Oldhams Wood










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- Small dog-friendly site in a two-acre woodland and field
- In the Peak District National Park, 15 minutes’ drive from Bakewell
- Firepits permitted; Tissington Trail 20 minutes’ walk away
Site type
This campground/park has no on-site shower facilities.
Safety
- If making a fire, the fuel, logs and coal have to be purchased on site.
- No electric barbecues allowed.
General
- Please note that the toilet facilities are unisex.
Dogs
- The campground/park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dog Act (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- Your dog must be tattooed or microchipped.
Reception
- There is no reception building on-site: on arrival please contact the number provided on your booking confirmation.
Admission
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Fri, 18 Sept to
Pitch types & availability
5

On the Edge unpowered grass tent site (woodland)
10 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 15m width × 10m depth (150m²)
Arrival daysNo availability on our site
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Power optional grass tent site (large)
12 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 25m width × 15m depth (375m²)
Arrival daysNo availability on our site
View prices & book6

Secret unpowered grass tent site (woodland)
12 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 15m width × 10m depth (150m²)
Arrival daysNo availability on our site
View prices & book5

Unpowered grass tent site (large, woodland)
12 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 15m width × 20m depth (300m²)
Arrival daysNo availability on our site
View prices & book
Reviews
100% would recommend this site to a friend
100% would stay here again
What customers say
Stunning secluded sites, often woodland-fringed, offer peace. Owners are super friendly. Lovely views and nearby Arbor Low. Great facilities. Minor traffic noise. Entrance tricky initially, but a fab, highly recommended spot with many keen to return.
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Last updated 15/09/2026
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Features
Pop-up campground
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 Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundry 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 yearCamping 2.0
Jumbo tent sitesThemes
Bush Peaceful Remote location Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise Wild camping Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Dump point Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearbyType
Farm Pop-up campground Tiny (1-10 sites)Nearby leisure
Climbing nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Mountain biking nearbyLocation
Oldhams Wood
Upper Oldhams Farm
Long Rake
Bakewell
Derbyshire
England
DE45 1JS
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
53.17074°N
1.76642°W
Route directions
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
Food and drink
- The Jug and Glass Inn Pub 2.3 km
- The Bulls Head Pub 2.9 km
- Carriages Restaurant 3.6 km
- The Royal Oak Pub 3.8 km
- The Bull I' Th' Thorn Pub & Pizzeria 4 km
- Waterloo Inn Pub 4.3 km
- Royal British Legion Pub 4.4 km
- Devonshire Arms Pub 4.4 km
- Charles Cotton Hotel Pub 4.5 km
- Farmyard Inn Pub 5.1 km
Groceries
- Aldi Supermarket 7.5 km
- The Weedram Off-licence 7.8 km
- The Co-operative Food Supermarket 7.8 km
Parks and play
- The Rutland Playground 6.7 km
- Riverside Garden park 7.9 km
- Thornbridge Hall park 8.3 km
- The Green park 9.5 km
Family days out
- Pilsbury Castle Visitor attraction 4.3 km
- Magpie Mine Visitor attraction 4.7 km
- Haddon Hall Visitor attraction 8.1 km
- Haddon Hall Castle 8.2 km
- Andle Stone Visitor attraction 8.4 km
- Cork Stone Visitor attraction 8.7 km
- Winster Market House Visitor attraction 9 km
- Archie’s Farm Zoo 11.4 km
- Tissington Hall Castle 11.6 km
- Chatsworth House Castle 12.1 km
- Eyam Hall Castle 14.1 km
- Matlock Bath Aquarium 14.7 km
- Gulliver's Kingdom Theme park 14.7 km
- Riber Castle 15.7 km
Public transport
- Monyash, Church Street / Bulls Head 2.9 km
- Monyash, Chapel Street 2.9 km
- Sparklow, Tagg Lane 3.3 km
- Heathcote Mere 3.9 km
- Middleton by Youlgrave, The Square 3.9 km
- Pomeroy, A515 / Bull in the Thorn 4 km
- Church 4.4 km
- Square 4.4 km
- Woollaton Lane 4.8 km
- Post Office 4.9 km
Other nearby
- Bakewell Golf Club 8.6 km
Local services
- Newhaven Services Fuel station 3.6 km
- Hartington Doctors Surgery 4.3 km
- Youlgrave Garage Fuel station 5.6 km
- Youlegrave Medical Centre Doctors 5.7 km
- Babytobreast Clinic 6.2 km
- Bakewell Medical Centre Doctors 7.6 km
- Park View Service Station Fuel station 7.6 km
- The Co-operative Fuel station 7.7 km
- Bakewell Pharmacy 7.7 km
- Boots Pharmacy 7.8 km
Must see
Haddon Hall 7.6 km
Chatsworth 11.2 km
Sir Richard Arkwright's Masson Mills 15 km
Arkwright's Cromford Mills 15.7 km
Alton Towers Resort 21.9 km
National Trust
Winster Market House 9 km
The Old Manor 21.8 km
Biddulph Grange Garden 26.8 km
Lyme Park 28 km
Kedleston Hall 28.2 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Parsley Hay - Tissington - Fenny Bentley - Ashbourne 1.1 km
Parsley Hay - Pilsbury - Sheen - Hartington - Parsley Hay 1.2 km
Monyash - Sheldon - Deep Dale - Monyash 2.7 km
Monyash - Flagg - Sheldon - Lathkill Dale - Monyash 2.7 km
Monyash - Conksbury - Bradford - Youlgreave - Monyash 2.7 km
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 Derbyshire?
- Caving in the Peak District
- Cultural Highlights of the Peak District
- Peak District Area Guide
- The Best Hikes in the Peak District
- 8 Best Places To Visit In Derbyshire
- 6 Best Walks In Derbyshire
- 5 of the best Waterfalls In Derbyshire
- The Ultimate Central England Camping Guide
- Central England Area Guide
- Essential camping checklist
- Pitchup.com's camping guide
Frequently asked questions
- Does Oldhams Wood have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Oldhams Wood dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Oldhams Wood? Attractions and activities nearby include: - High Peak Trail (cycling): around five minutes’ drive - Bakewell (attractive town with access to the Monsal Trail and the home of Bakewell tarts): 15 minutes … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Oldhams Wood?
Read moreCamping and caravan Arrive: 1 p.m. – 9 p.m. Depart by: 11:30 a.m.




