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Sleningford Watermill Caravan and Camping Park

Harrogate

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📍 North Stainley with Sleningford, HG4 3HQ

Sleningford Watermill Caravan and Camping Park

Photo: Chris Heaton  (CC BY-SA 2.0)

  • Riverside pitches beside the River Ure with wildlife nearby
  • Long-established, peaceful family-run campsite in Yorkshire
  • Self-catering studio lodge for couples or solo travellers
  • Quiet site with no noise pollution
  • Committed to conservation and wildlife protection since 2000
Sleningford Watermill Caravan and Camping Park is a peaceful 20-acre family-run campsite set beside the River Ure, offering relaxed riverside camping in the heart of nature for over 50 years, near Harrogate, Yorkshire. Choose from hardstanding pitches, grass electric pitches, grass non-electric pitches, or the self-catering Watermill Lodge studio flat. On site you'll find plenty of heated family-friendly showers and accessible toilets, a laundry area with washing machine & tumble dryer, an on-site shop for all those essentials, BBQ stands available to borrow, and a lovely quiet site with no noise pollution, with kingfishers and herons along the river. The operator has been protecting nature, wildlife, and the beauty of Yorkshire since 2000. Dogs are welcome, and Lightwater Valley and Thirsk station lie within easy reach.

How far to…

Masham (EV charging)
nearest charge points
Thirsk station
8.3 miles away
Lightwater Valley
1.7 miles away

Practical details

Check-in
After 1pm and before 9pm
Check-out
By 11:30am
Open
1st April to 31st October
Minimum stay
2 nights on weekends/school holidays, 3 nights on bank holidays
Adults only
No bookings under age 21

Accommodation on site

  • Touring pitches (hardstanding)
  • Grass electric pitches
  • Grass non-electric pitches
  • Self-catering lodge

Details taken from the operator's own website on 25 Sep 2026 — check current terms when you book.

Facilities

  • ✓ Restaurant
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Disabled Access
  • ✓ Gift Shop
  • ✓ Picnic Area
  • ✓ WiFi
  • ✓ Laundrette

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