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Cheshire, North West

Larkhill Cottage Camping and Caravan Site

— (0)Price on Pitchup53.022°N, 2.765°W
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The gentle rustle of Cheshire's pastoral countryside greets you at Larkhill Cottage, where morning mist rolls across open fields and birdsong provides the only alarm clock you'll need. This peaceful year-round site welcomes tents, campervans and caravans to a tranquil corner of the North West, far removed from tourist trails yet within easy reach of the region's market towns and walking country.

Perfect for those seeking simplicity and space, Larkhill Cottage offers an unpretentious escape where you can properly unwind. The Cheshire Plain's patchwork of hedgerows and woodland creates a quintessentially English backdrop for exploring on foot or by bike, with the county's historic halls and canal towpaths waiting to be discovered nearby.

Facilities are refreshingly straightforward—clean toilets and showers provide the essentials without unnecessary frills. Campfire policies require checking on arrival, so enquire when you book if you're hoping for an evening gathered round the flames. The overall atmosphere is one of quiet contentment, where the pace slows naturally and nights are genuinely dark.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
19°C
Overcast
13 mph
62%
7-Day Outlook
Today
21° / 13°
22%
Mon
21° / 12°
31%
Tue
19° / 12°
85%
Wed
19° / 13°
17%
Thu
17° / 10°
18%
Fri
19° / 10°
12%
Sat
21° / 13°
6%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

12 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Marches Way

Traverses the Welsh-English border from Chester to Cardiff (roughly 290km total), following ancient pathways through rolling hills, river valleys, and market towns. Terrain varies significantly—expect moderate to steep climbs in sections, particularly through the Shropshire Hills and Black Mountains. Not suitable for buggies; challenging for young children except on select lowland stretches. Dogs welcome throughout. A rewarding long-distance route showcasing borderland history, Offa's Dyke fragm

Walking route
5.8 km from campsite

Marbury Circular Walk

Loops through peaceful Cheshire countryside around Marbury Country Park, mixing woodland trails with open meadows on mostly flat, well-maintained paths. Perfect for families with young children and suitable for all-terrain buggies on drier days. Dogs welcome and will love the lakeside sections. The route circles Big Mere, offering lovely water views and excellent birdwatching opportunities, with benches dotted throughout for picnic stops.

Walking routeLocal network
7.34 km from campsite
Route length: 4 km

Dee Way

Follows the River Dee for 140km from its source in the Welsh hills through Chester to the Dee Estuary. Mostly flat with gentle inclines in the upper sections near Snowdonia. Suitable for experienced families on shorter segments, though the full trail is multi-day. Dogs welcome throughout. Offers stunning riverside scenery, historic Chester's medieval walls, varied landscapes from moorland to wetlands, and excellent birdwatching at the estuary.

Walking route
8.22 km from campsite

Shropshire Way - Whitchurch to Ellesmere

Hiking routeRegional network
9.29 km from campsite
Route length: 34 km
Operator: Shropshire Way Association

Whitchurch Wheel

Walking routeLocal network
8.33 km from campsite
Operator: Whitchurch Walkers

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Fisheries within 10 km

2 found · OpenStreetMap
  • Harthill Fiisheries
    7.8 km
    Managed fishery
  • Villa Farm Fishing
    10.05 km
    Managed fisheryDay tickets available

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