The Old Post Office Campsite
Family friendly campsite in Lake District by the River Irt, near Wesdale Cumbria - tents, caravans & motorhomes. Dog‑friendly, peaceful, book your lakeside getaway. (via site)
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- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
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🏞️ Attractions
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🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Eskdale Stores
Spar
- Budgens
⛽ Fuel
Holmrook Service Station
- Mill Garage
🍽️ Food & drink
- Bridge Inn
- Woodland's Tea Room & Gift Shop Wasdale
- Bower House Inn
➕ Medical
- Seascale Health Centre
- Seascale Pharmacy & Veg shop
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Showers
- Public toilets
- Campsite toilet
🎾 Sports
- Cricket
- Eskdale Golf Course
- Sports
🏧 ATM & bank
- ATM
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Good to know
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How much does it cost to camp at The Old Post Office Campsite?
The Old Post Office Campsite charges a camping fee.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to The Old Post Office Campsite?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at The Old Post Office Campsite?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Is there drinking water at The Old Post Office Campsite?
Yes, drinking water is available.
Are there toilets at The Old Post Office Campsite?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are showers available at The Old Post Office Campsite?
Yes, showers are available.
Are there electrical hookups at The Old Post Office Campsite?
Yes, electrical hookups are available.
Are dogs allowed at The Old Post Office Campsite?
Yes, dogs are allowed.
Where is The Old Post Office Campsite located?
The Old Post Office Campsite is in Holmrook.
When is The Old Post Office Campsite open?
The Old Post Office Campsite is open year-round.
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