Top Merrill Views
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- Small dog-friendly site with views over Charnwood Forest and fields
- Calke Abbey and Beacon Hill Country Park 15 minutes’ drive
- Within five minutes' drive of the M1 and 10 minutes from the A50
Campground type
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10
3
At least one of the party members must be aged 18 or over.- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- The park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Breed-specific legislation (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- Discount cards and gift vouchers cannot be applied to bookings made via Pitchup.com.
- There is no reception building on-site: on arrival please contact the number provided on your booking confirmation.
- If making a fire, the fuel, logs and coal have to be purchased on site.
- No gas barbecues allowed.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Thu, Apr 2 to
Campsite types & availability
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Primitive cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite
6 people maximum 
9.6/10
8 reviews Ground type: Cement/asphalt and grass
Pitch size: Max 12m width × 6m depth (72m²)
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Primitive grass tent or trailer tent campsite
6 people maximum 9.8/10
18 reviews Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 5m width × 5m depth (25m²)
Arrival days No availability on our site - 3
Primitive grass travel trailer campsite
6 people maximum 9.6/10
9 reviews Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 7m width × 10m depth (70m²)
Arrival days No availability on our site
Reviews
100% would recommend this campground to a friend
100% would stay here again
What customers say
Spacious pitches & peaceful vibes with great views. Top-notch, modern, warm restrooms. Owners are super friendly & helpful. Handy shop for essentials. Site is usually quiet, but country lane noise may be an issue near the road.
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Primitive cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite
Liked My first time here and what a gem of a place. Lovely views great toilet/shower block very clean. And the owners are very friendly and approachable. I have booked again for later this year
Disliked Nothing
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From the manager: Thank you Paul for such a lovly review. We really appriciate it! |We hope to see you again soon.
TMV :)
Excellent site.
Primitive cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite
Liked Really friendly. Beautiful views and lovely and quiet … I’d go back just to chat with the farmer … what a lovely man x
Showers and toilets lovely and clean, easy to access facilities for water and Elsan.
Disliked Nothing to dislike.
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From the manager: Hi Angie,
Thank you for your lovely review! We hope to see you again soon. We're always up for a natter!
TMV :)
Excellent up and coming site with friendly people in a great location.
Primitive cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite
Liked Friendly owner with a clean site with spacious pitches in a great location.
Recommend to friends Visit again
From the manager: Thank you for the review Rob, we hope to see you again.
TMV :)
Sime basic clean site..recommended.
Primitive cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite
Liked Very easy self check in.
Simple basic site, the toilets and shower are spotless.
No comments at all.
A very nice young lady at the stable let meet the horses and talked to us about her own horses and others kept there. We will come here again.
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From the manager: Thank you for the 10/10, we really appreciate it. We look forward to seeing you again 😃
See you soon!
TMV 🏕
Great little campsite, one of the…
Primitive grass tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked Great little campsite, one of the nicest toilet and shower facilities I've seen. As the weather was bad we were allowed to park of the hard standing so the car didn't get stuck in the mud. Definitely somewhere to stay if in the area
Recommend to friends Visit again
From the manager: Thank you for the great review. We are very proud of our facilities. A nice hot shower is an essential 😃
Hope to see you again soon.
TMV 🏕
spacious site with clean facilities and very friendly staff
Primitive grass tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked spacious pitches, clean and accessible toilets and washrooms, owners were very friendly and let us pet the horses they had (made our trip) - shops only a 15 minute drive away
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From the manager: Thank you for the review! Glad you enjoyed being around the horses 🐎
See you again soon.
TMV 🏕
Lovely little basic camp site, has…
Primitive grass tent or trailer tent campsite
Liked Lovely little basic camp site, has all you need. Owners are super lovely and even let my son and I watch a calf be born.
Recommend to friends Visit again
From the manager: Hi Steve,
Thank you for the review! Glad you enjoyed your stay and we hope to see you again soon. Brillant that you could watch the new arrival, welcome to the farm 😃🐮
TMV 🏕
Excellent venue
Primitive cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite
Liked Very clean and warm facilities, with lots of additional features to help with any forgotten items. Flat pitches with a fabulous view. Backed onto what was a quiet lane, but five minutes off the A42. Host really helpful.
Disliked The weather :-)
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From the manager: Thank you for the review Peter! We are glad you enjoyed your stay, unfortunately we can't change the weather - we can't wait for the sunshine! Come and visit again in the summer :)
TMV
Amazing views, a short walk across…
Primitive grass travel trailer campsite
Liked Amazing views, a short walk across the fields to the local pub. The owner was lovely, the toilets and showers were great. Overall a very nice site.
Recommend to friends Visit again
From the manager: Thank you for your review. We look forward to seeing you again soon 😃
TMV 🏕
Everything! Lovely and quiet place, we…
Primitive cement/asphalt and grass travel trailer campsite
Liked Everything!
Lovely and quiet place, we came as a family of 4 and enjoyed our stay.
The amenities are very good - heated towel rack to dry towels, kettle, plug sockets a washing machine if needed (even had sponges and washing up liquid) The toilets & showers were very clean and looked after - shower water was nice and hot.
Great views, our children particularly loved watching the horses grazing the fields!
We loved the idea of the little shop which unfortunately we didn’t use as we didn’t bring any change, but the idea is great and really handy if you’ve forgotten to bring something to your camping trip!
Overall a beautiful and peaceful stay, would definitely recommend to others and will definitely be coming back.
Disliked Nothing
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From the manager: Thank you for the lovely feedback and the photos. We're so glad you enjoyed your stay with us, we hope to see you again soon!
TMV :)
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Pop-up campground
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 WatersportsAmenities on park
Bath available Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Free wifi Grocery store Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundromat Parent & baby washroom Payphone Pick-up from public transport Picnic table Portable toilet Pub toilets Restrooms Shower available Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Scouts welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearUtilities
Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearbyType
Farm Pop-up campground Small (11-25 sites)Accessibility
Bathrooms: Large spacious shower Bathrooms: Large spacious toilet Bathrooms: Step-free accessNearby leisure
Fishing nearby Horseback riding nearbyLocation
Top Merrill Views
Mill Lane
Belton
Loughborough
Leicestershire
England
LE12 9UJ
Directions Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
52.79055°N
1.35645°W
Route directions
Nearest transport
Bus
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
Must see
Castle Donington Museum 3.6 mi
Calke Abbey 3.8 mi
National Forest 8.7 mi
Conkers Discovery Centre 8.8 mi
Royal Crown Derby Factory Shop 9.7 mi
National Trust
Staunton Harold Church 3 mi
Calke Abbey 4.9 mi
Kedleston Hall 13.8 mi
Sudbury Hall and the National Trust Museum of Childhood 18.4 mi
Letocetum Roman Baths and Museum 23 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
MELBOURNE HALL 3.3 mi
STAUNTON HAROLD HALL 3.4 mi
COLEORTON HALL 3.5 mi
Melbourne Parks 3.5 mi
Staunton Harold - Breedon - Church on the Hill (The Thirteen Stiles) 3.6 mi
Local events
- Download Festival (Wednesday, June 10, 2026 – Wednesday, June 10, 2026)
Derby, England 2.7 mi
- Bloodstock Open Air (Thursday, August 6, 2026 – Thursday, August 6, 2026)
Swadlincote, England 14.7 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Top Merrill Views have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Top Merrill Views dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Top Merrill Views? Always on the lookout for a good stroll? There are plenty of green spots to go to in this splendid patch of Leicestershire countryside. The nature trails at Beacon Hill Country Park … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Top Merrill Views?
Read moreRV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: 10:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. Depart by: 11:30 a.m. On-park accommodation Arrive: 11:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. Depart by: 10:30 a.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Top Merrill Views? From $20.10 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.