Fox’s Furrow
From £17.50 For 1 night, 4 adults
- Peaceful Leicestershire site on a rural hillside
- Leicester city centre and Rutland Water both 20 minutes' drive
- Easy access from A47; surrounded by tree belt for quiet and privacy
Site type
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Group bookings of 6 or more adults are not permitted (couples and immediate family members excepted).- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Bookings must not be for more than 30 consecutive nights.
- No cars/motorbikes by the pitch/unit. All cars must be parked in the designated area.
- At least one of the party members must be aged 18 or over.
- A cable measuring at least 10 metres is needed for the electric hook-ups.
- Please note that the shower facilities are unisex.
- There is no reception on-site: on arrival please contact the number provided on your booking confirmation.
- Guests must only use green chemicals or no chemicals for the chemical toilet disposal. Units larger than 7 metres long and 3 metres wide are not allowed. Access to the site is via a rough farm track and may not be suitable for vehicles with lowered suspension.
Languages spoken
English
Pitch types & availability
Non-electric grass tent pitch (sloping)
6 people maximum 
Wifi at the unit/pitch
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: unlimited
Arrival daysFrom £17.50 1 night, 2 adults
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Electric gravel motorhome pitch
6 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/pitch
Ground type: Gravel
Pitch size: unlimited
Arrival daysFrom £28 1 night, 2 adults
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Reviews
Voted 91% of visitors View breakdown
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Only showing reviews for the last 30 months.
Facilities all clean. Will need chocks to level. Very quiet
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Liked: Nice little secluded site. Quirky facilities. Friendly owners very relaxing.
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Remote site on challenging terrain with commitment to sustainability.
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Liked: Small site that is relatively new, with young plants dividing pitches, which has been looked after even with very wet spring weather. Really good showers in toilet block.
Disliked: A lot of work has gone into terracing the pitches as site is on huge slope, but with just a bit more care most could be level, but they aren’t. The 6amp limit for hookup is restrictive.
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Worth booking a stay
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Liked: Showers were the best we've experienced!! Proper taps and hot hot hot water!! Site was remote & so quiet. Old Black Horse @ Houghton was good for food & a couple of pints
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Amazing views, we enjoyed a gorgeous sunset and lovely sunrise with our…
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Liked: Amazing views, we enjoyed a gorgeous sunset and lovely sunrise with our morning cup of tea! We had a lovely peaceful stay!
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Beautiful location better in drier weather
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Liked: Beautiful location New pitches and ground was soft from all the rain at end of March Got van stuck but owner super helpful getting us out.
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Remote woodland location, good facilities and easy check in/out…
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Liked: Remote woodland location, good facilities and easy check in/out
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For me 8 out of 10
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Liked: Well this was my first time camping ever and what a lovely place to stay the toilets are a nice size and I'm a big lad, the showers are brilliant, lots of power and heat and well tidy, it rained heavily and the ground was fine, me and my dog had a lovely stay. Will be back 😊
Disliked: None really, the ground wasn't level but not a problem, a bit of wood will do the trick. The WiFi could have been better
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This is a five star campsite
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Liked: Friendly staff. Very Peaceful location. Toilet block was a nice rustic feature. Facilities were spotless Easy to find Will definitely be returning Overall a fantastic weekend As a side note, there is no play space for children (which we are not that bothered about but a family may care)
Disliked: Our only criticism would be that the hardcore needs compacting as still quite loose, don't let this put you off though, the owners are there to help out if you get stuck, they kindly helped the people on the pitch next to us.
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Good site, handy for Leicester, clean facilities, small scale
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Liked: Clean showers and toilets Location Small scale Level pitch
Disliked: Tracks seemed newly laid and had not been hard rolled, so we're quite soft in places
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We loved the fact that it was small and set out in…
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Electric gravel motorhome pitch
Liked: We loved the fact that it was small and set out in the country, but not far from civilisation. Very nice shower/toilet/washing up facilities and excellent communication throughout via text message.
Disliked: There are a few slopes, but great that levelling ramps were provided for the van.
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Features
Dogs 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
Amenities on site
Bath available
Car parking by pitch/unit
Composting toilet
Disabled facilities
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
Wifi
Groups welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Rallies welcome
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Rules
Barbecue provided
Barbecues allowed
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
Dogs allowed all year
Themes
Peaceful
Walkers' paradise
Wild camping
Wildlife haven
Utilities
Charging facilities
Chemical disposal
Electric car charging point(s)
Gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Dog walk nearby
Public transport nearby
Shop nearby
Type
Small (11-25 pitches)
Nearby leisure
Cycle hire nearby
Cycling nearby
Golf nearby
Restaurant nearby
Watersports nearby
Location
Fox’s Furrow
Gaulby Lane
Houghton on the Hill
Leicestershire
England
LE7 9HB
Directions Timezone
Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)
GPS
52.61803°N
-0.97778°W
Nearest transport
Coach
Rail
Airport
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
National Space Centre 7 mi
Foxton Locks 8.2 mi
Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe 10.9 mi
Rockingham Castle 13.1 mi
Barnsdale Gardens 14.4 mi
National Trust
Woolsthorpe Manor 19.5 mi
Lyveden New Bield 21 mi
Staunton Harold Church 21.7 mi
Calke Abbey 24.4 mi
Grantham House 24.9 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
QUENBY HALL 2.3 mi
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LOWESBY HALL 3.6 mi
BAGGRAVE HALL 3.7 mi
VICTORIA PARK, LEICESTER 5.9 mi
Local events
- Global Birdfair (Friday 12 July 2024 – Friday 12 July 2024)
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- Burghley Horse Trials (Thursday 5 September 2024 – Thursday 5 September 2024)
Stamford, Lincolnshire 21.8 mi
- Download Festival (Friday 14 June 2024 – Friday 14 June 2024)
Derby, Derbyshire 22 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.
Want to know more about camping in Leicestershire?
- Does Fox’s Furrow have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Fox’s Furrow dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Fox’s Furrow? Getting out to see more of your rural surroundings should be easy enough here, as there are some great walks in the vicinity, along with those bike rides on National Cycle Route … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Fox’s Furrow?
Read moreCamping and touring Arrive: 12:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. On-site accommodation Arrive: 3 p.m. – Anytime Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Fox’s Furrow? From £17.50 (for 1 night, 4 people) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.