Orcaber Caravan and Camping Site
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- Peaceful and family-run site next to the Forest of Bowland
- In a walkers' paradise near the Yorkshire Three Peaks
- A variety of pre-ordered homemade pizzas on Saturday evenings
Site type
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- A charge of £0.50 applies for the use of the shower.
- The restaurant is open between 01/04 and 31/08.
- If reception is closed on arrival: please contact the number provided on your booking confirmation.
Languages spoken
English
Pitch types & availability
Non-electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch
6 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 15m width × 10m depth
Calculated area: 150m²
Arrival daysFrom £20
View prices & bookElectric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch
6 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 15m width × 10m depth
Calculated area: 150m²
Arrival daysFrom £30
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4 people maximum
Wifi at the unit/pitch
Dimensions: 7ft width × 9ft length
Arrival daysFrom £30
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Reviews
98% would recommend this site to a friend
97% would stay here again
What customers say
This campsite offers an excellent experience with immaculately clean and modern facilities, including showers and toilets. Visitors consistently praise the spacious, well-maintained pitches and the friendly, helpful staff. The location is ideal for exploring the Yorkshire Dales with beautiful views and plenty of nearby walks. On-site amenities like the shop and weekend food options are also highly regarded. Dogs are well-catered for with a dedicated exercise area.
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Great location, price and facilities
Non-electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch
Liked The toilet and shower facilities
Option for Pizza and burgers to buy on a sat
Small shop that has the essentials if needed
Disliked Not much control of noise, music was stilled played loudly after 11pm and some noisy campers.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Clean shower block and food offered in site close to lovely walks…
Non-electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch
Liked Clean shower block and food offered in site close to lovely walks
Disliked Very full when busy
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Beautiful well run campsite, lovely facilities, run by friendly and helpful people.…
Camping pod
Liked Beautiful well run campsite, lovely facilities, run by friendly and helpful people.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Highly recommended, friendly staff and great facilities
Fully-serviced hardstanding touring pitch
Liked Friendly staff, great views and excellent facilities. Great you can rent a fire pit that is delivered to your pitch if you purchase kindling and logs.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Enjoyable stay, we would happily book again.
Non-electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch
Liked Warm relaxed welcome. Huge busy friendly site, excellently maintained with stunning countryside around. I don’t have children, but other people’s children were playing happily all day long, and not intrusively so. Easy to find. Well stocked shop. Dog field. Clean showers and loos. Washing up area under cover.
Disliked If i came again I’d pick a pitch nearer the facilities as it was a bit of a walk, multiple times for loo, washing up, dog etc! Dog walks not obviously signed and many, many signs requiring dogs to be on leads, not just under good control. However, still giving this review 10 stars as this was only minor dislikes and would not affect all campers.
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Lovely, well run site with very generous size pitches. Showers and toilets…
Electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch
Liked Lovely, well run site with very generous size pitches. Showers and toilets exceptionally clean and well kept.
Plenty of space for children to play and well positioned for various days out.
Would highly recommend and will certainly be back, one of the best camp sites we have ever stayed at.
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I will definitely return ❤️
Non-electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch
Liked Everything! Facilities are spotlessly clean, shower water pressure is fantastic with the added bonus of hairdryers in the bathrooms. Owner comes round early evening with fire pits and logs to hire/buy (I had my own) shop selling the basics that you may forget at a reasonable cost. Kids had plenty of space to be kids, running and playing. WiFi was good (only used for the radio)
Disliked Nothing at all.
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Loved the whole site, highly recommended staying here…
Non-electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch
Liked Loved the whole site, highly recommended staying here
Recommend to friends Visit again
A great find, good price perfect for the three peaks & a family break
Non-electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch
Liked Clean facilities
Shop and takeaway very useful
Loved the dog exercising field and dog wash station a great idea our three dogs loved that after a swim in the river .
Friendly helpful staff
A well kept campsite
One of the best campsites we have been too
Beautiful spot 😎
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Everything the site it laid out nicely and the facilities were great…
Electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch
Liked Everything the site it laid out nicely and the facilities were great
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 WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Car parking by pitch/unit 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 Rallies welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Budget/backpacker Peaceful Remote location Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Public transport nearby Shop nearbyType
Farm Medium (26-50 pitches)Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Mountain biking nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Tennis nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Drainage hook-up points for tourers Motorhome service point Seasonal pitches Tourer storage facilities Water hook-up points for tourersLocation
Orcaber Caravan and Camping Site
Orcaber Farm
Austwick
Settle
North Yorkshire
England
LA2 8AE
Timezone
Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)
GPS
54.10179°N
2.37411°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
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
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Morecambe North | 19.8 mi | Estuary | Good | N/A | Good | Good |
Morecambe South | 20.5 mi | Sea | N/A | N/A | Good | Good |
Fleetwood | 28.9 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Lancaster Castle 17.8 mi
Beacon Fell Country Park 19.2 mi
Levens Hall & Gardens 19.6 mi
Sizergh Castle and Garden 20.4 mi
Gawthorpe Hall 20.9 mi
National Trust
Malham Tarn Estate 8.1 mi
Sizergh Castle and Garden 20.4 mi
Gawthorpe Hall 21 mi
Cartmel Priory Gatehouse 24.5 mi
Braithwaite Hall 25.5 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Austwick - Feizor - Wharfe 1.2 mi
Clapham and Ingleborough 1.3 mi
Clapham - Austwick - Moughton - Sulber Nick - Clapham 1.3 mi
An Exploration of Crummackdale and Clapdale from Clapham 1.3 mi
Yorkshire Three Peaks Part 1: Pen-Y-Ghent 4.4 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.
Nearest sites
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Orcaber Caravan and Camping Site have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Orcaber Caravan and Camping Site dog friendly? No View all features
- What attractions are near Orcaber Caravan and Camping Site? The Three Peaks of Whernside, Ingleborough and Pen-y-Ghent in close range are a topping location for walkers – if you're here to hike, see if you can complete the Yorkshire Three Peaks … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Orcaber Caravan and Camping Site?
Camping and touring Arrive: 12:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: 12 p.m. On-site accommodation Arrive: 2 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: 10:30 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Orcaber Caravan and Camping Site? From £20 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.