Lime Tree Holiday Park

Buxton, Derbyshire

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Just a 15 minute walk from Buxton, Lime Tree Holiday Park offers a friendly base on the edge of the Peak District. Choose from a range of grass and hardstanding pitches for tents and tourers (some with electric), or opt for a cosy camping pod. Onsite, you will have access to a games room, play park, shop and well-maintained facilities, with countryside, gorge and viaduct views. Poole's Cavern and Go Ape Buxton are also within a five minute drive!

Why choose Lime Tree Holiday Park

Family and dog friendly camping, touring and pods, with woodland, viaduct and gorge views

Onsite shop, games room and play park, a 15 minute walk to Buxton with shops, pubs and restaurants

On the edge of the Peak District, a five minute drive to Poole's Cavern and Pavilion Gardens

About the site

This family and dog friendly site sits on the edge of the Peak District National Park, just a 15 minute walk from Buxton. Surrounded by countryside, the park enjoys views of a wooded limestone gorge and an old railway viaduct. Tents can choose from a range of non electric grass pitches, including smaller 2m x 2m backpacker pitches and larger 7m x 5m family pitches. For those wanting a few extra comforts, there are also electric 7m x 5m grass pitches with 16 amp hook ups. For campervans, there is a non electric pitch, or opt for one of the electric hardstanding pitches for campervans and motorhomes up to 7m. There are also hardstanding pitches for caravans and motorhomes up to 8m. Guests looking for a glamping break can stay in one of the cosy camping pods. These insulated pods include a double bed, a small double futon bed for children, heating, a fridge, USB sockets and an outdoor picnic bench, with shared facilities nearby. Please be sure to bring your own bedding. Buxton is within easy walking distance and is full of shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. There are also plenty of attractions nearby, including Poole's Cavern, Go Ape Buxton and the beautiful Pavilion Gardens, all within a five minute drive. For bigger days out, Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall are both within 30 minutes too. There is plenty to keep everyone entertained onsite too. Guests can enjoy a games room with a pool table and TV, a play park for children and even a book swap inside a red telephone box. An onsite shop sells camping essentials, snacks, toys and more, while Dukes Drive Farm Shop is right next door. Dogs are very welcome, with a large dog exercise field giving four legged friends plenty of space to stretch their legs. Up to two dogs are allowed per pitch, although the camping pods are pet free. Charcoal BBQs are welcome, provided they are raised off the ground. Please note, open fires are not permitted.

Lime Tree Holiday Park is open from 27/03 to 31/10. Pitches from £25/night for 2 people.

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What facilities are at Lime Tree Holiday Park?

Accessible facilities

Allow commercial vans

Allow pets on site

Café / restaurant / takeaway

Drinking water

Family friendly

Shop

Showers

Toilets

W.C. disposal

WiFi

Baby changing facilities

Dog exercise area

Electric hookups

Freezer

Games room

Glamping

Kids playground

Laundry

TV room

Wash up area

Site facilities include two blocks featuring showers, toilets and wash basins, plus disabled facilities and a baby and family room. There is a washing up area and a laundry room including coin-operated washing machines/dryers, ironing facilities and a sink for hand washing. Ice pack freezing, electric shaver points and a large dog exercising field are also available.

Free WiFi access is available at the hotspot near reception on the site, or you can pay for access across the site. The kids playground features a slide, swing and more. A games room includes a pool table, kiddies corner, television and DVDs. A red telephone box also houses a book exchange. An onsite shop stocks a range of camping essentials, plus food, toys and more.

Dukes Drive Farm Shop is also next door, with a Tesco and Morrisons within a 15 minute walk. Multiple pubs can be found within a 20 minute walk in Buxton, including The Cheshire Cheese, The Swan and The Vault.

There are 94 accommodation options on-site

Bookable pitches and accommodation options

20 x Small Non Electric Grass Pitches

Max 2 people

Grass pitches without electric. For tents up to 2m x 2m only.

20 x Non Electric Grass Tent Pitches

Max 6 people

Grass pitches without electric. For tents up to 5m x 5m.

Non electric grass tent pitches (7m x 5m)

20 x Non Electric Family Tent Pitches

Max 10 people

Grass pitches without electric. For tents up to 7m x 5m only.

Grass pitches with 10 amp electric hook ups

10 x Electric Grass Tent Pitches

Max 6 people

Grass pitches with 16 amp electric. For tents up to 7m x 5m.

Other accommodation

Hardstanding campervan pitch with space for an awning

Non Electric Hardstanding Campervan Pitch

Max 6 people

Hardstanding pitch without electric. For campervans up to 6m only.

4 x Electric Hardstanding Campervan and Motorhome Pitches

Max 6 people

Hardstanding pitches with 16 amp electric hook ups. For campervans and motorhomes up to 7m.

Hardstanding touring pitches with views to Dukes Drive Viaduct

15 x Electric Hardstanding Touring Pitches

Max 6 people

Hardstanding pitches with 16 amp electric hook ups. For caravans and motorhomes up to 8m.

Need to know

Frequently asked questions about Lime Tree Holiday Park

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Site rules

What time is check-in and check out at Lime Tree Holiday Park?

Check-in for camping and touring at Lime Tree Holiday Park is from 2pm and check out is before 10am. If you have not checked-in within 24 hours of your arrival time and the site has not heard from you, they reserve the right to cancel your booking and re-let your pitch. For caravan hire and self catering, check-in is from 3pm and check out is before 9:30am.

Is Lime Tree Holiday Park dog-friendly?

Yes, Lime Tree Holiday Park is dog friendly, allowing up to two per pitch. There is a large exercise field onsite for your four-legged friends to explore. Please note that the camping pods are pet free. Dogs must be kept on leads at all times and not left unattended in caravans, tents or holiday accommodations. Breeds and crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act are not permitted.

Does Lime Tree Holiday Park allow BBQs and campfires?

Lime Tree Holiday Park allows charcoal BBQs, provided they are raised off the ground and extinguished by 9pm. The burning of wood, open fires, and fire pits is strictly prohibited.

Does Lime Tree Holiday Park have a quiet time or noise policy?

Yes, Lime Tree Holiday Park does operate a quiet policy between 10pm and 8am. No outdoor music is allowed at any time.

Does Lime Tree Holiday Park allow day guests to visit those staying onsite?

Yes, Lime Tree Holiday Park does allow day visitors/guests but they will need to check-in at reception and pay a small fee for the day.

Pitches

Does Lime Tree Holiday Park allow awnings, gazebos or pup tents?

Yes, Lime Tree Holiday Park allows awnings on non electric grass tent pitches and non electric family tent pitches. Be sure to add these as an optional extra when you make your booking.

Can I park next to my pitch at Lime Tree Holiday Park?

Yes, you are welcome to park one car on your pitch at Lime Tree Holiday Park. Any extra vehicles can be parked in the main car park for an additional cost of £7 per day. Visitors (£2 per day) must use the available car parks.

What amp is the electric hook up at Lime Tree Holiday Park?

The electric hook ups at Lime Tree Holiday Park are 16 amp.

Are bedding and towels included at Lime Tree Holiday Park?

No, the camping pods at Lime Tree Holiday Park do not include bedding or towels. Please bring your own!

Is electric included in the price of my booking at Lime Tree Holiday Park? Or is it an additional cost?

All of the electric pitches at Lime Tree Holiday Park have your usage included in the price of your booking.

How many tents are allowed per pitch at Lime Tree Holiday Park?

At Lime Tree Holiday Park, it is just one tent/touring unit per pitch.

Facilities

Is there WiFi at Lime Tree Holiday Park?

Yes, free WiFi access is available at the hotspot near reception at Lime Tree Holiday Park, or you can pay for access across the site.

Does Lime Tree Holiday Park have a shop onsite?

Yes, Lime Tree Holiday Park has a village-style shop which stocks camping essentials, food, toys, and more. There is also a small Morrisons 15 minutes away on foot.

Is there a restaurant or cafe at Lime Tree Holiday Park?

No, there is no restaurant or cafe at Lime Tree Holiday Park. For dining out, Eat at No 5 is a 20 minute stroll away for breakfast or brunch. There are also plenty of restaurants within a five minute drive, including The Chakra Lounge and the Old Club House.

Does Lime Tree Holiday Park have electric vehicle charging?

Yes, EV charging is available at Lime Tree Holiday Park with a charging point located by reception.

Does Lime Tree Holiday Park have a communal fridge and freezer?

Lime Tree Holiday Park offers a shared freezer for ice packs. There is not a communal fridge, so bringing a cool box is recommended.

What is phone signal like at Lime Tree Holiday Park?

Most phone service providers should be able to access a phone and a 4G signal at Lime Tree Holiday Park.

Getting there

What are the nearest public transport links to Lime Tree Holiday Park?

The nearest train station to Lime Tree Holiday Park is Buxton, a five minute drive away. The closest bus stop is White Knowle Road, a 15 minute walk away and offers services to Burlow, Matlock, and Ashbourne.

Are there any local taxi service companies to Lime Tree Holiday Park?

Local taxi companies to Lime Tree Holiday Park include A2Z Cars (01298 24455), Allied Taxis (01298 72123), and Buxton Radio Taxis (01298 23457).

What is the nearest bus stop to Lime Tree Holiday Park?

The closest bus stop to Lime Tree Holiday Park is White Knowle Road, a 15 minute walk away, with services to Burlow, Matlock, and Ashbourne.

What's nearby

What are the nearest pubs to Lime Tree Holiday Park?

The nearest pubs to Lime Tree Holiday Park are The Chesire Cheese, The Old Sun Inn, and The Wye Bridge House, all within a 25 minute walk.

What is within walking distance of Lime Tree Holiday Park?

Within a 30 minute walk of Lime Tree Holiday Park, there is the town of Buxton, offering attractions such as the Pavilion Gardens, Buxton Visitor Centre, The Buxton Crescent Experience, and Poole's Cavern.

What walking routes are close to Lime Tree Holiday Park?

Local walking routes to Lime Tree Holiday Park include Solomon's Temple, Buxton and Poole's Cavern Country Park, and Serpentine Walks, all a five minute drive away.

Things to do on site and in the Buxton area

Just five minutes away, Poole's Cavern is one of Buxton's most popular attractions. This natural limestone cave stretches deep underground and can be explored on guided tours. Inside, you'll see impressive rock formations, crystals and winding passageways while learning about the cave's long history.

For adventure lovers, Go Ape Buxton is also only five minutes from the park. Set among the trees, this outdoor activity centre has high ropes courses, zip lines and climbing challenges.

Pavilion Gardens is another nearby highlight (5 minutes). These beautiful gardens in the heart of Buxton are perfect for a relaxing stroll, with flower displays, lakes and open green spaces.

History fans should not miss Haddon Hall (25 minutes). This medieval manor house is full of grand rooms with beautiful gardens overlooking the river. It has even been used as a filming location for many films and TV shows, including Jane Eyre and Mary Queen of Scots!

One of the Peak District's most famous attractions, Chatsworth House, is around 30 minutes away. The grand stately home is surrounded by huge gardens, fountains and parkland, with plenty to explore both inside and out. There are walking trails, seasonal events and farmyard areas too.

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