Family friendly Tent Campsites in Nelson, Lancashire
15 bookable campsites with tent pitches within 15 miles of Nelson
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Whitehough Outdoor Centre
Burnley, Lancashire, England- Back to basics camping surrounded by scenic countryside and woodland
- Walks five minutes’ drive, including Pendle Hill and sculpture trail
- Pubs within walking distance; dogs permitted on a lead
Shay Gate Farm
Colne, Lancashire, England- On a working farm between the Forest of Bowland and Yorkshire Dales
- Close to the Pennine Way; 20 minutes' drive to Skipton
- Three pubs within walking distance; easy access from the M65
Thornton Hall Country Park
Skipton, North Yorkshire, England- Family-run site on a working farm between the Dales and Ribble Valley
- Farm park and playground on site (tickets must be prebooked)
- 20 minutes' drive to Skipton Castle and Pendle Hill; 30 to Malham Cove
Rossendale Holiday Glamping
Manchester, Lancashire, England- Small, scenic and rural site in the Rossendale valley
- Fully-equipped luxury glamping pods 45 minutes' drive from Manchester
- Wildlife trail, island, stone barbecues, firepits, deer hides and café
Ponden Mill
Haworth, West Yorkshire, England- Dog-friendly site on the River Worth, with access to the Pennine Way
- In Brontë country, two miles from Haworth’s Brontë Parsonage Museum
- Excellent walks to Hebden Bridge; a five-minute walk to a pub
Heptonstall Camping
Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, England- Scenic, well-drained flat field on the edge of Heptonstall
- A 20-minute walk to Hebden Bridge; Hardcastle Crags 10 minute's drive
- Simple dog-friendly pitches; pubs, café and shop a short walk away
Woodsworth Exploring
Keighley, West Yorkshire, England- Woodland campsite over 10 acres on the edge of Oakworth
- A five-minute drive from Haworth; half an hour from Skipton
- Tent and hammock camping available; dogs and kids welcome
Happy Valley Camping
Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, England- West Yorkshire wild camping on the outskirts of Hebden Bridge
- National Trust Hardcastle Crags 10 minutes’ drive; Halifax 25 minutes
- Expansive views of Calder Valley from the site; hiking trails nearby
Dearden Wood
Bury, Lancashire, England- Peaceful site in 11 acres of a working pine and deciduous woodland
- Surrounded by walking trails and a 40-minute bus ride from Manchester
- Pub, café, takeaway and shop within a 10-minute walk
Greystones Farm - Pendle View
Blackburn, Lancashire, England- Peaceful back to basics site on a working Lancashire farm
- On the edge of Belthorn village; short walk from pubs and a farm shop
- Gorgeous views and plenty of local walks; dogs welcome on site
Aarons Campsite
Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, England- Family-friendly site in scenic Pennines surroundings
- Bar on site open Friday and Saturday; firepits and logs for hire
- Traditional camping experience on the outskirts of Hebden Bridge
Brocklehead Farm
Darwen, Lancashire, England- Working farm site in rural Lancashire, with 63 acres and lovely views
- A 10-minute drive to Blackburn; 40 minutes to Blackpool
- Friendly atmosphere with play area and easy access to main roads
Draughton Heights Campsite
Skipton, North Yorkshire, England- Spacious site in the Yorkshire Dales, a 10-minute drive from Skipton
- Bolton Abbey Steam Railway 10 minutes’ drive; Ilkley 15 minutes
- Dogs welcome; habitat lakes for wildlife; nearby walking trails
Bowland Escapes
Preston, Lancashire, England- Site in a wildlife centre in the Forest of Bowland’s Ribble Valley
- Just under 10 minutes’ drive from Chipping and 40 from Preston
- Petting zoo, play area, café and pond; marked walking trails on site
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Little Bowland Farm
Preston, Lancashire, England- Back-to-basics site in the Forest of Bowland National Landscape
- Bowland Wild Boar Park five minutes’ drive; Longridge 20 minutes
- Dark skies area for excellent stargazing; hens and wildlife on site
Ridge Fold Camping
Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, England- Family-friendly, peaceful site near Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire
- Half an hour’s drive from Gibson Mill and Haworth
- Direct access to the Pennine Way; other footpaths nearby
Tip Top Campsite
Silsden, West Yorkshire, England- Peaceful family campsite in Yorkshire's pretty Aire Valley
- A quarter of an hour's drive from Skipton and Saltaire
- Within a quarter of a mile of bus stops and a railway station
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Brayshaw View Glamping and Camping
Skipton, North Yorkshire, England- Scenic site at a fourth-generation farm in the Forest of Bowland
- Pen-y-ghent 25 minutes' drive; half an hour to Malham Cove
- Dark-skies area with campfires and barbecues permitted on site
Crakemoor Campsite
Calton, North Yorkshire, England- Peaceful site on a farm a 15-minute drive from Malham, North Yorkshire
- Scaleber Force Waterfall 15 minutes’ drive; Skipton half an hour
- Within Yorkshire Dales National Park; dogs welcome; resident animals
Smithson Farm Camping and Caravan Park
Burnley, Lancashire, England- Family-run site in the grounds of an 18th-century farm
- Easily accessible from central Burnley and the M65
- On-site café selling breakfasts, light lunches and sweet treats
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