Sweet Knoll Camping
Buxton, Derbyshire
Nestled in the Peak District, Sweet Knoll Camping is an ideal spot to explore the National Park, set next to a family run farm with countryside views. The site welcomes tent campers across several spacious non electric grass pitches. You can find some great countryside walks with the Pennine Bridleway next door to the site, or venture out to Buxton just 15 minutes in the car. BBQs are welcome or the local pub is just a 15 minute walk from site.
Why choose Sweet Knoll Camping
Peaceful family friendly site next to a farm in the Peak District National Park
15 minutes away from Buxton, great for hikers and walkers with the Pennine Bridleway nextdoor
Spectacular countryside views, just a 15 minute walk from a country pub
About the site
Situated in the Peak District National Park, this family run site is great for those who are seeking a countryside escape. Located next to a farm, the site provides a great taste of rural life. You can explore the local area with the Pennine Bridleway next door and Bakewell is within 20 minutes, or simply unwind and enjoy the fresh country air. The site offers a total of 50 spacious non electric grass pitches, suitable for tents and trailer tents, each measuring 10m x 10m. Pitches also enjoy picturesque countryside views with sheep as your neighbours! The site is also a great base to explore the rest of the Peak District's towns and villages, including the charming Bakewell just 20 minutes by car, stroll along the River Wye and of course, try a Bakewell Tart! Buxton is also 15 minutes by car and is full of Victorian and Georgian architecture and pretty gardens. BBQs are welcome onsite, perfect for al fresco dining in the evenings and open fires are allowed only in raised fire pits. Up to two four-legged friends are welcome to join you for your stay.
Sweet Knoll Camping is open on the following dates for 2025: 18/04 to 20/04, 02/05 to 04/05, 09/05 to 10/05, 16/05 to 17/05, 23/05 to 31/05, 06/06 to 07/06, 13/06 to 14/06, 27/06 to 28/06, 04/07 to 05/07 and 11/07 to 30/10 and the following dates for 2026: 01/04 to 31/10. Pitches from £25/night for 2 people.
"Perfect location for walks"
Molly G
"The campsite overlooks the most beautiful scenery for miles!"
Sam F
"Simple, with everything you need"
Zoe G
"The owners are lovely and were open to help us with whatever we needed!"
Elleanor H
There are 49 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options
49 x Non Electric Grass Pitches
Max 6 people
Non electric grass pitches suitable for tents, roof and trailer tents and campervans, measuring 10m x 10m.
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Site rules
What time is check-in and check out at Sweet Knoll Camping?
Check-in is anytime from 11am until 9pm for camping and 2pm to 7pm for glamping. Please let the site know if you are delayed. Check out is before 11am on your final day.
Is Sweet Knoll Camping dog-friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome for those camping but they must be kept on their lead and not left unattended. Please note, breeds and crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act as well as Staffordshire bull terriers, American Staffordshire terriers, Rottweilers, Mastiffs and Tosas are not allowed.
Does Sweet Knoll Camping allow groups or pitches being booked together?
Yes, small groups of up to 3 pitches are accepted and can be made on the same booking. Please note that group bookings of four or more pitches aren't allowed and Hen and Stag parties are also not accepted.
Does Sweet Knoll Camping have a quiet time or noise policy?
Yes, Sweet Knoll Camping does operate a quiet policy between 10pm and 6am.
Pitches
Does Sweet Knoll Camping allow awnings, gazebos or pup tents?
Yes, awnings, gazebos and pup tents are allowed. Please note, pup tents must fit within your pitch and can only be used for storage.
Can I park next to my pitch at Sweet Knoll Camping?
Yes, you are welcome to park one car or van on your pitch at Sweet Knoll Camping.
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