Burn House Campsite
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- Wild camping in grassy fields in the Forest of Bowland, Lancashire
- Settle (Yorkshire Dales) half an hour’s drive; Lancaster 45 minutes
- Leave-no-trace site with recycling facilities; barbecues allowed
Site type
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This site has no on-site toilet and shower facilities.
Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.- This is a quiet site: no music is allowed.
- Guests are advised to bring a good quality torch with them as parts of the site are unlit.
- Fires, barbecues and/or firepits will not be permitted in dry, windy and/or hot weather conditions.
Languages spoken
English
Pitch types & availability
Non-electric grass pitch
2 people maximum 
No dogs allowed Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: unlimited
Arrival daysFrom £35 (£35) 1 night, 2 adults
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Non-electric grass tent or trailer tent pitch
2 people maximum No dogs allowed Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: unlimited
Arrival daysFrom £35 (£35) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & book
Reviews
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Liked: Loved it! Thanks for hosting us ✌🏻
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From the manager: Thankyou and glad you enjoyed it
Fun wild camping experience in beautiful Bowland. Parked up with the tentbox…
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Liked: Fun wild camping experience in beautiful Bowland. Parked up with the tentbox and enjoyed a glorious sunset with my young children. Susan and her husband came to meet us on arrive and were incredibly welcoming. We will be back!
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Beautiful site on a working farm.
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Liked: The perfect place to switch off from the hustle and bustle, digitally detox and relax. The owners are really friendly and helpful. The views were absolutely stunning. By far the most beautiful location we’ve stayed at. This was our first time wild camping and we absolutely loved it. We will be back.
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From the manager: Thankyou so much for your review , we had a very hectic weekend but so pleased you enjoyed your stay .
When we got to the site, we were overwhelmed with the amount…
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Liked: When we got to the site, we were overwhelmed with the amount of help we received! The weather didn’t hold up for us but we reccomend this site for anyone interested in visiting the Ribble valley ❤️
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Features
No dogs allowed
Pop-up campsite
Campfires 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/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Car parking by pitch/unit Composting toilet 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 WifiGroups welcome
D. of E. welcome Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed No dogs allowed No pets allowedThemes
Peaceful Remote location Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise Wild camping Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available No drinkable water point No hot water Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearbyType
Farm Pop-up campsite Small (11-25 pitches)Nearby leisure
Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Indoor pool nearby Leisure/theme park nearby Mountain biking nearby Restaurant nearbyLocation
Burn House Campsite
Newton-in-Bowland
Clitheroe
Lancashire
England
BB7 3EE
Directions Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
53.9691°N
-2.4839°W
Nearest transport
Coach
Rail
Ferry
AirportPlease 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
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
| Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
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| Morecambe North | 27.4 km | Estuary | Good | N/A | Good | Good |
| Morecambe South | 28.1 km | Sea | N/A | N/A | Good | Good |
| Fleetwood | 35.4 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
| Cleveleys | 38.2 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
| Bispham | 39.7 km | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Beacon Fell Country Park 15.1 km
Gawthorpe Hall 22.3 km
Lancaster Castle 22.8 km
Oswaldtwistle Mills 25.4 km
Forest of Bowland 28.3 km
National Trust
Gawthorpe Hall 22.2 km
Malham Tarn Estate 25 km
Hardcastle Crags 37.8 km
Sizergh Castle and Garden 39.7 km
Cartmel Priory Gatehouse 40.1 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Journey through the Centre of the Kingdom, Section 4: Slaidburn - Dunsop Bridge 3.1 km
Slaidburn and the Upper Hodder Valley 3.1 km
Slaidburn, the Roman road and Dunsop Fell 3.1 km
Dunsop Bridge and Kitcham Hill 3.3 km
Dunsop Bridge, the Three Bridges Walk 3.3 km
Local events
- Lytham Festival (Wednesday 2 July 2025 – Wednesday 2 July 2025)
Lytham St Annes, England 40.7 km
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.
Offers
Conditions apply - see pitch type section for details
Nearest sites
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable sites.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Burn House Campsite have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Burn House Campsite dog friendly? No View all features
- What attractions are near Burn House Campsite? Wild boars are just some of the residents at Bowland Wild Boar Park (20 minutes’ drive). This wildlife park is also home to deer, ostriches and meerkat, plus farmyard animals like pigs, … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Burn House Campsite?
Read moreCamping and touring Arrive: Anytime – Anytime Depart by: Anytime - How much does it cost to stay at Burn House Campsite? From €40.89 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.