Acorn Wood
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- Adults-only site on a quiet park edging Burton upon Stather
- The Deep Aquarium 35 minutes’ drive; Lincolnshire Wolds 40 minutes
- Fishing lake and shared lakeside log cabin; rural walks from the site
Site type
2
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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).- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- The grocery shop is open between 01/01 and 31/12.
- Guests under the age of 18 are not allowed on site.
- The campground/park caters for families (immediate members) and couples only - bookings from all other forms of groups are not accepted.
- Discount cards and gift vouchers cannot be applied to bookings made via Pitchup.com.
- Reception is unmanned after 5 p.m.. Please inform the campground while on your way there should you expect to arrive after this time so that the team can provide information about your unit/site.
- This is a quiet campground/park: no music is allowed.
- Bookings must not consist of more than 2 different households.
- Swimming in the lake is not allowed.
Languages spoken
English
Pitch types & availability
6 
Powered gravel site
Adults only 
4 people maximum 
9.8/10
10 reviews Ground type: Gravel
Pitch size: Max 9m width × 10m depth (90m²)
Arrival daysFrom £28 (£28)
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Nuthatch camping pod
Adults only 2 people maximum Dimensions: 10.8ft width × 7.5ft length
Arrival daysFrom £140 (£140)
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Darby 2 bedroom lodge
Adults only 4 people maximum 2 bedroomsArrival daysFrom £240 (£240)
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Reviews
100% would recommend this site to a friend
100% would stay here again
What customers say
This wee, friendly, adult-only site has plenty of space on its level pitches, with lawns and picnic tables. Showers and toilets are exceptionally clean and more than enough for the size. It's peaceful, quiet, and has lovely grounds for a relaxing break. Hosts are super friendly and helpful. Dog-friendly too, with a pub nearby. Guests would definitely return.
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Darby 2 bedroom lodge
Liked Stayed in Darby lodge
Everything you need
Nice and clean
Soft bedding and towels
Disliked Could do with a update
Recommend to friends Visit again
Lovely peaceful tranquil place, would definitely recommend.
Powered gravel site
Liked Plenty of space for caravan awning and car. It's a lovely tranquil place with a fishing pond. Loved the peace and quiet, no traffic noise. The owners are very pleasant and welcoming, and very helpful.
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From the manager: Thank you for your kind review we re pleased you enjoyed your stay, we look forward to seeing you next time.
Spacious pitch, lovely welcome from owners.…
Powered gravel site
Liked Spacious pitch, lovely welcome from owners. Clean and lovely
Disliked Wi fi not working but this was explained on arrival
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From the manager: Thank you for choosing to stay with us, we appreciate your review and hope you choose to stay with us again in the future
The gnome walkway is rather special
Powered gravel site
Liked Lovely peaceful adults only site which is beautifully kept and tucked away in the North Lincolnshire countryside .. it’s dog friendly , a wild life haven , plenty of places around to sit rest and relax as well as take in your surroundings , fishing lake with gnome guided walkway around the waters edge , cabin with decking as well as seating and ( tea / coffee / books etc ) , little onsite shop
As you arrive you’re meet by the site manager whom along with hubby are always about ( not obtrusive though ) to simply pass the time of day and or provide assistance and help if needed .
Ours was a hard standing pitch with electric hook up as most are however there are a few grass pitches although these tend to be weather reliant so I’d check first before booking .
It’s a short safe walk into the village with local one stop shop along with decent recently refurbished pub ..
All in all we’ve just had a really lovely short stay and will be returning for a longer stay later on this year so thank you ..
Disliked Nothing ..
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From the manager: Thank you for taking the time to write your review, we really appreciate it. It was lovely meeting you both and look forward to seeing you when you next stay with us.
Lovely quiet little site toilets and…
Powered gravel site
Liked Lovely quiet little site toilets and showers nice and clean on the edge of a village pub 10 minute walk serves a beautiful carvery
Disliked Nothing to dislike
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From the manager: Thank you for your kind review, we are pleased you enjoyed your stay, we hope to see you again in the future
Excellent site friendly hosts.
Powered gravel site
Liked Spacious pitches
Quiet location very friendly hosts.
Would love to return in the summer time toilet and showers very clean. 2 of each plenty of informative information on local area attractions.
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From the manager: Thank you for your kind review, we are pleased you enjoyed your stay and look forward to seeing you return next time
Amazing place , so friendly and…
Powered gravel site
Liked Amazing place , so friendly and helpful... Peaceful and very quiet...
Disliked Absolutely nothing...
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From the manager: Thank you for your kind review, we are pleased you enjoyed your stay. We hope you stay with us again in the future.
Peaceful, picturesque, wildlife haven, dog friendly and lovely owners.
Powered gravel site
Liked Acorn Wood is set back from the road and surrounded by hedges and trees.
It’s beautifully kept, extremely peaceful and relaxing and a haven for the local wildlife.
If you would like to visit a pub or restaurant, it’s just a short walk to the neighbouring village.
The level pitches are generously sized and have ample lawned areas between the pitches and there is even picnic tables for when the weathers warmer.
The facilities are excellent, with a lovely lodge for guests to use, which overlooks the pretty fishing pond.
The showers and toilets are exceptionally clean and the owners are extremely friendly and very helpful.
The site is adults only and dog friendly and we will definitely visit again.
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Spacious pitches, small, friendly adult only…
Powered gravel site
Liked Spacious pitches, small, friendly adult only site. Very good shower block and facilities. Peaceful and quiet. Great relaxing weekend stay.
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From the manager: Thank you for your kind review, we are pleased you enjoyed your stay we hope you choose to stay with us again.
5*
Powered gravel site
Liked Lovely small peachful site, very clean and tidy. Management go above and beyond nothing is too much trouble. Nice little lake with picnic benches. 5 minute walk to local village with a dog friendly pub, shop and nice walking areas
Disliked Nothing to dislike
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From the manager: Thank you for your kind review, we are pleased you enjoyed your stay, we hope you visit again in the future.
Features
Adults only
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 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
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Adults only Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Peaceful Walkers' paradise Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Communal freezer Communal fridge Dump point Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Public transport nearbyType
Tiny (1-10 sites)Nearby leisure
Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Restaurant nearby Tennis nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Caravan storage facilities Drainage hook-up points for caravansLocation
Acorn Wood
Darby Road
Burton Upon Stather
Scunthorpe
Lincolnshire
England
DN15 9EB
Directions Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
53.65021°N
0.67358°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
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
| Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleethorpes | 44.2 km | Estuary | N/A | Good | Excellent | Good |
| Hornsea | 44.7 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Good | Good |
| Tunstall | 46 km | Sea | N/A | N/A | Excellent | Excellent |
| Humberston Fitties | 46.8 km | Estuary | N/A | Good | Excellent | Excellent |
| Skipsea | 47 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Far Ings National Nature Reserve 14.1 km
Ferens Art Gallery 24.3 km
The Deep 24.6 km
Air Museum 35.9 km
Brodsworth Hall and Gardens 38.8 km
National Trust
Maister House 24.7 km
Goddards Garden 42.9 km
Treasurer's House 43.8 km
Nostell Priory and Parkland 47.2 km
Mr Straw's House 47.4 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
The Cliff - circular walk from Burton-Upon-Stather 0.8 km
Burton-Upon-Stather - Coleby - Alkborough 1.1 km
Normanby Hall Country Park 1.5 km
Flixborough - Normanby Grange - Burton-upon-Stather 2.9 km
Roxby - Winterton - Ferriby Sluice 4.2 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 Acorn Wood have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Acorn Wood dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Acorn Wood? Local attractions and activities include: - Normanby Hall and Country Park (Go Ape and tea rooms): 20 minutes’ walk - Julian’s Bower (earth sculpture): five minutes’ drive - Alkborough Flats (birdwatching in … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Acorn Wood?
Read moreCamping and caravan Arrive: noon – 6 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. On-site accommodation Arrive: 3 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Depart by: 10:30 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Acorn Wood? From $64.55 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.