# Campsites near Carlecotes — Camping, Caravan Parks & Glamping > The best campsites in Carlecotes — tent pitches, glamping pods, caravan parks and dog-friendly sites. Compare facilities and prices. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/carlecotes/camping (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. 10 campsites, glamping sites and caravan parks [Guide](https://staycation.co.uk/carlecotes) [🏨 Hotels](https://staycation.co.uk/carlecotes/hotels) [🏡 Cottages](https://staycation.co.uk/carlecotes/cottages) [⛺ Camping](https://staycation.co.uk/carlecotes/camping) [🎟️ Attractions](https://staycation.co.uk/carlecotes/attractions) [🍽️ Restaurants](https://staycation.co.uk/carlecotes/restaurants) Carlecotes and the surrounding Dark Peak moorland offer some of the wildest scenery in South Yorkshire, but wild camping without the landowner's permission remains illegal in England, including here, so pitch only at a proper campsite or with express consent. The exposed, high ground around Winscar Reservoir and the Woodhead Pass is starkly beautiful but can turn wet, windy and cold with little warning even in summer, so come prepared with sturdy kit rather than a lightweight festival tent. The best camping season runs from late spring to early autumn, when the moorland trails are driest and the long evenings suit a walk up to the reservoir or along the Trans Pennine Trail before dark. Nearby villages such as Dunford Bridge, Holmfirth and Penistone have a small number of campsites and caravan parks offering pitches within easy reach of the hamlet, generally with more shelter than the open tops above Carlecotes itself. For those who would rather skip guy ropes altogether, glamping pods and shepherd's huts are increasingly available across the wider Peak District and Holme Valley, giving a solid roof and proper bed while still being close to the moors. Whichever way you camp, the pay-off is the same: genuinely dark skies, the sound of curlews and grouse on the moor, and walking routes straight from the tent flap into some of the Peak District's least crowded corners. Facilities directly in Carlecotes are minimal to non-existent, so stock up on supplies in Penistone or Holmfirth before heading up, and always check the specific access and camping rules for any site before pitching, since much of the surrounding moorland is privately owned grouse and grazing land. [🐾 Dogs Holmfirth · 0.1 mi away Thurlmoor Farm Certificated Site Peaceful, back to basics site on the edge of the Peak District National Park. Dog friendly and great views! ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/holmfirth/camping/thurlmoor-farm-certificated-site) [South Yorkshire · 1.6 mi away Ranah Stones Farm Campsite (Certificated Site) Certificated farm campsite near Sheffield with showers, in the Peak District foothills.](https://staycation.co.uk/south-yorkshire/camping/ranah-stones-farm-campsite-certificated-site) [from £30 West Yorkshire · 2.5 mi away Woodside Campsite Tent and motorhome campsite near Otley with shower facilities from £30 a night. ⛺ Tents](https://staycation.co.uk/otley/camping/woodside-campsite) [South Yorkshire · 3.3 mi away Ingfield Farm Caravan Park Caravan park near Penistone with spacious pitches, showers and countryside walks on the doorstep. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/south-yorkshire/camping/ingfield-farm-caravan-park) [South Yorkshire · 3.3 mi away Cinderhill Farm Campsite (Certificated Site) Certificated campsite near Sheffield with showers and spacious pitches in quiet countryside. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/south-yorkshire/camping/cinderhill-farm-campsite-certificated-site) [from £30 West Yorkshire · 3.3 mi away Whitegate Leisure Caravan and Camp Site Whitegate Leisure near Holmfirth takes tents, caravans and motorhomes on electric grass pitches with modern facilities and direct access to moorland walking routes. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/holmfirth/camping/whitegate-leisure-caravan-and-camp-site) [West Yorkshire · 3.4 mi away Rising Sun Farm Certificated Site Certificated campsite on Cartworth Moor near Holmfirth with showers and pot wash facilities. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans](https://staycation.co.uk/west-yorkshire/camping/rising-sun-farm-certificated-site) [West Yorkshire · 4 mi away Holly Tree Cottage Certificated Location Certificated campsite near Huddersfield with showers, in the village of Upper Denby.](https://staycation.co.uk/west-yorkshire/camping/holly-tree-cottage-certificated-location) [✨ Glamping 🐾 Dogs West Yorkshire · 4.5 mi away Secret Valley Escapes Two safari tents boasting views over a 10 acre valley, set on the edge of the Peak District. Free onsite fishing.](https://staycation.co.uk/holmfirth/camping/secret-valley-escapes) [✨ Glamping 🛖 Lodges West Yorkshire · 4.7 mi away Holme Valley Camping & Caravan Park Camping pods and static lodges near Holmfirth with electric hook-ups, play areas and on-site food. ⛺ Tents🚐 Caravans⚡ Hook-up](https://staycation.co.uk/west-yorkshire/camping/holme-valley-camping-caravan-park) ### Prefer a roof and a hot shower? Browse our handpicked hotels and B&Bs in Carlecotes. [Hotels in Carlecotes →](https://staycation.co.uk/carlecotes/hotels) ### Campsites within 20 miles Including nearby destinations, closest first. [High Lea Farm Camping 5.2 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/penistone/camping/high-lea-farm-camping-penistone) [Oak and Stars Hideaway 6.3 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/holmfirth/camping/oak-and-stars-hideaway) [Crowden Camping and Caravanning Club Site 6.9 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/glossop/camping/crowden-camping-and-caravanning-club-site) [Earthswood Country Park 7 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/west-yorkshire/camping/earthswood-country-park) [Broad Close Farm 7.2 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/silkstone/camping/broad-close-farm) [Highfield House Caravan Park 8.3 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/west-yorkshire/camping/highfield-house-caravan-park) [Wortley Hall Certificated Location 8.8 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/south-yorkshire/camping/wortley-hall-certificated-location) [A Place In The Pennines 9.4 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/huddersfield/camping/a-place-in-the-pennines) [Peak View Shepherd Huts 9.6 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/glossop/camping/peak-view-shepherd-huts) [Long Lea View Shepherd's Hut 9.6 miles away](https://staycation.co.uk/nether-heage/camping/long-lea-view-shepherd-s-hut-nether-heage) ### 🏨 Rather not camp? 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