Marnham Lake Fishing and Camping
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- Tourer site 20 minutes’ drive from Newark-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire
- Lincoln and Retford 25 minutes’ drive; Sherwood Forest 35 minutes
- Dog-friendly pitches; all-year coarse fishing; pub five minutes’ walk
Campground type
Admission
- At least one of the party members must be aged 21 or over.
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
Occupancy
- The park caters for families (immediate members) and couples only - bookings from all other forms of groups are not accepted.
Safety
- Fires, barbecues and/or firepits will not be permitted in dry, windy and/or hot weather conditions.
- Swimming in the lake is not allowed.
Vehicles
- 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
Campsite types & availability
11

Powered grass travel trailer campsite
5 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 9.1m width × 3m depth (27.9m²)
Arrival daysFrom £50 (£50)
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Powered cement/asphalt campsite
4 people maximum
Ground type: Cement/asphalt
Site size: Unlimited
Arrival daysFrom £60 (£60)
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Camping pod
2 people maximum
Dimensions: 13.1ft width × 6.6ft length
Arrival daysFrom £160 (£160)
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Reviews
95% would recommend this campground to a friend
93% would stay here again
What customers say
This is a peaceful, friendly campsite with spacious sites and clean facilities. Guests love the helpful staff, especially Martin. The fishing lake and "Bus Bar" are popular. Some note occasional factory smells and weak Wi-Fi. Great value, many want to return.
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Lovely spot. Really good welcome and…
Powered grass travel trailer campsite
Liked Lovely spot. Really good welcome and everyone was very friendly. Facilities were always spotless. Will definitely return.
Disliked Nothing
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A very friendly place to be…
Powered grass travel trailer campsite
Liked A very friendly place to be good dog walks and a fantastic bar
Recommend to friends Visit again
Would definitely recommend and would return if in the area
Powered cement/asphalt campsite
Liked Friendly welcome. Tidiness of site. Pleasant position overlooking fishing lake.
Recommend to friends Visit again
A lovely place to stay
Powered grass travel trailer campsite
Liked An amazing place for myself and my 12 year old grandson.
The management were well organised and very friendly and helpful. Nothing was too much trouble.
My grandson found the fishing good and the facilities were very clean. We will certainly be back.
Disliked Nothing
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Very peaceful site, everyone was friendly…
Powered grass travel trailer campsite
Liked Very peaceful site, everyone was friendly and happy to help.
Disliked Lack of Wi-Fi signal
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Great fishing , very clean toilets…
Powered cement/asphalt campsite
Liked Great fishing , very clean toilets and showers , and was made very welcome by the owners , will definitely be back .
Recommend to friends Visit again
super stay.....we will be back
Camping pod
Liked Lovely quiet place to unwind and relax.
Plenty of walking for us and our dog and only 10 mins away from the main river trent
Hosts are wonderful people who clearly enjoy what they are doing.
The 'Bus' is great with a wide range of drinks
Toilet and showers were lovely and clean
We stayed in a fishing pod. Great little pod with all the things you need. Just remember to bring your own bedding
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Great value for money
Powered grass travel trailer campsite
Liked Friendliness, pitch size, peaceful and quiet
Disliked Nothing to not like
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Lots of space and friendly manager…
Powered grass travel trailer campsite
Liked Lots of space and friendly manager (Martin)nothing to much trouble,just ask and very accommodating, clean facilities, water pressure amazing in toilets and shower,thanks Martin for taking our picture in our England shirts ,although we didn't win and borrowing colin a fishing net ,see you bank holiday weekend .Jane and Colin.
Disliked What's not to like ,everything lovely .
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Excellent place to chill
Powered cement/asphalt campsite
Liked Great site to unwind and take it easy good fishing host's were very friendly weekend bar was excellent
Recommend to friends Visit again
Features
Dogs 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 WatersportsAmenities on park
Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet 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 WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Rallies welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Hikers’ paradise Lake and/or mountain Peaceful Spectacular scenery Wild camping Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Public transportation nearbyType
Tiny (1-10 sites)Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearbyLocation
Marnham Lake Fishing and Camping
High Marnham
Newark
Nottinghamshire
England
NG23 6SQ
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
53.22165°N
0.79163°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
Food and drink
- The Great Wall 2.7 mi
- The Fountain 3.9 mi
- OK Diner 4.7 mi
- Mussel and Crab 5.6 mi
- China Moon 6 mi
- Markham Moor Truckstop 6.1 mi
Parks and play
- Rodeo Corral Soft Play 5.7 mi
- Captain Sandy's Play Cove 5.8 mi
- Sand Pit 5.8 mi
- Angry Birds 5.8 mi
- Crash Landings Softplay 5.8 mi
- Torksey Playground 5.8 mi
Public transport
- Hollowgate Lane 0.09 mi
- Hollowgate Lane 0.1 mi
- St Wilfrids Church 0.4 mi
- St Wilfrids Church 0.4 mi
- Gracefield Lane 0.6 mi
- Gracefield Lane 0.6 mi
- Church Lane 0.9 mi
- Front Street 0.9 mi
- South Street 1.2 mi
- South Street 1.2 mi
Groceries
- Lincolnshire Co-op 2.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food 4.3 mi
- Lincolnshire Co-op 5.4 mi
Family days out
- Rodeo Corral Soft Play 5.7 mi
- Captain Sandy's Play Cove 5.8 mi
- Sand Pit 5.8 mi
- Angry Birds 5.8 mi
- Crash Landings Softplay 5.8 mi
- Torksey Playground 5.8 mi
Must see
Lincoln Castle 10.5 mi
Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace 10.6 mi
Lincoln Cathedral 10.6 mi
Sherwood Forest Country Park 11.3 mi
Mansfield Museum 17.7 mi
National Trust
The Workhouse, Southwell 11.5 mi
Clumber Park 11.8 mi
Mr Straw's House 14.8 mi
Hardwick Estate: Stainsby Mill 21.7 mi
Hardwick Hall 21.7 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Egmanton - Laxton - Egmanton 4.6 mi
DODDINGTON HALL 5.7 mi
Headon - Upton - Askham - Grove - Headon 5.7 mi
HARTSHOLME PARK 8.5 mi
Bothamsall - Robin Hood's Cave - Walesby - Bothamsall 8.6 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 Marnham Lake Fishing and Camping have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Marnham Lake Fishing and Camping dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Marnham Lake Fishing and Camping? Newark and Retford are just 20 minutes away. four acre course fishing lake Clumber Park - walking, cycling on traffic free trails - 15 minutes Sherwood pines forest park - cycling and … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Marnham Lake Fishing and Camping?
Read moreRV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: 10:30 a.m. – 10:30 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. On-park accommodation Arrive: 2 p.m. – 9 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Marnham Lake Fishing and Camping? From $68.22 (for 2 nights, 5 people) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.
