Smithills View Campsite

Se priser og bestill 8.4 42 vurderinger
Our Grass pitch camping field (added by manager 18 May 2021)
Shortstay non electric with a log pack upgrade
Tent in orchard
A room with a brew

With views across Preston to the Pennine Hills in the distance, Smithills View Campsite is a quiet spot with just a handful of pitches on a repurposed farm estate. Using this family-run micro-site as your Lancashire base, you can pick up the 21-mile, circular Preston Guild Wheel cycling track in 10 minutes’ ride (largely off-road, so it’s smashing for kids) or be paddling on Blackpool beach in half an hour by car. Should you decide to stay put for lazy days exploring the farm, there are picnic spots tucked away in meadows and by the pond. Kids can play basketball or kick a ball around on the all-weather ball games area, and spot the deer in neighbouring fields. On the facilities front, there's a toilet block here and you can have an alfresco wash in the hot water of the open-air shower (bring swimwear for this – it's a family site…) Source meat for your barbecue from local farm shops, or whizz into Preston in 15 minutes to load up at bigger supermarkets. If cooking’s not on the agenda for this mini-break, several pubs with beer gardens and decent grub are within a 15-minute stroll. Talking of getting out and about, you’ll have plenty of choice when it comes to outdoors action, with footpaths along the Ribble river or Lancashire Canal. And of course, Lake District fells and the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty are both criss-crossed with hiking and cycling paths for you to explore.

Type campingplass

Bobilplasser 2
Teltplasser 45
Åpen nå
Åpner april
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  • Personer under 18 år må være i følge med sine foreldre eller verge.
  • Gruppebestillinger av 3 eller flere enheter (f.eks. telt, campingvogn, bobil eller leid innkvartering) som reiser sammen, er ikke tillatt via Pitchup.com.
  • Minst et av gruppemedlemmene må være minimum 25 år eller eldre.
  • En kabel på minst 20 meter må brukes for å kunne koble til det elektriske anlegget.
  • Bookings must not consist of more than 1 different households.
  • Vær oppmerksom på at toalett-/dusjfasiliteter er unisex.
  • Elektrisk grill er ikke tillatt.
  • Bading i innsjøen er ikke tillatt.
  • Dersom resepsjonen er stengt ved ankomst, vennligst benytt telefonnummeret oppgitt i din bestillingsbekreftelse.
  • Vehicle height restriction for grass pitches is 9ft. The alfresco shower is outdoor and open fronted with views to the Orchard and meadow, please bring swim wear or similar to use this facility. Please note that due to the construction of M55 link road approximately 0.5km away, some bridge and road works are visible from the site.

Språk som snakkes

Engelsk

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Enhetsyper og tilgjengelighet

Vurderinger

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Everything!! Perfect 👌…

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 10
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 10
Renslighet 10
Wifi 2
Katie H. Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt eller for tilhengertelt på gressplen , med strøm

Likte: Everything!! Perfect 👌

Likte ikke: Nothing

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Great site, great value, chilled and friendly. Will be back

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 8
Valuta for pengene 8
Innkvartering 8
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 8
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 10
Renslighet 8
Wifi 6
Samantha W. Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass campingbil på gressplen , uten strøm (liten)

Likte: Easy to find, separate fields for different kinds of camping (ie there was a family field, tent field, campervan field etc) Relaxed place, nice outlook and not too noisy ...recycling and loos not far away. Lovely host with good local knowledge. I felt chilled after a fair drive. Thumbs up from me.

Likte ikke: Nothing ...but maybe a small off lead dog exercise area could be a good enhancement? The people next to us let their dog off constantly despite the keep on lead rule. It was a nice dog and you can't help but sometimes attract those sorts of people, but their dog running around wound everyone else's tethered dogs up (I think mine fancied her 🤣). So just a suggestion.

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Great price, proper farm atmosphere.

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 10
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 10
Renslighet 10
Wifi 2
Anonym Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for bobil (Pennine) på grus og hardt underlag , med strøm

Likte: Loved the relaxed atmosphere. Owner left you to do your own thing

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Nice for Families with Kids. 2 Toilets and Showers, but new ones…

Alt i alt 8/10
Beliggenhet 8
Valuta for pengene 8
Innkvartering 6
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 6
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 8
Renslighet 8
Wifi Ingen vurdering
Elmar B. Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for bobil (Pennine) på grus og hardt underlag , med strøm

Likte: Nice for Families with Kids. 2 Toilets and Showers, but new ones are under construction. Rick is engaged and will convert this farm into a camper-Paradise!

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Rustic family friendly camp Everyone we met was lovely Loved waking up to…

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 8
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 10
Renslighet 10
Wifi 6
Anonym Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for bobil (Pennine) på grus og hardt underlag , med strøm

Likte: Rustic family friendly camp Everyone we met was lovely Loved waking up to the cows in the field

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Work in progress, facilities wise. A reasonbly priced site.

Alt i alt 6/10
Beliggenhet 8
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 10
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 4
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 10
Renslighet 10
Wifi 6
Graeme S. Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt eller for tilhengertelt på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: We liked the location, the friendly site owner. The potential of the site is clear as the toilets and showers are in the process of being added too.

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Lovely site. Back to basics with everything you need.

Alt i alt 10/10
Beliggenhet 10
Valuta for pengene 10
Innkvartering 10
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 10
Kundeservice 10
Barnevennlighet 10
Renslighet 10
Wifi 2
Mark M. Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt eller for tilhengertelt på gressplen , uten strøm

Likte: Liked everything about it. Booked this site before reading the reviews. I was expecting something out of a nightmare but could not have been more wrong. It’s no mainstream site with every amenity and multiple of. It’s back to basics. It’s a pop up site that’s open 30 days of the year. But it has everything you need for a nice relaxing stay. Hot shower that is not alfresco. It’s been upgraded to an indoor cubicle. It has a hot wash point. It has indoor flushing toilets. It’s well kept and clean outdoors and in. It has a few electric points if needed. There is no reception and no need for one either. The owner is a nice approachable guy. Who comes to meet you as soon as you arrive. Sends you all the details via WhatsApp and is available 24/7 either by phone or what’sapp. There was no need for me to phone or message while there. There are fire pits available to hire @ £5 per stay and bags of logs @ £8 All paid for via QR code. All in all it’s a great site with a great owner. As with every site people have different needs, standards and expectations. If you book here thinking it’s 5 start you will be disappointed. But if you book here for what it is you will have an amazing stay.

Likte ikke: Electric was a little pricey @ £10 per night. But can also understand some people take the mick with heating and cooking via electric.

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Loved the orchid but for the price better facilities are needed.

Alt i alt 8/10
Beliggenhet 4
Valuta for pengene 4
Innkvartering 10
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 2
Kundeservice 8
Barnevennlighet 6
Renslighet 8
Wifi 2
Anonym Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for telt (Orchard) på gressplen , med strøm (XL)

Likte: The orchid was spacious and lovely, loved it.

Likte ikke: Very basic facilities although work is on going. Pot wash basic too I almost fell down broken pallets but there is hot water. Expensive for what you get. A smell of sewerage in the corner of the orchid.

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Fra bestyreren: Thank you for your review. We appreciate all feedback. We are a pop up Campsite on our farm with basic facilities, but always improving. We noted the one way vent was not replaced following maintenance, now fixed, so hopefully no more smells.

Won’t be visiting again

Alt i alt 2/10
Beliggenhet 6
Valuta for pengene 2
Innkvartering 2
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 2
Kundeservice 4
Barnevennlighet 2
Renslighet 2
Wifi Ingen vurdering
Veronica P. Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for bobil (Pennine) på grus og hardt underlag , med strøm

Likte: Location

Likte ikke: Everything. Sorry 1 Toilet & 1 shower were a disgrace not clean looked like a builders yard Our pitch was not a pitch just rubble mixed with weeds ground So unhappy

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Fra bestyreren: Thank you for your feedback. Our special place is not for everyone and we are sorry if our extensive photos somehow did not reflect what you found on site. We do not understand your reference to rubble or 1 toilet as we have established a large area of firm road planings and always have at least 2 flushing toilets, + portaloos when busy. We are improving and will open 4 new toilets and 2 showers in 2024. As a pop up Campsite on the family farm we focus on catering for summer season weekend stays with a relaxed and rustic vibe.

Hay gran proyecto hay , le falta terminar la obras y…

Alt i alt 6/10
Beliggenhet 6
Valuta for pengene 8
Innkvartering 6
Fasiliteter / aktiviteter 6
Kundeservice 6
Barnevennlighet 6
Renslighet 2
Wifi 2
Anonym Anmelder bestilte via Pitchup.com

Plass for bobil (Pennine) på grus og hardt underlag , med strøm

Likte: Hay gran proyecto hay , le falta terminar la obras y acondicionar el sitio , para una noche vale . Muy sucio duchas y baños .

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Fra bestyreren: Thank you for the feed back and recognising we are on a journey. As a popup Campsite we hope our guests understand that we offer simple facilities. These are cleaned daily and we welcome our guests bringing issues to our attention immediately so they may be rectified


Funksjoner

Fritidsaktiviteter på stedet

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

Bekvemmeligheter på stedet

Badekar tilgjengelig Bilparkering ved plassen/enheten 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 Samlinger velkomne Studentgrupper velkomne

Regler

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

Tjenester

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

Bekvemmeligheter i nærheten

Bar i nærheten Bondens marked i nærheten Butikk i nærheten Hundelufteområde i nærheten Offentlig transport i nærheten

Type

Bondegård Medium (26-50 plasser) Pop-up-camping

Accessibility

Fasiliteter for funksjonshemmede

Fritidsaktiviteter i nærheten

Fisking i nærheten Fritids-/fornøyelsespark i nærheten Golf i nærheten Hesteridning i nærheten Innendørs basseng i nærheten Kano/Kajakk i nærheten Klatring i nærheten Restaurant i nærheten Seiling i nærheten Sykkelutleie i nærheten Sykling i nærheten Tennis i nærheten Terrengsykling i nærheten Vannaktiviteter i nærheten

Beliggenhet

Smithills View Campsite

Mason Fold Farm

Lea Lane

Preston

Lancashire

England

PR4 0RN

Veibeskrivelse

Tidssone

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

GPS

53,77511°N
−2,79134°V

Veibeskrivelse av ruten

If arriving via M6, satnavs will probably direct you along a road with 17 speedbumps. The site recommends that you use Junction 2 of the M55.

Nærmeste transport

Buss
5,3 km War Memorial
5,7 km Blackfield Road
6,5 km Bus Station
Jernbane
1,8 km Salwick Rail Station
5,8 km Preston Rail Station
6,2 km Kirkham & Wesham Rail Station
Ferge
21,8 km Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing
22,1 km Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing
29,9 km Heysham Ferry Terminal

Legg merke til: Alle avstander på siden er beregnet i luftlinje – undersøk faktisk avstand basert på transportmetode og Få veibeskrivelse-knappen over.

Lokale attraksjoner

Whether you’re after challenging fell hikes or waterside cycle rides, the Lakes are outdoor-activities central. There are watery adventures (sailing, paddleboarding, kayaking and plenty more) to be had on Lake Windermere, or for a change of pace, take the kids to meet Peter Rabbit at The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction (all around an hour's drive). Get the bucket and spade out for family trips to seaside Blackpool (30 minutes), where you can be scared witless on thrill rides at Blackpool Pleasure Beach and reward your bravery with comforting fish and chips on the South Pier. On rainy days (which can sometimes occur in northern England), watch acrobats at Blackpool Tower Circus, or whizz to the top of the tower for Irish Sea and Lake District views. Back near base, there’s a lot happening in Preston (15 minutes) too. Let the kids run around in Avenham Park while you admire the Japanese Garden, or you can puff around Preston Docks on the Ribble Steam Railway (10 minutes).

Vannkvaliteten ved nærliggende badevann

Navn Avstand Type 2020 2019 2018 2017
St Annes 16,6 km Hav Bra Bra Bra Bra
St Annes North 17,1 km Hav N/A N/A Bra Bra
Blackpool Central 17,7 km Hav N/A Bra Bra Bra
Blackpool South 17,7 km Hav N/A Bra Bra Utmerket
Blackpool North 18 km Hav Dårlig Dårlig N/A Bra

Datakilde: European Environment Agency

Må oppleves

Forest of Bowland 5,9 km

Beacon Fell Country Park 14,6 km

Camelot Theme Park 17 km

Pleasure Beach Resort 17,5 km

Sandcastle Waterpark 17,6 km

National Trust

Rufford Old Hall 15,3 km

Formby 30,3 km

Gawthorpe Hall 32,6 km

Mr Hardman's Photographic Studio 43,5 km

Sykkelruter

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

Annet

THE WILLOWS 3,7 km

HASLAM PARK 3,8 km

Preston, the Lancaster Canal and the Millennium Link 3,9 km

HARRIS KNOWLEDGE PARK (FORMERLY THE HARRIS ORPHANAGE) 5,2 km

Preston and the Ribble 5,8 km

Legg merke til: Alle avstander på siden er beregnet i luftlinje – undersøk faktisk avstand basert på transportmetode og Få veibeskrivelse-knappen over.

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