Damside Campsite
View prices & book- Well-maintained and peaceful wild camping site in the Peak District
- Buxton 15 minutes’ drive; Chatsworth House half an hour
- Dogs welcome; five minutes’ walk from a pub; nearby playground
Campground type
- This park has no on-site shower facilities.
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- The park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Breed-specific legislation (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- There is no reception building on-site: on arrival please contact the number provided on your booking confirmation.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Fri, May 10 to
Campsite types & availability
Primitive grass RV campsite
6 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Site size: unlimited
Arrival daysFrom £20 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookPrimitive grass tent or trailer tent campsite
6 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Site size: Max 10.0m width x 10.0m depth (32.8ft width x 32.8ft depth) Calculated area: 100.0m² (1076.4ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £20 1 night, 2 adults
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Reviews
would recommend this campground to a friend
would stay here again
Only showing reviews for the last 30 months.
Great level field lovely views over open fields ..lovely walks in surrounding…
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Primitive grass RV campsite
Liked: Great level field lovely views over open fields ..lovely walks in surrounding area very peaceful and only 5mins walk to the local pub .Will definitely been visiting again
Recommend to friends Visit again
From the manager: Thankyou for the lovely review, we look forward to welcoming you again in the future 😊
Perfect relaxing location
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Primitive grass tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked: Perfect relaxing location, fantastic views over the countryside! Very clean and friendly owner. Will definitely be returning in the near future, thanks 😊
Recommend to friends Visit again
From the manager: Thankyou for the lovely review, we look forward to welcoming you again in the future 😊
Wouldn't stay again, probably the worse camping experience I've had.
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Primitive grass tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked: More than enough room for tent and campervan, pitch size seemed to be unlimited, pitch up where you want on the field.
Disliked: Was large venue tents set up on the next field that play very loud music till gone 3 am. Only one toilet that wasn't well looked after. ( Didn't see any staff throughout our stay ) The field was not flat, had trouble getting out in the campervan, lucky someone else camping pulled us out using there car but owners wouldn't pick up phone. A van was being pulled out by a tractor as we arrived. The field had large tractors tracks all around which were a trip hazard.
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From the manager: Sorry you didn’t enjoy your stay, unfortunately the neighbours had a teepee wedding on a few fields away that we weren’t aware of hence the music… this is a one off! Our toilets are cleaned 3 times each day & the whole field is flat! The ground was a little wet due to the amount of rain which can’t be helped !
Very clean spotless.
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Liked: Loved the space safe for the boys to run around for our first time we absolutely loved it there thanks 😊
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From the manager: Thankyou for the lovely review, we look forward to welcoming you again in the future 😊
Will visit again
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Liked: Lovely views, clean facilities and friendly owners
Disliked: Would be great if there was access to the village play area through the farm rather than round the road
Recommend to friends Visit again
From the manager: Thankyou for the lovely review, we look forward to welcoming you again in the future! 😊
Features
Portable toilet
Pop-up campsite
Dogs allowed
Campfires allowed
Leisure on park
Bar or club house
Cycle hire
Evening entertainment
Fishing
Fitness centre
Indoor swimming pool
Kids' club
On-site restaurant/cafe
Outdoor swimming pool
Playground
Recreation room/arcade
TV room
Takeout
Tennis
Watersports
Amenities on park
Bath available
Car parking by site/unit
Composting toilet
Disabled facilities
Dog park
Drying room
Free wifi
Grocery store
Ice pack freezing
Internet access
Laundromat
Parent & baby washroom
Payphone
Pick-up from public transport
Portable toilet
Pub toilets
Restrooms
Shower available
Washing-up area
Wifi
Groups welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Scouts welcome
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Rules
Barbecue grills allowed
Barbecue provided
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
Dogs allowed all year
Camping 2.0
Jumbo tent sites
Themes
Hikers’ paradise
Peaceful
Remote location
Spectacular scenery
Wild camping
Utilities
Charging facilities
Dump station
Electric car charging point(s)
Propane/gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Convenience store nearby
Dog walk nearby
Public transportation nearby
Type
Farm
Medium (26-50 sites)
Pop-up campsite
Nearby leisure
Cycling nearby
Restaurant nearby
Location
Damside Campsite
Damside Farm
Back Lane
Peak Forest
Buxton
Derbyshire
England
SK17 8EF
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
53.30943°N
-1.83238°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
Must see
Lyme Park & Gardens (NT) 9.4 mi
Haddon Hall 10.6 mi
Chatsworth 10.8 mi
Hare Hill Gardens (NT) 14.5 mi
Capesthorne Hall & Gardens 17.3 mi
National Trust
Lyme Park 9.7 mi
Winster Market House 14.1 mi
Hare Hill 14.6 mi
Nether Alderley Mill 16.8 mi
Biddulph Grange Garden 18.5 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
PEAK DISTRICT 1.5 mi
Castleton - Rushup Edge - Sparrowpit - Castleton 3.2 mi
Castleton and Peak Forest 3.2 mi
Castleton and Dunscar Farm 3.2 mi
Castleton, Losehill Farm and Hope 3.2 mi
Local events
- Buxton Festival (Thursday, July 4, 2024 – Thursday, July 4, 2024)
Buxton, England 4.9 mi
- Rewind North (Friday, August 2, 2024 – Friday, August 2, 2024)
Macclesfield, England 17.3 mi
- Parklife Festival (Saturday, June 8, 2024 – Saturday, June 8, 2024)
Manchester, England 18.8 mi
- RHS Flower Show Tatton Park (Wednesday, July 17, 2024 – Wednesday, July 17, 2024)
Knutsford, England 22.7 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.
Nearest campgrounds
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable campgrounds.
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- Is Damside Campsite dog friendly? Yes View all features
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- When can I check in and check out of Damside Campsite?
RV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Depart by: 2 p.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Damside Campsite? From $25.58 (for 1 night, 6 people) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.