Lathkill Wild Campsite
From £12 For 1 night, 2 adults- Wild camping experience in the southern Peak District
- Bakewell 10 minutes' drive; 20 minutes to Buxton
- A mile from an award-winning pub; views over Lathkill Dale
Site type
- This park has no on-site shower facilities.
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- If making a fire, the fuel, logs and coal have to be purchased on site.
- Guests are advised to bring a good quality flashlight with them as parts of the park are unlit.
- Please note that the toilet facilities are unisex.
- There is no reception building on-site: on arrival please contact the number provided on your booking confirmation.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Fri, 29 Mar to
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Peaceful, well situated site. Clean toilets and friendly staff.…
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Liked: Peaceful, well situated site. Clean toilets and friendly staff.
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Liked: Great site. Helpful owner. Toilets nice and clean.
Disliked: Nothing, it was great.
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Lovely chilled out stay! Thoroughly looked after by the owner, helped us…
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Liked: Lovely chilled out stay! Thoroughly looked after by the owner, helped us out with our fire and hung around to make sure we got off pitch ok without getting stuck! 5 star no frills camping
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What a beautiful part of the world, lovely campsite and owner.…
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Liked: What a beautiful part of the world, lovely campsite and owner.
Disliked: Nothing
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Fab wild campsite
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Liked: The fields have brilliant views and I liked being able to choose our pitch! Being able to use a fire pit was lovely!
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Perfect stay
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Liked: This campsite is a great spot for a simple, no-fuss camping. Clean facilities, beautiful views, and Owner Neil's warm hospitality make it ideal for nature enthusiasts. However, no showers or washing up sinks might not suit everyone. But if you're after peaceful walks and a laid-back atmosphere, this campsite hits the mark.
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Was a nice area, with toilets which was great, the owner was…
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Liked: Was a nice area, with toilets which was great, the owner was very friendly and told us his future plans with the place, you can buy wood and a fire pit there which is handy
Disliked: On a slope so was difficult to get up the hill once it had rained
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Liked the area and the fact that not over developed.peaceful..surrounded by nature.…
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Liked: Liked the area and the fact that not over developed.peaceful..surrounded by nature. Owner friendly and helpful. Helped us when we got stuck in the mud. Will go again.
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Liked: Clean - well organised
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Simple wild camping site with toilets. Good location.…
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Liked: Simple wild camping site with toilets. Good location.
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Features
Dogs allowed
Campfires 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
Watersports
Amenities on site
Bath available
Car parking by pitch/unit
Composting toilet
Disabled facilities
Dog park
Drying room
Food shop
Free wifi
Ice pack freezing
Internet access
Launderette
Parent & baby washroom
Pick-up from public transport
Portable toilet
Pub toilets
Public telephone
Shower available
Toilet block
Washing-up area
Wifi
Groups welcome
D. of E. welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Rallies welcome
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Rules
Barbecue provided
Barbecues allowed
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
Dogs allowed all year
Themes
Budget/backpacker
Forest
Gastronomic delight
Lake and/or mountain
Leave the car at home
Peaceful
Remote location
Spectacular scenery
Walkers' paradise
Wild camping
Wildlife haven
Utilities
Charging facilities
Chemical disposal
Electric car charging point(s)
Gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Dog walk nearby
Nearby farmers' market
Public transport nearby
Shop nearby
Type
Farm
Large (51-200 pitches)
Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby
Climbing nearby
Cycle hire nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golf nearby
Horse riding nearby
Indoor pool nearby
Leisure/theme park nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Outdoor pool nearby
Restaurant nearby
Tennis nearby
Watersports nearby
Location
Lathkill Wild Campsite
Overhaddon
Bakewell
Derbyshire
England
DE45 1JF
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
53.19471°N
-1.71714°W
Route directions
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.
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Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
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Youlgreave (Moor Lane) - Monyash - Sheldon - Over Haddon - Moor Lane 2 km
Youlgreave - Bradford Dale - Winster - Youlgreave 2.7 km
Local events
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- Download Festival (Friday, 14 June 2024 – Friday, 14 June 2024)
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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.
Want to know more about camping in Derbyshire?
- Does Lathkill Wild Campsite have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Lathkill Wild Campsite dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Lathkill Wild Campsite? A Peak District break should always include a visit to Chatsworth House (20 minutes’ drive). This country house has over 25 rooms, including a painted hall and sculpture room, and the grounds … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Lathkill Wild Campsite?
Camping and touring Arrive: 2 p.m. – 7 p.m. Depart by: noon - How much does it cost to stay at Lathkill Wild Campsite? From R279,40 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.