its interiors are spacious and tidy and feature a comfortable double bed. Some of its amenities consist of a barbecue grill for cooking outdoors, extra pillows and blankets for added comfort, and an indoor fireplace to stay warm during those chilly evenings. Beckfoot Retreat is nearby, and Whinlatter Forest Park is approximately 12.7 kilometers (7.9 miles) away.
Yurt Ennerdale Water, Lake DistrictNear Croasdale, Lake District, United KingdomTop guest reviews
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nina includes all the amenities to make your stay comfortableloved lack of wifi and phone signal and the jet black night skies heavy with starsthe location is amazing very remote no phone signal/wifi and very narrow roadswould most definitely want to return and take that swim in the lakethe most comfortable of bedsCleanliness:
clean spaciousit is very clean and nicely decoratedit's clean tidy and there are so many thoughtful touches everywherethe kitchen was well equipped and clean as was the toiletthe yurt is amazing really clean with lots of thoughtful touchesHost:
nina was such a lovely hostnina was a very welcoming and friendly hostnina was a thoughtful generous host and made us feel very welcomenina was really friendly and helpfulnina is a fantastic and generous hostRead more reviewsLocation:
a perfect location and great accommodationsuch a lovely get away in a fantastic locationlocation amazing and very peacefulamazing location right by the lake and perfectly peacefulstunning location and nina was wonderful
Comfortable yurts for outdoor lovers
The listed yurts offer travelers plenty of comfort and niceties to make their stay enjoyable while always being close to nature. Most of them are spacious enough for families and large groups of travelers, and they have enough amenities to satisfy basic needs. The icing on the cake is that all these yurts are near areas where one can engage in several interesting activities, see beautiful natural landmarks and embark on some of the best walks in Lake District.
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