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Orchard Park Caravan And Camping Park
Marnham Road
Tuxford
Newark
Nottinghamshire (Browse area)
NG22 0PY
Tel: 01777 870228
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Pitches: 60
Open: 01/01/2026 to 31/12/2026
01/01/2027 to 31/12/2027
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 Tent Pitches |
 Caravan Pitches |
 Motorhome Pitches |
 Small Campervans |
 No Glamping Units |
 No Statics for Hire |
 No Statics for Sale |
 Seasonal Pitches |
 Electric Hookups |
 Hardstanding Pitches |
 No Fully Serviced Pitches |
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| Who's it for |
 Families Welcome |
 Not Members Only |
 No Rallies |
 Not Naturist Site |
 Dogs Welcome |
 No Dogs Allowed |
 Groups Welcome |
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| Facilities |
 Toilet Facilities |
 Hot Showers |
 Washing Up |
 No Bathroom |
 Baby Changing Facilities |
 Laundry On Site |
 Drinking Water |
 Disabled Friendly |
 Chemical Disposal |
 No Battery Charging |
 Gas Exchange |
 Recycling Facilities |
 No Kitchen Facilities |
 Freezer / Fridge |
 No Motorhome Point |
 Wifi Access |
 Shop On Site |
 Bar <1 mile |
 Restaurant or Cafe or Takeaway <1 mile |
| Activities |
 Kids Playground |
 No TV Room |
 No Games Room |
 No Evening Ents |
 Fishing <5 miles |
 No Wild Swimming |
 No Indoor Pool |
 No Outdoor Pool |
 No Horse Riding |
 No Cycle Hire |
 No Golf |
 No Tennis |
 No Beach |
 Watersports <10 miles |
 No Boat Launch |
| Other Features |
 No Sea Views |
 Not Working Farm |
 No Campfires Allowed |
 Open All Year |
 No Waterside Pitches |
 Public Transport <1 mile |
 Offroad Dog Walk On Site or Direct Access |
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| Date of Visit: August 2015 |
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| Reviewer: CherylnAndy |
4 reviews from this member |
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 Just returned from a weekend at this site. The site was clean and very well kept. The bathroom facilities were exceptionally clean and warm. I commented to my husband that a woman must have had something to do with the lay out in the bathrooms as there were shelves in the showers to put your toiletries on etc, very handy! There were laundry facilities but we didn't use them so cannot comment but they looked very clean. We don't have children but there was a lovely play area on the site. There were lots of children on the site they were very well behaved and the site was fairly quiet.
The whole site was very relaxed and the owners very friendly and helpful. Would definitely go again. Excellent value for money. 
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| Date of Visit: August 2015 |
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| Reviewer: Daleow |
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Stayed at this site for a week, it is a family run park, and you can tell, they are so friendly, and helpful, they clearly care about the park, and their guests. Very tidy picturesque site, good clean facilities, great site for both families, and couples, would highly recommend it to anybody. Will definitely return.
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| Date of Visit: August 2015 |
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| Reviewer: Time to relax |
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Recently returned. A lovely location within easy reach of Newark, Lincoln, Sherwood Forest and many more surrounding attractions. Shop on site sells some essentials & ice creams for the children to spend their pennies on.
Nice flat pitchers. Great children's play area, small football pitch & a lovely orchard with paths criss crossing. The children loved it for playing hide n seek etc.
The site was by no means full, the campers that were there were very friendly.
Showers & dressing cubicles of good size (2 female showers seemed too few for size of site however, I always walked straight in). Laundry room, indoor pot wash, freezer & out door covered drying area available. All of which were always beatifully clean. Also a nice bonus to have considerate fellow campers, who mopped after their shower.
Ann & Paul ('site helpers') both helpful & friendly also giving me a choice of pitches. Unfortunately, I can't say I found the owners approachable or friendly.
On the website pictures show (how I expect to find a caravan and camping site) some hard standing & large open grassland esp. Around & close to the children's play area. However rather disappointingly, the reality is actually something that resembles a hardstone car park. Which isn't what you want to be pitching your awning or tent on.
There is a 'rally field', which is a beautiful grassed area however, it's at the opposite end of the park. For those who have children, which naturally gravitate to the play area, it means the rally field really is not an ideal place to pitch, as most people like to have their children in viewing distance. And equally those who don't have children, don't usually want to be pitched next to a play area.
Overall a lovely site for children to play, with good facilities that are very clean. If aesthetically the site was true to the website images and the owners were more welcoming and friendly, I would give this site 10 out of 10.
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| Date of Visit: July 2015 |
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| Reviewer: Jaine111 |
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Very good site. Excellent toilet and shower block! Always clean and tidy and the piped radio is an added bonus! We always seem to rate a place on its shower block!
Owner is very welcoming and always checked in with us to see if everything was ok.
We got a great position among the caravans - mainly because we had a huge tent plus awning. There was plenty of room for the children to play, who made plenty of new friends!
Shall be returning here at some point and would highly recommend to all.
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| Date of Visit: July 2015 |
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| Reviewer: Luck |
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First time visit first impressions very good the site was quite while we where there but it suited us. The owners very friendly and helpful even the people on site very friendly. Seems like a site regulars return. The facilities very clean and tidy. The elec hookup for tents was in nice location on site. Its about 10-15 min walk to local shops got good range of shops and takeaways if you prefer the larger shops asda/ tesco, about 10 mins away in car. Good base site to visit surrounding areas with not to much driving. Wiill definitely be returning to this site again if not this year will go next year
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| Date of Visit: July 2015 |
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| Reviewer: Malcolmfoxwist |
12 reviews from this member |
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Had a short stay recently as a stopping off spot as the site is very handy for the A1. Shower and toilet block are in good condition. Plenty of water points.
Only two things let the site down; there is a general impression that the site needs tidying up with quite a bit of litter and weeds around and secondly (as a dog owner) the dog walk is only about 60 yards long and is right next to all the tents on the camping site.
The staff are very friendly and we enjoyed our stay
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| Date of Visit: July 2015 |
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| Reviewer: Mkell |
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We decided to try this site for our first trip out as new caravanners, its a relatively short drive from our home, and previous reviews suggested that it was the right kind of site for us. We have just returned home, and we are missing the place (and Mary & Joe !) already. If you are looking for a site that the owners care about, and one which has a wonderful location, then this is it. Mary & Joe are fairly recent owners, but they have the long term interests of the site, and its visitors at heart. They are truly warming & wonderful people, and we really wish we could have spent more time in their company. The site has a lovely area for the kids, and caters for all shapes and sizes of caravans, motorhomes & tents. Wonderful location, with excellent support nearby from a well stocked Costcutter !Only 20 minutes drive from the centre of Lincoln.
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| Date of Visit: July 2015 |
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| Reviewer: Suzyp |
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Very good facilities on this park, washing up area excellent toilets and showers always clean even thou it was a very busy weekend.
But I am afraid we want be going back as we found space at a limit and not much grass around feel very much they are catering for caravans with lots of hard standings and not for couples with large Tents.
Hosts where very friendly but need to gain more information on what campers really need i. E open space
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| Date of Visit: May 2015 |
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| Reviewer: Escort |
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Congratulations to Joe & Mary for all the very hard work they have put into this park.
As a oldtimer to this park Ive seen and found much improvement.
Both Joe and Mary cannot do enough to help make your stay relaxing and welcome.
once again Congratulations to the both of you hope we will see you again very soon.
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| Date of Visit: June 2015 |
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| Reviewer: Edinburgh to london |
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Really lovely clean tidy site. The owners have worked hard making this site beautiful, they have thought a lot about the facilities they offer. We loved the music playing in the toilet block and Joe, the owner is a really nice friendly guy. We were on a charity walk from Edinburgh to London, thank you for making our couple days stay very restful. Great site with fab facilities 100% recommended.
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| Date of Visit: June 2015 |
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| Reviewer: Mcmanus22 |
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Having just returned from a weekend trip to orchard park I would love to congratulate the new owners on the alterations they have undertaken since taking over. After my initial concern at being sited in what we termed 'the rally field '( incidentally my son in law picked it) my concern was totally un founded, what a joy!. The improvement to the overall site is a credit to their commitment, YOU WILL NOT be disappointed. (just hope we can get a pitch next time, its definitely on my top ten)
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| Date of Visit: May 2015 |
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| Reviewer: Skeels |
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Having toured for a number of years we recently made this site our permanent home having taking the plunge on a seasonal pitch. The new owners have made a lot of positive changes since we last visited. The washblock, hardstanding car spots on all plots, new reception building and a general prettying up of the whole site. It already had a decent kids play area which has been a made bigger but the large orchard has been attended to so it's more accessible - as I write this our nine year old is den making again with a new bunch of friends and I expect we'll be off looking good for him again come tea time. The top end of the site is a bit quieter for those without children looking for a bit more quiet.
Joe and Mary are excellent hosts and are often wondering around chatting to guests making sure everyone is well looked after. Lincoln Cathedral and Castle are not too far away (jousting and knights in armour) and Retford and Newark market towns are now regular haunts for us for a nice lunch and wander around.
I would recommend this site to anyone especially those with kids.
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| Date of Visit: May 2015 |
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| Reviewer: Dawny2 |
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Went for the bank holiday weekend and was made very welcome mary and her team were very accommodating letting us try and find a pitch that was best for what we wanted. We have 3 boys and they loved being able to ride around on their scooters and play in the play area along with going on the trail in the orchard. The facilities were very clean and well looked after and all the staff were friendly constantly asking if we were ok and needed anything. Excellent location for places to visit with the kids and will definitely be going back.
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| Date of Visit: May 2015 |
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| Reviewer: TONY TURNBULL |
1 review from this member |
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Very nice park, very friendy owners plenty to do in the area, good pub food in tuxford, would go back for a longer stay, we only stayed overnight as we where returning home from the south its perfect just off the a1 but dont think its only a stop over its got much more to offer than that, the buccaneers scottish borders tony & elaine.
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| Date of Visit: May 2015 |
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| Reviewer: Dickie46 |
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Lovely site, very peaceful even when full over the bank holiday. Went with 4 other family units with pitches reserved next to each other. Clean facilities. New owners friendly and helpful. Will be returning with grandchildren because of the play area and orchard. Lots of places to visit nearby and would make a great place to stopover when traveling up or down the country as it is very near the A1. Great to be able to stop til 6pm on bank holiday Monday.
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