Thornbrook Barn is easily accessible from the A65 yet enjoys a tranquil rural location, right on the border of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. It's a warm and friendly site with all hardstanding electric pitches, some of which are fully serviced. For glamping, there are three luxury ensuite glamping cabins, each with a hot tub. The famous Waterfalls Trail at Ingleton is just a 15 minute walk away, along with the charming village of Ingleton.
Why choose Thornbrook Barn
Featured in our 2025 Outstanding Sites list of reliably excellent camping, glamping, and touring sites
Spacious, well-maintained pitches and luxury glamping lodges each with hot tubs and great views!
Nestled on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, near to the Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
A quality family run touring and glamping site within walking distance of a charming country pub
About the site
This peaceful 42 pitch touring and glamping site nestled on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park is a great choice for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. All the pitches are hardstanding with 16 amp electric hook up, with most of them being serviced hardstanding pitches with an on pitch tap and grey waste water drain. Both pitch types are suitable for caravans, campervans and motorhomes up to 9m, with many pitches separated by hornbeam hedging for extra privacy. Dogs are welcome on the touring pitches only with a maximum of two per pitch. There is even a spacious enclosed dog exercise area where your four-legged companions can enjoy some off-lead freedom. The local village play area and seasonal heated outdoor pool in Ingleton village is also just a 15 minute walk away, perfect for keeping the children entertained. BBQs are also welcome, as long as they are raised off the ground. However, please note that campfires are not permitted. Complimentary site wide WiFi is included. The three luxury studio glamping lodges enjoy great views and their own individual hot tub, sleeping up to two adults in a king-sized bed with luxury bedding, towels and robes provided. Each lodge is fully heated and insulated, and parking is adjacent to each lodge. The spacious open-plan kitchen is fully equipped with a microwave, fridge, freezer, ceramic hob, coffee machine, cooking utensils and crockery. The living room is complete with a sofa and chair, along with a smart TV, so you can feel at home and still watch your favourite shows. The lodges have an ensuite shower room with a rainfall shower, toilet and vanity sink. The lodges are pet free and adult only. Outside on your terrace, you'll find stunning views along with a BBQ and pizza oven, outdoor dining table and chairs and your own private hot tub, perfect for admiring the starry night sky! This is a great stop for tourers looking to park up and explore, or glampers looking for a little extra luxury. Please ensure the site has your vehicle registration number, as an ANPR barrier is in place to access the site and lodges.
The site is open from 27th February until 1st November and 19th December to 1st January. Pitches from £33/night for 2 people.
"The best campsite we have stayed at for many years"
Lisa R
"Loved listening to the owls as we drifted off to sleep at night. Would definitely recommend"
Joseph O
"Absolutely loved the place. It is pristine throughout and in beautiful surroundings"
Michael H
"Enclosed dog exercise field is great ... our dogs could run to their heart's content"
Nicole V
"Wow, we will definitely be returning!"
Gary E
"What an amazing site!! An immaculate place, well done for the upkeep of it all"
Sarah M
"The facilities are first class with smooth radio playing as soon as you enter"
Martin G
"Excellent site and one of the best we've stayed on. This site is a credit to the owners"
Glenn D
"Words cannot describe how lovely this site is"
John B
Great for couples
Peaceful location with spotless facilities, spacious pitches and hedges between pitches for added privacy. A 20 minute stroll from Settle for evenings out.
Great for walkers
In the Yorkshire Dales, famous for its landscapes. The Ingleton Waterfalls Trail is a 20 minute walk away, and you can reach White Scar Cave within an hour.
There are 41 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options










Fleece Fold Ensuite Glamping Lodge with Hot Tub
Max 2 people
Adult only glamping cabin with a kingsize bed, and luxury interiors with ensuite, fully equipped kitchenette and spacious living area. Outside is a hot tub, BBQ, pizza oven and seating. Bedding and towels included. Sorry, no pets.










Graze Garth Ensuite Glamping Lodge with Hot Tub
Max 2 people
Adult only glamping cabin with a kingsize bed, and luxury interiors with ensuite, fully equipped kitchenette and spacious living area. Outside is a hot tub, BBQ, pizza oven and seating. Bedding and towels included. Sorry, no pets.









Herdy's Hut Ensuite Glamping Lodge with Hot Tub
Max 2 people
Adult only glamping cabin with a kingsize bed, and luxury interiors with ensuite, fully equipped kitchenette and spacious living area. Outside is a hot tub, BBQ, pizza oven and seating. Bedding and towels included. Sorry, no pets.
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Site rules
What time is check-in and check out at Thornbrook Barn?
Check-in at Thornbrook Barn is available from 1pm until 9pm for touring and between 3pm and 9pm for glamping. You will be sent further check-in information 1-2 days prior to arrival. Please advise the site if you'll be arriving after 7:30pm. Departure is due before noon on your last day for touring and before 10am for glamping.
What is the check-in/check out process at Thornbrook Barn?
For touring pitches at Thornbrook Barn, you will be emailed 1-2 days prior to your arrival, including your pitch number, WiFi code, and local information. Vacated pitches must be left clear. For glamping, your lodge must be left as clean and tidy as when you found it. Cleaning products are in the lodge for your use. Bins need to be emptied and sorted into recycling and disposed of in the site bins before departure.
Is Thornbrook Barn dog-friendly?
Yes, Thornbrook Barn has dog friendly touring pitches, with a maximum of two per pitch. There is a spacious, enclosed dog exercise area where your four-legged companions can enjoy some off-lead freedom! Breeds and crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act are not permitted. Please note that the lodges are pet-free.
Does Thornbrook Barn allow BBQs and campfires?
Yes, BBQs are allowed at Thornbrook Barn as long as they are raised off the ground. Campfires are not permitted. The glamping lodges do, however, have a charcoal BBQ and pizza oven.
Does Thornbrook Barn allow groups or pitches being booked together?
No, Thornbrook Barn caters for families and couples only, and does not accept single sex group bookings of 3+ (couples and immediate family members excepted). Pitches are allocated when booking, and the site will do its best to accommodate requests for pitches to be together.
Does Thornbrook Barn have a quiet time or noise policy?
Yes, Thornbrook Barn operates a quiet policy between 10:30pm and 7am.
Does Thornbrook Barn allow day visitors?
Those who are expecting day visitors must inform Thornbrook Barn in advance, including the number of guests and their car details. There is a small charge of £2.50 per person.
Are children allowed at Thornbrook Barn?
Yes, children are welcome on the touring pitches at Thornbrook Farm. The lodges are adult only.
Pitches
Can I bring an awning, pup tent, or gazebo to Thornbrook Barn?
Thornbrook Barn allows an awning per pitch, free of charge. Sorry, pup tents and gazebos are not allowed.
Can I park near my pitch at Thornbrook Barn? Or Is there parking adjacent to the pitch?
Yes, Thornbrook Barn allows one car per pitch. There is a car park for any additional vehicles.
What amp is the electric hook up at Thornbrook Barn?
All of the touring pitches at Thornbrook Barn come with a 16 amp electric hook up.
Are bedding and towels included in the Glamping Lodges at Thornbrook Barn?
Yes, Thornbrook Barn provides bedding, bathrobes, and towels for your stay in the lodges.
Does Thornbrook Barn accept continental caravans?
Yes, Thornbrook Barn accepts continental caravans.
Is electric included in the price of my booking at Thornbrook Barn? Or is it an additional cost?
All of the electric pitches at Thornbrook Barn have your usage included in the price of your booking.
How many touring units are allowed per pitch at Thornbrook Barn?
At Thornbrook Barn, it is just one touring unit per pitch.
Facilities
Is there WiFi at Thornbrook Barn?
Yes, Thornbrook Barn has free WiFi available across the site.
Does Thornbrook Barn have a shop onsite?
No, Thornbrook Barn does not have a shop. However, Country Harvest is just a two minute walk away, offering food, hot drinks, bakery, and a butcher's department. You'll find plenty of shops in Ingleton, a 15 minute walk away..
Is there a restaurant or café at Thornbrook Barn?
No, Thornbrook Barn does not have a restaurant or café. The Marton Arms pub is a ten minute walk, and there are further options in Ingleton, a 15 minute walk away.
Does Thornbrook Barn have electric vehicle charging?
No, Thornbrook Barn does not offer EV charging. However, a Pod Point Charging Station is a five minute drive away in Ingleton.
What is phone signal like at Thornbrook Barn?
Most phone service providers should be able to access a phone and 4G signal at Thornbrook Barn.
Getting there
What is access like for touring at Thornbrook Barn?
The A687 is narrow in places, so many guests continue up the motorway to leave at J36 and follow the directions from the North (Kendal area) to get to Thornbrook Barn.
Are there any local taxi service companies to Thornbrook Barn?
Yes, local taxi companies include Austwick Taxis (07515 874658) and Settle Taxis (01729 824824).
What's nearby
What are the nearest public transport links to Thornbrook Barn?
The closest train stations to Thornbrook Barn are Bentham and Wennington, both a ten minute drive away.
What are the nearest pubs to Thornbrook Barn?
The Marton Arms is a ten minute walk from Thornbrook Barn, serving food and drinks, and is also dog friendly. Ingleton pubs are a 25 minute walk away, including The Craven Heifer.
What are the nearest beaches to Thornbrook Barn?
The nearest beaches to Thornbrook Barn is Morecambe Promenade, a 40 minute drive away.
What walking routes are close to Thornbrook Barn?
Ingleton Waterfalls Trail is a 25 minute walk from Thornbrook Barn for scenic walks. White Scar Cave and Thornton Force Waterfall can both be reached within a five minute drive. Ingleborough Estate Nature Trail and Ingleborough Cave are 15 minutes away.
What is within walking distance of Thornbrook Barn?
Within a 25 minute walk from Thornbrook Barn is the scenic Ingleton Waterfalls Trail. Ingleton village is also a 25 minute walk with a few pubs and eateries.
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