The Alders Caravan Park
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- Peaceful and spacious park in the Vale of York
- Nine miles from York via the White Rose cycle route
- Within 10 minutes' drive of the pub in Great Ouseburn
Site type
30
30
4
3Tourist board rating
The site does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act (i.e. XL Bully, Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).- Group bookings of 4 or more adults are not permitted (couples and immediate family members excepted).
- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Reception is unmanned after 4:30 p.m.. Please inform the site while on your way there should you expect to arrive after this time, so that the team can provide information about your unit/pitch.
- Commercial vehicles (vehicles used for work-related purposes, carrying goods or fare-paying passengers) and sign-written vehicles are not permitted on site.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Fri 20 Mar to
Pitch types & availability
10 
Electric grass touring pitch
6 people maximum 
Wifi at the unit/pitch Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Avg 14m width × 14m depth (196m²)
Arrival daysFrom £34
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Electric hardstanding touring pitch
6 people maximum Wifi at the unit/pitch Ground type: Hardstanding
Pitch size: Avg 14m width × 14m depth (196m²)
Arrival daysFrom £34
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Camping pod (four person)
4 people maximum 
No dogs allowed Wifi at the unit/pitch Dimensions: 7.6ft width × 8.9ft length
Arrival daysFrom £104
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Camping pod (five person)
5 people maximum No dogs allowed Wifi at the unit/pitch Arrival daysFrom £114
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Reviews
99% would recommend this site to a friend
98% would stay here again
What customers say
This is a highly recommended, exceptionally clean and well-maintained campsite, praised for its spacious pitches and peaceful rural setting. Staff are consistently described as friendly, helpful, and welcoming. Facilities, including showers and toilets, are noted as excellent. The on-site cafe is also a popular feature. Many guests express a strong desire to return, highlighting it as a benchmark for quality.
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Last updated 14/07/2026
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Anonymous Electric grass touring pitch
Liked Idyllic location in a beautiful part of North Yorkshire. Very friendly and helpful staff and the added bonus of having a cricket club in their fields. We made an impromptu visit and had drinks and a bbq and the bar staff were very welcoming.
Disliked Nothing:
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From the manager: Many thanks for taking the time to leave such a kind review. I'm pleased you were able to visit the cricket club when you were here...
Hopefully you get the opportunity to visit again.
Best wishes from The Alders Team.
A great site
Electric grass touring pitch
Liked Lovely clean site , the staff were so friendly , will definitely stay here again
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From the manager: Great to hear! Thank you :)
Perfect Site
Electric grass touring pitch
Liked Favourite site. Clean, spacious, friendly.
Recommend to friends Visit again
From the manager: Thank you for your review. We look forward to seeing you again soon.
Best wishes The Alders team.
Mooie plek, Goed sanitair Goede WiFi 20 car -minutes…
Electric hardstanding touring pitch
Liked Mooie plek,
Goed sanitair
Goede WiFi
20 car -minutes from York
Disliked -
Recommend to friends Visit again
From the manager: Thank you.
Best wishes from The Alders Team.
Very pleased.
Anonymous Electric hardstanding touring pitch
Liked Nice and quite.
Recommend to friends Visit again
On the whole a beautiful site
Electric hardstanding touring pitch
Liked The quietness
Disliked Children running around ..
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From the manager: Thank you for taking the time to leave your review. We hope to see you again soon.
Best wishes The Alders team.
Everything…
Electric grass touring pitch
Liked Everything
Recommend to friends Visit again
From the manager: Thank you for taking the time to leave a lovely review.
Best wishes from The Alders team.
The space allocated. The condition…
Electric hardstanding touring pitch
Liked The space allocated. The condition of the site.
Disliked The 08:00 - 10:00 rush for what are a limited number of showers
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From the manager: Many thanks for the feedback. All comments are very much appreciated.
Best wishes from The Alders team.
Fantastic staff very helpful, beautiful…
Electric hardstanding touring pitch
Liked Fantastic staff very helpful, beautiful site, Paul the warden was brilliant will definitely be back ,the cakes from the cafe were excellent 👌
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From the manager: Thank you for such a lovely review. We have a wonderful team and am pleased Paul looked after you so well.
We will be back
Electric grass touring pitch
Liked Big pitches, lots of space.
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From the manager: Thank you. I hope you come back again soon.
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 cafe On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Local produce Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups 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
PeacefulUtilities
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
Medium (26-50 pitches)Nearby leisure
Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Restaurant nearby Tennis nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Seasonal pitchesLocation
The Alders Caravan Park
Home Farm
York
North Yorkshire
England
YO61 1RY
Directions Timezone
Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)
GPS
54.08176°N
1.24141°W
Nearest transport
Coach
Rail
Ferry
AirportPlease 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
Beningbrough Hall 4.4 mi
National Railway Museum 10.2 mi
YorkBoat Guided River Trips 10.5 mi
York Minster 10.5 mi
JORVIK Viking Centre 10.8 mi
National Trust
Beningbrough Hall and Gardens 4.4 mi
Treasurer's House 10.5 mi
Goddards Garden 11.3 mi
Rievaulx Terrace 13.3 mi
Nunnington Hall 13.7 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
BENINGBOROUGH HALL 4.3 mi
Battle of Myton, 1319 4.3 mi
Battle of Boroughbridge, 1322 6.1 mi
Boroughbridge - River Ure - Myton-on-Swale - Milby 6.3 mi
ALLERTON PARK 6.8 mi
Local events
- Leeds Festival (Thursday, 27 August 2026 – Thursday, 27 August 2026)
Wetherby, West Yorkshire 15.7 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 The Alders Caravan Park have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is The Alders Caravan Park dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near The Alders Caravan Park? In less than half an hour, guests will find all sorts of things to do: take to two wheels for a trip to York (nine miles down the White Rose Cycle Route), … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of The Alders Caravan Park?
Read moreCamping and touring Arrive: 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. Depart by: 12 p.m. On-site accommodation Arrive: 2 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at The Alders Caravan Park? From £34 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.