Syke Farm

Welcome to Syke Farm Campsite

Syke Farm Campsite is a beautiful escape nestled in the heart of the Lake District, specifically situated in the picturesque village of Buttermere, Cumbria, England. This family-run campsite offers versatile accommodation options, including traditional camping, luxurious yurts, and a cozy shepherd’s hut, all designed to provide a relaxing retreat surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Accommodation Options

Yurts: Our yurts are spacious, 16ft wide, and can comfortably sleep up to four guests, offering breathtaking views of the Lake District. Each yurt is tastefully furnished, featuring a double bed with a duvet, pillows, sheets, and bath towels, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Shepherd’s Hut: Experience glamping at its finest in our fully equipped shepherd’s hut, designed for comfort and convenience. It includes a cozy living area, bathroom facilities, and beautiful views, making it ideal for couples or a small family.

Facilities

Syke Farm Campsite prides itself on providing a range of modern amenities to enhance your camping experience:

Comprehensive kitchen area with electric induction hobs, a fridge/freezer, cooking utensils, and dining ware.
Undercover kitchen space with Belfast sink and hot water available.
Main toilet block featuring hot showers (coin-operated, with tokens provided) along with compost toilets for an eco-friendly option.
Separate washing up area with cold water and essential washing supplies.
Designated picnic benches and log benches for outdoor dining and relaxation.
Dog-friendly policies that allow dogs on-site, ensuring your furry companions can join the adventure.

Camping Amenities

Each camping site is carefully laid out, allowing guests the freedom to choose their preferred pitch location. Key amenities include:

Allocated parking spaces about 150 meters away from the campsite.
Fire safety measures, including fire extinguishers and smoke alarms in accommodations.
Relaxation spots, such as outdoor seating and logs for a campfire experience (small fire pits allowed).
Wi-Fi access in common areas for those wanting to stay connected.

Things to Do

For adventure enthusiasts, Buttermere boasts a stunning array of walking trails and outdoor activities. Engage in exhilarating hikes, explore nearby lakes, or visit:

Crummock Water: Just a short walk away, perfect for a peaceful day of fishing or picnicking.
Local cafes and pubs: There are two cafes and two pubs within walking distance, including the popular Syke Farm Tearoom known for its homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts.
Outdoor adventures: Enjoy local ghyll scrambling, climbing, or the Via Ferrata and mine tours at Honister Slate Mine.

Booking Information and Pricing

At Syke Farm Campsite, our booking process is straightforward:

Accommodations require a 50% deposit to confirm your reservation, with the remaining balance due seven days before arrival.
Cancellation policies are in place, and we recommend purchasing holiday insurance.
Standard rates start from £5 per person per night for adults, with discounts available for children and Duke of Edinburgh groups.

Final Thoughts

Syke Farm Campsite is more than just a place to stay; it’s a natural haven perfect for families, couples, and groups looking to unwind in a stunning natural environment. Whether you prefer the traditional camping experience or the comforts of glamping, our facility is designed to cater to your needs while letting you immerse yourself in the beauty of the Lake District.

We look forward to welcoming you to Syke Farm Campsite for an unforgettable outdoor adventure!