Hartington Hills is a boutique camping, glamping and touring site set in the heart of the Peak District National Park, close to the quaint village of Hartington. Open all year, this site offers spectacular views, top-rated facilities, and beautiful country walks right on your doorstep. Don't forget to say hello to the ponies and chickens! A great base for exploring Derbyshire, the Peaks, Bakewell, and Ashbourne.
Why choose Hartington Hills
Runner up of Best Caravan Park East Midlands in our 2025 Camping and Glamping Awards
Multi-award winning site in the Peak District National Park with glorious panoramic views
Open year round with excellent, clean facilities with power showers and underfloor heating
Just a ten minute walk from a charming country pub, 20 minutes to Alton Towers
About the site
In the heart of the Peak District National Park, this site offers a variety of glamping and holiday accommodations, featuring top-tier facilities and warm, bubbly hospitality. Nestled between Hulme End and the picturesque village of Hartington, where the Staffordshire Moorlands meet the Derbyshire Dales, this site offers a rural retreat with breathtaking 360° panoramic views. The site itself features 15 electric tent pitches with a 10 amp electric hook up alongside 25 fully serviced touring pitches with a 16 amp electric hook up and a water tap. For something a little more cosy, there is a glamping yurt furnished with a double bed (bedding included), an equipped kitchenette, a dining area, and a wood burner. Outside, you can enjoy a wood-fired hot tub! Ideally located at the heart of the Southern Peak District, guests can easily explore the region's top attractions and beauty spots. The four major market towns - Bakewell, Ashbourne, Leek, and Buxton are all within 25 minutes away, while Chatsworth House and Matlock lie just 30 minutes away. There is also a holiday cottage with a bijou loft conversion with a log burner. Dogs are welcome at this site!
The site is open all year for touring, and from March until September for tents. Pitches from £36/night for 2 people.
"The atmosphere is one of peace and tranquillity"
Sarah N
"From the moment we arrived, everything felt welcoming and well organised"
Andrea R
"Everything was immaculate"
Adrienne S
"Couldn't fault anything"
Philip M
"I challenge anyone to find a nicer toilet/shower block"
Chloe S

Great for walkers
Nestled in the heart of the Peak District with scenic hiking areas a stone's throw away, including Beresford Dale, Wolfscote Dale and more!
There are 41 accommodation options on-site
Bookable pitches and accommodation options


15 x Electric Grass Tent Pitches
Max 8 people
Tent pitches with 10 amp electric hook-ups, set around the perimeter of the main, central camping area. These are 30m square and will need to accommodate your tent with guy ropes and a car.




25 x Hardstanding and Grass Super Pitches
Max 8 people
Pitches that are 50/50 hardstanding and grass, a total of 11m x 11m. With 16 amp electric, water tap and grey waste disposal. Pitches include 20kWh of electric per day which is rolled over if unused. After, electricity is metered and charged at 25p/kWh.
Other accommodation

Yurt with Hot Tub (Dog Friendly)
Max 2 people
Yurt set amongst trees, furnished with a double bed and bedding, equipped mini kitchen, dining/lounge and wood burner. Wood-fired hot tub and private toilet and shower nearby. Pets welcome.
Need to know
Frequently asked questions about Hartington Hills
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Site rules
Is Hartington Hills dog-friendly?
Yes, Hartington Hills is dog friendly. With the exception of assistance dogs, pets are not allowed in the toilet block or other structures. However, there is a two acre dog walking field for them to enjoy with paths mown around the outside and in the shape of a labyrinth.
What time is check-in and check out at Hartington Hills?
Check-in at Hartington Hills is between 2pm and 7pm for camping and touring and from 3pm until 7pm for glamping. Check-out is due before noon for camping and touring, and before 10am for glamping.
Does Hartington Hills have a quiet time or noise policy?
Yes, Hartington Hills does operate a quiet policy between 10pm and 7am.
What is the check-in/check out process at Hartington Hills?
When you arrive at Hartington Hills, guests will need to head to reception to check-in. On the day of your departure, you will just need to make sure you leave no rubbish behind and check out by the allocated time. However, if your pitch isn't needed straight away, it may be possible to stay a little longer (by arrangement with the site team).
Does Hartington Hills allow BBQs and campfires?
BBQs and fire pits are welcome at Hartington Hills, just please ensure these are raised from the ground. Ground campfires are not permitted. You can also hire fire pits from the onsite shop, and purchase firewood, kindling, firelighters and BBQs. Heat protector mats can also be hired for those on the grass pitches.
Does Hartington Hills allow groups or pitches being booked together?
Hartington Hills does not accept group bookings of 3+ pitches to be booked together. Hen and stag parties are also not accepted.
Does Hartington Hills allow day guests to visit those staying onsite?
Yes, Hartington Hills does allow day visitors/guests but they will need to check-in at reception and pay a small fee for the day and must depart by 7pm.
Pitches
Where can I find Hartington Hills's map?
You can find a copy of Hartington Hills's map here.
Does Hartington Hills allow awnings, gazebos or pup tents?
At Hartington Hills, awnings will need to be added to your booking for the hardstanding and grass pitches. On the tent pitches, the maximum size is 30 square metres, which will need to include gazebos, awnings, or any other structure.
Can I park next to my pitch at Hartington Hills?
Yes, you are welcome to park on your pitch at Hartington Hills. Extra vehicles can be added as a bookable extra.
What amp is the electric hook up at Hartington Hills?
At Hartington Hills, the grass tent pitches have 10 amp hook ups, and the hardstanding and grass pitches have 16 amp electric.
Is electric included in the price of my booking at Hartington Hills? Or is it an additional cost?
At Hartington Hills, the grass tent pitches have your electric usage included. The hardstanding and grass pitches include 20kWh of electric per day, which is rolled over if unused. After, electricity is metered and charged at 25p/kWh.
How many tents are allowed per pitch at Hartington Hills?
At Hartington Hills, it is just one tent/touring unit per pitch.
Facilities
Does Hartington Hills have electric vehicle charging?
Yes, at Hartington Hills, there are two EV chargers available at the front of the site.
Is there WiFi at Hartington Hills?
Yes, there is free WiFi across Hartington Hills. Do note, signal strength may vary depending on the area you are in.
Does Hartington Hills have a shop onsite?
Yes, Hartington Hills does have an onsite shop which stocks simple essentials, camping supplies and local BBQ ingredients, including burgers and sausages.
Is there a restaurant or cafe at Hartington Hills?
No, there is not a restaurant or cafe at Hartington Hills. However, there is the Horsebox Coffee Cart and Bar which offers pastries, muffins and coffee in the morning, then wine, beer, cider and other drink options in the evening. It is available between 8am and 10am, then 5pm to 7pm. It is open on weekends during the low and shoulder seasons, then all week during bank and summer holidays.
Does Hartington Hills have a communal fridge and freezer?
Hartington Hills offers a small shared freezer for ice packs. There is not a communal fridge, so bringing a cool box is recommended.
What are the facility opening hours at Hartington Hills?
The toilet and showers at Hartington Hills are available 24/7. The Horsebox Coffee Cart and Bar is open between 8am and 10am, then 5pm to 7pm. It is available on weekends during low and shoulder seasons, then all week during bank and summer holidays.
What is phone signal like at Hartington Hills?
Most phone service providers should be able to access a phone and 4G signal at Hartington Hills, though it may be weak. However, free WiFi is available.
Getting there
What is access like for touring at Hartington Hills?
Tourers may need to pull over to allow oncoming traffic to pass along the lane leading up to Hartington Hills. It is recommended to plan your route in advance, as the national park includes some narrow rural roads that you may prefer to avoid.
What are the nearest public transport links to Hartington Hills?
The nearest train stations to Hartington Hills are Matlock or Buxton, both a 25 minute drive away. The closest bus stop is The Manifold Inn, a 15 minute walk from the campsite. From here, you can pick up the 442 service (around every 1-2 hours) with stops in Buxton, Ashbourne, Harpur Hill, Tissington and other local villages.
Are there any local taxi service companies to Hartington Hills?
Local taxi companies to Hartington Hills include Allied Taxis Buxton (01298 72123) and Tic-Tak Taxis (01298 72333).
What is the nearest bus stop to Hartington Hills?
The closest bus stop to Hartington Hills is The Manifold Inn, a 15 minute walk from the campsite. From here, you can pick up the 442 service (around every 1-2 hours) with stops in Buxton, Ashbourne, Harpur Hill, Tissington and other local villages.
What's nearby
What are the nearest pubs to Hartington Hills?
The nearest pub to Hartington Hills is The Manifold Inn, a 15 minute walk away, which offers a breakfast, lunch and dinner menu. The Greyhound Inn - Warslow, The Devonshire Arms, Charles Cotton Hotel and Royal British Legion - Cavendish House are also within a five minute drive.
What is within walking distance of Hartington Hills?
Within a 15 walk of Hartington Hills, there is The Tea Junction Cafe, The Manifold Inn and a bus stop with services to Ashbourne and Buxton.
What walking routes are close to Hartington Hills?
Local walking routes to Hartington Hills include the circular route to Hartington Village, starting directly from the site. It is a 6.3km route including the village of Hartington. For a more difficult route, you can take on the Narrowdale, Wetton and Ecton Hills on a 17.8km route from the site, which should take around five and a half hours (without stops).
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