Lime Tree Holiday Park
Overview of Lime Tree Holiday Park
Lime Tree Holiday Park is set in a countryside valley on the edge of Buxton in Derbyshire. Farmland, wooded limestone slopes and an old railway viaduct surround the park, while Buxton town centre is approximately one mile away. Explore our full range of Peak District caravan and lodge parks for holidays here.
Visitors can choose from holiday caravans, a three bedroom lodge, a three bedroom holiday house and insulated camping pods. Pitches are also available for tents, touring caravans, motorhomes and smaller campervans.
The caravan range includes two bedroom accommodation sleeping four and three bedroom accommodation sleeping six. The lodge and holiday house each sleep up to six guests, providing further space for families and groups visiting Buxton and the Peak District.
The four camping pods sleep up to four guests. Each insulated pod has a double bed, a fold down futon for children, heating, lighting, electrical sockets, USB points, a refrigerator and a picnic table outside. The pods are positioned close to one of the park’s washroom buildings.
Touring caravans and motorhomes can use hardstanding pitches with 16 amp electric hook up. Grass pitches with and without electricity are available for tents, while a separate terrace accommodates smaller campervans.
Facilities include a village style shop, children’s adventure playground, games room, dog exercise field, launderette, washrooms, indoor washing up facilities and an electric vehicle charging point. Free WiFi is available around reception and the games room, with wider park coverage available through a paid service.
Lime Tree Holiday Park is ideal for caravan holidays, lodge stays, glamping, touring and camping near Buxton. Pavilion Gardens, Buxton Opera House, Poole’s Cavern, the Monsal Trail, Bakewell and Castleton can all be reached for days out.
Lime Tree Holiday Park at a Glance
| Park information | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Duke’s Drive on the edge of Buxton |
| Setting | Countryside valley with woodland and a railway viaduct |
| Holiday caravans | Two and three bedroom accommodation |
| Caravan capacity | Four or six guests |
| Other self catering | Three bedroom lodge and three bedroom house |
| Camping pods | Four insulated pods sleeping up to four |
| Touring | Hardstanding caravan and motorhome pitches |
| Camping | Electric and non electric tent pitches |
| Dogs | Welcome in selected accommodation and pitch bookings |
| Family facilities | Adventure playground and games room |
| Park facilities | Shop, launderette, washrooms and EV charging |
| WiFi | Free zone with paid coverage across the wider park |
| Best for | Families, couples, walkers, touring and camping holidays |
Booking seasons vary between the self catering accommodation, camping pods and touring or camping pitches.
Why is Lime Tree Holiday Park a Great Holiday Park?
• Approximately one mile from Buxton town centre
• Two and three bedroom caravans sleeping up to six guests
• Three bedroom lodge and holiday house for families and groups
• Insulated camping pods sleeping up to four guests
• Touring, motorhome, campervan and tent pitches
• Adventure playground, games room and dog exercise field
• Shop, modern washrooms, launderette and electric vehicle charging
• Poole’s Cavern, Pavilion Gardens and the Peak District nearby
FAQs About Lime Tree Holiday Park
What accommodation is available at Lime Tree Holiday Park?
Visitors can book two or three bedroom holiday caravans, a three bedroom lodge, a three bedroom holiday house or an insulated camping pod. Tent, touring caravan, motorhome and campervan pitches are also available.
How many people does the self catering accommodation sleep?
The two bedroom caravans sleep four guests. Three bedroom caravans, the lodge and the holiday house sleep up to six guests.
What is included inside the camping pods?
Each camping pod has a double bed, a fold down futon for children, heating, lighting, electrical sockets, USB charging points, a refrigerator and storage. A picnic table is provided outside.
Are dogs welcome at Lime Tree Holiday Park?
Dogs are welcome in selected self catering accommodation and with suitable touring or camping bookings. The park also has a large exercise field where dogs can be walked away from the main accommodation areas.
What facilities are available at Lime Tree Holiday Park?
Facilities include a shop, adventure playground, games room, dog exercise field, washrooms, launderette, indoor washing up areas, WiFi and electric vehicle charging.
How far is Lime Tree Holiday Park from Buxton?
Buxton town centre is approximately one mile from the park. The journey normally takes around five minutes by car or approximately 20 to 30 minutes on foot.
Accommodation at Lime Tree Holiday Park
Lime Tree Holiday Park offers holiday caravans, a lodge, a three bedroom house and camping pods. Visitors can also bring tents, touring caravans, motorhomes and campervans.
The two bedroom holiday caravans sleep four guests. Their layouts include a double bedroom, twin bedroom, family shower room and an open plan lounge, kitchen and dining area. Pet friendly and pet free choices are available.
Three bedroom caravans sleep six and provide one double bedroom and two twin bedrooms. The largest current caravans also have a family shower room and a separate toilet.
The three bedroom lodge sleeps up to six guests. It has one double bedroom, two twin bedrooms, a shower room, an additional toilet and a kitchen with a dishwasher. Selected lodge bookings accept a dog.
The holiday house also sleeps six, with two double bedrooms and one twin bedroom. It includes two bathrooms, a separate lounge, kitchen and dining area, utility room with washing and drying facilities, private terraces and parking beside the property.
All current self catering accommodation includes a cooker, hob, microwave, television, heating, hot water, electricity and bed linen. Beds are prepared before arrival. Guests should bring their own towels and everyday kitchen consumables.
The camping pods provide an alternative to bringing a tent. They sleep a family of up to four and have insulated timber walls, heating, a refrigerator, electrical sockets and USB charging points. Guests use the nearby toilet and shower building.
Touring pitches are mainly hardstanding and include 16 amp electricity. Larger pitches can accommodate twin axle caravans and motorhomes up to approximately 30 feet. Grass tent pitches are available with or without electric hook up, and the park has a separate non electric area for smaller campervans.
Accommodation Choices at Lime Tree Holiday Park
| Accommodation type | Main features | Best for |
| Two bedroom caravans | Double and twin bedrooms sleeping four | Couples and smaller families |
| Three bedroom caravans | Three bedrooms and space for six | Families and groups |
| Three bedroom lodge | Lodge accommodation for six with a dishwasher | Family lodge holidays |
| Three bedroom house | Two bathrooms, private terraces and space for six | Families and friends |
| Camping pods | Heated insulated pods sleeping up to four | Glamping and short breaks |
| Touring pitches | Hardstanding pitches with 16 amp electricity | Caravans and motorhomes |
| Camping pitches | Grass pitches with electric and non electric choices | Tent holidays |
Selected caravans, the lodge and the holiday house welcome dogs. Parking is provided with the self catering accommodation and within the touring and camping areas.
Park Facilities at Lime Tree Holiday Park
The village style shop stocks food essentials, camping equipment, toys and other useful holiday items. Reception also provides maps, attraction information, walking ideas and details of places to eat around Buxton.
Children can use the outdoor adventure playground, which includes swings, a slide and further play equipment. A large open field provides additional room for outdoor games.
The games room has a pool table, television, DVDs, toys, books and a children’s corner. A book exchange is also available from the red telephone box near reception.
A large dog exercise field is accessed close to the viaduct. Dogs are also welcome around the wider park when kept on a lead.
Two toilet and shower buildings serve the camping and touring areas. Facilities include hot showers, toilets, hand basins, family and baby provision and an accessible washroom. Indoor washing up sinks, water points and ice pack freezing facilities are also available.
The launderette contains coin operated washing machines, tumble dryers, ironing facilities and a hand washing sink. Recycling points are positioned within the park.
Free WiFi is available in the games room, information room and reception area. A paid WiFi service provides coverage across the wider park.
An electric vehicle charging point is positioned near reception. Guests should follow the park’s current charging and payment arrangements when using it.
Main Facilities at Lime Tree Holiday Park
| Facility | Information |
| Park shop | Food essentials, camping supplies and toys |
| Adventure playground | Swings, slide and outdoor play equipment |
| Games room | Pool table, television, DVDs, books and toys |
| Dog exercise field | Large field close to the railway viaduct |
| Touring washrooms | Showers, toilets, family and accessible facilities |
| Launderette | Washing, drying and ironing facilities |
| WiFi | Free hotspot with wider paid park coverage |
| Electric vehicle charging | Charging point near reception |
Facility opening dates can vary between the main holiday season and the winter self catering period.
Places to Visit Near Lime Tree Holiday Park
Buxton is approximately one mile from Lime Tree Holiday Park. The spa town has independent shops, cafés and restaurants, together with historic architecture, cultural venues and landscaped gardens.
Pavilion Gardens covers 23 acres in the centre of Buxton. Visitors can explore the lakes, paths and planted areas, use the children’s playgrounds or attend one of the events held within the historic buildings.
Buxton Opera House presents theatre, music, comedy, dance and family performances throughout the year. The Pavilion Arts Centre stands nearby and hosts further events and smaller productions.
Poole’s Cavern lies on the edge of Buxton. Guided underground tours explore the limestone chambers, while woodland routes continue through Grin Low towards Solomon’s Temple.
The Monsal Trail begins within a short drive of the park at Blackwell Mill. The traffic free trail follows a former railway route for approximately eight and a half miles through limestone dales, tunnels and former stations towards Bakewell.
Castleton is known for its caverns, local shops, Cave Dale, Winnats Pass and the remains of Peveril Castle. The village provides access to walks around Mam Tor and the surrounding Hope Valley.
Bakewell has riverside walks, independent shops, markets, cafés and traditional Derbyshire food. Chatsworth is a short drive beyond Bakewell and combines a historic house, extensive gardens, parkland, farmyard and adventure playground.
Nearby Towns, Walks and Attractions
| Place to visit | Approximate journey | Why visit |
| Buxton town centre | 5 minutes | Shops, cafés, restaurants and architecture |
| Pavilion Gardens | 5 to 10 minutes | Gardens, lakes, play areas and events |
| Poole’s Cavern | 5 to 10 minutes | Cavern tours and woodland walking |
| Monsal Trail | 10 to 15 minutes | Traffic free walking and cycling |
| Castleton | 20 to 25 minutes | Caverns, village shops and Winnats Pass |
| Bakewell | 20 to 25 minutes | Riverside, markets and independent shops |
| Chatsworth | 25 to 30 minutes | House, gardens, parkland and farmyard |
| Mam Tor | 25 to 30 minutes | Ridge walking and Hope Valley views |
Journey times are approximate and can increase during weekends, events and school holidays.
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