Camping site, Lickpenny Matlock Club, affiliates with CAMC (Caravan and Motorhome Club) network
New Campsite Joins Caravan and Motorhome Club Network
The Caravan and Motorhome Club (CAMC) has expanded its network with the addition of Lickpenny Matlock Club Campsite in Derbyshire. Located above Tansley village near Matlock, this scenic and relaxing campsite offers over 120 spacious hardstanding pitches with electric hookups, some serviced with water and drainage [1].
Harvey Alexander, Director of Marketing and Membership Services at the Caravan and Motorhome Club, expressed delight about Lickpenny Matlock Club Campsite being on their network. He believes it will be popular with members and guests due to its prime location and excellent facilities [2].
The campsite features facilities such as EV charging points, centrally heated utility blocks, laundry rooms, and a washing up area. It is spread over 16 acres, with pitches marked out by rhododendrons and mature trees. Additional amenities include a woodland dog walk and a play area for children [3].
Lickpenny Matlock Club Campsite serves as an ideal base to explore the Derbyshire Dales, with nearby destinations such as Matlock and Bakewell [1]. Matlock offers attractions like the Heights of Abraham with show caverns and Victorian tower, Peak District Mining Museum, historic sites, and hiking trails. Matlock also features heritage railways and an aquarium in a historic Victorian building, plus lovely gardens with rhododendrons and azaleas for walks [5].
Bakewell, famous for its quaint town center and proximity to Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall, is another nearby destination. Chatsworth House, a major historic stately home, hosts events such as horse trials and country fairs. Its beautifully decorated interiors, formal gardens, and expansive countryside parkland laid out by Capability Brown make it a must-visit attraction [2].
For those seeking scenic walking, routes near Lickpenny Matlock begin on Tansley Lane and explore the Derbyshire countryside on footpaths crossing fields and hillsides, offering accessible hiking options [3].
The Caravan and Motorhome Club (CAMC) has also invested £1.2m in its Totnes site, previously known as Lickpenny Caravan Park. The site is well-placed for exploring the Derbyshire Dales [4].
In addition to day trips to Chatsworth House and the Tramway Museum, visitors can enjoy local attractions such as the Chatsworth Park Club Campsite, set in an old walled garden on the Chatsworth Estate. Ideal for visiting Chatsworth House, this family-friendly site is open year-round [2].
The CAMC aims to always provide the perfect campsites in the best locations for its members and guests, and Lickpenny Matlock Club Campsite is no exception.
- Visitors of Lickpenny Matlock Club Campsite can take advantage of its prime location and explore the Derbyshire Dales, with nearby destinations such as Matlock and Bakewell.
- The Caravan and Motorhome Club (CAMC) recommends visiting Chatsworth House and the Tramway Museum, along with local attractions like the Chatsworth Park Club Campsite, which is set in an old walled garden on the Chatsworth Estate.
- For travelers seeking travel advice, the CAMC believes that Lickpenny Matlock Club Campsite, with its excellent facilities and scenic location, could be an ideal home-and-garden away from home for their campervans and RVs.
- scattering any doubts about the quality of facilities, Lickpenny Matlock Club Campsite offers over 120 spacious hardstanding pitches with electric hookups, some serviced with water and drainage, in addition to amenities such as EV charging points and laundries.
- With additional facilities like a woodland dog walk and a play area for children, Lickpenny Matlock Club Campsite provides a lifestyle experience beyond just camping, making it a popular destination for both members and travelers.