Orcaber Caravan and Camping Site
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- Peaceful and family-run site next to the Forest of Bowland
- In a walkers' paradise near the Yorkshire Three Peaks
- A variety of pre-ordered homemade pizzas on Saturday evenings
Campground type
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Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.- A charge of £0.50 ($0.67) applies for the use of the shower.
- The restaurant is open between 04/01 and 08/31.
- No bachelor/bachelorette parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
Languages spoken
English
Campsite types & availability
8 
Primitive grass tent or RV campsite
6 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 15m width × 10m depth (150m²)
Arrival daysFrom £18 (£18)
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FHU cement/asphalt travel trailer campsite
6 people maximum Ground type: Cement/asphalt
Pitch size: Max 9m width × 9m depth (81m²)
Arrival daysFrom £25 (£25)
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Powered grass campervan, tent or trailer tent campsite
6 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 15m width × 10m depth (150m²)
Arrival daysFrom £27 (£27)
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Camping pod
4 people maximum 
Wifi at the unit/site Dimensions: 7ft width × 9ft length
Arrival daysFrom £30 (£30)
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Camping pod (large)
4 people maximum Wifi at the unit/site Arrival daysFrom £40 (£40)
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Reviews
99% would recommend this campground to a friend
97% would stay here again
What customers say
This is a well-maintained and exceptionally clean campsite with spacious, level pitches. Guests consistently praise the modern and immaculate toilet and shower facilities, many highlighting the hot water and good water pressure. Staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful. The site is ideally located for walks and exploring the surrounding countryside, with a dedicated dog exercise area. On-site food options, particularly pizza and bacon sandwiches, are popular. While most guests have no dislikes, some mention occasional noise from other campers and a desire for more on-site activities for children.
Summary AI-generated from Pitchup.com customer reviews
Very clean and very well equipped site.
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Primitive grass tent or RV campsite
Liked Mega campsite. Flat pitches. Easy to get tent pegs in. Grass was in great nick. Wasn't too busy (but I'm sure it probably does get busy). Toilets were really clean. Toilet paper was better than we have at home! Showers were lovely and warm with plenty of pressure. Shop is stocked with everything from bacon and milk to air beds and fire lighters. All staff interactions were very pleasant. We weren't treated like children like some campsites can be. Had our own firepit and wood but could have had one from the campsite if needed. Just an all round very nice place.
Disliked Struggling to find anything... can't even complain about 50p for the showers because they're proper decent!
You can hear the A65 from the site but it's only background noise.
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Space between tents was adequate. Cleanliness…
Powered grass campervan, tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked Space between tents was adequate. Cleanliness was absolutely spot on. Staff lovely and friendly
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Nice camp sight,toilets and showers were…
Primitive grass tent or RV campsite
Liked Nice camp sight,toilets and showers were spot on ,grass was well kept and i didn't notice any dog dooos. Situated in a nice area short drives to see places.
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Friendly staff nice and spacious pitches
FHU cement/asphalt travel trailer campsite
Liked First time we have stayed here and wont be the last we had a great 3 nights stay very spacious pitch with water ,ehu and a picnic table 🙂 showers and toilets really modern and very clean its 50p to use them wasnt a issue cos are great 🙂 outside the site plenty of nice walks
Disliked Nothing
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From the manager: Thank you for taking the time to leave us this lovely 10/10 review. We are pleased to hear that you enjoyed your time with us and hope you don't leave it too long to come back and see us.
Kind Regards
Orcaber Team
Loads of space and all round…
Primitive grass tent or RV campsite
Liked Loads of space and all round great site
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From the manager: Thank you for taking the time to leave us this 10/10 review of our site. Its pleasing to see that you would return to see us and also recommend us to your family and friends.
Kind Regards
Orcaber Team
The facilities were great. The camping…
Primitive grass tent or RV campsite
Liked The facilities were great. The camping was great. Fab weekend
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From the manager: Thank you for taking the time to leave us this 10/10 review of our campsite.
We are happy that you had a fab weekend and we hope to see you again soon.
Kind Regards
Orcaber Team
Plenty of space on the electric…
Powered grass campervan, tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked Plenty of space on the electric hook up pitches. Good clean facilities from the 2 shower blocks and washing up areas. Little shop selling essentials and free fire pits if you would like one, you just need to buy the logs. Visited over a bank holiday weekend so the site was rather busy. Lots of walks in the surrounding areas. Nice little pub 30 minute walk from the site. You can pre order pizzas on a Saturday night which were lovely.
Disliked We were pitched far side of the field and its a good walk to the toilet block.
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From the manager: Thank you for taking the time to lave us a review of our site.
We are glad that you enjoyed your time with us and the space we have to offer our guests. We hope to see you again soon.
Kind Regards
Orcaber Team
This place is epic. Has everything…
Primitive grass tent or RV campsite
Liked This place is epic. Has everything you need and want. The best campsite I’ve visited
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From the manager: Thank you ever so much for taking the time to leave us a review of your stay with us.
What a beautiful photo you have captured there.
Hearing us described as Epic is certainly music to our ears and we hope that you come back and see us again soon.
Kind Regards
Orcaber Team
Well maintained site with spacious flat pitches and dog friendly.
Primitive grass tent or RV campsite
Liked Choice of pitch, which was spacious and could park next too. Staff were very friendly.
Firepits allowed (and available from site). Shower facilities were clean and spacious.
Dog walk field was great and enclosed meaning could let dog off the lead.
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From the manager: Thank you for taking the time to leave us this 10/10 review of our site.
We are happy to hear that you enjoyed your time with us and made the most of our fully enclosed dog field which certainly enables our furry friends to run off some energy.
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Orcaber Team
Spacious pitch. Clean shower block. Beautiful…
FHU cement/asphalt travel trailer campsite
Liked Spacious pitch. Clean shower block. Beautiful scenery with plenty of walks without having to take the motorhome. Also on a bus route. Saturday night pizzas were excellent with the young staff really friendly and efficient.
Disliked Wifi sometimes inconsistent.
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From the manager: Thank you for taking the time to leave us a 10//10 review of our campsite. Its great to hear that you enjoyed your time here with us and got to sample our Saturday night pizzas.
Come back and see us again soon
Kind Regards
Orcaber Team
Features
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 WatersportsAmenities on park
Bath available 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 Scouts welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Budget/backpacker Hikers’ paradise Peaceful Remote location Spectacular scenery Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Public transportation nearbyType
Farm Large (51-200 sites)Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby Climbing nearby Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horseback riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Mountain biking nearby Outdoor pool nearby Restaurant nearby Tennis nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Caravan storage facilities Gray water hook-up for caravans Motorhome service point Seasonal sites Water hook-up points for caravansLocation
Orcaber Caravan and Camping Site
Orcaber Farm
Austwick
Settle
North Yorkshire
England
LA2 8AE
Directions Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
54.10179°N
2.37411°W
Nearest transport
Bus
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe North | 19.8 mi | Estuary | Good | N/A | Good | Good |
| Morecambe South | 20.5 mi | Sea | N/A | N/A | Good | Good |
| Fleetwood | 28.9 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Lancaster Castle 17.8 mi
Beacon Fell Country Park 19.2 mi
Levens Hall & Gardens 19.6 mi
Sizergh Castle and Garden 20.4 mi
Gawthorpe Hall 20.9 mi
National Trust
Malham Tarn Estate 8.1 mi
Sizergh Castle and Garden 20.4 mi
Gawthorpe Hall 21 mi
Cartmel Priory Gatehouse 24.5 mi
Braithwaite Hall 25.5 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Austwick - Feizor - Wharfe 1.2 mi
Clapham and Ingleborough 1.3 mi
Clapham - Austwick - Moughton - Sulber Nick - Clapham 1.3 mi
An Exploration of Crummackdale and Clapdale from Clapham 1.3 mi
Yorkshire Three Peaks Part 1: Pen-Y-Ghent 4.4 mi
Local events
- Kettlewell Scarecrow Festival (Saturday, August 8, 2026 – Saturday, August 8, 2026)
Skipton, England 13.5 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 Orcaber Caravan and Camping Site have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Orcaber Caravan and Camping Site dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Orcaber Caravan and Camping Site? The Three Peaks of Whernside, Ingleborough and Pen-y-Ghent in close range are a topping location for walkers – if you're here to hike, see if you can complete the Yorkshire Three Peaks … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Orcaber Caravan and Camping Site?
Read moreRV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: 12:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. On-park accommodation Arrive: 2 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: 10:30 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Orcaber Caravan and Camping Site? From $24.45 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.