Melbourne Animal Farm Campsite

About Melbourne Animal Farm Campsite

Melbourne Animal Farm Campsite offers a delightful blend of camping and farm life, perfect for families and animal lovers. Located in the heart of the countryside, this campsite provides a unique opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors while having exclusive access to farm activities and facilities.

Accommodation Options

Camping Only Option:

Adults: £20.00 per person per night
Children (1-16yrs): £15.00 per person per night
Dogs: £2.00 per night (no access to farm)
Breakfast Voucher: Included

Camping & Farm Option:

Adults: £35.00 per person per night
Children (1-16yrs): £25.00 per person per night
Dogs: £2.00 per night (no access to farm)
Breakfast Voucher: Included

Facilities

Pitches: Each pitch is 8m x 8m, allowing for one tent per pitch.
Breakfast Options: Choose from a full English breakfast (extra cost) or a healthier continental breakfast (included) at the on-site café.
Farm Access: Full access to the farm and its activities during the day (if Camping & Farm option is chosen).
Exclusive Play Access: Enjoy exclusive access to the inside play area and bouncy castle in the early evening.
Toilets: On-site toilets are available close to the main camping area.
Wheelbarrows: Available for unloading and loading your gear.

Rules and Regulations

Check-In: Between 3pm and 5pm. Park in the car park and check in at the farm desk.
Check-Out: By 12pm. Your pitch must be clear by this time, and all rubbish and waste must be taken home with you.
Dogs: Well-behaved dogs are welcome but must be kept on a lead at all times. Dogs do not have access to the farm area.
Behaviour: Responsible drinking is encouraged. Any signs of unsociable behaviour will result in being asked to leave.
No Shower Facilities: Please note that there are no shower facilities or pot washing sinks available on-site.

Camping Dates

Camping is available on the following weekends:

July:

19th/20th/21st
26th/27th/28th

August:

2nd/3rd/4th
9th/10th/11th
16th/17th/18th
23rd/24th/25th
30th/31st/1st September

Come and enjoy a memorable camping experience at Melbourne Animal Farm Campsite, where you can relax in the countryside, enjoy farm activities, and create wonderful family memories.

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Accomodation

Tents

Perfect for...

Young Children
Couples
Older Children
Relaxation
Adventure

Facilities

Toilets
Family Friendly
Peaceful
Pets Welcome
Near a Woodland or Forest

Booking Enquiries for Melbourne Animal Farm Campsite

To make a reservation or to request more information about staying at Melbourne Animal Farm Campsite fill in the form below:

Telephone

For telephone bookings call: 07869111058

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Map and location

Campsite address

Melbourne Animal Farm, The Common, Melbourne, Derbyshire, DE73 8DH

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Directions from the campsite owners

We are on the long road (The Common) between Melbourne and Ticknall. The Melbourne Animal Farm sign is at the top of the track leading down to the field set back from the main road. Drive down to the very bottom of the track and turn left.

Near by attractions

Calke Abbey

Explore the fascinating history of Calke Abbey, a National Trust property known as the “unstately home.” Discover its unique story, walled gardens, and beautiful parklands.

Melbourne Hall and the Pool

Visit the picturesque Melbourne Hall and its stunning gardens. Take a leisurely walk around the Pool, a large ornamental lake that offers scenic views and a tranquil atmosphere.

Ticknall Lime Kilns

Discover the industrial heritage of the Ticknall Lime Kilns, where you can learn about the area’s lime-burning history while enjoying a walk through the beautiful countryside.

Foremark Reservoir

Enjoy outdoor activities at Foremark Reservoir, a popular spot for walking, fishing, and picnicking. The reservoir offers picturesque views and a peaceful setting for a day out.

Staunton Harold Reservoir

Visit Staunton Harold Reservoir, perfect for birdwatching, sailing, and walking. The reservoir’s scenic surroundings provide a great place to relax and explore.

Donington Park

For motorsport enthusiasts, Donington Park offers exciting racing events and a museum showcasing a collection of historic racing cars. A must-visit for anyone interested in motorsports.

Melbourne Animal Farm Campsite is ideally located for exploring these fantastic local attractions, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.