Bowland Escapes

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Aerial view of the park
Aerial view of the park
Bowland escapes reception & shop
Small shop at reception

  • Plass i et villmarkssenter i Ribble-dalen i Forest of Bowland
  • Litt under 10 min. kjøring fra Chipping og 40 fra Preston
  • Liten dyrehage, lekeområde, kafé og dam. Oppmerkede stier på plassen
For a family escape with an educational twist consider a stay at Bowland Escapes, in the middle of a wildlife centre that aims to get kids up to speed on conservation and animal welfare. This place – part of the Bowland Wild Boar Park – is topnotch for groups with younger members keen on cuddling creatures like lambs and baby chicks, or seeing more exotic breeds such as white wallabies, emus and water buffaloes… and wild boar, of course. Other activities with a farmyard focus available at this spot in the Forest of Bowland Area of Natural Beauty include tractor and trailer rides (in the school holidays and on weekends) as well as wildlife walks inside the lush green Ribble Valley with fells and woodland all around. Named paths aimed at kids and adults alike range from the Cartoon and Totem Pole trails to the Bluebell Walk. A play area is also on site. (Please note the Bowland Wild Boar Park is only open to visitors during the school holidays and bank holidays from February to October; check opening times before booking your stay to see if you'll be able to visit the animals or not.) If you’d rather sit and watch the wildlife, a café is opposite the pond at the park where birds fly in to take titbits from the feeder; for other ways to spy winged critters in their natural habitat, you could also wander beside the nearby Hodder river. After lunch at the café, spark up the barbecue for dinner – local produce is plentiful at the nearby farm shop. Another café plus a couple of pubs are in Chipping just over five minutes’ drive away if you’d prefer to spend less time cooking and more time spreading out next to the firepit back on base after a meal made by someone else. Bowland Escapes has shower and toilet blocks and washing-up stations with hot water.

Type campingplass

Hytter, stuer eller småhytter 8
Lei et telt 2
Teltplasser 5
Åpent hele året
Åpner
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  • Personer under 18 år må være i følge med sine foreldre eller verge.
  • Minst et av gruppemedlemmene må være minimum 21 år eller eldre.
  • Hunden må være merket eller ha microchip.
  • Ingen utdrikningslag tillatt via Pitchup.com.
  • Campingplassen er kun for familier (nære familiemedlemmer) og par – bestillinger for alle andre gruppetyper vil bli avslått.
  • The animal park is only open during school holidays, from February half term through to October half term; tickets must be booked separately. Guests staying in hired accommodation have free access to Bowland Country Park included in the price.

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Beliggenhet
9
Valuta for pengene
9
Innkvartering
10
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter
9
Kundeservice
10
Barnevennlighet
10
Renslighet
10
Wifi
7

100% ville anbefalt denne campingplassen til en venn

95% ville overnattet her igjen

Dette sier kundene

Vakker, rolig og avsidesliggende campingplass med off-grid-opplevelse. Rent toalett/dusj, vennlig personale, gratis inngang til Wild Boar Park. Godt vedlikeholdt, god plass, bålplasser, skogsturer. Enkelte merknader om lekeplass, begrenset butikkutvalg og dyrelyder. Ledelsen tar innspill.

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Ankomstdato (seneste først)

Will definitely be back again

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9
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10
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10
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10
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8
Wifi
8

Plass for telt på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte Lovely little site. With the added bonus of the animal park down the road.

Likte ikke Nothin

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Great place to stay, especially for families

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8
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8
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9
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10
Wifi
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Anonym

Plass for telt på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte Beautiful, quiet, remote, off grid setting. Reception very helpful. Spotlessly clean

Likte ikke Only 2 combined shower/toilets for the camping field. Not able to drive onto the camping field to unload/load equipment. Luckily weather was dry.

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Brilliant and will come again.

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8 av 10
Beliggenhet
8
Valuta for pengene
5
Innkvartering
7
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter
7
Kundeservice
8
Barnevennlighet
8
Renslighet
8
Wifi
8

Camping-pod

Likte Loved the camp site, toilets were clean, shower was clean- friendly staff & easy to get there.
Fire pit was a huge success & great added extra.
Then we got free entry to the wild boar park!! It was Great

Likte ikke The play area was brilliant but the wood was falling apart & very rickety. Some of the slats fell off whilst kids were playing.

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We’ve just had our first 2…

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10
Wifi
Ingen vurdering

Plass for telt på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte We’ve just had our first 2 night stay and we absolutely loved it! The pitch sizes were great, the toilet/shower facilities were immaculate and the staff were so friendly and accommodating. Wild Boar park was a minutes walk away and my boys (3 and 4) absolutely loved it! There was a smaller park on the camp site also, as well as little woodland walks, which kept them well entertained throughout the weekend. We will definitely be returning soon!

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Good facilities for campers.

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9
Valuta for pengene
9
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10
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10
Wifi
10

Plass for telt på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte Lovely field for tents surrounded by woods, great for walks. Excellent bathroom.

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Fra bestyreren: Thank you for your lovely review Marina :)

Fantastic place - would 100% recommend.

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Barnevennlighet
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Renslighet
10
Wifi
8

Plass for telt på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte Beautiful site with huge grounds where you can walk in the woods.
Bathrooms spotless.
Camping field only allows five tents so there is lots of space and never had to queue for bathrooms.
Cars parked away from tents but close by for loading/unloading easily.
Staff/owners were so friendly and helpful.
Free access to Boar Park which is a short walk away through the site. We had lots of fun feeding the animals. Owners seem to really care about their animals.
Other animals on site when you do walking trails like emus and ponies.
Felt very safe.

Likte ikke Only slight negative to site - which is not their fault - is that there isn’t much else around off site.

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Fra bestyreren: thanks Kerry for your good review of our 'beautiful' site :)

Pods were simple but perfect! Great…

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Valuta for pengene
10
Innkvartering
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Fasiliteter / aktiviteter
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Kundeservice
10
Barnevennlighet
10
Renslighet
10
Wifi
7

Camping-pod

Likte Pods were simple but perfect! Great firepit to cook on, laid out so it felt private and direct access to the wood for a walk. Shower block was the most clean and warm that we've ever experienced on a campsite! We also had free access to the Boar park which is great for families.

Likte ikke A few more hooks or a shelf in the pods would of been useful, but I'm searching for a dislike to fill the box!!!!

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Fra bestyreren: Perfect... thanks Ann for your great review of our campsite :)

Absolutely beautiful setting staff very helpful…

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Wifi
Ingen vurdering

Plass for telt på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte Absolutely beautiful setting staff very helpful and friendly site was peaceful and quiet, shower and toilet block lovely and clean would definitely be staying again highly recommend

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Fra bestyreren: Thank you Elaine for your absolutely great review of our beautiful, peaceful & quiet site :)

Superb!

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Kundeservice
10
Barnevennlighet
Ingen vurdering
Renslighet
10
Wifi
3

Plass for telt på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte We are new to camping and thought we would try one night here to test it out. We have had the BEST time and we are booking for next month and bringing our son with us as we already know that he will love it. The toilet/ shower room was pristine! Thank you for being so helpful when booking and once there a lovely lady booked us in

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Fra bestyreren: Amazing, thanks Carrie for your BEST review and see you all again soon.

Excellent.

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10
Valuta for pengene
Ingen vurdering
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9
Kundeservice
9
Barnevennlighet
9
Renslighet
10
Wifi
2
Anonym

Safaritelt 2 soverom (ingen kjæledyr)

Likte Really good.

Likte ikke Tap lose, nothing major.

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Fra bestyreren: Thanks for your '9' review and for the heads up on the tap :)


Funksjoner

Fritidsaktiviteter på stedet

Bar eller klubbhus Barneklubb Fisking Innendørs basseng Kafé på stedet Kveldsunderholdning Lekeplass Restaurant/Kafé på plassen Spillerom Sykkelutleie TV-rom Takeaway Tennis Treningssenter Utendørs basseng Vannsport

Bekvemmeligheter på stedet

Badekar tilgjengelig Bærbart toalett Dusj tilgjengelig Familietoaletter Gratis WiFi Henting fra offentlig transport Hundepark Internettilgang Ispakkekjøling Kompost-toaletter Matbutikk Myntvaskeri Offentlig telefon Oppvaskområde Pub-toaletter Toalettblokk Tørkerom WiFi

Grupper velkomne

Familievennlig Grupper av samme kjønn velkomne Motorsykkelvennlig Skoleklasser velkomne Studentgrupper velkomne

Regler

Bål tillatt Griller tilgjengelig Grilling tillatt Hunder tillatt Hunder tillatt hele året Nyttekjøretøy tillatt

Temaer

Avsidesliggende Fredelig Naturparadis Paradis for vandringsfolk Skog Villmarkscamping

Tjenester

Fornybar energi Gassflasker tilgjengelig Ladefasiliteter Ladestasjoner for el-biler Resirkulering tilgjengelig Tømming av kjemisk avfall

Bekvemmeligheter i nærheten

Bar i nærheten Butikk i nærheten Hundelufteområde i nærheten

Type

Bondegård Små (11-25 plasser)

Tilgjengelighet

Baderom: Rullestoltilgjengelig dusj Baderom: Stor romslig dusj Baderom: Stort romslig toalett Baderom: Trinnfri tilgang

Fritidsaktiviteter i nærheten

Sykling i nærheten

Beliggenhet

Bowland Escapes

Chipping

Preston

Lancashire

England

PR3 2HB

Veibeskrivelse

Tidssone

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

GPS

53,90099°N
2,53372°V

Nærmeste transport

Buss
17,2 km Coach Stop C3
18,9 km Bus Station
19,6 km Crossroads
Jernbane
9,7 km Clitheroe Rail Station
11,7 km Whalley Rail Station
12,1 km Langho Rail Station
Ferge
28,9 km Heysham Ferry Terminal
30,6 km Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing
31,2 km Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing

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Lokale attraksjoner

There may be much to keep you at this wildlife park but family-friendly activities are all around the region too, with the rare breeds of cattle at Cobble Hey Farm & Gardens 25 minutes’ drive away and the rainy-day workshops and events at Barton Grange Garden Centre within half an hour. If it’s sunny, Brock Bottoms Picnic Site (25 minutes) is an excellent spot for an outdoor meal – followed up with an ice cream made courtesy of the milk from the dairy cows at Mrs Dowsons Farm half an hour away. Famous places for the kids are also within an hour’s drive, like the rides at the Blackpool seaside; for grownups, the fell walks of the Lake District are the same distance away.

Vannkvaliteten ved nærliggende badevann

Navn Avstand Type 2020201920182017
Morecambe North 29 km Elvemunning BraN/ABraBra
Morecambe South 29,4 km Hav N/AN/ABraBra
Fleetwood 32 km Hav N/ABraBraBra
Cleveleys 33,8 km Hav N/ABraBraBra
Bispham 34,7 km Hav N/ABraBraBra

Datakilde: European Environment Agency

Må oppleves

Beacon Fell Country Park 8,5 km

Gawthorpe Hall 19,1 km

Oswaldtwistle Mills 19,4 km

Forest of Bowland 20,1 km

Lancaster Castle 24,2 km

National Trust

Gawthorpe Hall 19 km

Malham Tarn Estate 32,4 km

Rufford Old Hall 34,6 km

Hardcastle Crags 36,7 km

East Riddlesden Hall 42,9 km

Sykkelruter

Finn lokale ruter i National Cycle Network - over 19000 km med sykkelruter.

Annet

Journey through the Centre of the Kingdom, Section 6: Whitewell - Chipping 1,9 km

Chipping - the Southern Pastures 3,3 km

Chipping and Burnslack 3,3 km

Journey through the Centre of the Kingdom, Section 7: Chipping - Bashall 3,3 km

Chipping and Dinkling Green 3,3 km

Lokale begivenheter

  • Kettlewell Scarecrow Festival (lørdag 8. august 2026 – lørdag 8. august 2026)

    Skipton, England 41,8 km

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Ofte stilte spørsmål

  • Har Bowland Escapes et svømmebasseng? Nei Se alle funksjoner
  • Er Bowland Escapes hundevennlig? Ja Se alle funksjoner
  • Hvilke attraksjoner finnes i nærheten av Bowland Escapes? There may be much to keep you at this wildlife park but family-friendly activities are all around the region too, with the rare breeds of cattle at Cobble Hey Farm & Gardens … Les mer
  • Når kan jeg sjekke inn på og sjekke ut av Bowland Escapes?
    Camping og reising
    Ankomst:  4 p.m. –  6 p.m.
    Avvreise innen:  10 a.m.
    Innkvartering på stedet
    Ankomst:  4 p.m. –  6 p.m.
    Avvreise innen:  10 a.m.
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  • Hvor mye koster et opphold på Bowland Escapes? Fra 255,39 kr (for 1 natt, 2 voksne) - prisene kan endres avhengig av valgt dato og antall personer.