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Herdwick Croft Caravan Park

Bassenthwaite

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📍 Bassenthwaite, CA13 9SH

📞 +44 17687 76241

🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.4 mi (Open Charge Map)

Herdwick Croft Caravan Park

Photo: Bill Boaden  (CC BY-SA 2.0)

  • Luxury lodges each come with their own hot tub
  • Spacious pitches welcome motorhomes, touring caravans and tents
  • Set beside the quiet waters of Bassenthwaite Lake
  • Towels and linen provided for your stay
  • Close to Lake District Wildlife Park
Herdwick Croft Holiday Park sits on the shores of Bassenthwaite Lake, Cumbria, beneath the quiet presence of Skiddaw. You can choose from comfortable holiday homes or luxury lodges each with its own hot tub, or bring a motorhome, touring caravan or tent to one of the spacious pitches. The operator highlights superfast Wi-Fi, towels and linen provided, and one car parking spot per booking. It's a peaceful base for exploring the wider Lake District National Park, from Bassenthwaite Lake itself to Keswick and Derwentwater, Castlerigg Stone Circle and Whinlatter Forest. Nearby you'll also find the Lake District Wildlife Park just 0.4 miles away, with Go Ape Whinlatter and Aspatria station both within easy reach for a varied day out.

How far to…

Aspatria station
6.6 miles
Lake District Wildlife Park
0.4 miles
Go Ape Whinlatter
4.8 miles
JB Banks Ironmongers
4.9 miles

Practical details

Pets
Dogs welcome, max 2 per holiday
Parking
One car parking spot per booking

Accommodation on site

  • Lodges & Caravans
  • Touring & Camping

Details taken from the operator's own website on 1 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

  • ✓ Hot Tub
  • ✓ Bar
  • ✓ Cafe
  • ✓ Disabled Access
  • ✓ Guided Tours
  • ✓ Pet Friendly
  • ✓ WiFi
  • ✓ Parking
  • 🔌 EV Charging Nearby

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