Sweet Knoll Camping
View prices & book- Peaceful family-friendly Peak District site next door to a farm
- A 15-minute drive from Castleton and 20 minutes from Bakewell
- Seating area with a woodburning stove; direct access to scenic walks
Campground type
- This park has no on-site shower facilities.
- The campground/park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Breed-specific legislation (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro) and/or any of the following: Staffordshire bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, Rottweiler, any Mastiff or Tosa.
- At least one of the party members must be aged 16 or over.
- 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 Tue, Mar 26 to
Reviews
Voted 77% of visitors View breakdown
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would stay here again
Only showing reviews for the last 30 months.
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Primitive grass tent, campervan or trailer tent campsite
Liked: Facilities, cars next to pitch
Disliked: No showers
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Very friendly staff.
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Liked: Views, cleanliness of toilets. Donkeys!
Disliked: Mud, lack of showers
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Good pitch no showers but good toilet block and washing up area…
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Liked: Good pitch no showers but good toilet block and washing up area with a functioning kettle and sofa's overall great site
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Lovely little camping place, beautiful views, clean site and toilet block. Owners…
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Liked: Lovely little camping place, beautiful views, clean site and toilet block. Owners couldn’t have been more helpful and welcoming would recommend.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Excellent site with clean facilities. Will stay again.
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Liked: Great location
Disliked: Nothing!!
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Lovely relaxed campsite - gorgeous views and stunning sunsets. Plenty of space…
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Liked: Lovely relaxed campsite - gorgeous views and stunning sunsets. Plenty of space even when full on the Saturday night. Lovely clean toilets and washing up facilities. Lounge area with charging facilities and a kettle a nice bonus. Minimal queuing even when campsite busy. Beautiful walks right from the doorstep.
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Quiet area Friendly Stuff Amazing view Plenty of space Clean toilet…
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Liked: Quiet area Friendly Stuff Amazing view Plenty of space Clean toilet
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Liked: Views, donkeys
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Beautiful scenery with animals all around. Donkey was making us laugh. Plenty of…
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Liked: Beautiful scenery with animals all around. Donkey was making us laugh. Plenty of space and good amenities
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Very relaxed feel .Great views. Good pub in village,Children friendly.…
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Liked: Very relaxed feel .Great views. Good pub in village,Children friendly.
Disliked: Don't follow post code directions. We were warned so not there fault
Recommend to friends Visit again
Features
Pop-up campsite
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
Watersports
Amenities on park
Bath available
Car parking by site/unit
Composting toilet
Disabled facilities
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
Wifi
Groups welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Scouts welcome
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Rules
Barbecue grills allowed
Barbecue provided
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
Dogs allowed all year
Themes
Hikers’ paradise
Leave the car at home
Peaceful
Wild camping
Wildlife haven
Utilities
Charging facilities
Dump station
Electric car charging point(s)
Propane/gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Convenience store nearby
Dog walk nearby
Nearby farmers' market
Public transportation nearby
Type
Farm
Medium (26-50 sites)
Pop-up campsite
Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby
Climbing nearby
Cycle hire nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golf nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Indoor pool nearby
Leisure/theme park nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Outdoor pool nearby
Restaurant nearby
Sailing nearby
Location
Sweet Knoll Camping
Sweet Knoll Farm
Eldon Lane
Peak Forest
Buxton
Derbyshire
England
SK17 8EW
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
53.31847°N
-1.82669°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.
Local attractions
Must see
Lyme Park & Gardens (NT) 9.5 mi
Haddon Hall 10.9 mi
Chatsworth 11 mi
Hare Hill Gardens (NT) 14.9 mi
Quarry Bank Mill and Garden (NT) 17.6 mi
National Trust
Lyme Park 9.8 mi
Winster Market House 14.5 mi
Hare Hill 14.9 mi
Nether Alderley Mill 17.1 mi
Biddulph Grange Garden 19.1 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
PEAK DISTRICT 1.7 mi
Castleton - Rushup Edge - Sparrowpit - Castleton 2.6 mi
Castleton and Peak Forest 2.6 mi
Castleton and Dunscar Farm 2.6 mi
Castleton, Losehill Farm and Hope 2.6 mi
Local events
- Buxton Festival (Thursday, July 4, 2024 – Thursday, July 4, 2024)
Buxton, England 5.5 mi
- Rewind North (Friday, August 2, 2024 – Friday, August 2, 2024)
Macclesfield, England 17.7 mi
- Parklife Festival (Saturday, June 8, 2024 – Saturday, June 8, 2024)
Manchester, England 18.6 mi
- RHS Flower Show Tatton Park (Wednesday, July 17, 2024 – Wednesday, July 17, 2024)
Knutsford, England 22.9 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.
Nearest campgrounds
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable campgrounds.
Want to know more about camping in Derbyshire?
- Does Sweet Knoll Camping have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Sweet Knoll Camping dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Sweet Knoll Camping? Castleton (15 minutes’ drive) village is a very cute local spot. Its show caverns (including Peak Cavern, Treak Cliff Cavern and Blue John Cavern) have contributed to its fame, but the stone … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Sweet Knoll Camping?
RV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. On-park accommodation Arrive: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Sweet Knoll Camping? From $25.49 (for 1 night, 6 people) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.