Wagtail Park York
Huntington, York, North Yorkshire
Ideally located between the A1237 and the A64, Wagtail Park in North Yorkshire is set in ten acres of landscaped parkland, just ten minutes from the historic centre of York. Choose from a range of spacious pitches suitable for both tents and tourers. There are several cosy camping pods too. Open all year round, spend your days fishing in the lake on site or head to Monks Cross shopping centre in five minutes for some shopping. Dogs are welcome!
Why choose Wagtail Park York
Peaceful site in North Yorkshire with camping pods and an onsite fishing lake
Just a ten minute drive from the historic City of York, with museums and shops
Less than an hour from the North Yorkshire Moors National Park and the coast
About the site
Off the York ring road in North Yorkshire, Wagtail Park is an idyllic family run site with an onsite fishing lake. It's in an ideal location, with the historic city of York only a ten minute drive away. Set in ten acres of parkland and overlooking the fishing lake, campers and tourers have access to level grass and hardstanding pitches. Optional electric is available. Please note that the ground can be hard, so rock pegs are recommended. If you'd prefer, you can also go hassle-free in four camping pods which offer excellent protection from the elements, with heating and electricity inside. Please note that there is no underfloor heating. Tail wagging friends are welcome at Wagtail as long as you're camping, and there are fantastic dog walks around the site. They cannot stay in the pods. Raised BBQs are permitted and must be attended by an adult at all times.
Wagtail Park York is open from 01/01 to 13/01 and 07/03 to 31/12. Pitches from £30/night for 2 people.
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Great for fishing
Spend the day relaxing at the onsite lake, for a small fee. The lake is stocked with carp, crucian, perch, bream, roach and more! Buy supplies in nearby York.
There are 37 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options
4 x Camping Pods
Max 2 people
Fully insulated camping pods, with two double sockets and private decking area with picnic bench. Please bring everything you would for camping, except your tent! Pods are 2.2m x 2.5m. Sorry, no dogs in the pods.
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Site rules
Are dogs welcome at Wagtail Park York?
Yes, dogs are more than welcome to join you at Wagtail Park York! Please note that dogs cannot stay in camping pods.
What time is check-in and check out at Wagtail Park York?
At Wagtail Park York, you are welcome to check-in any time between 1pm and 7pm. Check out is by 12 noon on your day of departure.
Does Wagtail Park York allow BBQs?
Yes, BBQs are allowed at Wagtail Park York, just please ensure they are raised from the ground. BBQs must all be attended by an adult at all times.
Does Wagtail Park York allow group bookings?
Single-sex bookings of three or more people, apart from couples and immediate family members, are not permitted at Wagtail Park York, sorry. The site also doesn't allow hen and stag parties.
What is the check-in/check out process at Wagtail Park York?
When you arrive at Wagtail Park York, guests will need to head to reception to check-in. Units will be allocated on arrival. On the day of your departure, you will just need to make sure you leave no rubbish behind and check out by noon.
Pitches
Does Wagtail Park York allow awnings, gazebos or pup tents?
Gazebos and pup tents are allowed free of charge. There is a small fee for awnings.
Can I park near my pitch at Wagtail Park York? Or Is there parking adjacent to the pitch?
Yes, you are welcome to park your car next to your pitch at Wagtail Park York. Any additional cars that you book would need to be parked in the designated area.
What amp is the electric hook up at Wagtail Park York?
The electric hook ups at Wagtail Park York are 16 amp.
Are bedding and towels included at Wagtail Park York?
No, the glamping units at Wagtail Park York do not include bedding or towels, so please be sure to bring your own. They are unfurnished camping pods, so you will need to bring everything with you that you would usually bring on a camping trip, minus the tent!
Facilities
Can I fish in the lake at Wagtail Park York?
Yes, you can fish in the lake at Wagtail Park York from dawn till dusk and all fish must be returned. Tackle isn't supplied but there are shops that sell fishing supplies in York.
Is there WiFi at Wagtail Park York?
No, Wagtail Park York does not offer WiFi.
Does Wagtail Park York have a shop onsite?
No, there is not a shop at Wagtail Park York. For picking up essentials, there are several shops and supermarkets at Monks Cross, a five minute drive away.
Is there a restaurant or cafe at Wagtail Park York?
No, there is not a restaurant or cafe at Wagtail Park York. For dining out, the Highwayman Cafe is just up the road. There are also several cafes, restaurants and pubs within a five minute drive at Monks Cross, including Nandos, Prezzo, Costa Coffee, Pizza Hut and Toby Carvery Hopgrove.
What's nearby
Where is the nearest public transport to Wagtail Park York?
The closest train stations to Wagtail Park York are Poppleton (15 minutes), York (20 minutes) and Malton (20 minutes). The closest bus stop is a 30 minute walk away at Monks Cross Drive, but please note that, due to its central location, the walk would be along busy roads. The Park and Ride bus from here takes you into York, and if you have your car, you can park here for free.
What are the nearest pubs to Wagtail Park York?
The nearest pubs to Wagtail Park York are The Fox Inn, Toby Carvery Hopgrove, Pear Tree Farm and Blacksmiths Arms, all within a five minute drive.
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