A warm welcome awaits you in the heart of the Peak District

Touring and Tents

Peak District Campsite Open All Year 

Longnor Wood is an adult only UK holiday park, perfect for caravan holidays Derbyshire and for camping in Buxton. We are a quality-assured, 5-star touring caravan site in the Peak District (AA accredited). It is located in a rural location in the heart of the Peak District and is one of only a few campsites near Chatsworth House. Longnor Wood is a dog friendly campsite and is a member of Tranquil Parks, a group of adults only touring caravan sites. Longnor Wood is one of only a few touring caravan sites in Derbyshire for adults only.

Located mid-way between Buxton and Bakewell and accessible from the major cities of Birmingham, Manchester, Nottingham and Sheffield in less than 90 minutes, Longnor Wood is the perfect spot for Peak District camping and is open all year (campsite closes between 10th January and 1st March).  

Surrounded by rural countryside, Longnor Wood is one of the best Peak District campsites whether you are visiting the stately homes of Haddon Hall or Chatsworth estate, exploring the Buxton caverns, walking or cycling one of the many trails such as the Tissington Trail or the Monsal Trail, enjoying a pint of real ale in a Peak District pub or exploring the many other attractions in the heart of England. With our dark skies and lack of light pollution, Longnor Wood is perfect for Peak District stargazing.  

Some of the facilities for campers at our campsite in the Peak District include:

  • 11 spacious all-weather hard-standing touring, caravan, motorhome camper van and tent pitches, all with 10amp electric hook-up  
  • 9 fully serviced all weather touring pitches for camper van, caravan or motorhome  
  • 4 all-weather tent pitches with electric hook-up   
  • 23 seasonal hard-standing touring pitches available (of which 18 are fully serviced)  
  • 5-star amenity block with covered dish-washing facilities and laundry  
  • Dog-friendly, dogs welcome free of charge; large dog walk and exercise area on site; dog wash  
  • Motorhome service point and Elsan disposal  
  • Small licensed shop offering newspapers, local produce and ales and a range of essential items  
  • Contactless vending machines offering snacks and bean to cup coffee available 24 hours  
  • Fire pits available to hire from Reception

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We offer dog-friendly camping in the Peak District, with up to 2 well-behaved dogs being welcome free of charge on our touring and tent pitches.  

Our campsite in Buxton offers a number of seasonal touring pitches between 2nd February 2024 ad 3rd January 2025 on our campsite Peak District, please call us on 01298 83648 for more details or CLICK HERE.  

If you're looking for camping sites near Bakewell, caravan sites Buxton, campsites near Chatsworth House or simply camping in Derbyshire with electric hook-up, our Peak District holiday park is an ideal choice. The grounds are beautifully landscaped and there are far ranging views of the Peak District hills, particularly from our dog walk field. Longnor Village is about 2 miles away and makes a nice circular walk from the site. Tents welcome all year round.

We are extremely proud of our 5-star rating from the AA. Our amenity block is spotlessly clean, with plenty of close reach drinking water & waste disposal and recycling points. There is also a small, licensed shop and Information Point on site, as well as board games and DVDs to borrow. We stock a range of local produce, Peak District real ales and a selection of essentials. We hire fire pits (guests are not allowed to use their own) but do not allow open fires and there are no gazebos or generators allowed on site.    

Our gorgeous Peak District motorhome site is enjoyed by respectful couples who appreciate the standard of our facilities and the peacefulness our relaxing location has to offer. We are proud to be a member of Tranquil Parks, supporting adults only UK holiday parks.    

Use our handy camping checklist to make packing for your trip to our campsites Peak District super easy!    

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"The facilities at the site were superb. Toilets were spotlessly clean, with good shower facilities with hot running water at no extra cost. The shop was well stocked for those items forgotten. Well stocked literature of local things to do and see."

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Exclusively for Adults

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Rated 5-star by AA

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Perfect for camping in Buxton

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Ideal for couples, pets, walkers and cyclists

Tents pitched on hardstanding ground

Hardstanding Touring Pitches


Large spacious all-weather hard-standing touring pitches with 10amp electric hook-up measuring around 7.5m*5m, we also have a small number of fully serviced all weather touring pitches. A small number of our touring pitches are also suitable for larger tents.  


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Seasonal Touring Pitches


Leave your caravan or motorhome at our campsite in Buxton on a seasonal basis between 1st March and 10th January. Our seasonal pitches are some of the best on our Buxton caravan park. Call us on 01298 83648 to find out more. Please note all seasonal caravans must be removed from site between 10th January and 1st March.

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All Weather Tent Pitches

We have a small number of all-weather tent pitches in a grassy area, for you to enjoy camping in Buxton. They are located next to our glamping pods with 10amp electric. We welcome tents all year-round. Our maximum tent pitch size is 6m * 6m including guy ropes.