Forest View Camping

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Sunset on site
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

Caravan sites 75
Tent sites 75
Motorhome sites 75
Open all year
Opens
Please note

Extras

  • A charge of £2.00 ($4.57) applies for the use of the shower.

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).

General

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

Admission

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

Languages spoken

English

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Reviews

9.7

Overall rating from 163 Pitchup.com customers

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Peaceful

99% would recommend this site to a friend

99% would stay here again

What customers say

A tidy, peaceful spot with great facilities & friendly hosts. Enjoy flat pitches, rural views & nearby walks. Occasional noise & busy showers noted, but overall highly recommended.

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Nice views and great walk for…

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Anonymous

Unpowered grass site

Liked Nice views and great walk for the dogs in woods across the road. Toilets clean.

Disliked No hot water in washing up area. Few people making noise till gone midnight

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Amazing stay at fantastic campsite

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James S. 2 reviews

Unpowered grass site

Liked Amazing toilet and cleaning facilities, very quiet area with plenty of space, very reasonably priced, extremely relaxed atmosphere, check in and checkout times very generous.

Disliked Showers a little expensive maybe 1 pound would be more reasonable if payment is necessary.

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Well priced, excellent location for…

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James J. 1 review

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Liked Well priced, excellent location for using Crystal lake. Everything was well maintained and the bathrooms were cleaned regularly.

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Deeply peaceful

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Anonymous

Unpowered grass site

Liked On the face of it is just a couple of Fields with toilets and shower but the fields are so wonderfully peaceful and the sunsets are awesome. The owners are helpful and friendly. It's okay if a working farm and there's a paddock of young cows to entertain you.

Disliked Well there could always be more stuff and facilities but then you'd be staying in a hotel

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Lovely place… Impeccable bathroom and washing…

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Anonymous

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Liked Lovely place… Impeccable bathroom and washing facilities… Nothing but the sounds of nature at night… I’d happily come back any time

Disliked Nothing

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So peaceful Forest walks across the…

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 Emma W. 4 reviews

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Liked So peaceful
Forest walks across the road
Very clean facilities
Lovely lady who welcomed us

Disliked Nothing

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Perfect. La dame est venue nous…

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Rose-Marie C. 1 review

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Liked Perfect.
La dame est venue nous saluer fin de matinée. Le terrain est parfait. Propre. Et la propreté des sanitaires est incroyable! Les yeux fermés vous pouvez vous y arrêter.

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Perfect for peace and quiet

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Sam S. 1 review

Unpowered grass site

Liked Lovely stay on a peaceful site. The toilets and shower areas were spotless.

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Quiet, peaceful, Clean Minimalist just what we…

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yvonne c. 1 review

Unpowered grass site

Liked Quiet, peaceful,
Clean
Minimalist just what we were after

Disliked No light in toilet

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From the manager: Hi thanks for the fantastic review!! It was brought to our attention that the lights in the toilet block were not working. This was fixed by our maintenance team as soon as they were able! Thanks again for the feedback!! FVC

Nice quiet location with good facilities.…

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Andrew T. 2 reviews

Unpowered grass site

Liked Nice quiet location with good facilities.

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 Laundry 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

Bush Lake and/or mountain Peaceful Remote location Walkers' paradise Wildlife haven

Utilities

Charging facilities Dump point Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Dog walk nearby

Type

Farm Large (51-200 sites)

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 +0100 (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
3.6 km Holmes Way
12.6 km St Peter's Church
12.6 km St Peter's Church
Rail
14.6 km Market Rasen Rail Station
14.7 km Metheringham Rail Station
17 km Lincoln Central Rail Station
Airport
36.6 km 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).

Water quality at nearby bathing waters

Name Distance Type 2020201920182017
Humberston Fitties 36.8 km Estuary N/AGoodExcellentExcellent
Cleethorpes 37.8 km Estuary N/AGoodExcellentGood
Mablethorpe Town 38.1 km Sea N/AExcellentExcellentExcellent
Sutton-On-Sea 38.7 km Sea N/AExcellentExcellentExcellent
Moggs Eye 40.5 km Sea N/AExcellentExcellentExcellent

Data source: European Environment Agency

Must see

Lincoln Cathedral 16.7 km

Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace 16.7 km

Lincoln Castle 16.8 km

Belton House 41.2 km

National Trust

Tattershall Castle 18.4 km

Gunby Hall Estate: Monksthorpe Chapel 31.6 km

Gunby Hall 33.3 km

Grantham House 44.6 km

The Workhouse, Southwell 47.4 km

Cycle routes

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

Other

Bardney Abbey - Tupholme Abbey - Southrey 5 km

HAINTON HALL 10.2 km

Donington on Bain and Biscathorpe 12.6 km

Horncastle - Viking Way - Woodhall Spa 12.6 km

Willingham Woods - Risby - Viking Way - Tealby 14 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.

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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 caravan
    Arrive:  noon –  9 p.m.
    Depart by:  noon
    On-site accommodation
    Arrive:  noon –  9 p.m.
    Depart by:  noon
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  • How much does it cost to stay at Forest View Camping? From $41.26 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.