The Bull i' th' Thorn
View prices & book- Family-friendly site close to top Peak District attractions
- A 20-minute drive from Buxton, Chatsworth House and Dovedale
- Directly opposite the Tissington Trail; close to foodie pubs and shops
Site type
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- Group bookings of 4 or more units (e.g. tent, touring caravan, motorhome or accommodation hire) travelling together are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Twin axle vehicles are not permitted on site.
- At least one of the party members must be aged 18 or over.
- Units longer than 5.3m metres are not allowed.
- This is a quiet site: no music is allowed.
- Please note that the toilet/shower facilities are unisex.
- Please note that only small campervans up to 5.3m x 2m are accepted.
Languages spoken
English
Pitch types & availability
Non-electric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch
8 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 12.0m width x 9.0m depth (39.4ft width x 29.5ft depth) Calculated area: 108.0m² (1162.5ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £10 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookElectric grass tent, campervan or trailer tent pitch
8 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 12.0m width x 9.0m depth (39.4ft width x 29.5ft depth) Calculated area: 108.0m² (1162.5ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £25 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookNon-electric bell tent
4 people maximum Dimensions: 5.0m width x 5.0m length (16.4ft width x 16.4ft length) Calculated area: 25.0m² (269.1ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £40 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookElectric bell tent
4 people maximum Dimensions: 5.0m width x 5.0m length (16.4ft width x 16.4ft length) Calculated area: 25.0m² (269.1ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £50 1 night, 2 adults
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Reviews
Voted 68% of visitors View breakdown
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Great campsite for families!
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Liked: Facilities were excellent. Friendly owner. Great to have the pub next door too.
Disliked: Nothing
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Friendly staff and excellent facilities ❤️
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Liked: The friendly welcome and food help when we arrived was fantastic. Lovely showers and delicious breakfast set us up for the day 😎❤️⛺️
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Excellent site, great location!
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Liked: Pub onsite and clean facilities. Friendly staff!
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Liked: Good facilities. Best pizza I’ve ever had. Clean toilets n showers. Nice flat pitches and lovely and helpful staff who are happy to recommend local walks
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Amazing place to stay and sit and watch the Northern Lights
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Liked: Everything
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Amazing and friendly Staff
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Liked: Flat surface Clean shower and toilet Perfect for dog walkers Free WiFi
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Wonderful stay in the bell tent would definitely return!
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Liked: Peaceful campsite. Pub on site. Clean facilities. Helpful staff.
Disliked: More toilets would be lovely for peak times
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Lovely site and pub, really friendly owners that made us very welcome…
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Liked: Lovely site and pub, really friendly owners that made us very welcome
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Great little camp site with fantastic views and a very friendly adjacent…
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Liked: Great little camp site with fantastic views and a very friendly adjacent pub serving great food and drink with a smile!
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Excellent site, good clean facilities, lovely staff.
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Liked: Lovely campsite with excellent and helpful staff. We had a bit of a problem with our car and they went above and beyond to help us get sorted. Great pub next door with lovely food.
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Features
Dogs allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house
Cycle hire
Evening entertainment
Fishing
Fitness centre
Games room
Indoor swimming pool
Kids' club
On-site restaurant
On-site restaurant/cafe
Outdoor swimming pool
Play area
TV room
Take away
Tennis
Watersports
Amenities on site
Bath available
Car parking by pitch/unit
Composting toilet
Disabled facilities
Dog park
Drying room
Food shop
Free wifi
Ice pack freezing
Internet access
Launderette
Parent & baby washroom
Pick-up from public transport
Portable toilet
Pub toilets
Public telephone
Shower available
Toilet block
Washing-up area
Wifi
Groups welcome
D. of E. welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Rules
Barbecue provided
Barbecues allowed
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
Dogs allowed all year
Themes
Spectacular scenery
Utilities
Charging facilities
Chemical disposal
Electric car charging point(s)
Gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Dog walk nearby
Public transport nearby
Type
Medium (26-50 pitches)
Nearby leisure
Canoeing/kayaking nearby
Climbing nearby
Cycle hire nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golf nearby
Horse riding nearby
Indoor pool nearby
Leisure/theme park nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Restaurant nearby
Sailing nearby
Watersports nearby
Location
The Bull i' th' Thorn
Ashbourne Road
Hurdlow
Derbyshire
England
SK17 9QQ
Timezone
Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)
GPS
53.19589°N
-1.80934°W
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
Haddon Hall 6.2 mi
Chatsworth 8.1 mi
Sir Richard Arkwright's Masson Mills 11.7 mi
Arkwright's Cromford Mills 12.1 mi
Lyme Park & Gardens (NT) 14.1 mi
National Trust
Winster Market House 7.9 mi
Lyme Park 14.9 mi
The Old Manor 15.1 mi
Biddulph Grange Garden 15.3 mi
Hare Hill 16.7 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Monyash - Flagg - Pomeroy - Earl Sterndale - Monyash 1.3 mi
Monyash - Flagg - Taddington - Deep Dale - Monyash 1.3 mi
Monyash - Flagg - Sheldon - Lathkill Dale - Monyash 1.8 mi
Monyash - Conksbury - Bradford - Youlgreave - Monyash 1.8 mi
Monyash - Sheldon - Deep Dale - Monyash 1.8 mi
Local events
- Buxton Festival (Thursday 4 July 2024 – Thursday 4 July 2024)
Buxton, Derbyshire 6.2 mi
- Rewind North (Friday 2 August 2024 – Friday 2 August 2024)
Macclesfield, Cheshire 18.2 mi
- Parklife Festival (Saturday 8 June 2024 – Saturday 8 June 2024)
Manchester, Lancashire 24.5 mi
- RHS Flower Show Tatton Park (Wednesday 17 July 2024 – Wednesday 17 July 2024)
Knutsford, Cheshire 25.6 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 sites
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable sites.
Want to know more about camping in Derbyshire?
- Does The Bull i' th' Thorn have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is The Bull i' th' Thorn dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near The Bull i' th' Thorn? This countrified site is close to beauty spots like Dovedale (20 minutes' drive), where you can stroll along the water's edge and picnic by the far-farmed stepping stones. For a more adventurous … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of The Bull i' th' Thorn?
Camping and touring Arrive: 2 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. On-site accommodation Arrive: 2 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: 11 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at The Bull i' th' Thorn? From £10 (for 1 night, 8 people) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.