The Star Caravan and Camping Park

Amenity Block B (added by thestarcaravanpark 22 Nov 2009)

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With Alton Towers so near - only just over 1 mile away from the main gate, we are the number one choice for visitors who are looking for a great family-friendly, Camping and Caravan Park experience. We offer great value for money, free clean facilities,and are in one of the most beautiful locations in the Staffordshire Moorlands situated close to Dovedale, and The Peak District National Park, and also the market towns of Ashbourne, Leek, Cheadle and Uttoxeter. The Cities of Derby, and Stoke on Trent, are located around about a 45 - minute car drive away. We are focused on serving families, and 'mature-minded' couples only. You can Camp, bring a Caravan or Motor Home, or...Why not hire one of our 2010 'Rose Award' Quality Graded Static Holiday Caravans? Important Note: We do not allow groups of 3 or more of the same sex to stay with us and operate an 'all-quiet' time of 11pm. Please read our Terms and Conditions and See FAQ's. To make a booking please call our offices (between 8:00am and 8:00pm) on: 01538 702219

Campground type

Tent sites 60
Camper sites 50
RV sites 10
Caravans for hire 8
Opens

Tourist board rating

Languages spoken

English

This campground is a member of Camping and Caravanning Club group.

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Features

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 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 Rallies welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed

Themes

Hikers’ paradise Peaceful Spectacular scenery Wildlife haven

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

Accessibility

Disabled facilities

Nearby leisure

Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horseback riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearby Tennis nearby Watersports nearby

Touring and motorhomes

Caravan storage facilities Motorhome service point Seasonal sites

Location

The Star Caravan and Camping Park

Star Road

Cotton

Near Alton Towers

Stoke-on-Trent

Staffordshire

England

ST10 3DW

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)

GPS

53.0068°N
-1.9061°W

Route directions

From the M6 or M1 motorways, follow all the signs for Alton Towers. When you arrive at Alton Towers gates, follow the road for a further mile, Farley Road, then on to Beelow Lane. Go to the the end of Beelow lane to the crossroads, at the crossroads turn right and go up the hill for about 400 metres. The entrance to The Star Caravan and Camping Park will be on the right hand side of the road. The road number that we are on is the B5417 Star Bank, leading onto Star Road. If you have trouble finding us, please call us on 01538 702219 for assistance.

Nearest transport

Bus
11.2 mi Bus Station
11.3 mi Bus Station
11.3 mi Bus Station
Rail
7.2 mi Blythe Bridge Rail Station
7.9 mi Uttoxeter Rail Station
9.7 mi Longton Rail Station
Airport
27.1 mi East Midlands Airport
28.7 mi Manchester Airport Terminal 3
28.8 mi Manchester 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

Must see

Alton Towers Resort 1.5 mi

Sudbury Hall 9.8 mi

Royal Doulton Factory Shop, Trentham 10.8 mi

Wedgwood Visitor Centre 11.4 mi

Royal Stafford 12.5 mi

National Trust

The Old Manor 4.2 mi

Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood 10 mi

Biddulph Grange Garden 13.6 mi

Winster Market House 14.4 mi

Shugborough Estate 15.6 mi

Cycle routes

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

Other

Oakamoor - Churnet Valley - Dimmings Dale - Oakamoor 0.8 mi

ALTON TOWERS 1.7 mi

Ellastone - Swinscoe - Stanton - Ellastone 3.5 mi

Ellastone - Rocester - Marston Montgomery - Roston - Ellastone 3.5 mi

Winkhill - Waterfall - Waterhouses 3.6 mi

Local events

  • Buxton Festival (Thursday, July 4, 2024 – Thursday, July 4, 2024)

    Buxton, England 17.4 mi

  • Bloodstock Open Air (Thursday, August 8, 2024 – Thursday, August 8, 2024)

    Swadlincote, England 20.7 mi

  • Rewind North (Friday, August 2, 2024 – Friday, August 2, 2024)

    Macclesfield, England 21.8 mi

  • Camp Bestival Shropshire (Thursday, August 15, 2024 – Thursday, August 15, 2024)

    Telford, England 27.3 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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