Kneps Farm Holiday Park
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Welcome to Kneps Farm Holiday Park; a calm oasis in the countryside, but ever so handy for the changing Fylde coastline, bright lights of Blackpool, and everything else that the area has to offer.
Located at the side of the Wyre Estuary Country Park at Stanah, on the outskirts of Thornton-Cleveleys, the Park is only seven miles from Blackpool. The seaside town of Cleveleys is just over two miles away, with unlimited walking on vast open beaches or a sedate stroll on the new, award winning promenade. Heading further afield towards the Forest of Bowland and Lancaster, there is limitless countryside and pretty villages to explore, with the Lake District not far beyond.
Kneps Farm is your ideal choice for all kinds of caravanning, including:
✿ Short stay Hard Standing Touring Pitches
✿ Our own modern Caravan Holiday Homes for Hire
✿ Plots for privately owned Caravan Holiday Homes
✿ The latest innovation, our new Camping Pods!
Kneps Farm Holiday Park is an award winning holiday destination located 7 miles from the centre of Blackpool. We provide services for Touring Caravans, Motorhomes and Trailer Tents, as well as offering Camping Pods, Holiday Homes for hire, and services for privately owned Holiday Homes. Owned and managed by the Porter Family, Kneps Farm Holiday Park has been superbly developed over the years since it was established in 1967.
The park has it's own well stocked convenience store, a modern launderette, wireless internet access, and for children, a recently installed safe and secure playground. The park is well illuminated at night and has the added security benefit of 24-hour Vehicle Number Plate Recognition operated entry and exit barriers.
Being right on the edge of the Wyre Estuary Country Park, Kneps Farm is ideal for walkers, with dogs also being welcome on the Park. The area includes a Site of Special Scientific Interest and is a haven for wildlife, so bring your binoculars! You’ll find all kinds of birds, plants and animals, including the resident ducks and their ducklings.
We are proud to have been voted Regional Winner for North-West England and Overall Winner in the Practical Caravan Top 100 Sites 2011 awards, Regional Winner for North-West England and Overall Winner in the Practical Motorhome Top 50 Sites 2010 awards Kneps Farm Holiday Park is an award winning holiday destination located 7 miles from the centre of Blackpool. We provide services for Touring Caravans, Motorhomes and Trailer Tents, as well as offering Camping Pods, Holiday Homes for hire, and services for privately owned Holiday Homes. Owned and managed by the Porter Family, Kneps Farm Holiday Park has been superbly developed over the years since it was established in 1967.
The park has it's own well stocked convenience store, a modern launderette, wireless internet access, and for children, a recently installed safe and secure playground. The park is well illuminated at night and has the added security benefit of 24-hour Vehicle Number Plate Recognition operated entry and exit barriers.
Being right on the edge of the Wyre Estuary Country Park, Kneps Farm is ideal for walkers, with dogs also being welcome on the Park. The area includes a Site of Special Scientific Interest and is a haven for wildlife, so bring your binoculars! You’ll find all kinds of birds, plants and animals, including the resident ducks and their ducklings.
We are proud to have been voted Regional Winner for North-West England and Overall Winner in the Practical Caravan Top 100 Sites 2011 awards, Regional Winner for North-West England and Overall Winner in the Practical Motorhome Top 50 Sites 2010 awards as well as Best Family Site in the Practical Morothome Top 100 Sites 2012 Awards.
After a recent inspection during July 2012, we were upgraded to 5 Pennants by the AA.
TOURING
For Touring Clients, designated areas are provided for Caravans and Motor Caravans, with level Hard Standing pitches all with Electric Hook-Ups. Additionally, Super Deluxe Pitches with Water Hook-Up and drainage, as well as Electric Hook-Up, are available.
Our aim is to provide the best possible facilities, and our modern and luxurious centrally heated Amenity Building offers Family Bathrooms, Facilities for the Disabled, Baby Care Room, Scullery, Launderette and Chemical Toilet Disposal Point.
A regular renewal and upgrading programme is continuously in operation, not only keeping our standards high, but providing you with home comforts whilst on holiday.
CAMPING PODS
Is camping in a tent a bit drastic for you, but a caravan holiday is too much like home? Then why don’t you try one of our new Camping Pods!
Insulated, with a lockable door, and complete with heating, lighting, TV with DVD player and electricity sockets, Pods are a half way house between the two and offer the best of both worlds.
Park your car nearby; you just need to bring everything you need for camping, apart from your tent. Enjoy cooking alfresco and then retreat inside to the draught free security of being indoors! It’s also a ‘den thing’ adventure that the kids will love!
The Camping Pods are available in two sizes, sleeping 4 or 6 people. All our Camping Pods are strictly NO PETS* and NO SMOKING.
* We regret we cannot accept people who wish to bring pets with them in any of the accommodation we provide (except assistance dogs)
HOLIDAY HOMES FOR HIRE
For those who enjoy the comforts of home whilst on Holiday, why not try one of our own modern and superbly appointed Caravan Holiday Homes.
They are spacious, comfortable and include all services in the cost of Weekly or Short Break Hire. Features include: TV with DVD player, microwave, refrigerator, double glazing, central heating throughout and all bedding is provided. High chairs and cots can be hired if required for your stay.
All our Caravan Holiday Homes are strictly NO PETS* and NO SMOKING. Holiday Homes are available from 4.00pm on the day of arrival, until 10.00am on the day of departure.
WEEK STAYS arrival MONDAY or FRIDAY
WEEKEND STAYS arrival FRIDAY, departure MONDAY
MIDWEEK STAYS arrival MONDAY, departure FRIDAY
* We regret we cannot accept people who wish to bring pets with them in any of the accommodation we provide (except assistance dogs)
FACILITIES
At Kneps Farm our programme of continuous improvements means that you’ll find a well maintained, clean and tidy Park – with a place for everything and everything in its place!
You might enjoy the freedom of a caravan holiday but we believe in offering you all the home comforts that you are used to! Our modern Amenity Building continues to gain praise from our customers. It continues to win annual ‘Loo of the Year Awards’ and many say it contains the cleanest facilities they have seen.
Younger visitors, or just those who are young at heart, can enjoy the Children’s Play Area with slides and climbing frames, with a designated area for toddlers to explore! If you’re a gym regular, you can keep up your training with sessions on the Adult Play Gym.
Our facilities for Camping Pod and Touring Visitors include:
✿ Centrally heated Amenity Building with unlimited hot water
✿ 10 centrally heated family bathrooms (bath, shower, toilet & washbasin)
✿ Ladies and gents toilet facilities with electric handwash units
✿ Disabled facilities with wheelchair access and grab handles to a sit down shower, washbasin and toilet
✿ Hairdryers (coin operated with auxiliary power unit)
✿ Launderette equipped with washing machines, tumble dryers and irons
✿ Scullery, with sinks for washing your pots and pans
✿ Chemical Toilet Disposal Point
✿ Electric hook ups with 16 amp supply
✿ Complimentary wi-fi available on the park
Nearby attractions and activities
If you enjoy an entertainment packed holiday, you’ve picked a good place to stay at Kneps Farm, which is an ideal base from which to enjoy all the attractions and things to do that the area has to offer.
Blackpool, of course, has it’s Tower and Ballroom, as well as the Zoo, three Piers, the Pleasure Beach and superb theatre shows; not forgetting the world famous ‘Illuminations’. But entertainment doesn’t start and stop at Blackpool – there are places to go all over the Fylde Coast and to help you plan your holiday you’ll find leaflets and guides in the Park Reception.
Kneps Farm are official Merlin discounted ticket agents for Blackpool Tower (Eye, Ballroom, Circus & Jungle Jims), Blackpool Tower Dungeon, Madame Tussauds, The Sea Life Centre and also Blackpool Zoo, so why not avoid the queues and save money by getting your tickets direct from us!
In Thornton, Poulton, Garstang, Lytham and beyond you’ll find superb restaurants and places to eat for all tastes and budgets – the Fylde Coast really does offer something for everyone and caters for all ages, never mind the British weather!
The level terrain of the Wyre area is an ideal place to enjoy a bike ride. You might want to bring your own bike along, or you may prefer to hire one of our own Mountain Bikes so you can enjoy the freedom of the open track – you never forget how to ride a bike! You can also hire cycles from points along the coast with the Blackpool Cycle Hire Scheme, the nearest one being on the seafront at Cleveleys.
Attractions near Kneps Farm Holiday Park
Must see
- The Blackpool Tower (5.2 miles)
- Blackpool Illuminations (5.4 miles)
- Central Pier (5.5 miles)
National Trust
- Rufford Old Hall (18.1 miles)
- Dalton Castle (20.7 miles)
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Activities near Kneps Farm Holiday Park
The Shore from Little Bispham to Fleetwood (2.7 miles) Walking
Bispham (3.5 miles) Beaches
Fleetwood and Blackpool (3.6 miles) Walking
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Leisure on site
Bar or club house
Cycle hire
Evening entertainment
Fishing
Fitness centre
Games room
Indoor swimming pool
Kids' club
On-site restaurant/cafe
Outdoor swimming pool
Play area
TV room
Take away
Tennis
Watersports
Amenities on site
Bath available
Car parking by pitch
Disabled facilities
Drying room
Food shop
Free wifi
Ice pack freezing
Internet access
Launderette
Local produce
Parent & baby washroom
Pick-up from public transport
Public telephone
Shower available
Toilet block
Washing-up area
Wifi
Utilities
Charging facilities
Chemical disposal
Gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Touring and motorhomes
Drainage hook-up points for tourers
Electrical hook-up points for tourers
Fully serviced pitches
Hard standings
Seasonal pitches
Water hook-up points for tourers
Max. motorhome length: 10.0 metresRules
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
Themes
Peaceful
Nearby leisure
Fishing nearby
Golf nearby
Horse riding nearby
Indoor pool nearby
Leisure/theme park nearby
Restaurant nearby
Sailing nearby
Watersports nearby
Groups welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Public transport nearby
Shop nearby
Type
Medium (26-50 pitches)
Camping 2.0
Camping pods
Ordnance Survey maps (GB and Northern Ireland only) are available at lower levels via the drop-down menu.
Nearest transport
- Coach stations
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Blackpool: Central Coach Station — 5.3mi
Blackpool: Lonsdale Coach Park — 5.7mi
Blackpool: Pontins Coach Stop — 7.8mi
- Train stations
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Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station — 2.1mi
Layton (Lancs) Rail Station — 3.5mi
Blackpool North Rail Station — 4.7mi
- Ferry ports
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Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing — 3.4mi
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing — 3.5mi
Heysham Ferry Terminal — 11.1mi
- Airports
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Blackpool International Airport — 7.4mi
Directions
From M6 Junction 32, take the M55 to Junction 3. Follow the A585 for Fleetwood, turning left at the first set of traffic lights and bearing right at the second set of traffic lights by the Shell Petrol Station. Go straight across the third set of traffic lights, and at the roundabout by the River Wyre Hotel turn right for Little Thornton onto the B5412. After approximately 1 mile, turn right at the mini roundabout onto Stanah Road. Continue along Stanah Road, go straight over the next roundabout, leading to River Road after 1/4 mile. The entrance to Kneps Farm Holiday Park faces the oncoming traffic on the right hand bend.
From M6 Junction 33, follow the A6 for Fleetwood. After approximately 7 miles, turn right onto the A586, which converges with the A585 at the first set of traffic lights as mentioned above. Directions then as above.
From Blackpool Town Centre, Follow the Tram Lines North to the traffic lights at Victoria Square in Cleveleys Town Centre. Turn right, following Victoria Road to Thornton Village Centre, over the Railway Crossing and turn left at the mini roundabout onto Stanah Road. Directions then as above. Satellite navigation users please follow the above directions.
Satellite navigation users please follow the above directions.
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