Forest View Camping

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Sunset on site
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Non-electric grass pitch
Campervan setup
Picnic benches for outdoor meals and drinks
Cows on site
On-site play area
Open space for family fun in the sun
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Non-electric grass pitch
Campervan setup

  • Simple pitches at a Lincolnshire farm five minutes’ drive from Wragby
  • A 10-minute walk from a nature reserve and swimming/watersports lake
  • Woodland views; 15 minutes’ drive from the Lincolnshire Wolds
A little walk in the Lincolnshire Wolds, followed by an open-water swim or paddleboarding at neighbouring Ocean Walker Academy (addtional charge for the latter two)? If that sounds like a pretty fine way to spend a day, plot a course to Forest View Camping, in the Lincolnshire countryside five minutes’ drive from Wragby and 20 minutes from Market Rasen. The views and vibe here are mighty peaceful, as the site looks out over farmland and the next-door woodland (part of the Bardney Limewoods National Nature Reserve). The surrounding area, though, is packed with things to do: for starters, a 10-minute walk will get you to Chambers Farm Woods for woodland walks, picnic spots and a butterfly garden. Other days out? Well, it’ll take you about 15 minutes in the car to get to the Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape for a stroll or to meet the residents of the Wolds Wildlife Park. The centre of Lincoln is about 25 minutes away for city wanders, and Skegness 45 minutes for a bit of beach time. Back at base, it’s a fairly simple setup that’s been designed to integrate well with its setting on a family-run working farm. Pitches are flat and well maintained, and have access to modern toilet and shower facilities.

Site type

Touring caravan pitches 75
Tent pitches 75
Motorhome pitches 75
Open all year
Opens
Please note

Admission

  • Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.

Extras

  • A charge of £2.00 applies for the use of the shower.

General

  • Please note that the toilet/shower facilities are unisex.

Occupancy

  • Group bookings of 3 or more units travelling together are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
  • Group bookings of 6 or more adults are not permitted (couples and immediate family members excepted).

Languages spoken

English

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Reviews

9.7

Overall rating from 175 Pitchup.com customers

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Facilities / Activities
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Child friendliness
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Cleanliness
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Wifi
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Peaceful

99% would recommend this site to a friend

98% would stay here again

What customers say

This is a peaceful, well-maintained campsite with clean, basic facilities, set in a rural location. Guests appreciate the quiet atmosphere, spacious pitches, and nearby woodland walks. Some reviews mention occasional issues with shower availability and hot water, and a few note noise from farm animals. Owners are generally described as friendly and helpful.

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Arrival date (latest first)

Lovely views, peaceful site…

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Spencer H. 1 review

Non-electric grass pitch

Liked Lovely views, peaceful site

Recommend to friends Visit again

Would most definitely stay again and would recommend

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Kim S. 1 review

Non-electric grass pitch

Liked I liked the no fuss arrival . Nice clean tidy field with plenty of space . Very clean showers and toilets . Quiet location

Disliked It’s not really a dislike but this is a family campsite so was aware of children playing etc

Recommend to friends Visit again

Second time staying at forest view, great campsite in a great location

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William C. 3 reviews

Non-electric grass pitch

Liked Everything

Disliked Nothing

Recommend to friends Visit again

10/10 for us!

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Millie F. 2 reviews

Non-electric grass pitch

Liked Great Peaceful location- good clean facilities- liked how facilities were singular.
We had no issues at all good well maintained site - we will definitely return.
Cars can be parked next to pitch which is always a bonus. Easy to find plenty around the area to do.

Disliked Nothing- we really enjoyed it!

Recommend to friends Visit again

Nice quiet and secluded camp site,…

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Anonymous

Non-electric grass pitch

Liked Nice quiet and secluded camp site, clean and tidy with excellent facilities

Recommend to friends Visit again

Fantastic site all-round, facilities are excellent…

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Darren P. 3 reviews

Non-electric grass pitch

Liked Fantastic site all-round, facilities are excellent and well maintained by the host, very peaceful site with lovely sunset views,4th visit to site and will definitely be returning.

Disliked Nothing

Recommend to friends Visit again

Lovely clean toilets and showers…

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James S. 1 review

Non-electric grass pitch

Liked Lovely clean toilets and showers

Recommend to friends Visit again

Lovely 3 night stay

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David C. 1 review

Non-electric grass pitch

Liked Camped for 3 nights, great base for Lincoln and surrounding areas.
Clean and tidy toilets / shower facilities.
Drinking water taps and washing facilities.
No complaints and very reasonably priced.

Disliked -

Recommend to friends Visit again

Nice, clean, and would go there again.

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 IAN M. 1 review

Non-electric grass pitch

Liked Clean toilets, nice open spaces. Hot water for washing dishes.

Disliked None, it did exactly what we wanted it to do

Recommend to friends Visit again

Quite lots of space. The bathrooms…

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 Mel M. 1 review

Non-electric grass pitch

Liked Quite lots of space. The bathrooms where nice and clean

Recommend to friends Visit again

Features

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

Amenities 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 Picnic table Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

D. of E. welcome Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all year

Themes

Forest Lake and/or mountain Peaceful Remote location Walkers' paradise 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

Type

Farm Large (51-200 pitches)

Nearby leisure

Canoeing/kayaking nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Indoor pool nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Watersports nearby

Location

Forest View Camping

Hoop Lane

Apley

Market Rasen

Lincolnshire

England

LN8 5JR

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)

GPS

53.25607°N
0.28943°W

Route directions

Stay on Hoop Lane; don't follow your satnav to Chambers Farm Wood. Look out for a sign on the barn saying Forest View Camping.

Nearest transport

Coach
2.2 mi Holmes Way
7.8 mi St Peter's Church
7.8 mi St Peter's Church
Rail
9.1 mi Market Rasen Rail Station
9.1 mi Metheringham Rail Station
10.6 mi Lincoln Central Rail Station
Airport
22.7 mi Humberside 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

There are lots of walks and cycle routes to follow in the Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape but if you’d like something to get the heart rate going a bit faster, try a high ropes course at Wild Pines Park (20 minutes’ drive) or go indoor go-karting at Gridline Racing (25 minutes). Animal encounters are easy to come by in this area too – stop by to meet the farm animals at Rand Farm Park (10 minutes) or Tattershall Farm Park (half an hour) or plan days out meeting the bigger beasts at Woodside Wildlife Park (10 minutes) or Wolds Wildlife Park (15 minutes). Other days out nearby might include a city day in Lincoln (25 minutes), where you can visit the cathedral and castle while strolling around the historic centre, or Skegness (45 minutes) for the pleasure beach, aquarium, seal sanctuary and games of golf (the full game or fun rounds of adventure golf).

Food and drink

  • The Ivy Pub 2.2 mi
  • Turnor Arms Pub 2.2 mi
  • Anuradha Restaurant 2.2 mi
  • The Adam and Eve Pub 2.2 mi
  • The Sebastapol Inn Pub 2.8 mi
  • Black Horse Pub 3.4 mi
  • The Old Angel Pub 3.4 mi
  • Nags Head Pub 3.4 mi
  • Tyrwhitt Arms Pub 3.5 mi
  • Cross Roads Inn Pub 4.6 mi

Groceries

  • Lincolnshire Co-op 2.2 mi
  • Lincolnshire Co-op 3.4 mi

Parks and play

  • Barkwith Play Area 4.5 mi

Family days out

  • Wragby maze 1.8 mi
  • Goltho Fishing Lakes 2.2 mi
  • Rand Farm Park 3.2 mi
  • strawberry Fields 5.2 mi

Public transport

  • Chambers Wood Lane End 0.1 mi
  • Kingthorpe House Farm 0.8 mi
  • Apley Road B1202 0.8 mi
  • Langton Hall 1.3 mi
  • Primrose Hill Farm 1.5 mi
  • Letter Box 1.6 mi
  • Rising Sun Farm 1.7 mi
  • Cross Roads Farm 1.9 mi
  • The Forge 2 mi
  • The Gages 2 mi

What’s nearby

  • Bullington Fisheries 4 mi
  • Strawberry Field Fishing Lake 5.2 mi
  • Langdale Lakes 5.6 mi

Local services

  • PharmacyWise 2.2 mi
  • Wragby Medical Centre Doctors 2.3 mi

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Must see

Lincoln Cathedral 10.3 mi

Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace 10.4 mi

Lincoln Castle 10.4 mi

Belton House 25.6 mi

National Trust

Tattershall Castle 11.4 mi

Gunby Hall Estate: Monksthorpe Chapel 19.6 mi

Gunby Hall 20.7 mi

Grantham House 27.7 mi

The Workhouse, Southwell 29.5 mi

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

Bardney Abbey - Tupholme Abbey - Southrey 3.1 mi

HAINTON HALL 6.3 mi

Donington on Bain and Biscathorpe 7.8 mi

Horncastle - Viking Way - Woodhall Spa 7.8 mi

Willingham Woods - Risby - Viking Way - Tealby 8.7 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 Forest View Camping have a swimming pool? No View all features
  • Is Forest View Camping dog friendly? Yes View all features
  • What attractions are near Forest View Camping? There are lots of walks and cycle routes to follow in the Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape but if you’d like something to get the heart rate going a bit faster, try a … Read more
  • When can I check in and check out of Forest View Camping?
    Camping and touring
    Arrive:  12 p.m. –  9 p.m.
    Depart by:  12 p.m.
    On-site accommodation
    Arrive:  12 p.m. –  9 p.m.
    Depart by:  12 p.m.
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  • How much does it cost to stay at Forest View Camping? From £17.99 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.