Ponden Mill
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- Dog-friendly site next to a river with access to Pennine Way
- In Brontë country, two miles from the Haworth Brontë Parsonage Museum
- Excellent walks to Hebden Bridge; five-minute walk to a pub
Site type
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- The campground/park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act (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.
- Group bookings of 2 or more units (e.g. tent, caravan, motorhome or accommodation hire) travelling together are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Group bookings of 8 or more adults are not permitted (couples and immediate family members excepted).
- No hen/stag parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Bookings must not be for more than 7 consecutive nights.
- No cars/motorbikes by the pitch/unit. All cars must be parked in the designated area.
- At least one of the party members must be aged 21 or over.
- This is a quiet campground/park: no music is allowed.
- Guests are advised to bring a good quality torch with them as parts of the campground/park are unlit.
- No electric barbecues allowed.
- Swimming in the lake is not allowed.
- Please note that the shower facilities are unisex.
- If reception is closed on arrival: please contact the number provided on your booking confirmation.
Languages spoken
English
French
German
Open from Sat, 1 Mar to
Pitch types & availability
Unpowered grass tent site
8 people maximum
Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 8.0m width x 10.0m depth (26.2ft width x 32.8ft depth) Calculated area: 80.0m² (861.1ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £20 (£20) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookPower optional concrete and grass caravan site
4 people maximum
Ground type: Concrete and grass
Pitch size: Max 8.0m width x 10.0m depth (26.2ft width x 32.8ft depth) Calculated area: 80.0m² (861.1ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £25 (£25) 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookPointy-Tenty 1 bedroom bell tent
2 people maximum 1 bedroom
Dimensions: 5.0m width x 5.0m length (16.4ft width x 16.4ft length) Calculated area: 25.0m² (269.1ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £100 (£100) 2 nights, 2 adults
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Reviews
Voted 72% of visitors View breakdown
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Liked: Peaceful location in a beautiful setting, lots of walks and pubs nearby.
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Liked: Clean facilities, lovely welcome , situation
Disliked: Nothing
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Beautiful quiet surroundings, wonderful hosts, would definitely recommend, we'll definitely be going…
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Liked: Beautiful quiet surroundings, wonderful hosts, would definitely recommend, we'll definitely be going back
Disliked: Nothing
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Fantastic place so beautiful, amazing location, and the hosts were wonderful…
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Liked: Fantastic place so beautiful, amazing location, and the hosts were wonderful
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Wonderful location. No WiFi or 4G. Bliss.…
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Liked: Wonderful location. No WiFi or 4G. Bliss.
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Owners lovely, can’t fault the site toilets basic but very clean lovely…
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Liked: Owners lovely, can’t fault the site toilets basic but very clean lovely walks nearby
Disliked: Not having any phone signal or tv signal
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Very good value site. Beautiful setting and nice pitches. Cafe and bar…
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Liked: Very good value site. Beautiful setting and nice pitches. Cafe and bar was open when we were there which was nice.
We had to carry equipment to the pitch which was ok for us but might be an issue with a heavier tent
Disliked: Lack of hot water in the toilets
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Out of the way location No Internet or phone signal. Perfect…
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Liked: Out of the way location
No Internet or phone signal. Perfect to forget work and home concerns. Great place to start exploring the Dale's.
Disliked: Shower room very basic. Little cool as it seemed the heater and light were not working.
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Great views
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Liked: Lovely and peaceful , very clean facilities , friendly hosts , Had a lovely camp 😄
Disliked: Nothing
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Shame about facilities as site otherwise lovely for the price
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Liked: The scenery was wonderful and surroundings great good walking for our dog
Disliked: The facilities were basic toilets ok clean shower only one for everyone to share bit chilly this time of year (Oct/Nov) no heating
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Features
Dogs allowed
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 site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundry Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearCamping 2.0
Jumbo tent sitesUtilities
Charging facilities Dump point Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearbyType
Small (11-25 sites)Location
Ponden Mill
Ponden Lane
Haworth
West Yorkshire
England
BD22 0HP
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
53.83117°N
-2.00432°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
Bronte Parsonage Museum 3.1 km
East Riddlesden Hall (NT) 9.4 km
Halifax Ski & Snowboard Centre 14.1 km
Eureka! The National Children's Museum 15.8 km
National Media Museum 16.9 km
National Trust
Hardcastle Crags 7.9 km
East Riddlesden Hall 9.4 km
Gawthorpe Hall 19.5 km
Marsden Moor Estate 26 km
Malham Tarn Estate 32 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Stanbury - Ponden Reservoir - Oakworth Moor - Oldfield 1.4 km
Penistone Hill Park - Top Withins - Walshaw - Crimsworth Dean 2.3 km
Haworth - Top Withins - the Bronte Walk 3.2 km
CENTRAL PARK, HAWORTH 3.6 km
LUND PARK 6.5 km
Local events
- Harrogate Autumn Flower Show (Friday, 19 September 2025 – Friday, 19 September 2025)
Ripon, England 36.7 km
- Great Yorkshire Show (Tuesday, 8 July 2025 – Tuesday, 8 July 2025)
Harrogate, England 37.1 km
- Leeds Festival (Thursday, 21 August 2025 – Thursday, 21 August 2025)
Wetherby, England 41.1 km
- Parklife Festival (Saturday, 14 June 2025 – Saturday, 14 June 2025)
Manchester, England 44.7 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Ponden Mill have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Ponden Mill dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Ponden Mill? Attractions and activities nearby include: - Bronte Waterfall: five minutes’ drive - Penistone Hill Country Pk (moorland): five minutes - Keighley & Worth Valley Railway (featured in the Railway Children film): 10 … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Ponden Mill?
Camping and caravan Arrive: noon – 7 p.m. Depart by: noon On-site accommodation Arrive: 12:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. Depart by: noon - How much does it cost to stay at Ponden Mill? From $44.63 (for 1 night, 4 people) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.