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Tarnfoot Farm Campsite

Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 9HF, Reino Unido, Ambleside LA22 9HF, England
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wigan
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 October 2012

This is a lovelly basic old fashioned type campsite, with friendly owners. The views from all corners of this site are stunning and myself and my son have spent many happy weekends here. Lovelly walks all around and a beautiful nearby tarn if you fancy a swim. The children will love the open spaces and easy going pace that attracts... More

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Lancaster, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 September 2012

It's a great place but you need to look after yourself by taking torches, food, a bucket to carry water and a tactful approach to a few noisy people who spoil it at busy times. The entrance is too narrow for caravans or big camper vans, so luckily they go somewhere else and pay a fortune. There's a postbox near... More

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Settle
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 August 2012

Stopped here on Saturday night, got to site late, very friendly owners, found a nice spot and pitched tent, very nice site, would love to go again. Lovely walk in the morning to the tarn so children could have a early morning swim

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Barnard Castle, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 February 2011

Great camp site we have been going there for a lot of years , our grandchildren loved seeing chickens and other farm animals close up. If you like fishing. for a small fee you can fish the tarn great variety of fish the tarn is also home to many birds.To wake up in the morning to the sound of buzzards... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 August 2008

If you are looking for an old fashioned, somewhat primitive campsite in a little corner of paradise, this is the place! Hard to find, near Skelwith Bridge, but worth the search. Priced at £3 per person (2008) and with just a couple of toilets in old outhouses and a big old sink in the farm yard for water/washing, don't expect... More

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Tarnfoot Farm Campsite Ambleside, Lake District
Address: Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 9HF, Reino Unido, Ambleside LA22 9HF, England
Region: United Kingdom > England > Cumbria > Lake District > Ambleside
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Ranked #9 of 17 Speciality lodging in Ambleside

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