Frequently Asked Questions
If you are planning a stay at Brosterfield Caravan Park, you may have a few questions before you book or arrive. This page is here to make things easy, with helpful answers covering everything from pitches and facilities to dogs, glamping, check-in times and local information.
We have put together the questions guests ask most often so you can quickly find what you need and feel fully prepared for your visit. If there's anything else you would like to know, please just get in touch.
General FAQs
Brosterfield Caravan Park is in Foolow, Hope Valley, in the heart of the Peak District National Park.
Yes. The park is set in the Peak District and surrounded by open farmland, making it a peaceful base for exploring the area.
You can stay with a tent, caravan, campervan, roof box or motorhome and the site offers an unfurnished bell tent with log burner and wooden partially furnished cabin (with double bed).
Yes. Brosterfield welcomes tents on its grass pitches, as well as touring guests.
Yes. Caravans, campervans and motorhomes are all accepted on site, as well as roof boxes.
Yes. Brosterfield is open year round, although we are closed for Christmas and New Year.
Yes. Brosterfield is a quiet, low-key site focused on a peaceful stay, with no music allowed.
Yes. The site as suitable for families. Under-18s must be accompanied by parents or guardians.
It is best suited to couples, families and guests looking for a peaceful base for walking, relaxing and exploring the Peak District.
Facilities FAQs
Yes. The site has shower and toilet facilities, with separate male and female amenities. There are 3 female showers, 2 female toilets, 2 male showers and 2 male toilets on site.
Yes. There is a pot washing area close to the facilities block.
Yes. The site has drinking water available at the facilities area, and fresh water points are available at the entrance and exit area.
Yes. Guests are given a Wi-Fi code after booking.
Yes. These service points are located at the entrance and exit to the caravan site.
No. Motorhomes are advised that grey water cannot be emptied directly over the drain and will need to be emptied manually.
Yes. Barbecues are allowed, but they must be raised off the ground and attended by an adult at all times.
The ground must be protected and no scorch marks visible.
Yes. Fires are allowed in raised fire pits only.
The ground must be protected and no scorch marks visible.
Yes. Awnings, gazebos and pup tents are allowed free of charge.
Local Area FAQs
Yes. The local pub, The Bull's Head, Foolow, is a few minutes walk down the lane and has extremely good reviews for its food and service and is dog friendly. You can visit their website here
Yes. Litton Village Shop is a short drive away.
Yes. Walking, mountain biking and cycling are some of the main reasons guests choose to stay with us, with popular routes nearby such as Monsal Head and the Monsal Trail.
Brosterfield is well placed for visiting nearby Peak District favourites including Chatsworth House, Bakewell and Castleton, Eyam, Buxton, Haddon Hall and more
Camping, Caravans and Motorhomes FAQs
Yes. Caravans and motorhomes are welcome on the non-electric grass pitches, but limited to units no longer than 7 metres.
No. We do not have electric hook-ups, and so the site is better suited to a more back-to-basics stay.
Yes. The camping and touring pitches are grass pitches.
Yes. The pitches are suitable for tents, trailer tents and roof/car tents as well as caravans and campervans.
Yes. Units longer than 7 metres are not allowed, so it is worth checking measurements before booking.
Glamping FAQs
We offer an unfurnished bell tent with a log burner for up to 5 guests, and a handmade wooden cabin which is partially furnished with a double bed and sofa and chargeable soft lighting
The unfurnished bell tent has a log burner, with logs available as an extra.
Paddington's Cabin does not have a log burner.
Yes.
For the unfurnished bell tent, you will need to bring all bedding and sleeping essentials as you would for camping in a tent of your own.
For Paddington’s Cabin, we provide a double bed with a mattress protector. You will need to bring all other bedding, towels and sleeping essentials, i.e pillows, duvet/sleeping bag.
Yes. The glamping guests can use the shared site facilities, which are nearby
Dog Friendly FAQs
Yes. Dogs are welcome at Brosterfield Caravan Park.
For camping, caravans and motorhomes, Brosterfield allows up to two dogs per pitch, and up to two dogs are allowed in each glamping unit.
Yes. Breeds and crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act are not permitted.
Booking and Arrival FAQs
Bookings are made through the park’s live online availability and booking calendar, or if you would like to ask questions before making a booking, please email us on penny@brosterfieldcp.co.uk
If your stay is more than 31 days away, a 50% deposit is required. If your arrival is within 10 days, full payment is due at the time of booking. Deposits are non-refundable, and no amendments or changes are allowed within 10 days of arrival.
For camping and touring stays, check-in is from 12:30pm and check-out is by 11am.
Glamping check-in is from 4pm and check-out is by 10am.
No. There are strictly no arrivals before 12.30pm without prior arrangement.
Brosterfield does not offer designated pitch numbers when you book, so specific pitch requests cannot be guaranteed.
A deposit is required to secure a booking, deposits are non-refundable, full payment is due closer to arrival, and cancellations or changes within 10 days of arrival are non-refundable.
No. We do not accept group bookings.
Please contact Penny, the owner via e-mail for arrangement of this.
Yes. Units longer than 7 metres are not allowed.
Please contact Penny, the owner via e-mail for arrangement of this. This may not always be possible and may be subject to time restrictions or a small fee depending on the time of year.