Bell tent (riverside, woodland)
From £170
The bell tent area is fenced off and dogs can be let to run free under owner supervision.
Please bring your own cooking equipment.
Dimensions
13.1ft width × 9.8ft length
1 room
Open space 1 x Double bed, 2 x Z-bed or foam mattress
No toilets in the unit: shared facilities available.
No showers in the unit: shared facilities available.
Features
Availability
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Based on 1 night, 4 people |
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Riverside Valley Camping
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Reviews
100% would recommend this site to a friend
100% would stay here again
What customers say
This peaceful and spacious farm campsite is praised for its beautiful location, with many pitches by a stream or lake. Visitors highlight the exceptionally friendly and welcoming owners who engage with guests, offering farm experiences like calf cuddling. The site is described as basic but charming, well-maintained, and ideal for a relaxing break surrounded by nature and animals. While facilities are minimal, the natural setting and owner hospitality are significant draws.
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Very tidy site with friendly owners - little stream nearby…
Non-electric grass tent or trailer tent pitch (family)
Liked Very tidy site with friendly owners - little stream nearby
Recommend to friends Visit again
Beautiful place, lovely owner and cute animals. We had an amazing and…
Non-electric grass tent or trailer tent pitch (family)
Liked Beautiful place, lovely owner and cute animals. We had an amazing and relaxing time. Thank you
Recommend to friends Visit again
Stopped many times at this gem of a camp site. Very peaceful…
Non-electric grass touring pitch (family)
Liked Stopped many times at this gem of a camp site. Very peaceful and well maintained.
Very basic but that's part of its charm
Disliked NA
Recommend to friends Visit again
The space, the lake, being a real farm with Cows and Horses.…
Non-electric grass tent or trailer tent pitch (adults only)
Liked The space, the lake, being a real farm with Cows and Horses. The Owners came to talk to us and make sure we were ok.
Recommend to friends Visit again
From the manager: Thanks for your comments Liz! We look forward to seeing you again soon! Katie and Alistair! 😊
Spot on site , that I can see getting better as with more facilities.
Non-electric grass touring pitch (family)
Liked Possibly the most chilled campsite I've ever visited. Drove onto the site. Picked my own spot. Set myself up for the night, owner came round a bit later in the evening and had a chat.
Really peaceful with the stream running by my pitch. Could even see the fishing ponds through the trees.
Nice walk just out the gate and up the hill a little takes you round to the stunning fishing lakes.
Well worth a visit if you're looking for a quiet, chill night.
Recommend to friends Visit again
From the manager: Thanks for your review! Glad you had a lovely relaxxing time! Come and see us again! Katie and Alistair
Nice and peaceful weekend away. Owner was nice made us feel welcome.…
Non-electric grass tent or trailer tent pitch (adults only)
Liked Nice and peaceful weekend away. Owner was nice made us feel welcome. Would recommend 🤗
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The surroundings were beautiful and it’s next to a little stream so…
Non-electric grass tent or trailer tent pitch (adults only)
Liked The surroundings were beautiful and it’s next to a little stream so the sounds of the running water is really relaxing. Plenty of space so you can be private as well.
Recommend to friends Visit again
3-night camping, is a weekend away to relax and connect with nature.
Non-electric grass tent or trailer tent pitch (adults only)
Liked Spacious field with a treehouse and a swing by the horses.
2 small rivers on site.
Ice cream van came to the site 1 night.
Logs , fire pits and firelighters can be purchased on site.
A portable loo provided.
Friendly owners
Disliked 1 portable toilet , depending where you pitch it’s abit far to walk to the portable.
recommendation - another one in the other field.
Grass abit long in next pitch
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Great site with clean facilities, helpful friendly staff & level pitch
Non-electric grass touring pitch (family)
Liked Loved the area, so peaceful and the campsite owners were so helpful and lovely. It was a basic campsite which is what it is advertised as, we loved our stay.
Disliked Nothing
Recommend to friends Visit again
Lovely, quiet farm site! Would recommend to families
Non-electric grass touring pitch (family)
Liked We've had a great weekend at Riverside Valley. Lovely, quiet, spacious site with pitches along the river. Amazingly friendly owners who took the time to let our son watch the cows being milked, give the calves a bottle, take a cow for a walk and give them a cuddle! Nice footpaths from the campsite take you through the woods towards a lakeside cafe. Would definitely return (next weekend according to our 8 year old!)
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Features
Portable toilet
Dogs allowed
Campfires allowed
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 Wild swimmingAmenities on site
Bath available Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
D. of E. welcome Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Budget/backpacker Forest Lake and/or mountain Luxury Peaceful Remote location Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise Wild camping Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' market Public transport nearby Shop nearbyType
Farm Large (51-200 pitches)Accessibility
Accessible parking at pitch Level site, no steep slopes Pitch close to accessible bathrooms Step-free or level accessNearby leisure
Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Mountain biking nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Tennis nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Seasonal pitchesLocation
Riverside Valley Camping
Riverside Farm
Furnace Lane
Monkwood
Barlow
Dronfield
Derbyshire
England
S18 7SY
Timezone
Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)
GPS
53.27597°N
1.46891°W
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Must see
Chatsworth 7.3 mi
Bolsover Castle 7.9 mi
Haddon Hall 9.6 mi
Hardwick Hall 9.7 mi
Hardwick Old Hall 9.9 mi
National Trust
Hardwick Estate: Stainsby Mill 10 mi
Hardwick Hall 10 mi
Winster Market House 11.7 mi
Mr Straw's House 14.9 mi
Clumber Park 16.7 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Linacre Reservoir - Millthorpe - Oxton Rakes - Linacre 2.1 mi
QUEEN'S PARK, CHESTERFIELD 3.3 mi
Wadshelf - Linacre - Barlow - Cutthorpe - Wadshelf 3.6 mi
BEAUCHIEF HALL 4 mi
OAKES PARK 4.1 mi
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Riverside Valley Camping have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Riverside Valley Camping dog friendly? No View all features
- What attractions are near Riverside Valley Camping? Local attractions and activities include: - Barlow (pretty village with well dressings): 10 minutes’ drive - Chesterfield (Crooked Spire church): 10 minutes - Curbar Edge (walking and climbing): 20 minutes - Chatsworth … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Riverside Valley Camping?
Camping and touring Arrive: 2 p.m. – 7 p.m. Depart by: 12 p.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Riverside Valley Camping? From £15 (for 1 night, 3 people) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.