Bakewell holiday parks, Derbyshire Static caravan & lodge holiday parks around Bakewell, Peak District
Bakewell holiday parks - a popular holiday destination in the much loved Derbyshire Dales, Bakewell is the perfect base for exploring this exceptional part of the UK. Bakewell is the largest town in the Peak District National Park and sits on the banks of the River Wye just 15 miles south-west of Sheffield.
Bakewell is known for its stone buildings, medieval five-arched stone bridge and quaint courtyards but also famed for the Bakewell jam pudding! From your peaceful countryside holiday park around Bakewell, you can discover the beautiful villages such as Buxton, Ashbourne and Matlock plus the unique countryside of the Peak District. Bakewell's laid-back feel and proximity to some of the best tourist attractions in the UK makes it a popular place to book a holiday park staycation or own your own holiday home.
| At a glance... | |
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| Cafes, bars & restaurants | 30+ |
| Farmers' Markets | ✔ |
| Cycle paths & mountain biking | ✔ |
| Country walks | ✔ |
| Theme Parks | ✔ |
| Family friendly | ✔ |
| Nearest airport | East Midlands - 47 miles |
| Nearest train station | Matlock (8 miles), Buxton (12 miles) |
Featured holiday parks around Bakewell
Many of the caravan and lodge parks around Newhaven provide excellent self catering accommodation options with static caravans and luxury lodges with hot tubs or offer a range of pitches for camping, touring and motorhomes. Renting a holiday park home in Bakewell is the perfect choice for a staycation as it provides freedom, space and total flexibility to do what you want, when you want.
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Things to see & do around Bakewell
Bakewell is the gateway to the Peak District and the perfect base for exploring the National Park on foot, by bike or car. Without question one of the most beautiful parts of the country the varied countryside is home to picturesque villages and any number of incredible walks and cycle trails from the leisurely to the most adventurous. One of the Peak District's beauty spots is the popular Curbar Edge which has teriffic trails and spectacular views.
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| Take a tour tour of Thornbridge Brewery and sample the craft beers | ✔ |
| Visit Chatsworth farmyard and adventure playground | ✔ |
| Spend a day at Matlock Bath and River Derwent | ✔ |
| Cycle the Tissington Trail | ✔ |
| Dovedale Stepping Stones | ✔ |
| Carsington Water | ✔ |
| Wild Park Derbyshire outdoor activity centre | ✔ |
| Alton Towers Theme Park and Water Park | ✔ |
Our view on Bakewell holiday parks
Bakewell is a great base to explore the incredible Peak District. It is the Peak District so it's a "must visit" for lovers of the great outdoors, but that's not to say every walk or bike ride has to be a struggle. With routes of various lengths and difficulty there really is something for everyone, and the views are always worth it! We think staying on a holiday park in Bakewell is ideal for friends, families or a romantic escape.
