Vanlife - Lake District Cumbria

We know lots of people are planning on visiting the Lake District, Cumbria in their motorhomes and campervans in 2022. To ensure the best possible experience – and to keep this unique place special for all - it’s really important to plan ahead, book ahead and follow our simple van life guidelines.

Make sure you know before you go - check which areas of the county are busy when you are planning your trip and acquaint yourself with our code of conduct.

There’s a real choice of places to park up, ranging from larger holiday parks with fantastic facilities to smaller, more basic sites, with flexible booking options. A number of locations even offer overnight stays in car parks. Check out our downloadable accommodation guide with a map and list of places to stay overnight and all the information you need to know. Also, take a look at our downloadable map of routes and facilities, to help you plan your trip.

But, most of all, think like a local, We are asking visitors to value and support our local communities and take the opportunity to explore them, using local farm shops and eateries and, when safe, visiting attractions.

Cumbrian Coastal Route 200

This 200 mile tour has been designed to inspire you to explore this captivating and unique area. The route has been split into five smaller sections, all do-able in a day. Check out the Cumbrian Coast Route 200 here.