With its rolling hills, breath-taking views, and charming villages, Derbyshire and the Peak District are the perfect spots for a camping getaway in summer 2025.
Whether you’re after a peaceful retreat in nature or a base for outdoor adventures, the region offers a fantastic selection of top-rated campsites to suit all types of campers.
From scenic locations with stunning countryside backdrops to family-friendly sites packed with great facilities, there’s something for everyone. Imagine waking up to fresh air, exploring picturesque walking trails, and unwinding under the stars.
Our findings are based on ratings provided by customers and collated by trusted source and go-to guide for camping in the UK Campsites.co.uk.
To help you plan your next outdoor escape, we’ve rounded up 12 of the best-rated campsites across Derbyshire and the Peak District.
So, grab your tent or campervan and get ready to experience the beauty of the great outdoors!
5. Poplars Farm Site, Ashbourne
This adults-only site includes three cosy glamping pods ten minutes from Carsington Water. Scored 4.76 out of 5, based on 63 reviews. Photo: Campsites.co.uk
6. Farditch Farm Caravan Park, Chelmorton
Exclusive site with gardens, communal kitchen, washroom and lounge. Scored 4.73 out of 5, based on 128 reviews. | Campsites.co.uk Photo: Campsites.co.uk
7. Knotlow Farm, Buxton
A tranquil campsite ideal located for Buxton and Bakewell with takeaway breakfasts and hot tubs. Scored 4.8 out of 5, based on 204 reviews. | Campsites.co.uk Photo: Campsites.co.uk
8. Middlehills Farm, Matlock
Immaculately kept family-run farm site with pigs, ponies and play area. Scored 4.79 out of 5, based on 108 reviews. | Campsites.co.uk Photo: Campsites.co.uk