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East Yorkshire, North East

Housemartins Camping

— (0)Price on Pitchup53.880°N, 0.706°W
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The gentle rustle of canvas mingles with birdsong across these open East Yorkshire meadows, where morning mist lifts to reveal vast skies that seem to stretch forever. This is camping stripped back to its essentials, where the landscape does the talking and the pace slows to match the rhythm of rural life.

Housemartins Camping welcomes tents, campervans, and caravans to this no-frills site in the heart of the Yorkshire Wolds. Perfect for those seeking a genuine back-to-basics escape, it offers a peaceful retreat within easy reach of the region's charming market towns and the dramatic coastline. The surrounding countryside provides excellent walking and cycling opportunities through this often-overlooked corner of England.

Facilities are kept simple with toilets and showers provided, allowing you to focus on what really matters: connecting with the outdoors and each other. Campfires may be permitted, though you'll need to check current policy on arrival. The overall atmosphere is refreshingly uncomplicated, appealing to traditional campers who value space, tranquility, and the freedom to simply be.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
16°C
Partly cloudy
5 mph
59%
7-Day Outlook
Today
22° / 15°
80%
Mon
21° / 10°
8%
Tue
23° / 14°
86%
Wed
21° / 13°
48%
Thu
21° / 13°
22%
Fri
22° / 10°
6%
Sat
22° / 15°
14%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

6 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Wilberforce Way

Hiking routeRegional network
3.28 km from campsite
Route length: 97 km

Minster Way

Hiking routeRegional network
4.94 km from campsite
Route length: 80 km

Pilgrimage of Grace

Walking routeLocal network
6.23 km from campsite

Chalkland Way

Hiking routeRegional network
12.75 km from campsite
Route length: 59 km

Yorkshire Wolds Way

Hiking routeNational trail
16.1 km from campsite
Route length: 127 km
Operator: National Trails

Walk data © OpenStreetMap contributors · Open in Maps uses Google / Apple Maps

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Fisheries within 10 km

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Pubs & restaurants within 5 km

  • White House Cafe Bar Restaurant
    Restaurant 0.4 km~5 min walkbulgarian
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  • McDonald's
    Takeaway 0.8 km~10 min walkburger
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  • The Cup and Kitchen
    Cafe 2.5 km~30 min walk
    Directions
  • The Griffin
    Pub 3.0 km~35 min walk
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  • The Bay Horse
    Pub 3.0 km~35 min walk
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Data from OpenStreetMap · distances "as the crow flies" · walk times approximate

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