Camping at Hayfield
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- Pop-up site at a friendly family farm five minutes from Ulverston
- A five-minute drive to beach or safari zoo; 20 minutes to Windermere
- Local pub and ice cream parlour within walking distance
Site type
40
10
Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.- Commercial vehicles (vehicles used for work-related purposes, carrying goods or fare-paying passengers) and sign-written vehicles are not permitted on site.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Fri 1 May to
Pitch types & availability
8 
Non-electric grass and earth tent or trailer tent pitch
5 people maximum Ground type: Grass and earth
Pitch size: Unlimited
Arrival daysFrom £30
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Non-electric grass motorhome pitch
5 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Unlimited
Arrival daysFrom £30
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Reviews
98% would recommend this site to a friend
98% would stay here again
What customers say
This well-maintained campsite offers spacious pitches, beautiful views, and exceptionally friendly and helpful owners. Facilities are generally clean and functional, though some visitors noted they are basic. Children particularly enjoy interacting with the farm animals. While most guests had a perfect stay, some experienced queues for toilets and showers during busy periods, and one review mentioned cold water for washing up. Overall, a highly recommended site for a relaxed getaway.
Summary AI-generated from Pitchup.com customer reviews.
Last updated 09/06/2026
The hosts are lovely and will…
Non-electric grass and earth tent or trailer tent pitch
Liked The hosts are lovely and will go out of their way to help you enjoy your stay. Field and facilities are clean and well kept. Beautiful scenery all around. Close to the town plus a village even closer is another option.
Disliked The weather ! It’s the Lakes 😏
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From the manager: Kevin .... so good to welcome you back again, glad you enjoyed your stay. Hope to see you back again next year 🏕️
🚵🚵🚵 everyone should take a look at your website and read the history of Mercian Cycles, so happy that the iconic brand is still going strong
A very well managed campsite, where the proprietors go the extra mile
Non-electric grass and earth tent or trailer tent pitch
Liked Would definitely go back
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From the manager: Thank you for your review Richard 🏕️
Lovely site, so spacious, facilities exceptionally…
Non-electric grass and earth tent or trailer tent pitch
Liked Lovely site, so spacious, facilities exceptionally clean, busy bank holiday weekend but didn't feel too crowded at all!
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From the manager: Thank you for your lovely review Sophie, the sun certainly brought the campers out this weekend ☀️phew☀️
Glad you had a nice time
Bev and Anth🏕️
Absolutely brilliant from start to finish.…
Non-electric grass and earth tent or trailer tent pitch
Liked Absolutely brilliant from start to finish. Had absolutely everything you need and more.
Beverley and her husband were so friendly and accommodating. On our first afternoon they let our little boy drive one of the tractors, and he hasnt stopped talking about it since. Keeps telling everyone it was his favourite part of our holiday!
Can't fault it. Great stay from start to finish. We'll be back.
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From the manager: Thank you for your fab review Jordan .... your little boys face was a picture, hope yo see you back soon.
Bev and Anth🏕️🚜
Beautiful pitch with loads of room…
Non-electric grass and earth tent or trailer tent pitch
Liked Beautiful pitch with loads of room and clean facilities. Owners are lovely and very helpful. The ice cream next door is outstanding!
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From the manager: Thanks for taking time to review Amanda and happy you enjoyed your stay.
We got three take home buckets (bad idea) of the lovely Cumbria Cow ice cream this weekend🙈
Fairly basic field but great for…
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Anonymous Non-electric grass motorhome pitch
Liked Fairly basic field but great for a base for touring around the lake district.
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From the manager: Thank you for taking time to review 🏕️
Relaxed site nearby to Ulverston
Non-electric grass motorhome pitch
Liked Beverley and Anthony are the most welcoming and accommodating campsite owners we have ever come across! Great local pub recommendation and incredibly friendly owners. Would come back again next year 😁
Disliked Nothing!
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Fantastic camping
Non-electric grass and earth tent or trailer tent pitch
Liked Absolutely everything. From the lovely wide open space, the clean facilities,the approximity to local shops petrol etc to the tea and coffee shack but mostly the outstanding loveliness of the lady who runs the site. So helpful and welcoming. I will definitely stay here again! Plus I've never seen stars like it on a clear night , amazing.
Disliked Nothing
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From the manager: Thank you so much for such a kind review Lorna, so glad you enjoyed your stay and the starry sky, I will take the 'loveliness', I made sure I read this out to my husband🤣💕
Owners super friendly The space so…
Non-electric grass and earth tent or trailer tent pitch
Liked Owners super friendly
The space so big
The views
Right near a gorgeous ice cream farm
Toilets and showers immaculate
Disliked Nothing it was lovely
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From the manager: Thank you so much for your fab review and taking time out to write it. We are glad you loved it here and wow, the weather this weekend🏕️☀️
Clean facilities, friendly staff.
Anonymous Non-electric grass and earth tent or trailer tent pitch
Liked Brilliant, host was lovely. Very helpful and knowledgeable about the area. Basic showers and toilets. Sink for washing up. The kids loved watching the animals being fed.
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From the manager: Thank you for your review, glad you had a wonderful stay, sad to see a 1 star review 🙈 we are always looking at ways for improvement x Bev and Anth 🏕️
Features
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Portable toilet
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Pop-up campsite
Dogs allowed
Campfires allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Car parking by pitch/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Local produce Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Picnic table Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Lake and/or mountain Peaceful Remote location Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise Wild campingUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Shop nearbyType
Farm Medium (26-50 pitches) Pop-up campsiteNearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycling nearby Indoor pool nearbyLocation
Camping at Hayfield
Red Lane
Ulverston
Cumbria
England
LA12 0JU
Directions Timezone
Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)
GPS
54.17304°N
3.11547°W
Nearest transport
Coach
Rail
Ferry
AirportPlease note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
| Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haverigg | 7.1 mi | Sea | Poor | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Walney West Shore | 7.3 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | N/A |
| Walney Sandy Gap | 7.7 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | N/A |
| Walney Biggar Bank | 7.9 mi | Sea | Good | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Silecroft | 10 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
South Lakes Wild Animal Park 2.4 mi
Holker Hall and Gardens 5.4 mi
Lakeland Motor Museum 7.9 mi
Windermere Lake Cruises, Lakeside 9.7 mi
Hill Top 13.7 mi
National Trust
Dalton Castle 3.1 mi
Cartmel Priory Gatehouse 6.8 mi
Fell Foot Park 9.6 mi
Gondola' 13.3 mi
Hill Top 13.7 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Ulverston - Urswick - Bardsea 1.7 mi
Ulverston Sands and Birkrigg Common 2.1 mi
HOLKER HALL 5.2 mi
HODBARROW (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 06/05/1986) 6.1 mi
Bigland Tarn and Bigland Barrow 6.5 mi
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Camping at Hayfield have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Camping at Hayfield dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Camping at Hayfield? Attractions and activities nearby include: - South Lakes Safari Zoo: five minutes’ drive - Bardsea (beach, stone circle and golf course): five minutes - Laurel and Hardy Museum: five minutes - National … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Camping at Hayfield?
Read moreCamping and touring Arrive: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Depart by: 3 p.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Camping at Hayfield? From £30 (for 1 night, 5 people) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.