About Whinney Hill Farm
Whinney Hill Farm is situated in the serene rural landscape of Lancashire, nestled in the Lune Valley and the stunning Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). A short drive from the historic city of Lancaster and close to the renowned Lake District National Park, this campsite offers a perfect escape into nature.
Facilities
Whinney Hill Farm offers a unique, back-to-nature camping experience with essential amenities to make your stay comfortable:
- Pitches: Six spacious pitches spread over 2 acres of meadowland, ensuring privacy and relaxation.
- Basic Facilities: Two compost loos and two gas-operated showers are available.
- Washing Up Area: Conveniently located for campers.
- No Electricity: Embrace a true wild camping experience without modern distractions.
- Communal Fire Pit: Located at the centre of the site, with firewood available for purchase. Personal fire pits and BBQs are permitted if raised off the ground.
Prices and Rules
Enjoy an affordable and peaceful camping experience at Whinney Hill Farm:
- Cost: £20 per night for up to 4 people per unit.
- Check-in: Between 13:00 – 16:00. Later check-in can be arranged in advance.
- Check-out: By 11:00 on the day of departure.
- Noise: Keep disturbance to a minimum, especially after 22:00.
- Dogs: Welcome but must be controlled at all times. Owners must clean up after their pets.
- Cleaning: Please leave your area clean and tidy upon departure.
Whinney Hill Farm offers a tranquil and intimate camping experience, perfect for those looking to unwind and connect with nature. With its limited pitches, beautiful surroundings, and unique opportunity to see retired racehorses at The British Thoroughbred Retraining Centre, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure.
Whether you’re star gazing, spotting wildlife, or enjoying the peaceful meadow, Whinney Hill Farm promises a memorable stay.
Accomodation
- Tents
- Motorhomes
- Glamping
Perfect for...
- Young Children
- Couples
- Older Children
- Relaxation
- Adventure
Facilities
- Open all Year
- Toilets
- Family Friendly
- Peaceful
- Pets Welcome
- Fires Allowed
Booking Enquiries for Whinney Hill Farm
To make a reservation or to request more information about staying at Whinney Hill Farm fill in the form below:
Map and location
Campsite address
Whinney Hill, Aughton, Halton, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA26PQ
Get Directions
Directions from the campsite owners
Once you get onto Aughton Road it is your first left signposted The BTRC.
Near by attractions
The Lake District
Just a short drive away, the world-renowned Lake District offers stunning scenery, beautiful lakes, and countless opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, boating, and sightseeing. Explore the Lake District.
City of Lancaster
Visit the historic city of Lancaster, where you can explore Lancaster Castle, stroll through the charming streets, and enjoy local shops and cafes. Discover Lancaster.
Forest of Bowland
Right on your doorstep, the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) offers breathtaking landscapes, perfect for walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. Visit Forest of Bowland.
Coastal Walks
Enjoy scenic coastal walks along the Lancashire coastline. The nearby beaches and coastal paths provide a refreshing escape with stunning sea views.
Meet the Horses
Take advantage of the unique opportunity to meet the retired racehorses at The British Thoroughbred Retraining Centre on site. Pre-arrange your visit to learn more about the horses and the charity’s work. See The British Thoroughbred Retraining Centre.
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