A small rural campsite located adjacent to the Allerthorpe Woods, 7 miles East of the beautiful historic City of York and 6 miles from the market town of Pocklington.
If you are looking to re-connect with nature, climb a tree, catch a fish or simply find some peace & tranquility in the surroundings of 22 acres of Woodland , Old York Forest is perfect for you.
We welcome families, couples or individuals, and of course any four-legged well-behaved friends, too!
We are small, peaceful and pretty nature site, with three lakes. Two to walk around and one with a few fish for the amateur fisher-man!
This peaceful & pretty campsite has a fantastic woodland walks.
Electric Hook Up, Water next to pitch Caravan Pitches - Touring & Seasonal 4 Motorhome Pitches Toilet / shower block. Utility / Potwash area Lakes (2 x Nature lakes / 1 Fishing lake) Games / Recreation Area Dog Walking Area - Large 6 Acrea field with circuit around outside Woodland Walk - Adjacent to campsite - 380 Acres Fishing (Please ask for info) Bins and Chemical disposal Dog Wash area Bike wash area Information area
Rally field
With open views of farmland to the West and 380 acres of Yorkshire Woodland to the right, you have the perfect setting for finding contentment
One of our lakes has with a small amount of Roach & Perch, perfect for trying your hand at fishing. The other two shallow lakes are perfect for enjoying a picnic whilst watching the moor-hens, ducks, geese or deer who often call for a drink early in the morning!
Sorry, strictly no groups
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Nearby Attractions
* City Of York - 15 Mins Drive * Allerthorpe Wood - Yorkshire Wildlife Trust •Local Pocklington Art Centre - Five mins drive •Fangfoss Rocking Horse Shop - 5 mins drive •Canal Boat Ride- 5 Mins Drive. •Theme Parks •York Maze & Activities, www.yorkmaze.com - Five minutes drive. Open Summer •Yorkshire Air Museum -Five minutes drive •Local Swimming Pool and Gym. 5 mins drive •Allerthorpe Lakeland Park - Watersports Activity Centre 5 Mins Drive *Burnby Hall Gardens - Lakes, Childrens Playground, Walks, Museum 4 Miles •Wolds Gliding Club - Gliding & Flying Experience 5 mins drive •Allerthorpe Woods -Nature Reserve & Walks. •Millington Pastures & Wood . Great Walks, Scenery, Teashop and Pub / •Pocklington Canal - Boat Trips •Kilnwick Percy Hall
Plus Lots of fantastic local pubs and restuarants within 3 miles
Pitch Types
No Tents
Caravan Pitches
Motorhome Pitches
Small Campervans
No Glamping Units
No Statics for Hire
No Statics for Sale
Seasonal Pitches
Electric Hookups
Hardstanding Pitches
Fully Serviced Pitches
Caravan Storage
Who's it for
Families Welcome
Not Members Only
Rallies Welcome
Not Naturist Site
Dogs Welcome
No Dogs Allowed
Groups Welcome
Facilities
Toilet Facilities
Showers
Washing Up
No Bathroom
No Baby Changing
No Laundry
Drinking Water
Disabled Friendly
Chemical Disposal
No Battery Charging
No Gas Exchange
Recycling Facilities
Kitchen Facilities
No Freezer / Fridge
No Motorhome Point
No Wifi Access
Shop <1 mile
Bar <5 miles
Restaurant or Cafe or Takeaway <5 miles
Activities
No Playground
No TV Room
No Games Room
No Evening Ents
Fishing <1 mile
No Wild Swimming
Indoor Pool <5 miles
Outdoor Pool <5 miles
Horse Riding <5 miles
Cycle Hire <1 mile
Golf <5 miles
No Tennis
No Beach
Watersports <5 miles
No Boat Launch
Other Features
No Sea Views
Not Working Farm
Campfires not Allowed
Lakeside Pitches
Public Transport <5 miles
Offroad Dog Walk On Site or Direct Access
Special Offers and Discounts for UKCampsite.co.uk Visitors
Title: Seasonal PitchExpires: 28/02/2025
Details: £1650 for a 12 month pitch!
Park up for the year, no hassle touring, cut towing fuel costs!
We have 5 new hard standing pitches
15 minutes drive from York. 45 minutes from the Coast. 5 Minutes from our small market town of Pocklington.
Awnings allowed all year
Lakes on site, large dog walking circuit onsite.
Plus 380 acres of woodland adjacent - perfect for off lead dog walks etc
Small family run site - owned by local farming family
See website or email for details, Kerry
Applies to: Caravan Pitches
Title: Seasonal Serviced PitchExpires: 28/02/2025
Details: Seasonal Pitch - Serviced
£1850 for 12 month pitch
Awning allowed all year (Subject to conditions)
Serviced - Ie Power, Water and Drainage to the pitch
15 Minutes drive from York
45 Minutes from the Coast
Lakes, large dog walking area & Picnic area on site
380 Acres of Woodland adjacent - perfect for Off Lead Dog Walks
Nature site - Family owned site
Applies to: Seasonal Pitches
Please note all offers must be mentioned at the time of booking. Subject to availability. Usually only one offer can be used per booking, please check with site for further details.
Old York Forest Caravan Site The Street / Sutton Lane Barmby Moor York YO42 4DD
Use SAT NAV to find YO42 4DD and follow road (The Street) past the sign Thornton House Farm (Do not turn into the Farm) to the next gate on the left - See wooden fencing - Any problmes please phone 07764465297
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Common Questions
Where is the nearest shop to Old York Forest Camping Site? There is a shop within 1 mile
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No Tents 
Caravan Pitches 
Motorhome Pitches 
Small Campervans 
No Glamping Units 
No Statics for Hire 
No Statics for Sale 
Seasonal Pitches 
Electric Hookups 
Hardstanding Pitches 
Fully Serviced Pitches 
Caravan Storage 
Families Welcome 
Not Members Only 
Rallies Welcome 
Not Naturist Site 
Dogs Welcome 
No Dogs Allowed 
Groups Welcome 
Toilet Facilities 
Showers 
Washing Up 
No Bathroom 
No Baby Changing 
No Laundry 
Drinking Water 
Disabled Friendly 
Chemical Disposal 
No Battery Charging 
No Gas Exchange 
Recycling Facilities 
Kitchen Facilities 
No Freezer / Fridge 
No Motorhome Point 
No Wifi Access 
Shop <1 mile 
Bar <5 miles 
Restaurant or Cafe or Takeaway <5 miles 
No Playground 
No TV Room 
No Games Room 
No Evening Ents 
Fishing <1 mile 
No Wild Swimming 
Indoor Pool <5 miles 
Outdoor Pool <5 miles 
Horse Riding <5 miles 
Cycle Hire <1 mile 
Golf <5 miles 
No Tennis 
No Beach 
Watersports <5 miles 
No Boat Launch 
No Sea Views 
Not Working Farm 
Campfires not Allowed 
Lakeside Pitches 
Public Transport <5 miles
Offroad Dog Walk On Site or Direct Access 
