Amenities

Fires
Flush Toilet
Potable Water

Activities

Biking
Hiking
Horseback Riding
Swimming
Wildlife Watching

Terrain

Forest
Lake

About this space

On the quiet western edge of the Lake District National Park, Hazel Mount Fellside offers a place to pitch your tent in natural surroundings with spectacular views. If you love the idea of wild camping but want the basics taken care of, this is the site for you. The camping area is nestled between a traditional hay meadow, a small deciduous bluebell woodland, pony paddocks and wildflower fellsi...

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Reviews • 46

★★★★★ (46 reviews)
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Eleanor F.
☆☆☆☆☆
Jul 2022

I loved camping at Ruth's place last night. Great pitch, a loo with the best view ever and sheep for company. Its 'nearly wild camping but wanted for nothing. Hired a firepit that doubled as a BBQ...

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Laura G.
☆☆☆☆☆
Jul 2022

The site is great, small, quiet, beautiful views. Great place to get away and enjoy nature. Ruth has been lovely too, welcoming us and prepping the firepit.

AI Review Summary

Ruth's campsite offers a serene and picturesque escape, with many reviewers praising the stunning views and the friendly, accommodating nature of the host, Ruth. Campers appreciate the well-spaced pitches that provide privacy and the clean facilities available on site. While some mention limited amenities compared to larger campsites and potential access issues for larger vehicles, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, making it a highly recommended spot for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Highlights
  • Friendly and helpful host, Ruth
  • Stunning views of the landscape and wildlife
  • Well-spaced pitches for privacy
  • Clean and charming toilet facilities
  • Peaceful and quiet atmosphere
  • Great location for exploring nearby attractions
  • Unique touches like a lending library and firewood for sale
Considerations
  • Limited amenities compared to larger campsites
  • Some pitches may be less private during peak times
  • Access roads can be tricky for larger vehicles
  • Occasional noise from nearby wildlife
  • No on-site shop for general camping supplies