Bleak House Farm
Heslington Ln, Heslington, York YO10 5DY, United Kingdom
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About This Campsite
Welcome to Bleak House Farm
Bleak House Farm promises a serene and minimalistic getaway with its charm lying in simplicity and tranquility. Nestled close to York City, this campsite offers an escape into nature while still being accessible to urban attractions. It's the perfect spot for those looking to enjoy the outdoors without straying too far from city comforts.
Location & Surroundings
Although exact address details are not provided, it's known that Bleak House Farm is within walking distance from York Centre. The proximity to the city coupled with quiet, pleasant surroundings makes it a haven for travelers looking to explore York from a peaceful base.
Facilities & Features
- Basic amenities are available, including fresh water and waste disposal.
- Mostly flat grassy sites are perfect for setting up camp.
- A family-friendly environment with chickens, ducks, and even a peacock roaming the grounds provides a distinctive rural charm.
Visitor Tips
While the site provides essential amenities, be prepared for a simplistic stay—ideal for those who appreciate a minimal footprint. It's an excellent choice for campers who value location over luxury, offering affordable rates at £15 per night, though prior guests noted rates as low as £8 during their visits.
Activities & Nearby Attractions
Enjoy beautiful walks nearby, with the farm serving as a perfect base for nature trails. Access to York is easy, whether it's by car or bike, allowing you to explore both the countryside and city attractions conveniently.
Overall Thoughts
Bleak House Farm stands out as a tranquil and inviting campsite due to its rustic setting within a working farm. With its attractive price and scenic backdrop, it's highly recommended for those who appreciate simplicity and rural experiences within reach of city life.
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Reviews
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Giuseppe de Simone
08/19/2019
We were guests twice this summer, at the beginning and end of our trip to Scotland. We had a great time, we had a great welcome and the seats for the campers are beautiful and welcoming. Greetings to all your family from your Roman guests.
Les Reoch
04/20/2023
Lovely little campsite within walking distance of York Centre. Fresh water and elsan emptying facilities are all that they provide but at £15 per night it's well worth a visit
David Fare
09/22/2024
Quiet pleasant surroundings really close to the city. Mostly flat grass site.
Alan Milnes
06/12/2022
Just discovered this tranquil paradise. Very friendly, very quiet. Not much in the way of facilities but that's made clear on their website. Will definitely be back even if only to see the stunning peacock strutting around 🙂
Penny Giddings
04/18/2017
Lovely very quiet cl. Plenty of space. Good walks nearby. Easy access to York both by car and bike. Working farm, lots of animals Inc ducks and chickens wondering around. Cheap 8pounds/ night. What is not to like? Recommended.





