Best Peak District caravan parks

Picturesque Peak District caravan parks

Spanning 555 square miles and reaching into five counties, the undulating terrain, spectacular scenery and interesting history of the Peak District make it a popular destination for visitors.

Its central location also means that it is within a four-hour drive for 80% of the UK – perfect for keen caravanners and motorhome owners. Here’s a selection of top-rated caravan parks, all within a stone’s throw of the National Park.

Beech Croft Farm Caravan and Camping Park, Buxton

Beech Croft Farm is a family-run caravan park and camping site located between Buxton and Bakewell. Surrounded by stunning landscape and ideally located for exploring the National Park, the site welcomes caravans, motorhomes, campervans and trailer tents.

Lime Tree Park, Buxton

Described as ‘the gateway to Buxton and the Peak District National Park’, this popular holiday park is framed by a wooded limestone gorge and a striking old railway viaduct. With a variety of touring pitches, including larger hardstanding pitches suitable for motorhomes up to 30ft.

Pomeroy Caravan Park, Buxton

Pomeroy Caravan Park is a small, family-run dairy farm in the heart of the Peak District. With an onsite reception and small shop where you can sample a scoop or two of their artisan ice cream, made using milk from their own dairy cows.

Greenhills Holiday Park, Bakewell

Situated just a short walk from the picturesque town of Bakewell, Greenhills Holiday Park offers generous sized touring pitches along with hire caravans that are available to book. Facilities include a micro shop, newly-refurbished clubhouse and children’s playground.

Longnor Wood Holiday Park, Longnor

This tranquil site in the heart of the Peak District is an award-winning adult-only touring park. The perfect place for a peaceful escape, Longor Wood offers 47 hardstanding touring pitches, with facilities including a heated amenities block, dog wash, boule court and putting green.

Bank House Farm, Hartington

Bank House Farm is a popular, back-to-nature holiday park located in the Staffordshire side of the Peak District. Most pitches are well-spaced and level, and the facilities block contains underfloor heating. An ideal escape for families in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Upper Hurst Farm, Hulme End

Offering camping, glamping, caravans and cottages with hot-tubs, Upper Hurst Farm in Hulme End is a nature-based holiday park that encourages biodiversity with most energy provided through sustainable practices. This scenic, rural escape is family and dog friendly with the chance to meet mini-Shetland ponies at the site.

Landal Darwin Forest, Matlock

The perfect place to enjoy a relaxing break in the National Park, Darwin Forest is a stunning lodge holiday park situated in Derbyshire Peak District. Luxury lodges sleep 2-8 people and are nestled in a woodland paradise, complete with a swimming pool, play centre, restaurant and activities.