Unthank Lane Farm

Holmesfield, Dronfield S18 7WF, United Kingdom

4.9

19 review

Welcome to Unthank Lane Farm

Nestled in a picturesque landscape, Unthank Lane Farm offers a rustic and tranquil camping experience ideal for those seeking a peaceful escape into nature. With generous plots and bell tents set in a gently sloping meadow, this campsite provides a perfect blend of simplicity and comfort.

Facilities and Amenities

  • Clean 'festival' type portaloos used by a limited number of campers.
  • Washing and washing-up station with cold running water.
  • A warm shower and access to warm water for washing up.
  • Designated drinking water supply.
  • A variety of waste disposal bins.

The campsite's working farm setting adds to the charm, where campers can enjoy sights and sounds including playful calves, vibrant birdlife like peacocks and owls, and the distant background of farm activities that enhance rather than disturb the serenity. The simple infrastructure still manages to surpass expectations compared to other basic campsites.

Things to Do

While staying at Unthank Lane Farm, guests have the opportunity to indulge in simple pleasures such as reading, sipping coffee, and playing board games in a gorgeous natural setting. For those wanting a taste of the local area, there's a footpath leading directly from the farm to The Royal Oak, a nearby pub known for its friendly service and delightful meals, particularly its pies. Nature walks and birdwatching are among the enjoyable activities that campers can readily enjoy.

Tips and Considerations

  • Prepare for varying weather conditions; the tranquil rural ambiance can be affected by rain, so plan accordingly based on the forecast.
  • The campsite is noted for its quietness and being relatively uncrowded, perfect for those looking to unwind.
  • Check local establishments' operating hours for any planned visits.

Overall Thoughts

Unthank Lane Farm epitomizes a perfect blend of tranquility, nature immersion, and simplicity. The farm's owner, Sam, contributes significantly to the welcoming atmosphere with her friendly personality. Given its proximity to local attractions and the serenity it offers, this lovely, unspoilt site is a recommended spot for both a quick getaway or a longer, laid-back retreat.

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Reviews

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Amy Rowan-Buckley

July 10, 2024

Zara Morris

June 30, 2024

andy doyle

July 09, 2024

Heather Doyle

July 07, 2024

T

September 01, 2024